The Business Education Podcast for Students, Young Adults, and Business Pros! Featuring Interviews with Entrepreneurs & Engineers, Educators & Creative Influencers on the Central Coast of CA! Be Inspired to pursue a vocation that is according to your tru
Kevin Colton, IMpulse Director.
We continue to highlight the 10 year anniversary of Central Coast New Tech High in a two-part interview with CTE instructor, Robert Oliver and his Design and Media Arts class! In part two, Mr. Oliver introduces several of his students who are "Pursuing the Pulse"- investing in their education and skillsets, and engaging their community! Students share how they first discovered their interests/talents, the benefits of a state-of-the-art New Media program, and how they are preparing for future pursuits of college and career. Portfolio: RobertOliverPhoto.com Engage Your Community Bonus: Jack Motter's Film Portfolio @soupmanjack on Instagram. Special Thanks to our Sponsors: IMpulse Mentor: EdCarcarey.com and New Fuego Hot Hits, 97.1FM IMpulse Mentor: Dr. John Prewett and The Vision Center of Santa Maria. Are you a student? Ask about Prewett Vision's Blue Guard Special. For increased eye comfort during video gaming, texting, and computer screen time. Visit PrewettVisionCare.com to schedule your next appointment. Interdependent Dreamer Sponsors: Coach Chris Cucchiara and ThePeopleOFPurpose.com Graphic and Web Design by Stacy Morse at https://ginomaicreative.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing at https://socialklics.com/ IMpulse Director and Host: Kevin Colton. Kevin@SocialKLICs.com Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter. TimoMotter@gmail.com IMpulse Guest Emcees: Sophia Martino and the New Tech Media Arts Students! Take the Next Step: Become a Sponsor of the IMpulse Forum at TheIMpulseForum.com Subscribe to the IMpulse Journal, "Expanding Horizons" at TheIMpulseForum@Gmail.com Pursue The Pulse Today!
1st Anniversary Episode! We celebrate the one-year launch of the IMpulse Forum Podcast with a two-part spotlight on local education featuring New Tech High School CTE instructor, Robert Oliver, and his Design and Media Arts class! We also join with New Tech celebrating its 10 year anniversary and project-based learning by highlighting one of its most popular and effective programs! In part one, Mr. Oliver shares his fascinating career pursuing his passion, first as a world-traveling sports photographer and then as a CTE instructor. Having created an engaging state-of-the-art New Media program, Mr. Oliver invests his real-world knowledge-based professional skill sets into a new generation of high school students. Portfolio: RobertOliverPhoto.com Special Thanks to our Sponsors: IMpulse Producer: Balance7.com IMpulse Mentor: EdCarcarey.com and New Fuego Hot Hits, 97.1FM IMpulse Mentor: Dr. John Prewett and PrewettVisionCare.com Interdependent Dreamers: Coach Chris Cucchiara and ThePeopleOFPurpose.com And special thanks to Stacy Morse at https://ginomaicreative.com/ for developing the IMpulse Forum Website and Brand Design! The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing at https://socialklics.com/ IMpulse Director and Host: Kevin Colton. Kevin@SocialKLICs.com Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter. TimoMotter@gmail.com IMpulse Guest Emcee: Abigail Motter Take the Next Step: Become a Sponsor of the IMpulse Forum at TheIMpulseForum.com
What kind of skills and character traits does a student need to develop to have a successful career in education? And what path does a person take that leads to becoming a high school principal? In this episode, Nipomo High School principal John Denno joins us to share the fascinating story of how his love of coaching athletics and serving as a US Marine Reservist led him to complete college to pursue a rewarding career in Education Administration. He also shares his compelling vision for Nipomo High School, and how our local community plays a pivotal role in developing students who can successfully navigate life as they pursue their own goals and dreams. Special Thanks to our sponsors: Mastermind Sponsor, Chris Cucchiara, at https://regenesis360.com/about/ IMpulse Producer Sponsor: Al Siamon at https://www.balance7.com/ IMpulse Mentor Sponsors: Mike's Record Rack at http://www.mikesrecordrackgb.com/ Ed Carcarey at https://www.fuego971.com/ And special thanks to Stacy Morse at https://ginomaicreative.com/ for producing the IMpulse Forum Website and Brand Design! The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing at https://socialklics.com/ IMpulse Director and Host: Kevin Colton. Kevin@SocialKLICs.com Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter. TimoMotter@gmail.com IMpulse Guest Emcee: Abigail Motter Take the Next Step: Become a Sponsor of the IMpulse Forum! https://socialklics.com/impulse-forum/ Connect with us at: TheImpulseForum@gmail.com "Pursue the Pulse Today!"
Have you ever battled with depression, anxiety, addiction, abuse, self-harm, insecurities, fear, or thoughts of suicide? If you said “yes” to any of these, there is help for you! Author and Speaker Sam Anthony Lucania joins us in this episode to share his journey from Depression and Addiction to a new life of hope, recovery, and purpose in pursuing his mission: "To inspire others, provide hope for the future, and educate communities through sharing his vulnerability." Connect with Sam Anthony at https://samanthonyspeaks.com/ Get his Just Don't Die here: https://samanthonyspeaks.com/buy-the-book/ Instagram @Sam_Anthony_Speaks Tik Tok: just.dont.die "Nothing is impossible with the right people by your side. Whatever you're going through someone else has not already been through it, but found a way to live on from it!"- Sam Anthony National Resources: If you or anyone you know are in a suicidal crisis or in emotional distress please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK or text Home to 741-741. National NAMI Helpline: 1-800-950-NAMI | Find out what services and supportive resources are in your community for mental health. Local Resources: Central Coast Hotline: 1-800-783-0607 | 24/7 Mental health guidance, crises and suicide prevention hotline. Knowing You Matter at https://www.knowingyoumatter.org/ "Knowing You Matter exists for the purpose of showing You...the one considering, the one who's survived, and the family and friends of the lost...Matter through community outreach and support." Email Info@KnowingYouMatter.org Special Thanks to our sponsors: Mastermind Sponsor, Chris Cucchiara, at https://regenesis360.com/about/ Mentor Sponsors: Mike's Record Rack at http://www.mikesrecordrackgb.com/ Ed Carcarey at https://www.fuego971.com/ And special thanks to Stacy Morse at https://ginomaicreative.com/ for her continuous work for the IMpulse Forum in Web and Graphic Design! The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing at https://socialklics.com/ IMpulse Director and Host: Kevin Colton. Kevin@SocialKLICs.com Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter. TimoMotter@gmail.com Emcee: Pastor Mark "The Voice" Valadez. New Beginnings Church, Nipomo, CA. www.nbccn.org/ Take the Next Step: Become a Sponsor of the IMpulse Forum! https://socialklics.com/impulse-forum/ Sign up for the IMpulse Journal: TheImpulseForum@gmail.com "Pursue the Pulse Today!"
This episode of the IMpulse Forum features GPS Project Manager and Engineer, Entrepreneur, and SCORE Mentor, Carol Kerwin! In our interview, she shares the challenges and triumphs of being the only female engineer at Hughes in the late '60s, as well as the project manager for the Phase II Design of the Parachute Navigation System (GPS)! But that was just Phase II of Mrs. Kerwin's fascinating life! Thinking of starting your own business? Connect with the team of SCORE Mentors at www.sanluisobispo.score.org/ for a Free and Confidential Business Consultation! Email: info@SloSCORE.org Special Thanks to Our Mastermind Sponsor: Coach Chris Cucchiara! Get Your Complimentary ARX Training Session! Visit: www.Regenesis360.com Thanks to our Mentor Sponsors: Mike's Record Rack! www.MikesRecordRackGB.com Ed Carcarey! Instagram: @Ed_Carcarey Fuego Hot Hits 97.1FM Emcee: Pastor Mark "The Voice" Valadez New Beginnings Church, Nipomo, CA. www.nbccn.org/ IMpulse Director & Host: Kevin Colton Kevin@SocialKLICs.com Producer: Tim Motter MotterTimo@gmail.com More Grateful Thanks to the amazing Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com for Designing the new IMpulse email journal: Expanding Horizons! TheIMpulseForum@gmail.com Take the Next Step: Become an IMpulse Sponsor at: www.TheIMpulseForum.com Pursue the Pulse Today!
The latest IMpulse Forum episode features another great guest we are excited to introduce to our listeners. He's a true Creative Influencer on The Central Coast and an international performing Freelance Musician since 2010. A bassist, multi-instrumentalist, and composer, he received his BA in Music (with a Classical Double Bass focus) from California Polytechnic State University in 2017. In very high demand here on the Central Coast and in the SLO Music scene, playing in several Jazz trios and bands, we welcome to the show, The Bad@$$ Bassist, himself: James Gallardo! If you would like to learn more about James or hire one of the many music groups he plays with for your next event, go to: www.JamesGallardo.com Follow James on INstagram: @j_danger_g , Facebook: @james.gallardo.96 Look for him playing live at AMSTRDM Coffeehouse and Piano Lounge in Paso Robles! Instagram: @AMSTRDAM Hungry for Good Soup? Email: jamesgallardo89@yahoo.com A Very special thanks to Mastermind Sponsor: Coach Chris Cucchiara! Discover Regenesis360, a lifestyle concierge center in Pismo Beach, CA! Visit regenesis360.com to sign up for a complimentary ARX resistance training session. Thanks again to our monthly Mentor Sponsor, ED CARCAREY, Instagram: @Ed_Carcarey Also, very special thanks to INterdependent Dreamer Sponsor, James Davis, Owner and Podcast Producer @ SLO Talk Podcasting Studio; for the invitation to record this episode where today's guest works as Artistic Director and Producer. For more info and to get a podcast show produced for you and your business, Check out: www.SLOTalk.com This episode was hosted by Kevin Colton and produced by Tim Motter. Become an IMpulse Sponsor! Visit: www.TheIMpulseForum.com (Shout out to IMpulse Producer Sponsor: Stacy Morse at GinomaiCreative.com For another stellar brand-centric website design!) Take the next step! Pursue the Pulse Today!
For this episode of the IMpulse Forum we interview and share the story of our very special guest, master life coach, business and leadership development consultant Coach Chris Cucchiara! A dedicated entrepreneur since he was 8 yrs old, Coach Chris was on the cutting edge of the fitness movement in the early 80s as a gym owner and 8 yr National titleholder in competitive bodybuilding. Coach Chris has become the leading voice in preventive health, wellness, and fitness on the Central Coast, and a pillar serving the community as the founder of Prevention on Purpose, a local event forum for world change. In 2017 Coach Chris further established his reputation among the healthcare community as a visionary entrepreneur when he opened ReGenesis360, an innovative lifestyle concierge center, that has become an invaluable source for life transformation for his many clients! We hope you are inspired to engage your community and pursue the pulse as you listen to Coach Chris Cucchiara's inspiring and timely message for today's youth! If you would like to receive a free copy of his book, "Lessons From the Gym for Young Adults" or if you would like to know more about his innovative ARX Resistance Training Program, contact Coach Chris at www.regenesis360.com/contact/ Do you or someone you know have a story that needs to be shared on the IMpulse Forum? Interested in getting your business/product promoted on our podcast? Become an IMpulse Sponsor! Contact Kevin Colton at TheIMpulseForum@Gmail.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design by Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton IMpulse Co-Host: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter "PursueThePulse" Theme Song: Colton/Motter
This episode of the IMpulse Forum features an inspiring interview with a true influencer in the business community on the Central Coast, Jocelyn Brennan! Jocelyn is the former president of the South County Chambers of Commerce, which covers the region in SLO County between Avila Beach and Nipomo, CA. Jocelyn shares her journey with non-profit ventures from High School to the present, and how the path to success is rarely linear! If you would like more information on how to get involved in the Chamber's 'Leadership South County" program, please visit: https://www.southcountychambers.com/leadership-south-county Do you or someone you know have a story that should be shared on the IMpulse Forum? Interested in getting your business/product promoted on our podcast? Become an IMpulse Sponsor! Visit TheIMpulseForum.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design by Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton IMpulse Emcee: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter "PursueThePulse" Theme Song: Colton/Motter
Part II of our first full episode of The IMpulse Forum podcast features an interview with our host, Mark "The Voice" Valadez, pastor of New Beginnings Church of the Nazarene in Nipomo, CA. Mark is also the Radio Host of the MEGA 97.1FM program, "Living Free". Pastor Mark served as Youth Pastor at New Life Community Church, in Pismo Beach, CA for several years, leaving an impact on a generation of kids from the 80's/90's that still endures today. Pastor Mark shares how he always had a life-long interest in Sportscasting, and how this passion and gifting merged with his calling to lead him to a vocation that has spanned over 38 years! Do you or someone you know have a story that should be shared on the IMpulse Forum? Interested in getting your business/product promoted on our podcast? Become an IMpulse Sponsor! Contact Kevin Colton at TheIMpulseForum.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing. www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design By Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton Emcee: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter
For Part I of our first full episode, IMpulse Host Pastor Mark Valadez and IMpulse Director, Kevin Colton discuss the history, happenings, people, and events that inspired and defined the development of The IMpulse Forum and Podcast! Interested in bringing an IMpulse Forum Event to your school or learning how your business can become a Sponsor? Contact Kevin Colton at TheIMpulseForum@gmail.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing. www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design By Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton Host: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer and Sound Engineer: Tim Motter (MP3 Version)
Our preview episode features an interview with Principal John Denno of Nipomo High School, and Pastor Ralph Hernandez, Co-Founder of BStrongLife Campus Clubs. Together they highlight the challenges and hardships being faced by Students, Teachers, and Staff in the Education community during the extended COVID 19 shutdown, and how local businesses, community clubs, and non-profits, can get involved and offer support by "Adopting" local schools. For more info on how your business or organization can "adopt" a school, contact Kathleen Hernandez at bstronglife2016@gmail.com https://bstronglife.com/ Interested in Sponsoring an IMpulse Forum Event or a podcast episode? Contact Kevin Colton at TheIMpulseForum@gmail.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing. www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design By Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton Host: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer: Tim Motter (MP3 Version)
Our preview episode features an interview with Principal John Denno of Nipomo High School, and Pastor Ralph Hernandez, Co-Founder of BStrongLife Campus Clubs. Together they highlight the challenges and hardships being faced by Students, Teachers, and Staff in the Education community during the extended COVID 19 shutdown, and how local businesses, community clubs, and non-profits, can get involved and offer support by "Adopting" local schools. For more info on how your business or organization can "adopt" a school, contact Kathleen Hernandez at bstronglife2016@gmail.com https://bstronglife.com/ Interested in Sponsoring an IMpulse Forum Event or a podcast episode? Contact Kevin Colton at TheIMpulseForum@gmail.com The IMpulse Forum is a production of Social KLICs Digital Marketing. www.SocialKLICs.com Featuring Graphic Design By Stacy Morse at www.GinomaiCreative.com IMpulse Director: Kevin Colton Host: Mark "The Voice" Valadez Producer: Tim Motter (MP4 Version)