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I’m Here For ItI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It | Ep. 011 – Songs, Struggles & the Studio (with Maddie Zimmerman)Maddie Zimmerman is a powerhouse vocalist and songwriter—and one of the lead worship leaders at Grace Free Church. But behind the voice is a story full of creativity, mental health battles, ADHD ups and downs, and the sacred way songwriting helps her make sense of it all. In this warm and honest episode, Maddie talks about the tension between struggle and art, the gift and chaos of ADHD, why medication shouldn’t carry shame, and how her songwriting is less about performance and more about processing real life. We talk music production, creativity, self-worth, and...2025-07-1550 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#010 – Brandon Horan – Faith, Drums & Philly Grit in the Middle of the FightThis episode hits deep and close to home. Brandon Horan is a teacher, coach, drummer, girl dad, and my good friend — the kind of guy I can angry text during an Eagles game and then cry with over what really matters. We talk about what it was like walking through his daughter’s cancer diagnosis and treatment, how it wrecked him and grew him, and how his faith got stronger in the middle of all of it. We also get into why he “hated” my preaching (his words, not mine), and how growth usually shows up in un...2025-07-0857 minBlack Tech WeeklyBlack Tech WeeklyEffective StorytellingRoad to Black Tech Week: In this compelling conversation, industry leaders dive into the role of storytelling in culture, media, business, and personal identity. They discuss everything from ancient narratives to the algorithms of social media, how vulnerability builds connection, and how Black voices can reclaim control of their own narratives. Guest: Vanessa Missoon – Director of Communications, Lightship Foundation DeTavio Samuels – CEO, Revolt Josh Ott – Head of Revenue, The Shade Room Host: Jefferson Noel, Barbershop Speaks Recorded: Black Tech Week Cincinnati, OH July 18th, 20232025-07-0855 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#009 – Lucas Hahn – Bus Rides, Better Days & Getting 1% StrongerWe grew up riding buses through Cressona, PA—blue-collar roots, small town grind, and a whole lot of lessons that didn’t come from a classroom. In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend Lucas Hahn—author of Lean Into It—to talk about how the principles behind Lean Six Sigma aren’t just for factories or business nerds. We’re talking about: Why working hard matters (but working smart matters more) How to get 1% better every day Measuring what actually helps your relationships Where to even start when l...2025-07-011h 03I’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#008 – Alyssa O’Neill – Limiting Beliefs, Leading Women & Living Beyond the LabelsIn this episode, I sit down with my friend Alyssa O’Neill, an independent sales director, leader, mom of four, and one of the most driven, thoughtful people I know. We talk about: Pushing past limiting beliefs — including her own Why her job is about so much more than makeup Helping others get unstuck by serving and seeing others Visionary thinking — and why you need other big thinkers at the table How she keeps everything in harmony (not balance) through rhythms that ground her And the re...2025-06-1748 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#007 – Curtis Artz – Refereeing, Heart Attacks & Loving the Life You Get to LiveIn this episode, I sit down with my friend Curtis Artz — a top-level soccer official who’s reffed state championship games and built a reputation for excellence on and off the field. We talk about what it really takes to get better at what you do: staying humble, being a student of the game (and life), and building real relationships along the way. Curtis also shares about surviving two heart attacks and what it’s taught him — not just about health, but about what really matters. This one’s about more than soccer. It’s about slowin...2025-06-1056 minThe Road to Black Tech WeekThe Road to Black Tech WeekEffective StorytellingIn this compelling conversation, industry leaders dive into the role of storytelling in culture, media, business, and personal identity. They discuss everything from ancient narratives to the algorithms of social media, how vulnerability builds connection, and how Black voices can reclaim control of their own narratives. Host: Jefferson Noel, Barbershop Speaks Guest: Vanessa Missoon – Director of Communications, Lightship Foundation DeTavio Samuels – CEO, Revolt Josh Ott – Head of Revenue, The Shade Room Recorded: Black Tech Week Cincinnati, OH July 18th, 20232025-06-0955 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#006 – Kathy McCaw – Real Talk on Marriage, Therapy, Compatibility & Church HurtIn this episode, I sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist Kathy McCaw for an honest and eye-opening conversation about relationships, therapy, and what really helps people grow. We talk about: What getting stuck — and how to get unstuck Why compatibility matters The assumptions people make about therapists How curiosity can be a secret superpower in relationships And the real impact of church hurt and healing It’s thoughtful, funny, and full of real-life wisdom from someone who sits with people in their hardest mome...2025-06-0359 minOklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40U40: Brent Venables and George Stoia are now best friends in FloridaIt's the upside down world on the Unofficial 40 as Josh McCuistion is here in studio during his Oklahoma spring football tour and George Stoia is in Florida at the SEC Meetings. We catch up with George on everything that's been going down in Florida as he's had a chance to speak with Brent Venables on multiple occasions. We talk about all the news that's come out as well as what that means moving forward. Josh is here going all over the state checking out the top prospects in Oklahoma. We also hit on a larger discussion on how Brent...2025-05-291h 12I’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#005 – Brody Gray – Cool Under Pressure, Imposter Syndrome, and Creating What Connects | I’m Here For It PodcastIn this episode of I’m Here For It, Josh sits down with artist, designer, and guitarist Brody Gray. You’ve seen him play with the Nick Tauer Band and in the Grace Worship Band — but there’s a lot more going on beneath the calm, cool surface. They dive into what it’s like to create under pressure, the trap of imposter syndrome, and the overlooked importance of designing not just for expression but for reception. They also get into what it means to show up, keep your cool, and grow through it all. Whether yo...2025-05-2747 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#004 – Dr. Shawn Fitzpatrick – Educating Through the Tough Stuff, Rejection, and Leading Past No | I’m Here For It PodcastIn this episode, I sit down with Dr. Shawn Fitzpatrick — Superintendent of the Schuylkill Haven Area School District, dirt track racer, former radio guy, and all-around creative thinker. We talk about leading through rejection, the tough stuff educators are facing, and why asking “What can we do?” is way more powerful than just saying no. We also get into the importance of movement, why kids are more resilient than we think, and how thinking outside the box isn’t just a leadership strategy — it’s a survival skill. This one is full of insight, energy, and perspect...2025-05-2054 minI’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#003 – Scott Chivinski – Surviving the Fall and Showing Up for Others | I’m Here For It PodcastIn this episode, I sit down with my friend Scott Chivinski to talk about the accident that nearly ended his life — and the powerful moments that followed. We talk about coincidences, how God shows up through people, and why simply being present might be the most important thing we can offer one another. It’s a story about physical healing, spiritual growth, and how hope often comes in the form of people showing up for people. If you’ve ever wondered what to do when someone is hurting — or how to keep going when you...2025-05-131h 03I’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#002 – Wayne Herring – Coaching, Loss, and the Power of “This Might Sound Crazy…”In this episode, I sit down with my friend Wayne Herring — creator of Business Builder Camp, leadership coach, dad, recovering addict, and one of the most intentional people I know. We talk about coaching business leaders, chasing inspiration, and why the best breakthroughs often begin with, “This might sound crazy, but…” Wayne opens up about staying grounded in long-term recovery, and grieving the recent loss of his grandfather — the man who raised him. It’s raw, thoughtful, and full of the kind of wisdom that only comes from showing up fully in life. If you’ve ev...2025-05-061h 04I’m Here For ItI’m Here For It#001 - Emily Gardner - I’m Here For It PodcastThe Beautiful Mess of Anxiety, Grief, and Motherhood  In this episode, Josh sits down with Emily Gardner — communications director, podcast co-host, pastor’s wife, mom of two, and professional juggler of all the things (official title pending). They dive into the real stuff: navigating anxiety while raising tiny humans, grieving the loss of someone you love deeply, and trying to hold it all together (or not) when life gets overwhelming. It’s funny, it’s honest, and it’s full of those “me too” moments we all need. From belly laughs to hard-won wisdom, Emily shares how she's learning to show up for her...2025-04-291h 04The Sheet with Jeff MarekThe Sheet with Jeff MarekChanging of the Guard ft. Carter Hutton & Josh YoheCarter Hutton and Josh Yohe join Jeff Marek on The Sheet. Discussing the Connor Hellebuyck concerns in Winnipeg, how Edmonton should handle the Skinner/Pickard situation, if it's time to go to Joseph Woll in Toronto, the Mike Sullivan firing, and much more...Shout out to our sponsors!👍🏼 Fan Duel: https://www.fanduel.com/👍🏼JP Wisers: https://www.jpwisers.com/👍🏼Ninja Kitchen Canada: https://www.ninjakitchen.ca/products/ninja-crispi-4-in-1-portable-glass-air-fryer-cooking-system-zidFN101CGY?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=olv&utm_campaign=25Q2-Crispi&utm_content=en👍🏼RVezy: https://www.rvezy.com/owner?utm...2025-04-291h 07Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40Oklahoma Sooners Unofficial 40U40: The portal is being good to OklahomaWith the announcement that Jake Maikkalu and Jaydn Ott signed with Oklahoma football the day before the portal officially opened, OU made a big statement that they are willing to do what it takes to get back on track. We talk about what the signings mean for the Sooners as well as what the portal still could hold in store. We also dive into where we are as a sport right now with Nico Iamaleava and why we feel better about OU's approach with Jim Nagy in this age of chasing the bag. Josh recaps the Houston Under Armour...2025-04-171h 10I’m Here For ItI’m Here For ItEpisode Zero: I’m Here For It PodcastIt’s finally happening. After years of producing and editing podcasts for other people, I’m stepping up to the mic with something that’s been on my heart and mind for a long time. This is I’m Here For It — a space where big feels, bigger laughs, and zero fake vibes are always on the table. Welcome to the beautiful mess of what it means to be human. This podcast might just be the dose of authenticity you’ve been craving.  In this trailer episode, I (Josh Ott) unpack why I’m Here For It exists...2025-04-1625 mingentle and lowly co. with Addie Ottgentle and lowly co. with Addie Ott75. When God Leads You Somewhere New (with Josh Spear)Join the podcast this week as Addison Ott and Josh Spear dive into the journey of trusting God when He calls us into new seasons—whether that’s stepping out, moving forward, or staying rooted. Our hope is that each listener walks away encouraged to embrace God's leading with faith and confidence, knowing that He’s always guiding, even in uncertainty.Thank you for listening, I'm stoked you're here! Grace & Peace, Addie! ☻– Links to the things we talked about today –Josh's Music of the Week:2025-03-031h 13Yes. F*ck Yes.Yes. F*ck Yes.Relationship Ish with MindyIn this episode, April and Jules welcome their very first guest — Mindy, a longtime friend, aspiring yoga guru, and talented hairstylist! 💇‍♀️✨Mindy shares her journey with her partner, Josh, from years of friendship to falling in love, the challenges they faced, and how they made it work. Meanwhile, April and Jules open up about their own love story, showing that relationships take many forms. Mindy and Josh, a straight couple, built their love on a foundation of friendship, while April and Jules, a same-sex couple, felt an instant connection after meeting on a dating app. 💕From navigating...2025-02-2858 minYes. F*ck Yes.Yes. F*ck Yes.Relationship Ish with Mindy In this episode, April and Jules welcome their very first guest — Mindy, a longtime friend, aspiring yoga guru, and talented hairstylist! 💇‍♀️✨ Mindy shares her journey with her partner, Josh, from years of friendship to falling in love, the challenges they faced, and how they made it work. Meanwhile, April and Jules open up about their own love story, showing that relationships take many forms. Mindy and Josh, a straight couple, built their love on a foundation of friendship, while April and Jules, a same-sex couple, felt an instant connection after meeting on a dating app. 💕 From navigating...2025-02-2858 minThe Business of SportThe Business of SportThe Business of Sport - Josh HarringtonJosh is a digital media professional with a comprehensive understanding of the OTT ecosystem. He joined Simplestream in 2015 and has been a part of their commercial and business development team since then.  His primary responsibility is to create, launch, and manage OTT services for various broadcasters, rights holders, and publishers such as British Forces Broadcasting Service, GAAGO, PBS America, Telus, Racing UK, TVSN, and NewsCorp. Before joining Simplestream, he worked with digital rights experts at Perform Group which has since become Stats Perform and DAZN.  2025-02-1328 minChurch ChatChurch ChatHow Faith Makes Us Feel Better with Josh OttWelcome to season 2 of Church Chat, the show that has the conversations about ministry you wish you were having. Today we're talking about Josh's new book - Embracing All Of It: How Our Faith Makes Us Feel Better. We chat about why Josh chose to write a book in the first place, giving the gift of seconds, why feelings are so hard to navigate, flexing your feelings muscles, breaking the mental and physical cycle of doing, the importance of baby steps, the paradox of feelings and more! Josh Ott, is the Lead Pastor of Grace...2025-01-301h 09Randomness with Heath & JoshRandomness with Heath & JoshEpisode 86: Empowering Education with Dr. Bobby OttMake sure to send us text message with any questions or comments!In this episode the hosts sit down with Temple Independent School District's Superintendent, Dr. Bobby Ott. Join Heath and Josh as they dive into Dr. Ott's inspiring journey to becoming the leader of Temple ISD, exploring the milestones and experiences that shaped his career in education. They discuss the innovative initiatives that are transforming the district and how Temple ISD is making a difference for students, staff, and the community.From academic excellence to extracurricular opportunities, technology advancements, and community partnerships, Dr. Ott s...2025-01-1353 minChurch ChatChurch ChatThriving In Seasons Of Change with Jeff MartinWelcome to season 2 of Church Chat, the show that has the conversations about ministry you wish you were having. Today we're talking to Jeff Martin, Lead Pastor of Rock Creek Church, about the difference between relational and organizational problems, making big changes the simple way, ministering in a transient community, being a flexible leader, what the world needs in a hyper partisan environment, how to combat the one-way sermon, being a majority leader in a diverse community, attracting the younger generation, developing a replace yourself mentality and more! Jeff Martin grew up in northern New...2024-10-211h 01A guy with a scarfA guy with a scarfEp. 46: Josh Walker - The Fluid Fan and the Future of Sports BusinessIn this episode of "A Guy with a Scarf," Carlo de Marchis interviews Josh Walker from Sports Innovation Lab about the evolving landscape of sports fandom, data-driven decision making in sports, and the future of the industry. Key Takeaways: 1️⃣ The Fluid Fan Concept Sports Innovation Lab introduced the concept of the "fluid fan" to describe the changing nature of sports fandom. Walker defines a fluid fan as someone who is "open to change" and "empowered to choose" how they engage with sports content. "The fluid fan is open to change, which means that they are willing to watch a Prem...2024-10-1025 minChurch ChatChurch ChatListening Below The Surface with Zach GuytonWelcome to Church Chat, the show where we have the conversations about ministry you wish you were having. Today we're talking to Zach Guyton about revitalizing a dying church, leading people who are resistant to change, why calling is so important, how to build trust with the community, longevity in community impact, and the tension between in-reach and outreach. Zach Guyton is lead pastor of Bethany Church in West Orange, NJ. Mentioned in the episode: 7 Ways to Change An Unchangeable Church by Josh OttThe Art of Pastoring: Ministry Without All The Answers...2024-10-0959 minChurch ChatChurch ChatChurch Chat PrimerGet to know the hosts, Josh Ott and Emily Gardner, and the whole vibe of the show. We're so glad you're listening. Check out new episodes of Church Chat! Connect with Josh: Grace Free ChurchJosh on Instagram Connect with Emily: Emily on Instagram Connect with EFCA East: Our websiteEFCA East on Instagram 2024-10-0916 minMID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISONMID-WEST FARM REPORT - MADISONBefore Helene, South Carolina Farm Economy Already SufferingSouth Carolina Farm Bureau President Harry Ott saw Hurricane Helene’s fury first-hand on his family’s crop farm. And he estimates the state’s agriculture industry will lose millions of dollars during a year that’s already been hard for farmers with low prices and poor weather. Ott stresses that the need for the improvements in Farm Bill drafts are critical. He's asking Congressional leaders to get a Farm Bill out the door as soon as possible. He expects the delays from what was supposed to be a 2023 Farm Bill will require more help to keep farmers in producti...2024-10-0308 minEFCA EastEFCA EastThriving In Seasons Of Change with Jeff MartinWelcome to season 2 of Church Chat, the show that has the conversations about ministry you wish you were having. Today we're talking to Jeff Martin, Lead Pastor of Rock Creek Church, about the difference between relational and organizational problems, making big changes the simple way, ministering in a transient community, being a flexible leader, what the world needs in a hyper partisan environment, how to combat the one-way sermon, being a majority leader in a diverse community, attracting the younger generation, developing a replace yourself mentality and more! Jeff Martin grew up in northern New...2024-09-171h 01Thirsty Thursdays @3PM ESTThirsty Thursdays @3PM ESTUncover the Secrets of eCommerce Success from Speakeasy Co-Founders!Send us a textWelcome to Thirsty Thursdays @3PM EST! 👏 📢I talk🎙️with Michael Bowen, Co-founder and COO, and Josh Jacobs, Co-founder and CEO of the Speakeasy Company.👏🍷 🎇 🎉 ✨ 👏 🥂  😁Watch On YouTube!https://youtu.be/fJTmh_o8YJUWe discuss their journey in the alcohol industry and the evolution of their business model. They started with a craft cocktail subscription box and later pivoted to a platform that empowers brands to sell their products...2024-08-291h 32Apples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey PodcastApples & Ginos Fantasy Hockey PodcastEp. 341 - Projections Series: Part 4 - OTT/NYR/NYI/NJNate & Blake continue their annual eight-part series deep diving their fantasy projections for Ottawa, New York R, New York I, and New Jersey. Ottawa - 1:57New York R - 36:27New York I - 1:04:40New Jersey - 1:27:05Apples & Ginos Website: https://applesandginos.com/Apples & Ginos Discord server: https://discord.gg/pFMMJn5TFTApples & Ginos Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/applesginosApples & Ginos on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ApplesGinosBlake Creamer on Twitter: https://twitter.com/BlakeCreamerAGJosh Hutchinson on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JustJoshin41Mark Barbour on Twitter: https...2024-08-211h 56Mountain CogMountain Cog081 – Behind the curtain: DVO Suspension (Ronnie Dillon, DVO Suspension)Send us a textIn this episode Josh & Dane chat with DVO Suspension’s Master Tuner Ronnie Dillon.  Ronnie has been working on the design, test, manufacture, and tuning of mountain bike suspension products for over 25 years.DVO is a high-end suspension brand offering innovative trail, enduro, and downhill mountain bike shocks and forks.  Their products are known for plushness and small bump compliance.This episode features the following topics about Ronnie and DVO…history and Marzocchi roots Taiwan operationsprioritizing customer relations and engagementhistorical product features like Off The Top (OTT) new products...2024-08-131h 33