# interview series (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 6 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover interview series. Page: Feed: --- ## [Housekeeper’s Diary](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/housekeepers-diary-d2d) _2026-08-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ In Which My Dress is Held Hostage and I Can’t Stop Eating Biscuits ## [NEXTPredict Bets $12K on Kalshi to Protect $3M Conference from Flight Chaos](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-shows-conferences/nextpredict-bets-12k-on-kalshi-to-protect-3m-conference-from-flight-chaos) _2026-08-20 · Danica Tormohlen · tsnn_ Event organizer uses prediction market contracts to hedge October summit against JFK travel disruptions ## [Grow Your Show Marketing Playbook: Marketing to Gen Now](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-show-marketing/grow-your-show-marketing-playbook-marketing-to-gen-now) _2026-08-19 · tsnn_ 75% of the workforce will be Millennials and Gen Z by 2030. This week’s podcast explores the rising influence of Now Gen audiences. ## [The Pick and Mix Woman](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/the-pick-and-mix-woman) _2026-08-19 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Or, Choosing the Pieces of Ourselves ## [Preview: What You Need to Know for Connect Marketplace in Tampa](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-shows-conferences/preview-what-you-need-to-know-for-connect-marketplace-in-tampa) _2026-08-19 · TSNN News · tsnn_ Annual gathering brings together meeting planners and suppliers for appointments, education and networking Aug. 24-26 ## [NY NOW's Summer Show Saw an Increase in Buyer Attendance Under New Ownership](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-shows-conferences/ny-now-s-summer-show-saw-an-increase-in-buyer-attendance-under-new-ownership) _2026-08-18 · Michele Laufik · tsnn_ The biannual wholesale marketplace welcomed first-time and returning exhibitors to the Javits Center. ## [Night Night, Molly](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/night-night-molly) _2026-08-17 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ A Teeny Goodbye to Our Beautiful Girl ## [August Destination News: Event Destinations are Playing the Long Game](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-shows-conferences/august-destination-news-event-destinations-are-playing-the-long-game) _2026-08-17 · Shannon Thaler Cherry · tsnn_ Major events commit to their host cities, an international forum sets its sights on Dallas, and Las Vegas expands its event transportation network. ## [Notes From the Office of Beautiful Things](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/notes-from-the-office-of-beautiful) _2026-08-16 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ A Week Collected in My Digital Commonplace... ## [Introducing The House of Me #printables](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/introducing-the-house-of-me-printables) _2026-08-14 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ A Weekend Project For Women In Search of Themselves ## [Earn crypto for idle GPUs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/BCH5CmSWhkOg) _2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_ Run one CLI, host Qwen/Llama/Mistral, and earn BTC, ETH, SOL, or USDC ## [Trade Show Moves: TSNN's Roundup of New Hires & Promotions for August](https://www.tsnn.com/people-career-development/trade-show-moves-tsnn-s-roundup-of-new-hires-promotions-for-august) _2026-08-14 · Matt Swenson · tsnn_ AEN, Informa Markets, FFair, Music City Center, and more welcomed new leaders and rewarded hard-working staff with elevated roles in recent weeks. ## [MPEA Names Chris Konecki General Manager of McCormick Place](https://www.tsnn.com/people-career-development/mpea-names-chris-konecki-general-manager-of-mccormick-place) _2026-08-13 · TSNN News · tsnn_ Former event manager returns to venue after two decades with Chicago Auto Show ## [Major Events Drive Business Travel Growth, AmEx Survey Finds](https://www.tsnn.com/venues-destinations/major-events-drive-business-travel-growth-amex-survey-finds) _2026-08-13 · TSNN News · tsnn_ Fort Lauderdale convention center expansion positions city among top emerging U.S. destinations for corporate travel, according to new AmEx research ## [Interview series: SPL’s Nate Dillion on Mobile Podcast Solutions And More](https://www.tsnn.com/event-tech/interview-series-spl-s-nate-dillion-on-mobile-podcast-solutions-and-more) _2026-08-13 · TSNN News · tsnn_ AV Pro Offers Tips on Creating Seamless Podcast Experiences at Events ## [The Skippety Mind](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/the-skippety-mind) _2026-08-12 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Part One: How It Moves ## [Show & Grow Marketing Playbook Episode 3: Leveraging Podcasts to Grow Attendance](https://www.tsnn.com/trade-show-marketing/show-grow-marketing-playbook-episode-3-leveraging-podcasts-to-grow-attendance) _2026-08-12 · TSNN News · tsnn_ Learn how the National Restaurant Association Show leveraged podcasts to drive 920 direct registrations of which 60% were first-time attendees. ## [At Home With Gloriously Messy Women...](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/at-home-with-gloriously-messy-women-5dc) _2026-08-11 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ An Interview Series: This Week With Pidge DePeche From Notes from Your Feathered Auntie ## [The Cottagette](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/the-cottagette) _2026-08-09 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ The Kitchen That Ate the Morning ## [Housekeeping As Creative Discipline](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/housekeeping-as-creative-discipline) _2026-08-06 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Or, The Art of Making Life Worth Inhabiting ## [BrocanteHome Values, Twenty-One Years Later](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/brocantehome-values-twenty-one-years) _2026-08-04 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Re-Visiting the Archives: No:1 ## [100,000 Bonus Points Await You (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QNxaqn5eM5KG) _2026-08-04 · **Sponsored**_ Earn 100,000 bonus points after spending $5,000 in the first 3 months. ## [Housekeeper's Diary](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/housekeepers-diary-d21) _2026-07-31 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Parcels of Better News, and Spoonfuls of Clarity ## [The Domestic Almanac #printable](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/the-domestic-almanac-printable) _2026-07-24 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ Brought to You By The Office of Beautiful Things ## [Week Three: Using Desire As Compass](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-three-using-desire-as-compass) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How to Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week Three: Desire As Compass](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-three-desire-as-compass) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week Two: Something To Say, Something To Do](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-two-something-to-say-something) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week Two: The Jamaica Kinkaid Deep Dive](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-two-the-jamaica-kinkaid-deep) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week Two: Choosing Strategic Neglect](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-two-choosing-strategic-neglect) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week Two: The Art of Strategic Neglect](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-two-the-art-of-strategic-neglect) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week One: Something To Say, Something To Do #printables](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-one-something-to-say-something) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How to Be a Glorious Mess ## [Week One: The Nora Ephron Deep Dive](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-one-the-nora-ephron-deep-dive) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How to Be a Glorious Mess ## [Marketplace for AI-Powered Professionals (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/QGeDtZrqeOZs) _2026-07-20 · **Sponsored**_ Find professionals who use ChatGPT, Copilot, and Claude to deliver work faster. ## [Week One: The Performance Audit](https://brocantealison.substack.com/p/week-one-the-performance-audit) _2026-07-20 · Alison May · BrocanteHome_ How To Be a Glorious Mess ## [Issue #59 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-59-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2026-07-05 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: Switzerland's deep tech dominance, how to actually hire for a resilience company, a robotics reality check, satellite manufacturing, and fresh capital across the industrial stack. ## [The Old School (Hyperborean) Renaissance](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-old-school-hyperborean-renaissance.html) _2026-06-15 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ Are these poorly-masked adventure hooks? Yes, yes they are. For the last century a peculiar fever has gripped the learned societies of Marlinko, Kezmarok, Revoca, and even distant Nur. Book fever. Across the Cantons, wealthy patrons sponsor expeditions into abandoned undercities, collapsed fortress-libraries, frozen tombs, and cyclopean vaults in search of lost Hyperborean manuscripts: Classical,… ## [Krátká Lidová Republika: A Brief Account of the Republic of the Short Peoples](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2026/06/kratka-lidova-republika-brief-account.html) _2026-06-11 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ For centuries the Wee Peoples of Zěm have occupied a peculiar place within the Overking's domains. Too useful to exterminate, too numerous to ignore, and too strange to comfortably integrate, they have largely been confined to the margins of civilized life (and outside the Corelands). In the borderlands they are permitted residence, though usually only in designated quarters where they serve as… ## [Issue #58 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-58-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2026-03-29 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: robot fundamentals, China's humanoid race, the component layer as strategic chokepoint, rare earth crunches, factory economics, and new funding rounds in Q1 2026. ## [Issue #57 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-57-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2026-02-08 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: the second valley of death. Why scaling production separates generational companies from the rest ## [Issue #56 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-56-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2025-12-28 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: android dreams, the electrification revolution, virtual training for manufacturers, Amazon’s ambitious automation plans, and new funding rounds in Q4 2025. ## [Crucial Interview 010: Halsted](https://www.crucialtracks.org/blog/interviews/10-halsted/) _2025-11-14 · Crucial Tracks - Interviews_ Next up on the Crucial Tracks interview series is Halsted, host of the Friendship Material podcast, librarian, writer, and purveyor of good-natured chaos." ## [Ten Friggin Hill Cantons Wizards](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/10/ten-friggin-hill-cantons-wizards.html) _2025-10-21 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ 10 Wizards of the Hill Cantons # Name Description 1 Magister Dobromil the Cauterizer Specializes in magical “cleaning” of reality leaks. Wears four layers of waxed robes and insists all visitors wash their souls before entry. The air around him crackles with sterilized regret. 2 Varja of the Missing Spine Lithe, flexible, and disturbingly serpentine. Her spinal column was traded for divinatory… ## [Ten Marlinko Townies To Annoy Your Party With](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/10/ten-marlinko-townies-to-annoy-your.html) _2025-10-09 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ # Name Description 1 Mother Feketa Mummified, animate matriarch who rules her tenement block from a tub of heated mud. Gives quests in exchange for gossip and scented soaps. 2 Pan Jaroslav the Blue A melancholic duelist who fights only on Tuesdays. Claims to be 132 years old. Lives in a roofless manse. 3 Radu of the Clock-Spine Hunchbacked watchmaker with a literal mechanical spine. Can rewind… ## [Issue #55 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-55-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2025-10-05 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: making money out of thin air, practical robots, breaking Europe's engineering perfectionism, and new funding rounds in Q3 2025. ## [Ten New Hill Cantons Hirelings](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/ten-new-hill-cantons-hirelings.html) _2025-09-30 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ Hirelings & Henchfolk d10 Name Role Notes 1 Oldrik the Rope-Whisperer Porter Speaks to rope as if it were alive. Demands polite treatment of all gear. 2 Sveta of the Stiff Back Torchbearer Painfully upright. Immune to fear effects unless slouched. 3 Jaromil the Pink Linkboy Wears only a specific shade of pink; insists it's a ward against “mind-grubs.” Is probably right. 4 Tóno of the Bended Knee… ## [Oiorpata and Battle Barge Contest](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/this-being-players-handout-for.html) _2025-09-23 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ \[This being the players handout for an adventure I have been cooking for my weekly Hill Cantons home game.\] Oiorpata, Isle of the Western Amazons Dedicated to Michael Shea “Beyond the steamy wetland glades, where moss-stained helots harvest blood-pearls from the polyps of the Mire-Dells, there rises the amber spire of the Palace of Many Lashes. There reigns Her Supreme Rubenesqueness, Hisfytla,… ## [So so very many updates about the Hill Cantons](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/so-so-very-many-updates-about-hill.html) _2025-09-17 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ I have been busy, busy in both real world and Hill Cantons-y writing. An update on where things are: Slumbering Ursine Dunes Omnibus This has been in my serenity prayer zone. Do you remember when you used to download things from Windows and the blue bar would get stuck at 98 percent for hours? Yeah it’s like that and basically that last bit is the last revisions on layout and getting it print… ## [Ten Randos You'd Meet in the Wilds of Marlinko Canton](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/ten-randos-youd-meet-in-wilds-of.html) _2025-09-08 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ Can't stop, won't stop. More NPC free-association. Undoubtedly to be recycled soon in a product near you. # Name Description 1 Vyshemir the Bark-Cloaked A grim-faced exile draped in stitched birch bark and vole pelts. Survives off fermented lichens and bone tea. Claims to remember the forest before it grew. Might be centuries old. 2 Klara Vrzalová, Witch of the Third Tree Laughs like falling… ## [Ten People You Would "Meet" in a Marlinko Bathhouse](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/ten-people-you-would-meet-in-marlinko.html) _2025-09-04 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ Three immense bathhouses--the tidy Punctilious Polevik, the seedy-chic Black Pomegranate and the dimly-lit Mongotarium--serve as popular centers for business and hanky panky in Marlinko. The three bathhouses are built over several hot springs in the northwestern quarter. Half-ogre masseuses and cave dwarf towelboys wait on your every need. And by every need, we of course mean rough, joyless uhh… ## [The Ten People You Would Meet in a Hill Cantons Prison](https://hillcantons.blogspot.com/2025/09/remember-me-people-insert-usual-round.html) _2025-09-03 · Chris Kutalik · Hill Cantons_ Hello remember me, people? Insert the usual round of excuses about life, work, the difficulties of this period, etc. But hey I am writing again and finished writing up Revoca's Great Aviary --you know six years later--and in typical neuro-diverse way three other adventure sites that I have been running the family unit through (oh yes weekly Hill Cantons game has been a joy again). But hey just for… ## [Issue #54 - The Future of Manufacturing](https://robindechant.substack.com/p/issue-54-the-future-of-manufacturing) _2025-06-29 · Robin Dechant · The Future of Manufacturing_ Topics this time: software-defined hardware companies, financing solutions for Capex-heavy businesses, an outlook for AI in 2027, new funding rounds in Q2 2025. ## [Crucial Interview 009: Zach Barocas](https://www.crucialtracks.org/blog/interviews/09-zach-barocas/) _2025-06-26 · Crucial Tracks - Interviews_ The latest Crucial Tracks participant: Zach Barocas. Musician, composer, stationery shop owner, and overall great human being. ## [🗝️ Beyond the Wallet: A Conversation with Markus Sabadello](https://instar.substack.com/p/beyond-the-wallet-a-conversation) _2025-05-19 · INSTAR Standards · INSTAR Standards_ Welcome to the third edition of the INSTAR Interview Series, where we bring you fresh perspectives from standardisation experts shaping Europe's digital future.