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Table Rush Talk Show!Table Rush Talk Show!759 - The AI Wave Is Here: Ride It or Get Wiped Out – with John GirardIf you've ever wondered how to actually navigate the AI revolution—without getting crushed by it—then you must hear this one. John Girard, serial tech CEO and modern-day philosopher, breaks down what most businesses are getting dangerously wrong about AI adoption—and what to do instead.This isn’t just about optimizing workflows—it’s really about whether your business survives the next decade. We unpack the AI enablement wave, why it’s eerily similar to the dot-com boom (and bust), and how solopreneurs and Fortune 50s alike can avoid becoming obsolete. Whether you're a curious founder, a hes...2025-06-041h 354 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AI$20B Search Deal in Trouble?! Apple Might Be Going Full AIApple’s $20B search deal with Google is under fire — and Eddy Cue says we might not even need iPhones in 10 years. Meanwhile, Duolingo and Shopify are pushing hard into AI-first workplaces. What does this mean for the future of jobs, tech, and trust?In this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we unpack the high-stakes courtroom drama where Apple’s Eddy Cue defends the company’s lucrative deal with Google — a deal that could soon be banned. Safari usage is declining, and Apple’s next big move might be a pivot toward proprietary AI, possibly with Nvidia as a...2025-05-2127 minStreet LifeStreet LifeGreg GirardSend us a textIn this episode of the Street Life podcast, we had the immense pleasure of speaking with internationally renowned photographer Greg Girard. With a career spanning over four decades, Greg has masterfully documented the social and physical transformations of cities across Asia, particularly in urban centers like Hong Kong, Shanghai, and Tokyo. His atmospheric images capture the delicate balance between modernity and memory, light and shadow, presence and disappearance.Join us for this enlightening discussion with Greg Girard, a true master of urban photography, as we explore the intersections of culture, memory...2025-04-241h 154 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI Coaches Are Here — Is That a Breakthrough or a Breakdown?AI coaches are in your corner, but are they calling the shots? This episode dives into the explosive rise of AI-powered personal coaches — from fitness mentors to career advisors — and the growing emotional bonds people are forming with their digital companions. But it doesn’t stop there. We’re also peeling back the layers on GibberLink, the eerie AI-to-AI communication platform that has machines chatting in their own secret language. Are they simply collaborating, or is something more unsettling at play?Plus, we explore why people might actually prefer AI coaches over human mentors — and what that says about...2025-03-2130 minBehind the MittenBehind the MittenEpisode 691: Mayor Christopher Girard, Krzysiak's House, Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Museum, Mussell Beach Drive In (March 15-16, 2025)Behind the Mitten - Episode 691On this weekend's show, John Gonzalez and Amy Sherman spend time in one of their favorite Michigan cities - Bay City!Segment 1: We kick things off with newly elected mayor of Bay City, Christopher Girard. (Man, does this guy have some energy! We love him.)Segment 2: We also stop at some of our favorite restaurants, including Krzysiak House Restaurant, to talk to owner and long-time friend, Donny. This is a must stop for i...2025-03-1744 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIThe Future of AI: Google’s AI Podcast, OpenAI Drama and Gen Z’s Uncertain PathIn this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we dive into some of the biggest headlines in the world of artificial intelligence. We start by exploring Google’s innovative NotebookLM, an AI tool that can transform research materials into podcast-like discussions. Is this the future of research? We also look at Vinod Khosla’s massive AI bets and debate whether AI is revolutionizing industries or leaving more people out of jobs.On top of that, we tackle some controversial issues, like a London newspaper replacing human art critics with AI, leading to real writers being laid off. This...2024-10-0332 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI’s Big Takeover: Hollywood Voices, $100B Valuations, and Smart Home Tech RevolutionWelcome back to 4 Guys Talking About AI! In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the multifaceted implications of artificial intelligence in our daily lives. Are we already stepping into a surveillance dystopia, and what does that mean for our privacy?We kick things off by discussing the Lionsgate partnership with RunwayML and of the concerns with using AI to replicate the voice of James Earl Jones for Darth Vader, both highlighting the worries it raises among actors. In a world increasingly inundated with deepfakes, we also cover Elon Musk’s recent controversy involving manipulated media and what California’s ne...2024-09-2727 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIDoctors, Lawyers, Real Estate & AI: The $100B Boom is Transforming Every FieldIn this episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI, we dive deep into the booming $100B AI transformation that’s reshaping key industries such as healthcare, law, and real estate. Join us as we explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a game-changer for professionals like doctors, lawyers, and real estate agents, enhancing their capabilities and driving innovation across the board.We break down the latest developments, including how doctors are leveraging AI to support claims with insurance companies, legal tech startups securing massive VC investments, and the growing demand for AI-driven tools in real estate.2024-09-2038 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 57Episode 57 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Todays episode the boys talk about: Breaking down NFL week 1 Biggest upset of the year in College Football Getting geared up for UFC 3062024-09-141h 38Engaging Virtual Meetings Podcast with John ChenEngaging Virtual Meetings Podcast with John ChenEmerging Virtual Trends You Need To Know In 2023 with Eric GirardEric Girard is a highly experienced and accomplished learning and development professional who specializes in management and employee development. He has over 30 years of experience helping improve the performance of managers and employees. His specific focus is on new managers and helping them transition successfully to their new role and make their teams as effective as possible while also maintaining high engagement. He’s known for his high-energy, engaging facilitation style.In this episode, we discuss the following:✅ Utilize Zoom tech to have...2024-09-1151 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 56Episode 56 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today's episode the boys talk about: Gearing up for the NFL Season Alex Morgan retirement Who we like for Heisman this year2024-09-071h 184 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI’s Impact: Market Shifts, Youth Perspectives, and Business FuturesIn this episode of ‘4 Guys Talking About AI,’ we’re diving into how AI is shaking things up across the board! 🚀 From its impact on stock markets 📈 to how it’s changing the way we consume content 🎥, AI is everywhere. We also get into the big debate between subscription models and ads 💸—which will come out on top? Plus, we talk about why Gen Z is both excited and cautious about AI 🤔. Whether you’re curious about how AI is transforming business or just want to know what the future holds, this episode has you covered. Don’t miss out! 🎙️Refe...2024-09-0426 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIWhy AI Divides Opinions: Insights from Procreate, Netflix, and the Legal WorldIn this episode of *4 Guys Talking About AI*, we're tackling the most recent headlines that are shaking up the AI landscape:🚫 Procreate’s Anti-AI Stance: We kick things off with Procreate’s recent pledge to steer clear of generative AI. This bold move has sparked a wave of support from digital creatives. We discuss the implications for the digital art community and what this could mean for the future of creative tools. [Read more]🎥 Runway's Gen-3 Alpha: Next, we explore the cutting-edge advancements from Runway Research with their Gen-3 Alpha. This technology...2024-08-2742 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 55Episode 55 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead! This episode the boys talk about a preview for the 2024 NFL season, Lamar vs. Burrow, and their favorite moments from the Paris Olympics.2024-08-241h 444 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIInside AI: Exploring Google’s Antitrust Battle, AI Music Controversy, and Defense TechIn Episode 11 of "4 Guys Talking About AI," we're breaking down some of the hottest topics in the tech world right now.We start by digging into Google's ongoing antitrust issues, including its default agreement with Apple and the complexities of data sharing in Europe. Curious about what this could mean for Big Tech? Check out the full story.Next, we talk about the controversy surrounding AI music startup Suno, which has admitted to using copyrighted music but claims it falls under 'fair use.' Is this the beginning of a new era in music, or...2024-08-1459 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIFrom iPhones to AI Boyfriends: How AI is Shaping Our FutureWelcome to the 10th episode of "4 Guys Talking About AI"! This week, we dive into the incredible ways AI is transforming our lives, from the latest advancements in iPhones to the rise of AI companions. 🚀🤖🔍 What We Discussed:Apple's AI Innovations: We explore the upcoming iOS 18 and iPhone 16 features, including cutting-edge AI enhancements that are set to revolutionize user experiences. [Read more]OpenAI's SearchGPT: How OpenAI is challenging Google's dominance with its new search engine, SearchGPT. [Read more]AI in Travel: Discover how AI is reshaping travel planning with inno...2024-08-0351 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 54WE ARE BACK!! Episode 54 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead!2024-07-261h 054 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIWhy Businesses are Rushing to Adopt AI TechnologyIn our latest episode of "4 Guys Talking About AI," we discuss the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence and why businesses are racing to integrate AI technology into their operations. Join us as we explore key insights and critical analyses from recent articles and reports.Key Topics Covered:1.The AI Summer: Benedict Evans argues that while large language models (LLMs) show great promise, they have yet to find their true product-market fit. Read more2.Thrive AI Health: A skeptical take from The Atlantic on the impact...2024-07-2541 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIMicrosoft’s AI Boss on Copyright, Agentic AI, and Humanoid WorkersWelcome to the 8th episode of our podcast, 4 Guys Talking About AI! Today, we’re diving into whether AI-powered humanoids might become the next big leap in our workforce. The latest in AI news:Tesla’s Optimus robot could boost the company’s value to $25 trillion. Goldman Sachs sees the humanoid robot market hitting $38 billion in two decades, revolutionizing manufacturing, hazardous tasks, and elder care.With 8.5 million unfilled jobs in the U.S., especially in manufacturing, robots might be the answer. They can take on repetitive and dangerous roles where human workers...2024-07-1348 minUNIQUEWAYS WITH THOMAS GIRARDUNIQUEWAYS WITH THOMAS GIRARD202 John Manoah, LeaderCareer spanning over 18+ years John has worked with various technology corporations in roles ranging from software coder to leadership roles like CTO, Head of technology. Passionate about web technologies and was instrumental in delivering key software products for companies like Apple, Tesco, Boeing, to name a few.2024-07-0234 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI Breakthroughs: Toys ‘R’ Us, Claude 3.5 Sonnet, and Universal Music’s FutureDive into the latest advancements of the cutting-edge world of artificial intelligence with the “4 Guys Talking About AI” podcast! In this exhilarating episode, we go deep into discussion about the transformative power of AI across multiple fronts:🤖 Toys ‘R’ Us Promotional Film with Generative AI: Step into the future of retail marketing as Toys ‘R’ Us pioneers a groundbreaking promotional film crafted entirely by generative AI. Witness how this innovative approach not only showcases products but also revolutionizes storytelling and consumer engagement in the digital age.📊 Forrester Report on Generative AI for Marketing Agencies: Gain exclusive insights...2024-07-0234 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI vs. Misinformation and News: Winners and LosersWelcome to "4 Guys Talking About AI"! In this insightful episode, we explore the battleground of AI versus misinformation and news. Join us as we uncover who emerges victorious and who falls behind in the ongoing struggle for truth in the digital era. Whether you're passionate about technology, concerned about misinformation, or eager to understand AI's impact on news credibility, this episode is a must-watch. Don't forget to subscribe to our podcast for more thought-provoking discussions on the evolving landscape of AI and its implications. Let's uncover the winners and losers together!#AI #Misinformation #News #TechTalk #P...2024-06-2438 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 53Episode 53 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead!2024-06-221h 074 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIBreaking Down Apple's AI Revolution: Making AI Accessible For EveryoneWelcome to the fifth episode of "4 Guys Talking About AI"! In this exciting installment, we dive deep into Apple's bold entry into the world of artificial intelligence. Join us as we explore how Apple is making AI accessible to everyone and what this means for the future of technology.From Siri's evolution to groundbreaking new AI features, Apple is redefining user experiences and pushing the boundaries of what's possible. We'll discuss the innovative strategies Apple is using to integrate AI seamlessly into everyday life, making advanced technology user-friendly and inclusive. We'll also compare Apple's AI advancements with...2024-06-2145 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIExploring AI Innovations: Devices, Google Search, Nvidia’s stock and moreWelcome to the fourth episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI! This week, we're diving into the most thrilling advancements in artificial intelligence. We'll explore how groundbreaking AI devices are transforming our daily lives and delve into the latest enhancements in Google Search that are setting new standards for accuracy and user experience.Our discussion doesn't stop there. We'll also examine Nvidia's remarkable stock performance, dissecting the factors driving its growth and what the future holds for this AI giant, including an in-depth look at Nvidia's recent stock split and what it means for investors. Plus, we’ll ta...2024-06-1839 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 52Episode 52 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk Crosstown Classic at Wrigley, Caitlin Clark and the WNBA, and Dustin Poirier vs Islam Makhachev. Check it out on our Ray Lewis episode special!2024-06-1757 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 51With G-Lead and T-Lo comes epsiode 51. G-Lead heartbroken over his Thunder losing, Fury vs Usyk, and of course some Cubbies and Sox talk. All here on episode 51.2024-06-121h 01D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 50Episode 50! Coming to you with special guests The Derrick and Mikey Nip. We break down the second round of the NBA playoffs, NHL playoffs, and a certain discussion about who are the greatest catchers of all time.2024-06-121h 174 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIWill Google, Apple, Microsoft and OpenAI Be Frenemies in AI?Welcome to "4 Guys Talking About AI," the podcast that delves into the latest trends, breakthroughs, and debates in artificial intelligence. Join our expert panel as they unpack the complexities and implications of AI in today's world.In our third episode, "Will Google, Apple, Microsoft, and OpenAI Be Frenemies in AI?" we explore the intricate relationships between these tech giants. Are they rivals, collaborators, or a mix of both? Discover how these companies are shaping the future of AI, their competitive dynamics, and what it means for the industry and society.Don't miss this insightful discussion...2024-06-1240 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIExploring AI Hallucinations: Through the Looking Glass on What To Do About ThemWelcome back to 4 Guys Talking About AI! In our second episode, we delve into a captivating and often misunderstood phenomenon in the world of artificial intelligence: AI Hallucinations. Join our panel of AI experts as they unpack this intriguing topic and its implications for technology and society. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in the deeper workings of AI and the challenges that come with its development. AI hallucinations refer to instances where artificial intelligence models, particularly those based on neural networks like GPT-4, generate outputs that are inaccurate, misleading, or entirely fabricated. These "hallucinations" c...2024-06-1240 min4 Guys Talking About AI4 Guys Talking About AIAI Revolution: 4 Guys Talk the Future of Tech!Welcome to the very first episode of 4 Guys Talking About AI! Join us as we kick off our journey into the fascinating world of artificial intelligence. In this episode, our panel of AI enthusiasts and experts dive into the latest groundbreaking developments that are shaping the future of technology.Whether you're an AI aficionado or just curious about the tech shaping our world, this episode offers valuable insights and engaging discussions. Don't miss out—hit that subscribe button and ring the bell to stay updated with all our latest content!👍 If you enjoyed the episode, give...2024-06-1240 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 49Episode 49 of Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the First round of the NBA Playoffs, Shohei Ohtani, and recapping the NFL Draft. Plus, their reactions to WWE Backlash France.2024-05-091h 10D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 48Episode 48 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about their mock-up drafts, Garcia vs. Haney reaction, and the NBA Playoffs off and running.2024-04-301h 03D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 47Episode 47 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about WrestleMania XL, The Sox continue to hurt TLO, and Caleb Williams "adversity"2024-04-141h 10The Euro Legions PodcastThe Euro Legions Podcast58. Jeremy Girard interview and Poxxus wave review.The band are back together this week. Mal secured a great Interview with Jeremy Girard at Muskecon so we kick off the episode with that. We also finally get to our Poxxus wave review. Find out what we think, what are our favourite figures and are there any misses?https://linktr.ee/theeurolegionspodcastmythic legions toy collecting fantasy cosmic legions  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-312h 11D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 46Episode 46 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Todays episode has special guests; Mikey Nips and The Derrick. The boys discuss Opening Day for the MLB is finally here, WWE in Chicago, and NFL new rule changes.2024-03-281h 21D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 45Episode 45 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2024-03-221h 08D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Ep. 44Episode 43 of Divided Podcast with G-Lead and T-Lo where they discuss the crazy finishes in the NBA, Wrigley vs The Rate, and Kaner return to the United Center!2024-03-051h 13D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 43Episode 43 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2024-02-221h 04D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 42Episode 42 of the Divided Podcast with T LO and G Lead. Todays special guest is THE Derrick2024-02-121h 03D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 41Episode 41 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2024-02-011h 30D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 40Episode 40 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead with special guest Mikey Nips2024-01-281h 38D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 39Episode 39 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2024-01-181h 34D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 38Happy New Year! Episode 38 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the guys talk about the NFL Playoff predictions, G Lead has his MVP predictions being right, and the Anthony Joshua vs. Francis Nagonnu fight.2024-01-131h 16D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 37For our Shaun Alexander episode, G-Lead and T-Lo break down NFL Week 13, the NBA In-Season Tournament, and Devin Haney vs Regis Prograis. All that and more on this edition of Divided Podcast!2023-12-111h 00D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 36Episode 36 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about the new Cubs Manager Craig Counsell, Are the Ravens the best team in the NFL? TLO is distraught about his Bulls2023-11-151h 09D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 35Episode 35 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Todays episode the boys talk about the NFL trade deadline, NBA season underway, and Tyson Fury vs. Francis Ngannou2023-11-041h 21D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 34Episode 34 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead2023-10-191h 06D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 33Episode 33 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead and special guests Micky Nips and Rat.2023-10-191h 32D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 32Episode 32 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-10-011h 44D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 31Episode 31 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-10-0153 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 30Episode 30 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-09-161h 12D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 29WE ARE BACK!! Episode 29 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-09-091h 06D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 28Episode 28 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead with special guest Mikey Nips.2023-08-021h 06D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 27Episode 27 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead2023-07-1938 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 26Episode 26 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-07-151h 11The Euro Legions PodcastThe Euro Legions Podcast18. Jeremy Girard from Four Horsemen StudiosThis week we talk to Jeremy Girard the Director of Sales and Marketing from Four Horsemen Studios about all things Legions, customising, LegionsCon, holidaying in Europe and much much more.https://www.patreon.com/TheEuroLegionsPodcasthttps://linktr.ee/theeurolegionspodcastmythic legions toy collecting fantasy cosmic legions  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-072h 23D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 25Episode 25 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-07-0153 minSomewhat About Wine - The PodcastSomewhat About Wine - The PodcastAfter Hours - Episode 10: An Interview with John Phillips & Kris BartonThis episode features authors, team leaders, and overall good guys John Phillips and Kris Barton. They discuss their book Igniting Initiative, becoming a better team leader, what "initiative" can mean, and more. We hope you enjoy! 2023-07-0148 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep.24G-Lead & T-Lo bring you the KOBE episode of Divided Podcast, with special guest Mikey Nipp, their hockey correspondent! The boys break down the NBA Finals, NHL Stanley Cup, Dalvin Cook & Deandre Hopkins potential team-up, and how good the Cubs are, and if they can keep it rolling!2023-06-231h 06D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 23Episode 23 (the GOAT episode) of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys discuss the NBA Finals being under way, why teams are afraid of signing Deandre Hopkins, and Who is gracing the cover of Madden 24?2023-06-0854 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 22Episode 22 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys discuss the Nuggets-Heat NBA Finals, Birdland is jumping! and Deandre Hopkins next stop.2023-06-011h 10Management Development Unlocked - Management & Leadership TrainingManagement Development Unlocked - Management & Leadership TrainingBuilding Engagement in a Virtual World with John ChenIn this episode of Management Development Unlocked, Eric speaks with John Chen, CEO of Engaging Virtual Meetings. His company works hard to design and produce, speak at, and emcee the top and most engaging virtual meetings. John is originally from Stockton, California, where he was a skateboarding honor student at Tokay High School. He was a University of California Santa Barbara student and became an amateur skateboarder on his way to going pro when his left ACL went out. John pivoted, became a computer science major, took a position with Microsoft, where he had tremendous success, and became CEO...2023-05-3032 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 21Episode 21 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. This week the boys talk about how the Denver Nuggets brought out the brooms to the Lakers. Spence vs. Crawford announcement. A heated debate about Lamar Jackson and Mike Vick.2023-05-261h 03D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 20Episode 20 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about NFL Draft grades, Ja Morant and Jackson Mahomes in deep water yet again, with special guest Mike "Mikey Nipp" Napoletano from Talking Pylons Podcast.2023-05-171h 25D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 19Episode 19 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about WWE Backlash from Puerto Rico, the Sterling/Cejudo fight, and TLO calls out DAZN!2023-05-1150 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 18Episode 18 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. This week the boys talk about the NFL Draft, second round of the NBA Playoffs, and the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs with special guest Mike Napoletano from "Talking Pylons Podcast".2023-05-041h 14D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 17Episode 17 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. Today the boys talk about the Tank/Garcia fight, Aaron Rodgers being traded to the Jets, and the NFL Draft.2023-04-271h 02D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 16We Are Back! Episode 16 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-04-2131 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 15Episode 15 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead.2023-03-241h 24D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Episode 14Episode 14 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead2023-03-161h 19D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 13Episode 13 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about Lamar Jackson franchise tagged, Jon Jones the GOAT, and World Baseball classic.2023-03-091h 21D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 12Episode 12 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the Jake Paul and Tommy Fury fight, the wild changes to the MLB, and the Patrick Kane trade.2023-03-021h 22D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep.11Episode 11 is here with G Lead and T Lo as they look forward to the Tommy Fury vs Jake Paul fight, all-star weekend in the NBA, and a big move with the Super Bowl champs Kansas City Chiefs!2023-02-271h 06D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 10Episode 10 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the results of Super Bowl LVII, the NBA trade deadline, and the new rules the MLB is implementing for the 2023 season.2023-02-151h 26D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 9Episode 9 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the NBA trade deadline, Lebron James breaking the all-time scoring record, and the upcoming Super Bowl 57.2023-02-091h 21D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 8Episode 8 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the AFC and NFC Championship games, the upcoming NBA All-Star game, and the offseason signings in the MLB.2023-02-011h 14D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 7Episode 7 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the NFL playoffs, How long is Dak Prescott gonna be in the NFL, and the Mike Clevinger allegations.2023-01-261h 15D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 6Episode 6 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk recap the SUPER Wild Card, talk about Jake Paul vs. Tommy Fury, and Lebron James getting old????2023-01-191h 24D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 5Episode 5 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about the final week of the NFL regular season, the Davis and Garcia fight, who the Minnesota Twins just signed, and much more.2023-01-111h 22Smart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship AdviceSmart Business Revolution | Turn Relationships into Revenues | Networking | More Clients | Relationship AdviceRick Girard | Learning To Hire Better With Lessons From the Worlds of Beverly Hills, Used Car Sales, and Silicon ValleyRick Girard is the Founder and CEO of Intertru, a platform that helps entrepreneurs and startup founders eliminate bad interviews by building a value-driven interview process that produces concrete evidence to support every hiring decision. He is also the Creator of HireOS, a hiring operating system, and the Founder and CEO of Stride Search, an engaged search firm. Rick has over 20 years of experience in the hiring and recruiting industry. He is the author of Healing Career Wounds: Your Start-up’s Secret Weapon to Attract, Hire, and Retain Ridiculously Successful People, and the host of Hire Power Ra...2023-01-0936 minD I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 4Episode 4 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead. The boys talk about college football playoffs, the Damar Hamlin injury, and plenty more.2023-01-071h 25D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 3Episode 3 of the Divided Podcast with TLO and G Lead2022-12-181h 09D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 2The Divided Podcast Episode 2 with T LO and G Lead. Pilot pt. 22022-12-101h 25D I V I D E D PODCASTD I V I D E D PODCASTDivided Podcast Ep. 1The Divided Podcast hosted by T LO and G Lead, the first episode. (PILOT)2022-12-101h 23Entrepreneurs UnitedEntrepreneurs UnitedEP 116: Master Your Interviewing Skills & Gain HIRE POWER! - w/ Rick GirardRick Girard (Stride Search Inc, Founder and CEO) is the Founder and CEO of Stride Search Inc, an Engaged Search Firm. Rick is extremely passionate about helping startup founders win-win the strongest hires to fuel unprecedented company growth! Rick's career has kept him laser-focused on building tech startups in the highly competitive Silicon Valley. Over his career, he has helped build more than 200 startup teams that have successfully exited. Value and Impact are the two main ingredients brought to every interaction, above and beyond just locating the strongest people. Contrarian in his approach, Rick has fli...2022-11-2157 minEntrepreneur RxEntrepreneur RxRX40: Entrepreneur Rx Interview with Laurence Girard, CEO at Fruit Street HealthIn this episode of Entrepreneur Rx, John interviews Laurence Girard, the CEO & Founder of Fruit Street Health and serial entrepreneur. Fruit Steet Health is a telemedicine company that deploys a CDC diabetes prevention program around the nation. Laurence reflects on how Street Fruit grew during the 2020 isolation and quarantine periods and how they repurposed COVID.MD, another attempt at entrepreneurship, and their talent towards the first company. Culture, talent, and balance are key things Laurence mentions are critical to every startup company. Tune in to listen to Laurence’s journey in growing businesses and his advice for ne...2022-04-2727 minEnterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)Enterprise Sales Development (CIENCE)Enterprise Sales Development with John GirardIn this episode of Enterprise Sales Development podcast, we speak with John Girard, CEO of CIENCE. John does a deep dive into principles and the psychology behind being the CEO. He shares how he has helped to create founding principles and core beliefs at the companies he’s worked for. He also talks about how he balances the many hats he has to wear as CEO and his guiding hand philosophies for running an organization of this size. Listen as he discusses why he thinks sales can be an enormous service to the world. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN The CIENCE way...2022-04-2751 minof Leadershipof LeadershipRené Girard's Theory of Human Culture*Episode warning: extremely deep thoughts with subtle defined leadership theory* Matt Harp, theologian and thoughtful student, joins the [of] crew to discuss the nuances of René Girard's Theory of Human Culture in three stages : Mimesis, Scapegoats, and Mythology.2020-07-071h 07Hire Power Radio ShowHire Power Radio ShowThe Most Effective Video Interview Structure: Phone/Video Screen! Part II with John Driscoll of Naked DevelopmentHow can you tell if someone is good just through a phone screen? A BIG thanks to our guest today: John Driscoll, Co-Founder & CEO of Naked Development.  Part 1: Outlining Key Points for Episode: Phone Screening: From reviewing the application to proceed to scheduling a call should be between 2-4 days (MAX) Ideal timing for phone call: 45-60 minutes Part 2: 3 components of the phone screen (understanding the person) Why, What & How *PAIN (Why): Discussion part 1:  Pain is the person's reason for talking to you Types of PAIN to be aware of fr...2020-04-2440 minHire Power Radio ShowHire Power Radio ShowSecure Funding Through Your Hiring Process with John Yanyali of JuiceBotFundraising is difficult especially when you are missing a hiring process! Understanding who you are and defining your process are critical in bringing confidence to your investors. It is NOT difficult to solidify a process! Bring confidence to your team and your investors by demonstrating that you understand the importance of getting the right people on the bus!  Today’s Quote:  "You must have confidence in your competence." - Elijah Cummings Our guest today: John Yanyali, CEO of JuiceBot John is an energetic entrepreneur who jumped into the business world by investi...2020-04-0323 minReal CyberSecurityReal CyberSecurityEpisode 10 - Telework & Security - Interview with John Girard (Part 2 of 2)Telework is a big topic right now, and with any big topic we need to answer the questions about security.  Who better to bring on and chat than John Girard?  Recently retired (although up to more mischief than ever) John spent 25 years at Gartner, leading topics like SSL VPNs and mobile device management.  So join John and us talk about telework security, but also some non-security telework advice.In this second half of the interview we cover split tunneling, telework culture, investments in your productivity, our own experiences as long time teleworkers, the history of the Wireless Bro...2020-03-3144 minReal CyberSecurityReal CyberSecurityEpisode 9 - Telework & Security - Interview with John Girard (Part 1 of 2)Telework is a big topic right now, and with any big topic we need to answer the questions about security.  Who better to bring on and chat than John Girard?  Recently retired (although up to more mischief than ever) John spent 25 years at Gartner, leading topics like SSL VPNs and mobile device management.  So join John and us talk about telework security, but also some non-security telework advice.  John is famous for his elaborate Halloween displays, but we won't talk about that ... this time.  Part 1 of 2.2020-03-2534 minGrowth Think TankGrowth Think TankValues in Action - Data-Driven Decisions with John Girard at CienceOne of the most critical aspects of company growth is a common understanding of the values and alignment to company core values. Many companies miss the alignment part of this, and what they need is values in action. My guest today is John Girard, CEO of Cience. His company was ranked #112 in the 2019 Inc 5000 list. Cience builds B2B pipelines. John's view on values drives his company to new levels of growth. Specifically, it is the values in action that govern the day-to-day work, language, and tone of the culture. John and I talk about how "data-driven decisions" are...2020-03-0924 minTalkappellaTalkappellaNick GirardNick Girard, of The House Jacks fame, joins Talkappella today to talk about his illustrious a cappella career!2019-04-2556 minHire Power RadioHire Power RadioAsh Kumra & John Reed of Youngry: The Secret To Creating A Movement Around Your Company!If you can find a purpose for your company above and beyond just making money… You will ignite passion in your Influencers & Advocates. YOUNGRY™ - an united community of entrepreneurs that hustle, profit, expand, and inspire with original content, events, and e-commerce. Ash Kumra, CEO and Co-Founder is an award winning entrepreneur, author, speaker and syndicated radio show host. He has been recognized by the White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. He is the author of book series "Confessions from an Entrepreneur" (Volume 1) & (Volume 2) (Amazon.com), spoken to over 10,000 people on entrep...2017-11-3028 minHire Power Radio ShowHire Power Radio ShowAsh Kumra & John Reed of Youngry: The Secret To Creating A Movement Around Your Company!If you can find a purpose for your company above and beyond just making money… You will ignite passion in your Influencers & Advocates. YOUNGRY™ - an united community of entrepreneurs that hustle, profit, expand, and inspire with original content, events, and e-commerce. Ash Kumra, CEO and Co-Founder is an award winning entrepreneur, author, speaker and syndicated radio show host. He has been recognized by the White House and President Obama as one of the top 100 entrepreneurs in the country under 30. He is the author of book series "Confessions from an Entrepreneur" (Volume 1) & (Volume 2) (Amazon...2017-11-3028 minHire Power RadioHire Power RadioJohn Crittenden: What Is The Right Time To Exit Your Startup?The trials and tribulations of when a founding member of a team should step away from his company in order to let it grow.  When to exit and how to do it in such a way to benefit the company! John R. Crittenden, is the Founder and CEO of Mondigi. He is an entrepreneur with broad experience across asset management, sales and marketing, consumer financial brands, and digital wealth management platforms. Prior to Mondigi, he was one of the first four employees at Acorns and  earliest executives as Director of Institutional Services, one of the first and most successful robo-advisor platf...2017-10-2025 minHire Power Radio ShowHire Power Radio ShowJohn Crittenden: What Is The Right Time To Exit Your Startup?The trials and tribulations of when a founding member of a team should step away from his company in order to let it grow.  When to exit and how to do it in such a way to benefit the company! John R. Crittenden, is the Founder and CEO of Mondigi. He is an entrepreneur with broad experience across asset management, sales and marketing, consumer financial brands, and digital wealth management platforms. Prior to Mondigi, he was one of the first four employees at Acorns and  earliest executives as Director of Institutional Services, one of the first and most...2017-10-2025 minWe Are CompatibleWe Are CompatibleWE ARE COMPATIBLE S1EP4 - REV JOHN GIRARDWhat kind of business are are we about in the United Methodist Church? If the denomination were to take an aptitude test, what, based on our attributes and qualities, would be our recommended profession? Join us as Josh and Alex have a conversation with Rev. John Girard about the journey that his life has taken him on and the new liberation that he feels after having come out as one of the West Ohio Six. Recorded on 9/13/16. The purpose of 'We Are Compatible' is to explore the lives of LGBTQ+ individuals and families as well as their...2016-09-2737 min