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The Wall Street Geek

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After turning $1100 into $7015 in the stock market right out of college, Michelle worked 15 years on Wall Street at Morgan Stanley, Citigroup and Goldman Sachs. She writes a nationally syndicated online investing blog called "The Wall Street Geek" with investment tips and insights for everyday investors, has written a book called "How to Buy Stocks Online", and runs an independent investment advisory company in NYC called Price Capital LLC. She has degrees from Rice and Stanford Universities ...
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Well, friends, we’ve made it to the end of another amazing year here on The Modern Lady Podcast and it’s time to wrap things up. But as we’ve been winding down this season, we’ve been sensing that perhaps we’re being called to take another longer break from producing the podcast. It’s a natural pull that we seem to collectively sense as summer come…
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'Burnout' is a popular term in our culture today… but do we truly understand it? The truth is that many of us have experienced or are experiencing stress at high levels, all while trying to still keep life firmly on the rails. And when left unchecked, this can quickly lead to burnout. But what is burnout, really? And are there some ways that we can…
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As we settle into the spring season, one theme has been popping up for us here at The Modern Lady, and that is the subject of self-care and what it REALLY means to take good care of ourselves. We're hoping to revisit this topic again on the podcast soon, so we thought it would be a good time to rebroadcast our episode on self-care from back in 2019…
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The temperatures are slowly rising, the birds are gradually returning and the Easter season is upon us! It must be spring! And you know what that means, dear listeners: it’s time for our annual Spring Trends episode! What’s in and what’s out in 2024? Well, stay tuned, friends, as we dig into the food, fashion and travel “its and icks” this year!…
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Cultivating friendships is deep work. Heart-work! But making friends and maintaining relationships can sometimes be easier said than done, especially in today’s society. The desire and search for meaningful friendships remains foremost in many of our lives. And while we look for those who will leave those lasting footprints in our hearts, it’s also…
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Join us as we revisit another one of our past episodes! This one is from our very first season of the podcast in 2019. We have been wanting to record another episode on friendship for quite a while now, and are ready to finally dig back in - stay tuned for a brand new episode on friendship next week! In the meantime, though, we invite you to tune i…
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This week, where we live, temperatures are balmy and warm, prompting us to begin thinking about spring cleaning! So we dug through the archives and found one of our favourite episodes, The Cleaning Compendium, from January 2020 to help inspire us: “This week, Michelle and Lindsay tackle the MANY questions they received from The Modern Lady communit…
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Lent is the perfect time to tackle this topic! The reality of temptation in our lives is guaranteed and hard to ignore. Whether it’s avoiding sin, or sticking to a new routine or good habit, the temptation to take the easy road sometimes seems to be omnipresent. But by seeking to understand why we are tempted and how we can overcome it, we believe …
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In every generation, there is a desire to be somewhat of a “radical”, to buck the current culture and trends, and to leave our own unique mark on the world. But what if there were radical things we could do, starting today, that had the potential to change our own hearts, strengthen our homes and relationships and that would leave a legacy in light…
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’Tis (almost) the season! After decking the halls, many of us are welcoming guests into our homes for the holidays! And whether you’re hosting a large family party or an intimate soiree with close friends, the thought and planning that goes into preparing to host can be overwhelming! But what if we reframed hosting this holiday season? From common …
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[Originally aired: November 26, 2019] Michelle and Lindsay dive into ALL things Advent and anticipation for Christmas! From when to put up the Christmas tree to comparing Advent with Lent, to eyeballs on a platter to profound devotional reading for the season, the ladies attempt to cover all the bases with their usual humour and research! Join in f…
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It's one of the social media trends du jour: #softlife - encouraging us to strive for a life of ease and comfort. For decades, “hustle culture” has been been top of the podium in terms of lifestyle goals. But in striving to get there, we are often left exhausted, depleted and run down - and a hardness begins to settle in our hearts. And the antidot…
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Everywhere you look in today’s culture, there is an invitation to escape the uncomfortable and unpleasant things in life, and to indulge instead in things that make us feel good. But when the balance tips too far in favour of complete exclusion of anything other than pleasure, one may have to stop to consider… is this truly the way to long-lasting …
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We live in a world of great excess. Advertisements and the media beckon from every corner of our culture to indulge and to seek a life of unbridled luxury. But does this truly make us happy? This week, we are chatting about the art of a balanced life, our quest for contentment and a wonderful Swedish concept called Lagom.…
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This week, we are excited to re-release one of our episodes from Season 1 of The Modern Lady Podcast! From the vault: "Life is often made up of all those little moments that come together in big ways. Women throughout history know exactly what those little things are and tend to carry the brunt of the responsibility for taking care of them for thei…
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Home is where the heart is - it’s a message near, dear and familiar to us here in the Modern Lady community! But sometimes, caring for our homes is not always easy - sometimes homemaking is challenging and sometimes, it can feel like our houses, rather than working for us, almost seem like they’re may be doing the opposite. In those moments, it’s t…
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The later days of October introduce a new chill to the air - both in the natural world as temperatures drop and in society as we anticipate Hallowe’en. But there is also stirring within and of the heart for many people around the world because this time of year brings to the forefront of our minds the reality of death and spurs the remembrance of t…
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There’s no doubt that motherhood changes a woman - this has been the experience of mothers all over the world since the beginning of time! But lately, we’ve been hearing more and more talk on the subject of LOSING yourself in motherhood and we’ve been wondering… perhaps there’s more than one way to take that. This week, we're chatting about the voi…
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The landscape of the mainstream news and media has drastically changed over the the last two or three decades - from the sheer amount of outlets from which one could get their news, to the pervasiveness of opinion blurring the lines between editorial and journalistic reports, to say that consuming the news is confusing would be an understatement! S…
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It’s an irksome reality, but true nonetheless: bad moods come for us all. We often talk here on the podcast about the benefits of cheerfulness and the necessity of joy, but… what to do on those inevitable days when we’re just stuck in a funk? We’ve all been there - but sometimes, as we know here on the podcast, knowing more about why we feel or thi…
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Welcome to Season 6 of The Modern Lady Podcast! We are so excited to be back and chatting wtih you all! This week, we're discussing what it means to be a good person - and why it matters that we persevere in our pursuit to be one. Sometimes, we can be our own worst critics and it’s no secret that we are often hardest on ourselves. But our mindset m…
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Well, friends, it's that time of year again! As we head into June and summer holidays, we're wrapping up season five of The Modern Lady with a much needed update on the podcast, our conference in Wisconsin and a peek into our hopeful summer plans! What are you planning for the upcoming break? Join us to laugh and chat about what we are envisioning …
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It may be hard to believe, but this is our 5th annual Spring Trends episode here on The Modern Lady Podcast!!! The world has changed quite a lot since we first began our yearly commentary on all things new and novel, but one thing has remained the same: the culture informs the trends. It is always fascinating what we learn about our society once we…
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Happy Easter, dear listeners! As Christians, we here at The Modern Lady Podcast hold this week, the octave of Easter, in the highest regard - it is a time of great celebration over our salvation and the triumph of Christ over death in His Resurrection! We have decided to honour this holy time by pausing production on our newest episode and instead,…
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“A Sunday well spent brings a week of content”. So the popular saying goes. And American poet, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow once noted that “Sunday is the golden clasp that binds together the volume of the week.” Even in an increasingly busy and secular society, “Sunday” still has a quality about it that makes it stand out and stand alone. This week,…
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Welcome back to our second "Modern Lady Throwback" episode! This week, we're pleased to re-release one of our favourite (and fan-favourite!) episodes from Season 2 entitled, "Playful Parenting"! This week: "When it comes to playing with our children, it seems we can sometimes be conflicted. We may not always WANT to play house or to play with Legos…
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Life in today’s world and society could easily be described in harsh terms: it can be rough, abrasive and coarse on a soul. And so, if there to be any characteristic worth reviving, it’s clear that the quality of gentleness should be a top contender. And yet, it seems to be one of those things that’s hard to define concretely. This week, we're disc…
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Last week, we dove into the biology behind stress, sensory regulation and what overstimulation can mean for those of us living in our modern day. And while a solid understanding of the underlying issues is critical to redeeming the situation, it’s also true that helpful tips, reframing and advice is invaluable - and between us and all of YOUR input…
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From the small, mundane stressors of the everyday to the bigger, more overwhelming worries that can come throughout our lives, it’s simply a fact that many of us encounter stress often. And while we may not be able to always mitigate or erase the pressures completely, we do have more control over how they impact our life overall than perhaps we are…
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Aaaaand we're back!! Happy New Year, one and all! Once the hustle and bustle of December has settled down, January, in contrast, can seem itself, a bit of a paradox: both a quiet calm after the holiday storm and a whirlwind of newness and resolve! It's an exciting time of year and it's a great chance to reflect on the what we want to do during the …
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We all understand the countless hours and frustrations that go into being a developer. Even if you love your job, it's not always easy. Tune in with Michelle Bakels, Programme Director focused on developer health at G2I and co-organizer of React Miami to hear her advice and insights on developer health and burnout. --- Send in a voice message: http…
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What happens when you get a glimpse into incredible minds of Evan You, creator of Vite and Vue, Eric Simons, CEO of StackBlitz and Patak, master of community building? 🚀 You get JSWorld Podcast between conferences with Tim Benniks. 👉 Hear about the amazing story behind ViteConf and how Vite became the epicentre of modern tech. --- Send in a voice m…
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In his keynote at Vuejs Amsterdam 2022, Filip Rakowski talked about the importance of web performance and how to make it happen in 3 easy steps. In this episode, he gives us a little insight about Party Town which helps optimise third-party scripts, and how it can help to improve the performance of our sites. --- Send in a voice message: https://po…
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Artur Rosa brought us the Vue Report 2022 during Vuejs Amsterdam 2022. In the podcast, he explains why he fell in love with the technology and what makes Vue 3 even more versatile, flexible and loveable. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message
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Only 2 days after the release of Cypress 10, Jessica Sachs gave us an insight into the newest developments and features of it. And in the podcast, she explains even more what makes the new release better than before and how to use it! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message…
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Learn more about the new library of Vue 3, straight from the author, Eduardo San Martin Morote. In this episode, he tells us more about Pinia, the store management solution library for Vue 3. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message
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How to turn a start-up into a unicorn? That's the question that we are trying to find out together with Loick Le Digabel. In this episode, he shares his experience working with start-ups and scale-ups and gives an insight into how it is possible to make this transition successfully. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…
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We are learning more about Remix straight from the Co-Founder, Michael Jackson, after his talk at React Live 2022. He explains the main idea behind Remix, his insights on what makes a good web app, and the advantages of BFFs. Tune in to find out more! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message…
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Learn more about the migration process of Vue from An Phan, one of the core team members of Vue.js. In this episode, we talk about the advantages of migrating from Vue 2 to Vue 3, why it works as it does, the decisions behind it, and how it creates a better developer experience. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/j…
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Have you ever been thinking about how much preparation goes into a tech talk? We will get more into it with Medhat Dawoud in this episode! We will talk about his preparation methods for live presentations, how to turn a seemingly boring topic into a catchy story, what is the difference between youtube videos and conference talks, and why performanc…
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Are you getting loading states, error states, duplicating menus when using VueX or Redux? Learn from Vue.js core team member, Natalia Tepluhina, how you can solve these issues with Graph QL Apollo Client. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message
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Killing BFFs? It’s not what you think! Tune in with Roy Derks, Tech Entrepreneur, to learn how you can create a backend for frontend to maximise your use of API through multiple websites, multiple applications and gather data. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message…
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With new test compilers and API’s differences between Vue 2 and Vue 3, how do you set up a new project? Learn about Thorsten Lunborg, a core team member at Vue.js, and his journey tackling these issues. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message
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What would it be like to be 25 and own your own product that developers all around the world use? Tune in with Ives van Hoorn, and learn how he created Code Sandbox and how it has become this amazing product today. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message…
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Join our talk with Luc van Kampen, a Javascript developer at only 19 years old. He’s truly very special having started off in the Minecraft Space to now being a software engineer at Passionate People. Tune in and listen to his full story. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message…
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Blockchain is more than just about Bitcoin or Crypto financials. Tune in with Nader Dabit to learn how self sovereign identity and public key cryptography are central to blockchain. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jsworld-podcast/message
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