Podcast appearances and mentions of Kevin Shaw

Is there a dark side to the beauty industry? Of course there is, but Frances Wong helps us choose personal care products that are better for us and the environment.Conversations about patriotism are heating up in the business world. Kevin Shaw knows how brand identity and national identity go hand in hand, so he's here with facts and stories about beloved Canadian companies, to help us get into the maple syrup spirit. Find Kelly & Company on YouTube!About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaIncEmail feedback@ami.ca

One could argue that one of the best times to do a little housekeeping is during the winter months, when we're already house bound. But it can become a bit overwhelming, especially if you're someone who likes to hold on to things. Frances Wong is here give us some tips on decluttering this month.Is the customer always right? Kevin Shaw breaks down this age-old business mantra. We explore cases where customers push the limits on whether businesses should always cater to their demands!If you water it, it will grow -  Windreach Farm has a new work experience program for people with disabilities called Windsprout, and we learn all about it.  #accessibility #assistivetech #podcast #disability #blind #accessibilemedia #KellyCo Find Kelly & Company on YouTube!About AMIAMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca.Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+Learn more at AMI.caConnect with Accessible Media Inc. online:X /Twitter @AccessibleMediaInstagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audioFacebook at @AccessibleMediaIncTikTok @AccessibleMediaIncEmail feedback@ami.ca

Why is Self-Love so Important to our Health? Frances Wong is here with the answer. As far as Hallmark themes go, February is the month most associated with Valentine's Day and with that only a few days away, we're here to talk about self-love. Kevin Shaw is going to teach us how to write a business Valentine, to show those companies how much you adore them. And, Film Critic Michael McNeely is back to chat about the importance of accessibility for a large scale event, highlighting the work being done at this year's Sundance Film Festival for an inclusive experience. #Valentinesday #accessibility #KellyCo #AccessibleMedia #podcast #blind #filmfestival #selflove #businessFind Kelly & Company on YouTube! About AMI AMI is a media company that entertains, informs and empowers Canadians with disabilities through three broadcast services — AMI-tv and AMI-audio in English and AMI-télé in French — and streaming platform AMI+. Our vision is to establish AMI as a leader in the offering of accessible content, providing a voice for Canadians with disabilities through authentic storytelling, representation and positive portrayal. To learn more visit AMI.ca and AMItele.ca. Find more great AMI Original Content on AMI+ Learn more at AMI.ca Connect with Accessible Media Inc. online: - X /Twitter @AccessibleMedia - Instagram @AccessibleMediaInc / @AMI-audio - Facebook at @AccessibleMediaInc - TikTok @AccessibleMediaInc - Email feedback@ami.ca

After the holidays, the realization hits that it's still winter and the weather outside is enough to make one want to hibernate indoors. That's why Frances Wong thought it would be a great idea to talk about hygge. Kevin Shaw stamps the businesses that said goodbye last year, and we discuss the legacies they've left behind. Lucia Bellafante is back, with the motivation of helping us create parenting and family goals for 2025.

Today on Kelly and Company, Kelly and Ramya bring you an exciting lineup of stories and conversations! Kevin Shaw, host ofMind Your Own Business,shares expert tips on online privacy and how to protect your digital identity. Jennie Bovard dives into the challenges of gyms as intimidating and inaccessible spaces and offers insights on making them more welcoming and empowering. Frances Wong joins us to discuss keeping your extremities warm this winter, tackling frostbite, and knowing when to seek medical advice. Plus, we explore the world's most dangerous pizzeria, where pizzas are cooked on an active volcano in Guatemala! Don't miss this packed episode filled with great advice, fascinating stories, and plenty of fun. Follow us on Instagram and Twitter @KellyandCoAMI, and tune in to the Kelly and Company podcast on your favorite platform for even more!

Today on Kelly and Company we've had many conversations on the topics of health and wellness but we've not focused on this one - aging and how to slow it down. Wellness Coach Frances Wong has the answers! Entrepreneur Kevin Shaw joins us to chat about what makes for a great product/service experience. And, we learn about fun arts workshops being offered by Creative Access Manitoba with Kara Joseph.Show Highlights:Show Intro (00:26)Aging and how to slow it down with Frances Wong (03:25)What makes for a great product/service experience with Kevin Shaw (21:57)Creative Access Manitoba with Kara Joseph (44:23)

MOPARTY 2024: We Mopar'd, We Party'd, and We Interviewed Catherine Bach! K&F Show Summary: Live from MOPARTY 2024, and what a trip! At long last the KF Show gang - each and every last one of us - hit the road for Bowling Green Kentucky. "Kibbe Lee" the General Lee came too! There we conducted two days of interview interviews from the field, but featured the best for last with Catherine Bach herself! We were lucky enough to get an entire sit down with her, in fact. Thanks to Kevin Shaw at MOPAR Connection Magazine and Jason and Eddy at Auto Metal Direct we were able to secure a full location from which to create a mobile studio. Catherine signed autographs for fans for an hour and then sat down with us for at least another 30 minutes! Along the way we had several fun guest on the show including Jimi Day from FM3 Performance Marketing (the company behind MOPARTY), Cody Young (@CodyCrafted ), Garrett Daniels (RnDFabworks.com), Nathan Warren (@warren_customs_llc ), Corndog, Bernie, TMCP Show writer Scott Staff, and myself. We did it all too including the Drag Racing, Autocross, Swap meet and the amazing show cars. We got so much content that we put it into two shows, in fact! Listen in to TMCP #587 to hear a fascinating interview Raymond Kohn from the Northeast Ohio Dukes, YouTuber Dylan McCool, and Blake Andermann of Sublime Technologies (super cool DIY Gen 3 Hemi swap kits). Best of all though, the KF Patreon show fans turned out and we had a fantastic time hanging out together, laughing, and generally enjoying the fact that for at least 2 days...none of us had any real problems to deal with. And bacon. We ate a lot of bacon too. Only 365 Days until Next Year! ======================================== Join up via Patreon at patreon.com/KFSHOW The post K&F Show #307: MOPARTY 2024: We Mopar'd, We Party'd, and We Interviewed Catherine Bach! first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.

Entrepreneur Kevin Shaw gives us the expert advice you need to make sure you have the right protection for your small business.

Entrepreneur Kevin Shaw gives us the expert advice you need to make sure you have the right protection for your small business. if you're wondering what to expect for the fall TV season, Greg David has the details on our TV chat. Plus, he gives us his thoughts on the Primetime Emmy Awards that took place this past Sunday night on ABC. We travel with JJ Hunt and visit busy, bustling, Tokyo, with its mind-boggling population, dominating infrastructure, and other spectacular cultural influences. can coffee be the secret to slow down ageing and face wrinkles? Maybe!

CBC is in the headlines as the public broadcaster handed out over $18 million in bonuses in 2024. This comes after a plethora of job cuts. Kevin Shaw shares his thoughts on this.

The Paralympics are just around the corner. Peter Parsons slides by to preview men's and women's goalball at the upcoming games. Entertainment Critic, Amy Amantea reviews one of Netflix's top movies of the summer, ‘Find Me Falling'. CBC is in the headlines as the public broadcaster handed out over $18 million in bonuses in 2024. This comes after a plethora of job cuts. Kevin Shaw shares his thoughts on this. Elizabeth Mohler is headed back to school to work on her PhD. What does she like about back-to-school season Does she prefer a backpack or shoulder bag? She answers these questions and more.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: The Canadian media landscape continues to face challenges such as layoffs and cutbacks. John Loeppky has thoughts on this tumultuous time in the industry. How often do you find yourself turning down invitations? What are some factors stopping you from agreeing to outings or events? Shane Baker explains his theory about fear of missing out. The Band Together for Community Living event is back for a 16th year in Moncton, New Brunswick. What's taking place this year? Natalie Fougere shares more details. New polling on the public's trust in the news media across the country was recently released. What stood out? What came as a shock? Kevin Shaw breaks it all down. Elizabeth Mohler and Marco Pasqua drop in to have a discussion on accessibility at summer camps.

New polling on the public's trust in the news media across the country was recently released. What stood out? What came as a shock? Kevin Shaw breaks it all down.

You might think business books are full of charts and technical jargon, but Kevin Shaw says entrepreneurship starts with a great story. He shares an exciting business book to put at the top of your summer reading list. Start with why -- how great leaders inspire action | Simon Sinek | TEDxPugetSound"Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action" on CELAKevin Shaw's website

As Canada debates the proposed Online Harms Act, many are voicing concerns about enforcement and the potential cost to freedom of speech. Mark Phoenix has that story and more on Trending Headlines. Greg David joins us to talk about some of the hottest films and TV shows to stream including Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F and a new music documentary titled Love to Hate: Nickleback. As part of an important verdict, India's Supreme Court issued a framework for the portrayal of people with disabilities. Laura Bain shares the details on The Buzz. Accessibility Standards Canada and the government of Alberta are enhancing their collaboration on the development of accessibility standards. Mark Workman has the details in our Community Report. We revisit a conversation with Thrive Director Angela Crockwell and our very own Kim Thistle about their calendar fundraiser designed to empower women in their community. You might think business books are full of charts and technical jargon, but Kevin Shaw says entrepreneurship starts with a great story. He shares an exciting business book to put at the top of your summer reading list.

Foreign online streaming services will soon have to pay into a Canadian media fund. Kevin Shaw has followed this story closely and has thoughts on the ruling. From the June 20, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: March of Dimes Canada recently adopted the TD accessibility adapter into their online platforms. Lesley Smith tells you all about their collaboration with TD Bank. Foreign online streaming services will soon have to pay into a Canadian media fund. Kevin Shaw shares his thoughts on the ruling. Plus, health and wellness advocate Shane Baker offers some thoughts on managing your screen time. This is the June 20, 2024, episode.

Tune into our Business chat with Kevin Shaw, as he dives into the power of customer feedback and its role in building trust and loyalty in business relationships.

There is rising concern of public disorder on Metro Vancouver transit, and its impact on safety and community well-being. We discuss on Trending Headlines with Grant Hardy. On our TV Talk, Greg David shares insights on recent documentaries about Reading Rainbow and Mr. Dressup, taking us back to the golden age of kids' Television. On today's Buzz with Laura Bain, we learn how Jake Gyllenhaal, star of the new Apple TV+ series "Presumed Innocent," reveals his legal blindness to be a powerful tool in his acting career. Ottawa Community Reporter Kim Kilpatrick tells us about Ottawa's four year Municipal Accessibility Plan and how you can get involved with community consultations. AMI Communication Specialist Greg David stops by to preview the exciting summer schedule of new and returning programming on AMI-tv, including the new seasons of By Hook or By Cook, and Breaking Character. Tune into our Business chat with Kevin Shaw, as he dives into the power of customer feedback and its role in building trust and loyalty in business relationships.

Google Cloud accidentally deleted $125 billion Australian pension fund. Kevin Shaw explains how this happened.

Entrepreneurship Coach, Kevin Shaw says every business worth building is worth protecting. He explains the ins and outs of Cyber Security and how to evaluate your risks.

Ontario Education Minister Stephen Lecce is calling for privacy guardrails following the installation of sound detectors in some Peel Region Schools. Grant Hardy has those details and more on Trending Headlines. AirBnB is now offering stays in famous buildings. Corinne Van Dusen has the details on their iconic experiences on the Entertainment Report. Nova Scotian disability advocates have resolved their years long fight to close institutions for people with developmental disabilities. Laura Bain details the community's reaction to the province's 5 year housing plan on The Buzz. May is Vision Health Month in Canada. To celebrate, The Toronto Visionaries is hosting the White Cane Week Experience Expo, the Visionaries Forum, and a celebratory dinner. We get the details on our Toronto Community Report, with Stephen Ricci. To celebrate World HypertensionDay, Registered Nurse Leslie Depoe answers a few of the most googled questions about blood pressure. Entrepreneurship Coach, Kevin Shaw says every business worth building is worth protecting. He explains the ins and outs of Cyber Security and how to evaluate your risks.

align with the current demand for critical skills in important sectors of our economy. Essential roles have remained largely unscathed amid the pandemic chaos, and it is in these fields that a new workforce is being nurtured. In consideration of this burgeoning trend, Kevin Shaw, a thought leader in the vocational education space, emphasizes that the younger generation's shift is primarily driven by their acknowledgment of the significant role of essential workers in unpredictable times, such as the COVID crisis. It's notable that the surge in interest and enrollment in vocational trade schools has corresponded with the pandemic's timeline. A report with data accumulated by the National Student Clearinghouse in 2024 substantiates Shaw's position. According to this report, trade-focused community colleges saw an impressive increase in enrollment figures, up by 16% since 2018. Consequently, trade schools have become a progressively popular choice amongst Gen Z individuals, who are demonstrating a reluctance to pay heaps for traditional college degrees. Unveiling the profile of those opting for vocational careers, Shaw pinpoints that it isn't just a particular cohort making the transition but a wide demographic. These individuals are boldly veering towards trade-careers and reshaping the future workforce. Shaw's sentiments are shared by students who have undertaken dramatic career about-turns to engage in vocational education and refine their skills in a fitting trade.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is it time for Apple to transform their virtual assistant Siri? Kevin Shaw shares his thoughts.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: social anxiety can be hard to navigate. Shane Baker gives advice on how you can manage through social situations. The Canada Disability Benefit has garnered a lot of reaction since the Federal Budget was released last week. Michael Prince weighs in with his thoughts on the budget. Is it time for Apple to transform their virtual assistant Siri? Kevin Shaw shares his thoughts. Fredericton New Brunswick is introducing bus service on Sundays, that will roll out in June. Should all cities have 24/7 bus service? Marco Pasqua and Elizabeth Mohler give their opinions. This is the April 24, 2024, episode.

As salvage crews begin the cleanup of Baltimore's Key bridge, entrepreneurship expert, Kevin Shaw is asking how well your business is prepared to deal with disaster and emergencies.

A recent survey shows overwhelming support for the Canada Disability Benefit across party lines, but many doubt the government's ability to implement it effectively. We get that story and more with Grant Hardy. Movie theatres recovering from the pandemic slump and writers' strike are tempting audiences back into seats with new ideas and merchandise. We find out what's on offer with Corinne Van Dusen on the Entertainment Report. After 2017's eclipse, Harvard astronomers set out to improve inclusion for future celestial viewings. Mark Phoenix tells us about the LightSound and other ongoing accessible astronomy projects on The Buzz! We speak with Matt Greenwood, Director and Head Coach of Pickering Football Club about the state of blind soccer in Canada. Registered Nurse, Leslie DePoe shares her advice for navigating and advocating for yourself in Canada's multi-layered healthcare system. As salvage crews begin the cleanup of Baltimore's Key bridge, entrepreneurship expert, Kevin Shaw is asking how well your business is prepared to deal with disaster and emergencies.

Boeing's CEO resigned on Monday, amidst a wave of safety crises over the last couple of months. Kevin Shaw unpacks what he thinks is going wrong at the company. From the March 28, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Kirby Cote describes the upcoming Accessible Sports Expo in Niverville, Manitoba! Kevin Shaw unpacks what he thinks is going wrong at Boeing. And health and wellness advocate Shane Baker shares some advice on how to improve your sleep. This is the March 28, 2024, episode.

Kevin Shaw, entrepreneur, and host of AMI-tv's Mind Your Own Business, shares his advice for effective collaboration with video conferencing.

Producer Grant Hardy shares Headlines on health, lifestyle, technology and accessibility (6:54). Corinne Van Dusen brings us the Entertainment Report with a recap of this weekend's Oscars ceremonies (21:34)! Nisreen Abdel-Majid returns with the Wednesday edition of The Buzz (36:27)! Community Reporter, Stephen Ricci, brings us news and events from Toronto, Ontario (51:02)! we flip through some quirky stories from around the globe on “What in the World” (1:03:10). Kevin Shaw is a self-described “recovering entrepreneur” and the host of Mind Your Own Business on AMI TV. He shares his advice for effective collaboration with video conferencing (1:18:55).

How can de-amalgamation in the media industry impact local journalism? Kevin Shaw reacts to the Bell Media layoffs and shares his thoughts on the matter. From the February 28, 2024, episode.

This week Rob, Lis, and Ryan welcome Kevin Shaw, entrepreneur, broadcast media professional, digital accessibility specialist, musician and host of the AMI show “Mind Your Own Business” to the show! They discuss Kevin's background, life as an entrepreneur, some of the common pitfalls faced by many starting out a new business, how technology has impacted today's entrepreneurs, and much much more! Show Transcript https://atbanter.files.wordpress.com/2024/02/at-banter-podcast-episode-368-kevin-shaw-.pdf Show Notes Watch Mind Your Own Business on AMI Plus https://amiplus.ca/m/0/episode?seriesId=2TrQmHNU Kevin Shaw Online https://kevin-shaw.com/ AT Banter is brought to you by Canadian Assistive Technology, providing sales and training in Assistive Technology and Accessibility with over 30 years of knowledge and experience. Visit them online at www.canasstech.com or call toll-free 1-844-795-8324 or visit their Assistive Technology Showroom at 106 – 828 West 8th Avenue, Vancouver. Need repairs on your device? Chaos Technical Services offers service and support on almost any piece of Assistive Technology, while also providing parts and batteries. Visit them online at www.chaostechnicalservices.com or call 778-847-6840.

Today i sit down with the brain behind one of the most influential pieces of saltwater gear found on skiffs today. Honestly, i dont want to say much about it because im THAT excited for you to hear his story. This is my conversation with Kevin Shaw.

Will people with disabilities be purchasing the Apple Vision Pro? Grant Hardy discusses this in his headlines segment (7:15). How was Usher's Super Bowl Halftime Show and where does it stack against some of the greats? We discuss more with Corinne Van Dusen on our Entertainment Report (21:51). Today on The Buzz Beth Deer brings us yet another animal story, on how a Bitteswell donkey is lonely after the death of his goat best friend (36:54). What would a Toronto that prioritizes Blackness and Disability Justice look like? This is a topic of conversation with CILT and Community Reporter, Stephen Ricci who tells us more about it (51:36). During our Health Chat with Leslie DePoe, we talk about alcohol and the good, the bad and the sober (1:04:39)! What's the proper etiquette around how to navigate romantic relationships in the workplace? Kevin Shaw leads this discussion (1:19:07).

What's the proper etiquette around how to navigate romantic relationships in the workplace? Kevin Shaw leads this discussion.

Sports Illustrated and the LA Times announced massive layoffs. Kevin Shaw considers how these layoffs may affect the greater media landscape. From the January 31, 2024, episode.

There is a rise in popularity of A.I. relationships. But how will this impact human-to-human relationships? Kevin Shaw from “Mind Your Own Business” weighs in with his thoughts. From the January 18, 2024, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Dr. Bernard Ho explores how Canada can alleviate some of crowding and shortage issues in emergency rooms. Kevin Shaw discusses the rise in popularity of A.I. relationships. Plus, Marc Aflalo recaps Samsung's 2024 Galaxy Unpacked event! This is the January 18, 2024, episode.

Kevin Shaw stops by to chat about the art of the business lunch. Why are they important and what etiquette should we follow?

Experts urge strengthening how students are taught about technology and cybercrime. Grant Hardy has the details in his headlines segment (6:58). The Golden Globe Awards took place Sunday night. Greg David unpacks it all with us during our TV Talk (21:37). Unsold Christmas trees are on the menu for elephants and bison at the Berlin Zoo. Beth Deer gives us the details on The Buzz (37:00). White Cane week is slowly creeping up on us. New Brunswick Community Reporter, Marisa Hersey-Misner gives us a few tips on how to prep for the week (51:10). What are the most popular New Years resolutions? If you have resolutions, how can you keep them? We discuss more with Registered Nurse, Leslie DePoe (1:04:25). Kevin Shaw stops by to chat about the art of the business lunch. Why are they important and what etiquette should we follow (1:18:15)?

Where is the line of company loyalty when there is profitability? Kevin Shaw explores this question and considers the recent layoffs at Spotify. From the December 13, 2023, episode.

Today on NOW with Dave Brown: Ryan Chin gives you an overview of the Registered Disability Savings Plan. Kevin Shaw considers the recent layoffs at Spotify. And Tom Jackson describes APTN's broadcast of the annual benefit concert "The Huron Carole." This is the December 13, 2023, episode.

Henrico Police officials are searching for a missing man from Hanover County who they say is endangered. Kevin Shaw was last seen in the 10000 block of Brook Road in Henrico at about 9:30 a.m. Dec. 1. His family has concerns for his safety. Shaw is described as a white male with black and gray hair, about 6 foot 2 in height and weighing about 300 pounds.  He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a bright green “Ninja Turtles” sweatshirt and green shoes. If you see Shaw, do not approach him, but instead call Henrico Police at (804) 501-5000. Anyone...Article LinkSupport the show

As you think about exiting your business there are many factors you need to consider to make it a successful one. Having the right amount of time to prepare can make a world of difference (And several million dollars difference) at the end of the day. In this episode of the strategy and leadership podcast, I speak with Kevin Shaw, President and Managing Director at Baker Tilly Canada Corporate Finance about key considerations for business owners in order to successfully exit their business. ► Subscribe to our channel for weekly videos on strategy & leadership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOHLNRrpk3rGUdg7qUQjiog/?sub_confirmation=1 ➡ Looking for a sample agenda for your strategic planning offsite? https://www.smestrategy.net/blog/sample-strategic-planning-agenda // Connect with us: ► Contact us: https://www.smestrategy.net/contact ► Connect with Anthony on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthonyctaylor604/ // About SME STRATEGY CONSULTING: SME Strategy is a management consulting firm that specializes in helping organizations develop and implement their strategic plans. We work with teams to facilitate conversations about strategic direction and business strategy so that our clients can focus their energy on what will move them forward faster. ► Work with us: Are you looking for someone to facilitate your strategic planning process? https://www.smestrategy.net/strategic-planning-facilitator ► Check out our Strategy & Leadership Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/4yND4JKofh64gcvyvcLMqW ► Check out our online course on how to successfully lead your next strategic planning process: https://courses.smestrategy.net/

The Color Tour Podcast is back with a fantastic live on YouTube Live chat re NAB/Colorist Mixer 2023. Intro - Hosts: Warren Eagles, Kevin Shaw, Jeff Greenberg and 10 special guests

Health Esteem is a lifetime practice, and the path looks a little different for everyone. So, how should we describe the BODi approach to people at different stages of their journey? Superstar Diamond II Coach Christine Dwyer will be asking this, as well as other questions, to our very own BODi Vice President of Personal Development and Mindset, Petra Kolber. BODi Coaches know Petra best as the author of The Perfection Detox, where she identifies the strategies to help determine what holds us back and how to harness our internal resources to propel us forward. Join us on this week's Wake Up Call for an exclusive interview about what people can expect to gain as they enter the BODi-verse.

What is the secret successful Coaches know? As BODi's Director of Coach Development, Kevin Shaw keeps track of what the most successful Coaches do that separates them from the rest. Good news: it's not luck! After working with thousands of Coaches, he's narrowed it down to just five key characteristics for Coaches who achieve their desired level of business success. Tune in to the Wakeup Call on Monday at 11am EST/8am PST to learn what Kevin knows to be the recipe for success!

Have you ever stood in a liquor store just looking at the labels? How about watching your favorite show and knowing what bottles are what based on shape alone? Have you ever bought a bottle based on the aesthetics alone? How about decanters and the like?  We usually talk about what's inside the bottle on this podcast, but today we're flipping the script. Companies like Stranger & Stranger are responsible for bottle design, labels, and the overall packaging that make products stand out on shelves of hundreds of competitors.  Kevin Shaw, Stranger & Stranger founder, talks through brand formation, creating a look that's iconic and representative, and the briefings from Snoop Dogg. Need a list of companies they've worked with? Try this: Compass Box, Jack Daniels, El Tesoro, Dewars, Howling Head, Powers, Ferrand, Hirsch, Bakers, Castle & Key, Beefeater, Don Papa Rum, Aberfeldy, and 19 Crimes, just to name a few of the 7,000 products they've worked on.  _________________ Before we jump into the interview just a few quick notes: If you haven't joined the Patreon community yet, please consider doing so! The $5 tier has access to the Patreon-only segment called “Under the Influencer”, where some of your favorite YouTubers/Instagrammers/Podcasters and more join me to talk whiskey, life, and influencing. This tier will also have priority access to upcoming barrel picks. The $25 tier - for people who really want to propel the pod and website forward - will have the same benefits as the $5 tier plus right of first refusal to join me on future barrel picks, access to bottles I'm sent to taste and review, and more. The first eight boxes of samples have already been sent and only 4 spots remain!  You can still support for as little as $1 a month if you'd like to stay up to date with these changes and news about what we've got coming up.  Finally, please do like and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you're listening - it really helps the Whiskey Ring Podcast move up the rankings.  If you haven't yet, please follow Whiskey in my Wedding Ring and the Whiskey Ring Podcast on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter, and subscribe to the newsletter on the website.  Thanks for reading! Now here's Kevin Shaw of Stranger & Stranger. Stranger & Stranger Stranger & Stranger Website Stranger & Stranger on Instagram Stranger & Stranger on Facebook Thanks to our Presenting Sponsor, ImpEx Beverages https://impexbev.com ImpEx on Instagram ImpEx on Facebook ImpEx on Twitter Thanks to our Sponsor, Scotch Malt Whisky Society SMWS Website SMWS of America Website (Use code WRP for 20% off your membership!) SMWS/A Facebook SMWS/A Instagram SMWS/A Twitter SMWS/A YouTube

The French actor and filmmaker Mathieu Amalric ("The Diving Bell & The Butterfly") has a new dramatic feature opening Friday, September 9th called "Hold Me Tight". Also, documentary filmmaker Kevin Shaw discusses his new film "Let the Little Light Shine".