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Autonomous ITHeroes of IT – From Oregon Trail to IT Leader: Dustin Mobley’s Journey, E16Ashley Smith chats with Dustin Mobley from SM Energy about how he got started in IT, how technology has changed over the years, and how his team uses Automox to keep server management under control. Dustin breaks down what it’s like managing a 24/7 server environment and shares real-world tips on building routines, working with business teams, and using automation to make IT life easier. 2025-04-0117 min
Affiliate Nerd OutAffiliates dirty little secret: The Dating Vertical with Jenny GonzalezHey, everyone! This episode of Affiliate Nerd Out was an absolute blast to record. I had the chance to sit down with Jenny Gonzalez, the brilliant CEO of Trackfinity. We got into the nitty-gritty of her incredible story, starting from her days as a bartender to becoming a top leader in affiliate marketing. Together, we unpacked how the dating vertical shaped her career and what it takes to succeed in this space.Jenny opened up about Trackfinity’s evolution and the innovative strategies that have made waves in the dating vertical. We also discussed the challenges of st...2025-03-1435 min
Virginia's Young Farmers PodcastIf You Could Talk To Your Ag Teacher...National FFA Week is celebrated every February to highlight how to organization leads over 1 MILLON FFA members in leadership, community development, and career success through agricultural education.As many of us know, one of the most influential people in your life is a teacher, and for a lot of our ag folks, it is your ag teacher. Join Dustin as he sits down with his ag teacher after all this time to talk about why she teaches ag, memories she loves (and not so much) with Dustin, and what she has to say to those who are...2025-02-1930 min
Our Millennial ConversationA New Name, Same Great Hosts: Welcome to Season Two!Send us a textDustin and Ashley are back for Season 2, sharing updates on their lives, the transition from Florida to Tennessee, and the challenges that come with significant change. They discuss social dynamics, job adventures, unexpected dramas, and reflections on technology, all while inviting listeners to share their own journeys.• Recapping major life changes after a long break • Navigating friendships from a distance • Sharing memorable New Year’s Eve experiences • The realities of car troubles and financial stress • Job experiences in retail during the transition period • The impact of AI and technology o...2025-01-2348 min
The Lumber WordEP 105: Navigating Tariff Turmoil, Builders’ Mortgages, and Lumber Market Madness with Dustin JalbertBack by popular demand, Dustin Jalbert, Senior Economist of Wood Products at Fastmarkets, returns to The Lumber Word podcast for an insightful deep dive into the ever-evolving lumber market. In this episode, Dustin, Matt, Gregg, Ashley, and Charles tackle the complexities of the potential tariff situation and share strategies for cutting through the confusion.
The team explores housing trends, builder inventory levels, and the supply-demand dynamics shaping 2025, along with a lively discussion about the eye-popping builders' mortgages hitting the market. And for those wondering about Charles’ cattle—they make a surprise appearance in the conversation!
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The Burleson Box: A Podcast from Dustin Burleson, DDS, MBAAshley Goodall on The Problem with Change: And the Essential Nature of Human PerformanceIn this insightful episode, Dustin Burleson interviews Ashley Goodall, author of The Problem with Change and co-author of Nine Lies About Work. They explore the pitfalls of constant organizational change and its negative impact on human performance, uncovering practical strategies to create stability and empower teams. Ashley draws from decades of experience at Cisco and Deloitte to offer a fresh perspective on leadership, team culture, and performance management.Ashley doesn’t hold back as he explains how organizations often confuse improvement with change, assuming that one naturally leads to the other. He points out how relentless transformations—whet...2025-01-0350 minVirginia's Young Farmers PodcastMeet Your New Co-HostSeasons are changing and Morgan felt it was time to hang up the podcast. Meet your new podcast co-host from Halifax, Virginia...Dustin Francis! From a career in law enforcement to a farmer and Community Relations Coordinator for an electric cooperative, Dustin shares with us his farm mistakes, joys, and hopes. He also enlightens us on what it is like to work with your family...or not! Let's give a warm welcome to Dustin and a good farewell to Morgan by listening to this transition episode. Side note: you can donate funds or apply for Hurricane Helene d...2024-10-1552 minOur Millennial ConversationUnplugging Our Season Finale: With Heart and HumorSend us a textEver wondered how witty banter and hurricane jokes fit into a podcast finale? Join Dustin and Ashley as they hilariously navigate their way back into the studio after some much-needed (yet unplanned) time off. This episode of "Orlando Unplugged" is an emotional rollercoaster, filled with laughter, heartfelt moments, and reflections on the impact of Hurricane Helene on Orlando’s iconic attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios. They share their mixed feelings about taking a break and give you a sneak peek into the mini-episodes and TikTok content we have planned for th...2024-09-271h 57Our Millennial ConversationUnplugging Halloween Horror Nights 2024Send us a textPrepare yourself for a spine-tingling exploration of Universal's Halloween Horror Nights 33! We break down this year's hair-raising IP houses, from the eerie silence of "A Quiet Place" to the demonic horrors of "Insidious: The Further" and the frosty fears of "Ghostbusters Frozen Empire." Don't miss our deep dive into the all-female, all-fatal "Universal Monsters: Eternal Bloodlines," featuring classic female monsters locked in a deadly battle against a new Van Helsing descendant. We also provide tips for first-timers and celebrate Universal's trend of strong female leads, promising an episode filled with thrills and chills.2024-08-2654 min
The Real Estate Podcast: An Agent's GuideSpotting Red Flags: A Home Inspector’s Guide for AgentsOn this episode of The Real Estate Podcast: An Agent's Guide, we’re joined by Dustin Orlando from First Rate Inspection to uncover the hidden red flags that real estate agents should be aware of during listing appointments and showings. Dustin, a seasoned home inspector, shares his expert insights on what to look for before the official inspection even begins. From exterior issues like foundation cracks and roofing concerns to interior red flags such as plumbing leaks and electrical hazards, we cover it all. Learn how to identify signs of potential problems that could save your clients time and mo...2024-08-191h 06Our Millennial ConversationUnplugging CreepyCon Halloween and Horror Convention 2024Send us a textImagine navigating a haunted convention center filled with horror icons, spooky vendors, and eerie performances. This episode of "Orlando Unplugged" is packed with personal stories and thrilling moments as we take you through our adventures at CreepyCon Halloween and Horror Convention in Knoxville, Tennessee. From meeting David Howard Thornton, the terrifying Art the Clown, to heartwarming encounters with vendors and fans, we've got a spooky season kickoff you won't want to miss.As we approach the grand finale of Season One, join us for an inside scoop on upcoming events like...2024-08-171h 42Our Millennial ConversationUnplugging Birthday Bashes, Knoxville Adventures, and Our Upcoming Mini BreakSend us a textWhat if packing for a trip could be as entertaining as the journey itself? Join us for the first-ever "Mini Mic Edition" of Orlando, Unplugged, where Dustin and Ashley catch you up on our whirlwind preparations for another Knoxville adventure. From Ashley's last-minute packing frenzy to celebrating her recent birthday, we keep things light and fun. We'll give you a sneak peek into our Knoxville plans, including visiting my favorite spots and spending quality time with family. We’re grateful for your support and can’t wait to bring you more exciting episodes soon!2024-07-3110 minOur Millennial ConversationUnplugging (our opinion on) SeaWorld's NEW Penguin TrekSend us a textWhat if you could turn a trip to SeaWorld into an adventure filled with roller coasters, dolphin encounters, and delicious food? Join us in this high-energy episode of Orlando Unplugged, where despite Ashley's bout with allergies (possibly the flu), we keep the excitement alive with witty banter and stories from our jam-packed schedules. From celebrating Ashley's birthday to upcoming trips to CreepyCon and a coaster adventure, we share our latest food obsessions, including Crumble Cookies and Knoxville favorites like Cookout and Osaka Japanese Grill.2024-07-261h 08Our Millennial ConversationUnplugging Universal Orlando's Aventura Hotel, and 4th fun with Drunk Brother friendsSend us a textEver wondered how a weekend at Universal Orlando Resort can turn into an adventure filled with twists, laughter, and unexpected challenges? Join us as we navigate through the highs and lows of our recent escapades, from the chaos of Ashley's "Hell Week" to the refreshing moments at Universal's Aventura Hotel. We’ll dive into our review of the mesmerizing "CineSational: A Symphonic Spectacular" nighttime show and get you up to speed with the latest Halloween Horror Nights announcements. Plus, we’ll share our personal updates, including the struggle of renewing apartment leases and embr...2024-07-202h 10
The Real Estate Podcast: An Agent's GuideStucco 101: What Every Agent Should Know In this episode of the Real Estate Podcast: An Agent’s Guide we dive deep into the world of stucco with seasoned home inspector Dustin Orlando. Ashley will discuss a past stucco disastrous situation where a solid stucco report changed the course of the sale and also inspired this episode so future agents can learn from this experience. Join us as we explore the essentials of stucco inspections, from understanding what stucco is and why it’s used, to identifying common issues that can arise if it’s not properly installed or maintained. Dustin walks us through the inspection proces...2024-07-1549 minThe Lumber WordEP 83: The Lumber Zeitgeist: Market Insights with Dustin JalbertIn this episode, we're joined by Dustin Jalbert, Senior Economist at Wood Products Fastmarkets RISI, to unravel the current zeitgeist of the lumber market. Ever wonder what's going on with supply and demand? We've got you covered as we dive deep into consumption and production figures. We also share our projections for the housing market through the rest of 2024 and into 2025. Plus, we'll update you on the ongoing US/Canada cross-border lumber dispute. If you want to get a true feel for the pulse of the lumber world, this is the episode you can't miss!
2024-07-1144 minOur Millennial ConversationUnplugging Universal's Epic Universe Update: Dark Universe!Send us a textCurious about what Universal's Epic Universe has in store for you? Discover the spine-chilling secrets of the newly announced land, Dark Universe. Set to open in 2025, as we bring you an exclusive look at Darkmoor. Join us in episode 25 of Orlando Unplugged as Dustin and Ashley walk you through the foggy cemetery entrance, sinister scientific experiments, and encounters with legendary monsters like Dracula, Frankenstein's monster, and the Wolfman. We'll give you a firsthand glimpse into thrilling attractions such as Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment and Curse of the Werewolf, and even introduce you...2024-07-0342 minOur Millennial ConversationUnplugging Pride Month at Theme Parks, Love is Universal, and Unofficial Disney Gay DaysSend us a textJoin us as we navigate the colorful celebrations, heartfelt stories, and amusing personal updates from Ashley's hilarious tech mishaps and "boomer" moments to Dustin's recent travel back home. Our journey through Universal Studios Florida's "Love is Universal" pride merchandise and their year-round commitment to LGBTQ+ representation showcases both creativity and inclusivity. We explore the impact of themed food and drinks, like the Pride Roll and Pride Smoothie, and discuss Disney's historical support for the LGBTQ+ community, spotlighting influential figures such as Imagineer Bob Gurr and writer Howard Ashman. Dive into the historical significance...2024-06-2842 minOur Millennial ConversationUnplugging Ashley's Stolen Phone, Am I the A**hole, and Dolly Parton's ArmySend us a textGet ready for a wild ride on this episode of Orlando Unplugged! Ashley opens up about her chaotic Father's Day adventure downtown, where a night of bar hopping led to her losing her phone and experiencing sheer panic. Through laughter and heartfelt moments, we talk about the importance of friendship and staying safe while navigating the ups and downs of a night out. Trust us, you'll be glued to your seat as Ashley recounts every unexpected twist and turn.Switching gears, we dive into a juicy Reddit "Am I the Asshole?"...2024-06-1940 min