Risky Business with the Coverage Queens
26 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Risky Business with the Coverage Queens: the podcast that talks about the business of educational technology and how tech devices affect our lives inside and outside the classroom. The Coverage Queens, Bliss Landon, a 30-year insurance expert, and Kathy Kaehler, a 30-year health and fitness guru share their expertise and discuss timely topics with EdTech leaders, business professionals, health and wellness experts, and users of technology.
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Episodes
EPISODE 26: Dr. Megan Marcum, Addiction Specialist
September 20, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBBliss and Kathy speak with Dr. Meghan Marcum about her work at A Mission for Michael, a program that tackles mental illness with a vision of preventing the feeling of hopelessness.
EPISODE 25: Garrett Kerr, Assistant Principal (Risky Replay)
September 13, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this Risky Repeat episode, Bliss and Kathy sit down with Garrett Kerr, Assistant Principal in the Tustin Unified School District, to discuss his experience as an Educational Technology Coordinator. He talks about implementation, safety, and what he’s up to now as an assistant principal.
EPISODE 24: Device Advice from Jeff Bradbury (Risky Replay)
September 06, 2021 07:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBRisky Replay Episode, first aired on 6/7/2021. Bliss and Kathy welcome Jeff Bradbury, an Instructional Coach for Digital Learning and fellow Podcaster, to talk about the five things a Director of Technology should look for when choosing a device for their district.
EPISODE 23: David Smith, Chief Technology Officer (Risky Replay)
August 30, 2021 07:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBRisky Replay Episode, first aired on 5/31/2021. Bliss and Kathy speak with David Smith, Chief Technology Officer for Tustin Unified School District to discuss his process in implementing a 1:1 program and how having partners on the business side of education make all the difference.
EPISODE 22: NutKase (Risky Replay)
August 23, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutes - 22 MBRisky Replay Episode, first aired on 4/16/2021. Bliss and Kathy speak with Oliver Page, entrepreneur, angel investor, and founder and owner of NutKase Accessories. Learn the story of what happened to his iPad that inspired him to start Nutkase.
EPISODE 21: Warranties Vs. Insurance (Risky Replay)
August 16, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBRisky Replay Episode, first aired on 4/16/2021. Bliss and Kathy sit down with insurance industry veteran Tim Duncan to discuss the business of school device coverage. Tim helps the listener understand the biggest differences between manufacturer warranties and insurance coverage on your student’s school-issued device.
EPISODE 20: Bryan Hixson, Brain Performance of Southern California
August 09, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBBliss and Kathy welcome Bryan Hixson, Director of the Brain Performance Centers of Southern California, and leading neuroscience expert in quantitative EEG brain mapping. He explains how we can manage pain through retraining our brain.
EPISODE 19: Melissa Evans, Lolleez
August 02, 2021 07:00 - 20 minutes - 14.2 MBBliss and Kathy visit with Melissa Evans, founder of Momeezchoice.com and creator of Lolleez. Melissa tells her story of why she created Lolleez and what’s next for Momeezchoice.com.
EPISODE 18: Jodi Cohen, Vibrant Blue Oils
July 26, 2021 07:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBBliss and Kathy are joined by Jodi Cohen, founder of Vibrant Blue Oils, to discuss her new book and why she founded Vibrant Blue Oils. Bliss and Kathy also learn how to destress and improve your concentration.
EPISODE 17: Whitney DiFoggio, RDH, Teeth Talk Girl
July 19, 2021 07:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MBBliss and Kathy chat with Whitney DiFoggio, a registered dental hygienist, founder of Youtube channel “Teeth Talk Girl,” and founder of Happy Teeth, whose goal is to create happier and healthier smiles. We also find an answer to the age-old question, “How long should we brush”?
EPISODE 16: Dr. Tere Linzey, BrainMatterZ.com
July 12, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBBliss and Kathy talk to Dr. Tere Linzey, Founder of BrainMatterZ. They learn how you can change your life with 20 Hours of “Brain Optimization”, what Dr. Linzey calls the practice of training one’s brain to develop optimal fundamental skills that are necessary for learning.
EPISODE 15: Art Therapy w/ Gary Soszynski
July 05, 2021 07:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBBliss and Kathy speak with Artist & Author Gary Soszynski about his journey of using art to conquer life’s ups and downs, from personal loss, to overcoming COVID, to finding the right brush.
EPISODE 14: Human Trafficking Special
June 28, 2021 07:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBIn this extended episode, Bliss and Kathy hear from Sharon Ngai, founder of Justice Speaks, about her mission to stop human trafficking around the world and to better the lives of those at risk of becoming part of that world. **Please note** this episode contains content that that some viewers may find disturbing.
EPISODE 13: Shifting Business Priorities
June 21, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBBliss and Kathy welcome Robin Shaw, co-founder of Upstaging Inc. She talks about how shifting her business priorities when COVID shut down her industry allowed her company to help other small businesses and schools keep their doors open.
EPISODE 12: Garrett Kerr, Assistant Principal
June 14, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBBliss and Kathy sit down with Garrett Kerr, Assistant Principal in the Tustin Unified School District, to discuss his experience as an Educational Technology Coordinator. He talks about implementation, safety, and what he’s up to now as an assistant principal.
EPISODE 11: Device Advice from Jeff Bradbury
June 07, 2021 07:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBBliss and Kathy welcome Jeff Bradbury, an Instructional Coach for Digital Learning and fellow Podcaster, to talk about the five things a Director of Technology should look for when choosing a device for their district.
EPISODE 10: David Smith, Chief Technology Officer
May 31, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBBliss and Kathy speak with David Smith, Chief Technology Officer for Tustin Unified School District to discuss his process in implementing a 1:1 program and how having partners on the business side of education make all the difference.
EPISODE 9: Meaghan B. Murphy, Woman’s Day Magazine
May 24, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 19.3 MBMeaghan B Murphy, Editor in Chief of Woman’s Day, stops in to visit with Bliss and Kathy and talk about her new book- Your Fully Charged Life. Meaghan shares her secrets for finding more yay every day, dealing with her family during COVID, and what happens when technology and a bath tub cross paths.
BONUS EPISODE: Dr. Brooke Goldner, Lupus Conqueror
May 24, 2021 07:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBMay is Lupus Awareness Month! In this bonus episode, Bliss Landon and Kathy Kaehler bring attention to Lupus Awareness Month. They talk to Brooke Goldner M.D., founder of Goodbye Lupus, and learn how Brooke conquered Lupus with the help of her husband and by changing her diet.
EPISODE 8: Coping with COVID
May 17, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21.4 MBBliss and Kathy spend a session with Marriage and Family Therapist Randy Noblitt and discuss the unintended consequences COVID has on students and their family’s mental health. He offers suggestions on how to manage it and how to get back to normal.
EPISODE 7: A Mom’s Perspective
May 10, 2021 07:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBBliss and Kathy catchup with longtime friend Jennefer Mitchell. Jennefer gives the listener a peak into her life as a working mother dealing with technology and her child's schooling in the time of COVID.
EPISODE 6: Repair Shops
May 03, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBBliss and Kathy check in with CPR (Cell Phone Repair) store owner Adam Jaratanian about the repair process, the value of using certified equipment, and the future of technology.
EPISODE 5: Business in the time of COVID
April 26, 2021 07:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBBliss and Kathy are joined by School Device Coverage's Matt Morelli to discuss the ongoing evolution of doing business in the time of COVID. Matt provides insightful views into the roller coaster ride of the early days of COVID and the value a DOT brings to their school district.
EPISODE 2: Warranties Vs. Insurance
April 19, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes - 15.9 MBThe Coverage Queens, Bliss Landon and Kathy Kaehler, sit down with insurance industry veteran Tim Duncan to discuss the business of school technology coverage. Tim helps the listener understand the biggest differences between manufacture warranties and insurance coverage on your students school device.
EPISODE 4: NutKase
April 19, 2021 07:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MBBliss and Kathy speak with Oliver Page, entrepreneur, angel investor, and founder and owner of NutKase Accessories. Find out how he's helping to protect school devices.
EPISODE 1: Welcome to Risky Business
April 19, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBBliss Landon and Kathy Kaehler, the Coverage Queens, welcome listeners to Risky Business. The podcast that talks about the business of educational technology and how tech devices affect our lives inside and outside the classroom. Bliss Landon, a 30-year insurance expert, and Kathy, a 30-year health and fitness guru, share their expertise and discuss timely topics with EdTech leaders, business professionals, health and wellness experts, and users of technology.