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Matinee HeroesMatinee HeroesStar Wars Puppeteers Mike Quinn and David Barclay – Dec 2019 – CONversations with CraigRecorded live at EmpireCon 2019 in Los Angeles, this episode of Conversations with Craig dives deep into the foam, felt, and freakishly fun world of movie puppetry with two absolute legends: Mike Quinn and David Barclay. These are the guys who’ve literally had their hands inside Yoda—yes, literally—and helped bring the most beloved alien puppet in cinema history to life. From The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi to The Dark Crystal and Little Shop of Horrors, Mike and David have been at the heart of some of the biggest (and weirdest) creatures ever to hit the sc...2025-05-0500 minMatinee HeroesMatinee HeroesEpisode 5 - Mike Quinn and David Barclay - CONversations with Craig Recorded live at EmpireCon 2019 in Los Angeles, this episode of Conversations with Craig dives deep into the foam, felt, and freakishly fun world of movie puppetry with two absolute legends: Mike Quinn and David Barclay. These are the guys who’ve literally had their hands inside Yoda—yes, literally—and helped bring the most beloved alien puppet in cinema history to life. From The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi to The Dark Crystal and Little Shop of Horrors, Mike and David have been at the heart of some of the biggest (and weirdest) creatures ever t...2025-05-0550 minHero\'s Blade Vibe Check, an EDH and MTG PodcastHero's Blade Vibe Check, an EDH and MTG PodcastMARDU DRAGON AURA FARMING - HBVC Ep 36 Ft Mike CarrozzaIt's time to settle the score from episode 11. It's time to bring Chuckles in, dead or alive...Cole and Quinn are joined by Canadian comedian Mike Carrozza of Am I the Bolcast fame (the only Magic the Gathering podcast in existence, ever, of all time) to talk all things Tarkir Dragonstorm, how Mardu's Aura Farming is off the charts, obligatory Doctor Who mentions, episode 2 of Smoking Mids, Searslicer Goblin slander and SO MUCH MORE! 24 hour episode coming to you by Christmas, at this rate....Check out Mike over on Bluesky, the Am I the Bolcast...2025-03-273h 38Straight To VideoStraight To VideoEpisode 314 - Mike QuinnWe talk to Mike Quinn - Puppeteer, Actor, Director, Animator and Nien Nunb in the Star Wars Movies. Equipped with a relentless passion and drive, it was without doubt that the young Mike Quinn was always going to be a Puppeteer, there was nothing else he ever wanted to do. After showcasing his skills to the legendary Jim Henson it would set him on a path working on some of the most iconic movies of the 1980s and beyond. From The Muppet Movies, through Labyrinth, The Dark Crystal, Who Framed Roger Rabbit and most recently Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, Mike Quinn...2025-03-1437 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudHelping Securing the Python with Mike FiedlerOn this Screaming in the Cloud In this episode of Screaming in the Cloud, Corey Quinn is joined by AWS container hero and security engineer at the Python Software Foundation, Mike Fiedler. They delve into the intricacies of Python's ecosystem, discussing the evolution of PyPI, its significance, and the ongoing battles against security threats like account takeover attacks and typo-squatting. Mike sheds light on his role in maintaining the security and reliability of the Python Package Index, the importance of 2FA, and the collaborative efforts with security researchers. Corey and Mike also explore the challenges and philosophies surrounding legacy...2024-12-0534 minGrow My Accounting Practice | Tips for Accountants, Bookkeepers and Coaches to Grow Their BusinessGrow My Accounting Practice | Tips for Accountants, Bookkeepers and Coaches to Grow Their BusinessDr. Quinn Denny: The 3 Personality Traits For Successful LeadershipShow Summary: In today’s episode of Grow My Accounting Practice, we’re joined by Dr. Quinn Denny, a work psychologist and president of ioPSYte®, to explore the critical role personality plays in successful leadership. Dr. Denny starts by breaking down the concept of personality and why it matters in a professional setting. He also explains the key differences between trait and type assessments, providing insights on how each can be leveraged effectively in the workplace. Additionally, Dr. Denny addresses the varying value of personality assessments and offers practical advice for utilizing personality insights to boost leadership and t...2024-10-1735 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudHow to Responsibly Automate Your Home with Mike GrayFrom elementary school music teacher to a Senior Cloud Engineer at Defiance Digital, Mike Gray has lived quite a few lives. He hit it off with Corey during the AWS New York Summit this past summer. What brought them together? Their mutual frustration at what dominated the discourse of the event: the current fascination with GenAI. Although Mike has his qualms with AI, he also enjoys working with it quite a bit. As a matter of fact, he uses it to help automate his home and appliances! From exploring what goes into consulting customers on cloud products, to the...2024-09-2429 minAdvent Calendar HouseAdvent Calendar HouseAdventures in Wonderland: Christmas in Wonderland🎄 It’s 1992, and my daydreams of snow are melting into a bucket of water getting dumped on my head from an airplane.  Join us as we dive down the rabbit hole to the strange world of The Disney Channel’s “Adventures in Wonderland,” where the White Rabbit wears Rollerblades and the halls are decked with fresh produce, the way Christmas was meant to be celebrated.  ****  🎙 Guests:  Channel KRT:  Kit Quinn (@missi0nbreakout, Letterboxd)  Randee Martin (@NeonTailzz, YouTube)  Tyler Green (@TylerFG, Bluesky, The Mask: Gone Viral)  ...2024-07-171h 13She\'s a Good GirlShe's a Good GirlS3 E24: Mike Catherwood drops a LovelineSend us a textI’ve got another confession to make…Psycho Mike is in the house! Though he may not be answering your calls like the OG Loveline expert that he is, I’m no Dr. Drew after all, Mike Catherwood is here to spill some tea on where life has taken him post Loveline fame. Being one of the few people I know that has actually gotten funnier with sobriety, Mike brings a unique flare of humor paired with raw life experience. From KROQ to Regis and Kelly to Dancing with the Stars, it is my ple...2024-04-251h 04The Cinemania Society PodcastThe Cinemania Society PodcastTCS Interviews: Mike QuinnNot long after his vicious betrayal of the society and our abduction into the now-defunct cinema palace somewhere in that one flyover state, Verifier Andy personally tried to make up for his betrayal to me by arranging an interview with someone relevant to the conclave we’d just held: puppeteer extraordinaire, Mike Quinn. Best known for his portrayal of Nien Nunb in that one movie about the return of a space wizard and his trusty laser sword, Mr. Quinn is better known to us in the Cinemania Society as “the puppeteer who got the talking boil to do its thin...2024-02-0756 minThe Cinemania Society PodcastThe Cinemania Society PodcastTCS Interviews: Mike QuinnNot long after his vicious betrayal of the society and our abduction into the now-defunct cinema palace somewhere in that one flyover state, Verifier Andy personally tried to make up for his betrayal to me by arranging an interview with someone relevant to the conclave we’d just held: puppeteer extraordinaire, Mike Quinn. Best known for his portrayal of Nien Nunb in that one movie about the return of a space wizard and his trusty laser sword, Mr. Quinn is better known to us in the Cinemania Society as “the puppeteer who got the talking boil to do its thin...2024-02-0756 minAll Things Speed & Strength | Podcast by Lucas Quinn and Jared WilsonAll Things Speed & Strength | Podcast by Lucas Quinn and Jared WilsonEpisode #15: Mike Boyle | Scaling Your Private Facility, Administrative Considerations, Coach/Intern Development, & MoreComing from Mike's hotel room in Beverly Hills, California, Lucas & Jared are excited to bring Mike onto the Podcast for a conversation regarding some unique topics. We discussed the administrative side of running a private facility and how Mike Boyle Strength & Conditioning was started, and we also touched on what Mike considers when hiring coaches, interns, and overall coach development. Mike answers questions on how to scale your training facility, how to think long-term about your finances as a coach, the importance of relationships with your clients and athletes, and more. The episode...2024-01-241h 10The Quinn SpinnThe Quinn SpinnNashville Meets Bethlehem Spotlight: Mike RoiIt's been five years since Mike Roi was on The Quinn Spinn, and a lot has changed! His band, Roi and the Secret People, emerged from the pandemic with a new lineup and sound, but with the same captivating spirit that has wowed audiences all over the East Coast. Mike joins us for his third appearance all-time to chat about the band's latest, in advance of their appearance at Nashville Meets Bethlehem on November 17 at SteelStacks! Opening theme: REVEL 9 - All I've Become Roi and the Secret People Spotify: https://open...2023-11-0938 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudBuilding a Strong Company Culture at Honeycomb with Mike GoldsmithMike Goldsmith, Staff Software Engineer at Honeycomb, joins Corey on Screaming in the Cloud to talk about Open Telemetry, company culture, and the pros and cons of Go vs. .NET. Corey and Mike discuss why OTel is such an important tool, while pointing out its double-edged sword of being fully open-source and community-driven. Opening up about Honeycomb’s company culture and how to find a work-life balance as a fully-remote employee, Mike points out how core-values and social interaction breathe life into a company like Honeycomb.About MikeMike is an OpenSource fo...2023-11-0932 minTwo Man ForecheckTwo Man ForecheckEpisode 0343: San Jose Sad Start; Jeff Petry Done?; Mike’s Bruins Lineup; McAvoy Suspended; Pat Brisson vs. the Blue Jackets; Quinn Hughes; Will He/Won’t He; Justin Rogers of the Kraken & More!Well, Halloween has come and gone.  Next on the holiday hit parade...U.S. Thanksgiving, where we will have a better picture of where the teams are heading.  For this week, we continue to bring you what is happening now in hockey... The Sharks Sad Start & Who is to Blame:  0:00 - 23:33 Is Jeff Petry Done in Detroit?:  23:33 - 32:42 Mike's Best Bruins Lineup:  32:42 - 43:45 Charlie McAvoy Suspended:  43:45 - 53:41 Pat Brisson vs the Columbus Blue Jackets:  53:41 - 1:05:49 Quinn Hughes, NHLPA Player of the Week:  1:05:49 - 1:17:50 Will He/Won't He...2023-11-051h 31Mike McAllister Archives -Mike McAllister Archives -Screener Squad: Harley Quinn Season 4HARLEY QUINN SEASON 4 REVIEW As the old saying goes, people need dramatic examples to shake them out of apathy. Nothing more dramatic than taking the next step in your relationship and having a severe career change! Light up the signal but not for Batman. Bruce is on a Blackgate sabbatical and Harley Quinn (Kaley […]2023-09-2126 minThe Deep Specialization™️ PodcastThe Deep Specialization™️ PodcastFrom SEO to CEO with Mike Perez, Founder of iLawyerMarketingCan a verticalized agency get referral business from its competitors? Believe it or not, today's guest Mike Perez made it happen. We'll get to just how he did it, but first: introductions. The founder of iLawyerMarketing has several decades of experience in law firm marketing and SEO.  Mike sits down with Corey to recount the story of his business from the early days working at one of the largest law firm marketing shops to founding his own agency all the way to getting successfully acquired. With some employees boasting impressive tenures of 10-15 y...2023-09-2037 minBelow the Belt ShowBelow the Belt ShowInterview: Puppeteer Mike Quinn from Star Wars (7/11/23)Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents amazing talents from one of our favorite fandoms, The Star Wars Universe, conducted at Awesome Con in Washington DC (www.awesomecon.com)! First BTB's own Al Sotto talks to puppeteer Mike Quinn best known for bringing alien Nien Numb, co-pilot of Lando Calrissian to life! Mike talks about reprising his role of Nien Numb in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films and the differences he experienced from going from puppeteer to being in costume! Mike also talks about the importance of practical effects with the advancement of CGI effects in Star Wars...2023-08-2506 minWindy City SlamWindy City Slam“Sexy Violence” Quinn Whittock; “Insane 8” recapHe’s been a belt collector over the last year or two in the Midwest scene, he’s “Sexy Violence” Quinn Whittock and he holds the Frontline Pro Championship and Frontline Pro Battle Championship and Wrestle League Championship and is a former Rocket Pro Wrestling Champion. Whittock makes his debut on Windy City Slam Podcast to talk about his career, being a coach for some younger wrestlers, emulating Jeff Hardy, meeting Ben McCoy and helping mold Shaq Jordan, his upcoming Tables, Ladders and Chairs match against Aaron Stone at RPW, plus some character named Vlad Bladder, Teen Vampire. Plus, High5Tom...2023-08-2247 minBelow the Belt ShowBelow the Belt ShowEp 820: Actor Matt Lanter, Voice Actor James Arnold Taylor and Puppeteer Mike Quinn (7/11/23)Below The Belt Show (www.belowthebeltshow.com) presents a show of intergalactic proportions! This week we present three amazing talents from one of our favorite fandoms, The Star Wars Universe conducted at Awesome Con in Washington DC (www.awesomecon.com)! First BTB's own Al Sotto talks to puppeteer Mike Quinn best known for bringing alien Nien Numb, co-pilot of Lando Calrissian to life! Mike talks about reprising his role of Nien Numb in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films and the differences he experienced from going from puppeteer to being in costume! Mike also talks about the importance of practical...2023-08-212h 26Bodybuilding Legends ShowBodybuilding Legends ShowSeason 7, Episode 180 – Mike Quinn Tribute with Neal Spruce and Rick ValenteThis episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast is a tribute to bodybuilder Mike Quinn who recently passed away on May 31st, 2023 at the age of 61. Guests Rick Valente and Neal Spruce were close friends and training partners of Mike back in the 1980’s and ’90’s during Mike’s competitive career. Neal talks about when…2023-08-1400 minTango Alpha Lima PodcastTango Alpha Lima PodcastTango Alpha Lima: HireMilitary founder and CEO Michael QuinnIN THE NEWS Deadline looms for vets to get retroactive toxic exposure benefits THIS WEEK'S GUEST At the end of a 24-year military career, Retired U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Michael Quinn quickly realized the overwhelming challenges veterans face when entering the private sector workforce and resolved to make a difference. Quinn joins the podcast to talk about his own experience and passion to positively impact job-seekers in the military and veteran community led to the creation of HireMilitary. RAPID FIRE THRIVE: Helping Veterans and employees find happiness Legion post...2023-07-111h 15Degen BJJDegen BJJEpisode 16: Andrew ‘Humanzeejitsu’ Quinn - Started With the Memes Now We’re HereThis week on the Degen BJJ Podcast, the lads are joined by Andrew Quinn. Andrew is a BJJ purple belt and active competitor who trains out of Treaty Grappling, Limerick. In addition to his exploits on the mats, Andrew has a penchant for memes and is the host of The Humanzeejitsu Podcast. Please don’t ask Michael how to pronounce Humanzeejitsu. Maybe this will be the episode where Mike & Ken learn what goes into making a successful jiu-jitsu podcast. Although, I wouldn’t hold your breath. Guest: https://www.instagram.com/the_limerick_globetrotter# https://www.instagram.com/humanzeejitzu/ https://www...2023-07-071h 14Bodybuilding Legends ShowBodybuilding Legends ShowMike Quinn Tribute with Rick Valente and Neal SpruceThis episode of the Bodybuilding Legends Podcast is a tribute to bodybuilder Mike Quinn who recently passed away on May 31st, 2023 at the age of 61. Guests Rick Valente and Neal Spruce were close friends and training partners of Mike back in the 1980's and '90's during Mike's competitive career. Neal talks about when Mike lived with him and his wife for a year and what it was like to train with him for the 1990 Mr. Olympia. Rick talks about his long friendship with Mike and helping him to design his exciting posing routines for his competitions. At the...2023-06-121h 12Screaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudRemote Versus Local Development with Mike BrevoortMike Brevoort, Chief Product Officer at Gitpod, joins Corey on Screaming in the Cloud to discuss all the intricacies of remote development and how Gitpod is simplifying the process. Mike explains why he feels the infinite resources cloud provides can be overlooked when discussing remote versus local development environments, and how simplifying build abstractions is a fantastic goal, but that focusing on the tools you use in a build abstraction in the meantime can be valuable. Corey and Mike also dive into the security concerns that come with remote development, and Mike reveals the upcoming plans for Gitpod’s lo...2023-05-2336 minStartup Impact RadioStartup Impact RadioMike QuinnCo-founder and CEO of Boost, Mike Quinn shares his mission to power growth for the 100 million underserved entrepreneurs in Africa's informal economy who are creating sustainable jobs and income for the future. Mike talks about learning from failure, building a culture that embraces experimentation & failing fast, and the unique challenges of building a business that spans the African continent.Listen to the episode on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or Spotify.Startup Impact Radio focuses on entrepreneurs and their vision for changing the world. This is a show for people who love startups, making an impact...2023-05-2240 minScuttlePuck NHL Hockey PodcastScuttlePuck NHL Hockey PodcastEpisode Dan Quinn (419): McDavid Fastest To 60 SInce Lemieux. A Look At Potential 50G and 100P Players.We discuss Connor McDavid as he hits the 60 goal mark in 72 games, the fastest since Lemieux did it in 62 games in 1995-96. John Garrett is retiring from Canucks broadcasts, but it sounds like he isn't done with Sportsnet. We look at the playoff picture.   Listen Here:  iTunes  Google Play  Stitcher  Direct MP3   iHeart Radio Banter Title Player Dan Quinn Connecting Dan Quinn to John Garrett  Dan Quinn -> 89-90 Canucks Craig Coxe -> 84-85 Canucks John Garrett Mike tells a Dan Quinn Story News McDavid hits 60 goals in 72 games - fas...2023-03-271h 07The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™The Business of Pharmacy Podcast™Comfortable in the Uncomfortable | Jena Quinn, PharmD, BCPPS, Perfecting PedsFollow Jena Quinn, PharmD, on her journey as she boldly takes on the challenge of transforming healthcare for medically-complex children, facing challenges to ultimately reach her goal of providing comprehensive medication management to every patient. Jena Quinn is a business owner and pharmacist of Perfecting Peds, a company she started a year ago. She specializes in providing comprehensive medication management to medically complex children and high risk maternal medicine patients. This episode is about Entrepreneurship journey. Jena Quinn, PharmD learned about Entrepreneurship journey through her own business ventures. She found out her biggest challenge was...2022-12-0537 minThe OHL PodcastThe OHL PodcastThe OHL Podcast with Dan QuinnThe first ever selection made by the expansion Belleville Bulls, Dan Quinn would go on to become a 1st rounder to the NHL. He played for Larry Mavety in Belleville but also Wayne Gretzky...who he would later play *against* in the legendary Battles of Alberta in the 1980s. A close friend of Steve Yzerman, Quinn would also play with Mario Lemieux. From draft interviews at a McDonald's just off the highway to running sandy horse tracks as part of his training, Dan Quinn brings it all on this week's episode. And we haven't even mentioned golf yet... 2022-11-1153 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudHow To Effectively Manage Your Co-Founder with Mike JulianAbout MikeBesides his duties as The Duckbill Group’s CEO, Mike is the author of O’Reilly’s Practical Monitoring, and previously wrote the Monitoring Weekly newsletter and hosted the Real World DevOps podcast. He was previously a DevOps Engineer for companies such as Taos Consulting, Peak Hosting, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and many more. Mike is originally from Knoxville, TN (Go Vols!) and currently resides in Portland, OR.Links Referenced:Twitter: https://twitter.com/Mike_Julianmikejulian.com: https://mikejulian.com2022-11-0331 minLegends Live! College Football & Recruting Talk With Coach Schuman and Mike FarrellLegends Live! College Football & Recruting Talk With Coach Schuman and Mike FarrellQuinn Ewers Question Marks? Is it too Early?Quinn Ewers Question Marks? Is it too Early? with Coach Schuman and Mike Farrell see more at myfootballcamps.com/d1 for recruiting programs that will help you texasfootball #coachschuman #collegefootball #mikefarrell 00:00 Introduction 02:40 D1 Promo myfootballcamps.com/d1 08:34 Gavin Marshalek QB 11:50 Jermaine Burton Incident Alabama Nick Saban 28:44 Nick Saban Leadership 33:30 Quinn Ewers Discussion 43:42 Mike Farrell Say Ewers will be #1 in 2024 Draft Subscribe for Updates Get Coach Schuman and Mike Farrell to do your Recruiting Promotion. Go to www.myfootballcamps.com/d1 to get this elite program, where we do the video for...2022-10-2451 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudConsulting the Aspiring Consultant with Mike JulianAbout MikeBeside his duties as The Duckbill Group’s CEO, Mike is the author of O’Reilly’s Practical Monitoring, and previously wrote the Monitoring Weekly newsletter and hosted the Real World DevOps podcast. He was previously a DevOps Engineer for companies such as Taos Consulting, Peak Hosting, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and many more. Mike is originally from Knoxville, TN (Go Vols!) and currently resides in Portland, OR.Links Referenced:@Mike_Julian: https://twitter.com/Mike_Julianmikejulian.com: https://mikejulian.comduckbillgroup.com: https://duckbillgroup.com2022-10-2030 minPatty’s PodcastPatty’s PodcastInterview with Mike Quinn; Wealth Advisor - Iron Birch Advisors (NYC)It's my pleasure to introduce a 25-year veteran in the Wall St/financial services, husband to his lovely wife, Cynthia - father of five wonderful children – three of which are triplet girls – he’s one of my best friends, and the best salesman I’ve ever met or worked with. Please welcome to the virtual studio the one and only - Mike Quinny better know as "Quinny." Three scenarios: The person off the street who has $1M to invest and currently meeting with multiple wealth advisors: -In your presentation, what are you going to say that will sep...2022-08-2132 minLegends Live! College Football & Recruting Talk With Coach Schuman and Mike FarrellLegends Live! College Football & Recruting Talk With Coach Schuman and Mike FarrellQuinn Ewers and Arch Manning Discussion plus Top 50 RBS in College FootballQuinn Ewers and Arch Manning Discussion plus Top 50 RBS in College Football Topics discussed: 1.Recruiting 2.Quinn Ewers and Arch Manning College Football Top 50 RBS Subscribe for Updates Get Coach Schuman and Mike Farrell to do your Recruiting Promotion. Go to www.myfootballcamps.com/d1 to get this elite program, where we do the video for you disucssing your abilities and then send it out to D1 coaches. You are invited to Coach Schuman’s NUC All All American Game In December. You Can Register At http://topprospectelite.com using code Football22 for 50% off fo...2022-06-2750 minAlbany Law School PodcastAlbany Law School PodcastMike Quinn '11 on working with NYC artists, combatting opioids, and having great hairMike Quinn '11 is serving as a front line attorney in the fight against the Opioid Crisis. And he is doing that work pro bono. More about Mike: https://newrepublic.com/article/162614/sackler-family-oxycontin-purdue-bankruptcy More about his proposal and first date: https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/03/style/michael-quinn-lea-richard-nagle-wedding.html More about the Sackler Family: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaCaIhfETsM Michael Keaton On The Villainous Pharma Execs Portrayed In "Dopesick": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WF3Pk1Nhon4 2022-06-2324 minThe Africa Health Ventures PodcastThe Africa Health Ventures PodcastThrowback: David vs. Goliath with Mike Quinn of ZoonaMike Quinn was co-founder and CEO of one Africa's earliest major financial technology (FinTech) companies, Zoona. He raised over 35 million dollars of international investment for this Zambian startup - before its heartbreaking crash and Mike's exit from the company. In the conversation today, Mike shares how this Canadian engineer first came to Africa as a volunteer with Engineers Without Borders. Through early connections and personal initiative, he then found himself leading a Zambian mobile money company. In just a few years, Mike grew Zoona to a company that served millions of unbanked consumers i...2022-06-1647 minGuiding Light RadioGuiding Light RadioTAKEOVER: Alexxis Falcon, Mad Dog Mike Angus, Lee McAteer, Adam CaillerOwner of Progress Wrestling and TNT Extreme Wrestling Lee McAteer has purchased Guiding Light Radio. He’s brought with him Lapdog Mike Angus to keep Isaiah Quinn in check. The first guests under their iron fist regime are Alexxis Falcon and Adam Cailler. Like what you hear? Donate and buy me a coffee here; www.buymeacoffee.com/guidinglight2022-05-0352 minFounders Uncut: Real Startup StoriesFounders Uncut: Real Startup StoriesMike Quinn From Zoona - Failing To Win, The Difference Between Having Failed And Thinking You Are A Failure, Navigating Self Doubt, How To Manage Your Board, The Fewest “Right” People, Why Being A Parent Makes You A Better LeaderWith me today is Mike Quinn, the founder of Zoona, one of Africa’s startup darlings for a period of time. He and three other cofounders built Zoona, a money transfer and remittance business, to over 3000 agents transactacting $2.5Bn across two African markets - Zambia and Malawi.They earned $86 million in revenue along the journey. He was one of the first founders on the continent to ever raise venture money and raised through Series B before their Series C and ultimately the future growth of the company went into a death spiral.He wrote his ref...2022-05-0328 minStartup DadsStartup DadsEmbrace and learn from failure: Mike Quinn, Boost Technology“I genuinely believe that failure can become a superpower". Prior to founding Boost Technology, Mike was a co-founder and CEO of Zoona, one of Africa's earliest fintechs, having processed $2.5 billion of transactions, generated $26 million in income for 3,000 micro-entrepreneurs across Zambia and Malawi, and raised $35 million in investment. He is also the author of Failing to Win: Hard-Earned Lessons from a Purpose-Driven Start-Up. Raised in Calgary, he has lived in Ghana, Zambia, South Africa, and the UK. He has an amazing wife and two awesome kids, and loves to hike, run, mountain bike, and play guitar.In today’s cha...2022-02-2230 minthe talktankthe talktankMike Quinn - Mom, Can I Borrow $100k?The Bits & Bytes Series - Mike Quinn Hosted by Jessica Ge Today’s episode is all about purpose. Mike Quinn is the co-founder and CEO of Boost, with a mission to power growth for the 100 million underserved entrepreneurs in Africa's informal economy who are creating sustainable jobs and income for the future. 🏃🏿‍♂️ Prior to Boost, Mike was the co-founder and CEO of Zoona, one of Africa's earliest Fintechs. During his 10-year tenure, Zoona processed $2.5 billion of transactions, generated $26 million in income for 3,000 micro-entrepreneurs, and raised $35 million in investment. Also a masters alum...2022-01-2541 minReal Conversations with Jacob YoungReal Conversations with Jacob YoungMike QuinnThis week Jacob visits with world-renowned puppeteer, Mike Quinn. In 1977, Mike regularly visited the set of The Muppet Show with his homemade puppets, eventually meeting Jim Henson. Through his visits, he learned more about puppeteering and received encouragement from Jim Henson and his co-workers. After leaving school in 1980, Quinn joined The Jim Henson Company and worked on the 1981 film The Great Muppet Caper puppeteering in crowd scenes and acting as a double for various main Muppet characters. Quinn later designed and built the Podlings for The Dark Crystal, where he also performed the Skeksis Slave Master...2022-01-1255 minThe Africa Health Ventures PodcastThe Africa Health Ventures PodcastDavid vs. Goliath with Mike Quinn of ZoonaMike Quinn was co-founder and CEO of one Africa's earliest major financial technology (FinTech) companies, Zoona. He raised over 35 million dollars of international investment for this Zambian startup - before its heartbreaking crash and Mike's exit from the company.In the conversation today, Mike shares how this Canadian engineer found himself leading a Zambian mobile money company. He opens the door to the power and pressures of international financing, and the toll it takes on African entrepreneurs. In just a few years, Mike grew Zoona to a company that served millions of unbanked consumers in Zambia...2021-11-1046 minUnscalableUnscalableThe Hard Lessons This Startup Founder Learned From Failure with Mike QuinnMike Quinn is a co-founder and CEO of Boost, with a mission to power the growth of Africa's 100 million informal retail entrepreneurs.  Prior to Boost, Mike was a co-founder and CEO of Zoona, one of Africa's earliest fintechs. In this episode, Mike talks about: How to avoid the same hurdles and failures he suffered while building ZoonaWhy he left Canada to build an ambitious startup in Africa in the first place The failure that taught him the most about entrepreneurshipHow first time founders can reduce the risk of failure How to prototype and test befor...2021-10-2733 minExpositors CollectiveExpositors CollectivePreparing to Preach and Pray - Pat QuinnWhen we pray, God listens. When we pray from the pulpit, the entire gathered assembly listens as well. Pat Quinn believes that our public prayers should be thoughtful and instructive, as well as personal and devotional. He speaks with Mike about preparation for praying, as well as preparation for preaching. Pat’s first sermon was in 1975 on Psalm 145, and the greatness of God. He doesn’t remember much about it but it probably went on pretty long. Pat doesn’t recall if he was asked or volunteered but his first sermon wa...2021-09-0757 minStep Inside A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Breakthrough.Step Inside A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Breakthrough.Failing to Win by Mike QuinnPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/40396to listen full audiobooks. Title: Failing to Win Author: Mike Quinn Narrator: Mike Quinn Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins Release date: 08-11-21 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 26 ratings Genres: Corporate & Public Finance Publisher's Summary: In 2009, Canadian entrepreneur Mike Quinn packed his backpack and moved to Lusaka, Zambia, on a mission to find African entrepreneurs building scalable, high-impact businesses. There, he stumbled across two South African brothers, who had founded a business to help unbanked smallholder farmers receive mobile payments in a market where cash was king. After convincing his retired parents to mortgage...2021-08-117h 37Screaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudData Center War Stories with Mike JulianAbout MikeBeside his duties as The Duckbill Group’s CEO, Mike is the author of O’Reilly’s Practical Monitoring, and previously wrote the Monitoring Weekly newsletter and hosted the Real World DevOps podcast. He was previously a DevOps Engineer for companies such as Taos Consulting, Peak Hosting, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and many more. Mike is originally from Knoxville, TN (Go Vols!) and currently resides in Portland, OR.Links:Software Engineering Daily podcast: https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/category/all-episodes/exclusive-content/Podcast/Duckbillgroup.com: https://duckbi...2021-06-1532 minUnder The PuppetUnder The PuppetMike Quinn (Muppets, Dark Crystal, Star Wars)http://www.UnderThePuppet.com - Mike Quinn’s first professional puppetry gig was working for Jim Henson on The Great Muppet Caper.  His second job was working on The Dark Crystal.  Since then he’s puppeteered on a ton of projects including The Muppets, Muppets Most Wanted, and The Ghost of Faffner Hall.  He also played the role of Nien Nunb in the film Return of the Jedi and he reprised the role in Star Wars episodes VII-IX.  I talk with Mike Quinn about these roles and more on this episode of Under The Puppet. Also, this month you...2021-04-011h 30Mike CheckMike Check#14 - Mike Check - Quinn Henoch PT, DPTIn this episode, the host, Mike Velasquez is joined by Clinical Athlete co-founder Quinn Henoch. Mike and Quinn discuss Quinn's journey from S&C coach to where he is now operating his own clinic ClinicalAthlete Newport located inside the SoCal Strength/SoCal Weightlifting training facility. Quinn also reflects back on his time playing collegiate football and how his experiences as an athlete impacts his interactions with patients today. There's a lot of gold in this one...don't miss out!  2021-01-161h 02The Live Free Podcast with Micala QuinnThe Live Free Podcast with Micala Quinn146: Mike Michalowicz on fixing the next right thing in your businessDo you need to fix your marketing or your offer or your systems or something else? It's easy to get stuck thinking everything needs to be fixed in our businesses in order for them to be more profitable. If you've had this problem, you're in luck because on today's episode I'm chatting with Mike Michalowicz on how to determine what to fix next in your business!Mike is the entrepreneur behind three multimillion dollar companies and is the author of Profit First, Clockwork, The Pumpkin Plan, and his newest book, Fix This Next. In this episode, we...2020-12-1442 minMIKE\'D UP!MIKE'D UP!Loving Yourself for Your Uniqueness With Paula and Rosie QuinnPaula Quinn has authored an incredible children’s book titled “My Hair Went On Vacation” that teaches inspiring lessons and reminders that we can all learn from. At two and a half, her daughter Rosie was diagnosed with Alopecia, an autoimmune disease that attacks the hair follicle which results in baldness. Instead of focusing on fixing her daughters baldness, she shifted to raising a little girl who loves herself for her uniqueness. Together they launched a non-profit called “Coming Up Rosie’s” to raise awareness and funds for Alopecia patients worldwide. Welcome to the show…Pau...2020-11-231h 05Live Your ValuesLive Your ValuesMoving Towards a Values-Based Career with Quinn NovelsQuinn and Bagel uncover the story of the early days in their career and how they both left the same job that was dragging them down. Quinn shares her journey of discovering what type of work mattered to her and how she pursued opportunities that brought her fulfillment from things like skill based training for women in Honduras to nonprofit and community development work in the triangle of North Carolina. She emphasizes the value of networking and how it's been an integral tool in advancing her career. We even get to hear Quinn's novel advice to her 22 year old...2020-10-141h 10Drawing InspirationDrawing InspirationFrom Graphite to Glass with Artist and Teacher Jill Quinn BabcockMike does more work with his pond inspired graphite pieces with a toad, dragonfly and grasshopper. Patreon is around the corner as well as a new video course. Mike is then joined by Jill Quinn Babcock to talk about her art journey which is filled with a mix of intention, passion and happy accidents. She talks about her early days with pastels and then moving to watercolour and the challenges with the medium. She then shares the details of her current focus which is glass engraving. From process to motivation, we cover it all and end with some great...2020-08-2430 minDrawing InspirationDrawing InspirationFrom Graphite to Glass with Artist and Teacher Jill Quinn BabcockMike does more work with his pond inspired graphite pieces with a toad, dragonfly and grasshopper. Patreon is around the corner as well as a new video course. Mike is then joined by Jill Quinn Babcock to talk about her art journey which is filled with a mix of intention, passion and happy accidents. She talks about her early days with pastels and then moving to watercolour and the challenges with the medium. She then shares the details of her current focus which is glass engraving. From process to motivation, we cover it all and end with some great...2020-08-2430 minDrawing InspirationDrawing InspirationFrom Graphite to Glass with Artist and Teacher Jill Quinn BabcockMike does more work with his pond inspired graphite pieces with a toad, dragonfly and grasshopper. Patreon is around the corner as well as a new video course. Mike is then joined by Jill Quinn Babcock to talk about her art journey which is filled with a mix of intention, passion and happy accidents. She talks about her early days with pastels and then moving to watercolour and the challenges with the medium. She then shares the details of her current focus which is glass engraving. From process to motivation, we cover it all and end with some great...2020-08-241h 17Howe\'s ThingsHowe's ThingsATBS Episode 257 - Mike Quinn on Star Wars, The Muppets and More!This week Nic and Eric are joined by puppeteer, animator, actor, director, producer, voice-over artist, puppet builder, and composer Mike Quinn. Mike is best known for his work with the Jim Henson Company as well as the Star Wars franchise where he performed the role of Nien Nunb in Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and the Rise of Skywalker. Other Film and Television work includes Little Shop of Horrors, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Toy Story 2, Jurassic Park III, Glee and most recently the Showtime Series Kidding. Tune in!2020-07-261h 02Consumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsConsumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsCoulter Lewis (Sunday) - Introducing D2C & Environmentally Friendly Lawn Care, and Lessons From a Serial EntrepreneurThank you Jordan Nof for introducing me to today's guest Coulter Lewis, founder and CEO of Sunday. Sunday provides nutrient and soil health plans for garden and lawn care. Previously, Coulter founded Quinn Snacks, the successful farm to bag snack company. But in this episode we focus on Sunday and lawn care. We talk about pesticides, why lawn care is an overlooked massive category, and Coulter's journey as a successful serial entrepreneur.One of Coulter's favorite books is Traction by Gino Wickman.Here are a few questions that I...2020-07-2326 minBuddycastBuddycastBuddycast with Mike QuinnOn this episode of Buddycast we chat with my good buddy Mike Quinn. You might know Mike from Star Wars as the character Nein Numb. Mike does work with acting, animation and puppetry. Tune in to hear all about his career and adventures. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-sorensen/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nick-sorensen/support2020-07-1448 minThe Mike Kara PodcastsThe Mike Kara PodcastsThe Mike Kara Radio Program - What's Up America - Alain Quinn6/29/20 - Edition of The Mike Kara Radio Program - "What's Up America". Today we have a wonderful interview with Alain Quinn, who is a singer, songwriter, performer, & musician. Alain's websites include http://alainquinn.com & https://www.facebook.com/alainquinnfan/ Alain currently resides in Chicago, Illinois, USA.2020-06-301h 01Richest Men in TownRichest Men in TownEpisode #4: Quinn Lowry-"Comparison-Thief of Joy"In this episode...Tyler and Mike welcome their good friend Quinn Lowry to the program to chat about all kinds of topics.  Their discussion attempts to solve all of the world's problems by tackling topics like: The trap of comparisonKeeping promises/commitmentsThe hamster wheel chase of "enough"AuthenticityCreativityFailureListen as the hosts of the program explore Quinn's rich life and the choices that he has made with the hope of applying those lessons to their lives.  Show NotesWho is...Paul Harvey (who received the Presidential Med...2020-06-131h 35Tea with MikeTea with Mike70. Human Empowerment, an Interview with Quinn TeechmaJoining me for this conversation was Actor, Photographer, and Podcaster Quinn Teechma. The theme of the show was about lifting and empowering others through collaboration. Come hear Quinn talk about Film'she's appeared in including Hell on Wheels and February Dog which is  "An Epic true to life story based in a small mountain town in Alberta. Beautiful landscapes are the backdrop to a heartbreaking tale of struggle in a Western town." You'll want to watch this episode if you have an interest in Theatre, Film, or Photography. Find the Teawithmikeshow through: Website: h...2020-05-2131 minThe Quinn SpinnThe Quinn SpinnRe-building from Scratch with Mike Bay of Borrowed SparksMike Bay just released his debut EP under the Borrowed Sparks name, titled The Prettiest One Left. Getting to this point, however, was a test of the St. Louis native's mettle, as Mike was met with an unforeseen challenge that, at one point, required him to rebuild the entire project from scratch. Mike joins The Quinn Spinn today to tell his story of undying resolve. We also discuss the delicate balance between pursuing a creative endeavor and maintaining relationships with those closest to us. The Quinn Spinn is recorded and produced at Helping Our Music E...2020-03-2952 minThe Pencil Pusher\'s PodcastThe Pencil Pusher's PodcastMonsters In The Merlot with Lisa QuinnWelcome Leadheads. Today, we have a lot of fun chatting with on-the-rise artist Lisa Quinn, who’s best known for her comic series Monsters in the Merlot. https://www.instagram.com/monstersinthemerlot/ Lisa dives into the ever-real-life-world of what many of us can relate to…building street-cred as an indie artist while juggling sometimes 2 or 3 totally separate non-creative jobs. We also chat about how art can be used as a way to navigate serious and very personal issues like depression and bi-polar disorder. She was a total delight and I already can’...2019-11-1846 minConsumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsConsumer VC: Venture Capital I B2C Startups I Commerce | Early-Stage Investing I BrandsNicole Quinn (Lightspeed Venture Partners) - Future of Media, Investing in Women, and Thinking BigNicole Quinn is a partner and investor at Lightspeed Venture Capital, a venture capital firm that is engaged in the consumer, enterprise, technology, and cleantech markets. Some of Nicole's investments include Calm, Goop, Rothy’s, Cameo, Brandable, Girlboss, Illumix, Zola, Daily Harvest & Lady Gaga’s Haus Labs. You can follow Nicole Here on Twitter. If you would like to follow your host, Mike, for updates on the show, you can follow him Here on Twitter. In this episode, you will learn - What attracted Nicole to early-stage investing from Morgan Stanley? Why she shifted from a...2019-11-1228 minScreaming in the CloudScreaming in the CloudEpisode 73 - Building a Cloud Supercomputer on AWS with Mike WarrenAbout Mike WarrenMike Warren is cofounder and CTO of Descartes Labs. Mike’s past work spans a wide range of disciplines, with the recurring theme of developing and applying advanced software and computing technology to understand the physical and virtual world. He was a scientist at Los Alamos National Laboratory for 25 years, and also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Sandpiper Networks/Digital Island. His work has been recognized on multiple occasions, including the Gordon Bell prize for outstanding achievement in high-performance computing. He has degrees in Physics and Engineering & Applied Science from Ca...2019-08-1431 minCool Bodies ClubCool Bodies ClubEpisode 6 - JESS QUINNWoohoo! It's Cool Bodies Club episode 6 featuring Jess Quinn . Jess is passionate about helping people overcome the challenges they have in life and thinks being different is something we should celebrate. Jess lost her leg to cancer when she was a kid so as a young person she realised she was different. Then when she got older she realised everyone else was too! In a special round of Where's Your Body At we talk about how we managed Dry January over a glass of chardonnay. Big shout out to the crew at Mooma...2019-07-2846 minThe Jupiter BoysThe Jupiter BoysBONUS: Peach Pit Wrestling feat. Mike Fallek and BRobThis turned out so much better than we could have hoped thanks to Mike's excellent editing work.  This episode is a wrestling-themed free-for-all starring Mike Fallek from Hackthought Podcast and BRob from the Random Ramblings with Rob podcast.  Quinn and I had so much fun, please enjoy! *** Get all your Jupiter Boys merchandise, including Double the Damon, Dave Franco's Dream Boys, and Yeh Deg apparel, at http://thejupiterboys.com/shop Our BRAND new website: http://thejupiterboys.com Our BRAND new podcast: http://davefrancosdreamboys.comAnother GREAT podcast on our net...2019-07-0300 minTalking Bay 94: Star Wars InterviewsTalking Bay 94: Star Wars InterviewsMike Quinn: Puppeteer of Jabba the Hutt, Sy Snootles, Nien NunbMike Quinn is an incredibly talented puppeteer and creature performer, from Jabba the Hutt’s eyes to Sy Snootles to Nien Nunb returning and then surviving to the end of The Last Jedi, we talk about it all. I’ve been wanting Mr. Quinn on the show since the very beginning so it is SO exciting to have him on today. Check out his website: http://www.quinnzonestudios.com/ And pre-order Mr. Quinn's auto-biography now: http://secretsofpuppetry.com/talk-to-the-hand/ Our Talking Bay 94 web store is officially live with our first round of merch. Suppor...2019-05-2938 minSkywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastSkywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalk to the Hand with Puppeteer Mike QuinnPuppeteer / Muppeteer Mike Quinn joins us for an exciting discussion about Nien Nunb, his puppet alter ego in Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi! He also talks about his Muppet adventures, working on The Dark Crystal and... The Tale of the Bunny Picnic! Mike is also promoting his upcoming autobiography, Talk To the Hand: My Incredible Magical Puppeteer Journey To The Stars! (Now that’s our kind of title!) You will really be inspired by our conversation when you hear about the "Mike Quinn Motor" which has been fast-tracking his career since he was a t...2019-05-172h 14Skywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastSkywalking Through Neverland: A Star Wars / Disney / Marvel Fan PodcastTalk to the Hand with Puppeteer Mike QuinnPuppeteer / Muppeteer Mike Quinn joins us for an exciting discussion about Nien Nunb, his puppet alter ego in Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi! He also talks about his Muppet adventures, working on The Dark Crystal and... The Tale of the Bunny Picnic! Mike is also promoting his upcoming autobiography, Talk To the Hand: My Incredible Magical Puppeteer Journey To The Stars! (Now that’s our kind of title!) You will really be inspired by our conversation when you hear about the "Mike Quinn Motor" which has been fast-tracking his career since he was a t...2019-05-172h 14Top Ten* with Kyle & MikeTop Ten* with Kyle & MikeEpisode 072: Gadgets with QuinnSkip the online reviews and join resident tech expert Quinn as he schools the boys on modern conveniences every human needs. From digestion to home improvement, Quinn has got you covered. Settle in, cool your buns, and enjoy. 2019-05-061h 09The Jupiter BoysThe Jupiter Boys164 - Mike Fallek's Still Here! : Quinn's Switcheroo | What *is* Art?Oh boy we're excited that Mike Fallek from the Hackthought podcast is still with us. It's an unprecedented double appearance and boy howdy we had fun.  First, Quinn wants to talk about pulling a Freaky Friday on members of disparate social classes and moral standings. Then, Jim wants to pretentiously ask Mike about ART. *** Get all your Jupiter Boys merchandise, including Double the Damon, Dave Franco's Dream Boys, and Yeh Deg apparel, at http://thejupiterboys.com/shop Theme Music - Christo Graham Our BRAND new website: http://thejupiterboys.com 2019-03-3100 minThe Jupiter BoysThe Jupiter Boys163: RAPID RATHER - Mike Fallek EditionOne of our favourite people is back to expand our minds with some rapid rather. Settle in for a bumpy ride, folks.  Mike Fallek is half of the Hackthought Podcast and you should check them out ASAP. *** Get all your Jupiter Boys merchandise, including Double the Damon, Dave Franco's Dream Boys, and Yeh Deg apparel, at http://thejupiterboys.com/shop Theme Music - Christo Graham Our BRAND new website: http://thejupiterboys.com Our BRAND new podcast: http://davefrancosdreamboys.comEmail us at thejupiterboys@gmail.comJim's Twi...2019-03-2400 minThe Interesting Podcast (with Brian Ballance)The Interesting Podcast (with Brian Ballance)Ep. 76 Mike QuinnThis episode of The Interesting Podcast is with Star Wars legend, Mike Quinn! We talk about working with Jim Henson, helping design the Nien Nunb puppet, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, his time as an animator, the Secrets of Puppetry Academy and so much more! Check out his Kickstarter for his upcoming book Talk To The Hand over at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mikequinnbook/mike-quinn-talk-to-the-hand/updates If you would like to learn the art up puppetry, check out SecretsOfPuppetry.com ! Enjoy!2019-01-221h 19Real World DevOpsReal World DevOpsMockery-as-a-Service with Corey QuinnAbout the GuestCorey is a Cloud Economist at the Quinn Advisory Group. He has a history as an engineering director, public speaker, and cloud architect. Corey specializes in helping companies address horrifying AWS bills, hosts the Screaming in the Cloud and curates LastWeekinAWS.com, a weekly newsletter summarizing the latest in AWS news, blogs, and tips, sprinkled with snark.Corey’s newsletter: Last Week in AWSCorey’s professional site: quinnadvisory.comCorey’s podcast, Screaming In the CloudCorey’s TwitterLinks Referenced: The Story of a Serverless Startup b...2019-01-1738 minThe Jupiter BoysThe Jupiter Boys132 Feat. Mike Fallek: Rapid Rather Round 5! | Hacktopic - Let's Start A Cult (for real)Jupiturds, we're so fucking excited to have MIKE FALLEK from HACKTHOUGHT: LET'S START A CULT on the show this week.   First, Quinn wants to dip into the rapid rather rapids and Mike takes the game very, VERY seriously.  Then, Jim wants to take up the false advertising in Mike's show's title and wants to talk about starting a real, actual cult.  Thanks again to the very gracious and awesome Mike Fallek, please go check out his show at your earliest convenience. It's funny as fuck and Quinn and I both love it.  HACKTHOUGHT: LET'S...2018-07-1500 minCatalyst Sale PodcastCatalyst Sale PodcastMotivation Based Interviewing with guest Carol QuinnCarol Quinn, CEO of Hire Authority and the Founder & Creator of Motivation-Based Interviewing Hiring is one of the most important decisions you will make as a CEO, Founder, Leader, or Manager.  Carol Quinn joins us this week to discuss Motivation-Based Interviewing (MBI), the importance of hiring, common mistakes, and important considerations when working through the interview process. Carol Quinn is CEO of Hire Authority and a national speaker with more than 30 years’ experience in interviewing and hiring. She has taught thousands how to hire High Performers using motivation-based interviewing. Questions Addressed What are the differences between motiva...2018-06-2652 minFind My Catalyst PodcastFind My Catalyst PodcastMotivation Based Interviewing with guest Carol QuinnCarol Quinn, CEO of Hire Authority and the Founder & Creator of Motivation-Based Interviewing Hiring is one of the most important decisions you will make as a CEO, Founder, Leader, or Manager.  Carol Quinn joins us this week to discuss Motivation-Based Interviewing (MBI), the importance of hiring, common mistakes, and important considerations when working through the interview process. Carol Quinn is CEO of Hire Authority and a national speaker with more than 30 years’ experience in interviewing and hiring. She has taught thousands how to hire High Performers using motivation-based interviewing. Questions Addressed What are the differences between motiva...2018-06-2652 minIDAHO SPEAKEASYIDAHO SPEAKEASYIDS-054 Kevin Quinn – Alert SquadKevin Quinn has developed two apps which are currently available in the Apple and Android app stores: ExactPlus and AlertSquad. He also has seven addition apps in development which will address needs he sees in the music, real estate, and health and fitness industries. Alert Squad is a bluetooth 911 button that allows individuals to... The post IDS-054 Kevin Quinn – Alert Squad appeared first on IDAHO SPEAKEASY.2018-06-1835 minCanned Air: A Tribute to Pop CultureCanned Air: A Tribute to Pop CultureCanned Air #219 Star Wars & Muppet Encores: An Interview with Mike QuinnWe are joined by pop culture royalty this week as we welcome actor and puppeteer Mike Quinn to the show! Though Mike is best known for his portrayal of Nien Nunb in the Star Wars films, his work can also be seen in The Muppets, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Toy Story 2, Jurassic Park 3, and many other films. We talk with Mike about how he started working with puppets, how he came to work with Jim Henson and the Muppets, and his mark on the Star Wars movies. Having done CG work on Attack of the Clones, bringing t...2018-01-051h 02Open AppleOpen AppleOpen Apple #74 (September 2017) – Megan Lemmert, Nox Archaist Kickstarter, Fake Quinn, and Softalk #5This month on Open Apple, the part of Quinn Dunki is played by RCR Podcast co-host Carrington “Fake Quinn” Vanston. A post-KansasFest Megan Lemmert of 6502 Workshop returns to the show to promote the new Nox Archaist Kickstarter. You should contribute because it’s awesome to support those still developing for the Apple II and not just because you get cool stuff when you do (though that’s a thing that happens too!). There’s lots of news to cover and Carrington has opinions on all of it. Only on Open Apple can you hear him trash clones, accelerato...2017-09-192h 36Episodes | Open AppleEpisodes | Open AppleOpen Apple #74 (September 2017) – Megan Lemmert, Nox Archaist Kickstarter, Fake Quinn, and Softalk #5This month on Open Apple, the part of Quinn Dunki is played by RCR Podcast co-host Carrington “Fake Quinn” Vanston. A post-KansasFest Megan Lemmert of 6502 Workshop returns to the show to promote the new Nox Archaist Kickstarter. You should contribute because it’s awesome to support those still developing for the Apple II and not just because you get cool stuff when you do (though that’s a thing that happens too!). There’s lots of news to cover and Carrington has opinions on all of it. Only on Open Apple can you hear him trash clones, accelerato...2017-09-192h 36Our Vantage Point - Retro Wrestling PodcastOur Vantage Point - Retro Wrestling Podcast#16 - Wrestling Magazines, Mike Adamle, Ric Flair, TagTeam TV Pilot Review - 1/30/17It's Our Vantage Point, the Retro Wrestling Podcast! With our 40 years of combined wrestling fan-dom, we'll talk about things we remember and things we wish we didn't! IN THIS EPISODE: - We Miss Wrestling Magazines! - What do we think of Mike Adamle? - Ric Flair! - TAGTEAM TV Pilot Review AND SO MUCH MORE! Website: ovppodcast.com Twitter: @ovppodcast Contact: ovppodcast@gmail.com Intro by bensound.com Logo by Mike Fireball2017-01-311h 35Open AppleOpen AppleOpen Apple #65.5 (December 2016) : Mike Whalen At KansasFestThis week on Open Apple, we run a special piece of extra content, courtesy of friend-of-the-show Mike Whalen. Mike brought his mobile audio production gear to KansasFest back in July, and he captured a series of interviews and biographies during the event. He has graciously agreed to let us run it here on our feed. It’s wonderfully produced, and a great way to get a feel for what KansasFest is all about. If you’re on the fence about attending KFest in 2017, this will certainly sway you into joining us for all the Apple II fun.The post O...2016-12-131h 20Episodes | Open AppleEpisodes | Open AppleOpen Apple #65.5 (December 2016) : Mike Whalen At KansasFestThis week on Open Apple, we run a special piece of extra content, courtesy of friend-of-the-show Mike Whalen. Mike brought his mobile audio production gear to KansasFest back in July, and he captured a series of interviews and biographies during the event. He has graciously agreed to let us run it here on our feed. It’s wonderfully produced, and a great way to get a feel for what KansasFest is all about. If you’re on the fence about attending KFest in 2017, this will certainly sway you into joining us for all the Apple II fun.The post O...2016-12-131h 20HellblazerbizHellblazerbizBeing Nien Numb in ROTJ, having hand up the muppets & more with actor and puppeteer Mike QuinnMike Quinn is an English actor, animator, and puppeteer who performed Nien Nunb in Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens and Episode VIII. He also performed Ree-Yees, Sy Snootles, assisted with Yoda, Admiral Ackbar and Jabba's electronic eyes. Quinn has said of Nien Nunb: "He has a very likable look with those big, black eyes and big stuck-out ears - he kind of reminded me a little bit of Dopey from Snow White."Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/hellblazerbiz)Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/Hellblazerbiz. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2016-11-2550 minEnd Credits - The Behind the Scenes in Entertainment PodcastEnd Credits - The Behind the Scenes in Entertainment PodcastEp 153 Star Wars Holiday Special w/ Mike QuinnThis week we are celebrating the Holidays and Star Wars by chatting with the amazingly talented Nien Nunb...... Uh, Mike Quinn.....  Mike started performing at young age with a professional magic act at the age of 8 and a puppet show that ended in a pie fight at aged 9! After becoming fascinated by "The Muppet Show", he knew that was the future for puppetry. He first met Jim Henson and his puppeteers as a fan in 1977, later visiting the set of "The Muppet Show" bringing along home made Muppet style puppets on a regular basis and learning and receiving much encouragement.2015-12-2800 minGeraldine QuinnGeraldine Quinn#1 - Mike McLeishExplaining ice to children. Weapons at Book Week. A lot of coffee. Rock cabaret ginger Geraldine Quinn chats to singer-songwriter and cabaret/music-theatre charmer Mike McLeish about juvenilia, street gangs, clarifying the perils of drugs to children and why 'Howard The Duck' is vastly more traumatising than 'The Amityville Horror'. Mike is a voice-over artist, actor, singer-songwriter, musical theatre performer and delightful personality. He is a responsible father and makes a darned good coffee. Mike McLeish photograph by James Penlidis.2015-11-2849 minEpisodes | Open AppleEpisodes | Open AppleOpen Apple #51 (September 2015) : Mike Westerfield, Opus ][, The Byte Works, Merlin 32This month on Open Apple we sit down with Mike Westerfield, of The Byte Works’ fame. We talk about his adventures writing assemblers & compilers for 8/16 bit computers, and we see what he’s up to nowadays. We talk about small-system compilers, Logo, the perils of open source, and where to go for Byte Works’ products. It’s a compiler and assembler-themed episode of the one-and-only Apple II podcast. Tune in to hear Mike pine longingly for Lawless Legends, and hear Quinn achieve maximum Boo Atari Density (BAD). We find amazing new hardware and unauthorized museums. There are wacky Australi...2015-10-012h 12Open AppleOpen AppleOpen Apple #51 (September 2015) : Mike Westerfield, Opus ][, The Byte Works, Merlin 32This month on Open Apple we sit down with Mike Westerfield, of The Byte Works’ fame. We talk about his adventures writing assemblers & compilers for 8/16 bit computers, and we see what he’s up to nowadays. We talk about small-system compilers, Logo, the perils of open source, and where to go for Byte Works’ products. It’s a compiler and assembler-themed episode of the one-and-only Apple II podcast. Tune in to hear Mike pine longingly for Lawless Legends, and hear Quinn achieve maximum Boo Atari Density (BAD). We find amazing new hardware and unauthorized museums. There are wacky Australi...2015-10-012h 12Bang on the StrillersBang on the Strillers#1 - Mike McLeishExplaining ice to children. Weapons at Book Week. A lot of coffee. Rock cabaret ginger Geraldine Quinn chats to singer-songwriter and cabaret/music-theatre charmer Mike McLeish about juvenilia, street gangs, clarifying the perils of drugs to children and why 'Howard The Duck' is vastly more traumatising than 'The Amityville Horror'.Mike is a voice-over artist, actor, singer-songwriter, musical theatre performer and delightful personality. He is a responsible father and makes a darned good coffee.Mike McLeish photograph by James Penlidis.2015-09-2700 minWhat Say You?What Say You?Episode 57: Cousin Mike and The BombCousin Mike swings by to shoot the shit with the guys. Quinn bombs on stage in Boston and is roundly mocked for it.2015-06-261h 15The TrainingBeta Podcast: A Climbing Training PodcastThe TrainingBeta Podcast: A Climbing Training PodcastTBP 018 :: Mike Doyle on Training for Necessary Evil, and Having A Career While Still Climbing HardDirect Download: LINKDate: March 30th, 2015 About Mike Doyle Mike Doyle is a full time(+) computer programmer in his late 30's who crushes hard rock climbs. He's a Vegas local who has devoted the last several seasons to the route Necessary Evil (classic 5.14c) in the Virgin River Gorge, and finally sent it this past spring. He's Canadian, and helped train Sean McColl back when he was training youth competition climbers and competing himself. He's climbed all over the world, having sent numerous 5.14's, all while ambitiously pursuing a career he l...2015-03-301h 09Episodes | Open AppleEpisodes | Open AppleOpen Apple #40.5 (November 2014) : Mike and Quinn Watch ‘The Goldbergs’Now for something completely different. We have a bit of a gap between shows here on Open Apple, due to the timing of some interviews we have lined up. Rather than keep you waiting, we thought we’d try something wacky. In this “episode” of Open Apple, Quinn and Mike sit down together and watch The Goldbergs. This is a sitcom airing on ABC that is garnering some critical acclaim. In particular, we watched episode 4 in season 2, entitled “Shall We Play a Game?”. This episode features an Apple II+ prominently throughout the show, including terrific shots of games and...2014-11-0825 minOpen AppleOpen AppleOpen Apple #40.5 (November 2014) : Mike and Quinn Watch ‘The Goldbergs’Now for something completely different. We have a bit of a gap between shows here on Open Apple, due to the timing of some interviews we have lined up. Rather than keep you waiting, we thought we’d try something wacky. In this “episode” of Open Apple, Quinn and Mike sit down together and watch The Goldbergs. This is a sitcom airing on ABC that is garnering some critical acclaim. In particular, we watched episode 4 in season 2, entitled “Shall We Play a Game?”. This episode features an Apple II+ prominently throughout the show, including terrific shots of games and...2014-11-0825 minEpisodes | Open AppleEpisodes | Open AppleOpen Apple #37 (July 2014): Quinn Dunki, Veronica, Halt and Catch Fire, KansasFest 2014This month on Open Apple, Mike chats with Quinn Dunki about her early programming experiences, and she gives us a brief overview of the development of her 6502-based homebrew computer, Veronica. Other topics this month: Apple IIc clones, KansasFest, Ultima VI on the IIGS, Quinn’s cease and desist from Origin Systems, Halt and Catch Fire, The Goldbergs and more.The post Open Apple #37 (July 2014): Quinn Dunki, Veronica, Halt and Catch Fire, KansasFest 2014 first appeared on Open Apple.2014-07-191h 24Open AppleOpen AppleOpen Apple #37 (July 2014): Quinn Dunki, Veronica, Halt and Catch Fire, KansasFest 2014This month on Open Apple, Mike chats with Quinn Dunki about her early programming experiences, and she gives us a brief overview of the development of her 6502-based homebrew computer, Veronica. Other topics this month: Apple IIc clones, KansasFest, Ultima VI on the IIGS, Quinn’s cease and desist from Origin Systems, Halt and Catch Fire, The Goldbergs and more.The post Open Apple #37 (July 2014): Quinn Dunki, Veronica, Halt and Catch Fire, KansasFest 2014 first appeared on Open Apple.2014-07-191h 24The TrainingBeta Podcast: A Climbing Training PodcastThe TrainingBeta Podcast: A Climbing Training PodcastTBP 009 :: Mark and Mike Anderson on Their Book, J-Star, and How Less Is MoreI'm psyched to introduce this podcast with the Anderson brothers, Mark and Mike. We did a longer-than-usual interview this time, partly because there were two of them and mostly because they have a lot of advice to give. For the uninitiated, Mark and Mike are the Rock Prodigy guys, the authors of the new book The Rock Climber's Training Manual. They're the trainers who helped J-Star turn his training methods around in order to do "Biographie" (or "Realization", 5.15a), but they also have impressive climbing resumes themselves, despite having high-stress jobs and families.  Mike is an Aeronautical Engin...2014-06-301h 20Inspiring Social Entrepreneurs PodcastInspiring Social Entrepreneurs PodcastEpisode 1: Interview with Mike Quinn, CEO of ZoonaMike Quinn is CEO of Zoona, a mobile payments system in Zambia which was the first technology startup company in Zambia to secure venture capital from international investors.In this interview, Mike shares his experience and talks about:How Zoona empowers micro entrepreneurs and small business owners in AfricaThe art of mixing social and business goalsWhat it takes to build to a business in AfricaThe vital importance of having mentors who have relevant experienceHow Mike keeps going when things are toughThe importance of big hairy ambitious goals: Zoona wants to be a $1-billion company2014-03-1251 min