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In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Kristie Martin – Superintendent, Washington Local Schools
Kristie Martin’s student-centered and people-centered leadership approach anchors who she is as superintendent of Washington Local Schools (WLS), a large public school district located in Toledo, Ohio. She has held a wide variety of school leadership roles throughout her 30-year career in education, all of them with WLS. Most of the job promotions that came Kristie’s way she never aspired to, rather she was recruited for these positions because of her instructional expertise, collaborative disposition, and ability to connect with students, staff, and parents.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Soci...
2026-03-10
39 min
Spatial Realities
E123 - Ist das Metas Glasshole-Moment? Pico Project Swan in Sicht! Das große 3D Immersive Audio-Update mit Martin Rieger
Thomas Riedel Thomas Bedenk Martin Rieger KI-Brillen oder auch Smart Glasses, sind eine neue Gerätekategorie, die sich gerade dazu anschickt ein weiteres Wearable neben der Smart Watches und Kopfhörern zu werden. Warum? Sie sind nützlich, sie sehen schick aus und sie bringen mit ihrem Formfaktor die Ki da hin, wo sie am Nützlichsten sein kann.Dass diese neuen Gadgets aktuell so erfolgreich sind, das liegt an Meta. Mit der Kooperation mit Ray-Ban und Oakley haben sie es geschafft das Gadget modisch ansprechend zu gestalten, mit KI kommt eine Technologie, die das Gerät so we...
2026-03-05
1h 50
Gegengerade
Folge 221: Ein Song, ein Gast, ein Unentschieden
Nicht nur das 2:2 von Eintracht Braunschweig gegen Darmstadt 98 steht im Zentrum dieser Folge, sondern auch das neue Gegengerade-Intro und die neue Gegengerade-Hymne! Wir haben daher den Schöpfer des Songs, Thomas Rieger, als Gast und sprechen mit ihm neben der Entstehungsgeschichte seines Werks (das ihr hier natürlich auch vollständig zu hören bekommt) über das Unentschieden gegen den Spitzenreiter. Musik erstellt mit Suno AI (https://suno.com) von Thomas Rieger Folge direkt herunterladen
2026-02-15
00 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Bryan Blair – Vice President and Director of Athletics, The University of Toledo
A laser-focused servant leader who uses a “Rise Together” approach to elevate the culture and achievement levels of the University of Toledo Athletic Department. The road Bryan took leading-up to the University of Toledo included positions as Deputy AD and Chief Operating Officer at Washington University, Senior Associate Athletic Director at Rice University, and administrative roles with the University of South Carolina and the NCAA Office in Indianapolis. He serves on the NCAA Division I Sports Oversight Committee and NCAA Division 1 Committee on Infractions. Bryan has received numerous accolades including the prestigious Sports Business Journal Forty Under 40 and the Twen...
2026-01-17
1h 28
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Jere Righter – Artistic Director, The Croswell
Jere Righter has been involved with the historic Croswell Opera House for 35 years. Located in Adrian, Michigan, The Croswell is the oldest theater in Michigan and one of the oldest operating theaters in the United States. Jere was hired-on to be The Croswell’s Artistic Director in 2009. Working with talented staff and volunteers, Jere has overseen professional caliber and highly acclaimed performances within a regional community theater setting. Prior to The Croswell, Jere served as the Associate Director/Senior Major Gifts Officer at the University of Michigan Health System and VP of Advancement at Siena Heights University. She is th...
2025-11-13
1h 04
Huach zua - Die Feuerwehr-Nachrichten aus der Steiermark für die Steiermark
Huach zua - Folge 6: Kameradschaft. Verantwortung. Haltung.
Feuerwehr-News aus der Steiermark: Eine Feuerwehr, die aus einem Zelt heraus 138 Einsätze in fünf Tagen meistert. Ein Kommandant, der Haltung zeigt. Und ein Versicherungssystem, das hält, wenn’s drauf ankommt. Dazu: Nachwuchs, Familie & Feuerwehr im Gespr Die Kapitel von Folge 6 00:00: Intro 00:18: Waltl: Start in Folge 6 01:04: Meier: Was zählt, ist das Gespräch, nicht die Zeit 02:45: Waltl: Steirisch gedacht, verständlich gesprochen 03:00: Rieger: Feuerwehr ist keine One-Man-Show 37:13: Waltl: Vater und Sohn im Gespräch 41:51: Grangl: Absicherung ist Verantwortung 49:37: Pronegg: „Versicherungs-Tipps“ für die Praxis" 53:24: Waltl: bis zum nächsten Mal Unsere Gesprächspartner ...
2025-11-12
54 min
Zwischen Magie und Handwerk
Ep. 38 – Gespräch mit Thomas Pearce
Wie kann Technologie zum Werkzeug des Denkens werden und was bedeutet es, im digitalen Zeitalter handwerklich zu lehren? In dieser Episode spricht Simon Frisch mit Thomas Pearce, Juniorprofessor für Emerging Technologies and Design, über Neugierde als Gegengift zur Angst, über Lehre zwischen Hand und Code und über das Entwerfen als Dialog zwischen Material, Maschine und Mensch. Pearce erzählt von seiner Laufbahn vom Historiker zum Designer, von seiner Ausbildung an der Bartlett School of Architecture in London und davon, wie sich dort der Bleistift mit dem Roboterarm verband. In Weimar forscht und lehrt er an der Schnittstelle von analo...
2025-11-10
58 min
Huach zua - Die Feuerwehr-Nachrichten aus der Steiermark für die Steiermark
Huach zua - Folge 5: Vorbeugender Brandschutz, Feuerwehrjugend, Nachhaltigkeit & Vorbild
Feuerwehr-News aus der Steiermark. Brände vermeiden, Vorbild sein, Zukunft denken – Folge 5 verbindet Prävention, Feuerwehrjugend & Nachhaltigkeit mit starken Stimmen aus der Steiermark. Die Kapitel von Folge 5 00:19: Intro der Hosts- Herzlich willkommen mit einem Blick hinter die Kulissen 03:51: Themenübersicht 04:09: Thema 1: Brandschadenstatistik 2024 für die Steiermark (Hasenbichler) 18:50: Thema 2: Die Mini-Feuerwehrmatura steht vor der Tür (Matzhold) 25:48: Thema 3: Omas for Future (Schauer und Töglhofer) 37:37: Thema 4: Verantwortung & Vorbild – ein Video des BFV GU (Rieger) 42:54 Verabschiedung und Ausblick (Hosts) Unsere Gesprächspartner BR d.F. Dipl.-Ing. Herbert Hasenbichler, Geschäftsführer der Landesstelle für Brandverhütung...
2025-10-30
44 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Rev. Ron Olszewski – Educational and Servant Leader
Fr. Olszewski, a Catholic priest and Oblate of St. Francis de Sales, has been a positive force at St. Francis de Sales High School in Toledo, Ohio for over 51 years. Fr. O., as he is affectionately called, has served as a teacher, principal, and president of St. Francis De Sales High School. He was also the chairman of the school’s foundation for over 30 years and past president of the Toledo Rotary. In addition to his career association with St. Francis High School, Fr. O. is also an alum; the Class of 1962. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degr...
2025-09-30
44 min
Elevate Springfield
Elevate Springfield featuring David Rieger and Connor Prior: Elevating Through the Power of Resource Coordination, Purpose Driven Impact, and Community Support
Send a textMain Interview SummaryThis conversation explores the vital work being done by the Veterans Assistance Commission and Operation Hometown Heroes to support veterans in the community. David Rieger and Connor Prior discuss their personal experiences, the challenges veterans face, and the initiatives they have launched to provide immediate assistance and long-term support. The dialogue emphasizes the importance of community engagement, mental health resources, and the need for better communication among organizations to effectively serve veterans.TakeawaysThe Veterans Assistance Commission helps veterans file for benefits...
2025-09-15
1h 06
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Ginny Boggess – Head Women’s Basketball Coach, The University of Toledo
After her mom passed away, seven-year old Ginny Boggess found solace in shooting baskets in her backyard. Basketball helped Ginny navigate a traumatic personal loss and created a pathway to life-shaping opportunities. She parlayed a successful playing career on the hardwood at Wingate University into the field of coaching. For 22 years she has used the platform of coaching to develop players on and off the court. Goal-oriented and high-energy, Ginny’s leadership approach is grounded in work ethic, gratitude, and faith. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McC...
2025-07-17
1h 03
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Kate Sommerfeld – President & CEO, Greater Toledo Community Foundation
By observing her parents’ kindness toward others and her own personal experiences with volunteering, helping people became a driving force early on in Kate Sommerfeld’s life. She is a mission-driven and collaborative servant leader dedicated to lifting up communities, organizations, and individuals. Her enthusiasm for philanthropy is rooted in a steadfast belief in worthwhile causes and people’s generous spirit. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2025-05-28
32 min
Spatial Realities
E100 - Wir sind jetzt dreistellig! Themen: VR-Meetup Berlin, Sona VR, Meta AI, Pico App Prozess, Relic, Puzzling Places für PVCR und flat!
Thomas Riedel Thomas Bedenk Willkommen zur 100. Folge Spatial Realities! Ich hätte nie gedacht, dass wir es mal so weit schaffen würden Das ging natürlich vor allem wegen euch, unseren treuen Zuhörer:innen (Tausende!), den vielen Interviewpartnern (90) und den vielen Partnern und Sponsoren, die uns über die Jahre auf dem Weg begleitet haben. Vielen Dank euch allen! Freut euch auf viele weitere Folgen. Bitte supportet diesen Podcast und klickt auf die Webseite von Exaron Der Parter dieser Episode ist Exaron! Exaron sind die 3D-Capturing Spezialisten aus Österreich. Exaron verwen...
2025-05-01
1h 50
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Matt Schroeder – Interim President, The University of Toledo
As an undergraduate student at the University of Toledo, Matt Schroeder worked three jobs to help pay his way through school and earn a bachelor’s degree in business management. He now leads the organization that put his life on a positive trajectory. As interim president, Matt is laser-focused on elevating the student experience and making the University of Toledo a vibrant part of the Toledo region.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2025-03-21
1h 05
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Robin Whitney – Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, SSOE
At an early age, Robin Whitney knew she wanted to be an engineer. Throughout an extensive career, Robin has utilized her engineering and people skills to shepherd large-scale community initiatives and building projects. She’s a person of vision and a problem solver who strives to elevate the quality of life for organizations and the Toledo region. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2025-03-07
44 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Adam Levine - President, Director & CEO, Toledo Museum of Art
Since 2020, Adam Levine has served as the president, director, and CEO of the Toledo Museum of Art (TMA). His leadership efforts are focused on TMA’s world-class collection, visitor experience, organizational culture, and community outreach. He is a respected scholar of ancient art and a highly sought-after presenter by art museums, universities, auction houses, and think tanks. Raised in NYC, Adam credits family trips to major art museums initiated by his parents and robust art history courses in high school for sparking his lifelong passion for art. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Sch...
2025-02-21
1h 09
Thea - Entdecke Deine Göttlichkeit!
Die richtige medikamentöse Therapie bei Hashimoto - Interviewspecial mit Dr. Thomas Peter
Zum HashiMotion Online Kongress: Dein Freiticket! Zum Premiumpaket des HashiMotion Kongresses Dein Hashimoto Kick Starter Guide für 0 Euro! Alle Links zu Dr. Thomas Peter _______________________________________________ Die richtige medikamentöse Therapie ist ein entscheidender Schlüssel für dein Wohlbefinden bei Hashimoto. Doch warum reicht L-Thyroxin allein oft nicht aus? Wann macht T3 Sinn? Und wie kannst du herausfinden, welche Behandlung individuell für dich passt? In dieser Folge spreche ich mit Dr. Thomas Peter, einem Experten für mitochondriale und ganzheitliche Medizin über die wichtigsten Stellschr...
2025-02-13
46 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Jason Abodeely – President & CEO, Sunshine Communities
After 15 years of holding senior executive positions with several multinational companies, Jason Abodeely pivoted to the mission-based nonprofit Sunshine Communities. For the past 11 years he has led a team of compassionate caregivers - nurses, therapists, and direct service professionals - who help children and adults with developmental disabilities live their best lives. Empowerment, dignity, inclusion, and community are central to Jason’s leadership approach. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2024-11-21
1h 02
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Amanda Held – Founder and Executive Director, H.O.O.V.E.S.
It’s been an amazing personal journey for the mission-driven Amanda Held. Overcoming significant odds, Amanda figured out how to merge her love/respect for horses with her military experience to found H.O.O.V.E.S., a nonprofit that provides equine-assisted therapy and intensive programming for veterans and others navigating trauma. For the past 13 years, she has leveraged her extensive knowledge of horse and human behavior to provide high-impact retreats and workshops aimed at helping veterans manage PTSD and find a path forward. She is also co-producer of the award-winning documentary H.O.O.V.E.S. – Heal...
2024-10-24
1h 09
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Lee Conklin - Broadcast News Anchor
Through his straightforward approach to sharing local, national, and global news, Emmy award-winning TV news anchor Lee Conklin has been connecting with viewers and listeners for 40 years. His trustworthiness, respect for others, and humility are distinguishing personal traits that make him a highly respected news journalist and community leader. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2024-09-27
1h 10
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Brad Felver – Fiction Writer and Teaching Professor
In addition to being a teaching professor at Bowling Green State University, Brad Felver has been writing professionally for over 15 years. His short stories and essays have been published in a wide array of literary magazines. He was recently bestowed the O. Henry Prize for best fictional writing in 2024. This was the second time he has received this prestigious national award. Brad has also been honored with the Drue Heinz Literature Prize, Ohio Arts Council Excellence Award, and Zone 3 Fiction Prize. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic D...
2024-07-30
1h 16
Sportmanagement inside - Persönlichkeiten aus dem Sportbusiness
#12 Prof. Dr. Thomas Rieger, wie fit ist Deutschland für Olympia 2024?
Olympia 2024 steht vor der Tür und die Vorfreude auf das Sportereignis des Jahres ist riesig. Doch wie steht es um Deutschland? Gemeinsam mit Prof. Dr. Thomas Rieger schauen wir uns unter anderem am Beispiel Gewichtheben an, was Olympia für diese Sportarten bedeutet, wie sie vorbereitet sind und wie Deutschland im internationalen Vergleich dasteht. Warum sind wir im Medaillenspiegel auf einem Niveau wie die Niederlande, die aber nur ca 20% der Einwohnerzahl haben und wieso bekommt ein italienischer Sportler die 10-fache Prämie für eine Goldmedaille? Im Podcast sprechen wir darüber! Du...
2024-07-25
44 min
Äitsch Ar – Der Personalmanagement-Podcast
Sophia Rieger - Mit wenig Budget zur starken Social-Media-Präsenz
Willkommen beim "Äitsch Ar Podcast", dem Personalmanagement-Podcast der DHBW Lörrach und des DHBW Center for Advanced Studies (DHBW CAS). In jeder Episode diskutieren wir mit spannenden Gesprächspartnern aktuelle und hochrelevante Themen rund um das Personalmanagement. In dieser Folge sprechen wir mit Sophia Rieger von der Biologische Heilmittel Heel GmbH über die Relevanz von Social Media Marketing für das Employer Branding und Recruiting. Sie gibt dabei hilfreiche Impulse, wie es auch mit kleinem Budget gelingen kann, eine attraktive Social Media Präsenz aufzubauen. Nützliche Links: · Dualer Bachelor-Studiengang BWL-Personalmanagement an der DHBW Lörrach ...
2024-07-05
39 min
Fit mit Herz und Kopf
Das Nachwuchsproblem im Sport mit Prof. Dr. Thomas Rieger
Mit Prof. Dr. Thomas Rieger spreche ich über das Nachwuchsproblem im Sport. Hier erfährst du mehr über ihn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thomas-rieger-39775439/
2024-07-04
37 min
Thomas Foster Musikproduktion Podcast
Von Audi bis Adobe: 3D-Audio in der Praxis mit Martin Rieger
3D-Audio ist die nächste große Revolution im Bereich der Klang-Technologie. Es ermöglicht uns, Sound auf eine Weise zu erleben, die uns mitten ins Geschehen versetzt – perfekt für Virtual Reality (VR) und Augmented Reality (AR). In dieser Folge tauchen wir tief in die Welt des 3D-Audios ein und entdecken, warum es heute so wichtig ist. Unser Gast, Martin Rieger, ist ein Experte auf diesem Gebiet und hat bereits für renommierte Kunden wie Adobe Live, Audi und NTV gearbeitet. Vor wenigen Tage ist die Version 2 des Mugent Players erschienen: https://www.mug...
2024-07-02
34 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Jeff Mielcarek – Ambassador for Youth Athletics
Jeff Mielcarek’s entire career has centered on elevating the positive, life-shaping impact that athletic experiences have on players, coaches, fans, organizations, and communities. He has excelled in multiple leadership roles including general manager of an athletic club, director of CYO athletics, high school baseball coach, and basketball referee. For his mission-based approach and the way he conducts himself, Jeff was inducted into several Hall of Fames and awarded the Ethics, Integrity, and Sportsmanship Award from the Ohio High School Athletic Association. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Gra...
2024-06-27
1h 27
Pod & Poesie: Dein Gedicht auf die Hand
Dylan Thomas: Und dem Tod soll kein Reich mehr bleiben (Übertragung durch Erich Fried)
Bildquelle: Rosalie Thorne McKenna - https://hrc.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p15878coll98/id/7222, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=141683289 - cut to fit the frame Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2024-06-22
01 min
Radio K1 - Der Hörfunk für das Bistum Eichstätt
Für die Menschen da sein: Notfallseelsorger Thomas Rieger
Das Hochwasser in der Region: So langsam wird klar, welche Schäden es hinterlassen hat. Überall in Bayern laufen gerade die Aufräumarbeiten. Seit über eine Woche ist auch Thomas Rieger im Einsatz. Der Diakon und Leiter der Notfallseelsorge im Bistum Eichstätt koordiniert im Landkreis Donau Ries die psychosoziale Notfallversorgung. Was er dabei erlebt und wie er diese Ereignisse verarbeitet, das hat der Bernhard Löhlein erzählt.
2024-06-10
03 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Susan Palmer – Community Leader, Educator and Philanthropist
At a very young age, Susan knew that she wanted to be an educator. After beginning her career as a high school teacher, she transitioned to the Toledo Museum of Art where she has served in the roles of docent, president of the docent program, director of development, and board trustee. For decades she has been actively involved in community service organizations and charitable initiatives. Education and the arts have been the focus of Susan and her husband Tom’s philanthropic work. The University of Toledo, Ohio Wesleyan University and Toledo Museum of Art are a few of the be...
2024-05-28
1h 01
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Christina Rodriguez – Executive Director, Mom’s House
For over 16 years, Christina has been leading a life-giving organization that helps low-income single moms pursue their educational goals and break the cycle of poverty. Her own harrowing experiences as a child growing up on the west side of Chicago propel her to provide opportunities and hope to young moms and their children traveling a tough road. She is also a beacon of light in the areas of human rights, education, and social justice. As a result of her passion and efforts to improve the human condition, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine tapped her to lead the statewide Martin Luther...
2024-05-03
1h 25
LokCast - der Podcast des 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig
Kevin Rienaß und Nico Rieger
Viele Jahre war er in Probstheida im Nachwuchs aktiv und stand auch in der verrückten Zeit von der 3. Kreisklasse bis in die Oberliga für den FCL auf dem Rasen: Kevin Rienaß. Inzwischen ist der 39-Jährige allerdings weit weg vom Fußball in der Musikbranche tätig. Neben ihm haben die Moderatoren Thomas Franzky und Marko Hofmann noch den 20-jährigen Nico Rieger zu Gast. Er kam vor der Saison von Hansa Rostock II zum 1. FC Lok. Vier seiner fünf bisherigen Einsätze absolvierte der Außenverteidiger im März dieses Jahres. Schaltet ein, es lohnt sich natürl...
2024-03-26
1h 11
DIGITAL BREAKFAST PODCAST
EP177 I Apple Vision Pro | Höre, was andere übersehen, mit 3D Audio
DIGITAL BREAKFAST PODCAST Thema: "Apple Vision Pro | Höre, was andere übersehen, mit 3D Audio" Referenten: Martin Rieger|VRTonungt Datum: Dienstag, 26.03.2024 Uhrzeit: 9:00 Uhr - 10:00 Uhr (mit 3 Breakout-Sessions bis 10:30 Uhr) Schwerpunktthema: KI & BIG DATA Lokation: Online-Gemeinschaftsveranstaltung Sprache: Deutsch In dieser spannenden Ausgabe entdecken wir, wie Apple mit der brandneuen Apple Vision Pro einen Quantensprung in der VR-Kommunikation vollzieht. Martin erklärt fasziniert, wie das Gerät durch raffinierte Technik räumlichen Klang erzeugt, der sich Ihrer Umgebung anpasst und ein beispielloses Eintauchen in Musik, Filme oder während einer Konferenz auf Zoom o...
2024-03-14
29 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Eamonn Reynolds – Director of Football Communications, The Detroit Lions
Drawing upon his journalism background, love of athletics, and ability to connect with people, Eamonn guides the narrative for the Detroit Lions. He oversees a constant flurry of media activity involving local/national news organizations, reporters, players, coaches, and front office personnel. In 2023 Eamonn and the Detroit Lions Communications team received the prestigious Pete Rozelle Award for excellence in public relations. He credits family members, educators, and coaches for giving him meaningful experiences that prepared him to handle a high-profile and fast-paced position. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim M...
2024-03-07
1h 25
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Levi Stubbs III – Business and Community Impact Leader
For over 30 years Levi has held corporate leadership roles and been a strong supporter of numerous charitable organizations and worthy causes throughout the Metro Detroit area. As Vice President and Community Impact Officer for Systems Technology Group (headquartered in Troy, Michigan), Levi leads the company’s sales, new business, and diversity efforts. He also serves on numerous boards including the Motown Museum, Teen Street Skills, and Metro Detroit Youth Clubs. Mentoring young people is one of Levi’s passions. Levi’s father was the standout lead singer for the iconic Four Tops. In addition to his dad’s influence, the arti...
2024-02-23
1h 02
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Amy Chang – Associate Principal Cello, Toledo Symphony Orchestra
Amy Chang, who grew up in Taiwan and came to the United States as a high school exchange student, began playing the cello when she was 10 years old. She honed her musical skills at the Taiwan Academy of Arts, Music Institute of Chicago, and Eastman School of Music. Throughout her highly accomplished career as a cellist, Amy has used the platform of music to move people’s emotions and provide a sense of uplift. She believes that a fully expressive musician needs to be courageous and vulnerable in order to connect with listeners. Host/Executive Prod...
2024-01-04
1h 02
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Logan Sander - Co-Founder and Editorial Director @ Midstory
Entrepreneur Logan Sander joined like-minded young professionals to establish and run a vibrant nonprofit media thinkhub that highlights the unique qualities, opportunities, and challenges associated with the Midwest region. She has merged a love of multimedia storytelling, research, education, and community service to provide a meaningful contribution to the Midwest narrative. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2023-12-07
1h 00
GRUKology
Talk 1: How God Speaks to us (David Thomas)
Here, David Thomas from Christ Church takes about “How God speaks to us”, what God has said he is saying and how the Bible is consistently relevant. This episode is from the 18's-30's Conference on 18 Novemeber 2023.
2023-12-01
00 min
GRUKology
Talk 1: How God Speaks to us (David Thomas)
Here, David Thomas from Christ Church takes about “How God speaks to us”, what God has said he is saying and how the Bible is consistently relevant. This episode is from the 18's-30's Conference on 18 Novemeber 2023.
2023-11-22
00 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Marco Molesini – International Sommelier and Owner of Molesini Wine Shop
Based in the Tuscan hillside town of Cortona, Italy, Marco Molesini owns and operates the internationally renowned Molesini Wine Shop. His vast knowledge of wine, deep connections with Italian winemakers, frequent wine tasting events in the United States, and a robust wine club membership make Marco one of the most respected and sought-after experts in the wine industry. His passion for what he does is captured in a phrase he often says during wine tasting presentations: “God makes the wine, let’s drink together.”Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim Mc...
2023-11-17
56 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Bill Bisset – President, Lourdes University
Bill’s Boston area roots, hockey playing days, being up close to the devastating impact of the 9-11 attack, guidance from strong mentors, and a supportive, best friend spouse shaped his career path and leadership approach. His core belief: ordinary people can do extraordinary things. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2023-09-28
1h 22
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dan Creps – Superintendent, Rossford Schools
In his youth, Dan Creps wanted to be a disc jockey at an alternative rock station. Working with disadvantaged youth in a recreation program changed his career trajectory and pointed him in the direction of education. In every school position he has held, making a connection with students, staff, and community members has been a point of emphasis. When the Rossford Schools superintendent’s position opened-up in 2013, a school district he attended as a student, he jumped at the opportunity to give back to the people and community that gave him so much. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rie...
2023-09-13
1h 14
Spatial Realities
E043 - Apple Vision Developer Kit, Meta News + Update 56, Picos App Lab, Metaverse Meetup, Gamescom & 3D Spatial Audio Experte Martin Rieger über die Apple Vision Pro
Thomas Riedel Martin Rieger Interview Heute im Interview geht es wieder einmal um 3D Audio, oder immersive Audio, oder Spatial Sound, oder wie auch immer wir das nennen wollen, was uns in immersiven Experiences so um die Ohrmuscheln weht. Dass das wirklich nicht so einfach zu sagen ist, was genau das jetzt ist, das weiß auch mein Gast in dieser Episode, der hier schon zum dritten Mal zu hören sein wird: Martin Rieger ist Immersive 3D Spatial Audio Experte aus München und der perfekte Gast für dieses Thema. Denn wir schauen uns gemeinsam an, was...
2023-07-28
1h 36
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Tim Selgo – Leadership Consultant, Speaker, and Author
Tim Selgo had an iconic two-decade run as the director of athletics at Grand Valley State University. The highly professional way that he led and fostered greatness in others is considered by many to be the gold standard for collegiate athletics. He now draws upon his 40 years in collegiate sports to help college athletic directors and senior administration build vibrant programs. Tim’s stories and insights about investing in people, giving your best in every situation, and living a balanced life provide a clear pathway to leading a purpose-filled life. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Pro...
2023-07-28
1h 33
Strammtisch, dein 14 tägiger sonntäglicher Podcast
Strammtisch Nr. 35 - Thomas Wormitt - Preisträger/Dozent für Cembalo, Flöte - Mönchengladbach
Herzlich willkommen zum 35ten Strammtisch.Dein 14 tägiger Real-Talk mit bekannten, unbekannten und internationalen Gästen.Unser heutiger Gast, Thomas Wormitt - Dozent für Cembalo, Flöte, Mönchengladbach.Seine Ausbildung erhielt Wormitt an der Folkwang Universität der Künste in Essen in den Studiengängen Musikpädagogik, Querflöte, Traversflöte, Generalbass und historische Tasteninstrumente bei Gunhild Ott, Michael Schmidt-Casdorff und Christian Rieger. Er war Stipendiat des Deutschen Musikwettbewerbs sowie von LiveMusicNow. Außerdem ist er mit seinen Ensembles Preisträger des Folkwangpreis, des int. Gebrüder Graun-Preis und des Förder...
2023-07-16
37 min
Anstifter
Franz Rieger. Der monomanische Schreiber
Franz Rieger gab nicht gerne Interviews, war keiner, der gern in der Öffentlichkeit stand, der sich lautstark am literarischen Markt bemerkbar machte. Jetzt eröffnet im StifterHaus eine Ausstellung zur Literatur Franz Riegers. Radio Anstifter hat mit dem Kurator Georg Hofer gesprochen. „Das Schreiben war eigentlich schon immer vorhanden. Es war immer da.“ Heimrad Bäcker sagte einmal über ihn, er habe sich „unbemerkt durch die Jahrzehnte“ geschrieben. Immerhin war Franz Rieger schon fünfzig, als er 1973 mit seinem ersten Roman in die breitere Öffentlichkeit trat. Monomanisch hat er weitergeschrieben und ein Werk geschaffen, das in der Landsch...
2023-06-21
33 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dianne Barndt – Executive Director, The Victory Center
Driven by the desire to do something meaningful for others, Dianne leads a team of dedicated professionals and volunteers as they provide therapeutic services to people going thru a cancer journey. Her enthusiasm, empathy, and compassion provide a foundation of hope for participants and their families. Based on her experience, the best way to help friends, neighbors, and colleagues battling cancer is to show up and be there for them. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising L...
2023-06-02
41 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Mary Sabin – VP of Institutional Advancement, Lourdes University
A goal-oriented and fast-paced individual that had her life upended by a significant health challenge. Mary has combined a new outlook, resilience, and a longstanding desire to serve others to propel her philanthropic work. An inspiring professional who uses her talents and platforms to help organizations be successful. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2023-04-25
40 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Tom Brady – Entrepreneur, Business Owner, and Education Advocate
Tom is a high-impact entrepreneur that founded and captained Plastics Technology, Inc and six other related business ventures. He has published three books, holds six U.S. patents, and for several years served as the Interim Dean of a College of Education. Tom’s definition of success… defining meaningful and challenging goals for yourself and doing the work necessary to achieve those goals. Helping others reach their potential is another metric he uses for measuring success. His deep involvement in education and community initiatives are noteworthy pillars of his personal mission to make a positive contribution to society. Hos...
2023-04-04
1h 02
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Dione Somerville – President, Owens Community College
At a young age, Dr. Somerville was encouraged and challenged by her parents and educators to set lofty goals. She coupled that life advice with a strong work ethic to establish a career path focused on serving others and making an impact. An early defining experience that sparked an interest in leadership; she served as a residence advisor/supervisor of a college dormitory when she was an undergraduate student. As president, Dr, Somerville’s collaborative leadership approach enables her to build partnerships with businesses, government entities, and educational institutions. Providing students with learning and career opportunities that tap into th...
2023-03-08
1h 07
Liebe im 21. Jahrhundert – mit Theile & Meyer
Geld & Beziehung – wo liegen die Tücken?
Liebe im 21. Jahrhundert – mit Theile & Meyer Money, honey! Auch vor der Liebe macht das Thema Geld nicht Halt. Wieso ist das so? Wo liegen hier die Fallstricke? Und wie kann man sich arrangieren, damit Geld das Beziehungskonto nicht belastet? Darüber sprechen heute Theile & Meyer – und damit herzlich willkommen zur zweiten Staffel «Liebe im 21. Jahrhundert». Habt ihr eine Frage oder einen Vorschlag für eine künftige Folge? Dann schreibt uns ein Mail an liebe@ringier.ch! Produktion: Carlo Lardi & Jennifer Rieger
2023-02-24
58 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Joe Napoli – President/CEO: Toledo Mud Hens, Toledo Walleye, and Hensville
After several years working in the banking industry in NYC, Joe pivoted to the business-side of sports. Early on he had management roles with the Canton-Akron Indians, Toledo Mud Hens, Chicago Bulls, and Detroit Tigers. In 1998 he returned to the Toledo Mud Hens as VP and General Manager and was instrumental in elevating minor league sports in the Toledo region and nationally. He was the force behind Fifth Third Field being built in downtown Toledo. Several years later he joined forces again with community leaders to expand downtown redevelopment in the form of the Toledo Walleye hockey team, Huntington...
2023-02-23
1h 01
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Danielle Donehew – Executive Director, Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA)
Danielle leads a dedicated WBCA team that is focused on supporting/promoting women’s basketball coaches/players and growing women’s basketball across the country. She oversees WBCA’s programs and services, budget, marketing, and personnel. Danielle works closely with the NCAA, USA Basketball, WNBA, Women’s Basketball HOF, and Women’s Sports Foundation. Her path of success started early. A four-sport athlete at a suburban Atlanta high school, she was a major contributor on a basketball team that won two state championships. At the end of her senior year, Danielle was named Georgia’s High School Sc...
2023-02-08
1h 08
Spatial Realities
E030 - Microsoft Lay-Offs, RIP AltspaceVR, Meta Quest Update 49 & Handtracking 2.1, Open Metaverse Foundation, Apple Spatial Audio HomePod und Niko Lang über AltspaceVR
Thomas Riedel Martin Rieger Niko Lang Interview Die Einstellung von AltspaceVR war für mich dann auch der Anlass im großen Interview mit jemandem darüber zu sprechen, den ich eigentlich schon seit einer Weile auf der Liste hatte, weil er eine der meiner Meinung nach eindrücklichsten Welten dafür gebaut hat: Ich habe Nico Lang zu Gast, der uns einen frischen Einblick in die AltspaceVR Community gibt und wie die auf diese News reagiert hat. Wir gehen die Geschichte des Netzwerkes durch und was AltSpaceVR richtig gut und vielleicht auch nicht so gut gemacht hat...
2023-01-27
1h 05
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Randy Oostra – Retired President & CEO, ProMedica
His down-to-earth upbringing in Sioux Center, Iowa provided a foundation for Randy’s 40-year career in healthcare and personal life. At the age of 28, a defining conversation with his boss served as the catalyst for a series of decisions that paved the way to professional opportunities and incremental leadership roles. For the last 13 years of his career, Randy led the largest healthcare system and the biggest employer in Northwest Ohio. Working diligently with business and civic leaders, he was instrumental in revitalizing Toledo’s downtown area. He received numerous accolades for his professional achievements including the prestigious Jefferson Award for...
2022-12-22
1h 05
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Allison Armstrong – Fire Chief, Toledo Fire and Rescue Department
While combating a blazing house fire early in her career, the second story floor supporting Allision Armstrong collapsed to the first floor engulfing her in flames. Other firefighters rushed-in and pulled her from the house. She suffered severe burns and a back injury. This near-death experience was a defining moment that strengthened her resolve to help others, serve the public good, and be the best firefighter she could be. After a series of increasing leadership roles within the department, in 2022 Allison was promoted to fire chief, becoming the first female in the history of the Toledo Fire and Rescue...
2022-12-09
52 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Janet Eaton-Smith – Vice President of Athletics, Lourdes University
Growing-up in Eastabuchie, Mississippi, Janet Eaton-Smith was always on the go. The performing arts, theatre productions, church choir, and athletics filled her days of youth. As the starting point guard, she led her high school team to a 37-0 record and state championship. She took what she learned during these formative years and paved an impressive path in athletic administration. Her ability to connect with people, resilient mindset, and deep faith anchor who she is as a leader and person. A strong proponent of women empowerment, racial equity, and inclusion, she brings a sense of purpose as she interacts...
2022-11-14
1h 23
Fuel the Fight
Dr. Ed Thomas-Fitness Culture Historian & Longevity Expert
If you know of Dr. Ed Thomas you are going to love this episode! If you don't know who Dr. Ed Thomas is, you are going to REALLY love this episode!!!Below is Dr. Thomas's brief bio:Ed.D., Curriculum & Supervision, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1992, Emphasis in Health PromotionEd.S., Curriculum & Supervision, Northern Illinois University, 1987, Emphasis in Health PromotionM.A., Exercise Science, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1975B.S., Exercise Science, The University of Iowa, 1972Iowa Department o...
2022-10-24
50 min
Fuel the Fight
Dr. Ed Thomas-Fitness Culture Historian & Longevity Expert
If you know of Dr. Ed Thomas you are going to love this episode! If you don't know who Dr. Ed Thomas is, you are going to REALLY love this episode!!!Below is Dr. Thomas's brief bio:Ed.D., Curriculum & Supervision, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1992, Emphasis in Health PromotionEd.S., Curriculum & Supervision, Northern Illinois University, 1987, Emphasis in Health PromotionM.A., Exercise Science, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, 1975B.S., Exercise Science, The University of Iowa, 1972Iowa Department o...
2022-10-24
50 min
Spatial Realities
E023 - Neues HTC Headset, XR in Deutschland, Meta Connect 22 und Spatial Sound im Metaverse mit Martin Rieger vom XR Bavaria e.V.
Thomas Riedel Martin Rieger Interview Das Interview führe ich mit Martin Rieger, der sich mit einem Thema ganz besonders gut auskennt: Sound. Mit ihm werfe ich einen sehr ausführlichen Blick auf die Entwicklung von Audio im Allgemeinen, um dann auf Spatial Audio zu kommen. Er erklärt mir wie räumliches Hören funktioniert, obwohl wir nur zwei Ohren haben, wie Spatial Sound produziert, bearbeitet und in VR eingebaut werden kann und was es braucht, damit auch das Metaverse gut klingt, auch im Bezug auf Menschen mit Behinderung und mit ohne. Da er Hörbe...
2022-10-07
1h 29
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Chad Bringman - Executive Director & President, Ronald McDonald House Charities of NW Ohio
A diverse work portfolio – nonprofit CEO, adjunct professor, entrepreneur, and elected official – provides Chad Bringman with a unique perspective about leadership and life. In his varied roles, the emphasis has consistently been on results, strategy, and culture. Chad’s people-oriented disposition and financial expertise anchor an effective leadership approach. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2022-09-22
1h 07
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Rev. John Jones - President & CEO, Hope Toledo
It’s rare for someone to have the titles of President, CEO and Reverend attached to their name. An engaging conversation with education enthusiast and youth advocate John Jones. He uses his leadership roles and platforms to connect with and elevate people around him. His primary purpose in life… service to others. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2022-09-08
1h 46
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Tom Runnells – Professional Baseball Player, Coach/Manager, and Ambassador
Tom’s competitive spirit, work ethic, and passion for the game sustained him throughout a 40+ year career in professional baseball. The high-pressure situations that he navigated as a MLB player and coach gives him a unique perspective on leadership. Tom’s candid stories and insights about working in an industry with “no guarantees” are fascinating. His guiding core belief… Start each day with a grateful heart. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2022-08-05
1h 44
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Veronica Motley – Superintendent, Sylvania Schools
Elizabeth and Wallace Motley always encouraged their daughter to believe in herself and pursue stretch goals. One of Dr. Motley’s early mentors advised her to “walk through the door” when an opportunity presented itself. She became a teacher in order to create meaningful learning experiences and life-shaping opportunities for students. Prior to becoming superintendent, Dr. Motley served in a wide variety of building-level and central office leadership roles. She has navigated discrimination and survived an abusive relationship, both experiences forging a sense of purpose, perspective, and resilience that fuel her leadership approach. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger...
2022-06-29
1h 14
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Tod Kowalczyk - Head Coach, University of Toledo Men’s Basketball
At a very young age Tod Kowalczyk was determined to become a college basketball coach. Growing-up in a small town near Green Bay, Wisconsin, he was shaped by his blue-collar upbringing, education and athletic minded parents, and a series of college coaches that served as mentors. In 2010 the University of Toledo hired Tod to resuscitate a basketball program that was in shambles. Now in his 13th year as head coach, he has tallied a 193-103 win-loss record, six 20-win seasons, and three MAC regular season championships, including back-to-back league titles the past two seasons. In 2021 he was named the...
2022-06-21
1h 11
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Wendi Huntley – President, Connecting Kids to Meals
The foundation for Wendi’s personal and professional trajectory was set by her goal-oriented and highly supportive parents. She draws upon her experience as a lawyer, church worker, and college athlete to tackle poverty and food insecurity in the Toledo region. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2022-05-11
1h 09
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Clint Longenecker – People and Organizational Transformer
For over 40 years Dr. Longenecker has been teaching, writing and speaking about all things leadership. His work with collegians, CEOs, and private sector and nonprofit organizations gives him a robust perspective about leadership effectiveness. A highly acclaimed business professor, author, and keynote speaker, Dr. Longenecker displays a relentless positive outlook and ability to connect with and motivate people around him. Serving others, relationships, spirituality, and athletics anchor his leadership approach. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising L...
2022-04-22
1h 07
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Kadee Anstadt – Superintendent, Washington Local Schools
Kadee Anstadt worked 20 years in the private sector before making a career pivot into education. Her lifelong desire to be a teacher and a serious health incident were the motivating factors behind this change in direction. Whether as a teacher, central office administrator, or superintendent, Kadee brings a purposed-driven and student-centered approach to her role. The enthusiasm and energy that she displays during school visits, meetings, and community events reflect a deep personal conviction to make a difference for others. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: S...
2022-03-28
1h 05
Unter der Oberfläche
Was steckt wirklich hinter einer Drogensucht, Jil und Thomas?
"Liebling, ich bin abhängig" - Ein Satz, der demjenigen, der ihn ausspricht, vermutlich nicht leicht über die Lippen geht. Ein Satz, der so klar und so verständlich ist, hinter dem aber gleichzeitig so viel mehr steckt, das nicht auf den ersten Blick sichtbar ist. Und ein Satz, den Jil Rieger von ihrem Partner gehört hat. Denn Jil ist eine von vielen so genannten Mitbetroffenen, deren Partnerinnen oder Partner süchtig sind: Ihr mittlerweile Ex-Partner hat lange Zeit illegale Drogen konsumiert. Damals konnte und wollte sie sich nicht von ihm trennen, doch heute sagt sie, dass sie in di...
2022-03-18
33 min
Diagram Dialogues
Episode 6 - Thomas Schinecker, Durhane Wong-Rieger on the future of diagnostics
For decades, diagnostic tools have contributed to improving patient care by enabling patients and their clinicians to make medical decisions earlier and more accurately. What does the future of diagnostics look like? How can diagnostic tools and digitalisation support the transformation of healthcare? How can innovation help overcome access challenges? These are some crucial questions that Dr Durhane Wong-Rieger and Thomas Schinecker are answering in the audio introductory moderated by Vivienne Parry. Learn more at https://rochediagram.com/
2022-03-11
25 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Jim Haudan – Chairman and Cofounder, Root Inc.
Jim’s experiences as an educator and high school football coach planted a seed about the importance of the human dimension within every organization. He took what he learned from school administration and the gridiron and built a dynamic business consultancy company that serves major corporations around the world. For the past 35 years Jim and his team at Root have helped CEOs and senior leadership teams find ways to connect with employees and execute strategy. A bestselling author and highly sought-after speaker, Jim’s perspectives and approach are grounded in servant leadership. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio...
2022-03-04
1h 21
NoMoreBull
S3 - Episode 6 "Olift agaist Covid19"
Prävention in Zeiten einer Pandemie! Diesmal haben wir niemand geringeren als Professor Thomas Rieger zu Gast. Den meisten wahrscheinlich besser bekannt unter seinem Instangram Pseudonym Barbellfanatic und als Ziehvater des legendären Mo vom SuS Derne. Thomas hat zu Beginn des zweiten Lockdowns ein sehr interessantes Paper "Weightlifting during the Covid 19 Pandemic" veröffentlicht. Dieses Paper haben wir zum Anlass genommen, um mit Thomas über den Stellenwert von Prävention in der Gesellschaft zu sprechen. Nicht umsonst hat die WHO im Jahre 2020 ihre Anforderungen an das Mindestmaß an Bewegung erstmals nicht nur nach oben korrigiert, sonder...
2022-01-29
53 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Stuart James – Executive Director, The Ability Center
Stuart was born with osteogenesis imperfecta. His parents never treated him like he had a disability and never dampened his dreams. As a result, Stuart pursued goals, stretched himself, and attained prominent roles in the private and nonprofit sectors. His strong advocacy for independent living and full inclusion for people with disabilities is at the core of who he is as a leader. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2022-01-28
1h 31
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Ann Ebbert – CEO/President, Cherry Street Mission Ministries
Ann is a driven, compassionate, and down-to-earth leader who works tirelessly to help people experiencing extreme hardship. Cherry Street Mission Ministries, located in downtown Toledo, Ohio, has been serving the homeless in NW Ohio and SE Michigan for 75 years. Using a Christian service approach, the goal is to reverse the cycle of poverty and help people living on the margins lead productive lives. Some of the services provided by Cherry Street Mission include warm meals, a place to sleep, healthcare and mental health support, and job skills training. Prior to assuming her current role as CEO, Ann’s professional ca...
2022-01-07
1h 12
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Stephen Rothschild – CEO, Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo
Alongside a highly successful career at a prestigious law firm, Stephen Rothschild always gave generously of his time and talents to a wide variety of nonprofit organizations. A rewarding stint as a school board member made it clear to him that he was ready to pivot from the private sector to a public, mission-based organization. He now leads the Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo, an umbrella organization that provides services and programs that enhance the health, welfare, education and cultural awareness of the Jewish community. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social C...
2021-12-15
1h 01
DIGITAL BREAKFAST PODCAST
EP 55 | 21.01.2022 | 3D AUDIO - Raumklang in der virtuellen Welt
EP55 DIGITAL BREAKFAST PODCAST Audio first! Martin Rieger ist von Audio und vor allem 3D Audio begeistert. Und das hörst du in dieser Podcastfolge. Thomas Barsch spricht mit dem Sound Designer über VR-Audio und Martin präsentiert den Unterschied sehr beeindruckend. Er verrät ein paar Insights und zeigt, dass immersives 3D Audio nicht mehr nur Zukunftsmusik ist - wir sind mittendrin! Martin Rieger ist Referent beim DIGITAL BREAKFAST am 21.01.2022 Thema: "3D AUDIO - Raumklang in der virtuellen Welt" Datum: 21.01.2022 Uhrzeit: 9:00 Uhr - 10:00 Uhr (mit 3 Breakout-Sessions bis 10:30 Uhr) Schwerpunktthema: LATEST SHIT Referenten: Martin Rieger | VRTO...
2021-12-13
30 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Gus Mancy – Co-Owner/Partner, Mancy’s Restaurant Group
Since 1921, the Toledo-based Mancy family has been providing an exceptional dining experience to customers. In this episode Gus Mancy shares how he, his brothers/cousins, and first and second generation family members built an iconic restaurant brand. His insights about running a high-profile establishment, the customer experience, creating a positive culture, making decisions, and adapting/improvising thru COVID provide a glimpse into what it takes to thrive in the always demanding restaurant business. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by...
2021-11-02
53 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Christine Sweeney – Executive Director, The Art Tatum Zone
As an educator, pastor, and executive director of a community-centered non-profit, Christine Sweeney lives a purpose-filled life. Her servant leadership approach is embedded into the mission of the Art Tatum Zone: improving the human condition one person and one family at a time. Christine’s life story and reflections about the Junction Neighborhood, her love of teaching, the three steps she uses to prepare for homilies, the value of feedback and being direct when communicating, a summer of being homeless, and keeping Art Tatum’s legacy alive leave a lasting impression. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engin...
2021-10-22
55 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Vicky Hurst – LPGA Tour Golfer
At a very young age Florida native Vicky Hurst emerged as a golf sensation. As a high schooler she was a two-time Florida Player of the Year, member of the US Junior Solheim Team, and the top-ranked US amateur. She turned pro during her senior year of high school and burst onto the Symetra and LPGA Tours. The early victories and Top Ten finishes earned her a coveted spot on the 2011 US Solheim Team. In late 2012 Vicky’s rocket trajectory skyward hit a stumbling block when she sustained a serious golf-related wrist injury that impacted her game. After years of...
2021-09-09
55 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Dr. Romules Durant – CEO/Superintendent, Toledo Public Schools
In 2013, at the age of 37, Dr. Romules Durant became the CEO/superintendent of the fourth largest school district in Ohio. Purpose-driven, highly accomplished, student-centered, and homegrown are just a few ways to describe this dynamic school leader. During this episode, Dr. Durant talks candidly about his upbringing, his love for Toledo, the role athletics played in his development, handling adversity, and the importance of personal discipline and living a healthy lifestyle. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith A...
2021-08-03
1h 11
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Sharon Speyer – Regional President, Huntington National Bank
In this episode, high-impact leader Sharon Speyer describes a serendipity career path that merged her legal experience and business skills. Her insights about collaboration, the 2008 financial crisis, vulnerability, surviving cancer, social equity, and community development point to a higher purpose that she attaches to her professional role. The person she admires most… her father, Rabbi Alan Sokobin. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2021-06-29
50 min
aufdraht: literadio on air
Barbara Rieger: Reigen Reloaded
Arthur Schnitzlers „Reigen“ wurde 1920 in Berlin uraufgeführt und löste einen der größten Theaterskandale des 20. Jahrhunderts aus. 100 Jahre später lädt Barbara Rieger zu einem kollaborativen Projekt: eine Adaption der zehn Reigen-Dialoge in Prosa. Fünf Autorinnen und fünf Autoren lassen sich von Schnitzlers Vorlage inspirieren, reagieren in einer Art Stille-Post-Verfahren auf die Episode der VorgängerIn und haben dabei nur eine Vorgabe: jeweils eine Figur für den nächsten Text am Leben zu lassen. Wie lassen sich sexuelle Begegnungen literarisch darstellen? Welche Rolle spielen Machtpositionen dabei? Können Frauen heute ihr Begehren offener...
2021-05-26
29 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Rita Mansour – Founder and Senior Managing Director, Mansour Wealth Management
Rita Mansour is a highly successful financial advisor and business owner, plus a mission-driven humanitarian. She was chosen as the 2020 Jefferson Award recipient because of the multitude of philanthropic efforts and organizations that she supports. Her mission trips to refugee camps in the Middle East have been life-changing. Rita talks fondly about the role her parents and the nuns who taught her in high school had in putting her life on a positive trajectory.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made...
2021-05-25
45 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Mike Bell – Former Mayor, State Fire Marshal and Fire Chief
Serving in several high-profile roles during his career, the foundation of Mike Bell’s leadership approach has always emphasized helping others and making things better. During this episode Mike talks about growing-up in Louisiana and Toledo Ohio, people who influenced him early on, playing college football and being a basketball cheerleader, why he became a firefighter, dealing with bias and discrimination, the rewards and challenges of being an urban city mayor, handling criticism, the importance of leaders being themselves, and riding in “The Beast” with President Obama. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwabl...
2021-05-07
2h 01
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Aly Sterling – President/Founder, Aly Sterling Philanthropy
Entrepreneur, philanthropist, business owner, and author… Aly Sterling left the security of a significant position with a top-shelf employer to start her own firm. During this episode Aly describes in personal terms the driving factors that led her to make this leap, along with the challenges, rewards, and lessons learned associated with her entrepreneurial journey. Aly’s career/life path and gained insights provide a meaningful perspective about how we can thrive/survive in today’s high-pressure business environment. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankst...
2021-04-08
1h 24
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Fritz Byers – Constitutional Lawyer
Fritz Byer’s career/life path is lined with significance. This purpose-driven and highly regarded attorney shares his life-shaping experiences associated with Duke University and Harvard Law, 43 years in the legal profession, the Toledo Metroparks, hosting the Jazz Spectrum radio show for 32 years, Roger Federer and Bob Dylan, and the Fritz Byers Band.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2021-03-24
1h 51
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Fr. Jim Bacik – Catholic Priest, Theologian, Professor, Author, and Lecturer
A renown theologian and lecturer, Fr. Jim Bacik has been a Catholic priest for nearly 60 years. In this far-ranging conversation, Fr. Bacik talks about his family life growing-up, influences and mentors, love of sports, seminary experience, parishioners who taught him how to be a good priest, leadership dynamics of being a pastor, handling criticism, his approach to public speaking, the Catholic Church’s sex abuse scandal, and what motivates him to keep serving, teaching, writing, and speaking. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thoma...
2021-03-02
1h 41
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Anna Toney – Executive Director, Leadership Toledo
Anna Toney’s enthusiasm for leadership development, community engagement, and the Toledo region propels her work as the executive director at Leadership Toledo. In this episode Anna describes the life-shaping impact of her theatrical roles, what led her to Leadership Toledo, shouldering decisions, handling adversity, the courage to be vulnerable, and the importance of walking in another person’s shoes. Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger, Audio Engineer/Production Coordinator; Kerry Schwable, Social Coordinator; Tim McCarthy, Graphic Designers: Stephen Shankster/Jeremy Thomas. Content made possible by Cooper-Smith Advertising LLC 2023
2021-02-17
47 min
In the Arena: Conversations of a Lifetime
Tom Hosler - Superintendent, Perrysburg Schools
In his 15th year as superintendent of Perrysburg Schools, Tom Hosler has used a collaborative leadership approach to elevate the district into the upper tier of Ohio school systems. He continually encourages and challenges students and educators to use their talents and look for ways to improve the human condition. His sense of humor enables him to connect with people and persevere through rough patches. In this episode, Tom talks about the teachers/coaches who influenced his path, defining moments, the impact of COVID, how underdog stories move him, and Bruce Hornsby.Host/Executive Producer; Brad Rieger...
2021-01-22
1h 14