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City Cast PittsburghWhy Ed Gainey Wants To Stay Pittsburgh's MayorFour men are vying to lead the city of Pittsburgh, so ahead of the primary on May 20, we're asking each of them to tell us why they think they're the best person for the job. We're kicking things off with our current mayor, Ed Gainey. He served in the state house for almost a decade and, in 2021, became the only challenger to ever beat out an incumbent mayor. We talk to Gainey about his biggest achievements and challenges in office so far, and why he believes he deserves another term.This is the first installment of our...2025-04-1446 min
The Big K Morning ShowMayor Ed Gainey Says His PiecePittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey sits down with Larry for the 8 o clock hour. In this segment Gainey sets the records straight about certain issues.2025-03-1114 min
Vol Club ConfidentialEpisode 84: Mashack and Gainey on March Madness & MoreWhat does it take to be a Vol? Guards Jahmai Mashack and Jordan Gainey sit down to talk buzzer-beaters, the madness of March, and the work that never stops—even in the offseason. From the loudest moment in Thompson-Boling history to epic one-on-one battles in practice, they break down the team’s chemistry, recruiting, and their thoughts on NCAA changes. And if you thought Gainey’s jumper was surprising, wait until you hear about his salad dressing choices.2025-03-1031 min
Volquest.comVol Club Confidential: Jahmai Mashack and Jordan GaineyWhat does it take to be a Vol? Guards Jahmai Mashack and Jordan Gainey sit down to talk buzzer-beaters, the madness of March, and the work that never stops—even in the offseason. From the loudest moment in Thompson-Boling history to epic one-on-one battles in practice, they break down the team’s chemistry, recruiting, and their thoughts on NCAA changes. And if you thought Gainey’s jumper was surprising, wait until you hear about his salad dressing choices.Want more insider content on Tennessee athletes and access to exclusive events? Join the Volunteer Club and enjoy episodes and po...2025-03-1031 min
Unicorn Bakery - Wie Startup Gründer erfolgreiche Firmen aufbauenHow Strava built a Global Fitness Community with 100M+ users | Expanding a consumer app to 196 Countries | Why Strava never intended to be a Venture Case | Hiring Young Potentials instead of Senior Staff (with Strava Co-Founder Mark Gainey)Mark Gainey, co-founder of Strava, joins Fabian Tausch to share the incredible journey of building one of the world’s most beloved fitness platforms. Mark reflects on the pivotal moments, challenges, and lessons learned from its early beginnings in 1995 as a "virtual locker room" concept to becoming a global community with over 100 million registered users. Strava generates more than $265M in revenue (2023 numbers) and is growing profitably.Mark dives into how Strava found its niche, scaled globally, and maintained its focus on engagement over vanity metrics. He also shares insights on building a mission-driven company, navigating in...2025-03-071h 34
DeKalb Talks Tourism66: Nichelle Gainey, CEO of Silverstone InternationalWe’re diving into one of the biggest events coming to Atlanta—The FIFA World Cup! We sat down with Nichelle Gainey, CEO of Silverstone International, to talk about the massive impact this will have on the city, how DeKalb County plays a key role in welcoming visitors and creating an unforgettable experience for fans, and what goes on behind the scenes of a global event like this. Plus, Nichelle shares her incredible journey in the sports and hospitality world.Silverstone International: https://beta.zonenetlink.com/Nichelle’s LinkedIn: https...2025-03-051h 08
No PlaybookPlay Your Game (Jayson Gainey)Guest: Jayson Gainey (Knoxville Catholic Basketball)Jayson Gainey joins me on the show to talk about his professional goal of being a college coach one day, Knox Catholic's current season, and he shares some of his fashion tips. Jayson is the brother of Tennessee Vols basketball player, Jordan Gainey, and son of Tennessee assistant coach, Justin Gainey. This episode is sponsored by Stinnett Collision. Please follow the show on TikTok and Instagram @noplaybookpod. Support the show2025-03-0213 min
Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report with Craig Dawson#92 | Interview with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of PittsburghSoul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #92 | Interview with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh
Join Craig as he discusses with Mayor Gainey:
1) Mayor Gainey as we celebrate Black History Month here in Pittsburgh what does it mean to be Pittsburgh's first Black Mayor?
2) Mayor Gainey, much has been said about safety in the City of Pittsburgh, Can you talk to our listeners about your efforts to retain and grow our police fire, and EMT ranks?
3) Is revitalization of downtown Pittsburgh one of your goals if re-elected for...2025-02-0533 minCity Cast PittsburghMayor Gainey on Taxing UPMC. Plus, Housing Debates & Pittsburgh's Exploding ToiletA toilet exploded in the City-County Building — and it might be a warning sign about other city-owned property. The Republican race for mayor is heating up for the first time in decades and we’re giving you the need-to-knows from an 11-hour planning meeting that will shape how Pittsburghers buy and rent their spaces. Plus, Mayor Ed Gainey joins us to explain exactly who’s been holding up progress on getting taxes from the city’s biggest nonprofits.Notes and references from today’s show:
Moreno launches another Republican bid for mayor of Pittsburgh [WESA]
Pittsburgh businessma...2025-01-3131 min
The Bryan Hanks ShowEpisode 1217 (Hour 2): Landry Gainey and Robert KravitzIt's Parrott Academy day on the show as we're joined by boys' head basketball coach Landry Gainey and APA Athletics Director Robert Kravitz.
Coach Gainey shares his journey to APA that wound through ENC to the University of Mount Olive to Oklahoma to Parrott. He also tells us about the 2024-25 Patriots, who are in the midst of a six-game winning streak and off to an 8-2 start to the season.
Coach Kravitz shares the details of tonight's "Pink-Out" to honor an APA athlete who is battling brain cancer. He also shares his thoughts on the hiring of Bill Belichick...2024-12-1259 minSoul Pitt Media Health & Business Report with Craig Dawson#88 | Interview with Olga George, Press Secretary, Office of the Mayor Ed GaineySoul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #88 | Interview with Olga George, Press Secretary, Office of the Mayor Ed Gainey
Join Craig as he discusses with Olga:
1) Olga, growing up on the island of St. Croix did you ever imagine yourself in your current position?
2) Olga, you are considered a Legend in Journalism and Communications in the city of Pittsburgh. Can you talk to our listeners about the road you traveled to become the current Press Secretary to Mayor Ed Gainey?
3) Olga, what advice can you give our younger...2024-11-2838 min
Says Who Sports with John DauphinEpisode 28: Justin Gainey, Associate Head Coach Tennessee Vols Men's Basketball, Visits with Says Who SportsJustin Gainey, Associate Head Coach for Tennessee Vols Men’s Basketball, visits with Says Who Sports to discuss the program’s Elite Eight run last season, the ingredients that make the SEC what he believes is the toughest conference in the country, the powerful life lessons he continues to learn from mentor and Vols’ Coach Rick Barnes, the influence of NIL on recruiting (including the positives Gainey says it brings to the player/fan relationship), the noteworthy impact his approach to coaching defense has had on the team, his days as a former player and captain at NC State and wh...2024-11-2233 min
All Things NegotiationWinning Through Negotiation with Strava co-founder Mark GaineyIn this episode, Stan speaks with Mark Gainey, a highly successful tech entrepreneur who has built two prominent companies, Kana Software and Strava. Mark shares his journey from learning the art of persuasion and negotiating in the business world to managing a global fitness app with over 125 million users. We dive deep into the pivotal moments of his career, including his early experiences at TA Associates, his enduring partnership with co-founder Michael Horvath, and the critical decisions that shaped Strava's success. Gain insights into effective communication, raising venture capital, handling board conflicts, and internationally expanding a business. Whether you're...2024-11-1959 minSoul Pitt Media Health & Business Report with Craig Dawson#84 | Interview with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of PittsburghSoul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #84 | Interview with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh
Join Craig as he discusses with Mayor Gainey:
1) Mayor Gainey, growing up did you ever envision yourself as the Mayor of Pittsburgh?
2) Can you talk to our listeners about your journey to become Mayor of Pittsburgh?
3) Recently you announced your plans to run for a second term. What is your vision for our city in your second term?
Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought...2024-10-0232 minCity Cast PittsburghWho’s Going To Challenge Mayor Gainey?Description:Mayor Ed Gainey recently announced his bid for re-election – much earlier than expected. (After all, he can’t officially become a candidate until January.) TribLive’s Julia Burdelski joins us to talk about Gainey’s track record, why he announced so soon, and who might decide to challenge him next year. Plus, she shares what we can expect from the mayor’s office over the coming months.Learn more about the sponsor of this September 16th episode:City TheatreBecome a member of City Cast Pittsburgh at membership.citycast.fm.Want m...2024-09-1617 min
Marching to MadnessEpisode 960: Tennessee associate head coach Justin GaineyCoach Justin Gainey checks into “Marching to Madness” as he is in his 19th season in college coaching which has featured a position in each of the Power 6 conferences. Coach Gainey discusses his role as the Volunteers’ defensive coordinator and brings in philosophical ideas and the approach to basketball under Coach Rick Barnes at Tennessee. Coach Gainey played on the point at NC State for Coach Herb Sendek from 1996-2000. He started in the Wolfpacks’ 67 games in his last two seasons where his defense and playmaking were essential means for NC State. Topics of Discussion Include: Coach Ga...2024-08-2623 min
Wiregrass High School Football ReportNorthside Methodist Academy Knights Head Coach Stefan GaineyThis week Phillip Jordan is joined by Northside Methodist head coach Stefan Gainey. Coach Gainey discusses the excitement level for the first game week of the season. He also breaks down the off-season focus of the team, and what he learned in year one of being a head coach. Then, Phillip asks Coach Gainey about new quarterback John Michael Mordecai and the playmakers on offense. The Knights return Jordan Sanford on defense and coach talks about what to expect on that side of the ball. Finally, Coach Gainey previews the season opener against Pataula Charter out of Georgia.2024-08-1938 min
FemmeFinancial PodcastEp 7: Balancing Life and Leadership: Kira Gainey's Financial JourneyKira Gainey’s journey began on the farms outside Baltimore, Maryland, where her lifelong passion for horses led her to competitive riding along the East Coast throughout her college years, eventually steering her toward a career as an Equestrian Coach.Driven by a profound passion for learning and exploring life, Kira found her purpose in helping others recognize their potential. Her coaching and teaching career, which spanned over two decades, saw her mentoring a diverse range of individuals, from college equestrians to preschoolers.In 2015, Kira sought to broaden her impact and explore new opportunities by jo...2024-08-0122 min
The Rising Coaches PodcastEpisode 72: Justin Gainey, Associate Head Coach, TennesseeJustin Gainey is the current Associate Head Coach at Tennessee. Coach Gainey’s coaching background ranges in various roles at NC State, following his playing career, Elon University, Justin Gainey is the current Associate Head Coach at Tennessee. Coach Gainey’s coaching background ranges in various roles at NC State, following his playing career, Elon University, Appalachian State, Marquette, Santa Clara and currently, the University of Tennessee. Gainey has been known for his tremendous defensive and recruiting strategies while helping his guards to excel on their perimeter play, helping the Vols to number 5 in the AP poll and recording nume...2024-07-011h 03
FSAcast111. Alachua County Sheriff Emery GaineyIn this episode, FSA speaks with Alachua County Sheriff Emery Gainey. A veteran of the Office who began his career in 1982, he rose through the ranks holding leadership positions in numerous areas of the sheriff’s office operations. Then, after a 25-year career with the sheriff’s office, Sheriff Gainey became the Director of Law Enforcement & Victim Services for three Florida Attorneys General as well as the Sheriff of Marion County in 2016. We cover many other important public safety topics, but also learn about why serving as a board member for the Florida Special Olympics was such an honor and a...2024-06-0441 min
Habitual Excellence, Presented by Value CaptureJourney Towards Habitual Excellence: Lessons with Ed Gainey
In this podcast episode, Ken Segel, the CEO of Value Capture, meets with Mayor Ed Gainey, City of Pittsburgh, to discuss the city's journey toward habitual excellence and Mayor Gainey's leadership learnings.
We will explore the principles of habitual excellence as exemplified by Mayor Ed Gainey of Pittsburgh. The episode delves into Gainey's leadership style, focusing on his commitment to continuous improvement and excellence in public service. It highlights Gainey's background and how his experiences have shaped his approach to leadership. Additionally, the post discusses specific initiatives and strategies implemented by Gainey to foster positive c...2024-04-0233 min
Rowers Choice - Innovating Rowing2024e4 - Mark Gainey - Strava2024e4 - Mark Gainey - StravaMark Gainey was a kid from Reno, Nevada who never expected to end up on the Harvard Rowing team. Mark was actually recruited to Harvard for running! Mark was a fast cross country runner who had an unfortunate injury that ultimately let him to the Harvard boathouse. Once he got in a boat he was hooked. On top of that, he met his future business partner. Now years later, Mark has launched multiple successful companies, most recently, the fitness app STRAVA. 2024-02-2957 minCity Cast PittsburghGainey’s Favorite Mascot, Restaurant & Pgh Holiday NomsWhere does Mayor Ed Gainey go to unwind? What’s his favorite restaurant? Is he a hockey guy, or a Steelers stan? Which mascot is his all-time favorite, and why isn’t it ALCOSAN’s Frankie the Fish? We kept the mics hot to ask the city’s top official a few of your silliest questions.A couple past shows to check out:Budgets, bridges & why Gainey thinks sidewalks are sexyWhy can’t Pittsburgh score an NBA team?Want some more Pittsburgh news?
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No PlaybookChip on Their Shoulder (Jordan Gainey)Guest: Jordan Gainey (Tennessee Vols Basketball)Joining me on the show today is Jordan Gainey who is new to the Tennessee Vols this season. He transferred from South Carolina Upstate where he was their leading scorer last season. Jordan’s dad is Coach Justin Gainey for the Vols. So, of course we talk about what that’s like…playing for your dad. We talk about their recent trips to Italy and Honolulu, and we even give out some superlatives to current players on the team. This was recorded the day after Tennessee's game at UNC!...2023-12-0416 minWiregrass High School Football ReportInterview with Northside Methodist Head Coach Stefan GaineyThis week on "The Wiregrass High School Football Report", Phillip Jordan is joined by Northside Methodist Academy Knights head coach Stefan Gainey. Coach Gainey talks about the excitement around the team with the season weeks away, getting the head coach job in December, and breaks down the 2023 team.2023-08-0728 min
Wiregrass High School Football ReportInterview with Northside Methodist Head Coach Stefan GaineyThis week on "The Wiregrass High School Football Report", Phillip Jordan is joined by Northside Methodist Academy Knights head coach Stefan Gainey. Coach Gainey talks about the excitement around the team with the season weeks away, getting the head coach job in December, and breaks down the 2023 team.
2023-08-0728 min
B2B Marketing: The Provocative TruthDisrupting the System with Category Creation, with Scott Gainey, CMO of NileIn this episode of B2B Marketing: The Provocative Truth, Benedict talks to Scott Gainey about the challenges of creating a new category as a disruptive company. In order for a company to be an innovator in the world today, it requires significant effort into creating something truly new for the industry you’re in. In the case of many B2B companies, this effort is put into creating a whole new category within the sector by offering a solution that reshapes how people view a type of product or service. However, to be truly disruptive and...2023-06-2124 min
Terra API Podcast - Stay Fit, Stay ConnectedCo-founder of Strava: Mark GaineyWe had this podcast with the co-founder of Strava, and the Executive Chairman, discussing the company's growth over the years and its vision for the future. Gainey shared how Strava evolved from a basic performance-tracking platform to a community-driven fitness platform. He also discussed the importance of balancing fun and data analytics to keep users motivated.
Gainey highlighted the importance of user feedback in shaping Strava's development and how the company has grown to over 100 million registered users. He emphasized the need for Strava to continually innovate to stay relevant and discussed the company's strategy for rolling out new features, w...2023-03-1655 min
Sweet Tea and Jesus PodcastEP.09 "How to be a disciple who makes disciples" Interview with Mark Gainey -Part TwoSend us a textPODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus PodcastHOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdamEPISODE TITLE: “How to be a disciple who makes disciples" - PART TWOINTERVIEW WITH: Mark GaineyRELATED ARTICLES, RESOURCES, AND CONTENT:Related Sweet Tea +Jesus resources:ST+J Episode 05 "What is a disciple?"Around the web:"4 Invitations: How the Four Disciple-Making Invitations of Jesus Can Help You Be a Disciple Who Makes Di...2023-02-1331 min
Sweet Tea and Jesus PodcastEP.08 "How to be a disciple who makes disciples." Interview with Mark Gainey -Part OneSend us a textPODCAST: Sweet Tea + Jesus PodcastHOSTS: Kelsey Hamrick + Tara McAdamEPISODE TITLE: “How to be a disciple who makes disciples" - PART ONEINTERVIEW WITH: Mark GaineyRELATED ARTICLES, RESOURCES, AND CONTENT:Related Sweet Tea +Jesus resources:ST+J Episode 05 "What is a disciple?"Around the web:"4 Invitations: How the Four Disciple-Making Invitations of Jesus Can Help You Be a Disciple Who Makes Di...2023-02-0623 min