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Breakfast Leadership ShowRethinking Wellness and Feedback Loops in Today’s Workplace with Andrew RonchettoEpisode Title: Rethinking Wellness and Feedback Loops in Today’s Workplace
Show Notes:
In this episode of the Breakfast Leadership Show, Michael connects with business strategist Andrew Ronchetto to explore how organizations must evolve their approach to wellness, leadership, and performance in an ever-changing workforce.
Redefining Wellness & Feedback in the Modern Workplace
Michael and Andrew dive into the shifting dynamics of today’s workforce and why it’s time to rethink traditional wellness programs and feedback mechanisms. Andrew shares insights from his business consulting background, along with lessons from a recent personal transf...2025-06-2329 min
Be On® the MoveEpisode 017: Stop Gaslighting Burnout When the Real Problem is Culture with Michael LevittIn this episode of Be On the Move, the focus is on purpose-driven performance and holistic wellness. Andrew welcomes Michael Levitt, the founder and Chief Burnout Officer of the Breakfast Leadership Network. Levitt's expertise in burnout prevention, as an author and keynote speaker, is highlighted throughout the discussion. The key topics include recognizing signs of burnout, the impacts of prolonged stress, the importance of setting healthy boundaries, and reevaluating organizational work structures. Levitt emphasizes the need for trust, proper communication, and the shift from traditional managerial roles to coaching approaches. The conversation underscores the importance of...2025-05-2747 min
BLINDSPOTTING: A Racing Podcast For The People, By The PeopleCHAOS AT TALLADEGAMichael and Travis recount their harrowing encounter at Talladega with The Alabama A-Hole that turned their weekend upside down. NASCAR races never fail to disappoint -- you don't want to miss it! (Oh, and we review Texas and have some fun topics in the Segment Segment).2025-05-0953 minBLINDSPOTTING: A Racing Podcast For The People, By The PeopleEpisode 116: Short Tracks SuckWe start this week as a golf podcast before moving back to racing. Andrew gets "saucy" after another lackluster Bristol race, discuss the need to change GWCs, the struggles of young driver and cap it all with a motorsports-based version of Scattergories.2025-04-181h 07
Beat Motel ZineBad Band Reunions vs Good Reunions & Michael Crawford joining QueenThis week on Beat Motel, Andrew welcomes Daz Hewitt, Ipswich music legend and former bandmate, to talk about band reunions—both glorious and catastrophic. Of course, they immediately derail the topic and spiral into madness.
Expect absolute nonsense, including:
🎸 New Wave of Pretty Heavy Metal – Daz accidentally invents a new genre while describing Poison, and we might be onto something.
🎶 Billy Idol is Davros in Doctor Who – Apparently, Billy Idol’s 90s motorbike accident means he’d make a great Dalek overlord. This is now canon.
🎭 Status Quo: The Musical – Andrew describes Queen’s ref...2025-02-031h 08
Breakfast Leadership ShowNavigating the Challenging 2025 Job Market with Andrew Crapuchettes RedBalloon CEO
Summary
Personal Experiences and Job Market
Michael and Andrew discussed their personal experiences and professional backgrounds. Michael appreciated their conversation and mentioned some recent articles in the Wall Street Journal related to job postings and the job market. Andrew shared his background, including his experience in starting various businesses, focusing on labor market data and job creation. He also mentioned his current location in Idaho and his family. The conversation ended with Michael expressing his admiration for Idaho and the job market.
Navigating the Challenging Job Market
Michael and Andrew discussed the current state of the job market, noting that...2025-02-0325 min
Performance Intelligence Podcast#124 2nd Most Popular Podcast of 2024: The Art of Public Speaking and Influence, and how to Change Minds - Michael McQueenMichael McQueen is one of the world’s leading public speakers and works with companies like Google, Toyota and Mastercard and has helped some of the world’s most successful brands navigate uncertainty and stay ahead of the curve. Michael is a multi-award-winning speaker, change strategist and author of 10 books including his most recently published best-seller, Mindstuck, a ground-breaking guide for Mastering the Art of Persuasion & Changing Stubborn Minds. In this discussion we’re tackling a common fear, a phobia, that so many people experience from teenagers to retirees. A phobia reported across multiple...2025-01-152h 13
Bits Bytes & BeyondEp. 9 - Gaming Guerrillas and Antarctic Filler NazisSend us a textJoin hosts Michael, Drew, and Aaron as they dive deep into a captivating blend of history, politics, and gaming in this episode of Bits, Bites, and Beyond.The conversation kicks off with an exploration of Operation High Jump, a mysterious post-WWII military mission in Antarctica. The hosts discuss the intriguing conspiracy theories surrounding secret Nazi bases and the implications of military operations in icy landscapes.Transitioning to the political arena, they tackle pressing issues...2024-12-1039 min
Bits Bytes & BeyondEpisode 8: From Flight Sim Fiascos to Alien Encounters - Gaming and BeyondSend us a textIn this thrilling episode of "Bits, Bytes, and Beyond," hosts Michael, Drew, and Aaron dive headfirst into a whirlwind of gaming, technology, and the mysteries of the universe. The episode kicks off with an exploration of the chaotic launch of Flight Simulator, highlighting the struggles gamers faced with its streaming issues. The conversation then shifts gears to the world of sim racing, where the crew discusses the intricate details and realistic physics of Assetto Corsa, including the anticipation for its next evolution and the depth of its customization options.2024-11-261h 11
Bits Bytes & BeyondEpisode 7: Would You Drink Chernobyl Vodka?Send us a textIn this week's episode of Bits, Bytes, and Beyond, hosts Michael, Drew, and Aaron serve up a dynamic discussion that spans gaming, technology, cars, and the intriguing intersections between them.From Chernobyl Vodka to Gaming GaloreDrew kicks things off with a fascinating—and somewhat unsettling—find: a Russian vodka called Atomic, distilled from apples grown in none other than the Chernobyl exclusion zone. The hosts delve into the safety and allure of sipping on something with such...2024-11-1245 min
Bits Bytes & BeyondEpisode 6: From Tesla Cops to Election Plots - This Episode Has It AllSend us a textIn this episode of "Bits, Bytes, and Beyond," the hosts, Michael, Drew, and Aaron, delve into a wide array of topics spanning politics, technology, firearms, and the automotive industry. The discussion kicks off with the political landscape, touching on a Trump rally featuring Elon Musk and the controversial idea of a daily prize for registered voters, which faced legal challenges. The conversation shifts to the intricacies of the U.S. tax system and the perceived injustices of income tax, sparking a broader discussion about the economic pressures on middle-class Americans. The hosts express...2024-11-051h 22
Bits Bytes & BeyondEpisode 5: Government Error 404Send us a textIn the latest episode of "Bits, Bites, and Beyond," hosts Michael, Drew, and Aaron dive into the world of conspiracy theories, offering a mix of humor and skepticism. The trio explores popular theories such as the Flat Earth, moon landing conspiracies, and the idea of a hollow moon. They also discuss the infamous Black Knight satellite and its mysterious origins. The conversation takes a turn into the realm of aliens, touching on government disclosures and alleged sightings. The hosts debate the plausibility of the 9/11 conspiracy theories, emphasizing the importance of questioning narratives while...2024-10-291h 06Performance Intelligence Podcast105 A Gold Medal Olympian's Story of Reinvention | Michael KlimWith 17 years of world-class swimming and breaking a world record, Michael's faced incredible highs—and now, new challenges. Since 2020, Michael has been in the fight of his life, living with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare autoimmune disorder that causes chronic pain, loss of sensation, and muscle weakness, particularly in his legs. In this episode Andrew and Michael discuss:4:20 The unexpected turn Michael’s life has taken since 2020, an explanation of CIPD and Michael’s life up until his diagnosis.11:50 Some of Michael’s swimming regrets and how he took some of the wrong...2024-08-281h 18
The Property Funder PodcastEP59 Unlocking the Future of Property Development with Andrew MurrayUnlocking the Future of Property Development: Insights from Andrew MurrayIn this episode of The Property Funder Podcast, host Michael Dean speaks with Andrew Murray, founder of Morpheus & Co, a company specializing in interior design and property development. The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including the recent change in government, challenges in the property development sector, the importance of skilled labour, and the evolution of Morpheus & Co over the past 30 years. They also touch on personal anecdotes, the impact of AI on the industry, and future aspirations. Highlights:Government Change and...2024-07-171h 20
Grey Matter with Michael KrasnyI'm Anything but a Luddite: An Hour with Entrepreneur Andrew KeenSilicon Valley acclaimed entrepreneur and author Andrew Keen of Keen on and Keen on Substack joined us. We heard his views on the Internet and big tech companies and how new agency and a middle ground are needed rather than regulation or new technology. Andrew discussed the future of work as well as failures of Facebook despite its economic successes; the damage potential of AI; failures of the digital revolution and Israel as a U.S. junior partner. He additionally touched on privacy and surveillance; Google's "Do no Evil" and Google as the first AI company and AI's running the...2024-06-061h 06
The Rational EgoistThe Rational Egoist: Exploring Ayn Rand's Aesthetic Theory with Andrew BernsteinThe Rational Egoist: Exploring Ayn Rand's Aesthetic Theory with Andrew Bernstein
Join host Michael Liebowitz for a captivating episode of The Rational Egoist as he engages in an enlightening discussion with Andrew Bernstein, an esteemed Objectivist philosopher and novelist, on the aesthetic theory of Ayn Rand. In this stimulating conversation, Michael and Andrew delve into the rich tapestry of Rand's aesthetics, exploring its philosophical foundations, artistic implications, and enduring relevance in the realm of culture and creativity.
Drawing on his deep understanding of Objectivist philosophy and literary analysis, Andrew Bernstein offers valuable insights into Ayn...2024-05-2858 min
Passive Mobile Home Park InvestingInterview with Michael O'Connor of mPark Partners LLCWelcome back to the Passive Mobile Home Park Investing Podcast, hosted by Andrew Keel. In this episode of the Passive Mobile Home Park Investing Podcast our host Andrew Keel interviews Michael O’Conner, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of mPark Partners.
Michael O'Connor, an accomplished entrepreneur and investor, brings a wealth of experience garnered from consulting with Fortune 500 companies and large government entities. He holds a Master's degree in Business Administration, specializing in Finance, Strategy, and Operations from Carnegie Mellon University, complemented by an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.
In hi...2024-04-0946 minGrey Matter with Michael KrasnyAndrew Fraknoi - Science - A Total View of the Total EclipseAstronomer Andrew Fraknoi joined us to dispense his usual passionate and illuminating clarity on the April 8 total solar eclipse and eclipses per se and more. He spoke of best places to view, optimal weather conditions, proper eyeglasses and what not to wear, as well as how to observe with a colander and why we cannot see a total solar eclipse from any other planet in our solar system. We were able to touch, too, on some eclipse myths and include sidebars about a bright sight twelve billion light years away, astrology and what may have been here before the big...2024-03-191h 00
The Legacy Wealth Code PodcastThe Passive Income Playbook -A Build to Rent Strategy Giving You Time Freedom & Financial ProsperityUnlock the secrets to building long-term wealth with real estate mogul Jim Sheils in this latest Legacy Wealth Code episode. Having triumphed over the challenges of Andrew's heart surgeries, my co-host and I, Michael Notbohm, are thrilled to bring you a conversation brimming with strategies for cultivating a robust portfolio. Jim, a partner with Southern Impression homes, takes us through his remarkable journey from seizing foreclosures to pioneering within the build-to-rent sector, crystallizing why patience and top-tier investments are non-negotiable for legacy builders.Imagine a world where construction loans are a relic of the past. That's the...2024-03-1434 minPerformance Intelligence Podcast#82 Michael McQueen - The Art of Public Speaking and Influence, and how to Change MindsMichael McQueen is one of the world’s leading public speakers and works with companies like Google, Toyota and Mastercard and has helped some of the world’s most successful brands navigate uncertainty and stay ahead of the curve. Michael is a multi-award-winning speaker, change strategist and author of 10 books including his most recently published best-seller, Mindstuck, a ground-breaking guide for Mastering the Art of Persuasion & Changing Stubborn Minds. In this discussion we’re tackling a common fear, a phobia, that so many people experience from teenagers to retirees. A phobia reported across multiple...2024-02-141h 53
The Irish FIRE PodcastProperty VS Stocks, With Andrew In this episode, Michael talks with Andrew, who was last on the podcast in 2021 talking about Investment Trusts. This time, Michael and Andrew compared property VS stock. Likely the most discussed topic on many FIRE groups, what is the better investment, property or stocks?
Andrew looks at the pros and cons of each and makes a conclusion about the better investment.
Disclaimer: Michael and Andrew are not professional investors and nothing in this episode should be considered financial advise.
Show Notes:
Andrew's previous podcast episode:
https://www.firepodcast.ie/investment-trusts-with-andrew
...2024-01-2826 min
The RebelRebel PodcastGet Back Up With Andrew LaflecheFrom Combat To Costa Rica Host: Michael Dargie, THE REBELREBEL PODCAST Guest: Andrew Lafleche, AUTHOR & POET In this episode of The RebelRebel Podcast, host Michael Dargie engages in a fascinating conversation with Andrew Lafleche, a multifaceted author and adventurer. Broadcasting from Costa Rica's Playa del Coco, Andrew shares his remarkable journey from being an infantry combat veteran to a novelist, poet, and eco-warrior with the Sea Shepherd organization. He delves into his passion for exploring life's big questions and how he translates these experiences into compelling literature for men. Andrew's dedication to crafting auth...2023-12-1446 min
The Insurance Buzz200: $32 Million Playbook: Building and Managing a Top-Performing Remote Insurance Team with Andrew FilarThe 5-Step Sales System to Produce 100 Policies a Month as a Sales Agent!FREE Webinar Register Here:What's in this episode:- Managing a remote sales team- Balancing growth and profitability - Promoting from within- Meeting with your team- Setting and reinforcing expectations About Andrew:Andrew Filar is the owner and CEO of Peachy Insurance. Andrew and his team have grown over $32 million in premium in only 5 years! He is also co-founder of Next Call Club, offering consulting services to help...2023-12-0741 minThe Legacy Wealth Code PodcastBuilding Lasting Wealth: A Simple Investing Strategy That Yields Huge UpsideEver dreamt of building lasting wealth, but don't have heaps of cash to invest? The truth is, you don't need a fortune to start investing in real estate. In today's discussion, we, your hosts, Michael Notbohm and Andrew Hoek, decisively shatter this common myth and guide you on the path to financial freedom. We unfold the journey of a savvy investor who, with a small down payment in 2018, reaped incredible equity and tax savings by 2023. We're pulling back the curtain on strategic real estate leverage and smart tax planning to help you craft a thriving investment portfolio....2023-12-0525 minPerformance Intelligence PodcastBite Size #91: Michael Bungay Stanier - 7 Essential Coaching QuestionsIn this bite size from episode #66 Andrew and Michael Bungay-Stanier talk about Michael’s 7 essential coaching questions – a must listen for anyone who has ever thought about doing coaching.Michael explains that while the questions may seem simple – and they are, that doesn’t mean that they are easy to use. These 7 questions form the basis of Michael’s book The Coaching Habit which has sold well over 1 million copies and even Andrew himself uses it in his day to day coaching practise. Find Michael at his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelbunga...2023-12-0107 min
Unstoppable MindsetUnstoppable Writer and Seeker with Andrew LelandAs I have always told our guests, our time together is a conversation, not an interview. This was never truer than with our guest this time, Andrew Leland. Andrew grew up with what most people would call a pretty normal childhood. However, as he discovered he was encountering night blindness that gradually grew worse. Back in the 1980s and early 90s, he was not getting much support for determining what was happening with his eyes. He did his own research and decided that he was experiencing retinitis pigmentosa, a degenerative eye disease that first affects peripheral vision and eventually...2023-12-011h 10
The Sports Initiative Podcast162 - Andrew Cresci - You fail more than you win in baseballAndrew Cresci is the Hitting Coach for the Houston Astro. Focusing on the development pathway, Andrew's role is to develop players ball striking ability with the aim of them having success ready for Major League progression.Michael Wright and Andrew Cresci had a wide-ranging conversation covering various topics related to sports coaching and player development. The conversation also touched on the evaluation process for baseball talent and development, including the challenges of identifying talent in different competition levels and the importance of player development. They discussed the differences between scouting in the United...2023-11-221h 01
Real Talk: Real Estate Discussions with Andrew KirshInsightful Conversation on Rising Insurance Costs with Michael LandaIn this episode of Real Talk with Andrew Kirsh, tune into this insightful conversation on rising insurance costs with Michael Landa, Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Marsh. Marsh is an insurance broker and risk advisor.
We discuss:
* Why are insurance costs increasing dramatically?
* What counter-measures can Property Owners take to reduce the increase in insurance premiums?
* Are there new claims exclusions?
Learn more from Michael Landa:
* Connect with Michael on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/michael-landa-16b4534b
* Visit...2023-11-0839 minPerformance Intelligence Podcast#66: Michael Bungay Stanier - The Power of Coaching, Tapping into Curiosity, and Reinventing Yourself to Stay Relevant and FreshMichael Bungay Stanier (MBS) has a gift for distilling big, complex ideas into practical, accessible knowledge for everyday people that helps them be a force for good. His book, The Coaching Habit, is the best-selling coaching book of this century, with over one million copies sold.Michael founded Box of Crayons, a learning and development company that helps organisations transform from advice-driven to curiosity-led. Box of Crayons have trained hundreds of thousands of managers to be more coach-like, with clients ranging from Microsoft to Gucci. MBS has been featured on blogs and social media platforms f...2023-10-251h 23
Two Psychologists Four BeersRE-RELEASE: Destigmatizing Mental Health (with Andrew Devendorf)Andrew Devendorf joins Alexa and Yoel to discuss his work on "me-search" (or self-relevant research) within clinical psychology. He talks about the prevalence of mental health difficulties within the field, and the harmful taboos against speaking openly about them. And, he shares his own reasons for studying depression and suicide, and how he has been discouraged from citing personal experience as a motivation for his work. Their conversation also explores common misconceptions about mental illness, strengths of self-relevant research, and ways to be more supportive to those facing mental health challenges. In the end, Yoel and Alexa fail to...2023-10-041h 21
Financial Freedom with Real Estate InvestingMB390: Business Boost with Michael Blank: Fast-Track Your Path to Financial Freedom with a Mentor – With Andrew ElioAndrew Elio is a 22-year-old recent college graduate, but he already knows that he doesn’t want to work for someone else the rest of his life.That’s what motivated him to join our Deal Maker Certification program a month ago. At the same time, he started working a full-time job.How is Andrew juggling both responsibilities? What’s he struggling with? What progress has he made so far?And what’s the most important thing Andrew can do to accelerate his success?On this edition of Business Boost with Michael...2023-10-0240 min
5 Minute Rants by THE a.m.The Origin of Value With Andrew EdwardsMichael and Andrew discuss the value of creating something unique in business. Andrew is the co-founder of and12. Episode Transcript2023-09-3005 min5 Minute Rants by THE a.m.What Is A Brand With Andrew EdwardsMichael and Andrew discuss how your brand and business represent your personal identity and values. Andrew is co-owner of and12. Episode Transcript2023-09-2905 min5 Minute Rants by THE a.m.Personal Brand With Andrew EdwardsMichael and Andrew discuss brand building and its importance for business growth. Andrew helps build brands with his and Michael's company: and12. Episode Transcript2023-09-2805 min
The Dealer PlaybookAndrew Myers: How To Win Customers with Video ContentAndrew Myers is the owner of Parachute Video Ads. Andrew began in sales and marketing from as young as the age of 16 years old, selling toys door to door which eventually led him to stumble into the world of selling cars at staffed event sales all over the country. This led to the founding of a renowned video studio in Seattle, What's Next Media, which focused on automotive sales videos, eventually acquired by an automotive advertising firm.His next venture revolutionized video advertising. Instead of one-off ads, Andrew crafted a system of interconnected videos that mirrored natural...2023-09-1433 minThe Legacy Wealth Code PodcastDissecting Real Estate Investing Trends and Opportunities in Affordable HousingYou're not just in for an informative episode but a wealth of wisdom on real estate investing trends and opportunities. Your hosts Michael and Andrew, roll up our sleeves to dissect the current state of the real estate market. We scrutinize the surprising resilience of the market despite the indicators suggesting otherwise, and unearth potential hotspots for investors amidst the projected downturns. Listen in as we delve into the boom of growth in the larger cities, predominantly in multifamily apartment complexes, condos, and class C apartment complexes. Plus, we reveal how savvy investors can ride the wave of markets...2023-08-0822 minThe Legacy Wealth Code PodcastMastering Underwriting and Analysis for Real Estate InvestmentsWondering how to master the intricacies of underwriting deals in the real estate sector? How about a dose of insightful market analysis and investment tips from your friendly hosts, Andrew Hook and I? This episode is a melting pot of our experiences and knowledge, offering a well-rounded perspective on how factors like market trends, tenant expectations, and the right property management can significantly impact a property's value and potential.We kick off with a deep dive into real estate deal analysis, looking at various metrics to determine a good investment, along with potential appreciation prospects. We emphasize...2023-07-2626 minThe Rational EgoistThe Rational Egoist: Exploring Philosophy's Heroes and Villains with Andrew BernsteinJoin host Michael Liebowitz in an engaging discussion with esteemed philosopher Andrew Bernstein as they delve into the enthralling history of philosophy and its remarkable heroes and villains. Dr. Andrew Bernstein, a Ph.D. recipient from the Graduate School of the City University of New York and author of the compelling book "Capitalism Unbound: The Incontestable Moral Case for Individual Rights," brings his profound knowledge and expertise to the conversation.
The journey begins by exploring the roots of philosophy as a systematic attempt to apply reason to reality. Driven by empirical evidence, the first philosopher, Thales, astutely...2023-07-2155 min
BLINDSPOTTING: A Racing Podcast For The People, By The PeopleEpisode 88: Georgia On Our MindsOn this week's episode, we discuss the history of the famed number 88, competitive eating, truck racing on road courses, the Atlanta races, playoff possibilities, Hall of Fame nominees, our thoughts on street racing and we preview New Hampshire. Travis gives a shout-out to Matchbox 20, Andrew talks about the beach and Michael, as usual, goes all over the place...including Cartersville, Georgia. It's a great episode and we really do appreciate you giving us a listen!2023-07-1457 min
The Michael Cheney ShowEXPOSING Andrew TateMichael Cheney investigates Andrew Tate, who is known for controversial opinions.Questions arise about the authenticity of Andrew Tate's persona and possible darker motives.Police records and rape accusations against Andrew Tate emerge.Voicemail and text message evidence support the allegations.Michael Cheney exposes the exploitation of women in Andrew Tate's webcam business.The controversial Ph.D. program and pride in pimping women are discussed.Andrew Tate's relocation to Romania due to perceived lenient laws is mentioned.Michael Cheney critiques the Real World program and its affiliate marketing tactics.The War Room program and its controversies, including discussions on fake...2023-06-0909 minThe Michael Cheney ShowMillionaire Tries Andrew Tates Real World ProgramMichael Cheney decides to try Andrew Tate's real world program to assess its effectiveness.He explores Andrew Tate's Twitter profile, recognizing Tate's expertise in grabbing attention and converting it into money.Michael observes various strategies used by Tate, including leveraging other people's posts and creating an "us versus them" philosophy.He questions the value of dropshipping and emphasizes the advantages of selling digital products.Michael joins Andrew Tate's real world program and navigates through the website, noticing the focus on making money and the presence of a private community.He expresses disappointment with the lack of substantial content and actionable...2023-05-2912 minThe Legacy Wealth Code PodcastWhat is Your Legacy? Writing a Legacy Letter to Define itJoin us in this insightful episode of the Legacy Wealth Code as our esteemed hosts, Michael Notbohm & Andrew Hoek, demystify the concept of a Legacy Letter. Discover the importance of this powerful tool in communicating your legacy and learn practical steps to create one. In this engaging discussion, we dive deep into the unique nature of legacies, discussing how they can vary vastly from person to person. Nevertheless, being intentional and purposeful about your investments is crucial in shaping your legacy, a point our guests passionately emphasize. Whether you're just starting your investment journey or are well along the...2023-05-1323 min
Surf Mastery - Surfing Tips and Wisdom for Lifelong Surfers87 Andrew Goodman - Surf CoachThink you're too old to learn how to surf—or stuck as a frustrated intermediate? What if the key to better surfing isn't fitness or board size, but how you read the wave? In this episode, surf coach Andrew Goodman shares his powerful coaching insights, from teaching an 86-year-old woman to surf to running retreats across the Maldives, Costa Rica, and Europe. Whether you're struggling with confidence, wave selection, or etiquette, this conversation shines a light on the real obstacles most surfers face—and how to overcome them with intention and awareness. Hear the inspiring stor...2023-05-0948 min
Lead-Lag LiveCan Managed Futures Change Your Financial Game? Andrew Beer & Michael Gayed ExplainIn this fascinating YouTube podcast, titled "Decoding Managed Futures With Andrew Beer," we dive deep into the world of managed futures and explore their potential as a powerful strategy for investors. This in-depth discussion features an exclusive Andrew Beer interview with Michael Gayed, aimed at shedding light on the nuances of managed futures and their role in the realm of finance. With their unique perspective and expertise, these two industry leaders provide valuable insights for anyone interested in understanding the complexities and benefits of managed futures.Throughout the conversation, the keywords - managed futures, Andrew Beer interview...2023-05-0746 min
BLINDSPOTTING: A Racing Podcast For The People, By The PeopleEpisode 80: Spring Has Sprung!!!This week we get into a variety of topics including Chase Elliott's injury, an influx of drivers from other racing genres trying their hand at NASCAR and whether southern California needs a race. We also review California and Las Vegas before sharing our picks for Phoenix and Atlanta. We hope Andrew is having a great time in Africa and look forward to hearing all about his travels on the next episode. As always, thank you for listening! Follow us @NASCARBlindSpot on Twitter!2023-03-1059 min
The Outer TwilightFandom Part the Second ft Special Guest Kristy RiegelMike, Andrew and Kristy continue their conversation on what it means to be a fan and the joys and disappointments that can go with it. In this episode they discuss cosplay, gatekeeping, and how to move amongst the haters and just love what they love.
2023-03-0744 minThe Outer TwilightFandom ft Special Guest Kristy RiegelMike and Andrew welcome their good friend Kristy for a conversation about Fandom, both the good and bad. We discuss DnD, Parenting as fans, and some of the ups and downs of navigating modern fandom.
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Cyber GuysHollywood Doesn't Know How to CyberMovies tend to depict computers as magical mcguffins, capable of solving any problem. Many movies and tv shows show hacking as this overly dramatic smashing of keyboards with the added visual of a streamlined and professional user interface. It’s not incorrect to say that Hollywood has taken some liberties in an effort to entertain. From fancy blinking lights to diffusing bombs with excel, Hollywood sure knows how to make cyber look really, really silly. In today’s episode, the Cyber Guys, with special guest Michael Phillips, take a look at some of Hollywood's more absurd and ridiculous scenes of h...2023-02-2334 minThe Outer TwilightChatGPT and AI ArtMike and Andrew a laymen when it comes to AI and some of the recent developments that have come about with ChatGPT but that doesn't mean there isn't philosophical and ethical implications in terms of how AI could redefine the way we communicate and relate to one another. Is AI the creator, or is it a tool for creation. What does the future hold? What are the fears and hopes of a future with AI?
2023-02-2351 minThe Outer TwilightAlbum a Day ReviewOn January 1st Mike and Andrew embarked on a resolution to listen to an entire album a day from Monday to Friday during 2023. In this episode they talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly of what they have heard so far, and the joy of listening to music.
2023-02-1651 minThe Outer TwilightStory Building - Expanding the Cryptid PromptMike and Andrew, inspired by the prompt generated in the last episode, taker a crack at building a long form story from the cryptid hunter idea. As they dig in they discuss audience, genre, characters and plot points that may become an actual novel someday.
2023-02-0948 minPerformance Intelligence Podcast#35 Nailing Interviews on ABC News Breakfast, Digital Communication, On Air Chemistry and Staying Healthy - Michael Rowland & Lisa MillarMichael Rowland and Lisa Millar are co-hosts on ABC News Breakfast, fronting a live TV audience every weekday morning for 3 hours. In this candid interview Michael and Lisa discuss tips on presenting both live and to a camera, how to improve interviewing technique, building a high performing team, why Michael dislikes the word ‘chemistry’, questions they have always wanted to ask each other, the importance of healthy conflict and diversity in thinking, staying healthy and fresh doing shift work, the importance of focusing on mental health/fitness, and what Michael is going to do ‘when he grows up.’Lisa M...2023-02-081h 10Two Psychologists Four BeersDestigmatizing Mental Health (with Andrew Devendorf)Andrew Devendorf joins Alexa and Yoel to discuss his work on "me-search" (or self-relevant research) within clinical psychology. He talks about the prevalence of mental health difficulties within the field, and the harmful taboos against speaking openly about them. And, he shares his own reasons for studying depression and suicide, and how he has been discouraged from citing personal experience as a motivation for his work. Their conversation also explores common misconceptions about mental illness, strengths of self-relevant research, and ways to be more supportive to those facing mental health challenges. In the end, Yoel and Alexa fail to...2023-02-081h 19The Outer TwilightCryptid Hunters & Match WishesMike and Andrew take a crack at creating two new stories from writing prompts, this time in the Young Adult Fantasy realm.
Andrew pitches a tale of a father and son on a cross country road trip where Dad reveals that they belong to a line of specialists who hunt cryptids, who themselves are protected by women who have sworn to keep them alive... but is there more to the story than even the boy's own father knows?
Mike introduces the idea of a boy who must use magical matches to figure out what happened t...2023-01-1839 minThe Outer TwilightThe Worst of 2022 and the Hope of 2023Mike and Andrew look at some of their disappointments for movies and media in 2022, but cast their gaze forward into 2023 and discuss the projects they are hopeful about.
2023-01-1142 minThe Outer TwilightBest of 2022Mike and Andrew discuss a few of their favorite things from 2022!
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BLINDSPOTTING: A Racing Podcast For The People, By The PeopleEpisode 76: A Merry NASCAR Christmas! 🎅🏁On this special episode of BlindSpotting, the three knuckleheads are joined by the five Culbreth & Coates children for a holiday fireside chat. They ask us about some of our favorite memories, both NASCAR- and Christmas-related, and Michael debuts the 12 Days of NASCAR! You don't want to miss this one!2022-12-2452 minThe Outer TwilightThrowing TomatoesMike and Andrew focus on Rotten Tomatoes, the popular internet review aggregator. They discuss the difference and value between qualitative and quantitative reviewing along with the other pros and cons of RT. Should we trust audience reviews? Are the conspiracies real? Why doesn't RT seem to care when people get riled up?
2022-12-1442 minThe Outer TwilightCritical CriticismWhat is the responsibility of a critic? Mike and Andrew discuss the art of critique, some of their favorite critics and what makes criticism worth reading. They also discuss some of the myths and misinformation that go along with modern criticism and how to discern valid thoughts on a work vs someone just saying it's stupid.
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