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Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldAchievement Anxiety – Breaking Up with Burnout with Kasey FrancoEver feel like you're running on ambition fumes? In this episode, Dave Thompson and Kasey Franco unpack the sneaky ways burnout shows up—especially for high-achievers who "power through" everything. From tech overload to boundary blunders, they explore how to spot burnout, stop it in its tracks, and actually recover. Tune in for practical tips, a few hard truths, and maybe even permission to take a damn break. Learn more about Kasey here! In this episode, Dave Thompson and Kasey Franco delve into the complexities of burnout, particularly in high-performing individuals. They discuss the various ty...2025-07-091h 00CarmedyCarmedyEp 11: My Comediversary, Heatwaves and DoorDashDave talks about being a comic for one year, the Heatwave Comedy Tour and talks about his high tolerance for not eating the food he’s dropping off.follow me on IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast@heatwavecomedytour2025-07-0709 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldTrial and Error: Inside the Minds Behind the Verdict with Natalie Gordon, PhDIn this conversation, Dave Thompson, CFI and Natalie Gordon, Ph.D., explore the evolving landscape of jury consulting, particularly in the area of social science and the implications on the legal system. They discuss the role of jury consultants in understanding juror psychology, the myths surrounding jury duty, and the importance of effective storytelling in court. The conversation also delves into the emotional experiences of jurors and the insights gained from post-trial interviews, highlighting the growing significance of jury consulting in legal strategy. In this conversation, Dave Thompson and Natalie Gordon, Ph.D., explore the intricate dynamics of juror...2025-06-2558 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldForget What You’ve Been Taught: Building Trust Beats Chasing Confessions with Mark AndersonIn this episode, Dave Thompson and Mark Anderson discuss the evolution of interview and interrogation techniques, emphasizing the importance of seeking truth over mere confessions. They explore the pressures faced by investigators, the impact of recording interviews, and the biases that can affect forensic evidence. Mark shares personal experiences that highlight the need for strategic empathy and the importance of continuous learning in the field. In this conversation, Mark Anderson and Dave Thompson discuss the intricacies of effective interviewing, emphasizing the importance of behavior, trauma awareness, and the need for active listening. They explore how planning and preparation can...2025-06-111h 08CarmedyCarmedyEp 10: A.I. Dreams, Disney Adults & Love is BlindDave talks about news headlines about AI dream recorders, being a Disney adult and watching Love is Blind with his one true love! All while heading to the Hollywood Comedy Store!Follow Me On IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast2025-06-0917 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 9: Pet Peeves and Dweebs (With Melissa Nehme)Melissa and Dave talk driving for work and comedy advice!Please follow us on social media!@davethompsoncomedy@melissanehme@carmedypodcast@mediumpodcast2025-06-0318 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldTruth, Myths & the FBI: Behind the Badge with Jerri WilliamsIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson, CFI interviews retired FBI agent Jerri Williams, who shares her extensive experience in law enforcement, particularly in communication and media relations. They discuss the importance of debunking myths about the FBI, the evolution of financial crimes, and the critical role of effective communication in interviews and crisis situations. Jerri also reflects on her transition to media relations and the challenges of maintaining public safety while managing information dissemination. The conversation highlights the skills necessary for successful investigations and the nuances of portraying crime in fiction.2025-05-281h 15CarmedyCarmedyEp 8: Breadcrumb Mac N CheeseDave talks summer food, comedy and fent.Follow me on IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast2025-05-2619 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 7: prostates, poop & pups (with pierce amaro)Dave and Pierce talk weird news and have fun while driving to the open mic!Follow us on IG: @davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast@pierceamarolol2025-05-1520 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldFrom Cringe to Credibility: Scroll-Stopping Truths with Dawn Faithfull and Matt DayStop scrolling.  This is an emergency. Also, it's a hook.  A way to grab your listeners attention to increase engagement. How can lessons from social media impact our everyday communication? In this engaging conversation, Dave Thompson is joined by Dawn Faithfull and Matthew day – communication experts who excel in social media outreach and engagement.  They explore various aspects of communication and content creation, discussing the importance of authenticity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and the cultural shifts in how social media is perceived and utilized. They share personal experiences and insights on creating engaging content, the c...2025-05-141h 07CarmedyCarmedyEp 6: Open Mics (With Lala Kellems)Dave and Lala talk about open mics, fond memories, and bombing.Follow us on IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast@lalakellems2025-05-0729 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 5: married 10 yearsDave talks about being married for ten years and supporting others in comedy!Where comedy meets your commute!Follow me on IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast2025-05-0115 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Art of Speaking Up: Intentional Communication with Heather DeSienaAre you afraid to "ask the question"?   How does communication help extend your network, enhance your credibility and strengthen your relationships? In this conversation, Dave Thompson and Heather DeSiena explore the significance of communication in various professional contexts. Heather emphasizes the importance of choosing words carefully, the value of emotional intelligence, and the necessity of asking the right questions. They discuss how effective communication can lead to career transitions, networking opportunities, and successful negotiations. Heather shares her personal experiences and insights on how to improve communication skills and the human element in a technology-driven world....2025-04-3059 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 4: RIP Francis and Banana Dr PepperDave calls his friend Pierce Amaro on his lunch break to talk about the deceased religious figure and Dr Pepper rumors.Follow me on IG!@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcastFollow my guest on IG!@pierceamarolol2025-04-2111 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 3: i shop for s*x toysListen to Dave discuss finding meaning in doing work that doesn’t feel fulfilling.Follow me on IG:@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast2025-04-2115 minCarmedyCarmedyEp 2: Ketchup Faced RaccoonsDave rants about a variety of dumb news headlines and has opinions about open mic comics that can solve world peace.Follow me on IG:@davethompsoncomedy@carmedypodcast2025-04-1815 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Science of Confessions: Risks, Reforms & the Future of Interrogation with Hayley Cleary, PhD and Christian Meissner, PhDLeading scholars in the fields of criminology and psychology have published the latest scientific review paper titled Police-Induced Confessions 2.0; Risk Factors and Recommendations.  We were lucky to be joined by two of the authors on this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast. Host Dave Thompson is joined by two guests, Dr. Hayley Cleary, and Dr. Chris Meissner as they delve into the complexities of interview techniques, false confessions, and the importance of collaboration between academic research and practical law enforcement. They discuss their personal journeys into the field, the evolution of interrogation methods, and the critical r...2025-04-161h 06CarmedyCarmedyEp 1: How I started Comedy and why I suckJoin Dave Thompson for the inaugural episode of Carmedy. Listen to Dave rant about his first comedy experience and why he loves it.Follow on Instagram podcast: @carmedypodcasthost: @davethompsoncomedy2025-04-1529 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldFrom Interviewing to Industry Leadership: Career Pivots and Communication with David Johnston.In this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson interviews David Johnston, Vice President of Asset Protection and Retail Operations at the National Retail Federation. They discuss David's extensive career in loss prevention, the evolution of communication in the industry, and the challenges faced in franchise environments. David shares insights on the importance of building relationships, managing egos, and the transition from a practitioner to a business mindset. The conversation highlights the significance of effective communication and adaptability in various roles throughout one's career. In this conversation, David Johnston and Dave Thompson discuss the...2025-04-021h 03Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Truth Behind True Crime: Media and Justice with Jia Rizvi.In this conversation, Dave Thompson and Jia Rizvi explore the intricacies of conversation, the impact of wrongful convictions, and the journey into filmmaking. They discuss the emotional toll of storytelling, the ethics involved in documentary filmmaking, and the importance of understanding the criminal justice system. Jia shares her personal experiences and insights gained from working with wrongfully convicted individuals, emphasizing the need for genuine representation and advocacy in storytelling. In this conversation, Jia and Dave explore the intricacies of interviewing in the true crime genre, emphasizing the importance of creating a comfortable environment for subjects to share their stories...2025-03-1950 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldShut the F Up and Listen: The Communication Hack You’re Probably Ignoring with Matt HalloranIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson engages with Matt Halloran to explore the critical role of listening in effective communication. They discuss the undervalued skill of listening, the importance of silence, and how engaged listening can transform personal and professional relationships. Matt shares insights from his experiences, including his background in therapy and financial services, emphasizing that listening is not just about hearing words but understanding the underlying emotions and intentions. The conversation also touches on practical exercises to improve listening skills and the different types of communicators. In this conversation, Matt Halloran...2025-03-0554 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldTurning Pain into Purpose: An Inspirational Journey with Chad PorterIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson speaks with Chad Porter, who shares his inspiring journey from being a star athlete to surviving a life-altering accident. The conversation delves into the power of choice, the impact of Chad's athletic background, the day of the accident, and the aftermath that followed. Chad reflects on the importance of free will, the support of his family, and how he turned a traumatic experience into a message of hope and resilience for others. In this conversation, Chad Porter shares his profound journey of resilience and healing after a...2025-02-1955 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Human Connection: How Empathy Shapes Effective Communication with James HarrisIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson engages in a deep conversation with James Harris, a former police officer turned senior lecturer. They explore James's transition from law enforcement to academia, the intricacies of investigative interviewing, the importance of empathy in communication, and the challenges of navigating diversity in policing. James shares insights from his extensive experience in the field, emphasizing the need for understanding and rapport in interviews, as well as the impact of past experiences on individuals' interactions with law enforcement. In this conversation, James and Dave explore the intricate balance between...2025-01-221h 02Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Day Everything Changed: Experiencing a Wrongful Conviction with Amanda Knox.Can you imagine being accused of a crime you didn't commit? Even worse, imagine this happening while outside your home country - and in a language you don't fully understand.  What would you do? In this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson speaks with Amanda Knox about her life after the wrongful conviction that changed her life - and made international headlines. They discuss the challenges of reclaiming her story, the impact of social media on public perception, and the importance of remembering the victims in wrongful conviction cases. A...2025-01-081h 02Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldSeason 1 Recap: Lessons Learned from Psychologists, Investigators, Attorneys and Dogs.Do you interact with people who lie to you?  Do you ever have to engage in difficult conversations?  How well are you able to articulate your emotions?  We explored all of this and more in Season 1 of the Truth Be Told Podcast! In this recap of Season One of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson, Certified Forensic Interviewer, reflects on the incredible journey of 25 episodes, highlighting key lessons learned from various guests. The conversation emphasizes the importance of effective communication, the integration of science into practice, leadership, self-development, and storytelling. Each chapter delves into these the...2024-12-111h 00Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldHow do I know what’s real? Understanding the risks and benefits of artificial intelligence with Tom Meehan, CFIIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson and guest Tom Meehan, CFI delve into the multifaceted world of artificial intelligence (AI). They explore the evolution of AI, its applications in various fields, and the inherent risks and benefits associated with its use. The conversation covers topics such as the impact of AI on education, the challenges of plagiarism, the phenomenon of deep fakes, and the role of voice assistants in enhancing communication. Throughout the discussion, they emphasize the importance of critical thinking and skepticism in an age where misinformation can easily spread. Tom shares...2024-11-061h 06Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldPublic Speaking and Jury Duty. Getting comfortable being uncomfortable with Lisa Mitchell, CFIIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson and communication expert Lisa Mitchell delve into the intricacies of effective communication, public speaking, and the impact of our demeanor and body language on these first impressions. They discuss the common fears associated with public speaking, the challenges faced by executives in conveying their messages, and the nuances of networking. Lisa shares her insights on jury selection and the role of communication in the justice system, emphasizing the need for empathy and understanding in high-stakes situations. The conversation also covers practical tips for engaging audiences, creating memorable...2024-10-231h 11Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldAre you a Work in Progress? Understanding how embracing shame can empower authenticity with Dr. Abbie Maroño.Summary In this conversation, Dr. Abbie discusses the importance of understanding and owning our shame to guide us towards authenticity. She emphasizes that personal growth is a continuous journey, where self-reflection plays a crucial role. The discussion with host, Dave Thompson also delves into overcoming imposter syndrome, the significance of kindness and empathy in relationships, and the impact of social media on self-perception. Dr. Abbie shares her personal journey, highlighting the struggles and triumphs that shaped her into the person she is today, ultimately encouraging listeners to embrace their flaws and recognize their potential for change. 2024-10-091h 05Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldBeyond Tragedy: Connecting through Compassion with Jeanne BishopIf you were the victim of a crime, what would you want to happen to the person responsible? How would you manage grief, anger and forgiveness? In this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson, a Certified Forensic Interviewer speaks with Jeanne Bishop about her personal tragedy and her journey towards forgiveness and advocacy against the death penalty.  Jeanne is an author, a professor at Northwestern University School of Law and an attorney at the Cook County Public Defender's Office. In this episode, Jeanne shares her story of losing her s...2024-09-2553 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldDon’t let the President outrun you! Polygraphs and Protectees with retired Supervisory Special Agent Brad Beeler.In this conversation, Dave Thompson interviews Brad Beeler, a former Secret Service agent, about the importance of communication in law enforcement and everyday life. They discuss the role of communication in interviews and interrogations, the significance of nonverbal cues, and the impact of assumptions on communication. Brad shares insights from his experience as a polygraph examiner and emphasizes the importance of honesty and mental preparedness in polygraph tests. They also touch on the challenges of communication in high-stress situations and the need for respect and rapport in building effective communication. In this conversation, Brad Beeler, discusses various...2024-09-1157 minMind Sensei PodcastMind Sensei PodcastEpisode 36b Master Dave Thompson, TCB Kenpo, California, USA (Part 2 of 2)**Welcome back to the Mind Sensei Podcast with your host, Peter Tas!** Welcome back to the Mind Sensei podcast! I’m your host, Peter Tas, and today we’re diving into part two of our special interview with 9th Degree Master of the Arts, Mr. Dave Thompson. If you joined us for part one, you heard about Mr. Thompson’s remarkable journey through the ranks of American Kenpo Karate, from his early beginnings at Mr. Dave Hebler’s studio to earning his black belt under the legendary Paul Dye and Grand MAster Ed Parker. In this sec...2024-09-021h 13Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldWhy should you stop saying “just” in your emails? Being Disruptive and Authentic with Amy Reczek.Can you be a more efficient and effective communicator?  What is your response rate to emails? How do you approach somebody you've never met?  Is elevator conversation an essential skill?     Amy Reczek, founder and CEO of Sales and Presence, discusses the importance of effective communication in sales and beyond. She emphasizes the role of nonverbal behavior in building trust and rapport, and highlights the impact of small changes in verbal communication. Amy provides insights on how to personalize emails and avoid filler words to increase engagement and credibility. She also advises on the use of bulle...2024-08-281h 02Mind Sensei PodcastMind Sensei PodcastEpisode 36a - Master Dave Thompson, TCB Kenpo, California USA (Part 1 of 2)Welcome to another exciting episode of the Mind Sensei podcast, where we explore the journeys of martial arts legends and dive deep into the philosophies that drive their success. I'm your host, Peter Tas, and today we have an extraordinary guest joining us—9th Degree Master of the Arts, Mr. Dave Thompson. Mr. Thompson's journey in American Kenpo Karate began in 1972 at Mr. Dave Hebler’s Kenpo Karate Studio in Covina, California, under the guidance of his lifelong instructor, Mr. Paul Dye. Over the years, Mr Thompson has competed in countless tournaments, earning respect and acco...2024-08-261h 10Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldBeing a Student of the Game. Continued Education, Communication and Pickleball with David Lund, CFI, LPCIn this conversation, Dave Thompson, CFI and David Lund, CFI discuss various topics related to interviewing and investigations. They talk about their backgrounds and how they got into the field, the importance of treating people with dignity and respect, and the impact of interviewing skills in both professional and personal relationships. They also address common challenges and questions faced by loss prevention professionals, including the difficulty in protecting product while not impacting sales.  Lund provides insights from his leadership experience on how to communicate effectively when challenged by business partners, the media or his own team.  ...2024-08-1458 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Crisis after the Incident: A Discussion on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention with Elizabeth PolIn this conversation, Dave Thompson interviews Liz Pol, a Chicago police officer with expertise in trauma and suicide among first responders. They discuss the prevalence of suicide in the law enforcement world and the need for proactive measures to address mental health. They also explore how trauma affects individuals in various professions, such as retail and healthcare. Liz emphasizes the importance of communication and psychoeducation in creating awareness and providing resources for mental wellness. They discuss the role of leadership in creating a safe space for employees to share th Suicide is of high risk among first responders...2024-07-3152 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldNational Security, Human Intelligence and Effective Communication. A discussion with forensic behavioral expert, An Gaiser.In this conversation, Dave Thompson interviews An Gaiser, an expert in nonverbal assessments and intelligence and security screenings. An shares her background and how her personal experiences led her to study behavior and psychopathy. She discusses her work as a probation officer and the challenges of working with individuals who have made poor decisions. An also talks about her role as a security clearance officer and the pressure of making decisions about someone's clearance. She emphasizes the importance of understanding people's drivers and motives in order to elicit information. An addresses the misconceptions about nonverbal behavior and deception, highlighting...2024-07-1746 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldCan I ask you something? If you want reliable information, you need to ask better questions, with Emily Joseph, PhDDr. Emily Joseph, a social science researcher and user researcher for Xbox, discusses the impact of clear and not-so-clear communication on the elicitation of information. She highlights the importance of question phrasing, construct validity, and avoiding contamination of memory and responses. Emily emphasizes the need for open-ended questions, especially in investigative settings, to avoid bias and allow for accurate recall. She also explores the challenges of predicting future behavior and the significance of clear and concise questions in obtaining meaningful insights. Additionally, she addresses the misinterpretation of physical behavior and the influence of cultural and experiential factors. In this...2024-06-1958 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldCheap Wine, Good Cigars and Forensic Evidence. The Influence of Biases with Jeff Kukucka, PhD.Does expensive wine taste better?  Can you tell if somebody is lying to you? Is bitemark evidence reliable?   In this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson interviews Dr. Jeff Kukucka, a psychologist specializing in using his expert, scientific approach to impacting the criminal justice system. They discuss topics such as forensic sciences, bias, and the impact of expectations on perception. They highlight the limitations and potential errors in visual forensic sciences, such as facial recognition and pattern matching disciplines. They also explore how biases and expectations can influence behavior and decision-making in...2024-06-051h 03Truth Be ToldTruth Be ToldBuilding Relationships Through Effective Communication: A Sales Therapy Session with McKenah ElizabethNot your typical "salesperson" - this episode of Truth Be Told features McKenah Elizabeth, a full-time content creator, discusses sales, communication, and building rapport in this episode. She shares her journey from being an elementary education teacher to entering the sales industry. McKenah emphasizes the importance of communication and adaptability in sales, regardless of the product or service being sold. She provides insights on building rapport, asking open-ended questions, and genuinely listening to customers. The conversation also touches on the similarities between sales and recruiting, as well as the value of curiosity and deep conversations in building relationships. In...2024-05-2242 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldIs it a job interview or an interrogation? Studying the science of Interviewology with Anna Papalia.In this episode, Dave Thompson interviews Anna Papalia, author of Interviewology, about the art of interviewing. Anna shares her background in talent acquisition and her realization that there was a lack of research-backed tools to teach people how to interview. She developed the concept of interview styles, which include charmers, challengers, examiners, and harmonizers. Anna emphasizes the importance of self-awareness in interviews and how understanding your own interview style can help you adapt to different interviewers. She also discusses the scientific validation of Interviewology and the fear that many people have when it comes to job interviews. The episode...2024-04-2449 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldLeading with Humility and Recruiting for Character: A Story of Never Giving Up with former NFL player, Don BeebeIn this episode of the Truth Be Told podcast, host Dave Thompson interviews former NFL player Don Beebe. The conversation focuses on communication, both internally and externally, and how it has played a significant role in Beebe's career and life. Beebe shares stories about his journey to the NFL, including a pro day experience that led to his pro career starting before he played a down in college football. He also discusses his first NFL catch and the pressure and anxiety that came with it. Throughout the conversation, Beebe emphasizes the importance of seizing opportunities, staying prepared, and maintaining...2024-04-1756 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldApplying the Disciplined Listening Method to Effective Communication with Michael Reddington, CFIIn this episode, Dave Thompson interviews Mike Reddington, an expert in effective communication techniques. They discuss various topics related to communication, including teaching and mentoring, moving people from resistance to commitment, building credibility and trust, and minimizing internal distractions. They also explore the importance of understanding the other person's perspective, anticipating resistance in conversations, and creating a positive experience for others. The conversation highlights universal truths of conversation and provides valuable insights for improving communication skills. In this episode, Michael Reddington discusses the importance of disciplined listening and shares insights from his book 'Disciplined Listening'. He emphasizes the role...2024-04-1045 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldBehind the Badge: Crisis Communication and Mental Wellness with Former Police Chief Kristen ZimanFormer Police Chief of Aurora, IL, Kristen Ziman, discusses her career in law enforcement and the importance of effective communication in crisis situations with host, Dave Thompson. She shares her experiences leading during a mass shooting and the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the need for preparation and open communication channels. Ziman emphasizes the significance of managing upwards and creating an environment where feedback is valued. She also discusses the challenges faced by law enforcement officers and the importance of maintaining a high standard of performance. In this conversation, Kristen discusses the importance of effective communication and leadership during challenging times...2024-03-2747 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldWhat did he look like? Mindful Interviews with Forensic Artist, Gil ZamoraIn this episode, host Dave Thompson interviews Gil Zamora, a police sketch artist and former law enforcement officer. Gil shares his journey from law enforcement to becoming a sketch artist and discusses the training process for forensic artists. He also introduces the concept of the Mindful Interview Method and highlights the fallibility of human memory in eyewitness interviews. In this conversation, Gil Zamora discusses his experience as a forensic artist and the unique challenges he faced in creating sketches based on eyewitness descriptions. He shares the process of conducting interviews and sketching suspects, highlighting the importance of building rapport...2024-03-2052 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldInterviewing Up North, Eh? Insights from RCMP Sgt (ret.) Bruce Pitt-PayneIn this episode, Dave Thompson interviews Bruce Pitt-Payne, a former major crime investigator with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), about the evolution of interviewing techniques. They discuss the shift from confession seeking to information gathering, the benefits of recording interviews, and the challenges of implementing change in the field. They also explore the Mr. Big technique used in undercover operations and the importance of rapport and vulnerability in interviews. The conversation highlights the phased interview model and the PEACE model as effective frameworks for conducting interviews. In this conversation, Bruce Pitt-Payne and Dave Thompson discuss various aspects of...2024-03-1345 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldRapport on the Red Carpet (Pt 1) with Joumana KiddIn this episode, host Dave Thompson interviews Joumana Kidd, discussing her diverse career in media and sports journalism. They also discuss the pressure and urgency in sports reporting, the impact of negative media attention, and the challenges of living in the public eye. Joumana shares insights into interviewing athletes and entertainers, overcoming resistance in interviews, and the importance of context in interviews. They also touch on the positive side of sports reporting and the challenges of public scrutiny. Truths Empathy and understanding can help to create a more comfortable environment Putting somebody in a defensive position...2024-02-2838 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldThe Evolution of Non-Confrontational Interviewing with Dave ZulawskiIn this episode, Dave Zulawski, CFI, CFE and co-founder of Wicklander-Zulawski & Associates, shares insights and experiences from his career in interviewing and interrogation. He discusses the lack of training in these areas and the importance of effective communication skills. He emphasizes the need for flexibility in interviewing methods and the power of silence and active listening. Dave also highlights the value of recording interviews and how these skills can be applied in HR and hiring processes. He concludes by encouraging continual learning and self-evaluation in order to improve as an interviewer. In this episode of the Truth...2024-02-2154 minTruth Be ToldTruth Be ToldWelcome to "Truth Be Told"The Truth Be Told podcast explores the secrets to strategic communication. The host, Dave Thompson, introduces the podcast and its focus on unlocking the secrets to effective communication. The podcast covers five main themes: strategy and preparation, understanding rapport, asking the right questions, evaluating performance, and bringing science into practice. Each theme is explored through conversations with experts from various fields, including investigative interviewing, negotiation, psychology, and law enforcement. The goal is to provide listeners with tools and information to become better communicators in their everyday lives. 5 Truths Effective communication requires strategy and preparation. Rapport is...2024-02-1513 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldChoosing the Best BSC: Why Reputation Matters Most in the Cleaning Industry * Talking Clean in a DirtyDoes this sound familiar? You've been told to choose a Building Service Contractor (BSC) based solely on their price. However, this ineffective action often leads to subpar results and a never-ending cycle of disappointment. The pain you're feeling is the constant frustration of dealing with an unreliable and underperforming BSC, which ultimately reflects poorly on your facility's reputation. It's time to break free from this cycle and discover why reputation and certification are crucial factors in selecting a reputable BSC. I'm your host, Dave Thompson and today my special guests are...2023-08-0126 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldEmbracing Technology: The Key to Competitiveness in Cleaning * Talking Clean in a Dirty World Join host Dave Thompson and his guests, the tech-savvy Javier Caurta, the industry insider Bobby Zagers, and the efficiency-driven Don Tracy, as they uncover the irony of the cleaning industry's resistance to technology, delve into the need for WiFi-enabled chips to revolutionize efficiency, and explore the central conflict of staying competitive in a fast-paced world on this episode of, Talking Clean in a Dirty World. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover why the uptake of IoT technology in the cleaning industry is a leisurely affair. Understand the stereotype...2023-07-0313 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty World”Work-Life Harmony Not Balance,” says Mickey AndersonWork-life harmony is more the correct way of looking at our lives rather than the old, Worklife Balance of before, says Mickey Anderson. In this episode of our podcast with Dave, she explores the reason we never really achieve a balance, but a harmony within our lives of all the parts of who and what we are. Do you prioritize your value tasks for the day? Are you spending your $100 an hour day on $10 tasks? If so, you need to contract those tasks out. Mickey talks about a "Time or Calendar...2023-06-0941 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldUsing AI to ”Rip Off & Duplicate”You just have to listen to get the full picture here but Mickey gave us a quote from the book, "Double, Double"  R&D - Rip Off & Duplicate  So, instead of you spending all the your time researching, USE AI.   Now, when it comes to using CHAT, here is some of what they talked about.   First, you have to tell CHAT what you want.  "Write me a...."  If you don't tell it what you want, then it can't CHAT with you!  The more you talk with it, the mor...2023-05-1626 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldProfit! Profit! Profit First if Your Running a Business, says Rocky LalvaniHave you ever heard of having 5 bank accounts from day one? Rocky explains the five DIFFERENT types of accounts you need to insure profit and cash flow. If your cleaning operation is not putting PROFIT first, then you do not have the right amount of CASHFLOW to stay in business. Listen as Rocky Lalvani and Dave talk through the points of making sure a cleaning operation has the right tools to be profitable.  For more, listen to Rocky's podcast: https://profitanswerman.libsyn.com/   Need to sign up fo...2023-03-1745 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldDon’t Read this Book * Bracha GoetzWe caught up with Bracha in Isreal where she spends half of her life now after learning about her heritage. Her children working with her now, and she is publishing children's books with much less stress, after many years of dealing with illustrators and others who were just not in tune with her work. Watch Ms. Goetz and Dave talk about the word "CLEAN" and how it relates to everything, including the way that children learn.   WEBSITES ================================== BRACHA GOETZ BOOKSHOP: https://www.goetzbookshop.com/ GEM S...2023-03-0241 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldVideo emails may be the key marketing tool for 2023.Email marketing just changed in a big way!  Since people don't read what you write, why not send a video instead? Have you started to use a video instead of all the text to get across your marketing message, this is what Mickey Anderson wants to know. Watch & listen as she talks with Dave about the next step in marketing for 23. Here is the platform Mickey talks about in the podcast you might want to use. https://www.loom.com/ Reach Mickey: hello@heymickeyanderson.com WEBSITES ================================== 2023-02-2037 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldFrom Talk Radio through Military, Podcasting is his Joy Today with Jason SkeesickJason Skeesick and Dave talk about the joys of podcasting.  Sharing with others.  Doing what most satisfies your life.  Change your direction and be what you want.  It's never too early or too late to do it! In this episode, you'll have to keep up as the go from cleaning in the army, retiring in 2018 then podcasting.   From helping people find their goals in life to 152 Jujizu Classes. You'll have to listen to the whole episode to get the real value.  Follow Jason and his tribe H...2023-01-2350 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldQuit Hunting for Leads with Mickey AndersonMickey explains why most entrepreneurs need to focus on the leads they have rather than trying to gain new ones in this podcast. Most businesses are secretly sick of hustling and this is her message. Listen as Dave and Mickey talk about what the Academy is doing as a result of her coaching. You might learn something too! Hustle Less Profit More Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5pdvIV0...   WEBSITES ================================== GEM SUPPLY: https://gemsupply.net/ MICKEY ANDERSON: https://www.heymickeyanderson.com/ R...2023-01-1641 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Artificial Intelligence, Parenting Catch-Up and Dueling ParentsIt's our season 3 premiere and we made it a holiday episode...sort of. Life has been super busy so instead of abandoning all hope, the do-gooder dads have shifted from a bi-weekly show to a seasonal schedule with episodes that are bigger and as un-funny as ever once every few months. We have also let A.I. take over in this episode, so Dave and George basically do nothing now. Enjoy this very special episode featuring "Parent Pyramid" with our friends Cordelia and Jeremy and a whole bunch of dad-joke nonsense...if you dare. No, seriously...listen. ...2023-01-041h 02Talking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldAt the Circus with Dave Letterfly * Artist * Painter * Speaker * AuthorWhen was the last time you went to the local CIRCUS?   Listen as I follow a local artist and painter as he shows us around the circus and his hand-brushed handiwork.  He hand paints with a brush, all of the graphics, that is after he builds the figures. During our morning together he shows us everything from the ticket booth, his mobile workshop, and around the circus tent.   YOU HAVE NEVER SEEN A VIDEO PODCAST LIKE THIS.  CLICK HERE TO WATCH!   You can get a...2022-12-2221 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E70 Tampa Cleaning Festival Keynote Speaker Allan Langer * Everyone SellsThis episode highlights Allan Langer, Author of the Seven Secrets to Selling More by Selling Less. Allan will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Cleaning Festival in Tampa, FL on March 9th. You can pick up his book here: https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Sellin...   PANELISTS =================== Allan Langer: allan@allanger.com Javier Cuarta: gogreen@moderncleaningsolutions.com Don Tracy: dtracy@gemsupply.net Bobby Zagers: bzagers@gemsupply.net Dave Thompson: dthompson@academyofcleaning.com   WEBSITES ================================== ALLAN LA...2022-11-3016 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWA S6:E67 Grow Your Business with Mickey AndersonIn this podcast, Mickey Anderson & Dave talk about YouTube shorts, the book EMyth and taking time to focus on what REALLY moves your business forward. Beyond Clean With ACE is where the cleaning industry talks about all things that are healthy, positive, and proactive.   AS MENTIONED IN THE PODCAST +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ EMYTH - The Book Revisited: https://www.amazon.com/The-E-Myth-Revisited-audiobook/dp/B00094F0ES/ref=tmm_aud_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr= PODMATCH: https://podmatch.com/   WEBSITES ================================== GEM SUPPLY: https://gemsupply.net/ 2022-11-1547 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E66 Do you know about ”Way Find” LV flooring? Sean DeVore tells us.This month, Sean and Dave talk about the changing office, what the new offices of 2023 might look like when it comes to traffic lanes, and the maintenance of flooring. Of course, that then leads to the type of flooring, which we all know is Luxury Vinyl products. What we then learn about is "Way Find".  Never heard of it.  Neither had we.  Listen and learn.   Sean DeVore: sean_devore@mannington.com   Need to attend an LV class, CLICK HERE.   ...2022-11-0854 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBWCG S6:E64 Jeffery Barnes * The Wisdom of WaltKnown as "Dr. Disneyland" Jeff Barnes teaches the world's only accredited college course on The History of Disneyland.   Why?  Because he sees the parks not just as an escape but an example...an example of how to make your own dreams come true.   Jeff has written two-best selling Disney books, survived two brain tumors, and believes that in order to in the power of going "All In" in your goals, dreams, and success!   Jeff and Dave have a conversation about how to focus, and the passions that drive entr...2022-10-2642 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E62 Talking Clean in a Dirty World: E03 * Hurricane Ian, Automation & ReviewsThe panel started this discussion by talking about the recent hurricane that raged through the middle of Florida on September 28, 2022. Everyone on the panel was affected by the storm in some way. Bobby explains about Hurricane Zones https://www.floridadisaster.org/knowy... 100+ deaths mainly due to drowning Javier talks about hurricane preparedness Be sure to prepare the following: An emergency food and water supply. An emergency medicine supply. Emergency power sources such as flashlights (don't forget extra batteries). Safety and personal items. Important documents, including medical documents, wills, passports, and personal identification. ...2022-10-1850 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E58 5 No Cost/ Low Cost Tips * CES & Indoor Air QualityLuke Gard is an Environmental Hygienist with Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO, and is in charge of the Healthy Schools Program. This is the second of 4 educational podcasts/videos sponsored in part by MSBA's Center for Education Safety on the subject of Indoor Air Quality or IAQ. https://www.mosba.org/ces/ In this episode, Luke and Dave talk about the role of custodians at large, as well as the Rock Star Custodian program sponsored by the Academy of Cleaning Excellence. Learn what Luke refers to as a "Protein Shake/Spill." Learn a...2022-10-1235 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E41 Sean DeVore * The Pearls of Going CHEAPWOW, that floor looks great!  We used a cylindrical brush, neutral floor cleaner, and when in both directions!  NOT! Another client used garage epoxy on an OR room floor to save money, now they have a real issue on their hands! These are just two of the floor situations they guys talk through in this episode.   Don't forget to see them at the FSPMA conference in Orlando, Sept 12-14 FSPMA Conference   Dave and this podcast will also be traveling to the Misso...2022-08-0142 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E38 Sean DeVore * FSPMA sessions and the new generations of facility staff.Sean & Dave talk about the upcoming sessions they will be doing together at the annual Florida School Plant Managers Association conference to be held in Orlando this coming September.12-14.  You can find the link below. The sessions will be: Rock Stars of Cleaning Getting to WOW  Luxury Vinyl Flooring - It is NOT VCT Microfiber - What, How, Why Carpet - What is Dry Extraction They talk about how many new faces will be seen at the 'Face-to-Face' conferences this fall.   Dave and this podcast will also be traveling to the Missouri School...2022-07-1251 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E28 Sean DeVore on his Rock Star Conference - PEP talk * Channeling Your FutureThe first Rock Stars of Cleaning conference is in the books. What was the first challenge in being a speaker? What has this experience meant for you? Would you want to do this again? These were just some of the questions that Sean had responses for as we reviewed the conference from the speaker's point of view. www.RockStarsofCleaning.com We also talk about the importance of matting, and sand in the challenges of maintaining flooring.   You can see Sean and Dave together at the annual FSPMA conference.   N...2022-05-0348 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E24 Sean, Allan, Rosario & Dave talk about the Rock Stars of Cleaning Conferenceean DeVore is one of the 17 speakers who will be giving a 15-minute PEP talk during the Rock Stars of Cleaning conference. Sean's PEP Talk "Channeling Your Future" He is joined for a bit by Allan Langer, another speaker during the event.  Allan has a PEP talk, "How Can A.C.M.A. Change the Way You Do Everything in Your Life?" Both gentlemen talk about the challenges and rewards of being a speaker.  How emotions are part of their talks, as these subjects are wh...2022-04-0750 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E18 Sean DeVore ”The New Warm Call”Sean DeVore, a regular here on this podcast talks with Dave about the NEW blended sales call. Traditional "Cold Call" is dead, the time when you stopped and dropped off a business card. The "Warm Call" is where you use social media to learn all you can and navigate the waters of the call before making that first contact.  Remember, you have 2.3 seconds to make that first impression! Don't be afraid of IT issues, embrace them and become proficient. Learn from the field experience of the seasoned pro, but also from the young IT-savvy, both can help each o...2022-03-1845 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)World Records,The Father Effect and FootballMove along, nothing to see here...just two cheeseball dads talking shop. And by talking shop, we mean everything from trying to set their own Guinness World Record to the Super Bowl to making wine and even science (yes, the do-gooder dads know some science). Take that, George's 12th grade AP Chemistry teacher that told him to pay more attention in class! Join Dave and George as they journey, once again, towards nothing in particular! Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Check out the article we mentioned from Fatherly about "The...2022-03-0952 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E12 Dr. Katie Nall-Dissolve Your WAFFLES/worries, anxiety, fear, frustration, lethargy, exhaustion, stress.Dr. Katie gets Dave to "TAP" his way through this podcast.  You have to listen to understand. Whether in person or online, Dr. Nall shows others how to dissolve their WAFFLES – worry, anxiety, fear, frustration, lethargy, exhaustion, and stress.   Not only does our next guest have her Ph.D. in Mathematics Education, but she also is a TEDx speaker, a professional member of the National Speakers Association, and an Accredited Master Trainer and Certified Practitioner in Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) with additional training in trauma, quantum, and picture EFT. A careless hous...2022-02-1448 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S6:E11 Sean DeVore: PEP Talks 2022Sean and Dave talk about the upcoming conference, PEP Talks 2022, and what it means to be a speaker, the preparation that goes into it and he follows up on the Liquid Linoleum conversation from last month. Sean says it is here and says it is now being put down in healthcare locations as a POURED flooring material that has self-healing properties. You can bet that by the end of the year, it will be in a commercial setting outside of the healthcare market, so listen up.   Be sure to visit PEP T...2022-02-1448 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Babies, Bob Saget and Bad InternsYes, we talk about America's dad, the beloved Bob Saget, and the boys do their best to give him an obit that is deserving of the years of happy memories that he gave the world as the patriarch of Full House and more. Yes, George has a huge announcement that will blow your diapers off. Yes, Dave's daughter is the worst intern ever and we get to hear her cute little munchkin voice in a bit that Dave recorded. Yes, we're still moving...towards nothing in particular. Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos.2022-01-271h 00Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)The Holiday Winter Formal - John & Mark Cronin, Jimmy DoyleThe season 2 premiere of the Over My Dad Bod (cast) is here in what can only be described as an extravaganza level episode: The Holiday Winter Formal. It's our holiday show to kick off the new season and the boys at OMBDC are stoked to share a very special musical holiday performance by Jimmy Doyle and a fun new game called "Put a Sock In It" that they got to play with sock moguls John and Mark Cronin from John's Crazy Socks. Lots of great conversations in between including a deep dive into a forgotten Christmahanakwanzakah cell phone commercial...2021-12-1555 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Season 2: The Trailer!It's a new season and the boys at the Over My Dad Bod (cast) are sort of starting over while sort of doing the same thing which is sort of confusing but that's sort of what they do while sort of trying to be funny. Sort of. Welcome to the trailer for Season 2 of the best show (allegedly) that you've never listened to! Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Over My Dad Bod (cast) is produced by Launchpad 516 Studios. Show ideas? Pitches for bits? Submitting segments? Reach out to us...2021-12-1304 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S5:E32 DARREL HICKS - CLEANING - THE CINDERELLA OF INFECTION PREVENTION  Darrel and Dave review a video from Dr. Stephanie Dancer from the UK and the impact of CLEANING in the battle of infection prevention.    To learn more after the podcast and earn your 2022 certification in the area of Infection Prevention, scan the QR Code and see all the information you need to register for the two afternoons.  Nov 30 and Dec 1. 2021-12-0634 minTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldTalking Clean in a Dirty WorldBCWG S5:E31 SEAN DEVORE - IS CARPET RIGHT FOR YOU?In this episode, Sean and Dave talk about the issues with carpet care and the need for more frequencies in maintenance, and the need to use less chemistry.    Understand these issues before you make the selection of what type of carpet, or for that matter, whether carpeting is right or not. 2021-12-0651 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Father's Day...Rap Battle StyleA PACKED Episode 8 of the Over My Dad Bod (cast) and we can't wait for our listeners (a group which does not include our wives) listen! Just your average episode...George freestyle raps, we debut our new friend Simon the Misunderstood Australian, TikTok sensation and indie film actor Jason Crowe and his dad contribute with their dad joke of the day, Dave recounts his adventures in Florida attending an emergency wedding while drinking Liquid Death (not a sponsor...but should be) and more! Join us in our journey towards blah, blah, blah. Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Da...2021-07-1453 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Reunited and It Feels So...Ow, My BackWe're back from hiatus, but nobody was listening to begin with so...welcome to our brand new podcast, The Over My Dad Bod (cast)! Episode 7 gets about as deep as this show gets (think: above ground inflatable pool deep) where we talk about the reason for our brief hiatus, Dave recites inter-state trucking laws and George talks about his hair (again). Also, Dave starts a rap diss track war and George's daughter reminds him that he knows nothing about fatherhood. Welcome back! Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Show ideas? Pitches f...2021-06-161h 08Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Fortnite Noodle FightIt's our biggest episode ever with a ridiculous helping of guest stars. We're joined on Episode 6 of The Over My Dad Bod (cast) by none other than the ghost of Casey Kasem, Shaggy (the Scooby Doo one) and Shaggy (the Boombastic one). Alright, we're using the word "joined" very loosely BUT we do talk about sign wars, the Josh Noodle Fight, Fortnite for old people and more Nashville shenanigans. It's a live one today so join us, won't you? Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Show ideas? Pitches for bits? Submitting...2021-05-061h 03Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)The Key to Fatherhood - Key LewisIt's the KEY to fatherhood...Key Lewis, that is. Join The Over My Dad Bod (cast) on Episode 5 as Dave and George interview comedian Key Lewis and talk about everything from George's "lavish" hair to raising ***hole kids to doing it in the parking lot of a K-Mart. Join us as we see what happens after a failed gynecology career takes a positive turn with a happy ending. Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Links from this episode: Follow comedian Key Lewis: https://keylewis.com/ on IG...2021-04-2157 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Translucent Winnie the Pooh, Crocs and DabbingEverybody hates crocs as much as George, right? Or does he?! Episode 4 of The Over My Dad Bod (cast) is another power packed episode where we get to hear about Danny "DJ Mr. Bones" and his goal to hit 25 million hits, George's family coping with his daughter's hearing loss, Dave's daughter living in a Beanie-Boo, unicorn-filled pandemic world and a guide to being a dad to a teenage girl (hold the dabbing). Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Links from this episode: The Perfect Dad Shoes: https://www.howtobeadad.co...2021-04-0757 minOver My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)The Real World - NashvilleEighties dance music fans: Dave has never heard of TKA, George Lamond, Samantha Fox. More revelations like this one in this jam-packed episode 3 of The Over My Dad Bod (cast). George talks about the cultural importance of The Real World as he binges The Real World New York: Homecoming and strolls down memory lane. Dave and his family and their NFT/Bitcon are all moving from New York to Nashville and he gives George a sneak peak of his neighborhood watch's Facebook group as he prepares for the impending culture shock. George introduces Dave to some "interesting" hotline phone...2021-04-071h 02Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Our Very Second ShowNow that George and Dave are total professionals at podcasting (2 episodes deep) with The Over My Dad Bod (cast), the boys let loose with a ton of content in episode 2. Submitted for your approval: a secret 3 bedroom apartment behind a bathroom mirror, the best sitcoms of the 80s, Fish Tank Failures (our own shoddy version of S___k Tank) and the first ever "Stuff to be Stoked About" segment.  Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Show ideas? Pitches for bits? Submitting segments? Reach out to us through any of the following:2021-04-071h 16Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)We're Just Talking 'Bout PracticeIt's the series premiere of The Over My Dad Bod (cast), a comedy podcast for people who love dad jokes and good storytelling. On episode 1, Dave and George chat about Gen-Z slang words, Dave's bear attack during camping, undercover boss-ing each other and dad-ing in general. Get to know the guys as they prepare to rule the very specific dad-comedy-eh-real life-storytelling niche of podcasting. Welcome to our movement (towards nothing in particular). Hosted by "the do-gooder dads" Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos. Show ideas? Pitches for bits? Submitting segments? Reach out to us through any...2021-04-071h 05Over My Dad Bod (cast)Over My Dad Bod (cast)Our Very Own Trailer!Welcome to the first trailer of the rest of your life! The Over My Dad Bod (cast) is a podcast from do-gooders Dave Thompson and George Andriopoulos for people who love dad jokes and good storytelling. Periodic guests and great conversations are the hallmarks of this show. Dad bods are recommended for optimal listening but not required. Dads and non-dads, welcome to our movement (towards nothing in particular). Over My Dad Bod (cast) drops its first 4 episodes (and this trailer) on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 and will release new episodes every other Wednesday going forward.  Hosted by "t...2021-04-0207 minBeyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S4:E61 Bill Fellows and Dave talk about mental, emotional and operational challenges and cleaning technicians.As more and more attention is paid to the individuals within this industry, people are finding out that the people who maintain the buildings they live and work in are real, with real issues.   Listen as the two guys talk through their own challenges and the focus on frontline staff during this pandemic.   You can reach Bill Fellows bill@billfellows.com Dave Thompson dthompson@academyofcleaning.com   www.AcademyofCleaning.com 2020-08-2145 minFeel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Feel This Uplifting Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.Write Publish Launch by Dave ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/464011to listen full audiobooks. Title: Write Publish Launch Author: Dave Thompson Narrator: Dave Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: May 13, 2020 Genres: Business & Career Development Publisher's Summary: GOT A MESSAGE THE WORLD NEEDS TO HEAR? IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO WRITE, PUBLISH & LAUNCH YOUR INSPIRATIONAL BEST-SELLER 'Dave Thompson’s Inspirational Book Writers delivered on every promise. Need a creative and nurturing space to write in? – done. Need support, encouragement, collaboration and challenge to turn your book from a mess of ideas into a finished book? – done. Need to know how to market a...2020-05-133h 16Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentAudiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentWrite Publish Launch by Dave ThompsonPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/464011 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Write Publish Launch Author: Dave Thompson Narrator: Dave Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: May 13, 2020 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: GOT A MESSAGE THE WORLD NEEDS TO HEAR? IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO WRITE, PUBLISH & LAUNCH YOUR INSPIRATIONAL BEST-SELLER 'Dave Thompson’s Inspirational Book Writers delivered on every promise. Need a creative and nurturing space to write in? – done. Need support, encouragement, collaboration and challenge to turn your book from a mess of ideas into a finished book? – done. Need to know how to market a...2020-05-1305 minDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentDownload Incredible Full Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentWrite Publish Launch by Dave ThompsonPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/464011to listen full audiobooks. Title: Write Publish Launch Author: Dave Thompson Narrator: Dave Thompson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 16 minutes Release date: May 13, 2020 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: GOT A MESSAGE THE WORLD NEEDS TO HEAR? IT’S TIME FOR YOU TO WRITE, PUBLISH & LAUNCH YOUR INSPIRATIONAL BEST-SELLER 'Dave Thompson’s Inspirational Book Writers delivered on every promise. Need a creative and nurturing space to write in? – done. Need support, encouragement, collaboration and challenge to turn your book from a mess of ideas into a finished book? – done. Need to know how to market and laun...2020-05-133h 16Beyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S4:E16 Bobby Zagers with GEM Supply talks with Dave about COVID-19 and the challenges of distribution.Bobby Zagers is the VP/CMO of GEM Supply, a distributor in central Florida.  During this time of massive closures of facilities, service personnel is being called into action everywhere.  As a result, distribution is being challenged. So much so that Bobby was not able to join us for this live broadcast as planned. Your host, David Thompson however, is at the forefront of dealing with the issues of "Best Practices" when it comes to processing the built environments we service. This podcast outlined: Assess the Risk PPE Process the Service Workers Ar...2020-03-1846 minBeyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S4:E15 J. Darrel Hicks & Dave talk about COVID-19 and best practices.J. Darrel Hicks presented a 2-hour class on COVID-19, risk assessment, processing of surface, what W.A.S.T.E. stands for and the value of being certified to handle the issue which comes with infection prevention in both the workplace and at home. In today's podcast, the guys talk about the use of hand sanitizer vs. hand washing, knowing your personal space and controlling your environment.  Did you know that you touch entrance points on your face over 19 times every hour?  These are the places (eyes, nose, mouth) where infectious agents gain entrance to your body an...2020-03-0943 minBeyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S4:E10 Bill and Dave talk about Coronavirus, PPE, chemical safety, process and outcomes.Bill Fellows contributes each month and today we talked about proper PPE and procedures when using chemicals.  Proper gloves, goggles and the right type of mask are the hot items when using chemicals safely. With coronavirus on everyone's mind, Bill and Dave talked about procedures and measuring outcomes as well. They both talked about the upcoming Clean Buildings Expo in Baltimore, March 16-18;  https://mailchi.mp/academyofcleaning/cleanbuildingsexporockstar Enjoy. Contact Bill Fellows: Bill@BillFellows.com Contact Dave Thompson: dthompson@academyofcleaning.com       2020-02-2133 minBeyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S3:E19 Jeff Gargas with TeachBetter.com talks with Dave about communication, engagement, generations…oh and cleaning!Jeff Gargas is the COO and co-founder of the Teach Better Team (Creators of www.teachbetter.com, The Grid Method, and Teach Further) and the co-author of "Teach Better." He works with educators to increase student engagement and improve student success. He also offers 1-on-1 coaching for teachers who have a product or idea they want to share with others to better education. Prior to co-founding Teach Better, Jeff was the owner of ENI Multimedia, an online marketing firm, where he worked with entrepreneurs and small businesses, assisting them with web design, social media, content marketing, and bra...2019-12-0235 minBeyond Clean with ACEBeyond Clean with ACEBCWA S3:E14 - Dr. Aaron Buchko and Dave had more to talk about in this continuation from last show. Listen to find out the first, two and three most important words in management.As the two guys continue, Aaron is talking about the experience in development.  Learning is the power of experience.  Smell and Vision are the two most powerful forms of experience.  Aaron talks about, "Everything you need to know you learned in Kindergarten". The single most important word in management; PLEASE Two most important words in management are; THANK YOU Three most important words in management are; I NEED HELP If you like what you are hearing with Aaron and Dave, stay tuned as Aaron plans to be a r...2019-08-2412 minThe Kingstonian PodcastThe Kingstonian PodcastChantal Thompson – Always Finding ‘Joyy’ in New ‘Directions’Send us a textAnother in our profiles of some of the women in town who love to create their own music, and share it with us. CHANTAL THOMPSON sits down for a conversation with Dave Cunningham on THE KINGSTONIAN.  Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”, by Tim Aylesworth Follow us on Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram, & Threads Send comments & suggestions to thekingstonianpodcast@gmail.com Episodes also air weekly on CJAI at 101.3fm (Tue. at 4pm) 2019-04-1224 minThe Kingstonian PodcastThe Kingstonian PodcastJack Thompson – 52 Years Behind the MicSend us a textHis career began in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.  In the late sixties, he moved to Kingston and, up until his retirement a few years back, Jack had been a mainstay of radio in our community.  Join Dave as he and Jack look back on a great career behind the mic.Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”, by Tim Aylesworth Follow us on Facebook, Linkedin, Instagram, & Threads Send comments & suggestions to thekingstonianpodcast@gmail.com Episodes also air weekly on CJAI a...2018-06-1821 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanDave Thompson, author, "The Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ"I couldn’t begin to count the number of times I’ve seen The Rocky Horror Picture Show on the big screen. It’s a lot. DAVE THOMPSON podcast excerpt: "I first saw 'Rocky Horror' at a theatre in Chelsea when I was 13. It stuck with me ever since and its always been on my mind that I would love to tell the whole story and see where it goes. Finally, I did" That’s because, in college, I worked at the Royal Park Cinemas 4 in Gainesville, Florida, and every Friday and Saturday night, it was all hands on deck come 11...2016-05-1939 minMr. Media Interviews by Bob AndelmanMr. Media Interviews by Bob Andelman1260 Dave Thompson, author, The Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ, joins us on Mr. Media!Today's Guest: Dave Thompson, author, The Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ   Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Dave Thompson by clicking on the video player above!  Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of Riff-Raffs, Magentas, Columbias, Brads and Janets – dammit! – far more than one tiny living room can possibly contain… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida! The Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ by Dave Thompson, Mr. Media Interviews   The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Order your copy today by clicking on the DVD cover above! I couldn’t begin to count the num...2016-05-1940 min