Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia discuss 'pop culture', toys, cartoons, comics, films etc etc... predominantly but not exclusively related to The Transformers. Expect reviews, discussions, interviews, ramblings, ridiculous tangents and occasional silliness. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Introducing Ryan Weiss, the visionary President of EPS and the dynamic host of the Optics in Action podcast. With a track record of successful leadership spanning over two decades, Ryan has consistently driven business results and profitability in teams, programs, and operations. His profound appreciation for diverse cultures has been nurtured through extensive international work across three countries, where he led global teams in over 20 nations. Don't miss a moment of our daily podcast, w ...
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Optic's Basement is a podcast that talks about all current events in the real world.
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Recorded class lectures from Peter Beyersdorf's Physics 158 (Modern Optics) class at San Jose State University from the Spring of 2008. Recordings will be added twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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Dane McMillan (@urbanmillennial) hosts The Optics Podcast on Marcom Weekly, a platform dedicated to highlighting successful people of color in industries where they are underrepresented; those who have broken glass ceilings, shattered expectations of those before them, and continue to make history as “the first.” On this show, each guest will share stories from their upbringing, experiences in the workplace, and words of wisdom for the next generation of young professionals to better navigat ...
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Optics: Reflective Faith & Latinidad is hosted by Pastor Gabriel Salguero—a podcast at the intersection of faith, culture, and Latinidad. Dr. Gabriel Salguero is the lead pastor at The Gathering Place in Orlando Florida and the National Latino Evangelical Coalition president, a coalition of Hispanic Evangelical congregations from across the United States. He is known for his profound insights on some of the most challenging themes for our society today and their impact on the growing Latino ...
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34 - Understanding the Impact of Legislative Decisions with Illinois Manufacturers' Association's Maria Moran
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Member Engagement of Illinois Manufacturers' Association, Maria Moran. Maria's journey to the IMA is fascinating, starting from her days as a respiratory therapist, which she humorously notes was "before it was cool." Her transition into the manufacturing space and dive into lean methodology showcases a career…
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EP.34 - Transformers (Skybound) #4-6 (part 2 of 2)
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Welcome to a very special CROSSOVER episode of AARGH! MY OPTICS! Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia are joined by Galactosh and Sleeves (also know as Orion Ghia, I know its confusing but deal with it!) from comics podcast We're Got Back Issues, plus special guest host Michael Quintesson to chat about the first 6 issues and story arch of Skybound's brand n…
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33 - The Power of Purpose-Driven Marketing and Business Processes with NaviStone's Ted Bray
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Chief Growth Officer of NaviStone, Ted Bray. Ted's philosophy is simple yet profound: it's all about people, teams, alignment, and achievement. His passion for working with amazing people to accomplish amazing things is what drives him. This ethos was evident from his days playing basketball, where the joy came…
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32 - The Future of Packaging: Navigating Innovation and Mentorship with PTIS Global's Brian Wagner
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Co-Founder and Principal of PTIS Global, Brian Wagner. Mentorship is a powerful tool, and Ryan has been incredibly fortunate to have Brian as his mentor. His expertise in packaging, business, and strategy has been invaluable to Ryan's growth. Reflecting on their relationship, Ryan is reminded of a mentoring wee…
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31 - Revolutionizing the Future of Real Estate with AI with Mogul Realty Group's James Knull
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the CEO of Mogul Realty Group, James Knull. James' story is one of evolution and passion. He began as an investor, which gave him a unique perspective on the real estate industry. This experience was the catalyst for his transition into becoming a realtor, eventually leading to the establishment of Mogul Realty Gro…
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30 - Navigating the Future of Infrastructure Technology with Brian Hale
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with Infrastructure Technology Leader, Brian Hale. Brian's path into technology is a story of passion and purpose. From his early experiences tinkering with technology to his drive to help people, Brian's career is a testament to where curiosity and a service mindset can lead. His journey reminds us that at the heart of…
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29 - The Future of Housing: Redefining Construction and Affordability with Norhart's Mike Kaeding
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the CEO and Project Manager of Norhart, Mike Kaeding. Mike unveiled the ambitious goal of Norhart: to achieve a staggering 50% reduction in construction costs. This isn't just a lofty dream; it's a necessary response to America's escalating housing affordability crisis. Norhart isn't just building apartments; they'…
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28 - Revolutionizing Financial Clarity for Entrepreneurs: A Shift in Perspective with Shift Financial Insights' Spencer Sheinin
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder and CEO of Shift Financial Insights, Spencer Sheinin. Spencer's journey is nothing short of inspiring. With a rich background as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Spencer has navigated various entrepreneurial waters, owning and managing businesses across diverse industries, from manufacturing to cons…
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27 - Elevating Employee Retention Through Innovative Team Building Experiences with teambuilding.com's Michael Alexis
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the CEO of teambuilding.com, Michael Alexis. Michael shared the compelling mission behind teambuilding.com: to foster happiness at work on a massive scale, touching the lives of individuals along the way. The company, renowned for its corporate team-building events, boasts an impressive clientele including tech gia…
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EP.33 - Transformers Robots in Disguise
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[DISCUSSION] WE'RE BACK! After eleven months off and some deliberation over a topic Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia return to the podwaves to discuss a firm favourite of theirs.. Transformers Robots in Disguise! No not that one! Or that one! No the first one the one from 2001 the one that Hasbro essentially disowned for 20 years.. YES that one! YES we …
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26 - Empowering Creators: The Greatest Tool to Thrive in Their Businesses with Vonza's Uyi Abraham
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder and CEO of Vonza, Uyi Abraham. Uyi's journey is nothing short of remarkable. Born and raised in Nigeria, he arrived in America with just $100 and a suitcase of clothes. His initial job at a movie theater, earning $6.15 an hour, was a stark contrast to the life he knew back home, where most people live o…
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25 - Exploring the Depths: Insights on Oil and Gas Exploration and Production with Norwood Energy Corp's Grant Norwood
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder of Norwood Energy Corp, Grant Norwood. The conversation began with a question that resonates with many: "Why do you do what you do?" Grant's response was as unexpected as it was captivating. He likened his work in the energy sector to treasure hunting. Grant's treasure lies deep beneath the earth's surf…
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24 - Unleashing the Power of Engagement: Strategies for Multiplying Results with ServingIntel's Daniel Brown
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the COO, VP of Operations, and VP of Service of ServingIntel, Daniel Brown. Daniel's passion for creating new outcomes is not just a professional goal; it's a part of his nature. With a robust strategy background, he has carved a path that leads to these outcomes. But what truly stands out is his love for impacting…
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23 - Revolutionizing Work Quality and Safety in Heavy Industry with Cumulus Digital Systems' Matthew Kleiman
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Co-Founder and CEO of Cumulus Digital Systems, Matthew Kleiman. Matthew is an inspiring and revolutionary man who is dedicated to improving work quality in maintenance and construction. Matthew shared his journey through aerospace, energy, and construction, where he witnessed the often overlooked importance of …
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22 - Nano-Technology: The Future of Food Packaging and Preservation with Nanox Technology's Gustavo Pagotto
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the CEO of Nanox Technology, Gustavo Pagotto. Gustavo introduced himself as a seasoned professional with a rich chemistry and materials science background and a robust business development track record. His company, Nanoracks, has made significant strides in nanotechnology. The primary focus for Nanoracks in the US…
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21 - Empowering Your Voice: The Three Habits for a More Impactful Presence with Cynthia Zhai
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Voice Coach, Speaker, and Trainer, Cynthia Zhai. Cynthia's mission is deeply personal and resonates with anyone who has ever felt unheard or overlooked. She has dedicated her life to helping people sound more powerful and command respect whenever they speak. Her passion stems from her own experience of discover…
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20 - Unveiling the Entrepreneurial Money Myth: Building Wealth Without Sacrificing Life with Wealthy Wellthy's Krisstina Wise
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder and CEO of Wealthy Wellthy, Krisstina Wise. Krisstina's entrepreneurial journey is a testament to the power of alignment. She shared the pivotal moments and hard-earned lessons from her extensive experience, driving home the point that business ambitions must be in harmony with personal and lifestyle go…
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19 - Smart Choices: Key Considerations in Out-of-State Property Acquisition with Rent to Retirement's Zach Lemaster
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder and CEO of Founder & CEO at Rent to Retirement, Zach Lemaster. Zach's story is fascinating. Both he and his wife started their careers as optometrists, dedicating many years to private practice. Beyond his medical profession, Zach served as an Air Force captain for seven years. It was during this period…
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18 - Strategies, Solutions, and Success: Insights on Business Growth and Animal Rescue Advocacy with Conquer Your Business' Erin Marcus
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder and CEO of Conquer Your Business, Erin Marcus. Aaron's purpose is twofold - professional and personal. On a professional level, she is committed to providing small businesses with the tools and information they need to succeed. She firmly believes that access to these resources can often be the differen…
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17 - The Most Effective Solution for Empowering Employees in the Workplace with Hiring & Empowering Solutions'Molly McGrath
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder of Hiring & Empowering Solutions, Molly McGrath. Molly's passion lies in supporting employees, regardless of their employment status, to feel in control of their future and increase their confidence. She aims to help them align their vision and values with their current roles and empower them to act lik…
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16 - Transforming Lives and Businesses through Student Loan Benefits with Savi's Aaron Smith
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Co-Founder of Savi, Aaron Smith. The student loan debt crisis in America is a significant issue that affects millions of individuals. With close to $2 trillion in student loan debt, it's a challenge that can't be ignored. As someone who paid his way through college and now faces the high cost of education for h…
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EP.32 - Top Of The Bots 2023!
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[TOTB/DISCUSSION] Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! What's this in the toe of you Christmas stocking? Why it's the third annual AARGH! MY OPTICS! Top Of The Bots Podcast! As is customary this time of year Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia get together IN REAL LIFE and discuss the previous year.. Dave and Orion exchange presents and shoot the shit abo…
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15 - The Power of Referrals in Establishing Trust for Business Growth with Raving Referrals' Brandon Barnum
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Author of Raving Referrals, Brandon Barnum. Brandon has an impressive background, having built 10 tech platforms over the past 12 years. His journey began in the mortgage business, where he discovered the power of raving referrals. This experience has significantly influenced his current ventures, including HOA…
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14 - Unleashing the Power of People, Process, and Purpose with JCM Academy's John Morley
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder of JCM Academy, John Morley. After graduating with a degree in education, John found himself consulting for IBM and other companies. However, his entrepreneurial spirit was not satisfied. He was still working on his own company while consulting and felt the need to break away from the consulting work. J…
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13 - The Most Effective Ways to Add Value to the Pet Food Industry with Mesa Verde Trading Company's Jason Rokey
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Senior Vice President of Mesa Verde Trading Company, Jason Rokey. Jason's role at Mesa Verde is primarily in business development. He focuses on capturing upcycled ingredient streams and developing them into pet food ingredients. His work also involves solving problems and building supply chains to meet custome…
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12 - Aligning Purpose, People, and Processes: Lessons from a Rocket Scientist's Retirement Planning with Rocket Science Retirement's Dr. John Knight
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with The Retirement Rocket Scientist of Rocket Science Retirement, Dr. John Knight. John's journey began in a small town near Seattle, where he developed a love for math in sixth grade. His passion for math and physics led him to earn five degrees, including a double major in these subjects. In 1974, he joined IBM and w…
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11 - The Paperback Expert: Revolutionizing Book Publishing for Busy Entrepreneurs with Michael DeLon
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In this podcast episode, your host Ryan Weiss interviews Michael DeLon, the founder of The Paperback Expert, a company that helps entrepreneurs, business owners, and thought leaders publish their own books. Michael shares his unique business model, which involves guiding clients through a speak-to-write process, allowing them to create a book witho…
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10 - Achieving Clarity: The Key to Goal Alignment and Interpersonal Relationships in Teams with Dr. Susan Cain
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In this podcast episode, host Ryan Weiss interviews Dr. Susan Cain, co-founder of the Corporate Learning Institute. They discuss the importance of aligning people and processes for business growth. Dr. Cain shares the history of the Corporate Learning Institute and its focus on experiential learning. They also talk about the importance of understan…
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9 - The Power of Alignment: How People and Processes Drive Efficiency, Profitability, and Customer Satisfaction with Adam Norton
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In this podcast episode, you host Ryan Weiss talks to Adam Norton, the General Manager of Chicago Glue and Machine. In this installment, they discuss the importance of aligning people and processes for business success. They highlight the need for a strong team, effective training programs, and the ability to adapt to market conditions. They share …
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8 - Uncovering Hidden Potential: How In Plain Sight Helps Leaders See What Others Can't with In Plain Sight's Dotty Posto
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the President of In Plain Sight, Dotty Posto. Dotty started her career as a business analyst and project manager. However, she often received feedback that she did not play well with others. It was a challenging time for her, but it was also a period of self-discovery. It wasn't until she was introduced to change m…
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7 - Are Training and Documentation Always the Solution to Performance Problems? with Radcom's Angie Dianetti
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the President and Visionary of Radcom, Angie Dianetti. Radcom sprouted from the tech writing and instructional design industry, with a mission to help companies extract the best from their employees through training and documentation. However, Angie was quick to point out that training and documentation are not alw…
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6 - Avoid Costly Mistakes: The Importance of a Thorough Hiring Process with VisionSpark's Kat Lockhart
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Client Strategist of VisionSpark, Kat Lockhart. Kat Lockhart is not just a strategist; she is a visionary who understands the importance of hiring the right people for companies. VisionSpark specializes in hiring integrators. They have developed a unique assessment tool called the Talent Impact Profile (TIP). T…
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5 - The Most Effective Strategies for Improving Sales and Marketing in Small Businesses with Next Level Coaching's Kyle Mealy
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the CEO of Next Level Coaching, Kyle Mealy. Kyle Mealy, a fractional CRO for small businesses, shared his background and experience during our conversation. His passion for helping entrepreneurs was evident, a passion that was ignited because his own family relied on an entrepreneur for their livelihood. He emphasi…
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4 - Maximizing Your Travel Rewards: Learn How to Save Thousands on First Class Flights with MilesMentor's Anastasia Toomey
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Expert EOS Implementer of MilesMentor, Anastasia Toomey. MilesMentor is a luxury travel consultancy that teaches people how to travel for free using airline points. Their target audience is anyone who loves to travel and wants to make it more accessible and affordable. They offer two ways to engage: becoming an…
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3 - The Most Effective Way to Systematize Your Sales Process and Maximize Growth with Convergo's Bill Poole
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the President of Convergo, Bill Poole. Bill, an expert in sales and marketing, shared his insights on the importance of systematizing the sales process and engaging salespeople. In this blog post, I'll share the key takeaways from our conversation. Bill emphasized the significance of sales and marketing in the busi…
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EP.31 - Starcom
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[DISCUSSION] ...And now for something completely different! Having grown a little tired of talking about a massively popular and long running toy line and media franchise, Orion Ghia retreats to a much less well remembered and far shorter lived toy line of his youth... Coleco's STARCOM. Join Orion as he takes Virtual Dave along for the ride! They d…
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2 - The Most Essential Skills for Effective Leadership and Management with E Leader Experience's Megan Robinson
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Your host, Ryan Weiss, talks with the Founder of E Leader Experience, Megan Robinson. Having initially set her sights on becoming the VP of Marketing, Megan climbed the corporate ladder and gained valuable experience across various sectors. However, she ultimately discovered her true passion in coaching and consulting, serving as a testament to the…
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1 - The Ultimate Guide to Achieving Optimal Alignment of People and Processes with EPS OPTIC(S)' Ryan Weiss
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On this inaugural episode of Optic(s) in Action, Josh Elledge of UpMyInfluence speaks with Ryan Weiss the creator of the show and Founder and CEO of EPS OPTIC(S). The primary goal of "Optic(s) in Action" is to feature thought leaders and discuss concepts and ideas related to vision, clarity, and creating a great work environment. Ryan has the privi…
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EP.30 - TFNation 2023
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[DISCUSSION] It's TFNation time again! This time Virtual Dave and Virtual Amy go (so Orion Ghia doesn't have too) and report back on their experience on UKs biggest and BEST Transformers convention! Hear 'live' updates from the con, custom made stings by it's guests and patrons and Orion quizzing them both on that actually happened the other weeken…
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EP.29 Spider-Verse (Part 2)
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[DISCUSSION/REVIEW] Couldn't quite fit this all into one show, so here is part 2 of our deep dive into the Spider-verse movies. In this part Orion, Dave and special guest host Galactosh tell you what they really thought of Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse and do their version of a Spider-man movie hit parade! Tangents include, 90's comics, video…
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EP.29 Spider-Verse (Part 1)
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[DISCUSSION/REVIEW] So Spider-man: Across the Spider-verse FINALLY came out. So we thought it was about time we FINNALLY get around to talking about Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse and it's sequel, cos we just haven't got the time to wait for the final one! Join Orion and Dave AND returning guest host Galactosh as we talk, Miles Morales, Spider-g…
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EP.28 - Transformers Energon
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[DISCUSSION] Way back in episode 16 we made a rod for our back by talking about Transformers Armada, the first in a trio of Transformers franchises that would become known as the Unicron Trilogy. Thus dooming ourselves to talk about the subsequent two parts.... and this is episode covers the much maligned second part of the trilogy... Transformers …
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EP.27 - G.I. Joe The Movie
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[DISCUSSION] YO JOE! In this episode Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia get together with guest host and friend of the podcast James “Soap Star” Donovan to talk G.I JOE! More specifically G.I. Joe the movie. Expect insane battle cries, itty bitty ditty bags, giant stick insects, men turning into reptiles and much much more! Credits: Hosts: Virtual Dave an…
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EP.26 - A Conversation with David Wallace from TFNation
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[DISCUSSION/INTERVIEW] Hot on the heels of Simon Furman we have yet another 'Conversation with...' podcasts, this time in the guise of TFNation Event Planner and MC David Wallace! Having worked the UK's premier on Transformers convention TFNation since it's inception David chats with us about the convention, it's origin, how he got involved, what w…
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Young People, Mental Health, Faith and Race
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Many parents, leaders, pastors and educators are inquiring about the mental health challenges for this emerging generation. In this Optics episode, Dr. Salguero, interviews Kevin Singer, of the Springtide Research Institute on a hopeful new national study about how faith empowers young people of color to face the many challenges associated with men…
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Finances & The Latino Church: Stewardship, Budgeting, Finances, and Preparing for Facilities Purchase
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An interview on budgets, finances, and planning with Rev. Carlos Rivera, a bank Regional Vice-President who has worked for many years with congregations. Rev. Rivera speaks about best-practices for our congregations when stewarding the resources God has granted and preparing for a healthy financial outlook. Topics include budgeting, facilities purc…
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A Closer Look! U.S Hispanic Protestant Churches
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Dr. Gabriel Salguero interviews Scott McConnell, Executive Director of Lifeway Research about their recent national survey on Hispanic congregations in the United States. If you are interested in learning about the health, growth, distinctives and demographics of the U.S. Latino church this is the episode for you. A Closer Look! is intended to help…
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EP.25 - A Conversation with Simon Furman
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[DISCUSSION/INTERVIEW] Continuing our new series of 'Conversations with...' podcasts, Orion Ghia sits down with the daddy of Death's Head, the genesis of Jhiaxus, the progenitor of Primus, the mastermind of Marvel UK… the one and only Simon Furman! Arguably one of the most influential creators and certainly the most consistently present and prolifi…
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EP.24 - Top Of The Bots 2022!
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[TOTB/DISCUSSION] Happy New Year! In this very special festive episode of AARGH! MY OPTICS! Virtual Dave and Orion Ghia get together IN REAL LIFE and discuss 2022. As part of their second annual Top of the Bots, Dave and Orion run down their favourite 10 action figures of the year, exchanging Christmas presents, share their highlights, Lowlights, d…
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EP.23 - XMAS PARTY! Arrival From Cybertron
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[DISCUSSION/REVIEW] Ho Ho Ho! And welcome to the AARGH! MY OPTICS! Christmas Party! Join Virtual Dave, Orion Ghia and a full complement of guest hosts as they get a bit merry and discuss Transformers Arrival From Cybertron! AKA the cartoon mini-series that kicked off the franchise on TV known by most as More Than Meets The Eye (parts 1-3). We've in…
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