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The Human Side of Engineering & Product Developement
The Future of Aerospace: Innovation, Leadership, and the Human Touch with Brian and Michael from SFC
In this episode of The Human Side of Engineering and Product Development, Andy Deo engages in an insightful conversation with Brian Geary, President, and Owner of Stretch Forming Corporation, and Mike Russell, General Manager. They delve into the company's history, growth, and its key role in complex metal forming, machining, and innovative solutions for the aerospace, defense, and space industries. The discussion touches on their experiences, the recent recognition by Boeing, upcoming projects, and how they balance technological advancements with the personal touch in a dynamic industry. They explore future technological trends like 3D printing, AI, and robotics, emphasizing...
2026-02-25
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Turn Down the Heat in Florida Politics and Beyond
Turn down the heat in Florida politics and beyond. Join Brian Crowley and Michael Williams every Sunday at 9:00 AM EST for the analysis you’ve been missing since our broadcast TV days.In this episode, we dive into a potentially big budget gap facing Florida lawmakers and the surprising bipartisan support for school vaccine mandates.We also take a hard look at the "profound anxiety" in American politics following recent violence in Minneapolis and the shooting of a VA nurse by ICE agents.Plus, is a "Wind-Only" insurance model the key to solving Fl...
2026-02-22
30 min
Low Carb MD Podcast
Eating in the Age of Addiction | Michael Prager - E430
Michael Prager is a journalist and writer focused on food addiction and the science of ultra-processed foods. Drawing on personal experience and deep reporting, he explores how modern food environments hijack appetite—and what it takes to reclaim health, agency, and freedom around food. He is also the chairman of the Food Addiction Institute and the author of two books: Fat Boy Thin Man and Sustainable You. In this episode, Dr. Tro, Dr. Brian, and Michael talk about… (00:00) Intro (03:15) Michael's personal health journey dealing with food addiction and how he first became interested in r...
2026-02-16
1h 09
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Elections 2026: What's Changing in Tallahassee with Wendy Sartory Link
Palm Beach County Supervisor of Elections Wendy Sartory Link joins hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley to break down critical voting legislation moving through the 2026 Florida Legislative Session.Link discusses three major bills under consideration: documented proof of citizenship requirements, vote verification procedures, and mandates for pen-to-paper voting that could eliminate popular Express Vote machines. She explains why Florida has become the national gold standard for election administration and addresses ongoing attacks on mail-in voting despite its security and popularity among Florida voters.The conversation explores signature verification processes, the benefits of pre-certification audits, and...
2026-02-15
27 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Democracy Crisis: Holly Baltz on When Local News Dies, So Do Races
Holly Baltz, editor and reporter at Stet News and former Palm Beach Post investigative editor, joins Michael Williams and Brian Crowley to examine the possible connection between disappearing local news coverage and the too frequent disappearance of competitive democracy in Florida. With 50 plus unopposed races in Palm Beach County alone the conversation reveals how the absence of accountability journalism leaves voters uninformed and discourages candidates from running.Holly discusses her transition from decades at the Post to nonprofit journalism, the challenges facing credible reporting in the social media age, and why Stet News represents a sustainable model...
2026-02-08
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida's Property Tax War: Hard Questions & Your Money
The 2026 Florida Legislative session is well underway, and the sparks are already flying. Michael Williams and Brian Crowley dive into the heated debate over eliminating property taxes—a move Peter Schorsch calls "dangerously revolutionary" and a "legislative assault" on local police and fire services. We also look at the massive $45 million fundraising lead in the GOP gubernatorial primary and the bizarre historical connection between Faye Dunaway and a tiny Florida town called Two Egg.🎧 NEVER MISS AN EPISODE Subscribe to "Top of Mind Florida" on your favorite platform: ▶️ Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/top-of-mind-florida/id1818339...
2026-02-01
22 min
Top of Mind Florida
Will Florida Abolish Property Taxes? One Senator Sounds the Alarm
The 2026 Florida Legislative Session is here, and the biggest fight on the table is the future of property taxes. While some leaders push for total elimination, others warn of a massive funding gap for vital local needs. Florida Senate Minority Leader Lori Berman joins Michael Williams and Brian Crowley to explain why "tax relief" might come with a catch. In this episode:Property Tax Reality Check: Why "zeroing out" your bill could end local services.Florida DOGE: The push to audit state land buys and voucher programs.The 2026 Affordability Agenda: Targeted help for seniors and first-time...
2026-01-25
31 min
MISMO Mic'd Up: Beyond the Standards
The Network Effect of the Digital Mortgage: How Connected Workflows Drive Speed, Quality, and ROI
🎙️ MISMO Mic’d Up: Michael Sachdev, CEO of SnapdocsFrom Digital Closings to Digital Assets: Why Quality, Connectivity, and Standards MatterIn this episode of MISMO Mic’d Up, Brian Vieaux sits down with Michael Sachdev, CEO of Snapdocs, to explore what it really takes to scale the digital mortgage—from hybrid closings to eNotes, RON, and AI-powered quality control.Michael shares his unconventional journey into mortgage technology, including how his background in regulated, infrastructure-heavy industries shaped his approach to digitizing mortgage closings and collateral. Together, Brian and Michael unpack why connected digital workflows a...
2026-01-16
28 min
Top of Mind Florida
Immigration Attorney Reveals Florida's Deportation Reality
Immigration Attorney Reveals Florida's Deportation RealityImmigration attorney Richard Hujber spent his first years working for the federal government before shifting to private practice defending clients facing deportation.In this revealing conversation with Brian Crowley and Michael Williams, Hujber discusses the current state of immigration enforcement in Florida, the impact of workplace raids and detention quotas, and the human stories behind the headlines.He explains why some long-term residents with American children face removal while recent arrivals received work permits, the controversy surrounding facilities like "Alligator Alcatraz," and how the system affects Florida's...
2026-01-11
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Pocketbooks and Predictions 2026: Florida Governor's Race Heats Up
Pocketbooks and Predictions 2026 shape Florida's political landscape as Brian Crowley and Michael Williams analyze the governor's race, Trump's influence, property tax reform battles, and economic challenges facing voters. Byron Donalds leads with Trump's backing and $30 million, but will it hold. Democrats face a million-voter registration gap while younger generations worry about AI replacing jobs and student loan debt. From redistricting fights to the mockingbird versus flamingo debate, this episode covers the serious and the silly in Florida politics.00:00 - Happy New Year and Brian's Birthday Celebration0:50 - New 9 AM Sunday Time Slot Announcement1:57...
2026-01-04
29 min
Dads And Daddies
Brian and Judson hookup with Michael Foote and talk fighting ICE, defending monogamy, gay fame and leatherwear at work
Brian reflects on the past year and shares his wishes for the year ahead. Holiday brain leads Judson down a rabbit hole reminiscing about the tabloid news of the 1990s.The Hookup of the Week features a validating public massage experience that opens up conversation between the listener and his husband. Brian and Judson are then joined by TikTok’s favorite anti-ICE activist and immigration attorney, Michael Foote. Michael talks about how the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shares a memo with their lawyers about what to do if they face Michael in court, his subversive ways of tormenting DH...
2025-12-30
1h 16
Top of Mind Florida
Living Big In A Comic Book World
Meet the Florida man who turned a childhood obsession into a real-life treasure chest.Irving Santiago is the ultimate kid at heart, but his collection is serious business. In this special holiday episode of Top of Mind Florida, Michael and Brian take a break from politics to explore a massive world of nostalgia right here in our backyard.Irving is the President of UltraCon of South Florida and the owner of over 30,000 comic books, 23,000 Funko Pops, and 14,000 G.I. Joes. From the first appearance of the Green Goblin to original 1930s memorabilia, we dive into...
2025-12-21
22 min
Top of Mind Florida
Who Do I Trust For My News? Navigating Florida Politics in 2025
"Who do I trust for my news?" It is a big question Floridians are asking in 2025.In this inaugural Sunday morning episode of Top of Mind Florida, hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley review the massive political shifts of the year. We cut through the media echo chamber to analyze the consolidation of power in Tallahassee, the erosion of the "Sunshine Law," and the new federal immigration policies causing anxiety across South Florida. Topics Discussed:The "Alligator Alcatraz" Mystery: Why are inmate records disappearing from public view?Immigration Anxiety: How federal "pauses" and deportation...
2025-12-14
35 min
Top of Mind Florida
The Have Nots Keep Growing: Is the Florida Dream Dead?
The have nots keep growing in the Sunshine State, and the 'Florida Dream' is becoming a nightmare for working families. Are we pricing the middle class out of the Sunshine State?In this episode, Michael Williams and Brian Crowley sit down with Paige Shortsleeves (Executive Director, PEACE) to discuss the hidden economic crisis in Palm Beach County. They explore why some families are working three jobs and sleeping in cars, and how new laws criminalizing homelessness are impacting the most vulnerable.Plus, Brian Crowley breaks down the political reality: With cost of living skyrocketing, is...
2025-12-02
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida's Sea Turtle Comeback: High-Tech Tracking & The "Center of Hope"
In this episode on Florida sea turtle conservation, we look in on the Loggerhead Marinelife Center Pres/CEO to see how Florida wildlife is surviving the condo boom. Andy Dehart discusses sea turtle nesting season, the 1-in-1,000 survival rate, and the fight to save our oceans. Despite rising ocean temperatures and booming coastal development, Florida is pulling off a conservation miracle. The Green Sea Turtle was recently de-listed from "endangered" to "least concern"—but the fight isn't over. Michael Williams and Brian Crowley hear Andy Dehart, CEO of the Loggerhead Marinelife Center (USA Today's "Best Free Attraction") discuss how th...
2025-11-25
30 min
Build Your Success
The Rewards and Challenges of a Construction Career: With Michael Turner
Welcome to Build Your Success podcast, hosted by Brian Brogen. In this episode, Brian hosts Michael Turner, Director of Prefabrication at Helix Electric. Michael is a third-generation electrician and workforce development advocate. Michael shares insights from his rich family history in the electrical trade, his early experiences on job sites, and deep thoughts on leadership and mentorship in the industry. They discuss the crucial role of technology and workforce development, the importance of partnering witheducation, and the invaluable rewards and challenges young people can expect in a construction career. If you're considering a...
2025-11-18
24 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Politics, Property Taxes & the Road to 2026
Florida’s affordability crisis collides with the 2026 governor’s race as Michael Williams and Brian Crowley unpack the rising push to reduce—or even eliminate—property taxes in Florida. What’s real policy and what’s political theater? What happens to essential services if the cuts happen? The discussion broadens to the fast-shifting governor’s race field, pocketbook pressures across Florida, storm devastation in Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba, and rising U.S.–Venezuela tensions affecting South Florida families. Plus, Brian reflects on the 2000 election recount 25 years later, and the hosts dig into America’s growing struggle...
2025-11-18
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Congress fails. Thousands of Floridians suffer. Does anyone care?
Rural areas in Florida are being hard hit by the Congressional shutdown. In this episode of Top of Mind Florida, Brian Crowley and Michael Williams discuss this critical issue with Karis Engle, President and CEO of nonprofit The Glades Initiative. Food is becoming tougher to obtain. High percentage of people in poverty depend on food help. Many are employed but are not earning enough to meet increasing living costs. Seniors are struggling to afford the basics. An important conversation about an issue harming many Floridians.00:00 – Opening and Guest IntroductionBrian Crowley an...
2025-11-11
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Making Ends Meet: Florida’s Biggest Gulf on Top of Mind Florida
In this episode of Top of Mind Florida, Urban League of Palm Beach County President Patrick Franklin joins Michael Williams and Brian Crowley for a hard look at how Floridians are struggling to make ends meet as the gap between the haves and have-nots widens.From nonprofit funding cuts and vanishing workforce housing to the loss of skilled labor and new voter restrictions, Franklin explains how everyday families are being squeezed from every direction — higher prices, fewer jobs, and less stability.He describes how sudden federal and state defunding threw many seniors out of work, ho...
2025-11-04
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Early Detection, AI & Advocacy: Changing the Cancer Care Story in Florida
From breast cancer awareness to the rise in cancers among younger adults, early detection can mean the difference between life and death.In this episode, Pap Corps Publicist Kay Renz joins Brian and Michael to discuss groundbreaking research happening at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of the University of Miami Health System — including how artificial intelligence is helping speed mammogram analysis and may one day help revolutionize breast cancer screening and diagnosis.Kay also shares her own health scare, the importance of self-advocacy, the $110M+ Pap Corps has raised for research, and how community support sa...
2025-10-28
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Getting Around and Getting Ahead of AI: Florida on the Move
Florida on the Move: Transit, Politics, and the AI Future AheadFrom Switzerland’s spotless trains to Florida’s Tri-Rail troubles — Michael Williams and Brian Crowley explore why the Sunshine State still struggles to get mass transit right. What lessons can we borrow from abroad, and what does it say about Florida’s political priorities?Then the conversation shifts to the 2026 governor’s race — from Byron Donalds’ early fundraising firepower to Casey DeSantis’ political calculus — and finishes with an eye on the AI revolution transforming jobs, education, and democracy itself. A wide-ranging, classic Top of Mind Florid...
2025-10-21
32 min
Top of Mind Florida
Bicycles and Cars: Can We Share the Road?
Can Florida’s drivers and cyclists truly share the road? Top of Mind Florida hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley talk with Mark Hassell of Bill Bone Bike Law about the growing cycling culture, the rise of e-bikes, gaps in road education, and how more cyclists are part of our transportation future.Hassell, a former Palm Beach lifeguard turned cycling investigator, shares real-world stories from Florida’s highways and what needs to change — from law enforcement and infrastructure to driver awareness and helmet use.Key Takeaways:Why Florida’s cycling laws lag behindWhat motorists and cycl...
2025-10-14
27 min
Top of Mind Florida
Keeping Florida on the Move: Can Tri-Rail Stay on Track?
Keeping Florida on the Move means tackling Florida’s toughest transportation questions. Can Tri-Rail survive after state budget cuts and fading federal aid? Former Executive Director Steve Abrams joins hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley to break down what it will take to keep 15,000 daily riders moving — from South Florida commuters to students and seniors who rely on Tri-Rail every day.From Brightline expansion to driverless cars, Abrams explains how Tri-Rail’s challenges mirror Florida’s broader mass-transit struggle. The hosts explore why it matters statewide, how counties and Tallahassee can share the load, and why the next gen...
2025-10-07
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Anna Eskamani : Florida Politics, Democrats, and Orlando 2027
Will Democrats matter again in Florida? That’s the question Rep. Anna Eskamani (D–Orlando) tackles in this edition of Top of Mind Florida. Veteran journalists Michael Williams and Brian Crowley talk with Eskamani about Florida’s economic struggles, the decline of the Democratic Party, and the culture-war battles shaping Tallahassee. She shares her perspective on rebuilding Democratic relevance, generational politics, and why she’s running for Mayor of Orlando in 2027. The conversation also explores the human impact of “Alligator Alcatraz”, the challenges of party messaging, and what it will take for Democrats to connect again with Florida voters. #WillDe...
2025-09-30
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Patrick Lamb: From Soulful Roots to Global Stages
Saxophonist Patrick Lamb shares his journey from Mississippi to Palm Beach, playing from his heart on global stages. Known for soulful jazz and live performances, Lamb opens up about passion, resilience, and the power of human connection in music. From touring with legends like Smokey Robinson, Gino Vannelli, and Diane Schuur to producing world-class jazz festivals, Lamb has carved out a multifaceted career as performer, producer, and mentor. He opens up about the discipline behind mastering the saxophone, the inspiration he draws from life’s challenges, and the soulful connection he strives to create every time he plays. In th...
2025-09-16
28 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Agriculture Champion Challenges Hardline on A Deportation
Who will harvest Florida's crops? A longtime Florida agriculture champion, Glades advocate and conservative voice, David Goodlett, worries about hardline immigration and deportation policies after a friend felt the impact of those policies, firsthand. Goodlett shares the story of that friend’s removal, the vital role of immigrant labor in Florida agriculture, and threats to families and farming. We also talk about environmental battles with sugar growers and worries about the harm to the Everglades ecosystem.Top of Mind Florida — Headlines, Hard Questions and Humor. Please join us, Brian Crowley and Michael Williams, every week for a new...
2025-09-09
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Rocket Engineer on Artemis and Breaking Barriers | Top of Mind Florida
Top of Mind Florida is where we mix Headlines, Hard Questions and Humor with stories that matter.This week, Michael Williams and Brian Crowley talk with a Florida rocket engineer from L3Harris Aerojet Rocketdyne who helps lead the Artemis mission. She shares her inspiring path from Wellington High School to FAU to the frontlines of America’s space program, managing the RL-10 engine that powers spacecraft into lunar orbit.She opens up about:Overcoming barriers in a male-dominated fieldThe mentors who shaped her careerHow diversity fuels better problem-solvingFlorida’s role in the future of s...
2025-09-02
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Headlines-Hard Questions and Humor in Top of Mind Florida
In this 15th edition of Top of Mind Florida, veteran journalists Michael Williams and Brian Crowley reflect on why they launched the show and the value of mixing tough political discussion with personal storytelling. They share lighter moments from their careers — from newsroom lessons to campaign trail humor and even a brush with Ronald Reagan — while underscoring why thoughtful conversations still matter.The discussion then turns serious as the hosts examine political decisions, Florida’s ongoing redistricting debates, and the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz.” They highlight how nationalized politics often overshadows local issues like affordability, elder care, and hurricane...
2025-08-26
28 min
The Food Professor
Brian Choi, CEO of The Food Institute, on Tariffs, Trade & the Future of Food Innovation
In this special summer bonus episode of The Food Professor Podcast, Michael LeBlanc sits down with Brian Choi, CEO of The Food Institute, for a candid conversation recorded live at the SIAL Canada show. Born in Calgary and now based in New York, Brian brings a unique global perspective on food, trade, and the evolution of consumer behavior.Brian shares the remarkable story of how he acquired the Food Institute in January 2020—mere weeks before the pandemic upended the world. At that time, the Food Institute was a dated print publication struggling to remain relevant. Within two we...
2025-08-21
19 min
Top of Mind Florida
Water, Wildlife and Your Family's Future : Our At Risk Florida
Water, Wildlife and Your Family's Future : Our At Risk FloridaIn this episode of @TopOfMindFlorida , host Brian Crowley sits down with Eve Samples, Executive Director of Friends of the Everglades, for a no-holds-barred conversation on the environmental crossroads Florida faces.From a controversial detention facility built in the heart of protected wetlands to the long-term consequences of unchecked development, Eve explains why the fight to protect the Everglades is more urgent than ever. She sheds light on the environmental laws being sidestepped, the significance of preserving aquifers, and how decisions made today will impact Florida’s...
2025-08-12
30 min
Top of Mind Florida
Florida Justice, Epstein Myths, and a Broken Democratic Party
Former Palm Beach County State Attorney Dave Aronberg joins Brian Crowley on Top of Mind Florida to talk about conspiracy theories, Florida justice, court mistrust, and a broken Democratic Party in Florida.From Epstein to DeSantis to addiction reform — it’s all here. @TopOfMindFlorida #floridajustice #brokendemocraticparty #davearonbergAronberg, a Democrat and onetime state legislator, engages in a revealing, in-depth discussion. From reflecting with Brian on his Miami upbringing and the challenges of being a state prosecutor to national topics like the jury system, Epstein files, and the politicization of courts, Aronberg offers insight with...
2025-08-05
28 min
Top of Mind Florida
America's Constitutional Crossroads: Crisis, Courts, and Democracy
@topofmindfloridaDemocracy:Crisis or NotDr. Charles Zelden is a History and Politics professor, at Nova SE University in South Florida. He sits down with Brian Crowley and Michael Williams to discuss the current constitutional debate in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of adhering to the Constitution amidst polarized politics. He highlights Trump Administration actions, and U.S. Supreme Court's decisions on Trump's policies, including immigration enforcement and due process. Zelden warns of the dangers of concentrating too much power in one branch of government and the potential for corruption and oppression. He also...
2025-07-29
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
@Top of Mind Florida looks at Florida journalism, the public's need to know and a new approach to news.
Michael Williams and Brian Crowley are joined by Joel Engelhardt, co-founder of Stet News. We talk about the state of Florida journalism and where it's at. 0:44Joel describes Stet News, explains what it means, and how local newspapers are fading.3:23Joel says the nonprofit model is the future of journalism. The for-profit model is collapsing.4:31Discussing the mission of providing accurate, fair and unbiased news and information that helps readers hold public officials accountable.7:20About...
2025-07-15
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Rep. Toby Overdorf: Florida Senate Run, Property Taxes, Immigration & the Fight for Affordability
In this episode of Top of Mind Florida, Representative Toby Overdorf, from the Treasure Coast, joins Michael Williams and Brian Crowley for a wide-ranging conversation on policy, politics, and personal reflections. Overdorf makes news by announcing his 2028 run for the Florida Senate and discusses legislative accomplishments—including his work to combat human trafficking, education reform to improve nursing school standards, and efforts to hold predatory institutions accountable. The conversation turns to pressing issues like Florida’s property tax structure, with Overdorf offering insights into proposed reforms and his leadership role in crafting a potential constitutional amendment. He addresses the ongo...
2025-07-08
29 min
Top of Mind Florida
Does AI Mean Bye-Bye to My Job? Why That Degree May Not Protect You
@topofmindfloridaDoes AI Mean Bye-Bye to My Job? Why That Degree May Not Protect YouIn this thought-provoking episode of Top of Mind Florida, Michael Williams and Brian Crowley are joined by cybersecurity expert Alan Crowetz, President and CEO of Infostream.ccTogether, they dive deep into the current reality and fast-approaching future of artificial intelligence — its promises, dangers, and disruptions. From AI’s impact on jobs, education, and healthcare to global power struggles and universal basic income, Alan breaks it down with insight, urgency, and humor. Whether you're tech-savvy or tech...
2025-07-01
29 min
Musician's Café
Michael Vandemark (Lexington Lab Band) - Ep. 156
You guys know what time it is - 3 year anniversary episode time! Who better to share this exciting time with than one of our favorite local bands - The Lexington Lab Band! Join Brian and Michael as they unpack the good stuff...
2025-06-30
1h 03
Top of Mind Florida
Creativity Under Fire: Inside the Battle to Save Florida’s Arts & Culture
In this inspiring and urgent conversation, Top of Mind Florida hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley sit down with Dave Lawrence, President & CEO of the Cultural Council for Palm Beach County. From his personal journey as a cellist and arts advocate to navigating funding cuts, Dave shares how the arts shape lives, communities, and economies — and why the fight for Florida’s cultural future is more important than ever.🎭 Learn how arts education impacts young minds, why artists are small business owners, and how AI is reshaping creativity.🎨 Hear real stories of resilience and connection — including a...
2025-06-24
27 min
Top of Mind Florida
Doing Something Nice for Someone-Taylor Morgan's Tips On Kindness #nice #tips #restaurants #florida
In this heartwarming episode, Taylor Morgan, founder of the Kind Diners Society, joins hosts Michael Williams and Brian Crowley to share her mission of spreading kindness throughout South Florida’s restaurant community. The Kind Diner Society offers a unique $8.99/month membership that gives diners a 25% discount at over 140 local restaurants—and uses those fees to surprise servers with generous tips.Taylor recounts her personal story, the inspiration behind the movement, and how over $15,500 in tips have already made a difference in servers’ lives. From paying for medical bills to car repairs, these acts of kindness are transforming the di...
2025-06-17
28 min
Top of Mind Florida
Michael Barnett-Political Voices vs Real World Choices #Florida #food #charity
Michael Barnett talks politics with the best of them. He should. He once chaired the Palm Beach County GOP. Then he got elected to the commission. Barnett got a whole new perspective on the gulf that exist between political talk and real world impact for the people he served. No matter where you live ..it is worth hearing the difference.
2025-06-10
28 min
Top of Mind Florida
Preserving Florida’s Parks: Jessica Namath on Grassroots Activism #EnvironmentalJustice #SaveOurParks
She knows about long odds. Her dad, Joe Namath, beat them in Super Bowl III.Florida’s state parks were almost forever changed — until a grassroots movement led by Jessica Namath stepped in. In this episode of Top of Mind Florida, Michael Williams and Brian Crowley explore a proposed plan that sparked public outcry and the growing power of community-led environmental advocacy. Jessica shares her personal journey, the fight to preserve Jonathan Dickinson State Park, and what it took to move public sentiment — and policy — across the state. Please join us @TopofMindFlorida
2025-06-03
28 min
Mobile Home Investing Podcast
056 Big Deals with Small Mobile Home Flips
Welcome back,In today’s Mobile Home Investing Lessened podcast #56 we are talking to active Mobile Home Formula investors, Michael and Brian. Brian and Mike live and work full-time jobs in Manhattan, and commute to their mobile home investments out-of-state.These 2 guys have been mobile home investing in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland since beginning working with John in 2024. In this short time working together these two investors have closed 7+ mobile home flips for 5-figure paydays.In addition to making money Michael and Brian ar...
2025-05-21
42 min
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 344 - Brian Lee, "From Broken to Beloved: A Journey through Spiritual Healing"
Welcome to another episode of "Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick." Today, Michael is joined by Brian Lee, founder and director of Broken to Beloved, a ministry dedicated to providing practical resources for recovery from and safeguarding against spiritual abuse. In this heartfelt conversation, Brian shares his personal journey through repeated experiences of spiritual abuse and how these challenges birthed a passion for helping others reclaim their belovedness. Michael and Brian delve into the intricacies of spiritual abuse, the importance of cultivating humility and self-awareness in spiritual leadership, and the transformative power of naming and owning o...
2025-04-14
51 min
Test & Code
227: Mocking in Python with unittest.mock - Michael Foord
This episode is a replay of a 2021 interview I did with Michael Foord.We lost Michael in January, and I'd like to revisit this interview as a tribute. Michael Foord was a pivotal figure in the Python community and the creator of the mock library that's now unittest.mock. But he did so much more as well. His contributions continue to resonate within the developer community. This interview is just a small peek at his influence. In this episodeIntroduction to Michael FoordThe Mock Library OriginsMocking and Testing PhilosophyCareer Path and C...
2025-02-07
47 min
Joust About Careers Podcast
Ep. 91 - Civil Engineer - Michael Flanagan - City of Thornton, Colorado
Welcome back to the Joust About Careers podcast! This is the place to learn about careers from the people who are actually doing the work every day. I’m your host, Brian Bratt, and this week’s guest is 2010 Van Buren graduate Michael Flanagan, a civil engineer for the city of Thornton, Colorado. In this episode, Michael shares how a typical day looks as a civil engineer, how the first-year engineering program at the University of Cincinnati helped him decide what kind of engineer to become, how the soil in Ohio is much different from the soil in Colorado, and...
2025-02-03
33 min
Joust About Careers Podcast
Ep. 90 - Business Mgr., Golf Pro, Entrepreneur- SRC Worldwide, Inc. & Buckeye Rental - Michael Caris
Welcome back to the Joust About Careers podcast! This is the place to learn about careers from the people who are actually doing the work every day. I’m your host, Brian Bratt, and this week’s guest is 2010 Van Buren graduate Michael Caris, a business manager for SRC Worldwide, Inc., and owner of MC Golf Performance and Buckeye Rental. In this episode, Michael shares how a typical day looks as he juggles three jobs, why he moved out of working full-time in the golf industry while maintaining his own golf-focused business, the impact relationships have had on his care...
2025-01-20
24 min
Learn Something New with Michael Quu
Dark Psychology Tactics Used To Influence Your Mind-Brain Jacking Author Brian Clegg | Michael Quu
Michael Quu learns about tactics used to manipulate and infuence with acclaimed science writer Brian Clegg. Brian discusses the topics in his book Brain Jacking. Discover which of the dark psychological tactics are being used by the media and advertisers. https://www.brianclegg.net
2024-10-30
53 min
Ignite: Conversations on Startups, Venture Capital, Tech, Future, and Society
Ignite Startups: Harnessing Video Content for Local Business Discovery with Michael Ebel | Ep96
In this episode of the Ignite podcast, Brian Bell interviews Michael Ebel, the CEO and founder of Atmosfy, a platform designed to revolutionize how people discover dining, nightlife, and travel experiences through video content. Michael shares his journey from his early career in the U.S. Air Force to founding Atmosfy, highlighting the significant experiences that shaped his entrepreneurial path. He discusses his time at Meta, where he worked on machine learning operations, and how it inspired him to create a video-first discovery platform. The conversation delves into the challenges and successes of building...
2024-09-04
39 min
Price. Sell. Paint.
From Residential to Commercial Painting // Brian Struble
On today’s episode, Brian Struble, owner of Shaver Painting & Decorating, shares his experience transitioning from residential to commercial painting over the last few years. Jon & Michael discuss the use of time-based rates with Brian, and they explore the benefits of using technology to streamline the bidding process and improve accuracy. This conversation provides valuable insights into the commercial painting industry and general strategies for running a successful painting business.This podcast is powered by PaintScout — The Ultimate Sales & Estimating Software for Painting Contractors. Learn more at https://www.paintscout.com/Inst...
2024-08-07
53 min
The Brian Nichols Show
Can Libertarians Appeal to Moderates & Independents?
Are you tired of the same old political choices? What if there was a candidate who not only matched your values, but also had a real shot at winning? In this episode of The Brian Nichols Show, we dive deep into the world of state politics with Michael White, a "big-L" Libertarian running for State Legislature in Arkansas. Discover how Michael is breaking the mold and why his campaign could be a game-changer for libertarians across the country.Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased...
2024-05-22
33 min
The Sports Initiative Podcast
171 - Brian Slugocki - Do NHL players work on their strengths or weaknesses?
Brian Slugocki is a hockey coaches who works across the development pathway culminating with some work with NHL players during offseasons.Introduction and Background of Brian Slugocki -1:08Michael Wright and Brian Slugocki set up the recording and exchange pleasantries about the weather in Arizona. Brian then shares his background in ice hockey, from playing at the University of Arizona and in Sweden to coaching youth and professional players, including his current role as a skills coach for the Arizona Coyotes minor league team.Coaching and Mentorship 4:21Brian Slugocki...
2024-04-16
1h 06
Unstoppable Mindset
Unstoppable Trilingual Presentation Coach and International Speaker, Part Two with Brian Drury
Welcome to the first time we continue an interview with a second episode. You met Brian in August of 2023. He had so much to say and so many of you expressed an interest in hearing more that I invited him back for a second go around. Brian offered us so many life lessons in our first episode together that it was hard to end so abruptly. This time we will delve more into how his talk went viral as well as some of the physical and mental challenges he has faced during his life’s journey. We ge...
2024-02-13
59 min
Mortgages and More: Building Relationships Beyond the Transaction
Mortgages & More w/ Michael Nasserfar, Movement Mortgage
Title: Mortgages and More Podcast - Episode with Michael Nasserfar from Movement Mortgage Introduction: Welcome to Mortgages and More, your ultimate source for insights into the mortgage industry. Dive into expert advice, actionable tips, and empowering strategies for homebuyers. Get ready to elevate your knowledge and turn your property dreams into reality. Hosts: Kyle Draper Brian Vieaux Podcast Episode Highlights: Introduction Banter: The hosts exchange greetings and express their excitement for the episode. They praise the podcast's intro and joke about impersonating each other's voices. Kyle mentions that their guest...
2024-01-26
11 min
The Accelerator with Michael Conniff
From Startup to 10 Million: Brian Will's Growth Blueprint
We are thrilled to have Brian Will in this episode of The Accelerator with Michael Conniff's podcast. Brian Will is a serial entrepreneur, a two-time Wall Street Journal best-selling author, and an industry-leading business and sales management consultant.The conversation kicks off with Michael asking Brian about his book The Dropout Multi-Millionaire.Brian shares his incredible story of overcoming a troubled childhood, a rebellious attitude, and a learning disability to become a successful business owner and speaker. The pivotal moment in Brian's journey came when he realized the value of being coachable. He emphasizes that su...
2023-09-07
30 min
The W2 Prison Break Show
EP.64 The Importance of Coaches and Mentors, with Michael Johnson
The Importance of Coaches and Mentors, with Michael Johnson Meet Michael, a championship-level dancer turned entrepreneur. Today we discuss his journey from the dance floor to the business world. Michael shares his insights into the ChoreoSuite, a comprehensive software solution designed for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're a tech-savvy professional or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights into automation, AI, and the importance of coaches and mentors in achieving success. Michael's transition from a professional dancer to a business owner is a testament to his adaptability and innovative th...
2023-08-16
34 min
Unstoppable Mindset
Unstoppable Trilingual Presentation Coach and International Speaker with Brian Drury
Actually, he is so much more as you will hear in our episode. Brian started life in New Jersey. Over his lifetime he has traveled quite a lot, worked successfully in the Supply Chain industry and, for the past seven years, he has been an incredibly sought-after business coach and entrepreneur now living in Orange County California. Brian offers us so many life lessons in our 70 minutes together that it is hard to know where to begin. Let me just say that I believe if you listen to Brian and truly think about the suggestions, he gives us you w...
2023-08-04
1h 16
Python People
Michael Kennedy - Talk Python and Motorcycles
Michael is the host of the podcasts Talk Python to Me and Python Bytes and runs the Python online course site Talk Python Training.He is also pretty serious about motorcycling, spends some time with simulated racing, and used to play billiards for cash. Show notes and resources can be found at pythontest.com/pythonpeopleThis podcast produced in conjunction with pythontest.com
2023-07-07
29 min
Grit.org Podcast
Why You Need a Domain Broker - Brian Harbin, Michael Law, and Maureen Sullivan EP 24
In this episode we sit down with Brian and his team at Grit Brokerage. They highlight some of their tactics and specialties in the domain industry that sets them apart. At Grit Brokerage, they pride themselves and their resilience and willingness to problem solve while putting the clients needs above all else. Enjoy this episode, share it with someone you think would enjoy it, and be sure to contact Grit Brokerage for all your domain needs!Website: https://www.grit.org/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNYFCl9ZQw6opYuNsm48euwInstagram: https://www.instagram...
2023-06-15
28 min
The Better Than Well: An Addiction & Mental Health Recovery Podcast
Episode 26 "Childhood Trauma & Resilience" - Interview with Brian Semsem
In this episode, Michael Prichard interviews Brian Semsem. Brian is the founder and CEO of Anago Consulting Inc., a local organization specializing in Neuroinformed Human Development Training and Consulting. Brian is also the CSO, Chief Strategy Officer, and Co-founder of Brain Wise Solutions, a non-profit organization in Fresno whose mission is to empower systems change through human development and training, grounded in the principles of neuroscience, cultural responsivity, racial equity, and social justice. Brian has been married to his best friend Jessica for 25 years, they have 8 children (5 biological, 2 adoptive, and 1 foster child) and 9 grandchildren. Brian...
2023-06-02
1h 20
Ask Canada Immigration Lawyer Evelyn Ackah
American Expats in Canada - Meet Brian and Michael
Calgary immigration lawyer Evelyn Ackah speaks with her clients Brian and Michael, American expats in Canada who moved to Calgary in September of 2018. Brian Owens and his husband Michael Dettner had the opportunity to move from Tennessee to Alberta, Canada for Brian's job as Artistic Director for the Calgary Film Festival. Brian accepted the job, and the film fest contacted Evelyn Ackah and Ackah Business Immigration Law to get his LMIA as a senior highly Skilled Foreign Worker. Brian started work in Calgary a few weeks later. Michael needed to apply for a Canadian visa for an open Spousal Sponsorship and rec...
2023-03-24
28 min
Today's Market Explained with Brian Kasal
#147 Life Settlements: Understanding The Risks And Benefits w/ Michael Freedman, CEO of Lighthouse Life Solutions LLC
Download the “65 Investment Terms You MUST Know to Reach Your Financial Goals” for FREE by going to https://TodaysMarketExplained.com/ Michael Freedman (https://www.lighthouselifecapital.com) is the CEO of Lighthouse Life Capital, LLC, and its subsidiaries Lighthouse Life Solutions, LLC and Lighthouse Life Direct, LLC. Michael has been a leading voice in the life settlement market for more than two decades, including serving as a senior executive for two life settlement companies before co-founding Lighthouse Life Capital in 2018. In this episode, Brian and Michael discuss: ● Life Settlement as an Asset ●...
2022-12-15
28 min
Post-Growth Australia Podcast
Earth Overshoot Day 2022 with CASSE's Brian Czech
For the 2022 Earth Overshoot Day special of PGAP, we observe the occasion by welcoming Brian Czech, founder of the Centre for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy (CASSE). As a figurehead of the Degrowth movement, Brian makes a perfect voice of reason for this year’s Earth Overshoot Day, which falls on July 28th. In this episode, Brian reflects on the formation and history of CASSE with host Michael Bayliss and how the Steady State and Degrowth movements intersect. He shares his decades of experience and fascinating anecdotes to draw the point home that a steady state revolution is...
2022-07-26
1h 01
Slow & Steady
pgMustard with Michael Christofides
Michael Christofides of pgMustard chats with Benedikt and Benedicte about gardening, pgMustard, PostgreSQL, and doing marketing for SaaS.pgMustardPostgreSQLTalk Python to Me Episode #366Follow Michael on TwitterWhile a relatively older database system, many companies still use PostgreSQL for its reliability and flexibility. However, many users find it difficult to figure out the problem when their database slows down.Seeing this as a great pain point for their customers, Michael pitched an idea for a tool at his old workplace but unfortunately got rejected. He held on to this tool idea and launched pgMustard in...
2022-06-23
1h 12
The Dealer Playbook
Brian Kramer: The First Car Sale In The Metaverse
🎧 Subscribe on Apple: https://dpb.fm/apple🔊 Subscribe on Spotify: https://dpb.fm/spotify🔗 All our links: https://dpb.fm/playBrian Kramer is the General Manager of Germain Toyota of Naples and joins the podcast to share how his store successfully completed the first metaverse car sale. Long-time listeners of the show know that Brian is a pioneer when it comes to technology adoption within the retail auto industry. He's not afraid to try new things and certainly sees the evolution that is happening and is leaning in to be ahead of the curve...
2022-05-26
44 min
Real Faith Stories
96: Friendship With God - Michael Rowntree
While Michael was nearing the completion of his finance degree in college, he felt an undeniable calling to become a pastor. Yet, after visiting seminaries all around the country, he sensed God telling him NOT to go, but instead, “get a job.” So he did, as a financial analyst. And that step of faith became the starting point for an amazing journey of experiencing the realization that God wants to be our friend. And by delighting in Him, everything else has a way of divinely moving into it's proper place.Special Guest: Michael Rowntree.Links:Me...
2022-04-21
37 min
Dear Multi-hyphenate
#59 - Brian Jordan Jr.: People See Me As Revolutionary
“I think collaboration is the birthplace for brilliance.” - Brian Jordan Jr. Isn’t it amazing how in our industry you can move to one place just to get relocated in a new town? Brian Jordan Jr., had that exact experience. He moved from Atlanta to LA… only to go back to Atlanta. “Atlanta is a place where the cost of living is significantly cheaper than LA or New York,” says Jordan Jr., “I think when you are at the beginning of your career and trying to figure out things: where you belong and how to market yourself and where you fit and lear...
2022-02-16
1h 03
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
93. Brian Cuban — The Addicted Lawyer: Tales of the Bar, Booze, Blow, and Redemption
"We know from the Betty Ford Hazelton study that lawyers suffer from alcohol use disorder at a rate almost twice the general public. We know if you're a millennial lawyer, it’s over a third with alcohol use disorder. We are a profession in crisis from that standpoint in terms of mental health. And it's hard to be a game-changing lawyer and it's hard to lead when we're not taking care of our own mental health struggles.” - Brian Cuban What led to Brian Cuban’s struggle with eating disorders and addiction? What caused Brian to eventually seek help? ...
2022-02-01
1h 08
Believe You Me with Michael Bisping
375 - Here Comes The Boom Ft. Brian Kelleher
Former UFC middleweight champion Michael Bisping and UFC bantamweight contender Brian Kelleher discuss the big win at the weekend for "Boom", his rapping pursuits, what it's going to take to get Bryce Mitchell to battle him, what it's like training with Aljamain Sterling and more plus a full breakdown of Chikadze vs Kattar, Dana announcing Edwards is next for Usman, Conor's bar getting fire bombed and so much more!This episode was recorded on 1.17.22Support Our Sponsors https://bluechew.com - Use Promo Code Believe for your first ord...
2022-01-18
1h 54
Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Episode 205 - Brian Zahnd, "When Everything Is On Fire, Part 1"
“Faith will not be sustained by some allegiance to a tradition but by one’s experience.” - Brian ZahndOn this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes author and Pastor Brian Zahnd. Brian is the founder and lead pastor of Word of Life Church in St. Joseph, Missouri. Known for his theologically informed preaching and his embrace of the deep and long history of the church, he provides a forum for pastors to engage with leading theologians and is a frequent conference speaker. Brian is the author of several books, including Sinners in the Hands of a Lovi...
2021-12-20
27 min
The Steady Stater
A Song for a Post-Growth Australia (with Michael Bayliss)
Michael Bayliss of the Post-Growth Australia Podcast likes all kinds of communication, whether it’s hosting thoughtful and conversational interviews, his communications role at Sustainable Population Australia, or spreading ecological messages with his band, Shock Octopus. This week, Brian puts Michael in the hotseat to discuss these projects, Blockade Australia and direct action, Green Party-backed housing sprawl and a whole lot more.Michael's website: https://michaelbayliss.org/Post-Growth Australia Podcast: https://pgap.fireside.fm/
2021-12-06
32 min
Humans at Work with Michael Glazer
Brian Greer on Designing Virtual Learning that Makes a Difference
Brian and Michael talk in-depth about how corporate learning departments can adapt to a virtual VUCA world and make leadership development training that’s worth leaders’ time and the organization’s investment. Brian is the Director of Leadership Development & Training and Aramark. The topics they cover in this episode include the changing role of leaders, how to design meaningful learning experiences in a virtual learning space, how to decide whether to use classroom or online learning formats, must-have skills for virtual facilitators and concrete, and practical ways learning professional can credibly measure the impact of corporate learning.
2021-09-27
1h 13
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
69. Brian Panish — Champions Compete with Themselves
"There's really three areas where there's always a winner and loser in today's society. You know, everybody gets a trophy, everybody gets recognition, except in three areas of life: politics, athletics, and courtroom law." - Brian Panish How Brian won the landmark case that put him on the map Why he left money on the table at the beginning of his career How Brian chooses the right cases for his firm Why Brian emphasizes coaching for the lawyers in his practice From Locker Room to CourtroomBrain Panish knows what it takes...
2021-08-03
55 min
Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind Podcast
Brian Culhane, "Stepping out of the cave", Founder & CEO at Culhane Companies. First President of eXp Realty shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #175
Brian Culhane, "Stepping out of the cave"Founder & CEO at Culhane Companies. First President of eXp Realty shares his story on Global Luxury Real Estate Mastermind with Michael Valdes Podcast #175 Brian Culhane met Glenn Sanford through a Craigslist ad in 2004 when he responded to be a team leader for a team that Glenn was starting in Phoenix. That got him a front-row seat in what would eventually become eXp Realty and would forever change his life for the better. As the brand's first President, Brian helped create the culture we enjoy today and has truly taken the...
2021-06-08
40 min
The Game Changing Attorney Podcast with Michael Mogill
52. Brian Chase — Aligning Passion and Purpose
"You're driving to court. You've got your music on. You're ready to go kick butt. But you're also scared. You've just got this mix of emotions, and then when the trial starts, you're just in there to crush it. To go through all of that is so much fun because you're facing your fears." - Brian Chase Why does attorney Brian Chase say he’s never going to retire? How did he gain notoriety in the world of auto defects as the crazy guy willing to try tough cases? Why does doing the right thing sometimes mean taking on...
2021-04-06
41 min
The Brian Nichols Show
220: Selling Liberty to New Jersey -with Michael Rufo (NJLP VP of Political Affairs)
2020 brought a lot of unprecedented challenges, with dozens of states taking unconstitutional actions to "protect" their citizens. One such state is New Jersey. With the crackdown on civil liberties in response to the COVID pandemic, Governors like Phil Murphy unintentionally fired up activists all around the country. In New Jersey, the pro-liberty movement is alive and well, and that's in large part due to today's guest: Michael Rufo (NJLP VP of Political Affairs). Mike ran for office as a Libertarian in past elections, but now is focused on helping bring pro-liberty policy to New Jersey...
2021-03-29
34 min
Test & Code
146: Automation Tools for Web App and API Development and Maintenance - Michael Kennedy
Building any software, including web apps and APIs requires testing. There's automated testing, and there's manual testing. In between that is exploratory testing aided by automation tools. Michael Kennedy joins the show this week to share some of the tools he uses during development and maintenance.We talk about tools used for semi-automated exploratory testing. We also talk about some of the other tools and techniques he uses to keep Talk Python Training, Talk Python, and Python Bytes all up and running smoothly. We talk about:Postmanngroksitemap link testin...
2021-03-01
47 min
Test & Code
145: For Those About to Mock - Michael Foord
A discussion about mocking in Python with the original contributor of unittest.mock, Michael Foord.Of course we discuss mocking and unittest.mock. We also discuss:testing philosophyunit testing and what a unit isTDDwhere Michael's towel is, and what colorMicheal was instrumental in the building of testing tools for Python, and continues to be a pragmatic source of honest testing philosopy in a field that has a lot of contradictory information.Links:unittest.mock - Python docsMocks Aren't Stubs - Martin Fowlerpytest-mockmock.patchAutospeccingArrange Act Asserttesting-in-python mailing l...
2021-02-18
48 min
It's a Good Life
The E-Myth Revisited – an Interview with Michael E. Gerber #265
“The vast majority of people who fail in business didn't have to fail in business.” – Michael E. GerberMany small businesses needlessly fail in this country every year. In this episode, Brian interviews bestselling author Michael E. Gerber, a small business guru who has impacted the lives of millions of entrepreneurs worldwide for over 40 years. Michael explains how small businesses can be transformed. He also discusses the fatal assumptions people make when they open their own business and the core differences between an entrepreneur, a manager and a technician. YOU WILL LEARN:What th...
2021-02-16
32 min
It's a Good Life
The E-Myth Revisited – an Interview with Michael E. Gerber #265
“The vast majority of people who fail in business didn't have to fail in business.” – Michael E. GerberMany small businesses needlessly fail in this country every year. In this episode, Brian interviews bestselling author Michael E. Gerber, a small business guru who has impacted the lives of millions of entrepreneurs worldwide for over 40 years. Michael explains how small businesses can be transformed. He also discusses the fatal assumptions people make when they open their own business and the core differences between an entrepreneur, a manager and a technician. YOU WILL LEARN:What th...
2021-02-16
32 min
The Climb - Cross Roads & Defining Moments
#15 Brian Ferguson: Founder & CEO of Arena Labs - The Future of Frontline Workers
Connect with Michael Moore and Bob WieremaThe Climb on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-climb-podcast/Bob Wierema: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-wierema/Michael Moore: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelpmoore/Connect with Brian FergusonBrian Ferguson: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-ferguson-arena-labs/Arena Labs WebsiteBrian Ferguson: You're at a level one trauma center in Washington, DC. We're in there on a Saturday night at one o'clock in the morning. This is typically when, because of people being out of bars et cetera, you...
2021-01-21
1h 01
Celebrity Souls Speak With Brian And Rene' Interviews With the Otherside
S1 E8 Celebrity Souls Speak Michael Hutchence Includes Transcript
Rene' and Brian interview Michael Hutchence, former frontman for INXS.Rene's notes: I love music and I have diverse/eclectic taste. INXS was one of those bands that satisfied my requirements in regard to music. I worked at a radio station when they became popular, back in the old days. My friend and coworker, MadDog Scarpulla, was in the promotions department, 2 desks over from mine, and she walked over to see me with a paper in her hand. She set the paper on my desk and pointed to a word, INXS. I looked up and said who are...
2020-07-18
06 min
Test & Code
116: 15 amazing pytest plugins - Michael Kennedy
pytest plugins are an amazing way to supercharge your test suites, leveraging great solutions from people solving test problems all over the world. In this episode Michael and I discuss 15 favorite plugins that you should know about.We also discuss fixtures and plugins and other testing tools that work great with pytesttoxGitHub ActionsCoverage.pySelenium + splinter with pytest-splinterHypothesisAnd then our list of pytest plugins:pytest-sugar pytest-cov pytest-stress pytest-repeat pytest-instafail pytest-metadatapytest-randomlypytest-xdist pytest-flake8 pytest-timeout pytest-spec pytest-picked pytest-freezegun pytest-check fluentcheckThat last one isn't a plugin, but we also talked about pytest-splinter at the beginning. So I think i...
2020-06-08
50 min
GRIT: The Real Estate Growth Mindset
Episode 026 with Michael Hellickson, Founder & CEO of Club Wealth Coaching
SHOW NOTES Michael Hellickson has been a leader in the real estate industry, where he built a multi-million dollar business as a real estate agent, eventually becoming the Nations #1 real estate agent. During his career, Hellickson has spoken to and coached thousands of students and organizations nationwide. Michael has been featured on several national television and radio programs including: Glenn Beck CNBC The Dave Ramsey Show The Fox Business Network And many other local & regional programs In this episode, Brian and Michael talk about how to make working virtually more productive, what adjustments agents can m...
2020-05-19
49 min
It's a Good Life
Take This to the Bank - an Interview with Michael DeVito, EVP, Head of Wells Fargo Home Lending #211
“I continue to be bullish on real estate. And we’re going to be there to help.” – Michael DeVito In these unprecedented times, there’s a lot of misinformation and uncertainty in the marketplace. In this episode, Brian interviews Michael DeVito, Executive Vice President and Head of Wells Fargo Lending, to get clarity on current banking issues. Topics discussed include whether banks are still processing mortgages, how appraisers are evaluating homes and why it’s so important to support average homeowners who want to purchase. READ FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT YOU WILL LEARN...
2020-04-23
28 min
It's a Good Life
Take This to the Bank - an Interview with Michael DeVito, EVP, Head of Wells Fargo Home Lending #211
“I continue to be bullish on real estate. And we’re going to be there to help.” – Michael DeVito In these unprecedented times, there’s a lot of misinformation and uncertainty in the marketplace. In this episode, Brian interviews Michael DeVito, Executive Vice President and Head of Wells Fargo Lending, to get clarity on current banking issues. Topics discussed include whether banks are still processing mortgages, how appraisers are evaluating homes and why it’s so important to support average homeowners who want to purchase. READ FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT YOU WILL LEARN...
2020-04-23
28 min
Hospitality Mavericks Podcast Show
Surviving The Shit Storm Episode 14 with Brian Moore, CEO of EMR- NamNews Ltd
Today guest Brian Moore is a very special friend and business connection of Michael. Brian is a global retail expert, analyst, trainer and writer with decades of experience. Brian is the CEO of EMR- NamNews Ltd- a daily and monthly news covering everything from supermarkets to foodservice.Brian and Michael will be talking about the current situation and how to navigate the storm - and the importance of the power of the good old 4 P’s and positioning and much more.Remember if you would like some help please reach out to Brian you can do...
2020-04-07
42 min
Build Your Success
42 - Success on Purpose with Michael Mariner
On episode 42 Brian interviews Michael Mariner on how to do what it purposefully takes to be successful. Michael says Change shifts the momentum for success. He reminds us to be proactive instead of reactive, "staying ready so you don't have to get ready". Please enjoy! You can find Michael at www.shiftmotivations.com and Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn. You can find Brian at www.buildcs.net.
2020-03-31
28 min
Tatter
Episode 50: Wrong Tool for the Job (Brian Kalt, on the 25th Amendment)
ABOUT THIS EPISODE Concerns about Donald Trump's fitness to serve as U.S. President have motivated many people to advocate for the invocation of the 25th Amendment, particularly Section 4. Those who have engaged in such advocacy--and I've done it--seem to believe that effectively invoking Section 4 of the 25th Amendment could be a way to remove Trump from office. But my guest--Brian Kalt of the Michigan State University College of Law--makes a case that we're wrong. LINKS --Brian Kalt's MSU profile --Unable: The Law, Politics, and Limits of Section 4 of the Twenty-Fifth Amendment (by Brian...
2020-03-20
43 min