# discuss things (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover discuss things. Page: Feed: --- ## [Seiko Goes Purple (405)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/seiko-goes-purple-405/) _2026-08-07 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 405th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Baltic Aquascaphe MK2 F-B100W Christopher Ward Trident 30x30 Sicura Hexa 400 Seiko Prospex Golden Hour Six new Edo Seiko Seiko X Honda Motocompo Andrew: Lodge 5.5qt Cast Iron Dutch Oven Everett: Brand New Day \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* This… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8nnkmvt6pmc4xjhx/Episode_40571dno.mp3) ## [Our First Look at the New Lorier (404)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/our-first-look-at-the-new-lorier-404/) _2026-07-30 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 404th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Hanhart Aquasphere Dive Watch Seiko 5 Sports Field GMT Lorier FOUR RELEASES Hanhart Square by Square Citizen Tsuyosa Shore Time Slip Union Glashutte Averin Sachsen Classic 2026 NOMOS Glashutte Tetra 27 Andrew: Opinel Set Le Petit Chef Everett: Brother PTD210… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/5uu8f9kiktixv8z4/Episode_4049v3yc.mp3) ## [Hamilton and Yema Flex with Subtlety (403)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/hamilton-and-yema-flex-with-subtlety-403/) _2026-07-30 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 403rd episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Worn & Wound has Acquired Lorier Rolex Datejust Update Orient Stretto Date and Day & Night Praesidus A-11 US Army Vaer G2 Fairway GMT Yema French Air Force Khaki Field Power Reserve 40mm Twelve Pic’n’Mix Andrew: Wusthof Brushed Stainless Kitchen Shears… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/9qfgneuxfde2ka4d/Episode_4039jug2.mp3) ## [Omega: We Take it Back (402)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/omega-we-take-it-back-402/) _2026-07-17 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 402nd episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Buzz Aldrin watches at auction Moon Swatch Mission to The Moon 1969 Doxa Sub 300 Ti5 Clive Cussler Citizen Promaster Dive Yema Navygraf Barracuda CMM.20 Nodus X Raven TrailTrekker Christopher Ward Twelve Xander Benjamin James Deerhurst Regulator Andrew: The… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cyd7gw9rwgmak9qn/Episode_402abp0j.mp3) ## [Seiko Has a Good Week (401)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/seiko-has-a-good-week-401/) _2026-07-17 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 401st episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* This Episode’s Sponsors: Escapement Media: https://escapementmedia.com Foster Watch Co: https://fosterwatches.com Frank Affronti Photography: https://www.affrontography.com \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* Check out all… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/294kdr4ap3fmxvki/Episode_401babf0.mp3) ## [The 400th Episode (400)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/the-400th-episode-400/) _2026-07-02 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 400th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Nodus Obscura II Seiko Prospex 1968 Heritage Diver GMT Fears Brunswick 40 Helmsman Endurance Specification Rado Captain Cook Shimmering Golden Peacock Haiyi Tourbillon Yu LE Bulova Sail4th 250th Tag Heuer Formula 1 x Gulf Baltic Scalegraph Andrew: Eugene… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/chwejeu9ciwz5asv/The_400th_Episode_400_9z1xs.mp3) ## [\[FIXED\] We Hate Seiko, Now (399)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/fixed-we-hate-seiko-now-399/) _2026-06-25 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 399th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Amida Digitrend OSII Black Mido Ocean Star 200 Grand Seiko Evolution 9 Seiko Presage Classic 38mm Maen Manhattan 37 Ultra-Thin Titan Edge UltraSlim Mechanical Andrew: Whole Hog BBQ Everett: Dust Bunny \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* This Episode’s… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4s2zyant887rgzf4/Episode_399aaxn4.mp3) ## [A 2000 Meter Dive Watch That is Not Dumb (398)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/a-2000-meter-dive-watch-that-is-not-dumb-398/) _2026-06-18 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 398th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Bremont HMAF Collection Certina DS Super PH2000M Christopher Ward Seconde/Seconde Pool Diver Tissot Seastar 2000 Professional Hanhart 417 TI Desert Pilot Chronograph Traska Venturer GMT Doxa Sub 200 T-Graph II Andrew: Dutton Ranch Everett: New Riff Single… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cu3tfp4kif385s5p/Episode_39869171.mp3) ## [Raymond Weil is an Enthusiast Watch Company (397)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/raymond-weil-is-an-enthusiast-watch-company-397/) _2026-06-12 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 397th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Kiwame Tokyo Kubo Angelus Instrument de Mesures Yema Granvelle Renaissance CMM.29 Raymond Weil A.R.T. Gerard-Perregeaux Laureatos Autodromo Group C Turbo Sport Bell & Ross BR-05 Andrew: Momofuku Chili Crunch Everett: Obsession… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/4k8xfgfbqpicmpji/Episode_3977h6hn.mp3) ## [Tudor Goes Full Middle Finger (396)](https://the40and20podcast.podbean.com/e/tudor-goes-full-middle-finger-396/) _2026-06-10 · 40 and 20: the WatchClicker Podcast_ In the 365th episode of 40 and 20, The Watch Clicker Podcast, we discuss some things that caught our attention over the last couple of weeks. Rado DiaStar Skeleton Praesidus A-11 LMUV Tudor Black Bay Chrono 39 Bumblebee Squale 2001 Marina Militare Glashutte Original Seventies XV LE Micromilspec X Black Badger Timex Atelier Chronographs Andrew: Vortex Mountain Pass Tripod Everett: Icon Meme Tool… [Listen](https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/65hze5s9mtr334hr/Episode_39668awt.mp3) ## [Non-Custodial Crypto Gateway (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/W5vPjgTzvJTU) _2026-06-10 · **Sponsored**_ Accept multi-chain crypto, automated fee handling, and trustless escrow with real-time settlement. ## [Krampus](https://goddess-elite-conversations.castos.com/episodes/krampus) _2025-12-27 · Melissa & Nikki · Boxed Wine & Witchcraft_ Alex gives some history and background on everyone's favorite, Krampus [Listen](https://episodes.castos.com/5ec5ac36291774-96629232/2306485/c1e-jowzb59346tpdxjv-kpnr1238hg8v-qrownp.mp3?awCollectionId=8897&awEpisodeId=https%3A%2F%2Fpermalink.castos.com%2Fpodcast%2F8897%2Fepisode%2F2306485&aw_0_1st.ri=castos&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.castos.com%2Fo695&aw_0_azn.pgenre=%5BReligion+%26+Spirituality%2CReligion+%26+Spirituality%3A+Spirituality%5D&aw_0_cnt.url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoddess-elite-conversations.castos.com%2Fepisodes%2Fkrampus&aw_0_azn.planguage=en&aw_0_azn.pcountry=US&q_co=68e45692dc3bd9638bb1e7586496cfb22b7b5c79281f8f920f04fa9f3ce44233) ## [The Cailleach](https://goddess-elite-conversations.castos.com/episodes/the-cailleach) _2025-12-19 · Melissa & Nikki · Boxed Wine & Witchcraft_ Let's learn about the Cailleach [Listen](https://episodes.castos.com/5ec5ac36291774-96629232/2295140/c1e-4q8wb1q92rf9o1p2-xxg381pzsd1d-h4jsho.mp3?awCollectionId=8897&awEpisodeId=https%3A%2F%2Fpermalink.castos.com%2Fpodcast%2F8897%2Fepisode%2F2295140&aw_0_1st.ri=castos&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.castos.com%2Fo695&aw_0_azn.pgenre=%5BReligion+%26+Spirituality%2CReligion+%26+Spirituality%3A+Spirituality%5D&aw_0_cnt.url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoddess-elite-conversations.castos.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-cailleach&aw_0_azn.planguage=en&aw_0_azn.pcountry=US&q_co=fde8be8a069e8b10bcd4d64fdabc9dc1d361e8522f66a765dd864d65682b7de2) ## [The Holly King](https://goddess-elite-conversations.castos.com/episodes/the-holly-king) _2025-12-12 · Melissa & Nikki · Boxed Wine & Witchcraft_ History of the Holly King and the holly plant [Listen](https://episodes.castos.com/5ec5ac36291774-96629232/2284948/c1e-mr3psqgqxztxjpx2-6zqg8p5wf6mz-552bbc.mp3?awCollectionId=8897&awEpisodeId=https%3A%2F%2Fpermalink.castos.com%2Fpodcast%2F8897%2Fepisode%2F2284948&aw_0_1st.ri=castos&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.castos.com%2Fo695&aw_0_azn.pgenre=%5BReligion+%26+Spirituality%2CReligion+%26+Spirituality%3A+Spirituality%5D&aw_0_cnt.url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoddess-elite-conversations.castos.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthe-holly-king&aw_0_azn.planguage=en&aw_0_azn.pcountry=US&q_co=5515d73610822e5c9d8b075c3eacf0740c101fc7a99d58daa47b560ac260dc91) ## [Yule Traditions](https://goddess-elite-conversations.castos.com/episodes/yule-traditions) _2025-12-04 · Melissa & Nikki · Boxed Wine & Witchcraft_ Alexa leads you through Yule traditions. This is the first episode in a series [Listen](https://episodes.castos.com/5ec5ac36291774-96629232/2266404/c1e-01mwikn05zh2z7gd-47mj0dg7i0jg-vyi1fq.mp3?awCollectionId=8897&awEpisodeId=https%3A%2F%2Fpermalink.castos.com%2Fpodcast%2F8897%2Fepisode%2F2266404&aw_0_1st.ri=castos&aw_0_cnt.rss=https%3A%2F%2Ffeeds.castos.com%2Fo695&aw_0_azn.pgenre=%5BReligion+%26+Spirituality%2CReligion+%26+Spirituality%3A+Spirituality%5D&aw_0_cnt.url=https%3A%2F%2Fgoddess-elite-conversations.castos.com%2Fepisodes%2Fyule-traditions&aw_0_azn.planguage=en&aw_0_azn.pcountry=US&q_co=3813a5dc2167aecf2747f9e29b546addc2a6348fd40c6c5529c754d822ef1ef1) ## Future of Work, DEIB and AI: How Absa Is Shaping Africa’s Next Generation of Banking Talent _2025-11-27 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail Talent, culture, and the future of work take centre stage in this episode of Talking Success, recorded with Absa Group at the heart of Africa’s fintech ecosystem. Host Darren Franks sits down with KG Bako, Managing Executive for Talent Management & Transitions in Absa’s Human Capital leadership team, to explore how a leading Pan-African bank is innovating in talent management, AI… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18262204-future-of-work-deib-and-ai-how-absa-is-shaping-africa-s-next-generation-of-banking-talent.mp3) ## AI sovereignty, resilience and the next year of FinTech: the Vodacom Business view _2025-11-17 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Talking Success (Part 2), Darren Franks sat down with Kevin Odudoh, Ati Ngubevana and Peter Malebye from Vodacom Business. They tell us how they are approaching AI with a clear business lens, drawing on capabilities proven inside the Group and now offered to enterprise clients. The focus is practical: financial inclusion, fraud reduction, compliance and… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18170356-ai-sovereignty-resilience-and-the-next-year-of-fintech-the-vodacom-business-view.mp3) ## AI With Returns, Not Hype: Vodacom Business Is Turning Telco Strengths Into Fintech Outcomes _2025-11-11 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Talking Success, Darren Franks sat down with Kevin Odudoh, Ati Ngubevana and Peter Malebye from Vodacom Business. They tell us how they are approaching AI with a clear business lens, drawing on capabilities proven inside the Group and now offered to enterprise clients. The focus is practical: financial inclusion, fraud reduction, compliance and measurable ROI.… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18170314-ai-with-returns-not-hype-vodacom-business-is-turning-telco-strengths-into-fintech-outcomes.mp3) ## Building for Constant Change: Shaping Africa’s Next FinTech Chapter - Part 2 _2025-11-03 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode(Part 2), Darren Franks sat down with Kevin Odudoh from Vodacom Business and Tapfuma Mvere from XLink to dig into a reality every African FinTech leader knows well: you have to build for a moving target without breaking customer experience. Kevin Odudoh's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-odudoh/ Tapfuma Mvere's LinkedIn:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18123743-building-for-constant-change-shaping-africa-s-next-fintech-chapter-part-2.mp3) ## Banking That Feels Invisible: Building Trust and Innovating Inside the Rules with OM Bank _2025-11-03 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Talking Success, Darren Franks sat down with Pauline Molloyi – Chief Product and Information Officer at OM Bank, for Part 2, to dig into cash realities, branch roles in a digital bank, what trust really means for customers, how onboarding can be both secure and simple, and how to keep innovating inside South Africa’s rigorous regulatory environment. Pauline… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18123707-banking-that-feels-invisible-building-trust-and-innovating-inside-the-rules-with-om-bank.mp3) ## The Power Behind Africa’s FinTech Growth: Vodacom’s Vision for a Connected Future _2025-10-27 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode (Part 1), Darren chats with Kevin Odudoh from Vodacom Business and Tapfuma Mvere from XLink to discuss how their collaboration is shaping Africa’s payments ecosystem. Beyond sponsorships and partnerships, Vodacom’s involvement reflects a deeper commitment to help fintechs, financial institutions, and businesses build scalable, compliant, and trusted systems that… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18080922-the-power-behind-africa-s-fintech-growth-vodacom-s-vision-for-a-connected-future.mp3) ## [Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/g9RmtX4ycnkO) _2025-10-27 · **Sponsored**_ Buy, sell and margin trade BTC & ETH with fiat currencies ## OM Bank’s Big Bet: Personalised, scalable banking for South Africa’s mass market with Pauline Molloyi _2025-10-20 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode, of Talking Success, Darren Franks sat down with Pauline Molloyi - Chief Product and Information Officer at OM Bank, to unpack what it looks like behind the scenes of their journey (Part 1) Pauline Molloyi's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pauline-molloyi-7b76891/ OM Bank's Website: https://www.oldmutual.co.za/bank Darren Franks' LinkedIn:… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18041288-om-bank-s-big-bet-personalised-scalable-banking-for-south-africa-s-mass-market-with-pauline-molloyi.mp3) ## Untitled EpisodeThe Future of Banking: Where Digital Transformation Meets Human Connection with Jim Marous _2025-10-14 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Talking Success, The Best Fintech Podcast, Darren Franks sat down with Jim Marous- global banking influencer, co-publisher of The Financial Brand, host of Banking Transformed, and one of the most respected voices in digital banking. For decades, traditional banking has relied on physical presence - branches, tellers, and personal relationships. Yet as digital… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/18008211-untitled-episodethe-future-of-banking-where-digital-transformation-meets-human-connection-with-jim-marous.mp3) ## Building Trust in the Township Economy with Koola Capital _2025-09-29 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode, "Building Trust in the Township Economy with Koola Capital", of Talking Success, The Best Fintech Podcast, Darren Franks sat down with Katie Dodge, Co-Founder of Koola Capital, to talk about breaking barriers in SME financing. The informal economy, often called the township economy, is the backbone of South Africa’s entrepreneurial spirit. Despite its size and… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/17923285-building-trust-in-the-township-economy-with-koola-capital.mp3) ## School Payments Need a Makeover, It's About More Than Just Money _2025-09-03 · Talking Success | The Home of Fintech_ Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Darren Franks sat down with Theo Kitshoff, CEO of Sticcit, to unpack how to fix school payments and teaching money habits that actually matter.. Highlights: Why school payments matter more than you think Why this matters now in South Africa The KPI shift schools and vendors need to make Theo Kitshoff's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theo-kitshoff-b0b63b35/… [Listen](https://www.buzzsprout.com/1641436/episodes/17780645-school-payments-need-a-makeover-it-s-about-more-than-just-money.mp3)