Shortlights: an Anthology of the Best of Shortcast Club

Welcome to our 21st episode! I hope you learn something or find inspiration from today's selection. Today we'll hear today from Marcelle Iten, an author, Thomas Metzinger, a therapist, Susan diRende, an author, Kaila Uli, an ecommerce guru, Carolinda Goodman, a children's author, and Samantha Chung, an influential thinker. get going Marcelle Iten is an Author, Editor, and Writing Coach. In this sh...

Varied Views: Hypnosis, Hacks, Visas, Languages, Folding, & Pressing on (Vol. 20 Best of Shortcast Club) - March 11, 2024 Hello, and welcome to our twentieth episode! We hear today from Dr. Ben Rein asking if hypnosis is real, from Marissa Moyer, a career coach with a hack to stop saying "sorry", from Joe Bovino, an immigration attorney with an update on E2 visas, from Frank Bazalgette with a tip...

EPISODE 19 February 26, 2024 Hello! We're here today with volume 19 some of our favorite recent shortcasts. I'm Avi Kaufman, your host, and this is "Shortlights: an anthology of the Best of Shortcast Club." I hope you learn something or find inspiration from today's selection. In today's episode you'll hear from Tami Amit about the 4 chemicals of happiness, Bill Harper with 20 pieces of wisdom tha...

EPISODE 18—In today's episode you'll hear from Joshua Terhune, a therapist with news of a miracle drug and a story about Kurt Vonnegut, form Samantha Chung with a twist on the classic affirmations, from Bill Harper with the key to marketing, and life, from Sid Hewison, an Australian tour guide, from Liz Jane on the three corporate worker personality types, from Marissa Moyer with how to get over y...

Hello! And Happy New Year! If you like variety, this is the podcast for you. Today's theme: energy and insights for the new year. We'll start with two observations on language, one from Frank Bazalgette, a "born and raised" Londoner who now lives in Argentina, and one from Drake Abshire, a real estate agent in Louisiana. Then, shifting gears, Samantha Chung explains why the excuse "I need more tim...

Today's theme: Less is more. We'll hear from Kaila Uli, a business coach, from Liz Jane, a young professional, Marissa Moyer, a career coach, Daniel Lim, a college senior, Joshua Terhune, a child psychologist, Dr. Ben Rein, a neuroscientist, and Drake Abshire, a real estate agent in Louisiana. Kaila Uli is a business coach for online stores. In this shortcast she gives two great pieces of advice,...

A common thread in this week's selection is seeing things from a different perspective. We'll hear insights from Dr. Ben Rein, a neuroscientist, Nathan Nobis, a philosopher, Bill Harper, a branding leader, Tora Mills, a career coach, Liz Jane, a young professional, and Tom Jordan, a voice actor. Let's start with Dr. Ben Rein, a PhD Neuroscientist who explains the brain in his shortcast Make it Bra...

Today's theme is things that are hidden under the surface. You'll hear from Kaila Uli about a history and culture you may not have heard of before, from Marcelle Iten, an author, on what it means to show not tell, from Daniel Lim with the ideal makeup of a study group, from Joshua Terhune with a question and insight about pet peeves, from Kait Maniscalco about baseball and Thanksgiving dishes, fro...

Today's theme is G.S.D.: Get Stuff Done and moving forward with life. We'll hear from 7 creators who, in some way, touch on this theme, even tangentially. We'll here insights from Nathan Nobis, a philosopher, from Bill Harper, a marketing guru, Eden Gold, a guide for young adults, Silvia Pohrib, a life coach, Marcelle Iten, an author, Liz Jane, a young professional, and Joshua Terhune, a child the...

We're back from a short hiatus, and here today with volume 12 of our favorite shortcasts from the week! I'm Avi Kaufman, your host. If you like variety, this is the podcast for you. Do you ever have a smart phone appear in your dreams? Recently I had a dream where I desparately needed some information on my phone but was unable to open it. Dr. Ben Rein is a PhD Neuroscientist who explains the brai...

VOLUME 11 - Each week we highlight some of our favorite shortcasts. If you like variety, this is the podcast for you. 1) First up today, one of my favorite inspirational creators, Samantha Chung in her shortcast, Simplyfying Sam - The Shortcast! . In this episode she talks about falling in love with the creative process, separate from the results of that process. Sam's Linktree. 2) Next, Dr. Ben C...

VOLUME 10 - This week a common thread is communication and empathy as we hear from experts in the field of neuroscience, the environment, marketing, and communication! 1) First up, Dr. Ben Rein is a PhD Neuroscientist who explains the brain in his shortcast Make it Brain (with Dr. Brein) . In this episode, he shares a mind-blowing study that showed that tylenol not only reduces pain, it can lower...

Happy Labor Day Weekend. As you hopefully enjoy a long weekend of rest and relaxation, here is something to keep in mind before you get back into the work/school routine. 1) Dr. Ben Rein is a PhD Neuroscientist who explains the brain in his shortcast Make it Brain (with Dr. Brein) . In this episode, he looks at a study that asked, can more sleep make you more athletic? Ben's website. 2) Second Dr....

1. We're entering the final week of summer before Labor Day. Many people are taking some time off and preparing for a return to work or school. So, let's start with a quick update from Liz Jane in her shortcast Working Girl Shortcast about why so many people are taking a sick day this week. Liz Jane's Linktree. 2. Hopefully you take the time you need to recharge your batteries. Let's hear next fro...

Each week we highlight some of our favorite shortcasts, and we have a good show for you today. If you like variety and learning something in quick bites, this is the podcast for you. First up today, “Don’t Just Win. Dominate." with Bill Harper, a marketing and branding expert. In this episode he delivers a 2-minute case study of what made Dollar Shave Club's marketing so effective against. [Link t...

Each week we highlight some of our favorite episodes on Shortcast Club. If you like variety, this is the podcast for you. First up today, a newcomer to our platform, Dr. Wes Ely, who is a Professor at Vanderbilt, ICU Physician, Researcher, and Founder & Co-Director of The Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center. His podcast is Dr. Wes Ely's Medical Updates". In this 3-m...

Each week we highlight some of our favorite episodes on Shortcast Club. If you like variety, this is the podcast for you. First up, an episode of "Talkin' Trash" with Stacy Savage. Stacy, AKA "The Texas Trash Talker", is a Zero Waste expert helping businesses reduce waste. In this episode she explains *why* some recycling is dumped in landfills instead of getting recycled. Like in most things, it'...

EPISODE 4. In just 19 minutes, this week's episode features ten must-hear Shortcasts from creators who collectively have millions of followers: 1. Dr. Ben Crosby talks about soft skills, and what is the most important soft skill according to a study conducted by LinkedIn, in this episode of “TriviumU: Timeless Training for Professional Communicators". 2. A friend asks Samantha Chung, what does it...

EPISODE 3. Welcome to our third episode of “Best of Shortcast Club”. Each week we highlight some of our favorite podcast episodes posted on Shortcast Club. Find these and more on our Shortcast Club app, available on iOS and Android app stores. We have 10 great episodes selected for you today! First up, a 47 second episode by Tyson Mutrux, a well-known injury attorney in Missouri, with an insight o...

EPISODE 2. This is the second episode of “Best of Shortcast Club”. Each week we’ll highlight some of our favorite episodes. Find these and more on our Shortcast Club app, available on iOS and Android app stores. Today we'll highlight 8 episodes from this week. First up, an episode of “TriviumU: Timeless Training for Professional Communicators by Dr. Ben Crosby,” Available on Shortcast Club and Spo...

EPISODE 1. This is the inaugural episode of “Best of Shortcast Club”. Each week we’ll highlight some of our favorite episodes. Find these and more on our Shortcast Club app, available on iOS and Android app stores. It’s hard to believe that we’re approaching 5000 episodes uploaded to the app! Shortcast Club is the app for creating and listening to short podcasts. You’ll get a taste of each of thes...