Cele mai bune Boyd Digital podcast-uri (2024)

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Kids Across the Spectrums: Growing Up Autistic in the Digital Age 1:16:03

6h ago1:16:03

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Meryl Alper, Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Northeastern University, about her recent book, Kids Across the Spectrums: Growing Up Autistic in the Digital Age (MIT Press, 2023). In addition to being a professor, Alper is also an educational researcher who has worked over the past 20 year…

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Pamela O. Long on the Long, Long, Long History of Technology 1:11:40

14d ago1:11:40

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with MacArthur “Genius Prize” winning historian Pamela Long about her long career writing about the history of ancient and Medieval technologies. The pair use Long’s forthcoming book, Technology in Mediterranean and European Lands, 600-1600 (Johns Hopkins UP, 2025), as a launching point but also cover her pr…

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#61: Sparks Casinos Prosper, US Gov Rate Cut Impact, and more; Sightline Pillars of Client Success 7:54

23d ago7:54

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This week, Casey looks at the prospering Sparks casino scene amid ownership changes, Boyd's move to New Jersey igaming, the fed's rate cut and expected impact on Las Vegas local casinos, and more. Casey also focuses on Sightline's key pillars of client success that translate to a better customer experience and are designed to build and foster long-…

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Emily M. Bender on AI Hype 1:11:58

28d ago1:11:58

1:11:58

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Emily Bender, Professor of Linguistics, Director of the Masters of Science in Computational Linguistics program, and Director of the Computational Linguistics Laboratory at University of Washington, about her work on artificial intelligence criticism. Bender is also an adjunct professor in the School of C…

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#60: Bally's Bails on PA project, F1 Vegas Impact, and more; JCM Global Digital Signage 8:15

30d ago8:15

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This week, Casey looks at Bally's exit from a Pennslyvania project years in the making, F1's lack of effect on the room prices in Vegas, and more. Casey also looks at the "wow" factor an Oklahoma casino created by partnering with JCM Global on its updated signage throughout the property, creating an exciting and memorable environment for guests.…

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33 - Flexibility and Control: The Key to Successful Tech Entrepreneurship with Arvo's Alane Boyd 19:14

1M ago19:14

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the CEO of Arvo, Alane Boyd. Alane discusses her journey into tech and entrepreneurship. She shares her background in engineering, Arvo's creation, and bootstrapping challenges. She emphasizes the importance of a user-friendly knowledge base platform, integrating tools, and prioritizing customer feedback. Al…

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#59: Investors concerns in Vegas, Penn CEO buys share, and more; QCI’s AGI55 Platform 8:56

1M ago8:56

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This week Casey looks at why investors at Bank of America are concerned with year-over-year comparisons in Vegas, competition heating up on the East Coast when NY gambling halls open, and more. Casey also gets an update on Quick Custom Intelligence's AGI55 update which the company will showcase at G2E. Over 3,000 new feature enhancements have been …

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32 - Simplifying Operations: Innovative Approach to Managing Deskless Workers with Jugl's Arun Prasad Jaganathan 16:37

1M ago16:37

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Co-Founder and CPTO of Jugl, Arun Prasad Jaganathan. Arun Prasad shares his journey into tech, from his early experiences with computers in India to his roles at KPMG and PepsiCo. Arun Prasad focuses on Jugl, a mobile-first app designed to help desk-class workers in small and medium enterprises manage ta…

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Raquel Velho on Disability, Infrastructure, and London's Public Transport System 1:28:08

1M ago1:28:08

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Raquel Velho, Associate Professor of Science and Technology Studies at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, about her recent book, Hacking the Underground: Disability, Infrastructure, and London's Public Transport System (U Washington Press, 2023). Hacking the Underground provides a fascinating ethnographic …

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#58: Star Trading Suspended in AUS, Full House Casino Sale & more; SlotSUITE reimagines TITO 10:00

1M ago10:00

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This week, Casey looks at an unwelcome trading update for Star Entertainment, a New Jersey judge's ruling that is seen as a victory for casinos but a rebuff to its workers. Casey also breaks down CasinoTrac's reimagining of what a TITO ticket can do with its SlotSUITE solution, devised in partnership with TransAct. For players, no more signing tick…

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#57: Mesquite Casino Major Investments & more; eConnect's Facial Recognition Game Changer 10:36

2M ago10:36

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This week Casey dives into Las Vegas happenings like Red Rock Resorts opening a chain of taverns, an update on the Tropicana demolition, and the Nevada Gaming Commission balking at paying interest on an overpayment by Dotty's. Casey also looks at eConnect's powerful combination of technologies in its Relations Database, which helps catch cheats and…

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Cyrus Mody on the Importance of Square (as in NOT COOL) Scientists and Engineers 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Cyrus Mody, Professor in the History of Science, Technology, and Innovation and Director of the STS Program at Maastricht University, about his book, The Squares: US Physical and Engineering Scientists in the Long 1970s (MIT Press, 2022). Many narratives about contemporary technologies, especially digital…

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Benjamin C. Waterhouse on "One Day I'll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion That Conquered America" 1:25:35

2M ago1:25:35

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Benjamin Waterhouse, full-as-full-can- be Professor of History at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, about his book, One Day I’ll Work for Myself: The Dream and Delusion that Conquered America (Norton, 2024). The book examines how the ideal of self-employment became so prominent in the United St…

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#56: Supreme Court’s tribal effects, DraftKings surcharge drama; Imagine This Guest Gifting 11:11

2M ago11:11

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This week, Casey looks at a recent Supreme Court decision that has Indian country nervous about its potential impact on tribal gaming, VICI's pass on acquiring the Indiana racinos it had the option to purchase from Caesars Entertainment, and more. Casey also looks into Imagine This's brand partnerships, including the recently announced deal with To…

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31 - Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace Through AI-Driven Insights with Humantelligence's Juan Betancourt 18:43

2M ago18:43

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the CEO of Humantelligence, Juan Betancourt. Juan explores the intersection of AI and human collaboration in HR tech. Juan shares his journey from corporate roles to founding Humantelligence, a company that uses AI to enhance workplace communication and productivity through psychometric assessments. The disc…

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#55: Apollo Buys IGT & Everi, Ballys Buyout Impact, and more; Light & Wonder's Patron Mobile App 10:45

3M ago10:45

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In this week's episode, Casey looks at the massive deal that sees IGT and Everi being bought outright rather than merging (who has $6.3 billion in cash? Apollo.) and how Bally's buyout of its own might affect the plans for MLB's A's Las Vegas stadium site, and more.Casey also installs Light & Wonder's Patron Mobile, the app created just for your ca…

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Kate McDonald on Asian Mobility History as Labor History 1:13:33

3M ago1:13:33

1:13:33

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Kate McDonald, Associate Professor of History at University of California, Santa Barbara, about her fascinating research on the history of mobility in Asia and how it looks different when we approach it as a history of work and labor. The pair traverse McDonald’s career from her current project, The Ricks…

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#54: MGM Hacker Arrest, Entain's New CEO, and Skill Games' Rocky Road; IGT's Electronic Table Games 11:49

3M ago11:49

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This week Casey dives into the arrest of a hacker who is too young to gamble, yet thought to be behind the MGM cyberattack last year, an analyst's reaction to Entain's new CEO Gaving Isaacs, and more. Casey also looks at why IGT is succeeding in the burgeoning Electronic Table Games (ETG) market, topping rankings and building fans worldwide who can…

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30 - Navigating the Hype Cycles and Finding Success in Tech Startups with Guidewire's Gal Josefsberg 19:22

3M ago19:22

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the VP of Product and Operations at Guidewire, Gal Josefsberg. Gal's journey into the tech world began unexpectedly. Initially pursuing a career in accounting, he discovered his passion for computers and coding during his college years. His first computer, a Texas Instruments 4K four plus, ignited his intere…

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Paula Bialski on Middletech, Software Work, and the Culture of Good Enough 1:11:31

3M ago1:11:31

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Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks with Paula Bialski, an Associate Professor for Digital Sociology at the University of St. Gallen in St. Gallen, Switzerland, about her recent book, Middle Tech: Software Work and the Culture of Good Enough (Princeton UP, 2024). The pair talk about the art of ethnographic study of software work, and how, maybe,…

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#52: NJ Fines DraftKings $100k and Full House Plans Remain on Hold; Aries Tech Forbidden Jewels Demo 11:43

3M ago11:43

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This week, Casey breaks down "one of the most sternly worded rebukes New Jersey regulators have issued" to sportsbook operator DraftKings, continuing legal tanglings of Full House's Illinois casino, and more. Casey also visits Aries Technologies HQ and spotlights the company's innovative coin pusher game, "Forbidden Jewels", and claw game "The Claw…

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29 - A Revolutionary System for Field Work Quality Assurance and Safety Management with Cumulus Digital Systems' Matthew Kleiman 24:28

3M ago24:28

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Cumulus Digital Systems, Matthew Kleiman. Matthew's career began in aerospace, where he developed a keen understanding of systems thinking and risk mitigation. His transition to the tech space was significantly influenced by the Deepwater Horizon accident in 2010, which underscored …

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#51: Boyd Acquisition of Penn, Aristocrat Interactive Launch; IGT's New Tiger Dragon 12:18

4M ago12:18

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This week, Casey looks at Boyd's interest in acquiring Penn Entertainment and one analyst's reaction calling it "ridiculous", a rebrand of Ainsworth's igaming division following the acquisition of NeoGames, and more. Casey also details IGT's new hit slot Tiger & Dragon in a category it’s found much success in - the multi-level progressive. See game…

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28 - Redefining Sales with AI: A Practical Guide to Excelling in Sales with Kickscale's Gerald Zankl 24:31

4M ago24:31

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the CEO and Co-founder of Kickscale, Gerald Zankl. Gerald's journey into sales began at a young age, working at his father's petrol station in the Austrian countryside. This early exposure to customer interactions laid the foundation for his sales skills. Later, Gerald joined a tech startup in the video stre…

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Trish Kahle on the Labor History of Energy Systems 1:01:21

4M ago1:01:21

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks to Trish Kahle, Assistant Professor of History at Georgetown University-Qatar, about Kahle's new project, "Power Up: A Social History of American Electricity," which focuses especially on the labor history of both constructing and maintaining the electricity grid. They also talk about Kahle's forthcoming boo…

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#50: Supreme Court FL sports betting, US open gambler heckling; Acres Cashless Continues Expansion 12:01

4M ago12:01

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In this episode Casey discusses the disagreement among the Supreme Court justices on whether to proceed or not with the Florida sports betting case, its effect on the huge Tribal market of California, and an analyst report that shows 2024 casino attendance is both up from 2023 - and 2019. Casey also looks at Acres continued cashless casino rollout …

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27 - The Most Important Strategies in Bootstrapping a SaaS Business with Walls.io's Michael Kamleitner 22:38

4M ago22:38

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Founder and CEO of Walls.io, Michael Kamleitner. Michael's journey into the social media marketing and tech space began with his background as a software developer. Michael's technical expertise allowed him to see the potential of social media platforms like Facebook, which inspired him to start building…

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danah boyd on Digital Technology and Everyday Life 1:15:31

4M ago1:15:31

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Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks with danah boyd, Partner Researcher at Microsoft Research, founder of the Data & Society Research Institute, and a distinguished visiting professor at Georgetown University, about her career and work. The pair discuss boyd's the genesis and intellectual background of boyd's now classic text, It's Complicated: …

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#49: High-End LV Gaming, Bally's Chicago Casino Mayor Comment, and more; Aruze Gaming Global 11:18

4M ago11:18

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This week, Casey takes a look at how new brands are helping Golden Entertainment expand its tavern operations, how high-end gamblers are increasingly contributing more to casinos' bottom lines, and more.Casey also examines the all-new Aruze Gaming Global and its new preferred identity, AG2. The new company, born out of Empire Technical Group's acqu…

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26 - Navigating the Tech World: Redefining AI Solutions and Client Relationships with Ken Pomella 17:29

4M ago17:29

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Business Consultant, Ken Pomella. Ken's journey took him through various roles in corporate America, where he gained a wealth of experience. However, his entrepreneurial spirit led him to branch out and start his own company, RevStar Consulting. The key takeaway is to leverage your corporate experience t…

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#48: Analysts weigh Mirage Closing, Riverboat Casino Moves Ashore; Quixant's Intel Collaboration 11:02

5M ago11:02

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This week, Casey breaks down analyst viewpoints on the impact of Mirage's planned July closure, the news of a venerable Louisiana riverboat casino moving ashore, and more. Casey also delves into Quixant's impressive partnership with Intel, which pushes the company's gaming hardware to the cutting edge. This collaboration enhances performance effici…

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25 - The Ultimate Guide to Navigating the Startup Fundraising Landscape with Foundersuite's Nathan Beckord 21:09

5M ago21:09

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the CEO of Foundersuite, Nathan Beckord. Nathan's journey is a testament to the evolution of the capital-raising process. With a background in investment banking and a stint at Venture Archetypes, Nathan recognized the need for a more streamlined approach to fundraising. This realization led to the creation …

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Jennifer Hart on African Mobility and Infrastructure 1:09:46

5M ago1:09:46

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Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks to Jennifer Hart, Professor and Chair of the History Department at Virginia Tech, about her work on the history and ethnography of mobility and infrastructure in Ghana. Hart’s newest book, Making an African City: Technopolitics and the Infrastructure of Everyday Life in Colonial Accra (Indiana University Press…

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#47: Betting Tax Increases, New Churchill Casino Performance, and more; Marker Trax Moolah Play 11:02

5M ago11:02

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This week Casey dives into Illinois betting tax increases, how they affect the industry, and why they won't be the last. The new Derby City Downtown casino's revenues are overviewed and how companies like DraftKings and Light & Wonder use AI is broken down.Hit the jackpot with The CDC Gaming Show host Casey Gonzales each Saturday on YouTube as we j…

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24 - Unleashing the Power of SEO: Transforming Traffic into Conversions with Entail AI's Tom Amitay 20:49

5M ago20:49

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Entail AI, Tom Amitay. Tom's journey into the tech world is as unique as it is inspiring. With a desire to blend his passion for surfing with a dog-friendly work environment, he found his calling in the bustling tech scene of Israel. His early forays into SEO began with marketing an…

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Bryan Hanson on Disrupting Academic Bullying 1:27:43

5M ago1:27:43

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Peoples & Things host Lee Vinsel talks with Bryan Hanson, ombudsperson for Virginia Tech's Graduate School, about a program he developed called Disrupting Academic Bullying, which seeks to encourage all members of academic communities to support and promote affirming environments for research and learning. Lee and Bryan talk about the reality of ha…

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#46: NYC Casino Timetable, Jackpot Glitch, GLPI Acquisitions and more; Light & Wonder iView Guard! 10:28

5M ago10:28

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This week Casey dives into a game-changing licensing update for Entain and Accel in Nevada, a confusing situation in which Star Entertainment thought it received a takeover bid from Hard Rock International, and more. Casey also showcases iView Guard, which helps protect a casino's cybersecurity at the casino device level, partnering with leading cy…

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23 – Bridging Communication Gaps Between Digital Marketing and Web Development with Webvizio’s Dan Ponomarenko 17:19

5M ago17:19

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the CEO of Webvizio, Dan Ponomarenko. Dan's foray into the tech world was a natural progression from his background in marketing. He noticed a persistent communication gap between digital marketing managers and web developers, which led to inefficiencies and misunderstandings. This realization sparked the id…

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#45: AGS going private for $1b, New Scandal in LV involving baccarat player; PayNearMe ACH Payments 12:05

5M ago12:05

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This week Casey breaks down gaming's latest billion-dollar deal that sees AGS going private, a new scandal involving money laundering probes of a bankrupt baccarat player who is also at the center of the Ohtani scandal, and more. Casey also looks at PayNearMe's latest integration of Trustly's guaranteed ACH payment option with secure online banking…

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22 - The Impact of Purpose in Transforming Entrepreneurship with Simplero's Calvin Correli 19:00

5M ago19:00

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Founder and CEO of Simplero, Calvin Correli. Calvin's entrepreneurial journey is nothing short of inspiring. Calvin opened up about the inception of Simplero, which emerged from a blend of his entrepreneurial experiences and a profound inner journey. He spoke candidly about the significance of understand…

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#44: MGM Record Revenues; Changes Afoot at Caesars Virginia, Missouri Casino Vote, and more 9:10

5M ago9:10

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This week, Casey looks at MGM's record results and which casinos made the difference, along with changes to Caesars Virginia casino and what could become a statewide vote on the casino at Lake of the Ozark in Missouri.

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MC Forelle on Cars, Chipification, and Repair 1:14:27

6M ago1:14:27

1:14:27

Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with MC Forelle, Assistant Professor of Engineering & Society at the School of Engineering and Applied Science at University of Virginia, about their research on the “chipification” of automobiles. MC’s work examines how computerization affects repair and a wide variety of other automotive experiences. In re…

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#43: Billionaire Barry Diller Recommended for NV License & Plans Arise for Las Vegas’ Tallest Resort 7:47

6M ago7:47

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This week Casey dives into the billionaire Barry Diller’s appearance before the Nevada Gaming Board (who was recommended for approval), plans that could be come Las Vegas’ tallest resort (and house an NBA team), and a brewing legal battle between unions over smoking in Atlantic City casinos. Now Showing will return next week, because tomorrow we’ve…

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21 – Revolutionizing Sales Performance with Gamification and AI with Visdum’s Sameer Sinha 16:38

6M ago16:38

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Co-Founder of Visdum, Sameer Sinha. Sameer's story begins in the corridors of Oracle, where he served in a role that significantly contributed to the company's performance. It was a pivotal moment at Oracle that sparked a realization in Sameer: he wanted to make a more substantial impact. This epiphany p…

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20 – Empowering Startups with Subscription Management Solutions with saaslogic’s Rao Chejarla 16:50

6M ago16:50

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Founder and CEO of saaslogic, Rao Chejarla Rao's path into the tech space is a testament to the power of a strong technical foundation. With an education in computer engineering, he cut his teeth in software development, ascending the ranks from developer to team leader, and eventually to product builder…

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Asif Siddiqi on Rockets, Prisons, Pop Songs, and So Much More 1:07:54

6M ago1:07:54

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with Asif Siddiqi, Professor of History at Fordham University, about the arc of his career and his wide-ranging interests and work. The pair start by discussing Siddiqi's wonderful book, The Red Rockets' Glare: Spaceflight and the Russian Imagination, 1857-1957 (Cambridge University Press, 2014), a history o…

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19 – Turning Adversity into Opportunity in the Digital Marketing Space with Maple Tree Marketing’s Roger Littlepage 18:32

6M ago18:32

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Founder and CEO of Maple Tree Marketing, Roger Littlepage. Roger's career trajectory is anything but ordinary. With a background in hospitality, he found himself at the forefront of digital marketing during some of the most challenging economic times. His tenure at Booking.com during the 2008 crisis and …

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18 – Redefining the Future of Outsourcing in the Tech Industry with Outforce’s Sean Languedoc 20:46

6M ago20:46

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Your host, Liudmila Kiseleva, talks with the Founder and CEO of Outforce, Sean Languedoc. Sean is a seasoned entrepreneur with a track record of founding five companies, navigating the tumultuous waters of success and failure with a business-focused mindset. His expertise lies in building, financing, and revitalizing companies, a skill set that has…

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Sean Vanatta on Credit Cards 1:19:08

7M ago1:19:08

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Peoples & Things host, Lee Vinsel, talks with historian and standup comedian, Sean Vanatta, lecturer in economic and social history at the University of Glasgow and senior fellow at the Wharton Initiative for Financial Policy and Regulation, about Vanatta’s cool new book, Plastic Capitalism: Banks, Credit Cards, and the End of Financial Control (Ya…

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#42: Farewell to Tropicana, VGMs in Chicago, Hornbuckle meets Xi, and more; Infigifts Player Rewards 11:40

7M ago11:40

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In this Saturday's episode, Casey says farewell to the Tropicana, breaks down a proposal that could see VGMs in Chicago, and takes a look at Hornbuckle's surprise showing at a meeting of US business leaders with China's President Xi Jinping. Casey also delves into Infigifts, the player rewards company making waves in the industry for reimagining re…

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