World Lens by WTCI

I'd buy that for a... Peso?

Recent market volatility has more people asking - is it time for de-dollarization? The US Dollar has enjoyed a privileged position since the end of World War II. Is that all about to change? Bruce and Michelle talk through what's happening with the dollar and why.

(Data) Cloud Coverage

It seems like everything today is stored "in the cloud." But the cloud is a real place, powered by high tech Datacenters. Nancy Novak from Compass Datacenters joins us to talk what it takes to power our digital world.
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Bad Vibes, Good Data?

Ask around how people are doing and you might hear that, "the vibes are bad." But unemployment numbers are down, the job market is competitive! Can both things be true at the same time? Michelle and Bruce chat about why, even when we're doing well, things feel just so off right now.

The Mighty Maglev Train

The Northeast corridor is connected by railway, but there's a company looking to change the way we think about rail travel in the United States. Northeast Maglev wants to make train travel between DC and Baltimore take just 30 minutes. We're joined by Bill Scott, Maglev's President and Chief Operating Officer, who walks us through this exciting project.

Tariff Trials or Tailwinds?

Tariffs, tariffs, tariffs. They'll destroy the economy! They'll save the economy! Maybe they'll do both? We're joined by Alex Koff, a partner at Venable, to understand just what's going on with all these tariffs - and what you can do to prepare your business.

Risky Business with Bruce McIndoe

Bruce McIndoe is not just the co-host of this podcast, he's a renowned professional that advises businesses on how to avoid risk. Bruce takes us inside his company, McIndoe Risk Advisory, and details why he's the go-to for what's happening in the world.
 
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Manifest Destiny?

President Elect Donald Trump is making news already. Could Greenland be the next state? Can the US retake control of the Panama Canal? We're talking (potential) US territories today - is any of this possible, and why is Greenland such a big deal?

Demystifying Device Design with Root3 Labs

It's one specialized part, how hard could it be to make? It can be hard, very hard. And that's where WTCI member Root3 Labs comes in. We're joined by founder and CEO Chad Schneider who walks us through what it takes to design some truly outrageous products.

The Great Disconnect

Join us as we explore the increasing trend of social media bans worldwide and delve into the complex situation in Georgia.

Crab Conservation with Phillips Foods

Phillips Foods specializes in seafood, especially crab meat. But when you notice that, year after year, the crabs are getting smaller, what do you do? Brice Phillips joins us to discuss his work as Chairman of the NFI Crab Council - a group dedicated to preserving crab through sustainability efforts.