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Getting to Yes, And… | John Brandt, CEO of MPI Group – “Nincompoopery.”
Kelly has an inspired conversation with John Brandt whose career in business and journalism has given him a unique perspective on both nincompoops and, more importantly, Nincompoopery.
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Getting to Yes, And… | Devora Zack, Networking for People Who Hate Networking
Kelly talks to CEO and author Devora Zack whose new book offers some tips and hacks for introverts who need and want to be more effective networkers.
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The Mincing Rascals 07.03.19: Trump’s Independence Day, Nike’s shoes, and the immigration crisis
The Mincing Rascals are John Williams, Steve Bertrand, and Justin Kaufmann of WGN Radio, along with Eric Zorn and Scott Stantis of Chicago Tribune. First, the Rascals discuss the dictator-like themes evident in the costly Independence Day Parade Donald Trump has planned. Next, the Rascals talk about Nike’s new “Betsy Ross Flag” shoes, which the company canceled hours after NFL Quarterback Colin Kaepernick criticized the shoes for the racist themes . Also, the rascals analyze Trump’s handshake with North Korean […]
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The John Williams Show Full Podcast 07.03.19: American songs, Phil Vettel, USWNT and Trump’s parade
John begins by comparing past and present American songs. Then, John speaks to Thomas Jefferson who discusses the political relevance of Donald Trump’s planned 4th of July celebration. Next, John speaks to Chicago Tribune Restaurant Critic Phil Vettel about Band of Bohemia. After, Chicago Fire correspondent Brittany Arnold joins John to discuss the recent U.S./England Women’s Soccer Match. Then, John speaks to Washington Post Military Reporter Dan Lamothe about the logistical side of Donald Trump’s military parade in celebration of […]
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Washington Post National Security Reporter Dan Lamothe: Some roles in the President’s 4th of July celebration remain TBD
Washington Post National Security Reporter Dan Lamothe joins John Williams from the Pentagon to describe the multi-million dollar plans for Washington, D.C. 4th of July festivities. And, he explains why this parade is so unusual from those of years past.
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Chicago Fire Sidelines Reporter Brittany Arnold: “The U.S. Women’s National Team is…too good.”
Chicago Fire Sidelines Reporter Brittany Arnold joins John Williams to review yesterday’s exciting Women’s World Cup match between the U.S. Women’s National Women’s Team and England Women’s National Football Team. That includes the jaw-dropping penalty kick just ahead of the match end.
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Chicago Tribune Restaurant Critic Phil Vettel: Tiny, delicious dishes and more surprises from Stephanie Izard
Chicago Tribune Restaurant Critic Phil Vettel joins John Williams to share their love for Band of Bohemia, small dishes and all. And, Phil gives his take on a new Stephanie Izard venture, Cabra. That’s a rooftop dining experience where customers can hear each other talk.
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The John Williams NewsClick: A Mincing Rascals texting and driving debate
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The John Williams Show Full Podcast 07.02.19: Women’s Soccer, Madigan’s candidates and Kim Jong Un’s meeting
John begins the show by discussing potential outcomes of the U.S. Women’s Soccer match with Brittany Arnold, Chicago Fire Sidelines Reporter and Pro Soccer USA Reporter Alicia DelGallo. Additionally, John speaks to Attorney Tony Peraica about a recent story involving Illinois Speaker of The House Michael Madigan’s odd request to have candidates of Hispanic descent run against him. Also, John Speaks to Sam Panayotovich about how baseball statistics could affect the future of this year’s season. Finally, John asks listeners […]
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Women’s World Cup 2019: “I’m racking my brain for a reason” why Megan Rapinoe won’t start today’s match
Chicago Fire Sidelines Reporter Brittany Arnold and ProSoccerUSA Editor and Co-Founder Alicia DelGallo – reporting from Lyon – join John Williams for the latest highlights of the Women’s World Cup. They talk about Megan Rapinoe’s absence at the start of today’s game, expressing excitement for a goal and more.
