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Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Power of Showing UpSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart discusses the foundational principle of 'showing up' in various aspects of life, emphasizing its importance in personal growth, health, and leadership. He shares insights on consistency, preparation, attitude, and authenticity, encouraging listeners to commit to their goals and show up for themselves and others.TakeawaysShowing up is the first rule of commitment.Consistency builds trust with yourself and others.Preparation is a sign of respect for the opportunity.Your attitude sets the tone in every room you enter.
2026-02-0522 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Power of Gratitude in LeadershipSummaryIn this episode, host Kevin Stewart reflects on the past year and expresses gratitude for the opportunity to help others grow. He introduces the theme for 2026, 'Give Back, Move Forward,' emphasizing the importance of giving back to the community while also focusing on personal growth. The conversation explores the significance of gratitude, service, and sharing experiences as ways to give back, as well as the need for intentionality, courage, and authenticity in moving forward in life.TakeawaysGratitude is essential for personal growth.Leadership involves leading from the front.
2026-01-2929 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartChange is always possible.In this episode, Kevin Stewart reflects on the significance of New Year's Eve as a time for personal growth, reflection, and intentionality. He shares his emotional connection to the holiday, emphasizing the importance of viewing it as a clean slate that honors past lessons while allowing for new beginnings. Kevin discusses the necessity of embracing change, the value of planning, and the perspective of time as a gift. He encourages listeners to realign themselves with their authentic selves and commit to becoming better versions of themselves in the new year.TakeawaysThis year has...
2025-12-3120 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartPlanning for Success: The First 15In this episode, Kevin discusses the significance of the holiday season and how it serves as a time for reflection and planning for the upcoming year. He introduces the concept of the 'First 15', a strategy inspired by NFL teams that emphasizes the importance of planning the initial steps of the year to set the stage for success. Kevin outlines five key areas to focus on: family, faith, finances, fitness, and future, and stresses the importance of balance in these areas. He also highlights the need for reflection, health, and a clear vision to create a meaningful legacy.
2025-12-1838 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Power of Community and Connection with EJ SwansonSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart reflects on the past year with EJ Swanson producer and owner of Bolt Creative EJ, discussing themes of gratitude, personal growth, and the importance of community. They share their experiences of overcoming challenges, the emotional weight of New Year's, and the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive friends and family. The conversation also touches on the journey of rebuilding and transitioning in both personal and professional realms, emphasizing the need for resilience and the power of connection.TakeawaysReflection is crucial during...
2025-11-2155 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartMarket Predictions: What Lies Ahead with James Taveggia from Union Home MortgageKevin Hosts James Taveggia from Union Home Mortgage.The conversation delves into market predictions, particularly focusing on the potential for interest rates to drop into the fives, which could catalyze a shift in market dynamics. The speaker discusses the gradual nature of this change and the possibility of a surge in activity as prices begin to rise.TakeawaysThere's a good chance interest rates will drop into the fives.Market activity may increase once rates fall.The change in the market won't be immediate.A gradual increase in prices could trigger...
2025-11-1358 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartWe have to create hope with Molly WingetSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Kevin Stewart and Molly Mae discuss the evolution of Molly's real estate career as she approaches the end of her second year in the industry. They explore the challenges and learning experiences that come with navigating the real estate market, the importance of leadership and team dynamics, and the need for positivity and hope in the face of seasonal challenges. The conversation also touches on personal growth, work-life balance, and the significance of building genuine relationships in business.TakeawaysThe first year in real estate is often...
2025-10-3049 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin Stewart20 Years of Real Estate Wisdom and Lessons LearnedSummaryIn this episode, Kevin Stewart reflects on his 20-year journey in the real estate industry, sharing 20 valuable lessons learned along the way. He emphasizes the importance of mindset, relationships, growth, leadership, and legacy, providing insights into how these elements have shaped his career and personal development. Kevin encourages listeners to embrace their unique talents and strive for greatness in their own lives.TakeawaysStart before you're ready.Be patient with the process.Failure is a great mentor.Stay super curious and teachable.Serve, don't sell.Relationships...
2025-10-2335 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartIs It Time For A Pause?SummaryIn this episode, Kevin Stewart emphasizes the importance of taking intentional pauses in life to reflect, recharge, and gain clarity. He shares personal experiences and lessons learned from taking breaks, highlighting that pausing is not quitting but rather a way to re-center and build strength. Kevin offers practical tips for incorporating pauses into daily routines, such as scheduling quiet time, changing environments, and practicing micro pauses. He encourages listeners to disconnect from distractions to reconnect with what truly matters in their lives.TakeawaysTaking a pause is essential for mental health....
2025-10-1625 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartBuilding Dreams: The Future of Custom HomesSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart engages in a deep conversation with Trevor from HAUS Custom Homes about the construction industry, the importance of hospitality in home building, and the innovative approaches they are taking to enhance client experiences. They discuss personal journeys in architecture, adapting business models post-COVID, and the future of home design, including the integration of virtual reality in the building process. The conversation emphasizes the significance of teamwork, client relationships, and the evolving landscape of construction.TakeawaysConstruction is not just about building; it's...
2025-10-0250 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartRochester's Heart: A Conversation with Mayor Nancy SalviaIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart engages with Nancy Salvia, The Mayor of Rochester, to discuss her journey to leadership, the importance of community engagement, and the impact of local events on the economy. They explore the challenges and rewards of being a mayor, the significance of female leadership, and the need for creative solutions to support local businesses during the winter months. The conversation highlights the vibrant community spirit of Rochester and the shared vision for its future.TakeawaysNancy Salvia shares her journey from financial advisor to mayor.
2025-09-2548 min
It Depends: Lessons in Technology LeadershipENCORE: The Myth of the Startup in a Large Company with Kevin StewartThis is a repeat of an episode originally released on April 13, 2025
In October 2025, I will once again be speaking at the Lead Dev New York event. Registration and information are available here. You can use the discount code “KEVIN15” to receive 15% off your registration.
In this special episode, Kevin Goldsmith is joined by longtime friend and peer Kevin Stewart, SVP of Engineering at Splice, to challenge the familiar yet flawed narrative: that a team within a large company can "operate like a startup." Drawing on their shared experiences at Adobe and divergent paths throug...
2025-08-311h 06
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartLiving in a World of Limitless OpportunitiesSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart discusses the concept of living in a world filled with limitless opportunities and the importance of embracing change and growth. He emphasizes the need to step outside of comfort zones, the power of neuroplasticity in reshaping our brains, and the significance of micro habits in fostering personal development. Stewart also highlights the role of fear in our lives and encourages listeners to challenge themselves daily. Finally, he stresses the importance of surrounding oneself with growth-minded individuals to truly thrive in a limitless world.
2025-08-2132 min
Digging In The Dirt with Kevin GallagherEric Sepenoski Long Island Farmer, Teacher, Southold Town Trustee & Author Melissa StewartMy guests on my next Digging the dirt start with Eric Sepenoski. Eric is a fourth-generation farmer at Seps Farm in East Marion, NY, on Long Island's North Fork. He’s also is an elementary school teacher and serves as an elected Trustee for the Town of Southold—where he focuses on stewarding wetlands and protecting coastal features.Then regular contributor to DITD Gloria Frazee of Rewild Long Island joins me to talk composting on Long Island. Finally, Author Melissa Stewart joins me to talk about her new children's book about the mighty carbon ato...
2025-08-2055 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartLess Is More More Is EgoSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart discusses the concept of 'enough' and the societal pressures that drive the pursuit of more. He shares personal experiences and lessons learned from his son and the Lego company, emphasizing the importance of contentment, gratitude, and relationships over material possessions. The conversation explores how to cultivate a mindset of enough through defined purpose, presence, and valuing experiences.TakeawaysLife is about so much more than things.Less is more...
2025-08-1435 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Soundtrack of Life: How Music Shapes UsIn this episode, Kevin Stewart explores the profound impact of music on his life, discussing how it serves as a source of therapy, a soundtrack to memories, and an emotional language that connects him to his feelings and experiences. He shares personal stories and insights about how music has shaped his identity and relationships, emphasizing the importance of sharing music with others.TakeawaysMusic is a powerful emotional connector.It serves as a personal soundtrack to memories.Music can be therapeutic and help process emotions.Sharing music enhances connections with others.
2025-08-0720 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartInvesting in Yourself and OthersSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart shares his personal experiences and insights on the importance of investing in oneself and others. He emphasizes that investment goes beyond financial aspects, focusing on personal growth, relationships, and community engagement. The conversation explores how to effectively invest in oneself through time management, lifelong learning, and maintaining mental and physical health. Additionally, Kevin discusses the significance of investing in others through mentorship, encouragement, and building meaningful relationships, while also addressing the challenges and rewards of such investments.TakeawaysInvesting is not just...
2025-07-3126 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartDream Bigger, Plan Better: A Halftime AssessmentIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart expresses gratitude for his creative team at Bolt and reflects on the importance of mid-year assessments. He emphasizes the need to reflect honestly on the first half of the year, reignite visions for the future, and refocus plans to ensure success in the second half. The conversation encourages listeners to dream bigger and plan better, highlighting the significance of having a clear strategy and the courage to elevate one's vision. Stewart challenges everyone to embrace their talents and strive for greatness, as the world needs their unique contributions....
2025-07-0320 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartCreating Lasting Momentum in BusinessIn this episode, Kevin Stewart discusses the concept of momentum in business and personal development. He shares his experiences of feeling a unique momentum in his company, attributing it to clear priorities, personal growth, and a supportive team. Kevin emphasizes the importance of taking action, celebrating small wins, and protecting one's energy to maintain momentum. He also addresses the inevitability of setbacks and the importance of resetting one's mindset to continue progressing.TakeawaysMomentum feels different this time due to new energy.Personal development is key to...
2025-06-2626 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartStructure, Curiosity, Legacy: Foundations of a Life That Lasts with Ben WilsonSummaryIn this engaging conversation, Kevin Stewart and Ben Wilson explore the significance of personal connections, the evolution of relationships through shared experiences like golf, and the importance of being intentional in nurturing these bonds. They discuss the Uncle B principle, emphasizing quality time over quantity, and the role of curiosity in understanding others. The dialogue also touches on the distinction between wealth and money, highlighting that true success is defined by the impact we leave behind rather than financial status. In this conversation, the speakers explore the themes of giving, personal growth, and...
2025-06-1946 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Impact of Authentic Relationships with Dan Russell Sr.SummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart engages in a heartfelt conversation with his friend Dan Russell about the power of positivity, personal growth, and the importance of community. They explore Dan's journey, the struggles that shaped him, and the impact of authentic relationships. The discussion emphasizes the significance of listening, curiosity, and seizing opportunities to make a difference in the lives of others. In this conversation, the speakers explore the themes of curiosity, connection, and the importance of living authentically. They discuss how memorable moments in sports are often tied to the people...
2025-06-1249 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartFinding Your LaughIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart explores the importance of laughter in our lives, emphasizing its benefits for both physical and mental health. He reflects on the joy of childhood laughter and discusses how adults can reconnect with that joy. The episode provides practical strategies for inviting more laughter into daily life, including being silly, surrounding oneself with joyful energy, and practicing mindfulness. Stewart encourages listeners to embrace laughter as a vital part of their well-being.TakeawaysLaughter is essential for physical and mental health.Adults laugh significantly less than children.
2025-06-0525 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartSpring Cleaning: More Than Just a ChoreIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart discusses the significance of cleaning and organization in our lives, particularly during the spring season. He shares personal anecdotes about his love for cleaning and how it helps him maintain mental clarity. The conversation transitions into the importance of spring cleaning rituals, focusing on the garage and yard, and how these activities contribute to emotional well-being. Stewart introduces the metaphor of cleaning out one's closet as a way to evaluate life, relationships, and goals, encouraging listeners to let go of what no longer serves them and create space for new...
2025-05-2928 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartFinding your Best YOU with Doug Ferner Jr HITT Quarters of RochesterIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart sits down with Doug Ferner from HQ HiTTquarters to discuss the transformative power of fitness and nutrition. They explore Doug's journey from personal health struggles to opening a gym, emphasizing the importance of mental resilience, nutrition, and community support in achieving health goals. The conversation highlights how overcoming adversity can shape leadership and personal growth, drawing parallels to the mindset of athletes like Kobe Bryant. In this conversation, the speakers explore various themes related to fitness, business evolution, and community engagement. They discuss the importance of strength training, the shift...
2025-05-2258 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartTrusting Your Gut: Molly Winget’s Career TransitionIn this engaging conversation, Kevin Stewart and Molly Winget explore Molly's unique journey from bartending to a successful career in real estate. They discuss the importance of trusting one's instincts, the power of energy and connection in personal and professional relationships, and the significance of self-belief and daily affirmations. Molly shares her experiences of overcoming fear and embracing challenges, highlighting the role of mentorship and the universe in guiding her path. The conversation is filled with laughter, insights, and motivational takeaways that inspire listeners to pursue their dreams with confidence. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the realities...
2025-05-1541 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartFinding Your Passion: A Journey to Career FulfillmentIn this episode, Kevin Stewart shares his journey of finding passion in his career, emphasizing the importance of loving what you do. He reflects on his experiences in the community of Rochester, the significance of mentorship, and the challenges of navigating career changes. Kevin discusses his transition from advertising to real estate, highlighting how this path aligns with his personality and values. He encourages listeners to seek fulfillment in their careers and to prioritize their well-being by pursuing what they love.TakeawaysFinding a career that brings joy is essential.The average person works 90,000...
2025-05-0835 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartFinding Your Why: A Journey of PurposeSummaryIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart expresses gratitude for the impact of his podcast and emphasizes the importance of finding one's 'why.' He shares a personal story about his grandfather, who inspired him to seek a purpose beyond himself. The conversation explores the courage required to discover one's why and outlines steps to help listeners identify their own purpose, ultimately encouraging them to live a life filled with meaning and impact.TakeawaysGratitude for the opportunity to share and grow.The positivity movement is making an impact.Finding your why...
2025-05-0126 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Home Bakery and Its LegacyIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart interviews Heather Tocco, the owner of The Home Bakery, which recently celebrated its 95th anniversary. Heather shares her inspiring journey of taking over a struggling bakery without prior experience and transforming it into a beloved community staple. The conversation delves into the creative concept behind the bakery's famous themed windows, particularly the Lions window, which became a sensation and brought the community together. Heather discusses the impact of her work on local businesses and the importance of fostering community pride. The episode concludes with reflections on future projects and the...
2025-04-2437 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Power of Connection: Building Meaningful RelationshipsIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart engages in a heartfelt conversation with his friend and insurance agent, Matt Bitonti ! They explore the significance of relationships, the pursuit of happiness, and the impact of effective communication. Matt shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and emphasizes the importance of tone in conversations, especially in high-stress environments like insurance. The discussion also highlights the value of organic relationships built through shared interests, such as golf, and how these connections can enhance both personal and professional lives. In this conversation, the speakers explore the multifaceted nature of golf, emphasizing...
2025-04-1752 minIt Depends: Lessons in Technology LeadershipThe Myth of the Startup in a Large Company with Kevin StewartIn this special episode, Kevin Goldsmith is joined by longtime friend and peer Kevin Stewart, SVP of Engineering at Splice, to challenge the familiar but flawed narrative: that a team inside a big company can "operate like a startup." Drawing on their shared experiences at Adobe and divergent paths through startups, they explore why innovation often stalls inside large organizations and what makes real startup environments fundamentally different.
This wide-ranging conversation touches on culture, risk, incentives, and why resource contention, not imagination, derails corporate innovation. Whether you lead a startup or a legacy company trying to move...
2025-04-131h 05
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Blessings and Challenges of ParenthoodIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart shares his heartfelt reflections on parenting, discussing the joys and challenges of raising children in today's world. He emphasizes the importance of healing oneself as a parent, creating a supportive framework for children, and instilling a belief in their potential. Through personal anecdotes and insights, he highlights the generational shifts in parenting and the critical role parents play in shaping their children's futures.TakeawaysParenting is the biggest blessing in life.The world needs better parents to combat negativity.Generational differences impact parenting styles....
2025-04-1029 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartHarnessing the Power of Energy and Finding Joy in Everyday LifeIn this episode, Kevin Stewart discusses the significance of energy in our lives, exploring what brings joy and what detracts from it. He emphasizes the importance of identifying sources of energy, implementing strategies to cultivate positivity, and the transformative power of giving back. Through personal anecdotes and practical advice, listeners are encouraged to focus on self-care, surround themselves with uplifting individuals, and pursue their passions to enhance their overall well-being.TakeawaysEnergy is crucial for achieving desired results in life.Identifying what brings joy and what steals it is essential.Focusing on positive...
2025-04-0328 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartGratitude and Growth: Living Fully in the PresentIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, Kevin Stewart discusses the significance of being present in the moment, especially as seasons change. He shares personal anecdotes about his experiences with seasonal depression and the joy of reconnecting with nature. The conversation emphasizes the importance of gratitude, self-awareness, and strategies to live fully in the present, including defining one's purpose, protecting time, and celebrating small victories.Takeaways-Being present in the moment is crucial for emotional well-being.-Seasonal changes can significantly impact our mood and energy levels.-Gratitude helps us appreciate the present and alleviate stress.
2025-03-2735 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartFacing the Fear of Failure: A Candid DiscussionIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, Kevin Stewart and EJ Swanson discuss the journey of building BOLT Creative, the importance of positive thinking, and the power of encouragement. They share personal stories about their transitions in life and business, the fears associated with failure, and the significance of surrounding oneself with the right people. The conversation emphasizes the need for hope and encouragement in both personal and professional realms, highlighting the growth of their podcast and future aspirations. In this conversation, the speakers explore the significance of professional content creation, the value of strategic partnerships, and the journey of...
2025-03-201h 02
The Engineering Leadership PodcastLeading transformation, inspiring vision & empowering teams to operate autonomously w/ Kevin Stewart #212ABOUT KEVIN STEWARTKevin Stewart is an engineering executive focused on building teams to build products. He has helped shape the engineering culture at a number of startups, digital agencies and cloud companies. Kevin is particularly experienced in leading remote and distributed teams to consistently deliver quality products. Although he currently resides in Seattle, Kevin is a lifelong New Yorker with dreams of relocating to a sunny island in the Caribbean.SHOW NOTES:Determining what you think is broken vs. what is actually broken (2:57)Focusing on the root issues around leadership & decision-making (4:46)Strategies for...
2025-03-1847 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartResilience in the Face of CatastropheIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, Kevin Stewart delves into the theme of resilience in the face of catastrophe. He discusses personal experiences of overcoming challenges and emphasizes the importance of mindset, recovery strategies, and surrounding oneself with positivity. Drawing inspiration from sports legends like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, as well as the uplifting show Ted Lasso, he outlines a formula for recovery that includes creating clear priorities, surrounding oneself with the right people, and maintaining a positive outlook. The conversation encourages listeners to believe in their potential and the power of personal growth.Takeaways
2025-03-1335 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe significance of leadership in personal and professional growthIn this episode, Kevin Stewart discusses the significance of leadership in personal and professional growth. He emphasizes that everyone possesses inherent leadership skills and explores the essential qualities that make a great leader, such as sharing a vision, providing hope, leading by example, and showing compassion. Additionally, he outlines the five levels of leadership, culminating in the concept of servant leadership, which he believes is crucial for creating a positive impact in the world. Stewart challenges listeners to embrace their leadership potential and strive to be the leaders the world needs.TakeawaysLeadership is essential...
2025-03-0627 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Joy of Fun: A Life EssentialIn this episode, Kevin Stewart discusses the significance of having fun in life, sharing personal experiences of overcoming challenges and the importance of surrounding oneself with positive, high-character individuals. He emphasizes the health benefits of fun, including stress reduction and improved mood, and encourages listeners to intentionally incorporate fun into their daily lives to foster better connections and overall well-being.TakeawaysHaving fun is essential for a fulfilling life.Life's lows can shape who we become.Surround yourself with positive and high-character individuals.Defining who you want to be around is crucial.
2025-02-2730 min
Beyond Bricks With Kevin StewartThe Power of Positivity UnleashedIn this episode of Beyond Bricks, host Kevin Stewart shares his excitement for the new season and the evolution of the podcast. He emphasizes the importance of positivity and introduces the theme for the year: 'The Power of Positivity.' Kevin discusses personal experiences that highlight the impact of a positive mindset and outlines five actionable ways to cultivate positivity in daily life. He encourages listeners to reflect on their own positivity and challenges them to take steps towards leaving a positive mark on the world.
2025-02-2028 min
The Innovator's Mindset Podcast3 Questions with Kevin Stewart - The #InnovatorsMindset #PodcastWelcome to Three Questions with Kevin Stewart! In this episode, Stewart, the Director of Innovative Schools Summits shares his history working with youth in another country and then answers these questions:
What do you hope people get from your summits?
What impact do these summits have on schools?
What do you hope that summit participants get from the speakers?
Quotes:
“All people need love.” - Kevin Stewart
“...restored my faith in education ... I still have something to give and
I'm not quitting.” - Kevin Stewart - sharing participant feedback from Innovative Schools Summit
Links:
Kevin Stewart LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin...
2024-10-1719 min
Retail Checks & BalancesHawk Podcast and SAS with Stewart TownsendIn episode 30 of Retail Checks and Balances, Kevin Spencer interviews Stewart Townsend, CEO of Podcast Hawk, as he shares his journey from selling steel to founding a podcast SaaS product, offering valuable insights into the podcasting and SaaS sectors.Tune in as they discuss the importance of time management, personal passions like car shows, and reflections on life and work balance. TIMESTAMPS[00:01:28] From Steel Sales to Podcasting.[00:04:46] Podcasting and Lead Generation Strategies.[00:08:53] I...
2024-06-1026 min
17TwentyE173 || Kevin & Stewart || April Fools' Day!This week on the 17Twenty Podcast, Kevin and Stewart start with a little levity by recapping some of the "best" April Fools' pranks of all time, but then pivot to something serious with talk about what the market is looking like in terms of job-starts and some practical "what-if" exercises to keep your teams in problem solving mode. There are some smooth wisdom nuggets in this great April Fools' Day Episode.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes o...
2024-04-0131 min17TwentyE172 || Kevin & Stewart || Spring Break UpdateAfter taking off last week for spring break, Kevin and Stewart come together to chat about the short break and talk through a few lessons learned from the places visited and the time spent with family, including a quick revisit of some of the thoughts and ideas from E114 when they recapped a fall visit to Disneyworld.Keep moving mountains! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with t...
2024-03-2533 min17TwentyE169 || Kevin, Stewart, and Tim || RSD RolloutThis week Kevin and Stewart invite back Tim Rothberg [E005] for a special episode that we've been teasing for a few weeks ... the official roll out of Rothberg Shurtleff Dang PLLC.Kevin, Stewart, and Tim talk briefly about the journey that leads to Stewart's return to the private practice of law. But more importantly, the guys discuss the excitement and anticipation of this new adventure that has been 25 years in the making and spend significant time talking about their "start up squad" and the value proposition that makes RSD a boutique law firm with an unrivaled bench o...
2024-02-2641 min17TwentyE163 || Kevin and Stewart || New Year, New GoalsIt's a new year! ... but we had some of the same tech troubles this week. Kevin and Stewart tried out a new "on the road" format and the recording dipped pretty significantly, cutting short the episode. However, what remained is classic first-of-the-year 17Twenty content about goal setting and accountability as the guys challenge each of you to make 2024 the best year ever! Keep Moving Mountains! || Show Notes ||Time Perception & Entrainment by Dopamine, Serotonin & Hormoneshttps://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/time-perception-and-entrainment-by-dopamine-serotonin-and-hormonesJames Van Der Beek Narrates Surprise #1 Best...
2024-01-1520 min
Inside The MavsEp. 29: Isaiah Stewart Trade Rumor Reaction; Mavs Bounce Back vs. Blazers; Nuggets Game PreviewOn this episode of 'Inside The Mavs', the official Dallas Mavericks Podcast of 97.1 The Freak, Kevin Gray, Mavs Pre & Post Game Host and Mavs Sports Illustrated Beat Writer Grant Afseth react to the Dallas Mavericks trade rumors for F/C Isaiah Stewart of the Detroit Pistons. The guys discuss what upside Stewart has for a potential Mavericks fit and what they would give up if anything to get Stewart from Detroit and more! Plus the guys take a closer look back at the Mavericks win over the Blazers on Saturday night and the history that Luka Doncic made and the...
2023-12-1836 min17TwentyE161 || Kevin and Stewart || Bits and PiecesThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down, reflect a little bit on the year, and reminisce on some of the funniest, reoccurring bits that have graced the podcast airwaves. We hope you enjoy a light hearted episode as we head into the Christmas season! And remember, if there's a bit that we forgot to mention, please mention it in the comments!As we sign off for the season, we want to remind you all to have a Merry Christmas and look forward to bringing you more insightful and entertaining conversations in the coming season.We'd lov...
2023-12-1834 min17TwentyE154 || Kevin and Stewart || King Saul, Job, Solomon, Samson, and PaulThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down to discuss an insightful email series from John Maxwell which unpacks the relevance of the Bible on life and leadership and the applicability of 2,000 year-old advice. This is, after all, the "greatest book on leadership ever written."|| Show Notes ||Strategic Planning Overcoming Exhaustion, by Ruiz Co.bitl.y/17TLIVEThe Maxwell Leadership Biblebit.ly/46wSGCbWe'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all o...
2023-10-1643 min17TwentyE153 || Kevin and Stewart || Mountain Mover FacadesThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down and talk about two really big, fun, and exciting, topics:What has Kevin been up to the last year?What is Kevin doing now and going forward?Spoiler Alert: For Kevin, the last year has been filled with joy and thankfulness while doing deep work on himself, others, and the construction industry. Though Kevin will keep many of the plates spinning in this new season, today's episode announces the launch of Mountain Mover Facades.Mountain Mover Facades is a glass and glazing specialty contractor h...
2023-10-0937 min17TwentyE147 || Kevin and Stewart || Nostalgia + YCCThis week Kevin and Stewart reminisce about the one year anniversary of the 100 Episode celebration and how years in TEXO's Young Constructors Council shaped who they are, how they found their tribe, and their experiences in the industry. Despite the reminiscing, there are big takeaways this week related to finding your tribe, ditching excuses and taking action, and how every step counts.Remember, for those of you who have bought the Mountain Mover Manual and have received some value out of your reading, swing over to Amazon and leave a comment for Kevin's book.|| Sh...
2023-08-2132 min17TwentyE146 || Kevin and Stewart || The Ten Principles at NikeAs Scott Reames, the keeper of Nike’s history for three decades, recounts, "a day in 1977 when [Rob] Strasser was purportedly in a fit of pique that employees were losing sight of the company’s values, he stormed into his office and pounded out on his typewriter what became a list of 10 bullet points that he felt were the central core of who/what Nike was. He slammed the sheet of paper on the copying machine, made dozens of duplicates and then taped them on office doors and put them on cubicle desks all over the building."This...
2023-08-1437 min17TwentyE143 || Kevin and Stewart || Two Stories and a Check InIn this week's episode, Kevin and Stewart share a few stories from the week, one involving a chance encounter with a celebrity by Kevin and one involving a great embarrassment for Stewart. But substantively, the guys spend some time reminding listeners that the year is really only half-over, and take a quick run around the block on the power of accomplishing goals through consistency.|| Show Notes || Global Leadership Summithttps://bit.ly/3Y74PugSet It and Forget It Marketing, David Bowmanhttps://bit.ly/3pZl1RsYo...
2023-07-2436 min17TwentyE142 || Kevin and Stewart || A Small PivotKevin and Stewart reflect this week on E001 for the purposes of evaluating the podcast journey and making a small pivot to add energy to and for the community of 17Twenty listeners.Thanks for listening. We look forward to sharing many more stories, coupled with the new energy of sprinkling topic-specific episodes for the 17Twenty community.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on s...
2023-07-1723 min17TwentyE140 || Kevin and Stewart || Twelve ThingsSome time ago, Stewart sat down with a colleague and tossed up on the whiteboard what ended up being twelve general talking points about communication, persuasion, and even project management. This week, Kevin and Stewart talk through the twelve things, discuss the pros/cons of each idea, and generally test the talking points.You might not get twelve new ideas, but you certainly will pick up a few nuggets. And in true form to our community of listeners, if you have feedback, ideas, color, or even a challenge to these twelve things ... feel free to reach out to...
2023-06-2647 min
Jessica Furey PodcastBecoming a Self-Made RealEstatepreneur with Kevin StewartIn this episode, Jessica sat down with Kevin Stewart, a top-producing agent with the GraumanRosenfeld Group at TheAgency. Kevin has received the award for Real Estate Rising Star from the Hollywood Reporter and is one of the top agents under 30. Originally from Ohio, Kevin moved to LA to scale his real estate business and accomplished this goal in a short amount of time. Kevin shares how he established a successful foundation in his business and how his passion for real estate and goals continue to be a driving force. He acknowledges his mentor Jon Grauman and discusses how he...
2023-06-1952 min17TwentyE138 || Kevin and Stewart || Mountain Mover ManualOn this week's episode, Kevin sits as the guest while Stewart and Kevin chat about the idea, the movement, the process, and the content of his newest book, Mountain Mover Manual. It's a journey a long-time in the making, and listeners will love to hear a little of how the "sausage is made" as well as some of the inside stories about getting from an idea to an Amazon best seller.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes o...
2023-06-1242 min17TwentyE135 || Kevin and Stewart || Evaluating The PieThis week Kevin and Stewart revisit the past few guests, look forward to the next few guests, spend some time chatting about what's in your time pie chart, and discuss a few strategies on how to help prioritize the most important parts.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:https://17twenty.buzzsprout.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/17twenty
2023-05-1537 min17TwentyE132 || Kevin and Stewart || Scatter ShootingAs Kevin and Stewart prepare for the next few in-studio guests, the two sit down and reflect on the prior few episodes and riff on a few ideas and issues.Keep Moving Mountains!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:https://17twenty.buzzsprout.com/https://www.linkedin.com/company/17twentyhttps://www.instagram.com/17twentypodcast
2023-04-2427 min17TwentyE129 || Kevin and Stewart || A Trifecta of DuosFor an unprecedented third week in a row (!), Kevin and Stewart lay down a "duos" track. This week two chat about the difference between effectiveness and efficiency, time management, dopamine, and the interplay among all three.As always, there are helpful and practical wisdom nuggets all throughout this weeks episode so grab your journal and get started moving mountains! // Show Notes // Huberman Labhttps://spoti.fi/3zt1UAyWe'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us ||
2023-04-0344 min17TwentyE128 || Kevin and Stewart || Daily Dad, Reflecting on Life's Little Miracles, and Other MiscellanyThis week Kevin and Stewart discuss personal growth, faith, and gratitude. They reflect on childhood memories, building habits, and being intentional with our actions. They emphasize the importance of recognizing life's challenges and finding miracles in the everyday. They also discuss the role of faith in overcoming struggles and the importance of acting on promptings.Keep Moving Mountains! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with th...
2023-03-2739 min17TwentyE127 || Kevin and Stewart || Scattering ShootingThis week Kevin and Stewart stop down to reflect on the last few weeks of guests, tell a couple of "small world" stories (about bumping in to people, treating them well, and maintaining touch points), preview some of the guests that are coming up in the next few weeks, chat about WIC week, and address/assess the undercurrents of leadership (what they are, how to identify them, etc.).Have a great week of moving mountains!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us ||
2023-03-2041 min17TwentyE118 || Kevin and Stewart || Reflections on 22 and Goal Achieving in 23This week Kevin and Stewart take on two important topics. First, the guys spend a few moments reflecting on Season 3 and some great moments throughout the 45 episodes and 3,083 minutes of content in 2022. Second, the guys talk through goal achieving, and talk through the process, plans, and power of setting and achieving goals. Buckle up for a few gut shots and challenges as we blow the doors off of Season 4.Keep Moving Mountains!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Chec...
2023-01-1649 min17TwentyE114 || Kevin and Stewart || Disney DownloadIn this episode, Kevin and Stewart chat about finishing out 2022 , banter about some personal stories and lessons learned from Kevin's recent trip to Disney, and end with a focus on generosity during this very special holiday season.The podcast returns to the studio next week with a special guest. And until next week, y'all stay out there and keep moving mountains!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement w...
2022-12-0540 min17TwentyE110 || Kevin and Stewart || It's Halloween!Happy Halloween, Mountain Movers! Following a little homage to Michael Jackson's 1982 smash hit Thriller, Kevin and Stewart talk through the pros/cons of a "fake it 'til you make it" mentality, the line between faking it and working to change your identity, initiating and having crucial conservations, and appreciating the seasons of life. Hope you grab a few wisdom nuggets from this week. And y'all keep moving mountains!// Show Notes //Thriller (song)https://bit.ly/3DmXYmhWe'd love to hear from you! Send us a text mes...
2022-10-3136 min17TwentyE109 || Kevin and Stewart || When Bears AttackIn this week's episode, Kevin and Stewart chat through the impact of the Ovaltine gaffe, walk through Kevin's new studio and related hustle, and pull a few leadership nuggets out of a news story regarding horrific bear attack (link below). // Show Notes //What Is the Oxford Comma (or Serial Comma)?, Ann Edwardshttps://bit.ly/3eWVClXBenson, Lindsay. "A lack of an Oxford comma cost dairy $5 million" cnn.com, February 9, 2018.https://cnn.it/3Tr0cryWolfson, Leo. "Wyoming Hero: College Wrestler Jumps On Grizzly To Save Friend"...
2022-10-2440 min17TwentyE105 || Kevin and Stewart || Faith - Word - Obedience - ActionThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down this week and recap the last couple shows with Kevin Butler and Eddie Penney, and then chat about Kevin's recent loop of faith, word, obedience, and action. Our hope is that you can connect and be encouraged by a personal story about daily disciplines leading to intimacy with God. And maybe there's a little wisdom nugget here that helps move the needle for you in an important part of your life.// Show Notes //Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better, by Woo-kyoung Ahnhttps://am...
2022-09-2640 min17TwentyE102 || Kevin and Stewart || Big ChangesIn this episode, Stewart literally and figuratively takes the guest seat as he chats with Kevin about having recently left the private practice of law and joined Osburn Contractors as their chief legal officer. The guys talk through how the opportunity developed and the decision points around making a change of this magnitude.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:h...
2022-08-2936 min17TwentyE099 || Kevin and Stewart || Watching the OdometerKevin and Stewart chat this week about (i) annual goal updates and the value of getting started or restarted today, even there was a fall off over the year (ii) resetting and reevaluating where you're heading, (iii) focusing on the daily practice of being a parent, (iv) an update on things Kevin and Stewart are reading and listening to outside of the prep for the podcast.... y'all keep moving mountains! // Show Notes // Leadership in Christian Perspective: Biblical Foundations and Contemporary Practices for Servant Leaders, by Justin A. Irving and Mark L. Str...
2022-08-0849 min17TwentyE098 || Kevin and Stewart || PotpourriMental health and suicide. Grace demonstrated for entry-level employees. A new Stewie-Bingo tile.This week's episode balances between a few laughs and a very serious topic. We hope you enjoy a brief "duos" episode with Kevin and Stewart this week. And if y'all need anything, don't hesitate to reach out.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:https://17twen...
2022-08-0134 min17TwentyE093 || Kevin and Stewart || Scatter ShootingIn this week on the 17Twenty podcast, Kevin and Stewart sit down for a scatter shooting episode including chatter about last week's episode with Jake Thompson, hosting Pine Cove counselors for a week, the state of the construction industry following last week's rate hike, the Warriors winning a title, little things to make employees feel appreciated, and some lessons learned from Coach K. Next week we'll be back in the studio with Michael A. Horne, Ed.D, the President and CEO at Parkland Foundation. Until we chat again, you all stay out there and keep moving mountains.
2022-06-2043 min17TwentyE090 || Kevin and Stewart || Three-Week ReviewIn this week's episode, Kevin and Stewart sit down to revisit and recap the hot-streak they have been on with the last three-weeks of guest. The guys talk through some awesome wisdom nuggets from Dale Payne, Chase Wood, and Jeff Wittenberg, and prepare for the next-three-up, as the hot streak continues.Keep Moving Mountains! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at...
2022-05-2334 min
The Jury Room- A True Crime PodcastIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist With Crime Time Nerds CollabSuicide Prevention1-800-273-8255The Jury Room Links https://www.patreon.com/juryroompodcast https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Juryroompodcast https://linktr.ee/juryroompodcastFormsGeneral case suggestionMissing PersonStickersJustice For Danielle Bertolini and Sheila FranksGuestCrime Time NerdsTwitterWelcome to our Heist Month Kickoff! We have a special guest Kevin, from the Jury Room Podcast, joining us to discuss the mysterious case of the Isabella Gardner Museum Heis...
2022-04-2456 min17TwentyE082 || Kevin and Stewart || Takeaways from Mike Sarraille at EDPThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down and rewind the latest meeting of the TEXO Executive Development Committee which featured the guest speaker, Mike Sarraille Founder and CEO of Talent War Group and ATTA , Co-Author of The Talent War, Men's Journal The Everyday Warrior Series, and podcast host. The team took pages and pages of notes and believed it was worth circling back to pass along some of that wisdom to listeners. The highlights include a dissection of Denis Rodman with the Chicago Bulls, looking outside of traditional channels to find qualified candidates your available jobs, the se...
2022-03-2130 min17TwentyE080 || Kevin and Stewart || 5 Characteristics of a Godly ...This week Kevin and Stewart talk through a few articles they read and studied that were found as a resource on the Watermark Community Church website. These articles focus on being a Godly employer and Godly employee, and are rich with gospel, verses, and truth around being faithful, honoring God, and pointing others to Him.Also, a quick apology for the sound quality this week. Stewart was out of town attending the annual Construction Law Conference and the recording quality from the hotel room had a little echo that was difficult to remove during post-processing. We'll get back...
2022-03-0744 min17TwentyE077 || Kevin and Stewart || BYLR RewindThis week, Kevin and Stewart sit down to reflect on the season of the 17Twenty podcast where they were radio DJs with a spot on Jessie Itzler's Build Your Life Resume radio station. This reflection brings back some of their favorite segments from the show, with Preston Pressley, Matt Fisher, David Fultz, and Daniel Harris.You're going to love this rewind episode. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further en...
2022-02-1438 min17TwentyE074 || Kevin and Stewart || Setting GoalsThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down to talk about the process of setting, keeping, managing, and celebrating goals. The conversation revolves around how Kevin goes about doing this with his teams, and the guys talk through pros, cons, strategies, and implementation ideas to help make 2022 the best year ever, for you and your team. We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:
2022-01-2435 min17TwentyE071 || Kevin and Stewart || 2021 Year in ReviewIn this week's episode, Kevin and Stewart sit down and look back at and review the year. Lots of shout-outs this week as the 17Twenty crew talks through cool moments of the year, being trusted with the stories of people, the questions that gets asked the most about the podcast, the reach of the podcast in 2021, and other thoughts, musings, and thanks as the 17Twenty crew closes out another year.Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us ||
2021-12-2039 min17TwentyE064 || Kevin and Stewart || Empathy and UncertaintyKevin and Stewart sit down this week and talk about lessons learned from a recent trip to NYC for the World of Business Forum, and a few buzzwords that very hot right now, empathy and uncertainty. The conversation centers around how these ideas around empathy are implemented both internally and externally, and information management around these ideas to make sure that when the questions are asked the feedback doesn't hit the floor. And then Kevin shares a four-step plan he learned while in NYC about addressing uncertainty and the fear that often time creeps in.// Show Not...
2021-11-0144 min17TwentyE061 || Kevin and Stewart || Defining Success and Vulnerability Through HiringThis week Kevin and Stewart sit down to talk about a couple of topics including teasing a long list of upcoming guests, unpacking what success looks like (and how a right definition of success helps set priorities), and difficulties in hiring and adding to your teams in this environment (and how doing that offers opportunities to show corporate culture and lean in to vulnerabilities).Hope you can pull out a few #wisdomnuggets for the week! Enjoy! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us ||
2021-10-1134 min17TwentyE058 || Kevin and Stewart || PotpourriThe 17Twenty crew sits down this week to tackle a few issues and ideas, including Kevin's marathon training, a few leadership lessons learned from Kevin and Quinn's recent trip to the theatre to watch the new Paw Patrol movie, and some chatter around a few Harvard Business Review articles about burnout and adapting leadership style.While the guys jokingly talk about how the listeners are "stuck" with Kevin and Stewart every once in a while, these episodes have some great things to learn and talk through with your team. We hope you're enriched.Queue it u...
2021-09-2043 min
Sir Kevin SaysEpisode XLIII - Tim Stewart (Guitarist for Lady Gaga, Rihanna) Season IVThanks for checking out Episode XLIII with Tim Stewart! If there's one thing I've always known about Tim is that his humility is never a thing of the past. Truly appreciate him coming out to do this with me!
BIOGRAPHY
Tim Stewart is an LA based guitarist/writer/producer. He currently splits his time playing for Lady Gaga, Rihanna and his own project called TheBandKnives. Over the years he has performed and or recorded with wide array of artists including Lady Gaga, Rihanna, J-lo, Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Britney Spears, Destiny's Child, Je...
2021-07-291h 0117TwentyE045 || Kevin and Stewart || Mindset, Motivating Your Team, and Adding to Your TeamAfter a few weeks of big hitter guests, Kevin and Stewart sit down to chat through some of the highlights from these last few episodes and tackle a few new ideas. Starting with a quick recap of the #17TwentyChallenge, they dive in to challenging yourself around mindset, the working on motivating your team, and varying approaches to to adding people to your team.Hope you enjoy! We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all m...
2021-06-2139 min17TwentyE038 || Kevin and Stewart || Faith in the Workplace, Positive Work Cultures, and Common Daily ChallengesIn this episode, Kevin and Stewart tackle a few quick-hit ideas including sharing your faith in the workplace, the power of a positive work culture, and some of their common daily challenges (and how they are working on them).For today's show notes, we had a few links we wanted to share:A Revolutionary Perspective on Work, Jonathan Pokluda, Watermark Community Church, January 31, 2017 (https://www.watermark.org/message/4445-a-revolutionary-perspective-on-work)Proof That Positive Work Cultures Are More Productive, Emma Seppälä and Kim Cameron, Harvard Business Review, December 01, 2015 (https://hbr.org/2015/12/proof-that-positive-work-cultures-are-more-productive)Also, a quick acknowledgement for...
2021-05-0359 min17TwentyE036 || Amy Stewart || Fail Fast, Get Up and GoThis week 17Twenty hosts Amy Stewart, of the Stewart Law Group.The team discusses (i) lessons learned from playing and coaching high level athletics, (ii) her journey from student athlete to trial attorney, (iii) the process of envisioning what running a law firm should look like and implementing that vision, (iv) mentorship and encouragement of young professionals in an environment that demands perfectionism, (v) diversity, equality and inclusion initiatives, (vi) ways to advance the ongoing DEI dialogue in America, (vii) becoming a mentor or mentee and strategies for growing those relationships.Also commended to everyone's...
2021-04-191h 2217TwentyE035 || Kevin and Stewart || Things I Wish I KnewIn this week's episode, Kevin and Stewart ruminate about things that they wished younger versions of themselves knew. It's an interesting, winding set of stories, anecdotes, and nuggets told from the heart to help others see the world differently, cast vision, and hopefully spark change that impacts others.We'd love to hear from you! Send us a text message here!|| Connect with Us || Check out all our episodes on all major streaming platforms, and further engagement with the 17Twenty crew on social media at:https://17twenty.buzzsprout.com/h...
2021-04-1232 min