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The One% PartnershipThe 1% Effect in the Sales DepartmentIn this episode Dave and John and joined by a special guest, Lyn Howden. Lyn brings a wealth of knowledge and understanding of automotive sales (amongst other things!) so with this addition to the podcast we've almost covered every department!Have a listen to our musing over what works well and what doesn’t work so well.2025-06-2658 minThe One% PartnershipThe 1% Effect in the BodyshopMore motortrade chat with Dave and John!In this episode Dave chats with John about all things bodyshop and how the 1% effect can influence the performance!2025-06-1623 minThe One% PartnershipParts Department Q&AIn this episode Dave and John respond to some great comments and feedback on the earlier 1% Effect in Parts Department podcast.2025-06-0919 minThe One% PartnershipThe 1% Effect in the Parts DepartmentIn this episode Dave and John switch their conversation to the parts department and how marginal gains can support the performance. 2025-06-0330 minThe One% PartnershipThe One% Partnership, Front of House Q&A Part 2In this episode (part 2 of 2) Dave and John respond to feedback from the previous podcast where they talked about how the 1% effect could impact the front of house function.2025-06-0236 minThe One% PartnershipThe One% Partnership, Front of House Q&A Part 1In this episode (part 1 of 2) Dave and John respond to feedback from the previous podcast where they talked about how the 1% effect could impact the front of house function.2025-05-2830 minThe One% PartnershipThe 1% Effect in Front of House and Customer ServiceIn this episode DAve and John talk about the 1% effect and how it help with the front of house and customer service2025-05-2123 min
Built By PeopleJohn Malanowski, Interim Chief Human Resources OfficerRevolutionizing HR: Insights and Innovations with John MalanowskiIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, Dave welcomes John, a seasoned HR professional with over 40 years of experience. John shares his diverse career journey from financial services to head of HR at tech and healthcare companies. Notably, at Raytheon, John addressed workforce planning challenges by creating leadership development programs and improving talent acquisition strategies. At Dartmouth Hitchcock, he implemented an apprenticeship program for medical assistants, recognized by the Obama administration, which significantly increased revenue and patient care efficiency. John emphasizes the...2025-05-1911 min
Built By PeopleJohn Kral, Chief People Officer at Green Garden Child Development CenterNavigating Non-Linear Career Paths and Leading with Empathy: Insights from John KralIn this episode of the Built by People Podcast, host Dave welcomes John, the Chief People Officer of Green Garden Child Development Centers, who shares his unique, non-linear career journey from ministry to corporate leadership. John discusses key experiences that shaped his leadership style, emphasizing the importance of curiosity and empathy. He provides specific examples of driving change within organizations and turning potential problems into solutions through active listening and value-oriented leadership. John concludes with parting advice for HR leaders, highlighting the necessity...2025-05-1211 minThe One% PartnershipPodcast feedback - WorkshopIn this episode Dave and John respond to listener feedback and questions, today they focus on the responses to the 1% effect on the recent Workshop podcast.2025-05-1216 minThe One% PartnershipThe 1% Effect in the WorkshopIn this episode Dave and John talk about some of the gains that the 1% effect can have within your Service Department2025-05-0220 minThe One% PartnershipThe One% Partnership IntroductionIn this first episode Dave and John chat about why they have formed The One% Partnership and how they will be supporitng Automotive Aftersales businesses2025-04-0430 min
Daily Truths with Dave AhlmanWas Christ Involved in the Creation of All Things? | John 1:3Send us a textJohn 1:3 - A lot of times we think of the Father being the Creator, the Son the Redeemer and the Spirit being the Sanctifier. But was Jesus involved in Creation? And if so, how? Listen to find out as Pastor Dave explains John 1:3.To Receive Today's Daily Truth in your INBOX! http://eepurl.com/ijQd5LDonate To Our Ministryhttps://mydailytruths.com/giveWatch Us On YOUTUBE! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClaNHjTyFE8cd3gjIlLFDZQDaily Truths with Dave Ahl...2025-03-1706 min
Stories of a Faithful God for Kids: Kids Bible StoriesWashing Feet: How to be like Jesus - John 13aJesus has all the power in the world. What will he do with it? In just a few hours, Jesus is going to be betrayed, arrested and killed. He takes the time, though, to prepare his disciples to live as his followers into the future. He does it by doing something pretty gross. Its something no-one would expect a king to do. Discover more about how to be a follower of Jesus as Dave explores John 13:1-20.Find out more about the Dave and the show at faithfulgod.net.Show your thanks and support for...2025-03-1316 min
Rock School Proprietor Podcast29: Dave Simon | Revisiting the 'Practice Problem' & Rethinking Music LessonsOn this episode of Rock School Proprietor Podcast, John Kozicki (Michigan Rock School and RockSchoolProprietor.com) engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Dave Simon, known for his podcast "Music Lessons and Marketing" and innovative music programs.
In this episode:
Explore the concept of the "practice problem," which challenges the traditional focus on practice as the sole measure of success in music lessons for children.
How to reframe the concept of practice in music lessons to effectively keep students engaged
Understanding parent expectations and how to effectively guide them to success in your studio
Dave shares insight...2025-02-1251 min
Fed Time StoriesFrom Real Cases to Prime Time: How Dave Brant Helped Launch NCIS on TVEver wonder how NCIS became the centerpiece of one of television’s most successful and longest-running crime dramas? In this episode of Fed Time Stories, hosts Dave Brant and John Gill dive into the real-life events that inspired the creation of the NCIS TV show and reveal how the agency’s work captivated Hollywood.Dave Brant, former Director of NCIS and co-host of Fed Time Stories, recounts the early days when a surprising encounter led to a partnership with Hollywood and the launch of a show that would transform public perception of the agency. Throughout the episode, Dave...2024-11-1916 min
Hawkeyed with Dave O'HaraRecapping UCLA with John Steppe of The Gazette; Scott Pritchard of Let's Bet Joins Hawkeyed - S5E23John Steppe, sports reporter for The Gazette, joins fresh off his trip to Los Angekes to break down the Iowa Hawkeyes' recent game with UCLA at the Rose Bowl. The duo analyzes key moments from the game, such as missed opportunities, injuries, and a strong performance by backup quarterback Jackson Stratton. They also discuss struggles with Iowa’s rushing attack and the defense’s inability to stop UCLA on third downs.
Shifting focus, Dave and John talk about the Hawkeyes' preparation during their bye week, including the quarterback situation, offensive struggles, and the potential impact of the quarterback with play...2024-11-1725 min
Stories of a Faithful God for Kids: Kids Bible StoriesBrave Believer: Jesus and John's Gospel Part 13How brave do you need to be to believe the truth? In today's story, Jesus meets a man who was born blind. When Jesus heals him, he suddenly has a choice to make. Bravely believe in Jesus, the one who's saved him, or be quiet and do what evil people are telling him to do. Find out what he does as Dave explores John 9.Find out more about the Dave and the show at faithfulgod.net.Show your thanks and support for Dave and help other people hear Stories of a Faithful God by signing...2024-10-0919 min
Stories of a Faithful God for Kids: Kids Bible StoriesTricky Temple: Jesus and John's Gospel Part 5You'd think that Jesus would be really excited to go to the temple. When he gets there, though, he becomes really angry. Find out why in this episode as Dave explores John 2:12-23Find out more about the Dave and the show at faithfulgod.net.Show your thanks and support for Dave and help other people hear Stories of a Faithful God by signing up for the monthly prayer letter and by becoming a regular financial supporter here.To ask a question, make a comment, give encouragement or invite Dave to speak, you...2024-08-2316 min
The TMG Fireside Chat PodcastTMG Fireside Chat - Ep 16.1 Dave Brown, President of Nuvo SolutionsEpisode 16.1: John Mackey chats with Dave Brown, President of Nuvo Solutions and a close friend.
During this insightful exchange, Dave and John delve into Dave's impactful sales philosophy and his extensive experience in managing and leading sales teams throughout his career. They also explore the influential individuals who have significantly impacted Dave's sales journey and shaped his career.
If you wish to get in touch with Dave, he can be reached at dave@nuvosolutions.com or on his mobile at 919.438.8555.
For contacting John, he can be reached at john@mackeygroupllc.com or on...2024-08-1530 min
The Kingstonian PodcastJohn Trousdale - The General Store, 188 Years OnSend us a textNo matter where you call home, you’ll find families that have been in business for decades, if not centuries! These families have forged strong relationships with their communities, consistently adapting their methods as circumstances changed. In this episode, we highlight one such family with a remarkable business history dating back to 1836. Join us for a conversation with John Trousdale, one of seven generations to operate Trousdale’s General Store in Sydenham, Ontario – a charming community situated about 30 km north of Kingston. John shares his deep passion for his family, his commi...2024-06-1833 min
The Roofer Show383: It’s All About The Process with John DeLaurierAs we are close to the halfway point of 2024, it’s time for the halftime huddle. This is the time to review our first half, evaluate our game plan for the second half, and make the necessary tweaks. It really is ALL about the process, and that’s our topic for today’s show. John DeLaurier of Peach State Roofing joins Dave to talk about the process and the components of the all-important three-legged stool: sell work, do work, and keep score. Join us!What you’ll hear in this episode:Inquiries, leads, and what Roof Quote PR...2024-06-0757 min
The Positive Polarity PodcastBusiness Franchising With Expert John HewittJohn Hewitt, The Great-Grandaddy of Tax, joins the Positive Polarity Podcast this week. John is the founder of Loyalty Brands, Jackson Hewitt, Liberty Tax, and Zoomin Groomin just to name a few! Dave and John talk about franchising and developing a system of doing business to run a successful franchise. John challenges us to set stretch goals and dream big.2024-05-1443 min
The Roofer Show377: How To Price Your Jobs To Maximize Profit with John DeLaurierYour profit depends heavily on how well you price your jobs. We covered this topic in our mastermind group today, and it’s always interesting to hear different perspectives about how contractors price their jobs and secure discounts from suppliers and manufacturers. You have to know your numbers and know what you should charge for a job in order to make money. John DeLaurier takes the lead in today’s show and breaks down his pricing process at Peach State Roofing. Join Dave and John to learn more!What you’ll hear in this episode:The import...2024-04-2630 min
Durand on DemandConfronting Bulldog Mindset (John Sonmez) On What It Means to Be A ManOn this episode of the Durand on Demand Podcast, Dave gets real with Men's Coach John Sonmez on what it means to be a man in today's world. John, a software developer by trade, is the founder of Simple Programmer and Bulldog Mindset, two highly successful YouTube channels and blogs. John has been in the online space coaching men, and while his philosophies have evolved, the core of what he teaches on self-improvement has remained the same. Now a family man, John's perspectives on relationships and marriage have been more pronounced. Tune in to this episode as Dave and...2024-03-251h 14
Level the Playing FieldJake Paul might actually dieSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.We begin the episode talking about a little movie talk with the Oscars recently having taken place. We see if Dave can name the top 10 winningest MLB franchises in history. We discuss Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson and Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Ngannou. We discuss the historical significance of LeBron surpassing 40k points, and Caitlin Clark making the most 3 pointers in college basketball history. NFL...2024-03-191h 44
The Roofer Show368: Our Best Sales Process For 2024 with John DeLaurier Welcome to another great episode of The Roofer Coach! We have a great topic for you today as Dave and John discuss the best sales process you can use in 2024. This topic comes up often in our mastermind group, and we think a deeper look will be helpful for our listeners. Learn how a better sales process will help you close more deals and increase your profit margins. Join us to learn more! What you’ll hear in this episode: How a coach will help you implement a bet...2024-02-231h 05
Coach John Daly - Coach to Expect Success - PodcastsInterview With Denyse, David, Coach Dave & Coach John - Dealing With Death & The Lessons We Learn #1168Amazing conversations here on dealing with death and the lessons we learn. Along with me and Coach Dave Ruekert, we have Denyse and Dave from Canada joining us for this episode. The more we learn about death, how others get through it and the many lessons from all of this - the better we can live our lives while we can. It's all about getting better with lessons from others. Since life is really all about relationships, the more we can help each other out, the better off life can be for all of us. If you have any t...2024-02-1454 minLevel the Playing FieldWhy Shohei? WHY!?!?!?!?Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.My heart is broken. I (Dave) was completely bought in, I had already ordered my Shohei jersey in every colour for me and my 4 kids and my dog. I believed every bullshit report that came out this weekend. Now, I'm a broken man, with a bunch of jerseys I can't wear. John tried to pull me out of it by asking me about Christmas traditions...2023-12-121h 16
The Kingstonian PodcastJohn Henderson - Teaching RadioSend us a textIf you're a regular listener, you've undoubtedly been treated to a diverse array of conversations with broadcasters. And what ties them together? Well, it might not come as a shock, given my own history as a radio broadcaster.In this installment, John Henderson speaks with The Kingstonian. He is no stranger to the airwaves, having spent two decades at various radio stations, but here's where the story takes an intriguing turn.When he left the bustling world of live radio, he transitioned to a career in education...2023-09-1941 min
The Roofer Show336: How To Close More Jobs The Easy Way with John DeLaurier The bottom line is that your roofing business will NOT be successful if you can’t close jobs. Today’s show focuses on how to close more jobs by using more automation. Dave and John are joined by AJ Briley, John’s marketing partner, to discuss ProLine, a software solution that automates communication and much more to increase profitability. Join us to learn more! The conversation begins with John’s updates on his roofing business in Athens and Savannah, and he discusses the challenges of building a solid team. John reveals some of his early mistakes...2023-07-1424 minLevel the Playing FieldRaptors take DickSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Dave triggers John with a story about a hungry bird. Working downtown has it's pro's and con's. NBA player movement has started and has begun with a couple big moves. NBA draft was this past week, Wembanyama goes first overall, drama around the second pick, and the Raptors took Gradey Dick. Steve Kerr's sons name has become a popular topic of conversation. Michael Jordan sells...2023-06-271h 40Level the Playing FieldFast Franchise needs to DIE!Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.John starts the pod with more Bell drama, but this time because of his stuck up neighbours, and not the company. Dave's son hides his keys and thinks it's hilarious. The Heat hold off the Celtics and make it back to the NBA Finals, as a big Kyle Lowry fan, will John be cheering FOR Kyle Lowry, or AGAINST Udonis Haslem? The Sixers downgrade from...2023-06-061h 27Level the Playing FieldJohn says nice stuff about Jake PaulSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Damar Hamlin is thankfully recovering and doing well, we discuss what happened to him, and the discussion that surrounded the incident. We go through the playoff matchups now that most of the matchups are set, and we make some predictions on how we think it will play out. Connor Bedard might be the best player most of us have ever seen play live, should he...2023-01-101h 42Level the Playing FieldPretty OK ChristmasSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Today Dave and John are joined by our friends Andrew and Hogle. We bring up the Terry McLaurin penalty a couple weeks ago to discuss the state of refereeing in the NFL. Jeff Saturday took a lot of heat for their record setting blowout, Dave brings up the $800 million teams have spent on fired coaches over the past 5 years to illustrate even experienced coaches suck...2022-12-312h 08
Manufacturing HubEp. 88 - [John Harrington] Retrieving, Contextualizing, Processing and Managing Industrial DataGuest BioI am passionate about delivering technology that improves productivity and safety in manufacturing and industrial environments. I have over 25 years of experience implementing technology solutions, working on both the technology supplier and factory operations sides. I held numerous roles, including business strategy, product management, sales, and consulting for industrial software companies. I also held design, supply chain, and production responsibilities while managing operations for an industrial equipment manufacturer. I lead from the front, building passionate, execution-focused teams. I have participated in and built global teams of all disciplines and sizes. I am very comfortable spanning strategic bus...2022-12-161h 23Level the Playing FieldIs Tua Elite?Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Sign up for Betstamp and use promo code LPFPODThe Blue Jays have hired Don Mattingly as bench coach, and the Jays and Pat Tabler "part ways". Who is the driving force behind pro leagues legislating celebrations, who asked for this? I sure as hell didn't. Jacob DeGrom signs with the Rangers. Anthony Davis has turned back the clock 4 years to when everyone...2022-12-091h 08Level the Playing FieldAlphonso Davies makes Canadian historySend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.We begin, as we have lately, quickly running through various goings on from the past few days in the sports universe, such as the World Cup, Russell Westbrook revenge tour, Maple Leafs snap Devils 13-game winning streak, Mike White gets the start over Zach Wilson and Canada win Davis Cup. We then take some time to discuss the current state of our favourite football teams...2022-12-031h 00Level the Playing FieldA scathing review of Dave's performanceSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.We begin this episode with a scathing review of Dave's solo episode. Then the guys run through a myriad of goings on from the past week, before they discuss which coaches they feel are on the hot seat. Finally they analyze the pros and cons of making a huge trade in the NBA, and if you ever get your moneys worth on either side.2022-12-011h 15Level the Playing FieldAll by myselfSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Dave's experimenting on his own today, John is "unavailable", attempts to find a fill in failed, so here we are. So Dave runs through the events in the sports world he found interesting over the last week. Quickly these are some of the topics he speaks about: Borje Salming, MLB awards, NBA or WWE, Zack Wilson (and if you don't understand what he was trying...2022-11-2631 minLevel the Playing FieldDon't stomp on my feet!Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.The Astros win! The Astros win! The Houston Astros are your 2022 World Series Champions, and I'm sure everyone is thrilled for them! Dave taps into John's hatred of customer service reps by telling his own frustrating story that happened to him a few days ago. We run through the NFL games we thought were interesting, a lot of tight games during the early slate of...2022-11-081h 00
The Roofer Show300: Top 9 Reasons You Need A Contractor Coach For Your Roofing Business with Dave and JohnI have some good news and some bad news today. The bad news is that this will be the last episode of The Roofer Show. The good news is that we are rebranding as The Roofer Coach Podcast with John DeLaurier as my co-host! John and I do coaching, we have the Roofer Mastermind, and we have also developed several programs to help our clients come up with great ideas and become more profitable. I have been there and done it, and John is the guy out there in the trenches, running a kick-ass business. In our n...2022-11-041h 18Level the Playing FieldBroncos country, let's ride.Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Today we open the episode talking about the Christian McCaffrey blockbuster trade, John is underwhelmed, Dave has high hopes. Russell Wilson sucks, right? For a nice guy, is there a less likeable person in the world? Kanye West is back to pissing people off, Dave asks John how his outbursts affect how he listens to one of his favourite artists. Lance McCullers hurt his elbow...2022-10-2846 minLevel the Playing FieldHUGE Shake UpSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.BREAKING NEWS! Two huge trades in Gibson's League, both orchestrated by The Mad Guys general manager Dave. We break that down, and what that might mean for the other teams now that The Mad Guys have stacked their line-up. Would fantasy football be more or less enjoyable if teams were managed by pairs or small groups rather then individually as it is mostly done now...2022-10-1848 min
Chicago Real Estate PerspectiveJohn Baethke: Talkin' to the Pros: PlumberIn this episode, Dave and John discuss:John’s professional journey to accumulating 35+ years in the plumbing industry. The changing reputation of those in plumbing and other trade jobs.Differentiating yourself from the competition at the beginning. Red flags surrounding permits, licensure, and insurance. Key Takeaways:The trades have, previously, had a bad reputation as employing lesser-educated individuals. This is changing. Having highly trained individuals sets their team apart from other companies. You want to be able to give your client the option to choose, not make the decision for them. Pricing done over the phone...2022-10-1319 min
Chicago Real Estate PerspectiveJohn Baethke: Talkin' to the Pros: PlumberIn this episode, Dave and John discuss:John’s professional journey to accumulating 35+ years in the plumbing industry. The changing reputation of those in plumbing and other trade jobs.Differentiating yourself from the competition at the beginning. Red flags surrounding permits, licensure, and insurance. Key Takeaways:The trades have, previously, had a bad reputation as employing lesser-educated individuals. This is changing. Having highly trained individuals sets their team apart from other companies. You want to be able to give your client the option to choose, not make the decision for them. Pricing done over the phone...2022-10-1319 minLevel the Playing FieldJust a miserable sports weekendSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.John and Dave start todays episode going through what the found interesting about this week's slate of NFL games, including Dave watching his Steelers getting their teeth kicked in. John and Dave also faced off against each other in their fantasy football league, and things are not looking good for Dave. The Jays suffered one of the worst losses in MLB postseason history. What happened...2022-10-1155 minLevel the Playing FieldJohn can finally show his face as an Arsenal fanSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.We give our way to late recap of Week 4 in the NFL. We discuss the unfortunate situation surrounding Tua Tagovailoa and a couple of concussions he's suffered over the past couple of weeks. Bobby Marks loves the Raptors front court, Big Baby Glenn Davis disagrees, we give our two cents about how we think the Raptors front court stacks up against the rest of the...2022-10-0735 minLevel the Playing FieldIs there anyone with integrity left in our society?Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.In today's episode, John and Dave take turns venting about their respective football teams, and how they both suffered incredibly frustrating loses this week. While we are getting things off our chest, Dave vents his frustration after getting fucked over by someone he thought he could trust. Celtics Head Coach suspended for entire season after details of an affair he had with a female staff...2022-09-271h 22Level the Playing FieldVlad Jr. Blue Jay for life?Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Today, John and Dave are back behind the mic after a long absence, so they begin by giving all their friends recorded evidence of their mistakes and how smart they think they are by going over our fantasy draft and how we think it went. Spoiler alert, we're obviously geniuses. John runs through the first few weeks of college football news. John is bored with...2022-09-201h 25Manufacturing HubEp. 73 - [John Piller & Zachary Stank] Round Table Debate: On-Site Safety.Guest BiosZachary Stank is an Experienced product marketing manager with a demonstrated history of working in the industrial automation industry. Strong operations professional skilled in safety engineering, automation, edge platforms, product development, traditional and new media marketing, and product training.John Piller is a Husband and Dad that works as a controls engineer, energy use analyst, and small business owner. He balances time with his family while mentoring his fellow engineers, and his work towards industrial controls, electrical systems, and energy uses.Main Discussion PointsThe importance of building a safety...2022-08-181h 21Level the Playing FieldJohn LOVES Logan PaulSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Dave and John begin today's episode discussing the Hockey Canada scandal, and display their disgust and disbelief towards how they've hidden these allegations over the years. Then we keep the good times going by discussing the Deshaun Watson suspension in the wake of all of his sexual assault accusations. We then transition into sharing stories of our dogs being viciously attacked by skunks. MLB Trade...2022-08-091h 43Level the Playing FieldThe Return of DonSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Promo: Sweet and Sour Nuggiez Podcast https://t.co/5OFHTIX1tGIn today's episode, the last before John comes back, Don makes his triumphant return. After giving up podcasting, he makes a special exception to join us and shoot the shit. There was a list of topics, I think we hit most of them. We spoke about Zach Wilson, and his relationship with h...2022-07-271h 26Level the Playing FieldLPF's number one fan, and ChrisSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.With John away, and Dave's life being more hectic then it usually is, which is saying a lot, we weren't able to record for a bit, but we're back baby, and today Dave is joined by Scott, our number one superfan, and Chris, commissioner of our fantasy football league, and longtime friend. We begin by trying to wrap our heads around the nonsense that came...2022-07-191h 50Level the Playing FieldGive me all that Saudi moneySend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.Promo: Lords of Swine Podcast https://t.co/Qg2szT4p8MIn today's episode, the guys fight through Dave's incredible awkwardness in to introduce a new guest to the pod, our friend Andrew. We talk about the Warriors winning their 4th title in 8 years, and the guys just blow right past Dave saying two insane "facts" that are just way off. Then...2022-06-221h 46Level the Playing FieldFake it 'til you make itSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.In this episode, John confesses to living a lie. To avoid "Dance Moms", he's been pretending to be a hockey fan to get close to the studio owner. John then explains to Dave what the hell an Octordle is, and gives him what I'm sure was a very interesting to everyone break down of what's been going down in the group chat. Dave tells us...2022-06-101h 13Level the Playing FieldWhy does my butt hurt?Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast), Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast) and Subscribe to our YouTube channel for all our episodes, plus bonus content.In today's episode, Dave is playing injured, and he is blaming all of his trouble speaking on that. We discuss Russell Westbrook's trade request, Dave tells a story of how is becomming a beloved figure among the coaching ranks. Steelers lead by example in their new GM hire. and Rooney Rule gets a facelift. Dave proposes a hypothetical today, you can eliminate a crime from...2022-05-3054 min
The Kingstonian PodcastJohn Price - 'Vettes' coming to town!Send us a textJohn Price has been a successful realtor for over 30 years – and has seen some changes. Along the way, he has developed relationships with the military community in Kingston – particularly with the Family Resource Centre. His other passion involves a love of Corvettes and somewhere near 400 of them are expected to join him for a weekend in June – an event John and his wife, Heather, have organized for the second time in four years! The Kingston Corvette Invasion II – June 17-19, 2022Our theme music is “Stasis Oasis”...2022-05-1141 minLevel the Playing FieldWordle has taken over the worldSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast) and Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast)In today's episode, John tries to catch Dave in a lie, and see if he is secretly playing Wordle, even though he claims to hate it. We discuss our most overrated meals and restaurants, John is disgusted with Dave's response about his most overrated meal. Does Devin Booker's injury change our outlook on how the West Playoffs will go? The NFL Draft is tonight, how do we want our favourite teams to proceed? NHL Playoff predictions.2022-04-2846 minLevel the Playing FieldSanitary DisasterSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast) and Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast)Today we talk about the possibility of Nick Nurse going to the Lakers to be abused by LeBron James and being his most recent scapegoat. We roll through the early stages of the NBA playoffs; Drake bets on the Warriors to make it out of the West, where's the love for the Raptors from our Toronto boy? Trae Young wants the smoke from Jimmy Butler, but should he? Could Doncic take his career to another level if...2022-04-1843 minLevel the Playing FieldI'm Sorry OutkastSend us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast) and Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast)In this episode, Dave knew he was have to guide his apprentice to the end goal of being a good licensed plumber, but he didn't know that meant educating him on classic 90's/early 2000's rap groups like Outkast, but here we are, having to explain why they were not "One hit wonders". We continue with music, talking about popular samples or covers that we didn't realize we samples or covers until someone pointed it out to...2022-04-1449 minLevel the Playing FieldI Was A-Salted!Send us a textMake sure you follow us on Twitter (@lpfpodcast86), Instagram (@lpfpodcast) and Tik Tok (@lpfpodcast)In today's episode, we begin by trying to make sense of the conflicting reports about Ben Simmons and whether he is going to play now, or later, or not at all, who knows. Dave describes one of the most confusing, random, non-sensical interaction he's ever had, which happened in a twitter group DM room. Brian Flores lawsuit grows, to include two new complainants, and expanded the teams involved. Dave keeps that same energy, and dances on the...2022-04-111h 24Level the Playing FieldDon't Let The Pigeon Listen To The PodcastSend us a textWILL SMITH SMACKED THE SHIT OUT OF CHRIS ROCK! Holy shit, we can't believe that, that actually happened. That was crazy. Canada qualifies for the World Cup for the first time since 1986, 4 years ahead of schedule. We discuss the merits of certain fringe sports, and try and decide which activities should be considered sports and which sports are a sham. What weird foods do we eat together, and what foods do we avoid at all costs. We also discuss our biggest fears, and John tells us the origin story of his greatest fear...2022-03-311h 13Level the Playing FieldWorkin’ hard, or hardly workin’?Send us a textToday’s episode, there isn’t a ton going on in the sports world right now with football being over and basketball and hockey getting ready for the final stretches of their regular season, unless we want to talk about how little is happening with the baseball labour situation which is boring af, so Dave opens up about a situation that’s been going on at work, and what role he plays in it and leadership in general. Then John breaks down UFC 272 and the beef between Covington and Masvidal. We finish with our gr...2022-03-071h 15Level the Playing FieldThose who do not study history are doomed to repeat itSend us a textThankfully Dave realized he is a MORON between recordings and turned John’s mic back on for the second episode. With John at full volume we discussed Dwayne Johnson being the saviour our world, and the XFL, needs. We then step into the arena of current events, and John educates us on the history behind the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Then we discuss the recent $24 million settlement between the USWNT and the US Soccer Federation. Then John amuses Dave by allowing him to ask a couple baseball related questions; Is wanting divisional re...2022-03-031h 07
Gurus of Comedythe little book of STANDUP - John Vorhaus
This episode we are joined by writer, John Vorhaus. John has published a number of books based around comedy, The Comedy Toolbox, the little book of SITCOM and Comedy Writing 4 Life. John recently published his new book the little book of STANDUP.
We discuss John’s new book, stand-up, cancel culture and whether or not there should be comedy cover bands and the Bulgarian remake of Married with Children.
2022-02-0759 minLevel the Playing FieldWill get brain damage for foodSend us a textOn today’s episode John and Dave discuss Canada Men’s National Soccer Team recent success and their path to the World Cup. FIFA President puts his foot in his mouth again while still trying to sell his biennial World Cup idea. Dave explains to John what robot umpires, and why he’s not fully on board with the change. We try and figure out how the UFC is only paying guys $10,000 to get their skull caved in while being a billion dollar company. Dave gives John a primer on Evander Kane’s history...2022-02-031h 15Level the Playing FieldMLB Hall of Fame is a jokeSend us a textFresh off going a combined 1-3 in their picks, Dave and John start the show talking about the Championship Sunday games they had just watched. Dave rants about how stupid the MLB Hall of Fame is, and how the reporters who vote on it care more about bringing attention to themselves then making rational decisions about the Hall of Fame. In honour of reports leaking that James Harden will test free agency in the off-season, we talk about our favourite over hyped failures in sports. We spend a few minutes discussing Tom Brady...2022-01-311h 14Level the Playing FieldWhat makes a better player, winning or talent?Send us a textDave begins the episode thanking the birthday Gods that Tom Brady was eliminated from the playoffs today. John explains why he’s seemed to be emotional about Wrestling and how it’s perceived lately. Dave and John discuss “The Next 5” in the NBA 75 debate, and end up battling about Vince Carter’s legacy. We dissect John’s abysmal trivia performance. And we finish off by trying to make sense as to why sports franchises are allowed to suffer and fail rather then move to a potentially better situation.Check us out on:Twit...2022-01-241h 08Level the Playing FieldThe truth lies somewhere in betweenSend us a textIn today’s episodes we discuss the bizarre situation Antonio Brown finds himself in…again. Who are we to believe about what really happened? Kyle Lowry gets inexplicably ejected from a game for underhand tossing a ball towards the ref, and that leads to a conversation about which sport has the worst refs. Fred VanVleet is having a star level all-around season, why isn’t anyone talking about it, other then us? Pope Francis found it necessary to let everyone know what he thinks about how many kids people are having in the first...2022-01-101h 09Level the Playing FieldWho Could Hate an American Underdog?Send us a textDave hates attention and praise. Haters gonna hate as John spews vitriol over Kurt Warner’s new movie. We talk about the influence John Madden had on our football fandom. Can/Will Derrick Henry break the single-season carries record? We break the news about school being shut down for two more weeks, and discuss new Covid restrictions at sporting events. Mario Lemieux turns $24 million owed to him into $350 million. Jake Paul and Dana White’s “beef”. And as always we finish off with our grievances and happy moments of the week. We recorded this epi...2022-01-031h 52Level the Playing FieldEpisode 12Send us a textToday, John sounds off about Christmas music starting to get played too damned early. We discuss fighter pay in the UFC. Social media is awful, unless you use it like Dave does. Aaron Rodgers is a dirty filthy liar. Is Eli Manning a Hall of Famer? Dave shows off how good he is at planning a day trip with his kids in a new segment called “Dave’s Parenting Fail of the Week.” Vin Diesel begs Dwayne Johnson to come back to the Fast and Furious franchise.2021-11-151h 04