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This podcast is all about life, family, and staying sober while sharing stories of beating addiction and finding second chances. It’s a place to learn about personal growth and how to make a fresh start.
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Nintendo Voice Chat

IGN & Geek Media

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For over 130 years, Nintendo has been a pioneer in gaming, creating legendary franchises like Mario, Zelda, and Donkey Kong. Every week, IGN’s Nintendo Voice Chat podcast celebrates all things Nintendo—past, present, and future. Join the NVC crew for expert analysis, news, and lively discussions on everything from classic favorites to the latest on Nintendo Switch and the highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2. Whether you're a lifelong fan or just jumping in, Nintendo Voice Chat is your go-to ...
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Blue-Collar BS

Brad Herda and Steve Doyle

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The age-old excuse "we can't find good people" is busted by two business coaches, Brad Herda and Steve Doyle. Blue-Collar BS features the top blue-collar business owners, thought leaders, and experts to share strategies on attracting and retaining top talent across ALL generations--including Gen Z's (and why they should not be overlooked). Blue-Collar BS helps blue-collar business owners like you build a business that'll thrive for decades by turning that blue-collar bullsh*t into some blue- ...
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Looking to find the perfect tanning product? Need a sinful dessert that won't make you hate yourself? Want to find the one mascara that works twice as well for half the cost? Dying to know if that new curling wand everyone is talking about is really worth it? Need workout gear that will have you looking cute at the gym and the new music to be blasting through your AirPods while you're there? How about a fix of healthy snacks that don't taste like cardboard? Most importantly, when that credit ...
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Nintendo Switch got a big update this week that’s laying the groundwork for the Switch 2’s June launch, and it includes the new Virtual Game Cards feature that some Nintendo fans are finding a bit convoluted. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine, and Seth Macy as they break down the new feature and how it impacts you across one or multiple…
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When your team isn’t clear on what success looks like, it usually means expectations weren’t defined early on. Whether it’s a new hire just starting out or a long-time employee unsure about how to move up, we’ve seen how unclear expectations can lead to frustration—for everyone. In this episode, we’re talking about how to create clear, realistic pa…
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Nintendo Switch 2 preorders went live in the United States, and it was super chaotic! Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine, and Seth Macy as they discuss the preorder situation and Nintendo’s price increases to accessories and amiibo. Then, Brian Altano interviewed Paul Rudd on IGN about his new Switch 2 commercial, and the panel is still …
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We all have those moments. Life is feeling too heavy, and going back to old ways seems easier than pushing forward. But then what? How much is this going to cost you? In this episode I talk about wanting to give up, why the past isn’t as comfortable as it seems, and how to move forward even when it feels impossible. If you’re on the edge, this ones…
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Ever had an employee who’s great at their job but completely struggles when promoted to a leadership role? We've been there too. In this episode, we’re joined by Talmar Anderson to talk about why hiring and leadership often go sideways — and what you can do to fix it. Hiring the right people isn’t just about filling seats — it’s about building a so…
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Doing the right thing isn’t always easy. I mean seriously, sometimes it feels like the harder choice. Especially when the wrong way seems easier, faster, or more familiar. It'll have you questioning if the struggle is really worth it. In this episode, I break down why the right way feels so frustrating, why the easy way never pays off, and how to s…
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No matter how much you change, some people will still see you as the person you used to be. And sometimes, the hardest part of moving forward is forgiving yourself. This episode is about dealing with guilt, old reputations, and people who don't accept your growth. YOU ARE NOT YOUR PAST! And you don't have to prove ANYTHING to anyone but yourself. I…
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Ever told your team it’s been a great year — only to leave some employees wondering why they’re not getting a raise? We break down how that misstep can crush morale and what leaders can do to fix it. We break down a real-world scenario where leaders gave hourly employees a raise but blindsided their salaried team with nothing but an email. The resu…
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Nintendo showed off 15 minutes of Mario Kart World, sharing more details about Free Roam, Battle Mode, and more new features coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 launch game. But we still have some questions about how open world exploration will work and what rewards and unlockables are in store. This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Nick Limon, an…
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if you could sit down with your younger self, what would you say? In this episode, I reflect on the lessons I've learned. From choosing the right people to thinking long term. How I could've saved time, pain, and regret. Just some advice I wish I had listened to back then. So if you're young and figuring life out or older and looking back, this epi…
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Some conversations are uncomfortable, emotional, or even painful. But those are the conversations that matter most. In this episode I talk about the tough conversations we often avoid. How avoiding these conversations can hold you back and how having them will help you grow. Don’t put off these conversations because they feel too heavy. Today is a …
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I hope you're not waiting for someone to fix your problems. Are you hoping life will magically get better? Well the truth is... NO ONE IS COMING! Thats right, no one. In this episode we'll talk about the danger of excuses and waiting for a handout. I'll talk about shifting your mindset and taking responsibility for yourself. It's tough love, but it…
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Can people really change? It's a question we've all asked. About others and ourselves. Most of the time the answer is no. In this episode, I get honest about what real change looks like. I'll share my story of growth, how it happens, and why it's not easy. If you've ever doubted yourself, or someone else, this episode is for you. Change is possible…
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It’s been a crazy week for Nintendo news, as the United States and Canada Switch 2 preorder delay is just the latest story in a flurry of muddled marketing from Nintendo. Join Logan Plant, Reb Valentine, Seth Macy, and Jada Griffin as they discuss the delay, Nintendo’s response, and a bunch of quotes from Nintendo of America President Doug Bowser a…
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Have you ever wondered what it really takes to succeed in the construction industry? Coty Fournier didn’t take the usual path — and that’s exactly what made her stand out. In this episode, we sit down with Coty Fournier, a seasoned construction professional with decades of experience and a whole lot of wisdom to share. Coty's journey didn’t follow …
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The Switch 2 is very real and we’ve played a bunch of it! Join Logan Plant and Brian Altano (who are together in-person!) as they discuss their show floor impressions of the Switch 2 hardware itself, Mario Kart World, Donkey Kong Bananza, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour, Drag X Drive, and a lot more. Plus, they share their o…
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Branding in the trades? Most people don’t think about it, but it matters way more than you realize. From rusted-out work trucks to outdated websites, we’re digging into why your brand isn’t just a logo—it’s the first thing customers and potential employees notice before you even step on the job. Branding isn’t just for corporate types in fancy suit…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially been revealed! Nintendo’s April 2nd Direct delivered a wave of surprises, from fresh footage of Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza to big reveals like Kirby Air Riders and the new IP, Duskbloods. Join Seth Macy, Jada Griffin, Tom Marks, and Nicholas Limon as they unpack every major Switch 2 detail, includi…
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How someone goes from selling suits to running a successful water treatment company? John Atlee did just that, and his journey is anything but typical. When John took a chance on a job at Water Doctors, he had no idea it would turn into his lifelong career. Fast-forward to today, and he owns the company, turning his passion for clean water into a t…
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With one week to go until the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, there’s no way Nintendo would announce a bunch of new Switch 1 games, right? Wrong! Nintendo dropped a surprise Nintendo Direct that revealed a brand new look at Metroid Prime 4, and exciting weird reveals like Rhythm Heaven: Groove and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Join Logan Plant, Reb V…
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With 12 days to go until the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct, the NVC panel is discussing how successful the sequel console will likely end up being. Nintendo Switch is on track to be the best-selling Nintendo console ever, so how will Switch 2 stack up in a rapidly evolving industry? Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Brian Altano, and Seth Macy as they try…
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What happens when you bring someone in at top dollar, and now they expect more? It’s a situation plenty of business owners find themselves in—paying a premium upfront to secure talent, only to realize there’s nowhere left to go when raise season rolls around. Wage expectations can be a minefield, especially when you’ve hired someone at the top of t…
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We’re less than three weeks away from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct,so the NVC crew has gathered to celebrate Mario Day by discussing the state of Mario spinoffs on Nintendo Switch and what could be improved on Switch 2. Join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Reb Valentine, and Seth Macy as they make their pitches for the next Mario spinoff. Plus, Niantic …
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Hiring and retaining great employees isn’t just about pay—it’s about strategy. Steve Van Remortel shares how small and midsize businesses can finally solve their talent challenges with My Talent Planner. The hiring struggle is real, but what if the issue isn’t a lack of talent—it’s a lack of strategy? We talk with Steve Van Remortel, founder of My …
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To celebrate 750 episodes of Nintendo Voice Chat and eight years of Nintendo Switch, we’ve assembled an all-star crew of NVC panelists from throughout the Switch generation to create a list of the 10 defining games on the console. Join Logan Plant and a ton of familiar faces as they each make their case for which game belongs on the list. From IGN …
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The debate over remote work vs. in-office is heating up in 2025. Are companies making the right call, or are they driving away top talent? We’re diving into the real impact of trust, flexibility, and wages in today’s workforce. We’ve all heard the debate—should people be in the office, or can they be just as effective working remotely? The answer i…
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Mike White isn’t your typical HR leader—he’s the kind of guy who’s more focused on solving problems than following a rulebook. As the founder of Secchi, Mike has made it his mission to help manufacturing leaders simplify their processes, recognize their people, and cut through the noise. What’s it really like to lead in today’s manufacturing world?…
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The Pokemon Company finally shared more footage of Pokemon Legends: Z-A, and while it looks like a step in the right direction compared to Scarlet & Violet, it’s still not the big upgrade we were hoping for. This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Miranda Sanchez, and Nick Limon as they react to the Pokemon Presents for Pokemon Day 2025 immediat…
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Reb Valentine is back this week on Nintendo Voice Chat to talk about IGN’s exclusive interview with Capcom and the team behind the highly-anticipated Okami sequel. Plus, she talks about all the cool Nintendo merchandise she bought while she was visiting Japan! Then, Logan, Jada, Seth, and Reb talk about why Wario Land 4 is an essential Nintendo pla…
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It’s 2025, and it’s time to rethink how the words we use every day impact our work and relationships. Let’s dive into the language that holds us back—like “try,” “we’ll see,” and “it’s fine”—and how to replace it with something that drives real accountability and results. Welcome to a new year and a new opportunity to fine-tune your communication. …
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Seth Macy returns to Nintendo Voice Chat this week, and he has a big announcement about the future of the podcast. Then, Logan, Seth, and Jada discuss Nintendo’s new Switch patents that hint at a ton of new functionality for the Joy-Con and the console itself, including the potential to rotate it upside down. We’re also talking Mario Kart this week…
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What happens when we completely rethink how manufacturing and logistics get staffed? Patrick Dippel joins us to share how Veryable is shaking up the game with on-demand labor solutions built for today’s workforce and tomorrow’s challenges. We all know the old way of doing things in manufacturing doesn’t always work anymore. The younger workforce de…
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Nintendo has brought back some long-lost franchises on Switch, but which ones still deserve a comeback on Switch 2? This week on NVC, Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, and Peer Schneider each pick a Nintendo franchise to revive from the grave—will it be Star Fox, Wave Race, or EarthBound? Plus, the crew celebrates the 20th anniversary of Donkey Kong Jungl…
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Let’s get real: the skilled trades need a serious boost, and today we’re diving into how Mark Hedstrom is making waves with the Skilled Careers Coalition. The skilled trades industry is facing a major challenge: not enough young talent to fill the gap left by retiring workers. That’s where Mark the Executive Director of the Skilled Careers Coalitio…
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It’s no secret that the Switch generation was filled with some of the greatest Nintendo games of all time. So how should Nintendo follow hits like Breath of the Wild/Tears of the Kingdom, Super Mario Odyssey, Metroid Dread, and Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Switch 2? This week, join Logan Plant, Jada Griffin, Rebekah Valentine, and Brian Altano …
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