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Built With PurposeYou Don’t Need a Career Plan, You Need Better Mentors | Brad HansenIn this episode of Built With Purpose, Chris Fay sits down with leadership consultant and former CEO Brad Hansen to explore what actually shapes great leaders—and why having everything figured out is overrated.Brad shares personal stories about mentors who opened doors, lessons learned leading a 200-person organization, and why ownership, humility, and trust matter more than titles or perfect plans.This episode is for founders, executives, and emerging leaders who want to build careers and companies with purpose.Key TakeawaysWhy career clarity often comes after actionHo...
2026-02-1737 min
Built With PurposeThink Bigger: The Open Arena Mindset for Scaling Teams, Culture, and Vision | Between the BuildsMost leaders don’t fail because of talent — they fail because they think too small.In this episode of Built With Purpose: Between the Builds, host Chris Fay reflects on a powerful leadership lesson inspired by hosting a company kickoff inside a professional hockey arena.The question that changed everything: What if you treated your business — and your life — like an open arena?Chris unpacks how artificial constraints around money, role, location, and fear quietly limit growth, and how leaders can unlock scale without sacrificing family, health, or culture. Drawing from conversations with Kir...
2026-02-1013 min
Built With PurposeBuilding Premium Brands and Scalable Growth with Kirk ZambettiWhat does it take to build a premium brand, scale organizations, and lead through massive growth without losing culture or purpose?In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with former YETI executive and current President and Founder of NHUSSS Kirk Zambetti during TPM’s company kickoff meeting inside the Bon Secours Wellness Arena. This unique live conversation dives into what it truly means to think bigger — both as a company and as individual leaders.Kirk shares stories from his leadership journey spanning Zambetti Steel Products, Danaher, PSS, and YETI, where he h...
2026-02-031h 01
Built With PurposeWould You Give Up $1 Billion for What You Believe? Lessons in Leadership from Chick-fil-A | BetweenWhat would you be willing to sacrifice for what you truly believe?In this Between the Builds episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay reflects on a powerful conversation with former Chick-fil-A CMO Steve Robinson and unpacks one of the most important leadership questions of all: how deeply are your beliefs embedded in the way you lead, build, and serve?Chris breaks down how Chick-fil-A made the intentional decision to close on Sundays — a move that costs the company roughly a billion dollars a year — yet helped create one of the most trusted and reco...
2026-01-2709 min
Built With PurposeFrom $100M to $24B: The Leadership Principles Behind Chick-fil-A’s GrowthChick-fil-A didn’t become one of the most admired brands in America by chasing growth, trends, or short-term profits.In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Steve Robinson, former Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer of Chick-fil-A, for a deep conversation on leadership, culture, faith, and long-term thinking. During Steve’s 35-year tenure, Chick-fil-A grew from under $100 million in revenue to more than $6 billion, eventually becoming a $24+ billion brand — all while protecting its culture and values.Steve shares never-before-told stories from inside the organization, including how founder Truett Cathy...
2026-01-2009 min
Built With PurposeThe Leadership Framework That Frees Up Your Time, Without Losing Your Humanity | Between the BuildsAs we kick off the first Between the Builds episode of 2026, host Chris Fay takes a step back to reflect on leadership, priorities, and the pace of change ahead. Building off last week’s conversation with Patrick Murphy, founder and CEO of Toggle AI, this episode introduces a powerful framework for modern leaders:
What should be systematized? What can be automated? And what must remain deeply human?
From business operations to family life, Chris shares how intentional reflection, smart systems, and thoughtful use of technology can actually create more space for the human connections that ma...
2026-01-1317 min
Built With PurposeHow Intentional Culture Drives Growth, Leadership, and Retention | Between the BuildsIn this Between the Builds episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay reflects on leadership, culture, and growth as the year comes to a close.
Drawing from recent conversations — including insights from Wes Palmisano of Renegade Construction — Chris explores what it truly takes to scale a business without sacrificing culture. From promoting leaders from within to empowering teams through clear frameworks and shared vision, this episode focuses on how intentional leadership creates sustainable growth.
Chris also shares personal reflections on year-end planning, the responsibility of leadership, and why documenting culture is just as important as d...
2025-12-3013 min
Built With PurposeHow Servant Leadership Builds Better Companies | Burton HackneyEpisode Summary
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Burton Hackney, President of JORIS, one of Texas’s most respected and long-standing construction companies. Across a candid, energizing conversation, Chris and Burton explore what it really takes to lead a 700-person organization through growth, uncertainty, and generational change—without losing sight of culture, people, or purpose.
From JORIS’s 50+ year Texas legacy and the reboot that reshaped the company’s values, to Burton’s view on servant leadership, hiring for character over résumé, and creating psychological safety across four regiona...
2025-12-0955 min
The Roar Deal#141: Chris Fagan Returns To The PowerhouseChris Fagan joins us at Brisbane Powerhouse on Friday November 28, 2025 to celebrate the 2025 Premiership.
2025-12-081h 31
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: The Advantage of Being Close to the ProblemIn this Between the Builds episode of Built With Purpose, Chris Fay reflects on his recent conversation with Landon Messal, Founder & CEO of SiteMarker, and digs into one big theme: the people closest to the problem are usually the best equipped to solve it. Chris expands on what this means for leaders who aren’t always in the field or on every customer call—and how to build systems that surface insights from across a growing organization.
Chris also explores how AI is transforming knowledge capture and enablement. By recording internal meetings, customer conversations, and team discussions, lead...
2025-12-0218 min
Built With PurposeThe Truth About Innovation in AEC | Landon MessalEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Landon Messal, Founder & CEO of Site Marker, for a deep, forward-looking conversation about technology, process, and purpose inside the AEC industry. From the origins of Site Marker, born directly from real pain in the civil engineering field, to the rapid acceleration of AI, automation, and internal innovation, this discussion breaks down what it really takes to build tools that teams actually adopt. Chris and Landon dive into digitizing fieldwork, replacing old habits with intuitive workflows, onboarding tech without overwhelming teams, building culture...
2025-11-251h 16
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: The Hidden Power of True Servant LeadershipEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Between the Builds, host Chris Fay reflects on last week’s conversation with Al Petrangeli, diving deeper into one of the most foundational principles of effective leadership: servant leadership. Chris breaks down what servant leadership really means, how to distinguish it from simply “being a servant,” and why the difference can shape the trajectory of your team, culture, and organization.
From leading by example and setting the tone for your team to empowering frontline decision-makers and avoiding the trap of doing the work for your people, this episode offers a thou...
2025-11-1813 min
Built With PurposeHow Grit and Grace Built a Billion-Dollar Culture | Al PetrangeliEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Al Petrangeli, COO at Carroll Daniel Construction and former CEO of Balfour Beatty’s Southeast Region, to explore what it takes to lead with humility while driving massive growth. From growing up in an Italian family restaurant to leading billion-dollar construction businesses, Al shares his story of servant leadership, grit, and building organizations where people and culture come first.
He opens up about the toughest transitions in his 46-year career, how humility and communication anchor effective leadership, and the mindset th...
2025-11-1154 min
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: Letting Go to GrowEpisode Summary:In this episode of Between the Builds, host Chris Fay reflects on his conversation with Tony Iannessa, Founder and CEO of BIG Construction, to explore one of the hardest truths in leadership. Sometimes the thing holding your company back is you. Using Tony’s shift from “BIG 1.0” to “BIG 2.0" as a framework, Chris breaks down what it really means to stop being the system and start building systems. From vulnerability and empowerment to the psychology of delegation, this episode challenges every leader to evaluate how they’re scaling, through control or through trust.
Key Takeaw...
2025-11-0415 min
Built With PurposeThe Founder Who’s Changing How the World Sees Construction | Tony IannessaEpisode Summary:In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Tony Iannessa, Founder and CEO of BIG Construction, to explore what it takes to build a high-performing, values-driven company from the ground up. From the early “Big 1.0” days of grit and long hours to the evolution into “Big 2.0,” Tony shares how he learned to scale through people, process, and purpose.
They dive deep into the human side of leadership, the tension between vision and execution, the emotional challenge of letting go, and the personal growth required to lead sustainably. Tony also ope...
2025-10-2859 min
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: The Power of Connection and Real-Time RecognitionEpisode Summary:
In this Between the Builds reflection, host Chris Fay reflects on his recent conversation with Chris Dornfeld, co-founder of Whistle Rewards which was acquired by One10 where he now serves as Executive Vice President of Product Strategy. Fay dives into the science of immediate recognition, exploring how micro-rewards can reshape workplace motivation and culture.
He breaks down how generational differences, from Baby Boomers to Gen Z, impact how people respond to feedback and appreciation, and why modern leaders must learn to “speak every language” across their teams. From real-time recognition to authentic connection, Fay...
2025-10-2111 min
Built With PurposeBehind Motivation: Chris Dornfeld on How Micro-Rewards Are Rewiring the Modern WorkforceEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Chris Dornfeld. At the time of recording Dornfield was the President and Co-Founder of Whistle Rewards, which has since been acquired by One10 where he now serves as the Executive Vice President of Product Strategy. Together they explore how behavioral science, neuroscience, and real-time recognition are transforming the way teams adopt technology and drive performance. From his early days as an architect to becoming the CIO of St. Louis and a serial tech founder, Dornfeld shares how he’s spent two decades at...
2025-10-141h 00
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: How Experiences Shape the Path to LeadershipEpisode Summary:
In this Between the Builds reflection, host Chris Fay looks back on his conversation with Maor Farid, founder and CEO of Leo AI, and unpacks a powerful theme: the way our lived experiences, both triumphs and setbacks, shape who we are as leaders and builders. From Maor’s time in the Israeli military and at MIT to Chris’s own story of rejection from the University of Georgia leading to unexpected opportunities, this episode explores how the moments we often overlook or even resist can become the very foundation of our purpose, leadership style, and futu...
2025-10-0712 min
Built With PurposeHeart Driven Innovation in the Age of AI with Maor FaridEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Maor Farid, co-founder of Leo AI, to explore how artificial intelligence, military discipline, and heart-centered leadership are reshaping the future of engineering and innovation. From his journey through Israel’s elite defense units and MIT to building a startup transforming mechanical design, Maor shares how purpose and people remain at the center of groundbreaking technology.
The conversation dives into the challenges of scaling fast without losing culture, why founder–market fit matters as much as product–market fit, and how “customer...
2025-09-301h 03
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: Why Listening to Customers (and Your Team) Fuels GrowthSummary:
In this second installment of Between the Builds, host Chris Fay digs deeper into a theme that resonated in a recent conversation with Ryan Suydam and Tim Asimos from Client Savvy; the power of listening. Drawing from industry data, personal practice, and practical tools, Chris explores why so many leaders miss the mark on client and employee feedback, and what it really takes to bridge the gap between perception and reality. From annual surveys to personalized follow-ups, he lays out actionable ways leaders can humanize feedback, validate their teams and customers, and, most importantly, take action...
2025-09-2318 min
Built With PurposeClient Experience and Growth with Ryan Suydam & Tim AsimosEpisode Summary:
In this episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Ryan Suydam, co-founder of Client Savvy and now CX Architect at ClearlyRated, and Tim Asimos, Head of Growth at Client Savvy, to unpack how listening, empathy, and purposeful leadership can transform client relationships and fuel organizational growth. From Ryan’s journey starting in architecture to building one of the leading client experience platforms in professional services, to Tim’s perspective on evolving an industry still catching up on CX adoption, the conversation dives into the strategies, stories, and mindsets shaping the future of c...
2025-09-161h 05
Built With PurposeBetween the Builds: Leadership Transitions, 100-Day Plans, and Building TrustEpisode Summary:
In this first Between the Builds segment, host Chris Fay reflects on key lessons from his conversation with Chad Cousins, CEO of McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, and shares his own insights from stepping into leadership roles. Chris explores the critical moments of transition—how new leaders can honor legacy while steering toward innovation, why first impressions shape long-term trust, and how a simple 100-day plan can set the foundation for success. With practical advice drawn from personal experience and leadership best practices, this episode is a roadmap for anyone navigating a new role—whether leading a co...
2025-09-0918 min
The Common CreativeEpisode 168 - Matthew Fay: Creative NarrativeIn this episode, Matthew Fay, founder of Narrative Hub, shares his inspiring journey from blue-collar work to leading a creative marketing agency. He opens up about his path of self-discovery, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the pivotal role storytelling has played in his success. Matt discusses the transition from trades to videography and social media marketing, the lessons he’s learned building a business from the ground up, and why creativity can be a powerful tool for connection and change. His story is a testament to resilience, reinvention, and the courage to follow your passion. LI...
2025-09-0532 min
Built With PurposeBuilding With Purpose: Chad Cousins on Scaling Culture, Vision, and ImpactSUMMARY:
In this kickoff episode of Built With Purpose, host Chris Fay sits down with Chad Cousins, CEO of McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture, to explore how purposeful leadership can transform an organization from a respected regional firm into a high-impact, growth-oriented platform. Chad shares his unconventional path from the tech and consulting world to leading a design firm, the strategic decisions that fueled their reinvention, and how a deeply rooted sense of purpose continues to guide their vision. From servant leadership and culture-building to scaling through reinvestment and strategic partnerships, this episode offers a masterclass i...
2025-09-0254 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXIX - Washington, D.C., National MallWashington, D.C., National Mall
September 2, 2024
Sophia
2024-12-2312 min
The Growth ProjectEpisode 308: Balancing Legacy and Innovation with Chris FayIn this episode, Chris Fay, President and CEO of Greenville-based TPM and Founder and CEO of TrebleHook, an architecture, engineering, and construction CRM platform, shares his journey of honoring his father-in-law's legacy—who founded TPM—while driving TPM's future growth. Chris reflects on how past experiences and critical inflection points shape vision and leadership. He highlights the importance of pursuing passion, honoring family history, and leaving your own mark. Discover how intentional vision creates a path for meaningful growth and innovation.
2024-12-1848 minThe Growth ProjectEpisode 308: Balancing Legacy and Innovation with Chris FayIn this episode, Chris Fay, President and CEO of Greenville-based TPM and Founder and CEO of TrebleHook, an architecture, engineering, and construction CRM platform, shares his journey of honoring his father-in-law's legacy—who founded TPM—while driving TPM's future growth. Chris reflects on how past experiences and critical inflection points shape vision and leadership. He highlights the importance of pursuing passion, honoring family history, and leaving your own mark. Discover how intentional vision creates a path for meaningful growth and innovation.
2024-12-1848 minThe Roar Deal#95: Premiership Celebration With Chris Fagan (Live!)To close out the year of dreams for all Lions fans, we are joined by Premiership Coach Chris Fagan alongside 650 other Lions fans at Brisbane Powerhouse for a night we will never forget.
Sign up to the Roar Deal Patreon to see the video of this event!
2024-12-041h 30
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXVIII - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 25, 2024
Carlton
I met Javi and Carlton in Piedmont Park. They chose to have separate conversations for the podcast. My conversation with Javi was the previous episode.
2024-11-0430 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXVII - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 25, 2024
Javi
I met Javi and Carlton in Piedmont Park. They chose to have separate conversations for the podcast. My conversation with Carlton will be the next episode.
2024-10-2820 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXVI - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 25, 2024
Grace
2024-10-2116 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXV - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 24, 2024
Marshall
Among his other thoughts, Marshall mentioned that some of the things he sees people do in the world today lead him to think the comic-book villains of his youth are more realistic than he previously thought.
2024-10-1423 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXIV - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 24, 2024
Tatiana
2024-10-0716 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXIII - Atlanta, GeorgiaPiedmont Park, Atlanta, Georgia
August 24, 2024
Rebecca
2024-09-3021 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXII - Oklahoma City, OklahomaOklahoma City, Oklahoma
June 16, 2024
Clarence
In the first half of my conversation with Clarence I made reference to a Supreme Court case, but could not recall the name of it. The name of that case is Citizens United v. Federal Elections Commission (2010), commonly referred to as simply Citizens United.
Clarence also made reference to the "Great Law of Peace". We did not discuss this at the time, but from my subsequent and cursory research I found that this was an agreement, or Constitution, among the five (later six) previously warring Iroquois...
2024-09-2325 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XXI - Galena, KansasGalena, Kansas
June 14, 2024
Aaron
I chatted with Aaron in his shop, Gearhead Curios, on Route 66.
2024-09-1619 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XX - Springfield, MissouriSpringfield, Missouri
June 13, 2024
Jessee
2024-09-0921 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XIX - St. Louis, MissouriSt. Louis, Missouri
June 12, 2024
Janelle
2024-09-0210 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XVIII - Chicago, IllinoisChicago, Illinois
June 10, 2024
Haley
2024-08-2630 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XVII - Washington, D.C., MLK MemorialWashington, D.C., MLK Memorial
June 7, 2024
Gray
2024-08-1327 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XVI - Washington, D.C., National MallWashington, D.C., National Mall
June 6, 2024
Todd
2024-07-2929 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XV - Washington, D.C., Lincoln MemorialWashington, D.C.
June 5, 2024
John
I met John on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and we chatted nearby on the National Mall.
2024-07-1826 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XIV - Mukilteo, WAMukilteo, Washington
May 20, 2024
Jordan
I was in Mukilteo, Washington, north of Seattle at almost the most north-western point of the continental U.S., when I spoke with Jordan, a nurse originally from New York who had recently moved to the Seattle area. We chatted while looking out on Possession Sound.
2024-07-0134 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XIII - St. Lousi, MOSt. Louis, Missouri
November 3, 2023
John
2024-06-1718 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XII - Hannibal, MOHannibal, Missouri
November 2, 2023
Jim
The second of two conversations I had in Hannibal was with Jim. Among other things, Jim thinks we need to figure out a way to stop electing foxes.
2024-06-0319 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - XI - Hannibal, MOHannibal, Missouri
November 2, 2023
Willie
This is the first of two conversations I had in Hannibal, the boyhood home of Mark Twain.
2024-05-2014 min
SOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - X - Springfield, ILSpringfield, Illinois
October 31, 2023
Ice and Moth
I met Ice and Moth at Lincoln's Tomb.
I misspoke during this conversation. It is the party that controls the White House that almost always loses seats/votes in Congress during mid-term elections.
2024-05-0622 min2024-04-2219 min
Hope Warrior: The FayDay ShowEp 4: Chris Rosas and Christin PickleJoin Fay today as she speaks with her beloved foster son, Chris Rosas, and a wonderful advocate for foster youth all over Oregon, Christin Pickle!Chris is a young adult whose life turned around thanks to the guidance and care of Fay and her family. He has career and business aspirations he is working towards pursuing.Christin works at Oregon Youth Authority. they work to find loving homes to help youth going through hard times. She prides herself on frequent check-ins for both youth and caretakers alongside thorough interviews to make sure each home is...
2024-04-1250 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - VIII - Madison, WIMadison, Wisconsin
October 29, 2023
Dan (Phantom episode)
2024-04-0909 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - VII - Minneapolis, MN
Minneapolis, Minnesota
October 27, 2023
Yush
2024-03-2638 min2024-03-1123 min2024-02-2629 minThe Roar Deal#52: Live with Chris Fagan!Chris Fagan joins us (and 150 others of the Roar Deal family) to look back on the pain of last year's Grand Final, talk through the highlights of his summer, and preview 2024.
This conversation was recorded on Thursday February 15 at the Ron Hurley Theatre in Seven Hills.
2024-02-181h 112024-02-1227 min2024-01-2934 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - IINational Mall, Washington, D.C.
May 2023
Sarah (with Arthur)
2024-01-1619 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People - INational Mall, Washington, D.C.
May 2023
Arthur (with Sarah)
2024-01-0225 minSOME AMERICAN PEOPLESome American People introductory trailer.I'm introducing my upcoming podcast, SOME AMERICAN PEOPLE by telling you about my motivation and approach to asking my fellow citizens what they think are the most important problems facing our country.
2023-12-0402 min
HR Coffee Time095 | How to build trust in a hybrid world through brilliant emails, with Kim ArnoldAs remote and hybrid working have become the new norm, it can be a real challenge to build trust and connections amongst our colleagues. Email has become more critical than ever before, now there aren’t the same opportunities for sharing communication in-person.In this episode of HR Coffee Time, Kim Arnold returns for her second appearance on the show. She shares invaluable on writing impactful emails, to create stronger bonds and trust throughout your organisation. And just as importantly, she explains when not to use email (and what to do instead), so people don’t feel bomb...
2023-07-2832 min
Just Bluffin’Chris Fay & Chris Carr with C.A.T. Global“Our goal was to bring people back to Memphis.”
Join us for a very special episode with Cecilia’s Dad, Chris Fay and also Chris Carr from C.A.T Global. Just in time for National Logistics Day, We discuss the importance of logistics in the city of Memphis, generating a good workforce and some cool Memphis memories.
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Just Bluffin’ is a Campfire Collective podcast co-hosted by Shannon Briggs and Cecilia Fay. It’s produced by Sophie Townsend and Mackenzie Grannan and sponsored by Cecilia Fay Communications. The podcast is recorded in-studio...
2023-06-271h 00
Radically Genuine Podcast with Dr. Roger McFillin90. Pathological w/ Sarah FaySarah Fay is an award-winning author, creative writing teacher, and keynote speaker. Her journalistic memoir Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses was an Apple Best Books pick, hailed in The New York Times as a “fiery manifesto of a memoir,” and named by Parade Magazine as one of the sixteen best mental health memoirs to read.Sarah FayPathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses - Sarah FaySarah Fay (@sarahfayauthor) • Instagram photos and videosIf you are in a crisis or think you have an emergency, call y...
2023-06-221h 05HR Coffee Time081 | Recruitment redefined – a better way to find or fill your next role, with Tansel OmerIf you're looking for a new role, or you're responsible for Recruitment in the organisation you work for, this episode of HR Coffee Time is here to help. You'll get to hear from Tansel Omer, the CEO and Founder of a new Recruitment platform - Presentus. Tansel joins Career Coach, Fay Wallis on the show to talk through how Presentus is a unique solution to your recruitment challenges.Key Resources Mentioned in This EpisodeThe special HR Coffee Time link to visit the Presentus website and register as a candidate (if you’re looking for a ne...
2023-04-2131 min
Fort Collins Fellas#28 - Fort Collins Country Club Head Golf Pro - Tristen Fay
In this podcast episode, the fellas interview Tristen Fay, the head golf professional for the Fort Collins Country Club. The discussion revolves around the membership options available at the club, including the various amenities such as the pool, tennis courts, and of course, the golf course.
Tristen talks about the future of the club, specifically in the context of the growth in northern Colorado and how it is affecting the club's plans. Tristen also touch upon the importance of fostering a sense of community within the club and making it a welcoming and inclusive space for all members.
2023-03-2221 min
Cheine On53: Derik Fay on Convincing Your SubconsciousChris and Derik dive into the power of your subconscious, as well as the importance of mindset.
Derik Fay's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/derikfay/
We'd love to hear from you! Leave us a voicemail on our PodInbox: https://podinbox.com/cheineon
2023-02-0758 min
Mic Drop DallasInstant Replay - Emmitt Smith, Shaq, and Chris YoungEmmitt Smith talks business ventures, Shaq gives his hot take on Dirk & Luka, Chris Young shares his approach to building a contender in Arlington.
2022-07-1521 minMic Drop DallasS1: E59 - Bob Mimlitch, Chris Young, Jonah JavadBob Mimlitch on why VEX Robotics picked Dallas as their home for the championships & how robots can improve the sports landscape; Texas Rangers General Manager Chris Young dives into the revamped Rangers, what fans can expect of their promising future & what makes Chris Woodwarda fit for the Rangers; WFAA Sports Anchor Jonah Javad gives his prediction on who might surprise fans at the AT&T Byron Nelson & what he learned from Dale Hansen.
2022-04-2253 min
All the Smoke on Strength & PhysiqueAll the Smoke on Pregnancy with Natalie Fay, MS: E48In this episode, Adam and Chris dive deep into the world of health and fitness and the different aspects that come with it during pregnancy. Mrs. Natalie Fay, MS talks about her personal and professional experience .
2022-03-2852 min
The Radical TherapistThe Radical Therapist #095: Pathological: A True Story of Six Misdiagnoses w/ Sarah FayIn episode #095 Chris meets with Sarah Fay is an author and activist to discuss her memoir Pathological: A True Story of Six Misdiagnoses (HarperCollins, March 15, 2022). An investigation into the invalidity and unreliability of mental health diagnoses.
Sarah's website: www.sarahfay.org
Pathological: The Movement www.pathological.us
Links where to buy Pathological: The True Story of Six Misdiagnoses (HarperCollins):
Amazon http://aps.harpercollins.com/athrweb?isbn=9780063068681&locale=US&retailer=amazon&utm_campaign=%5BPathological%5D%20Landing%20Page%20&utm_medium=athrweb&utm_source=Fay%2C%20Sarah%20
Indiebound (to support independent bookstores) http://aps.harpercollins.com/athrweb?isbn=9780063068681&locale=US&retailer=indie...
2021-12-1332 min
Writing AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 22 – Inside the First Responders Training Program Part 2Awkward meetings abound as our heroes are drawn together. Gail writes an email. Vanessa is standoffish, but she really cares. Janus decides to not back down. And we are all certain that Gail’s shack is not a love shack.
Cast and Crew:
Game Master: Jordan Green (they/them)
Vanessa the Witch (she/her): played by Fay Onyx (ze/hir)
Janus the Ghoul (she/her): played by Tobi Hill-Meyer (she/her)
Gail the Ghost (she/her): played by William (Billie) Rain (ze/hir)
Audio Editing: Ryan Boelter (he/they)
Sound Design: Fay Onyx
Transcription: Nikki Yager (she/her), with help fr...
2021-11-2259 minWriting AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 21 – Inside the First Responders Training Program Part 1Writing Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 21 Summary
We return to the First Responder’s Training Program to catch up with Vanessa the Witch and Janus the Ghoul. In this sequel adventure, meet Gail the Ghost and follow the drama that swirls around the popular Chaz Drakon, as everyone prepares for another pivotal full moon ritual.
Game Master: Jordan Green (they/them)
Vanessa the Witch (she/her): played by Fay Onyx (ze/hir)
Janus the Ghoul (she/her): played by Tobi Hill-Meyer (she/her)
Gail the Ghost (she/her): played by Billie Rain (ze/hir)
Audio Editing: Kimberly Loftus (she/her)
Sound Design: Fay...
2021-09-101h 09Mic Drop DallasS1: E23 - Mike Rhyner, Chris Ivy, Steve DavisMike Rhyer on the state of play with the Cowboys, Mavs, Stars and Rangers; Chris Ivy on the booming NFT market and Heritage Auctions' billion dollar year; Steve Davis thoughts on CONCACAF
2021-07-231h 00Mic Drop DallasS1: E7 - Verne Lundquist, George Killebrew, Chris Arnold35th anniversary of Jack's Masters Miracle with Verne; Major League Rugby Commish George Killebrew; Chris Arnold on being a Hype Man in the age of Covid.
2021-04-021h 14
Alcohol-Free RadioAlcohol-Free Radio: Interview with Fay Behbehani, Founder & CEO of bonbuz (Ep. 3)Fay, the founder and CEO of bonbuz was a wild child turned sober-curious. Straight from the concrete jungle of London, Fay had three constant drivers; self-optimization, growth, and impact. Starting her career at Ogilvy + Mather, she became fascinated with consumer psychology and building brands.
With a yearning to build a company of impact, she moved to California to build the dream. Her stint at a brain technology company ignited her desire for biohacking and then she went on to co-found a responsible and sustainable spirits company which is where she, paradoxically, became sober-curious.
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2021-03-2217 min
TheChippaMadeThis PodcastsShooting the Shit - Episode #85 - Jake Fay - Writer - Director - The Process - Lynn MA Movie - 2021_0106Jake Fay - The Process - Lynn, MA Film Chippa is honored to be SHOOTING THE SHIT with Jake Fay, Writer and Director of THE PROCESS! The Process is a movie written about, taking place and filmed in Lynn, MA (my home town and current residence). Sindile and his two best friends push the limits of their patience while maneuvering through their hometown and its local rap scene. Chippa and Jake discuss The Process and growing up in Lynn, MA. Enjoy!!! Twitter: @JayFay47_LF https://www.bteaminspiredcinema.com/ https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12035596/?ref_=vp_back https://www.amaz...
2021-01-071h 12Writing AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 20 – Janus’ First Tarot ReadingWriting Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 20 Summary
This is a special scripted crossover episode between Writing Alchemy and Kalila Stormfire’s Economical Magick Services where we return to Sylvan Community College as Kalilia gives Janus her first tarot reading, foreshadowing the events which will take place in the next Unfamiliar Heroes game.
Janus: Tobi Hill-Meyer
Kalila: Lisette Alvarez
Audio Editing and Sound Design: Fay Onyx
Script: Lisette Alvarez with collaboration and input from Fay Onyx and Tobi Hill-Meyer
Episode Transcript
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2020-02-0118 minWriting AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 14 – The Owlbear Reintroduction Program Part 1Writing Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 14 Summary
In the fourteenth game episode of Unfamiliar Heroes, our three heroes get their first internship assignment from The Adventurers Academy. Join them as they start out on their journey!
Willa the gecko lizardperson rogue, Tarragon the orc bard, and D’Zân the weredragon druid are participating in The Owlbear Reintroduction Program, a project that is reestablishing owlbears in areas where the owlbear populations have been previously wiped out. Of course, this is not as simple as it sounds, because owlbears are large, ferocious, magical predators. Throw in a group of skilled poachers determined to ste...
2018-05-111h 06Writing AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 13 – D’Zân and the Sky SharksWriting Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 13 Summary
Meet D'Zân the weredragon druid in this character introduction episode of Unfamiliar Heroes. D'Zân is a student at the celebrated Adventurers Academy, and right now xe is studying creative problem-solving. Join xem for a surreal training exercise where xe swims through a sky full of sharks.
This character introduction is preparation for The Owlbear Reintroduction Program, a game where the characters participate in a project that is reestablishing owlbears in wilderness areas where the owlbear populations have been previously wiped out. Of course, this is not as simple as it sounds, because owlbears ar...
2018-04-261h 20Writing AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 12 – Tarragon Songsteel and the Underwater MazeWriting Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 12 Summary
Meet Tarragon Songsteel the orc bard in this character introduction episode of Unfamiliar Heroes. Tarragon is a student at the celebrated Adventurers Academy, and right now they are studying creative problem-solving. Join them for a surreal training exercise where they attempt to retrieve an orb from a mysterious underwater maze.
This character introduction is preparation for The Owlbear Reintroduction Program, a game where the characters participate in a project that is reestablishing owlbears in wilderness areas where the owlbear populations have been previously wiped out. Of course, this is not as simple as it sounds, b...
2018-03-2459 minWriting AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 10 – The Renegade Starship Part 3Writing Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 10 Summary
Captured by rebels, our three heroes are fighting back. Malena, Adre, and Mariah have incapacitated the rebel captain and four guards. Now they are taking the fight into the shuttle bay, where they are causing havoc. Join them in the tenth game episode of Unfamiliar Heroes as Malena, Adre, and Mariah attempt to escape the rebel ship!
Malena the intellectual scientist, Adre the hot-shot engineer, and Mariah the alien doctor are all officers from the Consortium starship the Raptor. These three surprisingly senior officers were all participating in a test flight of Z-crystals, a revolutionary...
2018-02-1355 minWriting AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 9 – The Renegade Starship Part 2Writing Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 9 Summary
In the ninth game episode of Unfamiliar Heroes Malena, Adre, and Mariah have been captured by rebels. Join them as they meet the rebel captain and implement their desperate escape plan.
Malena the intellectual scientist, Adre the hot-shot engineer, and Mariah the alien doctor are all officers from the Consortium starship the Raptor. These three surprisingly senior officers were all participating in a test flight of Z-crystals, a revolutionary new type of propulsion crystal, when their shuttle was intercepted by the rebel ship Sojourner. Join them for this improvised, tabletop adventure that was created with...
2018-01-2049 minWriting AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 8 – The Renegade Starship Part 1Writing Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 8 Summary
In the eighth game episode of Unfamiliar Heroes meet the crew of the Raptor as they defend their test shuttle from the renegade starship Sojourner.
Malena the intellectual scientist, Adre the hot-shot engineer, and Mariah the alien doctor are all officers from the Consortium starship the Raptor. These three surprisingly senior officers were all participating in a test flight of Z-crystals, a revolutionary new type of propulsion crystal, when their shuttle was intercepted by the rebel ship Sojourner. Join them for this improvised, tabletop adventure that was created with the Lasers & Feelings role-playing system!
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2017-12-221h 00Writing AlchemyUnfamiliar Heroes 7 – Cat’s Paw Ghost Control Adventure 2: The Backyard MysteryWriting Alchemy Unfamiliar Heroes 7 Summary
In the seventh game episode of Unfamiliar Heroes the paranormal detectives of the Cat’s Paw Ghost Control agency investigate some disturbing, supernatural growls that have been plaguing a small Seattle neighborhood. Maybe it is a were-raccoon, or perhaps it is a were-cow. Listen to find out!
Tabitha the space alien cat, Jake the fake TV psychic, and Lalla the plant talker botanist are the paranormal detectives of Cat’s Paw Ghost Control. Join them as they solve supernatural problems with cat-themed technology, a shady network of contacts, and plant power in a tabletop game that...
2017-12-011h 16Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 13 – The Wishing Dildo Series #4 with billie rainWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 13 Summary
In the fourth segment of The Wishing Dildo Series, the adventure continues as we find out more about the mysterious and regal Jewel. Then the six companions take a secret detour to the Kingdom of Waterfalls. This story is followed by a discussion about trauma in which I talk about myth, reality, resilience, healing, and community with artist, activist, disabled survivor iconoclast billie rain. This discussion goes deep places, but it also has a lot of laughter too.
The Wishing Dildo Part 1: It is said that the Wishing Dildo can grant any wish relating to...
2017-06-1759 minWriting AlchemyFairy Tale 12 – The Wishing Dildo Series #3 with Kathleen LamotheWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 12 Summary
In this third segment of The Wishing Dildo Series, the adventure continues as we get to know Anissa, and then the five companions visit the temperamental rulers of the Gilded Kingdom. The story is followed by a discussion about brain diversity, mental health, and the gifts and struggles of ADHD with spiritual atheist Kathleen Lamothe.
The Wishing Dildo Part 1: It is said that the Wishing Dildo can grant any wish relating to sexuality or fertility, as long as that wish is consensual. Prince Hart sure hopes that is true as he and his friend, trickster...
2017-05-0459 minWriting AlchemyFairy Tale 11 – The Wishing Dildo Series #2 with Vee ChattieWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 11 Summary
In this second podcast segment of The Wishing Dildo Series, the fairy tale continues as Prince Hart, Tala, and Tomas meet two new companions, each with a unique magical superpower. Then activist, comedian, and sex worker Vee Chattie joins Fay for the following discussion about the reality verses myth of sex work, sexual superpowers, boundaries, marginalization, and community.
The Wishing Dildo Part 1: It is said that the Wishing Dildo can grant any wish relating to sexuality or fertility, as long as that wish is consensual. Prince Hart sure hopes that is true as he and...
2017-03-2757 minWriting AlchemyFairy Tale 10 – The Wishing Dildo Series #1 with Lector MoralesWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 10 Summary
We return to intersectional fairy tales as hesitant art activist Lector Josue Morales joins Fay for the start of The Wishing Dildo Series in which Prince Hart and Tala embark on their quest for The Wishing Dildo and meet a surprising new companion. The following discussion focuses on the representation of disability in speculative fiction and the difference between using a disabled character to tell an able-bodied story and having a character that represents the experiences of disabled people.
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Legends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan Podcast"Wake Up" S4E11 Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Review (A Marvel Fancast) LoS159The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Director SP Rupert, Agent Haley and consultant Michelle discuss the Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode “Wake Up.” The Agents announce the winner in their Phil Coulson fan art giveaway and then finish up the show by running down some weekly Marvel news and responding to listener feedback.
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2017-01-301h 01Legends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan Podcast"The Patriot" S4E10 Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Review (A Marvel Fancast) LoS158The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Director SP Rupert Agent Haley and consultant Michelle discuss the Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode “The Patriot.” The Agents continue their Phil Coulson fan art giveaway and then finish up the show by running down some weekly Marvel news and responding to listener feedback.
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2017-01-231h 11Legends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan Podcast"Broken Promises" S4E9 Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Review (A Marvel Fancast) LoS157The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Director SP Rupert, Agent Haley and consultant Michelle discuss the Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. episode “Broken Promises.” The Agents continue their Phil Coulson fan art giveaway and then finish up the show by running down some weekly Marvel news and responding to listener feedback.
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2017-01-171h 01Legends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan Podcast"Step In The Arena" S1E4 Luke Cage Review (A Marvel Fancast) LoS156The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Director SP Rupert and Agent Haley discuss the Luke Cage episode four “Step In The Arena.” The Agents continue their Phil Coulson fan art giveaway and then finish up the show by responding to listener feedback.
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2017-01-0931 minLegends of S.H.I.E.L.D.: A Marvel Studios TV & Film Fan PodcastSlingshot Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Webisodes & "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" S1E3 Luke Cage Reviews (A Marvel Fancast) LoS155The Legends Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Director SP Rupert, Agent Lauren and Consultant Michelle discuss the Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Webisode series Slingshot and Luke Cage episodes three “Who's Gonna Take the Weight?” The Agents continue their Phil Coulson fan art giveaway and then finish up the show by responding to listener feedback and running through some recent Marvel related news.
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2016-12-311h 25Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 9 – “Dangerous Company” Part 3 with Guest Bex SheaWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 9 Summary
Monsters is the theme as sci-fi writer and monster enthusiast Bex Shea joins Fay for the conclusion of “Dangerous Company,” in which Kalla finally discovers that the dragon she has been sent to kill has been disguised as her guide the whole time. The following discussion delves into the question of what monstrousness is, the ways that depictions of monsters can be used to otherize or to empathize, fear, compassion, unknowability, the association of gendered traits with power, gender exploration, and the blurring of the lines between human and monster.
Dangerous Company: The last five drag...
2016-10-081h 36Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 8 – “Dangerous Company” Part 2 with Guest Lara MiltonWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 8 Summary
Editor and collaborative storyteller Lara Milton joins Fay for the reading of part 2 of “Dangerous Company,” which follows the growing romance between Kalla and the dragon, Har. This section of the story delves into both eroticism as Kalla and Har get closer with each other and into conflict as Har struggles with her own draconic territorialism. The following, delightfully nerdy, discussion focuses on tabletop role playing games as writing inspiration and delves into the some of nitty-gritty details of writing, comparing and contrasting first person and third person perspectives in fiction.
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2016-08-211h 28Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 6 – “Tala and Prince Hart” Part 3 with Guest Oblio StroymanWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 6 Summary
Activist and educator Oblio Stroyman joins Fay for the reading of part 3 of "Tala and Prince Hart," which starts with trickster Tala's humorous strategies for blocking the queen's attempts to hold a successful marriage contest for Prince Hart. The story then moves to a focus on family conflict and resolution. The following discussion centers on the process of forgiveness, non-violent communication, harm done from a place of good intentions, creating new cultural space, and the treatment of youth in our society.
Tala and Prince Hart: Prince Hart is asexual, but his parents and many suitors...
2016-03-311h 11Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 5 – “Tala and Prince Hart” Part 2 with Guest Gina de VriesWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 5 Summary
Writer and cultural-worker Gina de Vries joins Fay for the reading of part 2 of "Tala and Prince Hart," which focuses on the humorous antics of Prince Hart's suitors as their inappropriate, boundary-crossing behaviors get them into trouble. Gina then reads an erotic excerpt about the magic of everyday life from hir current project, How to Have a Body. The following discussion focuses on weaving personal experience into writing, unhealthy patterns that are romanticized within the romance genre, and the importance of centering the narratives of people living at the margins.
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2016-03-071h 07Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 4 – “Tala and Prince Hart” Part 1 with Guest Jessica Miriam LittenbergWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 4 Summary
Activist and writer Jessica Miriam Littenberg joins Fay for the reading of part 1 of "Tala and Prince Hart," which focuses on Prince Hart's experience of being asexual in a society that does not recognize asexuality. Jessica then reads one of her powerful poems about transphobia. The following discussion focuses on the experience of not being what you are supposed to be according to society, racism and ableilsm in language, and using art to communicate the experience of oppression by connecting to identifiable feelings.
Tala and Prince Hart: Prince Hart is asexual, but his parents and...
2016-01-241h 07Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 3 – “Tala and Godmother Death” Part 2 with Guest Tobi Hill-MeyerWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 3 Summary
Community-organizer and media-creator Tobi Hill-Meyer returns to join Fay for the reading of the second half of “Tala and Godmother Death,” followed by a discussion that focuses on gender exploration in trans literature, the importance of depicting forgiveness with consequences, and the humanizing potential of humor.
Tala and Godmother Death: Inspired by the Grimms’ fairy tale “Godfather Death,” this story follows Death’s three godchildren and explores what happens when the most selfish and clever one comes across the trickster Tala.
Story: Tala and Godmother Death
Guest: Community-organizer and media-creator Tobi Hill-Meyer
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2015-12-3155 minWriting AlchemyFairy Tale 2 – “Tala and Godmother Death” Part 1 with Guest Liz CruzWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 2 Summary
Performance artist and community organizer Liz Cruz joins Fay for the reading of the first half of “Tala and Godmother Death,” followed by a discussion that focuses on queer, femme, and trans representation, the origins of "Tala and Godmother Death" in the fairy tales collected and altered by the brothers Grimm, and the power of giving ourselves and each other permission.
Tala and Godmother Death: Inspired by the Grimms’ fairy tale “Godfather Death,” this story follows Death’s three godchildren and explores what happens when the most selfish and clever one comes across the trickster Tala.
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2015-11-291h 00Writing AlchemyFairy Tale 1 – “Tala and Death’s Embrace” with Guest Tobi Hill-MeyerWriting Alchemy Fairy Tale 1 Summary
Activist and filmmaker Tobi Hill-Meyer joins Fay for the reading of “Tala and Death’s Embrace” in its entirety, followed by a wide-ranging discussion that focuses on the depiction of trans characters in media.
Tala and Death's Embrace: Tala’s friend is gravely ill. To save her friend’s life, trickster Tala matches wits with Death in a series of over-the-top hijinks which culminate in a final confrontation with a sexy twist. Find out what it takes to save her friend’s life!
Story: Tala and Death’s Embrace
Guest: Activist and filmmaker Tobi Hill-Meyer
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