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In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Leigh Mulholland. Leigh Mulholland serves as the Chief Compliance Officer at the Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (BPU), where she oversees regulatory compliance, regulatory, environmental policy and compliance, enterprise risk management, insurance, and internal audit for both water and electric operations. Before joining BPU, Leigh spent 16 years at Capital Power Corp (TSE:CPX), a Canadian-based independent power producer, where she served as Chief Compliance Officer from 2015 to 2023. Under her leadership, Capital Power earned Ethisphere’s prestigious World’s Most Ethical Companies designation from 2018 to 2023. Her prior roles at Capital Power spanned Corporate Strategy, Business Planning, M&A and Asset Valuation, Commercial Management, Real-time Operations, and Finance, showcasing her breadth of expertise in the energy sector.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Karin Hurt and David Dye. Karin inspires courage confidence, and innovation. A former Verizon Wireless executive, she’s known for growing courageous leaders, building great cultures, and inspiring high-performance teams. David helps leaders and teams achieve transformational results without sacrificing their humanity. As a former executive and elected official, he is known for practical leadership techniques you can use right away. While they were reading and supporting one another's work, they met online. After a while, they realized they were writing the same book, so they decided to collaborate. They wrote their first book, Winning Well: A Manager’s Guide to Getting Results Without Losing Your Soul, while David was living in Colorado and Karin was in Maryland. Soon after the book was complete, they realized we had fallen in love somewhere along the way and they got married and merged their businesses. Now they help human-centered leaders (like you) resolve workplace ambiguity and chaos so that you can drive innovation, productivity, and revenue without burning out employees. At Let’s Grow Leaders, our leadership development programs and proven, researched-based techniques create sustained transformation. They equip your leaders with practical tools to cultivate lasting habits and build strong, cohesive, courageous cultures. Learn more about Karin and David and Let's Grow Leaders here: https://letsgrowleaders.com/ Karin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karin-hurt/ David's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidmdye

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Willian Andrade. Willian Lo is a Compliance Coordinator in Sodexo On-site Services Brazil, with over 9 years of relevant experience. He holds CCEP-I certification by the SCCE (Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics, Juris Doctor by Catholic University in São Paulo (Brazil) and he is currently concluding a Specialization in Criminal Law.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Steven Morris. Steven Morris is a Brand & Culture Building Expert, Author, Speaker, CEO, Matter Consulting, Inc.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Mauricio Escobar. Mauricio Escobar is a member of the firm’s Government Enforcement & Investigations team, as well as the firm’s Complex Commercial Litigation and Construction Litigation teams.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Simon Fowler. As a member of the Korn Ferry Learn product team, Mr. Fowler leads a team of learning solution designers and multi-media developers.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Aaron Kusch, Associate E-Commerce Director at Pattern.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Nancy Halpern, a nationally recognized leadership consultant and pioneer in the field of talent development who diagnoses and resolves political dysfunction in teams and organizations.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Bob Schuettler, Director of Compliance at Cavco Industries, Inc. Cavco specializes in factory-built homes, as well as insurance and mortgages for such homes.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Carole Switzer, Co-Founder and President of OCEG (formerly called the Open Compliance & Ethics Group) a global nonprofit think tank and online community of more than 85,000 individuals in 80+ countries.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes James Kerr, founder of Indispensable Consulting and author of Indispensable: Build and Lead a Company Customers Can’t Live Without, which is his 6th business book.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Byron Earnheart, Programming Director for the Barret School of Banking in Memphis, TN and the host of the “Main Street Banking” podcast…the #1 rated community banking podcast on Apple.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick and Gio welcome Andrew McBride. Andrew McBride is the CEO of Integrity Bridge LLC, a consulting practice offering strategic & operational compliance support for companies. Andrew has over 25 years of compliance experience, at an international law firm and several multinational companies in the Americas, Europe and Australasia. In his most recent role as Chief Risk & Compliance Officer at Albemarle Corporation, he built a new ethics and compliance program, and recruited a new team, against the backdrop of an FCPA investigation. The investigation was resolved by way of a Non-Prosecution Agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice and Cease & Desist Order with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As part of the resolution, Albemarle secured a 45% reduction in penalty due to its co-operation with the investigation and the compliance program that was built, the largest FCPA % penalty reduction to date. In recognition of these efforts Albemarle was awarded Compliance Program of the Year by Compliance Week in May 2024. In parallel to the FCPA investigation and business ethics efforts, Andrew played a key role supporting Albemarle’s commitment to sustainability including UN Global Compact membership, management of the company’s human rights framework and support for the company’s successful efforts to achieve certification against the Initiative of Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA)’s Mining Standard. Prior to Albemarle, Andrew was Associate General Counsel Compliance at BHP, Senior Antitrust Counsel at BP and Managing Associate at Linklaters. Andrew is admitted to practice law in England, Western Australia & California. He is also a Certified Fraud Examiner.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Pat Harned, Chief Executive Officer of the Ethics & Compliance Initiative (ECI), America’s oldest nonprofit in the ethics & compliance industry.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio and Nick welcome Sherron Watkins, former Vice President of Enron Corporation who alerted then-CEO Ken Lay in August 2001 to accounting irregularities within the company, warning him that Enron ‘might implode in a wave of accounting scandals.’.

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Kari Mirabal, International keynote and TEDx speaker, author, and consultant who shares innovative networking strategies to help professionals leverage the power of authentic connection..

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Gio welcomes Bob Martineau, senior partner at FINN Partners & leader at the Environmental Protection Agency headquarters.

Dorie Clark helps individuals and companies get their best ideas heard in a crowded, noisy world. She has been named one of the Top 50 business thinkers in the world by Thinkers50, and was honored as the #1 Communication Coach in the world at the Marshall Goldsmith Coaching Awards. She is a keynote speaker and teaches for Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Columbia Business School. She is the author of The Long Game, Entrepreneurial You, which was named one of Forbes’ Top 5 Business Books of the Year, as well as Reinventing You and Stand Out, which was named the #1 Leadership Book of the Year by Inc. magazine.

A former presidential campaign spokeswoman, Clark has been described by the New York Times as an “expert at self-reinvention and helping others make changes in their lives.” She is a frequent contributor to the Harvard Business Review, and consults and speaks for clients such as Google, Yale University, and the World Bank. She is a graduate of Harvard Divinity School, a producer of a multiple Grammy-winning jazz album, and a Broadway investor. You can download her free Long Game self-assessment workbook and learn more at dorieclark.com/thelonggame.

Twitter: dorieclark

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doriec/

Facebook: Dorie Clark, Author & Professional Speaker

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dorieclark/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/DorieClark

Donna is the UK & Ireland's Lead coach & mentor for In-House Lawyers.  

Born in Northern Ireland Donna moved to England in 2003 to qualify as a specialist construction & engineering solicitor (now former solicitor). Working across major FTSE companies Donna has a range of experience in not alone legal strategy, but also in transformation, improvement, process & people strategy.

She qualified as a coach & mentor with IAPC&M & now specialises in transforming In-House Lawyers & Teams to increase their impact.

Donna has founded the ILLP the In-House Lawyers' Leadership Programme in 2020 to coach & mentor  In Housee Lawyers to increase their core Leadership Qualities. Donna says it gives you the underlying skills to manifest these 'adjectives' that we hear others describe Leaders such as Empathy, Influence.

Donna also has worked with Global In-House Legal Teams to transform the Teams' position within the companires they work in - on a consultancy basis.

Her mission is to provide others with skills to transform stress, worry & frustration with possibilities & opportunity.

Her philosophy is:

Leadership does not mean those at the top of the hierarchy, as Leaders are everywhere.

True Leadership starts with taking Leadership within ourselves.

Joseph E. Murphy, JD, CCEP, is Senior Advisor to Compliance Strategists. For over 40 years, Joe has been a tireless champion of compliance and ethics in organizations and has done compliance work on six continents. He did compliance work in-house for 20 years, and co-founded a company that did online training. Joe has published over 100 articles and given over 200 presentations in 21 countries. He is Editor of SCCE’s Compliance & Ethics Professional magazine, has served on SCCE’s board, and is SCCE’s Director of Public Policy (pro bono). Joe has been recognized with SCCE’s Compliance and Ethics award, received the Concurrences 2021 Antitrust Compliance Awards, Special Award, and was named one of The National Law Journal’s 50 Governance, Risk and Compliance Trailblazers and Pioneers. He was co-author of the first book ever written on compliance, Sigler & Murphy, Interactive Corporate Compliance: An Alternative To Regulatory Compulsion (Greenwood Press; 1988), and the author of Murphy, Policies in conflict: Undermining corporate self-policing, 69 Rutgers U.L. Rev. 421 (2017), Policies in Conflict: Undermining Corporate Self-Policing .

Joe’s web site: Joe Murphy, CCEP

LinkedIn cite: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joemurphyccep/

 Lisa Fine is Sr. Counsel and Director, Compliance for Pearson Education, the world’s leading learning company.   She is involved in all aspects of the ethics and compliance program, including trainings and communications, risk assessments and leading and managing global investigations.  

Lisa started her legal career at an international law firm, where she was a litigator and also ran the Washington, D.C. pro bono program.  She also worked in public interest law and advocating on behalf of persons with disabilities as part of a state protection and advocacy organization.  Those roles brought her to work in the area of compliance as it allows her to help shape practices to support ethical decision-making.

Lisa also co-hosts the "Great Women in Compliance" podcast with Mary Shirley.  This weekly podcast focuses on the diversity of the compliance community and the accomplishments of women in our field (and others who support women in compliance).   They are also the authors of Sending the Elevator Back Down: What We’ve Learned from Great Women in Compliance (CCI Press 2020), where women share their stories of their careers and experiences.

Lisa received her J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and her undergraduate agree from Tufts University.   She grew up in Buffalo, N.Y., and as the daughter of an attorney and a librarian, she feels fortunate to work in a role at Pearson that combines learning and being able to use her legal background.  She lives in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Robert Shindell is the President and CEO of Intern Bridge, the nation’s premier experiential education research and firm, and is nationally recognized for helping employers and educational institutions build, maintain, sustain, and grow internship and other forms of experiential education programs and initiatives. He is one of the most sought-after consultants, speakers and thought leaders in the country on internships and experiential learning, entry-talent acquisition, workforce development and career services effectiveness.

Over the last 23 years, Dr. Robert Shindell has served as an experiential education thought leader and practitioner, as well as a senior administrator in both public and private institutions of higher education. Through his highly acclaimed Total Internship Management Workshop, Dr. Shindell has trained thousands of employers to build and sustain meaningful internship programs across the country. He has also worked with hundreds of colleges and universities in the workforce development area, as well as developing comprehensive strategic initiatives, supporting plan implementation, and building successful teams.

Dr. Shindell also serves as a member of the Distinguished Scientists Advisory Board for the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) to maximizing The United States Department of Energy’s strategic objectives. In addition to expanding ORISE thought leadership, the DSAB works closely with ORISE leadership, technical experts, and liaisons to ensure that strategic milestones related to ORISE activities are met.

Dr. Shindell earned a Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Texas Tech University, a master’s degree in training and development from Midwestern State University, and a bachelor’s degree in education from the University of Toledo. Dr. Shindell is also an adjunct faculty member in the College of Business and Communications at Concordia University of Texas.

Dr. Shindell is originally from Lancaster County Pennsylvania, but currently resides in Austin, Texas with his wife of 14 years, Christy. Robert and Christy have two amazing kids, Jack (11) and Charley (7). When not working, Dr. Shindell is active in his children’s school and sports activities as well as serving on various volunteer boards for the Leander (TX) Independent School District.

Tomell deSilva Ceasar is the current Group Head of Ethics & Compliance at Careem, a wholly owned subsidiary of Uber, headquartered in Dubai, UAE. Mr. Ceasar, a Chicago native, graduated with a bachelors from Stanford University. Mr. Ceasar has nearly 15 years of experience in Corporate Compliance, Governance and Risk. He held numerous leadership roles in various multinational corporations with global reach. Mr. Ceasar’s profile was featured in the Society for Corporate Compliance and Ethics’ “CEP” Magazine for his expertise on multinational compliance.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomell-desilva-ceasar-4a32076/

 

Amanda "Jo" Erven, CPA, CIA, CFE, is the President and Founder of Audit. Consulting. Education. LLC. After a successful career in external/internal audit and accounting, Jo is now an active Internal Audit Strategist, Ethics and Culture Consultant, Higher Education Professor, Author, and Trainer/Speaker, providing Continuing Professional Education (CPE) hours, live and virtually, to organizations across the globe. Jo's motto says the most about her personal and professional outlook: “Good things come to those who wait… but don’t. You deserve better than good.” Every one of her books and presentations focuses on that proactive stance, and how we can immediately connect our actions to our values.

Company Website: https://www.auditconsultingeducation.com

About Jo: https://www.auditconsultingeducation.com/about/

Jo’s Ethics book published December 2020: https://www.auditconsultingeducation.com/product/becoming-the-everyday-ethicist/

Jo’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-jo-erven-ace/

Audit. Consulting. Education. LLC LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/audit-consulting-education-llc

​​Lisa Beth Lentini Walker is a seasoned compliance professional and an attorney qualified in New York, New Jersey, DC, and Minnesota. Lisa Beth has worked with leading global organizations to successfully launch, lead, and support compliance programs in an evolving world in which risk management is no longer enough. Along the way, she learned the importance of cultivating strong relationships and the power of great communication to connect people to the organization’s vision.

Lisa Beth’s daily mantra is “People are at the heart of every great story, and stories are how people remember.” She believes that resilient organizations are powered by people and fueled by purpose. Lisa Beth has had the opportunity to work with private and public companies, nonprofits, and professional organizations to put values into action.

A teacher at heart, Lisa Beth has always embraced opportunities to help grow and cultivate future leaders. She is happiest when surrounded by family, friends, and colleagues who want to make a difference and who rejoice in the successes of others. Fortunately, she has been able to combine her love of education, communication, and subject matter expertise into a career that keeps her excited about the art of possibility every day.

Stef Tschida spent 15 years working in all aspects of corporate communications before starting her own communications consultancy. She has supported some of the biggest organizations in some of the most highly regulated industries, but today Stef finds she’s most passionate about helping small and mid-sized companies clearly communicate to those who matter most to their success.  

Stef’s professional motto is, “No stakeholder left behind,” and that’s exactly the promise she brings to her work. Stef has led public relations, client communications, and internal communications at regional and global levels, so she thinks about all relevant audiences when it’s time to communicate information. She holds a master’s of Strategic Communication from the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities and lives outside the Twin Cities metro area with her husband and two young kids.

Adam Turteltaub is the Chef Engagement and Strategy Officer for the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics & Health Care Compliance Association. He joined SCCE&HCCA in 2008 with more than seven years of experience working with ethics and compliance professionals.  

Immediately before his time at the SCCE/HCCA, Adam was Corporate Relations Executive for LRN, a compliance solutions provider, where he was responsible for the company’s conferences and events programs.

Adam is a regular speaker at SCCE&HCCA events.  He has also spoken at conferences for a number of other associations, including the Institute of Internal Auditors, the International Association of Privacy Professionals, the Practical Law Institute and the National Contract Management Association.

In addition, he hosts the popular Compliance Perspectives podcasts with spotlights current issues in compliance.

Adam’s professional career includes thirteen years in advertising and marketing.  He began at J. Walter Thompson, where he was a part of the company’s management training program.  During his advertising career Adam worked on such brands as Burger King, Nintendo and Vittel Mineral Water.

Before his time in advertising Adam served for two years on the Washington staff of Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan.

Robert Zafft’s introduction to business ethics came in 1990s Russia, when bankers were getting blown up on Main Street at rush hour.  The author of The Right Way to Win: Making Business Ethics Work in the Real World, Robert serves as a Forbes Leadership Strategy Contributor: Ethics, Compliance, and Governance.  A former McKinsey consultant, he has advised corporate clients and governments across North America, Europe, and Asia.  Find out more at: www.therightwaytowin.com  

 Hasani X started on the streets of Oakland California to becoming a first-generation college graduate earning an Ivy League degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He went on to found 4E Consulting, helping to grow small to mid-sized businesses. After exiting 4E Consulting, Hasani shifted gears from developing businesses to building people as a performance consultant and leadership coach. He is now CEO of Lead Your Story, a company that uses the power of STORY to build strong brands and company culture. A father of three, dedicated husband, and modern stoic.

• Nationally recognized consultant and communication strategist

• Professional speaker & trainer (1,000+ presentations)

• Trained, consulted and coached 1,000’s of leaders and teams

• Helped 100’s of business to grow and develop

• Business investor and advisor (startups & turn around)

• Trusted source for building strong culture & brand

• Founder and creator of the Rise of a Leader program

• Founder and CEO of Lead Your Story

PERSONAL STORY (WHY I DO WHAT I DO)

• Corp. Leadership Story: Dysfunctional Team Story (out of the box)

• Fight Fear Story: Became A Professional MMA Fighter

• Personal Story: Jail Riot Averted (helped inmate get over trauma)

• Extreme Sports: marathons, power-lifting, sky diving

• Meditation / Spiritual enthusiast 10,000+ hours

• Bio-Hacker: experiment with nootropics, racetams, fasting, etc.

Gio Gallo welcomes Alexander Hall, founder of Dispute Defense Consulting and board advisor of #UNLV’s customer experience program, to the show! In this episode, Gio and Alexander chat about his experience working in fraud prevention, finding a balance between establishing a positive customer experience and reducing the risk of fraud, how good-hearted consumers commit ‘friendly fraud,’ and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Ludovic Roptus, compliance & ethics officer, to the show! In this episode, Nick and Ludovic discuss why ESG is a marketing tool, how to ask reflective questions instead of lecturing employees, why compliance professionals should be passionate and excited about the role they have in an organization, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Mary Menard, vice president of regulatory compliance, privacy & security officer at CHS Therapy, to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Mary discuss healthcare providers who commit fraud against patients, the increase in health care fraud, how compliance and quality work together, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Alain Hunkins, CEO of Hunkins Leadership Group, Forbes contributor, author of ‘Cracking the Leadership Code,’ and TEDx Speaker, to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Alain discuss the importance of leadership investing in employees and keeping them engaged, tips for new leaders who fear level setting in their roles, why you should lead by asking instead of leading by telling, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes , TedX speaker, chief culture officer, and chief civility officer, Sejal Thakkar to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Sejal chat about unconscious bias, why organizations should create a psychologically safe work environment, negative connotations associated with certain words, and so much more!

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Kimberly Strong. Kimberly Strong is vice president, Chief Ethics & Compliance officer for Con Edison, a regulated utility providing electric, gas and steam service in New York. Since joining the company in 2012, Ms. Strong has been responsible for all aspects of the company’s business ethics and compliance program. She uses her years of experience as a trial attorney and advice lawyer on employment and labor issues by working with corporate leadership and employees to meet the company's commitment to integrity and accountability. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlystrong/

Gio Gallo welcomes technology and risk vice president, Jamal Theodore to the show! In this week's podcast, Gio and Jamal chat about the rapid growth of cyber security threats, why compliance professionals should be skilled in persuasion, the importance of controlling the use of personal devices for work, and so much more!

Gio Gallo welcomes CEO, trainer, and consultant of Briones Consulting Group, Julio Briones, to the show! In this episode, Gio and Julio chat about understanding the needs of your employees, why retention is more important than recruitment, how to build a solid retention strategy, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Lameer Inc’s director of international strategy, Matt Elton, to the show! In this episode, Nick and Matt chat about how compliance unlocks business value, why regulatory compliance is not an easy sell, how ESG and regtech are integrating, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Lorena Acoasta, personal brand consultant and founder of Be Busy Being Awesome Agency, to the show! In this episode, Nick and Lorena chat about aligning your external brand with your internal brand, how to accelerate your career using social media, the importance of respecting others’ thoughts and beliefs, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes president and vice president of Plastic Packaging Technologies, David Staker and Dan Staker to the show! In this episode, Nick, Daniel and David chat about having alignment at the top of your organization, establish and living your core values, how they have managed to own a successful business as brothers, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes producer and CEO of BNS Productions, Rory Sheriff to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Rory chat about how he helps create diversity in theater, the benefit of proving dream killers wrong, sharing the black experience through theater, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes keynote and #TEDx speaker, Yonason Goldson to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Yonason chat about unconscious bias, resisting temptation, ethical leadership and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Fordham University School of Law adjunct professor, Eric Young, to the show! In this episode, Nick and Eric discuss Young’s Vision, the Compliance Hexagon, Eric's new book, "Declaration of Independence: How Compliance and the Board Can Strategically Partner to Hold Management More Accountable," and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes Waste Management’s VP and chief compliance and ethics officer, Charles Schwager to the show for our Most Ethical Company series! In this episode, Nick and Charles chat about the importance of integrity, operationalizing ethics, the concept of structure collaboration, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes founder of MentorCore, Daniel Ayala, to the show! In this episode, Nick and Daniel discuss the power of asking questions, the similarities between compliance and information security, society’s increasing awareness of actions and reactions, and so much more!

In this episode of The Ethics Experts, Nick welcomes Vera Cherepanova. Vera is an award-winning ethics and compliance expert who writes and speaks about business ethics, workplace culture, behavioral compliance, risk, and governance. She is the Executive Director of Boards of the Future, a non-profit that works with corporate boards globally and advocates for more people with ethics and compliance backgrounds on boards. Vera is the author of Corporate Compliance Program, the first-ever book on compliance in the Russian language, and a co-author of The Transnationalization of Anti-Corruption Law, as well as hundreds of articles on all aspects of ethics, compliance, and governance. http://www.veracherepanova.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/follow-vera-cherepanova/

Nick Gallo welcomes seasoned trainer in diversity, equity, inclusion, sexual harassment prevention, gender equity, unconscious bias, ethics, conflict resolution, Kurt Nemes to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Kurt chat about why many , gender equity, the shareholder approach versus the stakeholder approach and so much more!

It's time for a new episode of The Ethics Experts podcast! Nick Gallo welcomes Lonza’s head of global investigations and associate director of ethics & compliance, William Simmons, to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and William chat about the importance of transparency and communication, taking risks, multiplying business with an effective E&C program, and so much more!

Nick Gallo welcomes coach, consultant, speaker, and author, Amii Barnard-Bahn, to the show! In this week's podcast, Nick and Amii chat about how she helped a client overcome being blocked from a promotion, the importance of keeping jobs interesting for employees, why you should hire a career coach, and so much more!