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The Modern Facilities Management Podcast#135 David Stephenson: Smart Building TechnologyThis weeks guest is David Stephenson, Studio Principal (Smart Building Studio) at Little Diversified Architectural ConsultingIn this episode, Griffin and David talk about the evolution of smart building technology and its implementation in facilities management. David shares his extensive experience in the industry, discussing the challenges faced by facility managers, the importance of change management, and best practices for technology adoption. If you'd like to learn more about Little's Smart Building Studio, check out their brochure here. 00:00 Introduction to Smart Building Technology03:01...2025-04-2424 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#134 John Kunzier: Proof of PresenceIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews John Kunzier, president of Invisible Sun Technology. They discuss the importance of technology in facilities management, particularly IoT solutions that enhance efficiency and productivity. John shares insights on the challenges of tight margins in the industry and how small changes can significantly impact the bottom line. The conversation also covers innovative technologies like Proof of Presence, which improve service delivery and shift management from reactive to proactive. John emphasizes the value of data in justifying operational decisions and the importance of curiosity in driving career...2025-04-1730 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#133 Dr. Tim Unruh: Creating Cost-Effective, Resilient FacilitiesIn this episode of The Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin sits down with Dr. Tim Unruh, Executive Director of the National Association of Energy Service Companies (NAESCO) and former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Renewable Power at the U.S. Department of Energy. Dr. Unruh breaks down how Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) are helping public institutions like K–12 schools, universities, and municipalities fund infrastructure improvements without upfront capital—while reducing energy costs, improving occupant comfort, and creating long-term operational resilience.If energy efficiency, capital planning, or deferred maintenance are top of mind for your organization, this is a...2025-04-0326 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#132 Scott Christopher: Managing the Historic Fox TheatreIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Scott Christopher, Senior Director of Facility Operations at the historic Fox Theatre in Atlanta, GA.Scott shares insights into his extensive career in facilities management, the unique challenges of maintaining a 95-year-old venue, and the importance of balancing historical preservation with modern technology. He discusses operational strategies for maintenance, sustainability efforts, and the impact of mentorship on his career.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Fox Theater and Scott Christopher11:50 Operational Strategies for Maintenance and Repairs20:38 Sustainabilit...2025-03-2031 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#131 Brandon Gorman: Tech Implementation Best PracticesIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Brandon Gorman, a facilities manager at Omnicell. They discuss Brandon's journey into facilities management, the importance of technology in the industry, and the challenges of implementing new software solutions. Brandon shares his experiences in overcoming resistance to change, the role of AI in enhancing efficiency, and the significance of mentorship in his career development.Enjoy! 2025-03-1328 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#130 Chuck Ridgeway: Automation in Facilities ManagementIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Chuck Ridgeway, Automation Technology Manager at Horner AutomationThey discuss the importance of automation in facilities management, the hesitations surrounding its adoption, and the critical role of data in driving efficiency and sustainability. Chuck shares insights on starting small with automation initiatives, the significance of intelligent systems, and the future of machine learning in the industry. Enjoy!Chapters00:00 Introduction to Automation in Facilities Management04:05 Understanding Automation and Its Misconceptions2025-02-2719 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#129 Rich Rodgers: Vendor Management & Facility LeadershipIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, host Griffin Hamilton sits down with Rich Rodgers, Director of Facilities at Ballpark Village in St. Louis, to discuss best practices in vendor relationships and the importance of effective facility leadership.
Rich shares his unique career journey—starting as a police officer before transitioning into facilities management, navigating the challenges of managing Motel 6 locations, and eventually taking on leadership roles in large-scale property management. His experience in turning around struggling properties provides valuable lessons on building vendor partnerships, cost management, and strategic facility improvements.
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Key takeaways from the episode include the importance of starting with quick wins to build momentum for technological upgrades and energy savings, the potential of data analytics to identify root causes of equipment issues, and the evolution of facility managers into data-driven decision-makers. C...2025-02-0624 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#127 Dave Tibbetts: SIF ExposureOn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Dave Tibbetts, the Chief Safety Officer at Highwire. They discuss the evolving landscape of safety management, particularly in relation to contractor relationships and risk mitigation. Dave shares insights from his career journey, the importance of understanding contractor risks, and the emerging concept of Serious Injury and Fatality (SIF) potential. The conversation emphasizes the need for data-driven approaches to safety metrics and the importance of fostering partnerships with contractors to improve safety outcomes.Enjoy!
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06:002025-01-1628 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#125 Alex Carlson: Expense Management & Supplier RelationshipsOn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Alex Carlson, VP of Facilities Management Services at FineTune. Alex discusses his career journey from retail operations at Target to his current role at FineTune, where he focuses on expense management for facilities services. They dive into the importance of auditing, building strong supplier relationships, ensuring quality in service delivery, and the impact of mentorship and personal influences on car...2024-10-2432 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#124 Tom Ricciardelli: Interlocking Flooring TechnologyOn this episode of The Modern Facilities Management Podcast, host Griffin Hamilton speaks with Tom Ricciardelli, President and Founder of SelectTech, about the innovative approach to sustainable flooring solutions. Tom shares his journey into the recycling industry, the unique interlocking flooring technology developed by Select Tech, and the importance of considering total cost of ownership in flooring projects. The conversation also delves into sustainability practices, market trends, and t...2024-10-1720 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#123 Yaron Dycian: Leveraging AI in Leak DetectionOn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin Hamilton interviews Yaron Dycian from Wint.AI, discussing the critical issues of water management in buildings. They explore the significant waste of water, the financial implications of leaks, and how Wint leverages AI for anomaly detection and predictive analytics to optimize water usage. The conversation also touches on proactive measures facilities managers can take and the future of water management technology in buildi...2024-10-1020 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#122 Gretchen Schimelpfenig: Sr. Energy EngineerIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, host Griffin Hamilton interviews Gretchen Schimelpfenig, a professional engineer specializing in civil and architectural engineering with a focus on sustainable design and construction. Gretechen is currently a Sr. Energy Engineer at Energy Resources Integration.The conversation explores Gretchen's journey into project management, the definition and research of emerging technologies, and the balance between energy savings and second...2024-09-2625 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#118 John Lose: Energy Efficiency & Sustainability in FMOn this episode, Griffin Hamilton interviews John Lose, a facilities engineering manager at FMC Corporation, about sustainability and net zero emissions. John has over 14 years of commercial R&D lab and office facility management experience with responsibilities ranging from management of MEP design firms, capital project execution, strategic planning, energy and energy efficiency as well as sustainability. TakeawaysEnergy efficiency is a crucial first step towards achieving ne...2024-06-2028 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#113 Annmarie Bhola: Enhanced Building SolutionsAnnmarie Bhola, Founder of Enhanced Building Solutions, joins the show as this weeks guest.Annmarie is a former plant operator with extensive knowledge in new construction and existing buildings. She focused primarily on MEP commissioning and energy efficient operations and brings 20+ years of industry experience to clients. On this episode, Griffin and Annmarie discuss the importance of standardizing training, and leveraging video content to document tribal knowledge.TakeawaysTraining a...2024-04-0428 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#109 Barton Drake: Market Sector Leader for HEDOn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin interviews Barton Drake, Market Sector Leader for HED. Drake shares his vision for integrating a community's history with its future through architecture, and focuses on creating designs that are practical, cost-effective, and unite communities. His philosophy highlights the role of architecture in promoting sustainable development and respecting both tradition and the environment. Drake's experience and approach demonstrate...2024-02-2226 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#108 Chris Cioffi: Mitigating Damage from Severe WeatherSummaryOn this episode, Griffin interviews Christopher Cioffi, the Commercial Programs Manager at IBHS (Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety), about preparing for severe weather and mitigating damage to properties. Christopher emphasizes the need for routine maintenance, particularly on roofs, windows, and walls, to ensure they are in good condition. He also provides guidance on actions to take after a storm, including documenting damage and communicating with insurance compa...2024-02-1522 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#107 Chris Kaiser: Best Practices in Estate ManagementOn this episode, Griffin sits down with Chris Kaiser, the Director of Properties for the Arthur M. Blank Family Office. With a rich background spanning over two decades, Chris brings a wealth of experience from his roles as an Estate Manager, Personal Assistant, and his extensive involvement in the construction field. His military background, coupled with hands-on experience as a service technician and handyman, has equipped him with unparalleled skills in residential and commercial construct...2024-02-0826 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#105 Matt Aston: Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) in FMOn this episode of The Modern Facilities Management Podcast, Griffin interviews Matt Aston, the president of GPRS. Matt shares his story of growing GPRS from a one-person startup to nearly 800 employees across 50+ cities. Matt has 20+ years of experience in utility locating and concrete scanning, giving him an insider perspective on the industry, how it has developed, and how it will continue to innovate.TakeawaysGround penetrating radar (GPR) is a highly accurate technology used in facilitie...2024-01-0426 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#87 Mark Mears: The Purposeful Growth RevolutionIn this episode of the Modern Facilities Management Podcast, host Griffin Hamilton interviews Mark Mears, a renowned author, keynote speaker, and visionary business leader. Mark has driven innovation and profitable growth among world-class, high-profile brands such as PepsiCo/Pizza Hut, McDonald’s, Frito-Lay, JCPenney, NBCUniversal, and The Cheesecake Factory.Today, Mark serves as Chief Growth Officer for LEAF Growth Ventures, LLC—a consulting firm helping individuals, teams, and organization...2023-06-2927 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#83 Jeff Twardzik: Harnessing AI for Knowledge, Data, and CrisisOn this episode, Griffin sits down with Jeff Twardzik, Founder of QModo AI, to explore the fascinating ways in which artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the field of facilities management. Here are the key highlights of their conversation:Harnessing AI to unlock and utilize tribal knowledge, the valuable informal expertise passed down among employees.Streamlining data management through AI-powered knowledge capture and organization tools, ensuring easy access to vital information for f...2023-05-1123 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Hunter Sheehan: Building HandoffGriffin has been on the conference circuit, so we're highlighting one of our favorite interviews from last year. Hunter Sheehan has been in the construction space with Turner Construction for over 6 years, and has earned her Lean Six Sigma Green Belt in addition to her LEED AP Building Design & Construction certification.On this episode, Hunter talks through her experience working with all parties involved with both new construction and commercial renovations. Tune in to ...2023-02-1625 min
CMMSradioThe FlowPath Journey with Griffin Hamilton - BTW what's a Puffin?This episode features Griffin Hamilton, FlowPath Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer (CRO), to discuss the origins of FlowPath and some the journey story. These journey episodes can help you get to know a CMMS or Facilities Management Software vendor, how they came into existence, and a bit about what matters in the FlowPath approach to delivering for their clients.
We talk pre-FlowPath, the gap (problem) Griffin identified, how it all came together to create FlowPath facility management software. We discuss The Modern Facilities Management Podcast, that Griffin hosts (two years in), plus a few other topics like Th...2022-12-1532 min
Clock: In The PodcastLive With Griffin HarringtonMarshall and Austin catch up with former High School classmate, Griffin Harrington! Griffin shares history on how his basketball journey led him to becoming a successful photographer, content creatorand now owner! Each episode is bright to you by our sponsor Aiko Underwood with Arista Real Estate! http://Aunderwoodrealty.com/buyers/clock-in/
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/austin-hamilton4/support2022-12-011h 44The Modern Facilities Management Podcast#58 Glenn Neuschwender: Asbestos RemediationGlenn Neuschwender, President of Enviroscience Consultants, is this weeks guest. Glenn has over 30 years of experience with asbestos inspections, analyses, and remediation strategies. Notably, Glenn brings extensive education (k-12) and municipality experience to nimbly manage the concerns and expectations of multiple stakeholders and carefully guide community engagement. His work includes programs approved by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the Suf...2022-07-2823 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#57 Aaron Koon: National Facilities ServicesAaron Koon of BlueChip Pros is this weeks guest. Aaron has been in business development in the Facilities Management space for 6 years, and is currently heading National Sales for BlueChip Pros. On this episode, Aaron details the power of networking, and the importance of being a true partner in business development. We also talk to the value a national partnership brings, and what a Facilities Manager should look for when evaluating vendors.Enjoy!Interested in closing the s...2022-07-1420 min
The Hamilton ReviewVenus Morris Griffin: Overcoming Adversity to Live A Life of Joy"By sharing my story, I know that I will help others, especially women, who face adversity see that no matter how dark it may feel, there is always light at the end of the tunnel leading to endless opportunities. - Venus Morris Griffin Dr. Bob sits down with Venus Morris Griffin, a mother of seven children, award winning real estate agent, motivational speaker and author of the upcoming book, "Validated." An absolute must listen conversation, Venus's riveting story of overcoming the harshest obstacles to achieve the greatest success will leave you hanging on...2022-07-1243 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#56 Prabhu Ramachandran, CEO of FacilioPrabhu Ramachandran, Founder and CEO of Facilio, joins the podcast. 5 years ago, Prabhu and his Co-Founders started the journey of providing Facilities Managers a software solution to connect people, systems, and equipment across their portfolio. Tune in to learn more about:The evolution of technology in property managementThe impact of connecting systems and collecting dataHow to make the most of your current technology stackThe future of technology in property managementEnjoy!&n...2022-07-0720 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! The Next Gen of FMs with Jim ZirbelThis past week I had the privilege of attending the SkillsUSA National Leadership & Skills Conference (NLSC) here in Atlanta. Seeing the FM Pipeline team in action was great, but seeing the impact on the next generation of FMs was even more incredible. Check out one of my favorite interviews to learn more about the great work of this organization! Jim Zirbel, Co-Director of FM Pipeline, is this weeks guest. Over 50% of facilities professionals will be reachin...2022-06-3034 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#55 Johnny Halman: Capital Project ManagementThis week I had the pleasure of interviewing Johnny Halman of Alpha Facilities Management Solutions. Before launching Alpha, Johnny spent over 7 years in Facilities at Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), and was responsible for the maintenance of all JTA facilities and grounds. This consisted of almost 300,000 SF of building space across 22 facilities, and over 2,600 transit hubs in the greater Jacksonville area.On this episode, Johnny dives into best practices surroundin...2022-06-2323 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#54 George Alvarado: Veterans in Facilities ManagementThis weeks guest is George Alvarado, Area Maintenance Manager for C&W Services. Prior to taking on an FM in the civilian world, George spent 20+ years service in the United States Air Force. While in the USAF, George was introduced to the world of Facilities Management, and was responsible for managing the Air Force's largest European single-occupancy lodging facility, a Nuclear Missile Facility, and a C-17 Maintenance Operations Control Center. On this episode, we discu...2022-06-1626 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#53 John Powers: Reducing Energy ConsumptionJohn Powers, Founder and CEO of Extensible Energy, is this weeks guest. John is an industry expert with over three decades of experience working in utilities and energy management. He's authored over 100 papers and reports on energy efficiency, demand response, resource planning, load forecasting, renewable energy, and more. If you're interested in decrypting the code behind your utilities bill, John is the expert to listen to.On this episode, we discuss:Occupancy behaviors ...2022-06-0923 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Art, Space, and Facilities with Martha WeidmannMartha Weidmann, Co-Founder and CEO of NINE dot ARTS, joins the show as this weeks guest. Martha and her team are art consultants and curators, creating art experiences around the world for the hospitality industry, mixed-use developments, municipalities, multi-family residential developments, and healthcare environments. NINE dot ARTS uses the power of original art to transform spaces into experiences, bridging the gap between arts and business.On this episode, Martha speaks to t...2022-06-0221 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#52 Oyvind Birkenes: IAQ TechnologyOyvind Birkenes, CEO of Airthings, is this weeks guest. Prior to Airthings, Oyvind was a General Manager at Texas Intruments, with a focus on wireless connectivity. On this episode, we discuss the importance of technology in buildings, specifically in terms of moving to a proactive, data-backed operational strategy. How do you implement IoT technology?What data points should you be measuring? What steps can you take with this data?What benefits can this have on your bot...2022-05-2622 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#51 Phoebe Beierle: Sustainability in K12This weeks guest is Phoebe Beierle. Phoebe is currently working as a Sr. Manager at the U.S. Green Building Council, and was previously the Sustainability Manager at Boston Public Schools. On this episode, Phoebe and I dive into the world of sustainability in K-12, and identify steps a Facilities Manager can take to create a safe environment for students and faculty members. Here are some additional resources for topics discussed on this episode:Center for Green SchoolsFeder...2022-05-1921 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#50 Jeff Schrantz: Cleaning with Autonomous Mobile RobotsJeff Schrantz, VP of Global Sales & Marketing for Avidbots, is this weeks guest. Avidbots robot, Neo, is a fully autonomous floor-scrubbing robot used in facilities across the globe. On this episode, Jeff gives a crash course on Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs):What is an AMR and how are FMs using this technology?How does an AMR operate?What data can you collected from using AMRs?How can you deploy an automated cleaning strategy across your facilities? Enjoy! Interest...2022-05-1221 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Cindy Hermsen, FM InnovatorsMake sure you check out our LinkedIn page to see Cindy's LIVE interview with Griffin Hamilton at Facility Fusion 2022! For a trip down memory lane, check out the original interview that we're spotlighting this week. Cindy Hermsen, CEO for Global Alliance of Facility Management Innovators, joins the show from Barcelona! The Global Alliance of FM Innovators is a membership-based platform that facilitates connections between facility managers and technology startups focuse...2022-05-0529 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#49 Chuck Miccolis: Preparing Facilities for Severe WeatherThis weeks guest is Chuck Miccolis, Managing Director of Commercial Lines at The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety. IBHS is an independent, nonprofit 501 (C), scientific research and communications organization, whose building safety research helps create more resilient communities. Climate change is leading to more severe storms and a more frequent rate. On this episode, Chuck talks about the importance of being proactive when it comes to preparing for sever...2022-04-2828 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#48 Dean Stanberry: Best Practices for Implementing FM SoftwareDean Stanberry, 2nd Vice-Chair on IFMA's Global Board of Directors, is this weeks guest. Dean has more than 20 years of broad-based experience in facility management and information systems implementation. On this episode, Dean brings together his software background and FM expertise to discuss best practices for buying and implementing software for facilities organizations. This includes:Defining intent for usageThe importance of implementation planning and data qualityData ...2022-04-2149 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Facility Condition Assessments with Giselle HolderGiselle Holder, Director of Facilities Management for Acuitas Caribbean, joins the podcast. Giselle has her Masters in Facilities Management, holds several certifications including IFMA's CFM and FMP, and was awarded IFMA's Forty Under 40 award in 2020. She was also one of the first Trinidad and Tobago based IFMA instructors in the IFMA FM Educational Programs - FMP and Essentials of FM.On this episode, we discuss two topics that Giselle is passionate about: Facility Condition Ass...2022-04-1436 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#47 Angela Spangler: International WELL Building InstituteAngela Spangler from the International WELL Building Institute joins the show. As a Senior Director of Global Market Development, Angela leads IWBI’s global market development strategy across emerging sectors, helping organizations understand that human health has a profound impact on all performance indicators: productivity, engagement, resilience. On this episode, Angela and I discuss:The impact healthy buildings have on productivity The evolution of the WELL certification a...2022-04-0731 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#46 Joel Levitt: Begin with the End in MindJoel Levitt, President of Springfield Resources, is this weeks guest. Joel literally wrote the book (actually 10 of them!) on the topic of maintenance management, and designed the Maintenance Management certificate program for the University of Alabama. On this episode, we discuss:The relationship between Facilities and the Building Architect/EngineerThe impact on building design and ongoing maintenance Enjoy!https://www.amazon.com/Joel-Levitt/e/B001IU2Q9Y%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt...2022-03-3137 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#45 Peter Cantone: Indoor Air QualityPeter Cantone, CEO of Pandemic Solutions, is this weeks guest. Pandemic Solutions uses Dielectric Barrier Discharge (DBD) advanced bi-polar ionization (say that 3 times fast) technology to fight harmful viruses, bacteria, and VOCs. Peter has been working extensively with schools to ensure that students are in a safe, healthy, learning environment. In addition to talking about the importance of IAQ, Peter discusses the importance of properly utilizing ESSER Funds.Enjoy!Intere...2022-03-2426 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#44 Clarence Carson: Stop, Collaborate and ListenClarence Carson, IFMA 40 Under 40 award winer, is this weeks guest. Clarence formerly served as the Chief Facilities Officer at Chicago Public Schools, and is now the SVP at DCS Global. On this episode, we'll discuss:The importance of cross-department communication, and collaboration between facilities, procurement, and HRThe impact that facilities teams have on creating a safe learning environment for both students and facultyManaging financials and best practices for utilization...2022-03-1734 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#43 Suri Suriyakumar: Digitizing Tribal KnowledgeSuri Suriyakumar, CEO of ARC Facilities, is this weeks guest. After founding ARC Document Solutions almost 30 years ago, Suri has recently led ARC to invest in technology to become a leader in 'Access to Information in Facilities for the Built Space'. At the end of 2021, the average commercial building in the United States was over 53 years old. Most organizations are documenting crucial building information through manual processes. This problem, in addition to the 'Gr...2022-03-1028 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#42 Laurel Brooks, CFM: Money Talks!Laurel Brooks of the U.S. Golf Association is this weeks guest. Laurel has spent over two decades in facilities management, and has extensive experience on the financial side of FM. On this episode, Laurel dives into best practices surrounding budgeting and financial management for a facilities organization. This includes:Building relationships with your F&A departmentSystems to capture financial dataFinancial metrics to trackEnjoy! Interested in closing the skills...2022-03-0331 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#41 Jeff Wagner: IAQ and the Health Building MovementJeff Wagner, former Chief of Facilities for Clark County School District, joins the show. After a career in architecture and facilities, Jeff has joined the team at R-Zero as the GM of Education. R-Zero is a biosafety company that utilizes UV-C technology to keep occupants safe and more productive.On this episode, we discuss:An introduction to UV-C techThe impact of a healthy building on students and employeesThe shift from 'green buildings' to 'healthy buildings'We reference Jose...2022-02-2434 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#40 Eddie "Z" Luchs: Regulations and GuidelinesThis weeks episode is Z (also known as Eddie Luchs). After a full 24 year career in the Navy as a Machinist's Mate, Z has spent an additional 20 years as a Facilities Manager in Biotech. On this episode, Z and I discuss the challenges of FDA guidelines, the importance of proper resource utilization, and establishing best practices in a highly regulated industry.Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2022-02-1727 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#39 Chris Bunch: Facilities Services with a Great CauseChris Bunch joins the show! Chris is the VP of Commercial Facilities Services at PRIDE Industries. PRIDE helps private and public organizations achieve their operational goals while simultaneously providing career opportunities for people with disabilities. On this episode, Chris and I discuss the value of partnering with a service provider, the impact that PRIDE culture can bring to an organization, and the future talent gap in facilities management. If you're interest...2022-02-1022 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#38: Sherry Perkins: Adjust, Adapt, and OvercomeSherry Perkins, President of the IFMA San Diego Chapter, is this weeks guest. Sherry has over 25 years in facilities management for both defense and biotech companies.On this episode, Sherry details the importance of Facilities Managers being the Marines of the built environment; adjusting, adapting, and overcoming any and all obstacles surrounding facilities. How can IFMA influence and help FMs navigate unforeseen circumstances?How can you prepare and adapt to these circumstances...2022-02-0329 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#37: Stephen Burke: Emergency Planning for Educational FacilitiesStephen Burke, Facilities Manager and Emergency Planning Consultant, is this weeks guest! Stephen has over a decade of experience in emergency operations planning and drill development. As you'll see, he is clearly passionate about helping organizations build a culture of safety. On this episode, we dive into the importance of a proactive culture, and best practices in implementing emergency operations plans for schools.Enjoy!If you're interested in working with Stephen, con...2022-01-2731 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#36 Matthew Erwin: Best Practices for Educational Facilities ManagementThis weeks guest is Matthew Erwin, Director of Facilities for the North Syracuse Central School District. Matt has been in the educational space for over a decade, and is currently responsible for 11 different schools.On this episode, Matt dives into the challenges with managing educational facilities including:Best practices for managing vendors and preventive maintenance strategies Integrating custodial teams and technical teamsKPIs to follow closelyEnjoy!Interested in closing th...2022-01-2021 minThe Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Building a PM Strategy with James KovacevicJames Kovacevic, Principal Instructor at Eruditio, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of a well designed PM program. James is a trainer, speaker, and consultant that specializes in bringing profitability, productivity, availability, and sustainability to manufacturers around the globe.Throughout his career, James has focused on providing the discipline and training needed to strengthen reliability, maintenance management, asset management, as well as strategy and implementation...2022-01-1329 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#35: Maturation of FM - Vendor Management with Danny KoontzDanny Koontz leads the second part of our series on the maturation of a Facilities Management organization. This week, we focus on the evolution of vendor management within a facilities organization. Danny spent over 30 years helping Ruby Tuesday grow from a small multi-unit restaurant group to a nationally recognized brand with hundreds of locations. Through this growth, Danny experienced first hand the importance of vendor relationships as an organization matures.Danny has...2021-12-3030 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#34: Maturation of FM - Preventive Maintenance with Taz SutherlandTaz Sutherland, Senior Facilities Manager at Walmart, joins the show as this weeks guest. Taz has 20+ years of experience heading various FM initiatives for Walmart. On this episode, Taz walks through the impact that a preventive maintenance program has on the overall maturation of the FM organization. How can one move from 'reactive' maintenance to 'proactive maintenance'? What impact does eliminating an existing preventive maintenance program have on the overall orga...2021-12-161h 05The Modern Facilities Management PodcastSpotlight! Carissa Kelly with Harvard Medical SchoolOur first ever spotlight is from our 6th episode with Carissa Kelly, Facility Operations Manager for Harvard Medical School. On this episode, Carissa discusses her journey getting into facilities management. Carissa has an incredible background and has earned her Bachelors in Facilities and Environmental Engineering, MBA, and Masters of Science in Facilities Management. Carissa also discusses her experience as a Facilities Manager as an African American, and the importance o...2021-12-0930 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#33: FM Technology Innovation with Cindy HermsenCindy Hermsen, CEO for Global Alliance of Facility Management Innovators, joins the show from Barcelona! The Global Alliance of FM Innovators is a membership-based platform that facilitates connections between facility managers and technology startups focused on the FM industry. On this episode, Cindy discusses the rapid change of technology for FMs, the impact technology can have on a facilities organization, and the importance of FMs viewing their department as an area for inves...2021-11-1829 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#32: Healthy Buildings + IOT Technology with William Cowell de GruchyWilliam Cowell de Gruchy joins the show from London. After 5 years in the British Army, Will wore the consulting hat and found inefficiencies in building management. Uncovering this problem, along with his passion for building sustainability, led Will to launch Infogrid, a smart building platform that uses IoT sensors and AI to automate and optimize facilities and building management. On this episode, we discuss cage fighting (!), healthy buildings, and the future of IOT te...2021-11-1132 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#31: Art, Space, and Facilities with Martha WeidmannMartha Weidmann, Co-Founder and CEO of NINE dot ARTS, joins the show as this weeks guest. Martha and her team are art consultants and curators, creating art experiences around the world for the hospitality industry, mixed-use developments, municipalities, multi-family residential developments, and healthcare environments. NINE dot ARTS uses the power of original art to transform spaces into experiences, bridging the gap between arts and business.On this episode, Martha speaks to t...2021-10-2121 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#30: ProFMI Credential Program with Randy OlsonRandy Olson from ProFMI is our guest on this weeks episode. The ProFMI Credential Program covers 24 core competencies and knowledge areas required of today's facility professionals.In 2021, ProFMI and Building Operating Management magazine conducted the first FM Training Outlook survey, receiving input from over 20 countries. In this episode, Randy discusses the importance of a standardized FM education, the core competencies desired by both management and individual contributors,...2021-10-0728 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#29: FM Best Practices in Hospitality: Sheetal OhriThis weeks guest is Sheetal Ohri. Sheetal has over 26 years of experience leading key growth initiatives within the restaurant and hospitality industries. She has worked with organizations across the globe including London, India, and the US. In her current position, Sheetal is responsible for managing over 140 locations across the West Coast.Enjoy! Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-09-1634 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#28: National School Plant Management Association Past President, Keith WatkinsThis weeks guest is Keith Watkins. Keith has specialized in managing educational facilities and has earned numerous accolades along the way:SCSPMA Anthony A. Vicar AwardNSPMA Pat Cochrane Award2020 NSPMA Plant Manager of the YearNYSSFA Past PresidentNSPMA Past PresidentOn this episode, Keith dives into his involvement with various organizations, the value of certifications for FMs, and his responses to COVID-19. Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at ...2021-09-0935 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#27: FM in Hospitality with Derek Bacigal, IFMA 40Under40Derek Bacigal, recognized by IFMA's Forty Under 40 award, joins the show from Hawai'i! Derek currently serves in a handful of capacities including:Principal at Akamai Facilities Consulting LLCInstructor at University of Hawai‘iChair of Americas for International Facility Management Association - Young ProfessionalsDirector of Engineering, Hale Koa HotelPresident of the University of Hawai‘i West O‘ahu Facilities Management Academic Industry Advisory BoardDirector at Large on Hawaii Lodg...2021-09-0239 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#26: Jim Zirbel: Leading The New Wave for FMsJim Zirbel, Co-Director of FM Pipeline, is this weeks guest. Over 50% of facilities professionals will be reaching retirement age within the next 5 - 7 years, leading to a HUGE need for talent in the industry. Jim has taken this problem head-on through the Facilithon program with FM Pipeline. Facilithon is a SkillsUSA competition that introduces high school and technical school students to careers in Facility Management.If you're interested in helping shape the new wave of F...2021-08-2634 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#25: Be Au Sm with Joshua PeachThis weeks guest is Joshua Peach, Founder of Be Au Sm and Evangelist at ALPHA Facilities Solutions. Joshua has over 25 years of experience working in Facilities Management, predominantly in the educational space. On this episode, we cover the importance of owning your data, equipping your team with the right information to efficiently manage your building, and the impact that Facilities Management teams have on the children in our school systems. Make sure to follow the work Joshua is doing with Be Au Sm, and check out Fort Dupont Ice Arena!2021-08-1951 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#24 - The New Wave of FM with Carolyn McGaryCarolyn McGary, the WonderWoman of Facility Management, joins the show as this weeks guest. Carolyn currently serves as the Chair, FM Pipeline & GWI Liaison for IFMA, and was awarded IFMA's Forty Under 40 award in 2020. Carolyn is also the Co-Director for the FM Pipeline Team, sharing the mission of ushering in the next generation of FMs.On this episode, Carolyn speaks to the standardization of FM education, her view on new, formalized FM programs launching, and her mission of...2021-08-1243 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#23 - Restaurant FM Best Practices with Danny KoontzI was introduced to Danny Koontz by being told that he is one of the greatest people to set foot in the facilities world. It was a tall order, but Danny exceeded my expectations.Danny has over 40 years of experience working in facilities, purchasing, and distribution. He spent over 30 years helping Ruby Tuesday grow from a small multi-unit restaurant group to a nationally recognized brand with hundreds of locations. Through this growth, Danny established facilities managemen...2021-08-0543 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#22 - Facilities and School Safety with Tom Czyz (Armoured One)Tom Czyz, a retired SWAT member and homicide detective, joins the show. Following the tragic events of the Sandy Hook shooting, Tom started Armoured One with a single mission: end the story of active shooter. Armoured One has created Shooter Attack Certified glass and film to make schools, colleges, and workplaces around America safer.On the show, Tom brings his expertise to highlight safety in schools, and measures that can be taken to become more efficient and safe. ...2021-07-2926 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#21 - Facility Condition Assessments with Giselle HolderGiselle Holder, Director of Facilities Management for Acuitas Caribbean, joins the podcast. Giselle has her Masters in Facilities Management, holds several certifications including IFMA's CFM and FMP, and was awarded IFMA's Forty Under 40 award in 2020. She was also one of the first Trinidad and Tobago based IFMA instructors in the IFMA FM Educational Programs - FMP and Essentials of FM.On this episode, we discuss two topics that Giselle is passionate about: Facility Condition Ass...2021-07-2336 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#20 - Establishing a Preventive Maintenance Program with James KovacevicJames Kovacevic, Principal Instructor at Eruditio, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of a well designed PM program. James is a trainer, speaker, and consultant that specializes in bringing profitability, productivity, availability, and sustainability to manufacturers around the globe.Throughout his career, James has focused on providing the discipline and training needed to strengthen reliability, maintenance management, asset management, as well as strategy and implementation...2021-07-1529 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#19 - Outsourcing Facilities Management with Wayne BeamishWayne Beamish, Founder of Powerhouse Management Services, joins the show. Powerhouse launched as consultancy firm, and has expanded into a facility maintenance and data utility management company.On this episode, Wayne discusses:The outsourced FM modelThe importance of vendor relationshipsROI of preventive maintenance plansThe importance of asset tagging Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-07-0839 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#18 - Jason Callis, IFMA Indianapolis Chapter PresidentJason Callis, President of the IFMA Indianapolis Chapter, joins the show. Jason has been in corporate facilities for over 25 years, and currently services as a Facilities Project Manager with Goodwill. On this episode, Jason and I discuss:IFMA and the direction of the Indy Chapter His role with Goodwill and the impact of COVID on their 95 locationsChallenges and best practices for retail facilities management Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our fri...2021-07-0135 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#17 - Restaurant Roundtable DiscussionOn this special episode of TMFMP, we have Chris Sockriter (SoDel Concepts), Joe Sharp (Meadowbrook Restaurants), and Kevin Pollock (Dream Big Foods) for our first roundtable discussion. Chris, Joe, and Kevin all bring their own unique perspectives on the impact of COVID-19 on their restaurant groups, what it took to survive, and they look at where the industry is headed.Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-06-2555 min
Blue is the New White PodcastBlue is the New White #99 - Griffin Hamilton, Flow PathToday we talk with someone in the Facilities world. Not the boots on the ground facilities, but the technology space surrounding facilities. Griffin Hamilton is one of the founders of Flow Path, a facilities specific platform designed to deliver enterprise performance for small teams. Griffin has an incredibly relatable story. He grew up and followed the traditional path, got good grades, got a scholarship, went to college for environmental sciences, and got his degree. Problem was, he knew by his senior year that he was never actually going to use it. His first venture was...2021-06-1147 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#16 - From Military to Facilities with Mike Isted, MBEMike Isted, MBE, joins the podcast from the UK. Mike walks us through his journey going from a career in the British Army, to a career in Facilities Management. In his current position with Train Together, Mike leads courses for individuals looking to enter the field of Facilities and Workplace Management. Enjoy! Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-06-101h 18The Modern Facilities Management Podcast#15 - TMFMP Mini Series: BMOC Part 4Jon and Lit of BMOC return for the fourth and final installment of our four part mini series. This week, we uncover what the data collected in a CMMS can tell us. From maintenance history to change management, the guys from BMOC explain the full capabilities of a properly managed CMMS.For more information on BMOC, check out their website at www.BuildingMOC.comInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-06-0322 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#14 - TMFMP Mini Series: BMOC Part 3Jon and Lit of BMOC return for the third installment of a four part mini series. This week, we introduce asset classification hierarchies and Jon's interpretation of UNIFORMAT II. We also uncover the role that clean data plays in designing a preventive maintenance strategy. For more information on BMOC, check out their website at www.BuildingMOC.comInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-05-2734 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#13 - TMFMP Mini Series: BMOC Part 2Jon and Lit of BMOC return for the second installment of a four part mini series. This week, we introduce the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), and how it relates to the asset management program. What is the role of your CMMS? How can you set yourself up for success when using a CMMS?Tune in to find out!For more information on BMOC, check out their website at www.BuildingMOC.comInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-05-2033 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#12 - TMFMP Mini Series: BMOC Part 1Jonathan Thomas and Doug Litwiller from Building Maintenance Optimization Consultants (BMOC) join the podcast for a 4 part mini series. Over the next 4 episodes, Jon and Lit discuss:The importance of asset managementIntroduction to CMMSIntroduction to an Asset Management ProgramThe relationship between a CMMS and the Asset Management ProgramBMOC specializes in supporting FM organizations such as institutions of higher education, K - 12, hospitals, government, and corporations. &nbs...2021-05-1327 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#11 - Retail Facilities Management with Ryan RigleyRyan Rigley, Global Facilities Manager with Stella McCartney, is this weeks guest. Based out of London, Ryan provides his unique perspective on the impact of COVID on the world of retail, and facilities management in the UK. Enjoy!Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-04-2931 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#10 - Emergency Management for Education Facilities with Cheryl GallowayOn this episode, I speak with Cheryl Galloway from Facilitron. Cheryl spent over 10 years working in operations for Gilroy Unified School District, specializing in emergency operations. Cheryl shares her experience preparing for emergency scenarios, which ultimately saved lives during an active shooter emergency, and discusses the importance of Facilities Managers in these events. Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-04-1532 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#9 - Facilities Management in Healthcare with Jason LeaJason is the Director of Facility Operations for North Mississippi Medical Center, and manages the flapship campus of N. Mississippi Health Services. In this episode, Jason and I dive into the nuances of FM in healthcare, the impact of COVID-19, and the relationships with PPE providers. Enjoy! Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-04-0125 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#8 - Industry Variability for Facilities Managers with Rob DurrRob Durr, Sr. Manager of Facilities for the Toronto Blue Jays, joins the show. Rob has over 15 years of experience and is actively involved with IFMA. After over 7 years in Building Maintenance at Columbus Regional Airport, Rob made the transition to managing operations at the Spring Training facilities for the Blue Jays.On this episode, we discuss Rob's formal training and application of his formal education, his transition between industries, and the strategies behind keeping ma...2021-03-1842 min
The Double DoubleBlake Griffin to the Nets, All-Star Day Recap, Trade Rumors - NBA RecapAfter an enormous buyout from Detroit, Blake Griffin is now a Brooklyn Net! Today, we start by breaking down this signing, and the effect it might have on the Nets' ceiling, as well as the potential downsides to playing a traditional PF as a small-ball center. There are lots of bigs to give minutes to on this team, and it will be interesting to see going forward how those minutes are distributed. Also, the All-Star competition was yesterday, so we go over what we liked the most, what we liked the least, and our thoughts on how to improve...2021-03-0849 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#7 - Real Estate FM with Dan SantiagoDan Santiago, Sr. Manager of Workplace Operations at Peloton, sits down to discuss his career in Facilities Management. Dan highlights his transition from residential, to commercial real estate, and the importance of a preventative maintenance plan.Enjoy! Interested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-03-0434 min
Fit CheckJessi Hamilton - Blazers aren’t just for BoysEp 03 -Ryerson Student and Toronto stylist, Jessi Hamilton, spoke on the moment she finally felt comfortable enough to rock the oversized fits and bold colors that define her style today. She also filled us in about gender norms in fashion and the people who have been breaking those rules since the 80s. Follow her @jessihamilton_ on Instagram. Learn more about Fashion Takes Action, the Canadian non-profit she is affiliated with, at fashiontakesaction.comMusic - Lucy by pilotkidArt - @39artattackHost - Griffin McDonaldProducer/Editor - Joshua Tekle2021-02-1928 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#6 - Education and Facilities Management with Carissa KellyCarissa Kelly, Facility Operations Manager for Harvard Medical School, sits down to discuss her journey getting into facilities management. Carissa, has a unique perspective after earning her Bachelors in Facilities and Environmental Engineering, MBA, and Masters of Science in Facilities Management. Carissa also discusses her experience as a Facilities Manager as an African American, and the importance of diversity in the industry. Enjoy! Interested in closing the skil...2021-02-1030 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#5 - Restaurant R&M with Chris MartinFor this episode, we sit down with Chris Martin of Finney Hospitality Group. Chris is responsible for Operations for Finney, and brings his 30+ years of hospitality expertise to the show.4:09 - The importance of asset management8:08 - Chris' view of preventative maintenance 17:15 - Using data to identify trends in R&M 25:00 - Inventory management and the impact on the customerInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-01-3035 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#3 - FM for Athletics with Luke MashburnToday we speak to Luke Mashburn from the local MLS club, Atlanta United. Luke has worked at a variety of athletic facilities ranging from FCS to professional organizations. Enjoy! 5:38 - Getting into Facilities Management8:40 - Education recommendations for Facilities Managers13:19 - The power of networking16:28 - Future of Facilities Management18:58 - Ongoing educationInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-01-1623 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#2 - Coworking Operations with Bruce TeeterBruce Teeter joins the show. Bruce managed operations for a 20,000 square foot non-profit, themed coworking space in Downtown DC. Bruce was responsible for heading technology projects, managing vendor relationships, and implementing improvements across the facility. 2:33 - Private vs. Non-profit Facilities Management4:35 - Technology in day to day operations9:00 - How is automation going to change Facilities Management?14:33 - Vendor management for a non-profit organizationI...2021-01-1621 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#1 - Vendor Management with Chris SockriterChris Sockriter of SoDel Concepts joins the show. After starting his career as an HVAC-R tech, Chris now serves as the Director of the Asset Management department for SoDel.3:15 - Facilities Management: Restaurant vs. Commercial 8:07 - Vendor Management13:40 - The future of vendor relationships27:30 - Education debate: trades vs. traditional schoolingInterested in closing the skills gap? Check out our friends at Interplay Learning!2021-01-1636 minThe Modern Facilities Management Podcast#4 - Non-Profit FM with James MeeksWe sit down with James Meeks, Manager of Operations and Facilities at Atlanta Legal Aid Society. James tackles the impact that COVID has had on his role, gives his opinion on the future of Facilities Management, and provides insights into getting involved as a Facilities Manager. Make sure to click here to help Legal Aid Atlanta!2:52 - Differences between private and non-profit Facilities Management6:03 - Creative problem solving for non-profits12:52 - Facilities Management goes v...2021-01-1631 min
Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq.Caroline Griffin - Show Your Soft Side on Why Do Pets Matter with Debra Hamilton #156"Only A Punk Would Hurt A Cat Or A Dog."
So honored to have Caroline Griffin on this episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?" with you!
Caroline was a practicing attorney for 20 years. For the past 10 years, she has been working in the animal protection arena supporting animal welfare and co-founding an anti-cruelty campaign that has become a movement - "Share Your Soft Side."
Show Your Soft Side is a public service campaign that was created to change the mindset of young people who all-too-often view the maiming and torturing of defenseless cats a...2020-10-1534 min
Why Do Pets Matter? Hosted by Debra Hamilton, Esq.Rebound Dog Lollapalooza with Spencer Hodgetts, Christina Burki, Teresa Wagner and Caroline Griffin hosted by Debra Hamilton #155I can't wait for you to listen to this special "Lollapalooza" episode of "Why Do Pets Matter?" You'll get to meet and learn more about the incredible work of four very passionate animal and people lovers who are making an impact around the world.
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Spencer B. Hodgetts
Spencer helps Pet Advocacy & Therapy Professionals connect globally to create the social-impact they desire through his work and website ReboundDog.com
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Christina Burki
Christina is a psychotherapist and a...2020-10-0852 min
The Best PalcastEpisode 52: Hamilton, Comic Books, and more Tron?Hamilton is here!! Finally we all get to watch this masterclass performance and we are here to talk about it with all of you! Here is the question for everyone, do you like Thomas Jefferson or The King of England more?? 2020-07-091h 03
Take The LeadWomen On Boards With Jill GriffinBeing a part of the Board of Directors can either bring a lot of frustration or be one of the greatest pleasures in life. In this episode, Diane Hamilton talks with Luby’s Fuddruckers’ Independent Board Director, Jill Griffin, about the work and life of being a Board of Directors. A champion of women and men who want to win, she passionate about helping them rise as leaders into senior management and onto corporate boards. Today, Jill talks about women on boards and shares what led to her interest in this direction, as well as the challenges and what it r...2019-10-2857 minTake The LeadLiving A Limitless Life With Laura Gassner Otting and Climbing Your Everest With Jeff GriffinWe feel confident doing big things when we start displaying competence in small things. In this episode, Diane Hamilton talks with world-renowned speaker and Founder of Limitless Potential, Laura Gassner Otting, about her best-selling book, Limitless: How to Ignore Everybody, Carve Your Own Path And Live Your Best Life which has helped countless people to live a limitless life. Using her marathon experience and her midlife crisis, she shares how you can get comfortable with being uncomfortable and gives pieces of advice to people who want to give TED talks and inspire others as she has. Listen to Laura...2019-10-211h 01
Your First Million2. Amy Griffin - "I felt a calling to invest beyond philanthropy."Description
Amy Griffin grew up in the Texas Panhandle and became an athlete, sports analyst and philanthropist. It was while raising her four young children that she caught the investing bug, and launched her own venture fund, G9 Ventures. In this episode, Arlan visits Amy at her office in New York City, to discuss privilege versus entitlement.
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Locked On Warriors – Daily Podcast On The Golden State WarriorsLocked on Warriors: Jan 30, 2018: Dubs on Road Again - Griffin Trade Reaction - Durant Wows with PassingNobody saw it coming but Locked on Podcast Network is all over the Blake Griffin trade aftermath. What's next for the Clippers? Did the Pistons do enough to make noise in the crowded East? But we can effectively say the Warriors destroyed Lob City, beginning their era of dominance one year after losing to LAC in a hard-fought playoff Game 7. Draymond will certainly miss playing Blake Griffin four times a year.
The Dubs are at altitude in Salt Lake City tonight to face the Jazz, who play slow and defend their turf. The Jazz are without Rodney Hood however, and...2018-01-3031 min