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Motherhood is a wild ride filled with highs, lows, chaos and jaw dropping what the fuck moments. In this podcast, Jenny Swanson shares her version of motherhood while simultaneously destroying any expectation of what she thought this journey was going to look like. This podcast was created to give a heads up to first time moms, share common experiences, host a broad array of professionals such as child development, therapists and coaches as well as a way to bring mothers together and create ...
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My Invisible Disease

Jenny Nicoll and Kassy Draper

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The mental, the emotional, and the spiritual side of living with chronic illness and invisible disease. Hosts, Jenny Nicoll and Kassy Draper, longtime friends and young moms share their experience while in the trenches with symptoms and side effects of chronic illness. Jenny’s wait for transplant and Kassy’s journey to diagnosis inspired the podcast where they interview guests and discuss hacks to keep their heads above water. They see you, and your own struggle with your own invisible disea ...
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The debugger you didn't know you needed. Ruby comes with an official debugger called Debug, which is now included in new Rails applications. Surprisingly, many Rails developers are still unaware of just how powerful this tool is. In this episode, Stan and I dive into its capabilities, exploring how it enhances the debugging process and makes troubl…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a retail giant like Walmart stays ahead in the fast-evolving world of customer service and technology? Listen in as Donna Morris, Walmart's Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, unveils the secrets behind Walmart's transformative work environment. From the skyrocketing number of personal shoppers to the…
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Send us a text Discover the revolutionary world of dynamic personalization in e-commerce with experts Scott Benedict and Andy Wilson, who unravel the secrets behind technology that customizes shopping experiences to individual consumers. The two retail veterans will guide you through the magic of algorithms that meticulously analyze browsing and pu…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to masterful leadership with Andrew Smith, the visionary behind AIIR Consulting's leadership development initiatives. Andy Wilson sits down with Andrew to unravel the threads of effective leadership in an ever-evolving business landscape. Smith's profound insights stem from a deep understanding of industrial organi…
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Send us a text Discover what happens when the corporate world of retail collides with the competitive sphere of talent acquisition in Northwest Arkansas. Scott Crossett, the knowledgeable CEO of Cameron Smith Associates, joins Scott Benedict for a compelling conversation about the challenges and strategies of thriving in a job market where retail t…
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Send us a text Discovering strength in adversity isn't just a lofty ideal; it's a reality that many of us face. As we navigate through the ebb and flow of life's toughest moments, my co-host, Celia Swanson, and I reveal the transformative power of 'falling forward.' Celia, with her wisdom from "Gracious and Strong," shares her narrative and the end…
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Send us a text Get ready to unlock the transformative power of supply chain management through the lens of Ship Angel's innovative software solutions, as Josh Saffran and the Plug and Play crew welcome skilled navigator of the shipping world, Graham Parker. Embark on a journey with us as Josh and Harvey start with some playful banter in "Two Lies a…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it's like to rise from a life of stark limitations to one bursting with opportunities? Jenny Jing Zhu, the dynamic founder of Lush Décor, has lived this transformation. Today's episode takes you on an epic journey from a small village in Shandong, China, to the heart of New York's fashion world. Jenny's ta…
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Send us a text Embark on an enlightening quest with Jonathan Kirschner, the visionary behind AIIR Consulting, as he unveils the essence of servant leadership in our compelling four-part series. Drawing from his rich background in psychology and organizational behavior, Jonathan shares his transformative journey from a keen scholar to a paramount fi…
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Send us a text Discover the secrets behind Walmart's retail revolution as Scott Benedict joins with business writer Kim Souza on a revealing tour through the Elm Springs Supercenter. Together, they peel back the curtains on the future of shopping, where digital marvels meet the tactile world of brick-and-mortar. Kim, with her keen eye as both a con…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how machine learning and AI are revolutionizing the data landscape? Join Andy for an enlightening conversation with Rick West, CEO of Field Agent, as he reveals the transformative journey from a data collection firm to a comprehensive data powerhouse. Discover how their recent acquisition of Shelfgram is set to redefine…
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Send us a text Unlock the keys to conquering Walmart's online marketplace with the unparalleled expertise of Michael Lebhar from SellCord. This week, Andy journeys through the labyrinth of Walmart.com's competitive battleground, where Michael, our savvy guide, arms sellers with strategies for catalog optimization, marketing, and advertising. As an …
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Send us a text Ever wondered if the secret sauce of robotics and AI could be bottled up by someone with a beard that rivals the most epic of warriors? Meet Francesco Gadaleta, the bearded brain behind Intrepid AI, who joins our rollicking adventure into the future of autonomous robotics. Our Warehouse Whisker Warriors segment might tickle your whis…
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Send us a text What if genuine consumer reviews could be the game-changer your retail strategy needs? Two of Doing Business in Bentonville's regular hosts debate, as Scott Benedict and Andy Wilson unlock the secrets behind harnessing the true power of user-generated content in this episode of "Digital Front Door." Join the two retail veterans as th…
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Send us a text Step into the world of retail mastery as John Reeves, former Walmart executive and president of consulting firm JOHA, joins Andy to map out his 22-year journey with a corporate giant. The two reminisce about the glory days of Walmart as they share tales of sales promotions, menswear buying, and the global expansion that took John's c…
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Send us a text Discover the secrets behind Walmart's continued success and innovation with seasoned journalist and senior analyst Kim Souza on this episode of "Doing Business in Bentonville." From the cultural significance of Walmart's shareholders and associates event to the visionary leadership of CEO Doug McMillon, Kim provides an insider's view…
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In this conversation, Matt discusses his podcast Yagny FM and the motivation behind it. He also talks about his approach to open source contributions within the Rails ecosystem. Matt shares his thoughts on Hotwire and the misconception of using all its features. He discusses the trade-offs between basic conditionals and feature management tools in …
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Send us a text From the disciplined cadence of military life to the dynamic pulse of the retail world, JD Hayes of the Traverse Group exemplifies transformation. His story, woven from the thread of his grandfather's dealings with a pre-Walmart Sam Walton, is a tapestry of enterprise and ambition. Join Andy Wilson as JD, in a tale that could rival a…
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In this interview with Rosa Gutierrez of 37signals, Rosa elaborates on her work, particularly her contributions to Solid Queue and its implementation alongside Active Job. She describes the motivations behind developing Solid Queue, addressing performance issues with existing systems like Resque, and transitioning some workloads to database-backed …
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a full beard might correlate with business savvy? Laugh along with Josh Saffran and Harvey Williams, as they kick off the latest Business Accelerator Podcast episode with some light-hearted banter with Spencer Ware. What starts with playful beard envy soon transitions into an exploration of Bentonville's role in fos…
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In this episode, Bobbilee, a pivotal figure in the Rails community, shares the inspiring journey behind Rails Camp West. Bobbilee talks about the origins and motivations for creating Rails Camp West, rooted in her experiences at big tech conferences and her desire to create a more intimate, laid-back environment for tech enthusiasts. She highlights…
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Send us a text Embark on a transformative journey through the digital landscape where gaming, branding, and culture collide, as Andy Wilson sits down with the innovative mind of Joel Ponce, CEO of Hashku. Joel and Andy chart the course of gaming's meteoric rise to the pinnacle of media, rivaling the giants of traditional sports viewership, and exam…
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Send us a text When the paths of dairy farming and retail magnate Sam Walton crossed, an unexpected journey began for Fritz Steiger, who joins Doing Business in Bentonville to weave tales from the trenches of Walmart's rise to retail dominance. Imagine leaving the tranquility of milking cows to navigating the high-energy corporate world under Walto…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of a powerful online presence as Scott Benedict teams up with Ryan Monigan from Flywheel Digital for a riveting exploration into the world of Product Detail Pages. Together, they peel back the curtain on the digital revolution shaping retail, demonstrating how PDPs serve as virtual storefronts, influencing customer…
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Send us a text Discover the trailblazing journey of Jeanelle Harris, the visionary CEO leading Outdoor Cap. The latest DBB episode offers a rare glimpse into the experiences that honed Harris's leadership skills, from her roots in health science to her impactful career at Olivet International. Andy Wilson joins Jeanelle to celebrate the mentorship …
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Send us a text Conquer your deepest leadership fears with Celia Swanson, the wisdom-infused author of "Gracious and Strong," as a guide. Embark on a transformative path that challenges you to rise above life's curveballs and confront the barriers holding you back. In a heart-to-heart exchange, Celia and Andy Wilson untangle the complexities of fear…
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Send us a text Supply Chain Innovation Series: Part 3 Get ready to challenge your perceptions of industrial tech as Josh and Harvey bring you a lively discussion with Devin Bhushan, founder and CEO of Squint AI. The latest episode of the Plug and Play series from DBB promises a journey through the innovative landscape of augmented reality and its t…
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Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it takes to pivot from a traditional family business into a cutting-edge digital platform? David Rapps, CEO of Wholescale, joins Andy Wilson all the way from Montreal to share his extraordinary journey from the legal field to reshaping the retail industry. Captivating tales of Coligo International’s transf…
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Send us a text Have you ever been blindsided by life's pivotal moments, the ones that shake the very foundation of your plans? Celia Swanson joins Andy Wilson to unravel the tapestry of leadership and life, bringing to light the strength derived from moments of unexpected change. The duo weave through Celia's research on resilience—how to bounce ba…
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Send us a text The Digital Front Door Series: Part 2 Unlock the keys to revolutionary sales growth with Scott Benedict and Toby Willse, Senior Director of Retail Media at Flywheel Digital. Get ready to navigate the digital aisles of retail media, where Toby shares his expert insights on how first-party data and precise targeting are reshaping the s…
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Send us a text Supply Chain Innovation Series: Part 2 Josh Saffran and the Plug and Play crew return to Doing Business in Bentonville this week, talking compliance, venture capital, labor models and the Phoenix tech scene... with a little Mad Libs thrown in. As Josh, Alaina and Harvey banter and swap tales of their podcast's 'unexpected rise to fam…
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Send us a text We're digging into the vault this week to bring back one of our earliest episodes. Andy sat down with Deanah Baker, a former Walmart executive, to talk about the omnichannel challenges of the early 2020s... and one VERY unexpected phone call. Their discussion highlights the merging of e-commerce and brick-and-mortar operations at Wal…
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Send us a text Andy and Celia Swanson weigh in on keys to successful leadership with their latest discussion on the Servant Leadership Today Podcast by Doing Business in Bentonville. The pair also unveil their new series logo symbolizing servant leadership—a beacon guiding teams through the stormy seas of business challenges. Listen along as Andy a…
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Send us a text The Digital Front Door Series: Part 1 - The Omni-Channel Awakening Prepare to have your mind opened to the vast possibilities of the retail world as Scott Benedict hosts retail strategist Jim Okamura to unpack the secrets of omnichannel retailing that are setting the stage for a revolutionary customer experience. Ever wondered how re…
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Send us a text Supply Chain Innovation Series: Part 1 - Unveiling Apollo: The Humanoid Robot Revolutionizing the Logistics Landscape Discover the trailblazing innovations at the heart of supply chain evolution with Josh Saffran and Harvey Williams, riffing with Jeff Cardenas of Apptronik. Jeff is the brain behind the humanoid robot Apollo, a marvel…
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Andrzej Krzywda discusses event sourcing, event-driven architecture, and Domain-Driven Design (DDD) in the context of Ruby on Rails applications. He explains the concept of bounded contexts and how they relate to communication between different modules. He also shares insights on when and why to apply DDD to Rails applications, particularly in case…
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Send us a text Embark on an expedition through the twists and turns of retail supply chain logistics with Bill Senn, an industry maestro whose career spans from the bustling beginnings at Sam's Club to his influential role at RJW. Our latest episode uncovers Bill's hands-on approach to perfecting the middle mile. Bill narrates a rare peek behind th…
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Send us a text Explore the frontiers of artificial intelligence with us as we welcome two outstanding guests: Karen Kilroy, the pioneering CEO of Kilroy Blockchain Corporation and author, alongside Orson Weems, co-founder and executive director of the Music Education Initiative. Karen brings her expertise on AI authenticity to light, sharing her ex…
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Send us a text When Matthew Loveless walks into a room, you immediately sense that this is a man who knows the value of putting others first. Our conversation with Matthew, a seasoned veteran of Walmart with a rich history of servant leadership, uncovers the transformative power of this humble approach. Recalling the wisdom of leaders from Jesus to…
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The conversation covers various aspects of RailsConf, including its mission, organization, and selection process for talks. The chapters delve into the background of the participants, the role of Ruby Central in organizing RailsConf, and the significance of the conference in the Ruby and Rails communities. The discussion also explores the unique fe…
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Send us a text Prepare to be enlightened as Andy is joined by the inimitable Scott Benedict, whose advice on retail and omnichannel strategies is nothing short of gold. From his storied career at giants like Walmart and Sam's Club to his innovative work with McMillan Doolittle, Scott brings a treasure trove of expertise that's been officially recog…
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Senior Developer Jenny Shen from Shopify joins me to discuss RubyGems. In this episode, we unravel the intricate mechanics of dependency resolution within RubyGems, exploring topics such as compact indexes and more. Our discussion extends to the paramount issue of security, where we examine the proactive measures undertaken by the RubyGems team to …
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Send us a text Navigating life's foggy moments requires a beacon, and that's precisely what Doing Business in Bentonville is illuminating with Servant Leadership's new lighthouse emblem and logo—their commitment to guiding you toward clarity and purpose in your personal and professional life. Co-host Celia Swanson, whose book 'Gracious and Strong' …
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Send us a text Prepare to be whisked away to the bustling startup hub of Bentonville, as we join forces with Phil Shellhammer from the Greenhouse to uncover the entrepreneurial treasures of Arkansas. Promising a treasure trove of insights, Phil walks us through the Greenhouse Outdoor Recreation Program and beyond, sharing success stories that are n…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of omnichannel retail success with Greg Billingsley, Vice President of Technology and Development at Harvest Group, as we embark on a compelling exploration of the industry's dynamic landscape. From the roots of e-commerce to the towering presence of Walmart in the global market, Greg's journey and insights offer a…
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In this monologue, I've highlighted just a few of the features that I'm eagerly anticipating in Rails 8. As the first episode of the year, I've also addressed some housekeeping matters, determining the optimal episode production capacity and pace. Most importantly, I want to express my gratitude to all the listeners of The Rails Changelog – thank y…
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Send us a text Uncover the revolutionary tactics that are transforming the e-commerce landscape as we sit down with Allan Peretz and Darcy Ramler of Bold Strategies. These trailblazers take us through their company's metamorphosis from an e-commerce department for hire to a powerhouse of product innovation with Bold Labs. Darcy pulls back the curta…
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