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VP CFO of WATG, Juan De Anda Joins Barry Saywitz

VP CFO of WATG, Juan De Anda Joins Barry Saywitz on this weeks show. Mr. De Anda speaks to global and local growth in hospitality design.  Only on OC Talk Radio

Helping Ukrainian Refugees and Orphans with Olah Dinh

On February 24th,  Russia began invading Ukraine,  forcing millions of Ukrainian citizens to evacuate for their safety from the chaotic bombings and killings.Poland, a country next to Ukraine, is no stranger to the bitterness of history, having been in the crosshairs of the Second World War. Because of this, they widely opened their doors to the Ukrainian refugees. Millions of refugees turned to  Poland and other nearby countries to find temporary homes, causing the governments to seek more ...

Transforming Healthcare Through Remote Patient Monitoring with Hoang Nhu

Keeping up with the healthcare updates, this week’s episode features a program that can certainly transform our healthcare system.Healthcare is the maintenance or improvement of one’s health delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. As technology continues to progress, we also find ways to go along with it and create more accessible and available healthcare for everyone.In this episode, we are joined by Hoang Nhu, the CEO and Co-founder of NousLogic Telehealth, NousLogic Io...

Negotiations Are like Relationships

Summary In this episode of Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way, Will Crist sits down with Christine McKay, CEO of Venn Negotiation. Christine is one of the world's best negotiators, and her resume speaks for itself. She’s helped nearly half of the Fortune 500 companies as well as several hundred small and mid-sized businesses. Together, Christine and Will discuss negotiating in today’s world, embracing emotions to improve negotiation skills, and changing the world with the EOS model. Thank...

Impact OC-One OC is devoted to accelerating nonprofit success in Orange County

How does the nonprofit resource and management services organization One OC, help to accelerate nonprofit success in Orange County? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with One OC President & Chief Executive Officer Tim Strauch. He talks about how his team of nonprofit professionals provide solutions and support services to nonprofits and companies to help them reach their goals for the greater good in Orange County. Only on OC Talk Radio, O...

#230 Dr Tiffanie Tate Moore: Resilience-Make Tomorrow a Better Day

Show Notes  Our guest today, Dr Tiffanie Tate Moore, is the poster child for resilience. Raised by an Aunt, in Compton CA, because both her parents were strongly addicted to drugs and alcohol. Dr Tiffany grew up to be valedictorian, an OBG/YN Surgeon, a medical Officer in the United States Navy, and having a successful medical practice in riverside, CA. All pretty impressive, huh? But that does not take into account that she was abused in early childhood, was shot in her back in a drive-by s...

Episode #89 – Workplace Bullying : Sonja Stooss

Today's guest is global HR leader, Sonja Stooss. Teresa and Sonja discuss "Workplace Bullying." During the last 3 years, organizations have experienced a massive exodus of talent due to toxic leaders and hostile work environments that employees simply are no longer willing to endure. Sonja discusses how organizations can recognize the patterns of toxic leaders and provide guidance on how to prevent those situations, to begin with. For more information on Sonja or to connect with her, click...

Cowtown Party Bikes (and The Road Less Traveled)

If you've ever wondered "what comes next?" hear the amazing journey of Vicki and Neal Peden, who went from a career in real radio (where she was the News Director for a big radio station in Dallas and he was the Chief Engineer). To hanging up their headphones and heading in a totally different direction as the founders of Cowtown Cycle Party, a 16-person BYOB party bike that's like a big bar on wheels.  A path that eventually led them to eBikes as well, as they opened a complimentary Pedego...

Cowtown Party Bikes (and Pedego eBikes)

If you've ever wondered "what comes next?" hear the amazing journey of Vicki and Neal Peden, who went from a career in real radio (where she was the News Director for a big radio station in Dallas and he was the Chief Engineer). To hanging up their headphones and heading in a totally different direction as the founders of Cowtown Cycle Party, a 16-person BYOB party bike that's like a big bar on wheels.  A path that eventually led them to eBikes as well, as they opened a complimentary Pedego...

How the Metaverse Can Help Improve Healthcare with the Arabian Prince

The digital world has become essential to our day-to-day lives and people from all ages and walks of life are engaged in it. Metaverse, also known as the digital economy, allows its users to create, buy, and sell virtual items from one platform to another. Unlike the real world, Metaverse allows you to create your own persona that you can take everywhere as easily as you can.Like most people, even in third-world countries, are now using their phones with the Internet, we can now possibly del...

Impact OC: Fristers-Teaching Teen Parents to Thrive

How can the nonprofit organization Fristers teach teen parents to thrive? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Fristers Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer Ali Woodard. She talks about the free programs Fristers offers to help teen and young parents build healthy and stable lives and families. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of California-Irvine’s BEALL...

#229 Dr Pamela Gerali: The Dance of Ego and Essence

Show Notes  I’m loving the title of the new book by our guest today, Dr Pamela Gerali. It’s called The Dance of the Ego and Essence. In our discussion today we will talk about “who we really are” in are in our deepest and truest selves and what it is that prevents us from living in harmony with that truest self. That is why Pamela Gerali calls the process a Dance. I like that. A delicate a compassionate dance with our own spirit, hour heart, and mind. I am very much looking forward to this c...

Steve Friedman

About Steve: ​When he wrote his memoir, In Search of Courage, he realized that the common thread of introversion he thought was a curse all his life was actually a blessing. For years he wore a mask at work and coped with his stress by sacrificing his health and personal relationships. Now he embraces his own introversion as a toolkit to become a happier self. His purpose is to help other introverts to accelerate their own journey to discover their strengths and how to apply them at home and...

Willing to work for fun

Meet Ted Duley, who after a 50 year career in the insurance industry found a new way to work (for fun this time fun) as organizer of the Sacramento Pedego Owners Group (and moderator of their Facebook page). Using the skills he'd acquired as a Sr. VP of Operations, he quickly recruited 71 new members to the group and organized 29 group rides for a total of 2,567 miles. As Ted says, "Having just retired I wasn’t looking for work, but when I purchased my Pedego and discovered how much fun thi...

Will work for FUN

Meet Ted Duley, who after a 50 year career in the insurance industry found a new way to work (for fun this time fun) as organizer of the Sacramento Pedego Owners Group (and moderator of their Facebook page). Using the skills he'd acquired as a Sr. VP of Operations, he quickly recruited 71 new members to the group and organized 29 group rides for a total of 2,567 miles. As Ted says, "Having just retired I wasn’t looking for work, but when I purchased my Pedego and discovered how much fun this...

Run Your Business Without Ruining Your Life

Summary On this week’s episode of Where There’s a Will There’s a Way, Will Crist sits down with Dawn Abbot to discuss EOS implementation. Dawn is an entrepreneur, business owner, and Professional EOS Implementer, and she is passionate about helping small businesses become the best version of themselves. The duo discusses all five elements of the EOS Life, Dawn’s entrepreneurial journey, and why they think EOS has the power to change the world. Thanks for tuning in! Shownotes (0:31) Intro...

How Nutrition + Technology Can Prevent Chronic Diseases with Catlin Tran and Bing Mo

Nutrition is a very important part of health and development. Better nutrition is related to being disease-free, a stronger immune system, and increased productivity. However, reality shows that it’s the other way around. The world is faced with a disheartening state of malnutrition that includes both undernutrition and obesity, making nutrition the main cause of death and diseases in the world.In this week’s episode, we are joined by Catlin Tran and Bing Mo of Nutripair to talk about their ...

Corporate Relocation with Corey Udkoff

Partner from Relocations Strategies, Cory Udkoff joins Barry Saywitz speaks with Barry on Corporate Relocations around the country.

Episode #88 – Replay Episode: The Corp. Introvert: Filling The Leadership Gap: Steve Friedman

Special replay episode! Teresa talks to Steve Friedman, author of The Corporate Introvert: How to Lead and Thrive with Confidence. Teresa and Steve discuss what an introvert is and what the workplace is like for introverts. Steve gives advice on what introverts can do to help their career path. He also discusses how employers can help their introverted employees succeed in the workplace. Steve's book The Corporate Introvert: How to Lead and Thrive with Confidence will be available this F...

What to expect and why clinical trial participation is safe

Tori Larrick, Patient Service Manager with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network guides us through clinical trials, what to expect and why clinical trial participation is safe.  Tori encourages anyone considering clinical trials to feel comfortable with reaching out to Patient Services and asking questions.  The first step is to feel free to contact PanCAN Patient Services.  They're happy to talk through any fears or concerns before making a decision.  You can reach out to them on the websit...

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

As Cyndi Lauper sang, some girls "just wanna have fun".  That's certainly the case with this week's Pedego fun rider Deborah Neff.  Who after finding herself stuck at home alone for too long during COVID, was determined to get out and get active again. So she Googled ebikes, found a hot pink Pedego that matched her style and personality, popped her 8 month old Chihuahua GiGi on the front and took off in search of fun and adventure. Hear how this South Florida woman and her sidekick became th...

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun

As Cyndi Lauper sang, some girls "just wanna have fun".  That's certainly the case with this week's Pedego fun rider Deborah Neff.  Who after finding herself stuck at home alone for too long during COVID, was determined to get out and get active again. So she Googled ebikes, found a hot pink Pedego that matched her style and personality, popped her 8 month old Chihuahua GiGi on the front and took off in search of fun and adventure. Hear how this South Florida woman and her sidekick became th...

Lose Your Inefficiencies, Not Your Mind

Summary In this episode of Where There’s a Will There’s a Way, Lauren Carson joins host and EOS Implementor Will Crist to discuss how EOS radically transformed her business. Lauren is the Founder and CEO of Kinect Solar, which sells solar energy equipment on the excess market––in simple terms, it is the TJ Maxx of solar-power equipment. In their conversation, they cover delegating and elevating, living the EOS life, hiring the right people, contributing to the world around them, appropriate...

The Great News About Ice Baths with Linda and Gary Nguyễn

Have you tried submerging your body in a tub filled with cold water and ice? You might think that it will only burn you but the truth is – ice baths can improve your life!Many athletes and gym fanatics have been immersing themselves in cold water after a very tiring and strenuous activity because they believe that ice baths are the easiest and quickest ways to soothe muscle pain and soreness. You don’t have to sit in chilly water for too long because a few minutes will be enough to regenerat...

#228 Steve Friedman: Embracing Your Introversion

Show Notes  What do you think of when you think of Introverts? Typically, the term connotes shy, withdrawn, or maybe even lacking confidence. But I’m not so sure that is the “whole story.” Our guest today, Steve Friedman, will help us understand much more the strengths and attributes of those, might I say, “blessed” with the gift of Introversion. By using the word “blessed,” I guess I give away the fact that I am an introvert myself, and yet… people rarely see me as one. But believe me, thos...

Impact OC- OC Human Relations Commission Seeks to Eliminate Causes of Discrimination

How does the OC Human Relations Commission seek out the causes of tension and conflict, discrimination and tolerance with the attempt to eliminate those causes? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with OC Human Relations Commission Chairwoman Jo-Anne Matsuba. She talks about prejudice and hate crime in Orange County and what’s being done to lessen it. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from...

Pat Swanson VP from The Swanson Apartment Team at Colliers Joins Barry Saywitz

Pat Swanson from the Colliers sits down with Barry Saywitz on "Let's Talk Real Estate: Your Weekly BS with Barry Saywitz" to discuss multifamily, apartments  and more in the OC. Only on OC Talk Radio

Don’t Miss MONSTER JAM

Now that the SUPER BOWL is over. What loud, stadium event looms next? How about the next MONSTER JAM, taking place at Anaheim Stadium Feb. 19/20. And the following Sat and Sun (Feb 25 and 27). Hear our exclusive interview with Charlie Pauken, a 30 year driver on the MONSTER JAM circuit (and current driver of the fan favorite Monster Mutt). On this week's OC SPOTLIGHT.

Yelling ”weee” again.

After turning 60 and asking "now what", Greg Lewis and his wife Kym decided to pack up their new house, buy a travel trailer and throw in a couple of Pedego eBikes to see where life might take them next.  A new "life on the road" in search of their next great adventure.  Using the travel trailer as their base camp and their eBikes as modern day horses to ride down the trails they discover (and over the the next ridge to whatever awaits them).  Chronicling all this in their new YouTube channe...

Just turned 60...now what?

After turning 60 and asking "now what", Greg Lewis and his wife Kym decided to pack up their new house, buy a travel trailer and throw in a couple of Pedego eBikes to see where life might take them next.  A new "life on the road" in search of their next great adventure.  Using the travel trailer as their base camp and their eBikes as modern day horses to ride down the trails they discover (and over the the next ridge to whatever awaits them).  Chronicling all this in their new YouTube channe...

How to Get Your Book Discovered on Amazon

On this episode of the Pub Date podcast book broads Dr. Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos discuss banned books, Scribd, Shel Silverstein (with a side of cannibalism), word of mouth marketing, and how to get your book discovered on Amazon as a self-published author. We try not to nerd out as we cover: Good metadata (what makes up basic metadata, keywords, descriptive phrases, etc.) Creating an Amazon Author Central (you can add extended bio, video content, blog content, images, and more) -- Rev...

Clinical Trials are important to survival but there are also barriers that prevent some from participating.

Karen Mooney, a Board-Certified Registered Nurse with more than 12 years of inpatient oncology experience at an acute care hospital, joins us again to share information about barriers in clinical trials here on OC Talk Radio Orange County’s only community radio station streaming live from UCI Beall Applied Innovation at the Cove

What You Need to Know Before Writing a Memoir with Dr. Kelly J. Baker

This week on the Pub Date podcast, Jen Dorsey and Vanessa Campos are joined by Dr. Kelly J. Baker, a writer with a religious studies Ph.D. who covers religion, higher education, gender, labor, motherhood, and popular culture. As an author with two published memoirs we ask her all the questions like "are there rules to writing a memoir?" or "how do you write a memoir that connects with the reader?" Learn more about Dr. Kelly J. Baker by visiting www.kellyjbaker.com or following her on Twitte...

James Waite, Roberson-Waite

On this episode of Where There’s a Will There’s a Way, James Waite joins host Will Crist to discuss the transformative effects that EOS implementation had on his business. James is the Integrator at Roberson Waite, an industrial electrical construction company that builds substations for utility companies and other markets.  Will began working with James and the rest of the Roberson Waite team nearly four years ago, and the business experienced considerable change. Throughout the podcast, J...

Meridian Therapy: Balancing Chi Through Chinese Acupuncture with Lighter Chen

Traditional Chinese medicine is the oldest codified system of medicine in the world. Its basic philosophy is to encourage a healthy body to prevent illnesses and speed up recovery. This medicine believes that chi flows through the body pathways called Meridian and illnesses can only occur if the flow of chi along the meridian is either blocked or unbalanced. With the evolution of eastern medicine, there is a new approach to healing called Meridian therapy. Meridian therapy is the process of ...

#227 Michaela Renee Johnson: Be You and Find Happy

Show Notes  I’m so looking forward to our show today. After three consecutive shows of deep and heavy philosophy, today is all about fun. Yippee! My guest today, Michaela Renee Johnson, practices and preaches a life of excitement and joy, and most of all happiness. Yes. We are indeed allowed to pursue happiness in our own hectic and troubled world. Michaela is an expert on the subjects of happiness and wellbeing. She is a best-selling author, psychotherapist, life coach, and successful podca...

Impact OC-Human Options: Insuring Safe & Healthy Relationships for Orange County Individuals & Families

How does Human Options work to ensure Orange County individuals and families experience safe and healthy relationships and live free of fear? Find out by listening to OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Human Options Chief Executive Officer Maricela Rios-Faust. She talks about how the organization founded by four women in 1981, lives up to that vision. Only on OC Talk Radio, Orange County’s Only Community Radio Station which streams live from the University of ...

Episode #87 – Legal Update 2022 : Teresa McQueen

Teresa gives a legal update for 2022! Topics discussed : SB639AB1003SB606SB657SB807SB331 Episode Timeline 00:06Introduction and Disclaimer 01:31Legal Reminders 9:45Break and Public Service Announcement 11:05Legal Updates 30:54Teresa's Closing Remarks

#226 Radhia Gleis Part II: The Nature of Cults-Can a Political Party Be a Cult

Show Notes  Today is Part II of our podcast with Radhia Gleis in which we discuss what Radhia learned in her experience of 25 years in a cult and what she desires that all of us can learn. Please enjoy and take the opportunity to reconsider your opinions regarding who and what you follow. For me. This is a powerful show.   Enjoy Part II. Please check out Radhia’s book. The Followers: “Holy Hell” and the Disciples of Narcissistic Leaders: How My Years in a Notorious Cult Parallel Today’s Cult...

Feel Like a Kid Again

We all remember the feeling of "taking flight" in our first bike and the magical powers it seemed to give us.  With the wind in our hair and steamers flying, we felt invincible, as we set off on our own personal quest to discover the world. Just like JOHNNY QUEST (a 60s cartoon filled with lots of danger and adventure).  Hear how one aging baby boomer (Jack Hemingway from Tucson) has re-found his youth and recaptured that feeling on his Pedego Electric Bike, choosing a smaller BMX style bik...

Feel Like a Kid Again

We all remember the feeling of "taking flight" in our first bike and the magical powers it seemed to give us.  With the wind in our hair and steamers flying, we felt invincible, as we set off on our own personal quest to discover the world. Just like JOHNNY QUEST (a 60s cartoon filled with lots of danger and adventure).  Hear how one aging baby boomer (Jack Hemingway from Tucson) has re-found his youth and recaptured that feeling on his Pedego Electric Bike, choosing a smaller BMX style bik...

Impact OC-End Hunger in Orange County

The Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County’s goal is to end hunger in Orange County. Find out how it intends to do that by listening OC Talk Radio Public Affairs Director Dawn Kamber’s interview with Second Harvest Food Bank of Orange County Chief Executive Officer Claudia Bonilla Keller. She talks about the organization’s dedication to collecting food at its distribution facility at the Great Park in Irvine, and then shipping it to its Partner Network for distribution to 282 food pantrie...

Food as Medicine: The Essence of Proper Nutrition For Your Body with Dr. Paul Goodman

“An apple a day keeps the doctors away.”This is a common proverb that each one of us are familiar with. In fact, it is something we often say to remind ourselves that keeping our bodies healthy can offer us several benefits like keeping us from various diseases and illnesses.The human body requires an adequate amount of nutrients to function properly and maintain good health. These nutrients are chemical substances found in foods that are categorized as proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamin...

Where There’s a Will There’s a Way with Will Crist

We are thrilled to announce our new podcast Where There's a Will There's a Way with Will Crist. Join us each Friday as we speak to entrepreneurs and leadership teams and how they are creating a great life for everyone in the company!   Be sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and share with a friend!  

The importance of Clinical Trials and myths debunked.

Tori Larrick, is a Manager ll, Patient Services with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.  Tori has been with PanCAN for five years and was drawn to the organization due to the loss of her father to pancreatic cancer.  Tori supervises a team of Case Managers in the Patient Services department which provides information and resources to patients and families affected by pancreatic cancer.  Tori oversees the GenomOncology Explorer and biomarker search process for the Patient Services team and...

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A wife shares her journey with her husband’s diagnosis and the difficulties of being a Caregiver

Colleen LaSalle shares her journey with her husband, John, diagnosed with stage lV pancreatic cancer.  John was put in a clinical trial and told with chemo he would have 3 years and without chemo one year, sadly John was gone in four months.  Colleen was John's Caregiver, it was difficult, she went from being his wife to being more like a parent.  She shares how she had to keep things as normal as possible for her two daughters. Colleen received no training or advice on how to be a Caregiver...

The Year in Review Looking forward to what’s to come

Looking back this has been an amazing year for Living Hope and for myself.  Coming out of my comfort zone going from Podcast Producer to Podcast Producer and Podcast Host!  Never in my wildest dreams did I ever think I'd be here doing this.  This year we have shared my personal journey as well as the journeys of so many.  2021 has been anything but normal but hopefully the journeys shared have given us all hope and have inspired us in some way.  Though many of the journeys did not end the wa...

#225 Radhia Gleis Part I: The Nature of Cults-A View from the Inside

Show Notes  Have you ever wondered about what it is that draws (especially) intelligent people to join a cult? Well, today we’re about to find out. We will learn first-hand from our very special guest, Radhia Gleis, who was an elder for 25 years in a cult called The Buddha-field. As a young woman… Radhia went on a quest for to discover nirvana and found herself entangled in a destructive cult. Now, for anyone tempted to judge cult followers as weak-minded and gullible, Radhia has a new book...

Meet our first dealer

Meet one of Pedego's first eBike dealers as we rerun one of our early episodes with Tom Bock.  And hear how he went on to become a principle part of the Pedego Team!