Todd Nief is the owner of downtown Chicago’s #1 CrossFit gym and the coach to multiple CrossFit Games athletes. He has been featured by Men’s Fitness, WGN Radio, and NBC Chicago among others. His background in chemical engineering and as a musician in multiple death metal bands gives him a unique lens with which to unpack the models that people use to solve problems in complex areas like fitness, business, nutrition, music, economics and psychology.
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Monetary policy is confusing. What even is The Fed? How do they control interest rates? Is The Fed different than the Treasury? Why do different
I first encountered Spenser’s work through his writing for the Morning Chalk Up, and at some point I clicked on enough links to realize that
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I feel like I say this about a lot of my friends that I have on the podcast, but John Caution is one of the
Speaking with Matt is like being blasted with a firehose of information. He is entwined in the worlds of politics, database engineering, and 3D printing,
Monetary policy is confusing. What even is The Fed? How do they control interest rates? Is The Fed different than the Treasury? Why do different
I first encountered Spenser’s work through his writing for the Morning Chalk Up, and at some point I clicked on enough links to realize that
Dave Bland is one of the most creative drummers currently playing extreme music. While technical wherewithal with blindingly fast blast beats is always appreciated, the
Humans have an intuitive sense for who is important and well-connected. We like knowing “movers and shakers,” and we regularly engage in complicated social machinations
Yautja plays lurching, uncomfortable music, so it is fitting that their new album is called “The Lurch.” I first met Kayhan back in approximately 2010
I’ve often spoken on the Legion Strength & Conditioning podcast about the desire for “simple solutions to complex problems.” I figured I’d reframe and refine
At some point in the last year or so, I started listening to the Epidemiology Counts podcast. I was thrilled to learn that the host,
James Pligge is back by popular demand. This time, we talk about some of the many misconceptions that people have about James and Harm’s Way
I feel like I say this about a lot of my friends that I have on the podcast, but John Caution is one of the
Speaking with Matt is like being blasted with a firehose of information. He is entwined in the worlds of politics, database engineering, and 3D printing,