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Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about!

Set Your Expectations

  • Jan 29, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
  • infrequent NEW EPISODES
  • 1h 20m AVG DURATION
  • 25 EPISODES


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Erin Gariepy//Journalism

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2018 85:15


In this episode we bring on Erin Gariepy to talk about Journalism! Erin is the Executive Director of the University of Toledo Independent Collegian student newspaper, and she brings a lot of knowledge to the table about newspaper journalism!

Logistics & Freight

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2018 76:26


Episode 2 is on the air! In this episode we feature Jordan "Dougie" Spitnale, a good friend of ours with a decade of experience in the transportation industry. We discuss things like: Job availability in your area! Training and development! Hours and expectations! Dougie's favorite anime! (Wait, what?) We had a lot of fun and learned a ton! Tune in now and get ready to set your expectations!

Peapod & Travis//Podcasting

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2018 87:52


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Peapod & Travis//Podcasting

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2018 87:52


New year, new season, new theme, new art, new guests! In this episode we feature guests Chris Daher and Travis Moore, hosts of such podcasts as On The Radar, Audio Suplex Live, and Chick Flick Picks. Recommended for fans of: Podcasts Wrestling Music Generally having a good time.

Derek Copson//Roofer

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2017 106:21


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we sat down with our friend, Derek Copson, to speak about his lifetime profession: Roofing (and the hundred things that actually means!) This one was a fun one (I know, I say that about all of them) and Derek is hilarious, so I think you'll all enjoy it.

Daniel Afriyiye//Ghana, Immigration, & Naturalization

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2017 73:57


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We brought Daniel Afriyiye into the studio to school us on what it's like moving to America, and the process that goes along with it. He also spoke to us about his home country of Ghana; its history, its people, and its geography. What a wonderfully educational show!

Sarah Nichole//Vocalist (Absolute Hero)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2017 64:57


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we Skyped in Sarah Nichole, Vocalist of the band Absolute Hero! Sarah spoke to us about her love of music, he passion for her scene, and what really drives her as a musician. Stick around at the end for a sample of Sarah and her band's work.

Alex Dartt//Graphic Design

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2017 69:17


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! Today we got to sit down with Graphic Design All-Star, Alex Dartt! Alex spoke to us about the path that lead him to his passion, his unique approach to design, and his career as a Graphic Designer for the Toledo Mudhens and Toledo Walleye! Alex is also solely responsible for our new podcast art! What an excellent episode!

Shawn Patrick Thomas Daley//Audio Engineer/The Mohawk Studio

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2017 93:27


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This one was a total blast! We got to sit down with the very talented, very accomplished, and very rad Shawn Patrick Thomas Daley about his life as an Audio Engineer (and Producer, and Live Sound guy, and the list really goes on.) We learned a ton in this one, and Shawn is full of awesome stories. Strap yourselves in folks!

Nick Duszynski//Men's Hairstylist

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 62:03


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We had the pleasure of sitting down with the extremely talented and passionate, Nick Duszynski, about his life as a Hairstylist! He was such a wonderful guest. He walked us through his journey to styling hair, including his decision to not follow in the family trade (a move his family was VERY supportive of,) and how he even teaches some seminars of his own now. We loved having him in the hot seat, and neither of us can wait to be in his chair!

Erin Gariepy//Graduate Assistant

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2017 92:20


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We had the pleasure of sitting down with our BRILLIANT friend, Erin Gariepy, about her life as a Graduate Assistant (which we didn't even know existed.) She taught us about her work in the University Journal, her job teaching high school students, and the struggle that accompanies being a scholar. This was an eye opening and wonderful conversation!

Susan Dandar//Elementary School Teacher

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2017 91:48


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We got to sit down with Susan Dandar, a Fifth Grade Teacher, working right here in Toledo. She told us about the joy that teaching brings her, her passion for learning, and what ultimately drove her into teaching in the first place.

Stefanie Revesz//Special Education Teacher

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2017 96:28


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We had the pleasure of sitting down with another friend this week; Stefanie Revesz dropped in to tell us the tale of her journey into the educational system. She tells us how long shes known that she's wanted to teach, what her student teaching experience was like, what it's like teaching in your own community.

Nicole Fragapane Miller//Stay-At-Home Mom & Military Spouse

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2017 38:45


Attention! This is our first attempt at a Skype interview. There were problems making it happen, but I (mostly) solved them. There were problems editing it, but I (sort of) solved those too! We think it went pretty well, but you be the judge. Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! Today we had the pleasure of staying up to have a late night conversation with our favorite person in Las Vegas, Nicole Miller! She spoke to us about the life of a stay at home mom, and how fulfilling she finds it; as well as her life as a military spouse and how that has been an adventure that has taken her all the way around the world and back again. Listen and enjoy.

Jordin Gagne//Adoptive Parenting

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2017 52:37


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We got to sit down with long-time friend, Jordin Gagne, and talk about Adoptive Parenting! She adopted her younger brother 3 years ago and has been parenting him ever since; she spoke about how that changed their dynamic as well. It was a great one.

Rex Mahlman Jr.//Shared Parenting

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2016 53:38


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with our good friend, and co-host, Rex Mahlman Jr.! Rex showed up for parents week to discuss Shared Parenting, and how that effects his relationship with his sons. He was very informative and gave us some serious insight into how it feels to see your children on a fixed schedule.

Sarah & Clif Millimen//Developmental Disability and Parenting

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2016 99:00


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This episode kicks off our two-week Parents' Appreciation event. Here we have Sarah and Clif Millimen, who speak with us in great detail about what it's really like to raise a child with developmental disabilities. Sarah has a wealth of experience on the subject due to her career so that helped immensely, and there was definitely a lot of knowledge dropped, so we hope you enjoy!

Brad Hutchisson//Body Builder

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2016 83:25


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! We finally got the chance to catch up with Body Builder (and dear friend) Brad Hutcheson, and it was an excellent time! He spoke to us at length about how much work goes into body building, and surprised us with just how much more goes into it OUTSIDE of the gym. He also talks about the "Steinstossen," a contest of which he is an annual competitor, and a word I butchered in the intro, after nailing it the entire interview.

Kevin Karp Lynch//Musician

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2016 77:23


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we speak with Kevin "Karp" Lynch, someone who if you are familiar with the Toledo music scene, should be someone you have heard of. He talks about his band, Ghost Native, what it's like to tour, as well as releasing their first full length album in less than a month!

Julia Steel//Model/YouTuber

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2016 80:18


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we sit down with Julia Steel, a Model and Youtuber! And for the first time, we have video! She brought her camera and recorded, there is about 6 minutes of our show over in video form on her site. www.juliasteelofficial.com Julia talks with us about her path to where she is now, and the truth behind being a model and a Youtuber, someone who lives their entire career in the spotlight. She talks about the way people treat you when you are an icon and how easy it is to hide behind the veil that is the internet in this day and age, forgetting that regardless of how good a person looks, that they are still a human being. It's a fun show, and we learned a lot, and we absolutely hope you enjoy it!

Chris "Peapod" Daher//Radio Personality

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2016 127:44


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we sit down with Chris "Peapod" Daher of Cumulus Toledo's Q105.5. Chris talks with us about being a Programmer, a Radio Personality, and the courses he took to get where he is today. He also discusses opportunities given to him through working in radio, like his pet project, On The Radar, which allowed him to bring local Toledo bands into the light. It's a fun show, and we hope you enjoy it!

Kevin Lloyd//Precision Machinist & Machine Repair

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2016 79:10


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we have the pleasure of sitting down with Josh's brother, Kevin Lloyd, a Precision Machinist and Machine Repairman. Kevin explains the process of Apprenticeship and what it means to become a Journeyman of a Skilled Trade, how that translates to higher pay, and why he generally loves his job.

Jonny Flitton//Tattoo Artist

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2016 91:18


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! Today we have Jonny Flitton, AKA @jonny_eagle_tattoos, a local Tattoo Artist operating out of the private Lake Erie Tattoo Studio in the Point Place neighborhood of Toledo, Ohio. Jonny walks us through some of the roughest and most hopeless times in his life, elaborates on his lifelong love of art, and tells the tale of exactly how that shaped him into the artist he is today. Get ready to Set Your Expectations!

Brian Sohnly//Bartender

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2016 71:20


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we speak with Brian Sohnly, a rising star in the Downtown Toledo bar scene. He delves into the nitty gritty details of his journey into bartending, his newly found love of drink creation, his distaste for "that guy" at the bar, and his moonlighting his true passion: stand-up comedy.

Mike Felker//Vocalist

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2016 80:40


Welcome to Set Your Expectations, a conversational podcast focused on shining a light on different aspects of everyday life that we may have misconceptions, misgivings, or generally no idea about! This time we speak with Mike Felker, the Lead Vocalist of the metalcore band Convictions(www.convictionsrock.com)! He explains the ins and outs of being the frontman for an internationally touring band, the effect that it has had on his life, his relationship with his bandmates, his faith, and how it has all culminated in what he considers to be his dream job.

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