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Passion2Knowledge.com (P2K) is a podcast & blog dedicated to connecting interests & subjects of passion by creating value-added, knowledgeable content to our innovative community through blogging, podcasts, and social media. Founded by Christian Steinert & Zak Giese in April 2018, we strive to educa…

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    Stephen Bailey | Insights and Trends From a Data Platform Engineer and Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2024 48:39


    Stephen Bailey, a seasoned data leader and experienced data engineer, joins us to discuss his journey in data and tech. From his academic background in neuroscience to his current role at Whatnot, Bailey has consistently pushed the boundaries of data-driven innovation. We delve into his insights on the challenges and opportunities in the modern data landscape, including details into the problem solving skills developed in his PhD program, how he got his start in technology, a fascination with low tech problems in non-profits and the impact of AI on data engineering roles. Bailey shares his thoughts on how to navigate the complexities of AI in the workforce and how to remain relevant in the ever-evolving data space. Throughout the conversation, Bailey emphasizes the significance of human-centered approaches to data, emphasizing the need for strong collaboration between data teams and business stakeholders. He even discusses why the CEO is like “the best analyst in the business” which is an enlightening part of the discussion, and a refreshing perspective. As a prolific writer, Bailey shares his motivations for blogging and how he uses it to explore the intersection of data, technology, and society. His Substack, "Data, People, Etc.," offers insightful commentary on a range of topics, from data ethics to the future of work. Ultimately, this episode provides valuable insights for data professionals seeking to navigate the complexities of modern data landscapes, embrace emerging technologies, and build strong, data-driven organizations. Find Stephen on his Substack: https://stkbailey.substack.com/

    Zack Ober | The Intersection of Business Leadership & Operations in Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2024 48:42


    In this episode, we delve into the dynamic intersection of business leadership, operations, and data analytics. We introduce our guest, Zack Ober, founder of Simple Data Solutions LLC, highlighting his extensive background in analytics and entrepreneurship. We begin with Zack's professional journey, from his early days as a Data Analyst at TV Time to founding his own company, We also chat about his blog - https://www.theyrecounting.com/.    We explore his key roles at HourWork, Better, and Fair.com, and his educational background in Ethics and Public Policy at UC Santa Barbara. We discuss current trends in business leadership and data analytics, examining how businesses are using data for strategic decision-making.   Zack shares his entrepreneurial insights, discussing the challenges and rewards of founding Simple Data Solutions LLC and offering advice for data consultants. We also cover his experience as a dbt developer certified professional and predictions for the future of data analytics.    We conclude with key insights from the episode, final thoughts from Zack, and encourage users to connect with Zack on LinkedIn and check out his blog!  

    Nash Bober | The Ins and Outs of Data Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 39:41


    Ever wondered what it takes to be a data leader?    In episode 18 of Data & Impact, we dive deep with Nash Bober, local Columbus, Ohio Area data leader. Interestingly, Nash and Christian share a similar background academically and have oriented their careers in a similar manner: Marketing, IS, data strategy and leadership as a core focus. We explore the contrasting worlds of consulting vs. in-house and dissect the evolving role of the data team. Furthermore, we discuss and debate the emerging role of analytics engineering, and explore the impact of AI on Business Intelligence.    Nash will also share his insights on the qualities that make a great data leader and offer predictions for the future of the field. Join us for an information-packed episode that will equip you to navigate the exciting world of data leadership by placing an emphasis on the soft skills.  

    Tim Kühn | Unlocking Data Integration at Lightspeed with Keboola

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 41:27


    On episode 17 of Data & Impact, we dive into data integration automation with Tim Kühn, Solutions Architect at Keboola.  Learn how Keboola tackles the challenges of managing complex data pipelines from various sources. Discover how Keboola's low-code/no-code approach, pre-built connectors, and automation features can streamline your ETL processes, ensure data quality, and empower you to generate valuable business insights. Tim also discusses Keboola's competitive advantages and how it helps businesses achieve data-driven success. Listen and learn how Keboola can democratize data access and reduce the need for a large data engineering team. Check out keboola.com and steinertanalytics.com   Tim's Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/twkuhn/    

    Andi Hila | AI Revolutionizing Healthcare

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2024 44:56


    In episode 16, we dive into the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in healthcare. We welcome back Columbus's own Andi Hila, VP of Product at Genome Medical, to discuss the current state of AI adoption, its impact on diagnostics, drug discovery, and patient care. We explore the challenges, like data privacy and regulations, and delve into how AI can empower patients through telehealth and personalized care models. We'll also discuss the ethical considerations of using patient data and the future of AI in healthcare.   This episode is packed with insights on: The most promising areas for AI in healthcare (e.g., diagnostics, drug discovery, administrative tasks)  How AI enhances remote patient care and telehealth experiences Real-world benefits for patients and providers (e.g., 24/7 access to virtual care, improved efficiency) The ethical considerations of using patient data for AI development The potential long-term impacts of AI on healthcare delivery (e.g., cost reduction, improved access)    Join us for a fascinating conversation about AI's potential to transform healthcare!    Available on all major podcast streaming platforms.   If you're looking to save money and time, while maximizing revenue opportunity in the central Ohio area, check out steinertanalytics.com

    Nick Woo | AI Adoption and Governance

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2024 41:03


    In episode 15, we're diving headfirst into the ever-evolving world of AI, and this time, we're bringing in an expert to guide the way.   Buckle up as we welcome Nick Woo, Head of Customer Experience and Growth at AlignAI, to the Data & Impact stage. Nick's background is a fascinating blend of industrial and systems engineering with a touch of psychology, making him a true champion of bridging the gap between data and human impact. From his experience at Boeing to leading product and analytics teams, Nick brings a wealth of knowledge to the table.   But what truly excites us in this episode is Nick's current role at AlignAI. This company is on a mission to revolutionize how organizations integrate and leverage AI solutions. Their platform acts as an AI adoption and governance powerhouse, helping businesses balance value, feasibility, and risk in their data-driven endeavors.   Tune in for an episode packed with insights on: Navigating the complexities of AI implementation within organizations. Unlocking the true potential of data while ensuring responsible and ethical usage. The future of AI and how it can shape a more impactful and sustainable world. Join us as we explore the power of AI alignment with Nick Woo! This episode promises to be an information-packed journey, leaving you equipped to tackle your own data and AI challenges with newfound confidence.

    Mike Alvarez | Fortune 20 Data Leader to AI Startup Founder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 57:27


    Get ready for an inspiring conversation on data, leadership, and the future of work! Episode 14 of Data & Impact features a remarkable guest: Mike Alvarez, former healthcare VP of Machine Learning and Enterprise Architecture at a Fortune 20 healthcare company, now revolutionizing the world as a project management automation software founder and CTO.   Dive deep with us as we explore:   The pivotal shift from hands-on data work to leading a data-driven organization. What are the essential skills and mindsets every aspiring data leader needs? Deconstructing the architect's role. Is it all about blueprints and servers, or is there a deeper, more human element to being the architect of an organization's data strategy? AI's transformative power. How is artificial intelligence reshaping the working world and the data landscape itself? What opportunities and challenges lie ahead? This is more than just a podcast; it's a Passion2Knowledge Experience. You'll gain invaluable insights from a seasoned leader who's seen the data world from both sides – the corporate behemoth and the agile startup. Get ready to be challenged, inspired, and equipped to navigate the data-driven future with confidence.   So, tune in, fire up your curiosity, and join us on this Data & Impact journey!  

    Zack Pike | Data Consulting & The Importance of a Niche

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 46:51


    In episode 13 of Data & Impact, Zack Pike brings the heat about the journey from corporate data leadership to running a retail-focused data consulting company. We dive into Zack's career journey, his natural and unique transition from corporate leadership to running his own consulting firm and the importance of ultimately establishing a niche.   Zack's data consultancy, Magnetic Data Science, focuses on the omnichannel selling environment and covers every area of data from extraction all the way through to analysis and advanced analytics.    Follow on LinkedIn: Zack Pike - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zackpike/ Magnetic Data Science - https://www.linkedin.com/company/magnetic-data-science/  

    Rehgan Avon | Organizational Data Talent Investment

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2023 49:24


    On episode 12 of Data & Impact, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Rehgan Avon, CEO of AlignAI and Co-Founder of Women in Analytics, to discuss organizations investing in their data talent.  Diving into Rehgan's background, we learn how she developed her passion for analytics during the rise of big data analytics. Christian begs the question about the advantages of being a STEM major in the data science space versus someone who may have studied business administration or another non-STEM degree. Also ensuring that you think about how a company's ecosystem will be conducive to obtaining and actually utilizing a certification to upskill. The conversation also goes deep into AlignAI's program development for organizations and how they can help fine-tune the culture around data literacy and management.   We also touch on Women in Analytics and upskill offerings through their annual global event DataConnect Conference!   Follow Rehgan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rehganavon/   Follow AlignAI on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alignai/   Data & Impact is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio  

    Martin Fiser | Keboola, Data Management & Reverse ETL

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2022 33:40


    In Data & Impact episode 11, Martin Fiser, Head of Professional Services at Keboola, joins us to dive into the platform as a premiere all-in-one data engineering platform and its role in data management, data governance and reverse ETL. Data & Impact is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio Follow Martin on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fisermartin/ Follow Keboola on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/keboola/ Check out their website: https://www.keboola.com/

    Megan Lieu | A Journey From Finance to Data Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 43:20


    We are honored to welcome Megan Lieu onto Data & Impact for episode 10! As an Insights Data Scientist at Narrator.ai, a top LinkedIn Data Content Creator and trending woman in data, we are honored to have Megan on the show. We delve into Megan's academic background and journey from her career beginnings in finance to her impressive transition into data science & analytics!   This episode covers topics such as breaking into the field with limited analytics experience Upskilling in Python Startups vs. Large Corporations A day in the life of a data scientist: expectation vs. reality Building your LinkedIn brand as a data professional   Don't forget to check out Megan's LinkedIn profile and give her a follow at https://www.linkedin.com/in/meganlieu/

    Dustin Schimek | Impactful Leadership in Data

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2022 39:29


    Join our conversation with Dustin Schimek, Data Science & Analytics Thought-Leader, Founder of Data Ideas and former Director of Analytics.  We dive into the beginnings of Dustin's data career as an analyst and his transition to data leadership. Focusing on his technical and management skills, leadership and how he has successfully driven data initiatives in sales and operations departments.  Leveraging his background in data leadership, he recently founded Data Ideas. Data Ideas shows what analytics makes possible through contests, examples & live events. Connect with Dustin:  LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinschimek/ YouTube - youtube.com/channel/UCCSt9lzW-cyRuTLtyfvArPg DataIdeas.co

    Brad Ploch - Co-Founder of WRK Marketing & Digital Marketing Consultant

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 32:15


    Join us as we dive into the world of marketing analytics, social media and data visualization as a marketer! Brad is the co-founder of WRK Marketing and a veteran digital marketing consultant managing 7+ figures of annual spend on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Google.  A few things we cover are Brad's marketing analytics toolstack, calculating customer attribution, e-commerce metrics and his process for storytelling insights to clients!  Follow Brad on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bradploch/

    Four Worst Looker Practices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2022 32:17


    Join Christian as he discusses his four worst Looker development and user practices he's seen throughout the course of his career in BI and data engineering.  Looker is a business intelligence tool owned by Google Cloud Platform.  Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio and iHeart Radio  

    Update & Christian's SnowPro Core Certification Journey

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2021 19:49


    Join Christian as he chats about his Snowflake SnowPro Core Certification journey of failures and lessons learned while also providing an update to the Data & Impact Community! 

    Harpreet Sahota - Creating Impact In & Beyond an Enterprise

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2021 41:13


    Harpreet Sahota is a philosopher, data scientist and the host of The Artists of Data Science podcast. Join us as we dive into Harpreet's journey to becoming a data scientist, a multitude of operational topics in data science, and his side hustles in data mentoring and podcasting and personal development. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Pandora Radio, & iHeart Radio  

    Heath Rittler - Leadership in Business Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 38:54


    In Data & Impact episode four, we dive into data leadership and maximizing impact with Heath Rittler, Vice President of Analytics at Updox and start-up cofounder in the healthcare industry. Heath currently guides strategic decision-making for Updox and AlertMD based on supporting data, analytics and actionable insights. His expertise in business intelligence and analytics is founded in experience across the multidisciplinary healthcare delivery system, including provider, carrier, and consumer. With a background in healthcare economics, Heath curates data delivery and leads the technical development and strategy of business intelligence. He volunteers with Women in Analytics and participates in the Rev1 mentorship program. Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio Follow Heath on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heathrittler/  

    Kim Herrington - Data Journalist & Communicator

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 53:19


    Kim Herrington is a Data Journalist, Creator of #BuffaloBusinessIntelligence & #WNYWifiWarriors and expert data communicator. She has extensive experience translating data for use in business execution through storytelling and data visualization. Kim currently holds the world-wide title of "2020 Data Literacy Advocate of the Year" and has also been recognized as one of 20 Emerging Influencers in 2020 for Big Data, Data Science, & Analytics. Furthermore, Kim uses data to drive game-changing impact during the pandemic with WNYWifiWarriors and exploiting the digital divide in her community. Listen as we discuss her background, the fundamental concept of data storytelling, navigating data processes in business environments, and interpersonal communications for data professionals.    Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio   Kim's Links - https://wnydigitalequity.org/, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/buffalo-business-intelligence-bi-work-group-tickets-157501492203?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Follow her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberlyherrington/

    Andi Hila - Data-Driven Product Management in Telehealth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 44:38


    Andi Hila is the Vice President of Product at a cutting-edge genetics telehealth start-up called GeneMatters. Andi has extensive product management leadership experience, bringing tier 1 data engineering & BI processes and telehealth products to scale at start-ups & healthcare software companies Explorys, IBM Watson, and Updox. He is a Columbus Comspark 30 Under 30 winner and alumnus of The Ohio State University.  Data & Impact is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio   Follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @dataandimpact

    Kurtis Pykes, Self-Taught ML Engineer & Towards Data Science Top Contributor

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 52:55


    The first episode of Data & Impact, a Passion2Knowledge Experience features Kurtis Pykes! Kurtis is a self-taught ML engineer & data scientist with a strong interest in freelance data analytics and blogging. Kurtis has been awarded a top contributor on Towards Data Science on Medium with publications succeeding 100,000 readers per month.  Join us as we dive into his background and discuss freelance data science, ML, data engineering vs. data science and much more!

    Jake Akin - Regional Vice President, Outplacement & Sales

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2021 43:45


    Join us on the final episode of Passion2Knowledge - The Performance Motivation Experience as we sit down with Jake Akin, talent mobility & outplacement expert. The conversation highlights how Jake strategically aligned his network during college to set him up for fast career trajectory living in Silicon Valley. Coming from Wisconsin, his story is unique and exciting, filled with critical takeaways for future job candidates, dealing with the hard knocks of life, and persevering by leveraging your network. Feel the energy, P2K Community!    Starting in June 2021, Data & Impact, A Passion2Knowledge Experience will begin. Thank you for an amazing three years of P2K! 

    Passion2Knowledge Announcement: Data & Impact

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2021 7:04


    Hey P2K Community! A very exciting and short announcement that after mid-May's final P2K episode, the show/RSS feed will be changing to Data & Impact - A Passion2Knowledge Experience. Christian dives in and explains why the change! 

    Payne White, Columbus-based Men's Hair Stylist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 40:11


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 47, Payne White tells his background and how his twists and turn led to an unrivaled passion for hair & style. Not only do we dive into his failures and learning moments, but how he has channeled his energy and focus in a COVID world to perform full-time entrepreneurship in his niche craft of men's hair styling (using Instagram). Furthermore, learn about Payne's influences that have tailored his unique brand experience for men's hair.  Connect with Payne or book an appointment: IG - payne_white & 614mezmer  Website: https://www.paynewhite.com/    

    Nicholas Lowthorpe, Data Visualization & Communication in Data Science

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2021 47:12


    Nicholas Lowthorpe is a data visualization & communication expert with extensive experience in engineering & data science while holding advanced degrees in astrophysics, mechanical & systems engineering, and analytics. He is currently a Research & Enterprise Analyst at the University of Hull. Learn about Nicholas's rise to data success, overcoming adversity and prospering to the next level of execution in data! Another fun fact is that Nicholas is currently pursuing a second master's degree in analytics from the Quantic School of Business and Technology. You're not going to want to miss this one, data nerds & beyond! Feel the energy, P2K Community!   Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio, & iHeart Radio

    The Return of Diet Lite

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2021 37:36


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 45, alternative punk rock band Diet Lite returns for an episode tackling their musical evolution and experiences since joining P2K in January 2019. Hailing from the Milwaukee/Chicago Areas, Diet Lite is spicing the alternative scene with their comedic approach to content, intricate lyrics and passion that has created their unique sound. Feel the energy as we dive into their band's process during the pandemic, best memories thus far, and their enhanced band chemistry as they've gone deeper into music writing & performing.   P2K is Available On Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio

    Zak's Air Force Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 37:44


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 44, Zak is back to discuss his Air Force Academy training and the idea of approaching life goals one check box at a time. Furthermore, we discuss the importance of teamwork & collaboration. Combining all of these elements, this episode dives deep into a Medal of Honor winner's insights on these points and how building a foundation before execution is critical. Feel the energy, P2K Community!   Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio    

    David Blakely, Custom Clothier - Vincent & West

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2020 17:49


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 43, David Blakely, custom clothier at Vincent & West, joins us to discuss his passion for men's luxury fashion, relationship selling, digital marketing, and Vincent & West's brand mission for product differentiation.  Available On Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio #FeelTheEnergy

    Andamo H. Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 30:39


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 42, Andamo H., founder & CEO of GridLock Media, returns to discuss all the pivots and changes 2020 has brought on for his digital marketing agency. Furthermore, we delve into purpose-driven marketing, compassion and intention for those around you and creating good habits. Feel the energy, P2K Community!    Available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio

    The Return of Evan Freimuth

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2020 44:19


    In episode 41, Evan Freimuth returns to discuss all the pivots & changes he has made with Venture Wisconsin throughout the pandemic. In one of the most open & honest conversations we've had, the discussion brings up the necessity of failure when “doing” and how you should frame your mindset around it. Feel the energy, P2K Community! P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience -  Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn

    SMART Goal Setting & Meditation

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 21:45


    In episode 40, Christian runs through a few tips to "create your stability" in the tail end of 2020. This year has been brutal for all of us and we thought we'd be doing you a disservice not to share the power of SMART goal setting and meditation Christian learned about in his mastermind group. These two critical pieces will revitalize, motivate and center you amidst all this craziness and uncertainty. 

    if found - Melodic Bass & Midtempo Producer

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 34:35


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 39 we had the privilege of talking with Carson, known by his stage name if found, a rising Melodic Bass & Midtempo producer based out of Austin, Texas. Coming onto the scene in early 2019, his debut remix of "Morgin Madison - Count On You" eclipsed 400,000 plays and with his continued success is actively writing, producing and deploying his new singles in 2020 to the masses. This is the first inside look into his creative process and music journey. We also dive into discussing technical backgrounds and how it relates to producing top quality EDM music. This one is off the charts, literally! #FeelTheEnergy Passion2Knowledge is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify, Pandora Radio & iHeart Radio

    The Return of KEAG

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 33:58


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 38, KEAG joins us for an epic follow up to episode 8! We discuss his travels to Thailand, his break away from music, and diving deep into his creative process for writing music! #FeelTheEnergy   KEAG's 2020 single releases are “Summer Fling” and “Join the Team” - check him out on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/56IZPpiDMuwTZmScP8weev?si=KCKfz77SRluNWVl9zt6Zqg   Instagram - @imkeag

    Lily Proudman - Relationship Building & Impactful Work in Education and Digital Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2020 33:06


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - In episode 37, we dive into digital content strategy, education & highly intentional non-profit work by Lily Proudman. Lily graduated from American University in 2016 and has a diverse range of global experiences in digital content strategy, marketing & education-based relationship building. We delve into her experience with Outward Bound and City Year and discuss her interests for working in digital strategy, education & building relationships with a student body. Follow P2K on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn @Passion2Knowledge #FeelTheEnergy

    Quarantine Conversation w/ Christian & Zak

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2020 29:41


    Passion2Knowledge – The Performance Motivation Experience – Christian & Zak sit down to discuss quarantine and the lessons learned during this trying time. Take action now and frequently ask yourself what you are taking for granted. Feel The Energy!

    Jordan Robinson - Start-up Strategy & Operations

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2020 36:28


    On episode 35 of The Performance Motivation Experience, Jordan Robinson - Director of Strategy & Operations at Updox takes us through the start of his career in nonprofits and his transition into the Silicon Valley start-up environment. Learn about the differences between non-profits and a start up environment. Furthermore, we delve into the complexities of organizational operations, automation and resource management. Follow Passion2Knowledge on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn. #FeelTheEnergy

    Michael McGovern - Columbus-based Real Estate Investor & Body Builder

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2020 44:58


    P2K  –  The Performance Motivation Experience – In episode 34, we have a passionate conversation with Michael McGovern, Columbus-based real estate investor and body builder. Mike dives into his come up, career path and future aspirations with tremendous energy and authenticity. He brings a large amount of adversity and variety to his storytelling that makes this episode truly inspiring. Mike also talks about his start in body building and current goals to become an IFBB Pro in the next few years. We know you'll love this one, P2K Community! #FeelTheEnergy Follow Mike on Instagram @mcgovern19

    Dominic Ryan Brogsdale - Power Builder, Certified Trainer & Writer

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2020 31:29


    P2K – The Performance Motivation Experience - Episode 33 highlights Dominic Brogsdale - Power Builder, Certified Trainer & Writer. Dom's upbringing was nothing short of intense and full of hardships growing up in the Columbus, Ohio projects. He has channeled his personal childhood experiences into a life vision that entails an unrivaled work ethic, positive energy and creativity that has taken his physical fitness and storytelling to the next level. #FeelTheEnergy BIG TIME in this one, P2K Community!

    Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2020 17:48


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - Christian briefs on his major life changes in the last few months. He discusses his challenges, learning and getting out of his comfort zone to inspire the P2K Community and inform! #FeelTheEnergy

    Dan Rosu - Founder of State of Mine Apparel and Restaurant Owner

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2019 49:42


    In episode 31, we focus on being intentional in everyday life with Dan Rosu, Founder of State of Mine apparel and co-owner of Ringside Café, a legendary local Columbus-based burger joint. Our conversation focuses on the importance of intentionality and the complexities of being in a quality hospitality business. Furthermore, we dive into Dan's creative process for his Ohio-based apparel company State of Mine. P2K is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, & Stitcher Feel The Energy on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn

    Andy Spessard - Columbus-based Architectural Photographer & Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 37:51


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - Andy Spessard is a Columbus-based photographer and entrepreneur, graduate of Columbus College of Art & Design, and an award winning nationally recognized architectural photographer. Feel the energy as we dive into his academic background, business come up, and passion for the arts and photography. You will learn how Andy blends his creative skills with business acumen that is a pertinent combination for any aspiring entrepreneur. 

    Inside Out vs Outside In

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2019 10:10


    P2K - The Performance Motivation Experience - A few months back, Christian became inspired at 4 AM laying in bed unable to fall asleep and decided to record an episode. After a scary and adverse family health scare - this episode touches on gratitude and trying to live life from the inside out. Feel the energy!

    Perfection vs. Excellence

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2019 35:27


    Episode 28 is here! P2K – The Performance Motivation Experience – Enjoy this deep conversation about the idea of perfection versus execution with Zak and Christian. Let this Passion2Knowledge episode serve as today's reminder that perfection is impossible and the ultimate limiter in life. Focus on what you can control, do your absolute best, and strive for excellence in everything you do. You do not have to be perfect! #FeelTheEnergy!

    Alex Redmond, MBA: Fitness Influencer & Body Builder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2019 19:57


    Passion2Knowledge: The Performance Motivation Experience - P2K Community, we are proud to release episode 27 featuring Instagram fitness influencer & body builder Alexandra Redmond, MBA! Join us as we dive into her backstory on getting into fitness, her training regimen, nutrition, the challenges she faces being a full time sales professional while training extensively, and how she executes content marketing to create an engaging social media following. #FeelTheEnergy in this episode as Alex takes us on an experience into the fitness world!

    AndamoH: CEO & Founder of MyDNAMedia

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2019 30:37


    Episode 26 is here, P2K Community! Andamo Hondo is a multi-faceted entrepreneur. CEO/Director of MyDNA Media, a full-service creative agency. Accomplished photographer & videographer. And Social Media Marketer. Christian and AndamoH discuss his background, the process of starting an agency, client success stories, and we even dive into how social media analytics drive conversion. For anyone looking to freelance social media marketing or work for an agency, this episode will be your ticket to getting the insight needed for massive success! #FeelTheEnergy!

    Kyle Harris, Social Media Marketer and Vlogger Joins P2K

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2019 34:14


    Episode 25 is here, P2K Community! We had the privilege of bringing Kyle Harris on. Kyle is a social media marketer, vlogger, entrepreneur, and branding expert who has a large following on Twitter at about 29,000 followers. Being a verified Twitter user, Kyle discusses the challenges that come with it, the process of taking his following to the next level, and the importance of being authentic and grateful. We also dive into vlogging, the importance of non-profit and value-added work, and a multitude of digital marketing topics. We are thrilled Kyle got to #FeelTheEnergy and we can't wait for you to experience it!

    The Return of Alex Goodman - CEO & Founder of Franklin Morrow Exclusive Mens Fashion

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 30:17


    A milestone episode is here, P2K Community! Episode 24 is the first to feature our new studio microphone! More importantly, Alex Goodman joins us for @Passion2Knowledge's first ever follow up episode. Back in August 2018, we featured Alex and his men's luxury clothing brand @Franklin.Morrow. This episode channels the progress he has made and we get dive into the company's growth, pivots, and value-added mission that has already changed the lives of THOUSANDS of people in the community. #FeelTheEnergy!

    Phillip Leibham: Sports Analyst & Founder of Analytics4Athletes

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2019 44:58


    Passion2Knowledge proudly presents our 23rd episode! Join us as we discuss sports analytics and entrepreneurship with Phil Leibham, Founder of Analytics4Athletes. Phil is an experienced NCAA D1 sports analyst and we dive into a plethora of different analytics projects he works on with the NCAA and NBA. P2K Available on Spotify, Stitcher, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, and Google Podcasts

    A Perspective on the Wright Brothers Beyond the History Textbooks

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2019 43:17


    Last week Zak had the privilege of touring the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit, Michigan. Join Zak and Christian as they discuss the innovative story of the Wright Brothers and gain a perspective about the Wright Brothers and their entrepreneurship that isn't ever talked about. This episode is a classic P2K podcast with Zak and Christian going back and forth about this fascinating and inspiring story. We are sure you will feel the energy in this one!

    Christian's Trip to the California Bay Area & Silicon Valley

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 19:42


    Join Christian as he recalls his ultimate 4 day trip to California from March 14-18, 2019! His experience in the California Bay Area and Silicon Valley is filled with interesting stories and perspectives about California as a business hub and cultural phenomenon in the United States. #FeelTheEnergy!

    Christian's Fascination with the Automotive Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2019 39:00


    Christian updates the P2K Community and delves into his passion for the automotive industry. Learn some things about exotic cars and hear some epic stories from Christian's experiences in the car culture. Feel the energy, P2K Community!

    Max Hauser: Wisconsin-based Film Director & Cinematographer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2019 30:48


    P2K sits down with Max Hauser, a Wisconsin-based Director & Cinematographer, that has a large breadth of experience in film with his direction of the WIFF 2017 award winning short "So We Bowl" and leading many music videos & wedding film productions. If you are interested in the Radio, TV, & Film industry, you are not going to want to miss this one! Don't forget to follow P2K on social media @Passion2Knowledge & listen on Stitcher, SoundCloud, Spotify, Google Podcasts, & Apple Podcasts!

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