Best Lively Technical College Podcasts (2025)

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How to Produce Demos & Multitracks in Logic Pro X with Roger Ryan 1:26:34

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Watch on YouTube In this episode of the Worship Keys Podcast, host Carson Bruce is joined by the renowned eight-time Grammy-nominated producer, singer, songwriter, artist, and professor, Roger Ryan. Roger dives deep into his creative process for building multi-tracks from scratch using Logic Pro X. He shares his experiences from working with variou…

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Ask Us Anything: Early Career Choices, the War for Talent and the Rise of AI 46:44

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You asked...we answered! In this first-ever “Ask Us Anything” episode, producer Melissa Martin flips the script and poses your biggest questions to host Matt Kirchner. The result is a candid, wide-ranging conversation that covers career decisions, workforce challenges, and the future of artificial intelligence. From elementary classrooms to C-suite…

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Episode 3 What We Eat 39:17

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Join Margaret and Susy as these two health and nutrition educators share what they eat and why. Learn how to eat in a healthy and balanced way that is right for you. Hosted and Produced by: Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas Produced, Edited, Designed by: Wil Guilfoyle Music by: Luke Paquin Voice Talent by: Marlene Gordon…

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Worship Keys Rig & Sound Design with Anaji Powell 40:06

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Watch on YouTube Carson is joined again by Anaji Powell, a worship keys player, MD, and creative behind powerful sound design. Fresh off last week’s episode with his wife Kaci, Anaji now gives a full breakdown of his worship keys rig, from the Nord Stage 4 and Ableton to TouchOSC and live looping. He shares how sound design isn’t about showing off,…

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How Technical Colleges Are Redefining Learning for the Future of Work - Layla Merrifield, President of the WTCS 55:52

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Haven’t been to a technical college in the last 3 years? The transformation is striking, and it’s only a glimpse of the reinvention higher education faces in the next decade. In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, host Matt Kirchner talks with Layla Merrifield, President of the Wisconsin Technical College System, about why the future of higher educ…

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Episode 2 Hydration 18:59

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The importance of staying hydrated could never be overstated. Margaret and Susy discuss H₂O and the proper ways to remain hydrated. Hosted and Produced by: Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas Produced, Edited, Designed by: Wil Guilfoyle Music by: Luke Paquin Voice Talent by: Marlene GordonBy Susy Hymas and Margaret Cooley

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Navigating Music Ministry: Insights from Anaji & Kaci Powell 1:02:12

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Watch on YouTube Join us on the Worship Keys YouTube channel as Carson welcomes husband-and-wife duo Anaji and Kaci Powell from Faith Church in Rochester, New York. In this episode, they share their journey in music and ministry, from how they met to serving God together through worship. Kaci talks about her experience as a female organist in a mal…

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Episode 1 Advocacy 28:06

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Margaret and Susy talk about advocating for our health, and being an active participant in our own healthcare decisions. Understanding what’s going on with our health is important, and doing research is key. Hosted and Produced by: Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas Produced, Edited, Designed by: Wil Guilfoyle Music by: Luke Paquin Voice Talent by: Mar…

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Applied AI in K-12, Higher Ed and Industry - Live Panel from TitletownTech 37:34

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What happens when K-12, higher education, manufacturing, and a startup tech company sit around the same table to talk about AI? This episode brings that rare collaboration to life. Recorded live at TitletownTech—the venture studio founded by Microsoft and the Green Bay Packers—this panel features four leaders from distinctly different sectors, all …

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Staying Alive Introduction 5:32

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Welcome to Staying Alive With Margaret and Susy, a new podcast about health, nutrition, and navigating the medical system. Hosted and Produced by: Margaret Cooley and Susy Hymas Produced, Edited, Designed by: Wil Guilfoyle Music by: Luke Paquin Voice Talent by: Marlene GordonBy Susy Hymas and Margaret Cooley

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SRTP Academy and RELAX with Tabea Gerlach and Claire Wilson 20:38

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In this Behind the Network episode, we talk with Tabea from the Scottish Research Technicians’ Professional (SRTP) Academy and Claire from the RELAX project. Both initiatives, funded by InFrame's Culture Catalyst Fund, are tackling some of the biggest challenges facing research technicians today: career development, visibility, recognition, and bui…

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Technology Specialists Network with Shonna Johnston 14:14

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In this Behind the Network episode, we talk to Shonna Johnston about the UK Technology Specialists Network (TSN), growing community for technology specialists working across higher education and research. The TSN is all about sharing best practice, knowledge, and skills, while also creating innovative career development opportunities for those in t…

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IST Scottish Network with Bill Surradge 27:02

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In this Behind the Network episode, we speak with Bill Surradge, from the IST Scottish Network. The Institute of Science & Technology (IST) has a long history of supporting technical professionals, and the Scottish Network was created to provide a local hub for technicians across Scotland. Bill shares how the network brings technicians together to …

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CASES Technical Special Interest Group with Amelia Dingley and Neil Guthrie 29:40

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In this Behind the Network episode, we’re joined by Amelia Dingley and Neil Guthrie to explore the CASES Technical Special Interest Group from the Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences (CASES). This Special Interest Group provides a dedicated space for technicians in sport and exercise sciences and supporting roles to connect, share …

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How to Blend CCM & Gospel on the Piano with Carlous Drake 1:03:19

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Watch on YouTube Carlous Drake from Chattanooga, Tennessee joins us for this week episode on The Worship Keys Podcast. Carlous shares the merging of Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) with gospel genres, exploring practical techniques and cultural insights for worship key players. He shares his musical journey, experiences in ministry, and provides…

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A Finance Pioneer’s Take on Education, Inclusion and Opportunity - Mary Ellen Stanek, Founder and Chief Investment Officer Emeritus of Baird Asset Management 56:58

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Building tomorrow’s workforce starts with more than just technical skills—it requires access, mentorship, and leaders willing to invest in students long before they enter the job market. In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, Mary Ellen Stanek, Co-Founder and CIO Emeritus of Baird Asset Management, shares how one of the nation’s most respected inve…

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UK RAS STEPS with Marie Daniels 22:48

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In this Behind the Network episode, we sit down with Marie Daniels, Programme Manager for UK RAS STEPS (UK Robotics and Autonomous Systems Platform). Marie shares how the network is supporting research technical professionals in robotics and autonomous systems, by building skills, creating connections, and giving visibility to the technicians drivi…

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Early Career Technician Network with Aimee-Louise Wilkin & Aimee Parker 16:10

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In this episode of Behind the Network, Lee and Charli chat with Aimee-Louise Wilkin and Aimee Parker from Durham University about the Early Career Technician Network. This network was created to give early career technicians a space to connect, share experiences, offer advice, and support each other in developing their careers. Learn more and join …

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Scotland Technician Network with Sally Morgan 19:16

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In this first episode of our Behind the Network mini-series, Lee and Charli speak with Sally Morgan, Chair of the Technician Steering Committee at the University of Edinburgh, about the newly formed Scotland Technician Network. Created to address the unique challenges of Scotland as a devolved nation, the network aims to strengthen connections, pro…

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Rooted in Hard Work and Family - Episode 8 w Clay and Hagan Culpepper 15:16

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In this episode of Lively Out Loud, we welcome Clay Culpepper, of Miller's Tree Service, and his son Hagan, a current Lively Technical College student. Hagan shares his journey of choosing Lively Tech, what he’s learning, and how it’s preparing him for a successful career. Clay offers a father’s perspective on watching his son step into the trades—…

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How to Organize Your Ableton Live Session with Andrés Páez 1:09:37

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Watch on YouTube! In this episode of the Worship Keys Podcast, Music Director Andrés Páez from Abundant Church in El Paso, Texas, shares his inspiring journey from growing up in a small church in Spain to leading modern worship with excellence. He recounts his moves from Spain to Denmark, then to Florida, and finally settling in Texas, where he hon…

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Could We Really Make Anything, Anywhere, Anytime? - Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey, ERVA Co-Principal Investigator 56:49

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Distributed manufacturing allows goods to be produced closer to where they’re needed — but enabling that future requires a complete rethink of infrastructure, systems, and workforce development. In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, Dr. Charles Johnson-Bey joins host Matt Kirchner for a deep dive into Engineering the Future of Distributed Manufact…

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Volunteering as a Keys Player at Red Rocks Church with Micah Weber 26:49

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Watch on YouTube Come hang out with Carson Bruce on the Worship Keys YouTube channel as he chats with Micah Weber, a passionate volunteer keys player from Red Rocks Church. Micah opens up about his move from Oklahoma to Colorado, why worship leaders matter, and what it means to serve as a volunteer in worship ministry. You’ll hear practical tips on…

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The $10 Million Workforce Experiment That Could Redefine Apprenticeships in America - Lindsay Blumer, CEO of WRTP | BIG STEP 48:49

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Workforce systems are often fragmented—built around short-term funding, disconnected programs, and a lack of coordination between industry, education, and community. But a different model is taking shape - one that’s not only working in practice, but has the potential to scale across states and regions. In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, host M…

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Glenn Humplik 14:55

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The legendary Glenn Humplik sidekick from The Tom Green Show and international man of mystery. Stay tuned for more episodes with Glenn and follow him on social media @humplik

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Worship Keys Sound Design & Balancing Tour Life/Ministry with Spooky Scott of Red Rocks 58:43

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Join Spooky Scott from Red Rocks Worship at the Worship Keys Podcast. Spooky share about life on the road, leading worship, and all the gear and tech that makes it happen. He dives into how he uses the Nord Stage 3 for sound design, how Red Rocks stays unified across campuses with tools like Resi, and what it really looks like to balance touring wi…

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Love It or Hate It: A Surprisingly Human (And Very Fun) Conversation About Math - Dr. Jordan Ellenberg, Mathematics Professor at the University of Wisconsin 1:04:53

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What happens when a world-class mathematician meets ’80s college radio, Bill Gates’ top-10 favorite books, and a host with an algebra redemption arc? A surprisingly funny, fast-moving conversation. Dr. Jordan Ellenberg—John D. MacArthur Professor of Mathematics at UW–Madison and author of How Not to Be Wrong—swaps stories about The Housemartins, co…

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Anne-Marie Coriat, College Registrar 33:14

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Anne-Marie Coriat began her career as a technician before completing her PhD, taking on roles in strategy and then joining the University of Edinburgh as the College Registrar in the College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine. Anne-Marie is also the Senior Sponsor for the Technician Steering Committee. Hosts Lee Murphy and Charli Corcoran chat to …

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From College Friends to Worship Leaders with Jenna & Zoë 1:11:33

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Join Carson Bruce for a heart-to-heart with Jenna and Zoë, a talented worship duo from Nashville with a powerful story to tell. They open up about how they met in college, their journey into worship music, and what it’s been like to battle anxiety and stage fright while staying faithful to their calling. From songwriting to leading worship, they sh…

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The Smart Farm Era Is Here—and It’s Changing How America Grows Food - Dick Pavelski and Andy Diercks, Food + Farm Exploration Center 40:03

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If you still picture farming as dusty tractors and endless manual labor, think again. Today’s agriculture runs on GPS-guided equipment, drones, real-time soil sensors, and data systems that look more like Wall Street trading floors than old barns. In this episode, lifelong farmer and innovator Dick Pavelski and Andy Diercks of the Food + Farm Explo…

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Technician Week 2025 11:13

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Technician Week 2025 is only a month away! But what is it? This episode covers what Technician Week is, what events are available for the University of Edinburgh Technicians and why Edinburgh Techs should get involved! Follow us on Linked In and Bluesky. More information on our hosts and guests can be found on our website…

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The Lifelong Influence of a Good Piano Teacher with Tim Abel 1:01:55

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Watch on YouTube Carson sits down with his childhood piano teacher, Tim Abel, for a heartfelt conversation full of music, memories, and ministry. They talk about the power of playing by ear, the journey from trombone major at JSU to worship leader, and the real stories behind leading worship. Tim shares practical tips for key players, from the basi…

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AI Can Close the Learning Gap in Underserved Classrooms. But We Have to Guide, Not Just Give - Sam Whitaker, Director of Social Impact at StudyFetch 48:52

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In schools with limited resources, large class sizes, and wide differences in student ability, individualized learning has become a necessity. Artificial intelligence offers powerful tools to help meet those needs, especially in underserved communities. But the way we introduce those tools matters. This week, Matt Kirchner talks with Sam Whitaker, …

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Funky Chord Progressions in CCM with Natalie Layne 1:05:29

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Watch on YouTube Welcome Natalie Layne, to The Worship Keys Podcast! Natalie opens up about life on the road, her early days in music, and how she went from indie artist to signing with Centricity Music. We talk about everything from her classical roots to her creative songwriting process. Natalie also shares about her journey on social media, the …

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The Rules for Earning College Credit Are Changing, and Competency (Not Time in Seats) Matters Most - Dr. Paul Carlsen, President of Lakeshore College 48:47

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With technical education under pressure to deliver skilled talent faster, Lakeshore College is flipping the model—measuring learning by competency, meeting students where they are (even in high school), and using grants + national advocacy to scale the impact. This week, Matt Kirchner talks with Dr. Paul Carlsen, President of Lakeshore College, abo…

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HETS: Live Episode with Kelly Vere (in collaboration with University of Liverpool Tech Talk) 26:01

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For this episode, we joined forces with the University of Liverpool Tech Talk Podcast and their host Mike Bayliss, to record live at the Higher Education Technician Summit in July 2025. Mike and Charli chatted with the amazing Kelly Vere, the founder of the Technician Commitment and the director of the UK Institute for Technical Skills and Strategy…

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Summer At The Farm 35:07

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Checking in with updates and a new episode - stay tuned for a lot more podcasts soon. You can watch these episodes now on my youtube channel! youtube.com/tomgreenBy Tom Green

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How to Use Tracks in Spontaneous Moments of Worship in Ableton with Evan Fernald of TBCO 33:33

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Watch on YouTube In this episode of The Worship Keys, Carson Bruce chats with Evan Fernald from The Belonging Co. about all things tracks in worship. Whether you're new to using tracks or looking to level up your setup, this conversation dives into the heart behind it all—how to keep worship spontaneous and structured. Evan breaks down his process …

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Rethinking Risk: How Strategic Guardrails Can Actually Empower Innovation - Abim Kolawole, Chief Audit Executive at Northwestern Mutual 49:34

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What if audit wasn’t just a watchdog—but a catalyst for innovation, trust, and long-term growth? And what can education learn from it? In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, Matt Kirchner sits down with Abim Kolawole, Chief Audit Executive at Northwestern Mutual, to explore how risk management, when done right, becomes a strategic advantage. Abim s…

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How to Create a Great Sound Design & Tone on Keys for Worship with Evan Fernald of TBCO 58:00

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Watch on YouTube Carson Bruce is joined by Evan Fernald, music director and keys player at The Belonging Co. In this episode, Evan opens up about his spiritual journey and gives an in-depth look at his worship keys setup from how he blends hardware and software to create seamless worship moments, to his personal approach to sound design, layering, …

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They Haven't Graduated Yet, but They're Already Tackling the Big Problems of 2045 - Duncan Kane, SVP at Toshiba 48:49

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In this episode of The TechEd Podcast, Duncan Kane, Senior Vice President at Toshiba America, shares insights from nearly two decades of working at the intersection of industry and education. Drawing from his leadership in STEM outreach, Duncan explains why Toshiba sees early STEM engagement not just as a good cause—but as a strategic investment in…

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Off Script with Sue Dick, Episode 7 26:41

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For over two decades, Sue Dick has been a driving force behind Tallahassee’s growth and success. As President & CEO of the Greater Tallahassee Chamber of Commerce, her leadership has influenced every corner of our community—spearheading bold workforce and education initiatives, championing infrastructure and economic development, and building partn…

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5 Chord Progressions Every Worship Keys Player Should Know with Alex Smith 37:33

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Watch on YouTube In this episode, Carson Bruce sits down with special guest Alex Smith from Georgia to break down five must-know chord progressions every worship keys player should have in their toolkit. Recorded live at Foothills Church in Knoxville, Tennessee, this session is packed with practical tips for beginner and intermediate musicians from…

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Teaching in the Age of Distraction: Why Students Can’t Focus – And What Educators Should Do About It - Dr. Gloria Mark, Author of Attention Span 50:13

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In a world of digital overload, short-form media, and AI-powered personalization, staying focused has never been harder. Today, the average attention span on any screen is just 47 seconds. What's causing this decline in focus, and what should educators do about it? Those are some of the questions we discuss with Dr. Gloria Mark, UC Irvine informati…

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Achieve Greatness... because Everything is a Challenge: Episode 6 with Matthew Shirley and Don Monda 25:45

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Get ready for an unforgettable episode of Lively Out Loud! 🎙️ Host Brittani Stokes sits down with Matthew Shirley, a remarkable graduate of Lively Technical College’s Automotive program, and Don Monda, Director of Operations at Proctor Honda Dealerships, for a powerful conversation about perseverance, opportunity, and the impact of technical educat…

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How to Play Aux Keys for Worship with Micaiah Wesler 1:08:07

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Watch on YouTube Join us in welcoming Micaiah Wesler to the Worship Keys YouTube channel as we dive into the world of auxiliary keys in worship music. In this episode, Micaiah shares how he first discovered aux keys back in 2012 at The Ramp and how years of learning and dedication helped him master the craft. We’ll cover the key differences between…

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TECHNICAL TEST 2474 (AND UPDATE) 17:05

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TEST of The Tom Green Podcast

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Inside the Tour de France: Strategy, Technology, and the Science of the World’s Toughest Race - Jason Gay, Sports Columnist at The Wall Street Journal 46:17

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What does the Tour de France have to do with STEM education? More than you might think. This week, host Matt Kirchner is joined by Wall Street Journal columnist and cycling expert Jason Gay to unpack the world’s most demanding sporting event: the Tour de France. They break down everything from team tactics to jersey competitions to the breathtaking…

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How to Produce Stems for Worship in Logic Pro X with Josh Brown 1:23:19

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Watch on YouTube Welcome Josh Brown, a renowned producer, songwriter, and musician. The discussion takes listeners through Josh's incredible musical journey, from starting out on drums to mastering the piano and creating multi-tracks for worship services. Josh shares insights on crafting stems from scratch in Logic Pro, emphasizing the importance o…

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"Open to Anything" = Hired for Nothing: Accelerate Your Career Search with Smarter Networking 24:11

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Submit your question for Ask Us Anything! Networking can be the best way to land your first (or next) big job, but are you going about it the wrong way? Too often, networking conversations end the same way: the other person says, “I’ll keep an eye out and let you know if I hear of anything that fits.” You nod, thank them… and never hear from them a…