Best OMP Podcasts (2025)

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The rise of agentic AI: key insights from Zero100 Live London 2025 10:18

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20d ago10:18

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Discover how agentic AI and decision-centric planning are transforming supply chains, moving from pilots to real-world impact. Hear insights from analysts and OMP customer Mars, and explore the rise of fusion teams, human-in-the-loop AI, and collaboration models reshaping the future of planning.By OMP

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EP51: Blade Choice and Disc Loading 1:27:05

6h ago1:27:05

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This week Kenny, Nick, and Alex dig into a discussion on disc loading and blade choice. We'll talk about disc loading in general, ways to lighten or increase disc loading, as well as talk about some of our favorite blade choices and why we like em. We hope it will inspire you to experiment with both blade length and brand choice. As always... thank…

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EP50: 50 Ways to Crash Your Helicopter 1:58:56

12d ago1:58:56

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Episode 50!? Did we really make it to 50? We decided to celebrate this milestone with a fun story filled episode that center around 50 different ways you can crash your helicopter. Most of which at least one of us has done. So get comfy, and get ready to learn from our mistakes. As always... thanks for listening! Website: www.rotorrevolution.live F…

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EP49. The Ins and Outs of Burnout. 1:54:12

1M ago1:54:12

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This week the gang sits down to talk about burnout. What causes it, and how do we each overcome it when it shows up? How do we pull our friends back into the hobby after they take a break? What motivates us to push through problems? All that plus Kenny does a longterm review of the Blade Fusion 700 helicopter and talks about his experience with it …

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EP48. IRCHA / Worlds Blockbuster Supreme Burritto Extravaganza!!! 3:35:49

2M ago3:35:49

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We may have taken last week off to enjoy IRCHA and Worlds but we've made up for it with two episodes worth of content in one! Join us as US Team manager Brian Byrdsong catches us up on all the action at the recent RC Helicopter Worlds F3C and F3N event in Romania, and Kenny, Nick, and our very own Princess Alex Dean share all the stories from IRCHA…

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EP 47. IRCHACHOS! w/ Lamont James 2:13:42

2M ago2:13:42

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This week as the crew gears up for IRCHA we offer up a fun filled relaxed view of how to have fun at IRCHA. We're all tired of the "what do you pack for a funfly" episodes... so we thought we'd do a how do you have fun while you're there episode. If you've been in the hobby for a long time you know there is no better guest for such a subject than H…

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Carolynn Vivian reflects on a year as our Cayman OMP 9:21

3M ago9:21

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In this episode of Chat OMP, William Peake chats with Carolynn Vivian, our Cayman Islands Office Managing Partner, about her experiences in the role over the past year. They discuss the challenges of transitioning from legal micromanagement to broader leadership, the unique dynamics of managing a diverse workforce in Cayman, and the highlights of f…

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EP 46: Goosky RS5 and OMPHOBBY M5 Review 1:46:09

3M ago1:46:09

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This week while Brian is away competing at Nationals Kenny, Alex and Nick take the opportunity to compare two new 550 sized helis on the market. The OMPHOBBY M5 and the Goosky RS5. You'll hear details about both models, their experience with them, and how they compare to other 550s the crew has flown and owned. All this plus the news, NATs results …

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EP.45 Helifest UK with Rob Bingham and Stu Smith 1:58:54

3M ago1:58:54

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This week we're joined once again by guest hosts Rob Bingham and Stu Smith who take us on a trip across the pond to the largest funfly in the Uk, Helifest. Rob and Stu sit down with event organizers, pilots, team managers, and manufacturers and ask them about the new innovative contest format as well as what's new in their hobby worlds. Special tha…

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EP44. IRCHA Updates with Bert Kammerer 27:25

3M ago27:25

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A special mini episode... Our own Alex Dean sits down with IRCHA board member Bert Kammerer for updates on what IRCHA has in store for you in 2025 and a reminder to get your pre-registration in at the below link. Link to pre-register: www.ircha.org As always... thanks for listening! Website: www.rotorrevolution.live Facebook: www.facebook.com/rotor…

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EP 43. Mikado V8 Tuning and Details with Jesse Kavros 3:01:01

4M ago3:01:01

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Join us this week as Mikado team pilot Jesse Kavros joins us to share tuning tips for Mikado's Version 8 software for their EVO FBLs. But we don't just stop there... Thanks to Jesse's 15+ years in the hobby we hear abou the history of Mikado's FBL development, how V7 values translate into V8, and much much more. It's a conversation you don't want t…

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EP 42. Just Us and a Robot 1:56:19

4M ago1:56:19

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This week was originally going to be the XL Power Wraith F3C helicopter review... but the universe had other plans, and the sky called... and instead of moving our schedule up a week we decided we all had so much to talk about from our own hobby journeys, plus plenty of news... so we thought we'd just sit around the bench and chat. So whether your …

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Inside the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Barcelona 8:05

4M ago8:05

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Fresh off the stage at the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium | Xpo™ 2025 in Barcelona, Jessica Roberts sits down with Philip Vervloesem to reflect on a packed few weeks of insight, inspiration, and connection. From back-to-back events in Orlando and Barcelona to standout keynote moments, deep dives with industry leaders, and high-energy customer dinne…

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20 years of growth, wellness, and connections in Hong Kong 10:07

5M ago10:07

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In this episode, William Peake and Paul Sephton discuss the 20th anniversary of our Hong Kong office, reflecting on two decades of growth and the office’s recent accolade from HR Asia as one of the “Best Companies to Work for in Asia”. Paul highlights the office’s growth and employee-focused initiatives like wellness programs and engagement committ…

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EP.41 OMPHOBBY with Jonas Wackershauser 2:08:25

4M ago2:08:25

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This week we have a unique opportunity to sit down with the OMPHOBBY's brand lead helicopter designer Jonas Wackershauser. We'll hear about Jonas's early beginnings in the hobby and how he turned his field of study into a career in the RC helicopter hobby. We'll also hear details on OMPHOBBY's newest addition to their micro helicopter fleet, as wel…

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Beyond the Battlefield: Healing America’s Hidden Heroes w/Special Guest Eric D. Thomas 1:08:57

5M ago1:08:57

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For Army veteran Eric D. Thomas, the fight didn’t end after deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan. After returning home, he encountered the same frustrating gaps in care that leave so many veterans and first responders behind. Instead of turning away, he stepped in—and founded the CJ3 Foundation to stand in that gap. In this powerful episode, Dr. Mar…

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Inside the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium in Orlando 7:27

5M ago7:27

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Join Flo Daelemans and Philip Vervloesem as they unpack the key highlights from the Gartner Supply Chain Symposium | Xpo™ 2025 in Orlando. Fresh from the conference, they explore sharp analyst insights and real-world customer stories that reveal where supply chain transformation is headed. From polycrisis planning and people-driven change to the ri…

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EP.40 Servo Myths and Truths hosted by Bert Kammerer 2:38:56

5M ago2:38:56

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Our 40th episode is a special one guest hosted by Bert Kammerer of BK Hobbies. We had a blast recording this one, and we think you'll enjoy hearing about what we've been up to, a bit more on tariffs from the perspective of a retailer, all the news (and there's a lot this episode) and then we'll dig into the truths and myths about servos. Are 12 vol…

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Leadership, KPIs, and meaningful connections 9:57

5M ago9:57

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In this episode, William Peake and Pavlos Aristodemou explore leadership challenges, data utilisation, and business development in a global context. They discuss the importance of fostering trust, understanding clients' needs, and promoting jurisdictions effectively in the legal sector. Pavlos highlights the value of long-term relationship-building…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast Ep.39 What's Our Why 2:20:11

5M ago2:20:11

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After a week of none of our schedule's lining up even a little bit, the crew is back again with our apologies. This week we dig into what's our why in the hobby. Why do we do this? Why are we so addicted to this amazing hobby? There's also the usual news, more shaft jokes, and updates from the crew. Boomstrike Funfly Information: https://www.facebo…

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Shield of Sisters – A Mission of Healing and Empowerment 1:01:05

6M ago1:01:05

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For Navy veteran Shannon Hough, the hardest battles weren’t fought overseas—they came after her military service. After enduring Military Sexual Trauma (MST) and years of silence, Shannon found healing through purpose. She now leads Shield of Sisters, a nonprofit dedicated to helping women veterans navigate the long, often unseen road to recovery. …

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.38 - FR Sky with Ben Saraceno and Keith Williams 2:18:18

6M ago2:18:18

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This week the gang sits down with FR Sky's Ben Saraceno and Keith Williams to talk all about the transmitters available from FR Sky, as well as their new RF007 Rotorflight FBL. But it's not all about Rotorflight, we'll cover their integration with multiple FBLs as well. Learn why Kenny, Nick, and Alex are all currently flying the X18RS transmitter …

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.37 Rotor Live 2025 2:14:12

7M ago2:14:12

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This week the crew digs into all of the news to come out of the largest tradeshow in the RC helicopter hobby: Rotor Live. With a mix of exclusive interviews from the tradeshow floor the crew walks you through all of the new models and electronics to be released at Rotor Live. Scorpion and Midland Helicopter team pilot Rob Bingham is also back this …

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Leading with trust: Balancing careers, teams, and a work-life balance with Rachel Graham 9:48

7M ago9:48

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In this episode, Rachel discusses managing her multifaceted role, from mentoring junior lawyers and leading the Transactional practice in the EMEA region to balancing life as a working parent. She reflects on becoming a more trusting leader, the value of collaboration across practices and our offices, and the importance of accepting imperfection wh…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast Ep. 36 XL Power Specter WC Edition Review 2:00:19

7M ago2:00:19

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This week all 4 of the crew dig into the review of the popular XL Power Specter World Champion Edition review. Brian has recently started his new Wraith build featuring many of the same parts from the WC Kit, and Kenny, Nick, and Alex are all flying the WC Edition kit so we get a unique opportunity for all 4 of us to share some insights about a mod…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast Ep.35 OMPHOBBY M2 EVO MK2 Review with Chris Kim 2:08:59

8M ago2:08:59

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This week we capitalize on a unique opportunity... the chance to review a model with someone from the development team for that model on the show! Chris Kim from the OMP Hobby team joins us as we review the new OMP Hobby M2 Mk 2 Evo micro helicopter. We all know that every new micro helicopter to come to market claims it's the best in it's class an…

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Overcoming Adversity w/ Special Guest Jessy Lakin 1:15:22

8M ago1:15:22

1:15:22

What happens when the mission ends? For Jessy Lakin, a veteran and founder of Alaska Warrior Partnership, leaving the military meant stepping into a whole new set of challenges. In this conversation, DVNF CEO Joseph VanFonda USMC SgtMaj (Ret), and Dr. Marty Rossman talk with Jessy about the realities of veteran transition, the struggles many face w…

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Growth, action, and innovation: Insights from Henry Tucker our Bermuda Managing Partner 9:25

8M ago9:25

9:25

William and Henry explore Bermuda’s growing success, fuelled by its balanced regulatory framework, easy access to New York, and a local environment that fosters opportunity. Henry introduces his "pick up a shovel" philosophy, championing decisive action and practical problem-solving to deliver the best results. They also highlight the importance of…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.34 The SXC Crew 2:07:30

8M ago2:07:30

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This week we sat down with the crew from the SXC discord community: Archie Harris, Herman Quinones, and Sean Hall. Together the three of them make up the team from the SXC discord community which is a discussion group centered around helping others get started with Rotorflight. SXC also creates and share "presets" for both transmitter files and mod…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.33 Goal Setting 1:53:32

8M ago1:53:32

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This week the crew is back to talk about goal setting. We'll cover how we did on our 2024 goals, and set new ones for 2025. Plus plenty of shop talk as we all navigate winter, and our usual roundup for the news. Rotor Replay: Quiet Eye Video for better focus on your helicopter https://youtu.be/qIG1ZT3-a_A?si=otSWdFPQ18wXM8MH Merak 750 Unboxing Vide…

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How Evonik Oxeno drives supply chain excellence with decision-centric planning 9:25

9M ago9:25

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Discover how Evonik Oxeno embraced decision-centric planning to enhance business value. By transitioning from process-centric to decision-centric planning and running hundreds of scenarios weekly, the company is better prepared for disruptions and equipped to make data-driven decisions. Hear from David Kochanek, Supply Chain Solution Manager, as he…

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Adaptability, leadership, and law: Lishi Fong’s legal journey 9:55

9M ago9:55

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In this episode, William and Lishi explore her legal career path, highlighting her decision to study in London, which shaped her adaptability and professional growth. They discuss the challenges and nuances of being a managing partner, including balancing approachability with authority, handling responsibilities beyond legal work, and the daily rea…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.32 - Ben Storick and a HUGE win for the hobby! 1:55:30

9M ago1:55:30

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Happy New Year! The gang is back again to kick off the new year with an amazing story for our hobby. This week we're joined by Helidirect team manager Sean Hall and Helidirect and Futaba team pilot Ben Storick to hear all about how a chance encounter at the Winter Bash funfly led to Ben appearing on Cleetus McFarland's youtube channel showcasing wh…

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Empowerment and Innovation w/ Special Guest Dr. Rory Cooper 1:03:43

10M ago1:03:43

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In this podcast session, DVNF CEO Joseph VanFonda, USMC SgtMaj (Ret) and Dr. Marty Rossman are joined by the extraordinary Dr. Rory Cooper — military veteran, inventor, and pioneering force in rehabilitation engineering. From his journey of resilience after a life-changing spinal cord injury to his groundbreaking work in assistive technology, Dr. C…

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Rotor Revolution EP31 - The Rotor Bash (Winter Bash!), Listener Mail, NSDRC Servo Review 1:53:30

10M ago1:53:30

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This week the gang is Back from the Rotor Bash, I mean Winter Bash and we had an absolute BLAST! We'll cover some highlights of the funfly: Brian and Nick dip their toes deeper into the Rotorflight waters, The princess lives a fairy tale and then puts one in while doing so, and Kenny discovers how to shut his ESC down in mid air, and Brian attempts…

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Top takeaways from the Gartner Planning Summit in Denver 10:20

10M ago10:20

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Tune in as Philip Vervloesem, Jasper Wouters, and Flo Daelemans deliver a dynamic recap of the Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in Denver. Continuing in our new "on the go" format, they unpack the conference's key themes shaping 2025 and beyond, from the power of data in decision-centric planning to innovations such as Gen AI and Green Planning…

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Rotor Revolution EP.30 - Advanced Flybarless Tuning with Jiawen Bao 2:09:30

10M ago2:09:30

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This week the gang sits down with OMP Hobby team pilot Jiawen Bao to discuss advanced flybarless tuning techniques. While we mainly focus on the Vbar Neo/Evo and Rotorflight FBLs, the concepts described are universally applicable to most flybarless units. Jiawen has studied control loops and systems in depth at Stanford University where he earned h…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.29 - SAB IL Goblin Pro and Blade Fusion 700 Review 2:30:41

11M ago2:30:41

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This week the crew covers lots of ground. We'll hear all about the recent Southwest Heli Rodeo funfly from Alex, plus his first crack at the Rotorflight FBL. Nick lets the magic smoke out, Kenny finishes redesigning his new heli, and Brian cheats on Futaba. Plus like always, we catch you up on all the news from around the hobby, including the lates…

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RTM Protocol and the Reverse Engineering of PTSD w/ Special Guest Dr. Frank Bourke 1:02:28

11M ago1:02:28

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Join renowned mind-body doctor Martin Rossman, MD, Joseph VanFonda, USMC SgtMaj (Ret), and this month's special guest Dr. Frank Bourke in an empowering discussion. In this Mission Possible live session, we break down the complexities of PTSD, focusing on its impact on veterans and the latest insights in treatment, including a look into Dr. Bourke's…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP28. Holiday Gift Ideas under $100 bucks! 2:03:14

11M ago2:03:14

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Episode 28 is live! This week the whole gang is back, and we're talking gift ideas, stocking stuffers for the holidays! Sharing our list of favorite, affordable tools, under $100, and other RC helicopter related items that you can gift to your friends and family or to yourself! Plus lots of news and loaded recaps. Rotor Replay: RC Helicopter Richar…

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Unveiling key takeaways and highlights from the Gartner Planning Summit in London 7:42

11M ago7:42

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Tune into an engaging discussion featuring Philip Vervloesem and Flo Daelemans as they recap the recent Gartner Supply Chain Planning Summit in London. In this new "on the go" format, discover how discussions on AI, digital transformation, and effective storytelling are shaping the future of the industry. Join us as they explore what made this summ…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.27 - Kontronik with Tim DiPeri and Ben Minor 2:02:41

12M ago2:02:41

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This week we begin the first in a series of episodes focused on a manufacturer. We're joined by Kontronik Sales and Marketing Director for North America, Tim DiPeri and head of US Tech Support for Kontronik, Ben Minor. Together we'll dig into what the brand has to offer in their motor and speed control lines, and see why so many folks enjoy their p…

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Turning Worries Upside Down | Mission Possible Podcast 59:47

12M ago59:47

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Transitioning out of military service brings unique challenges, but learning how to reframe worries can make all the difference. In this episode of the Mission Possible Podcast, we dive into strategies to help veterans, first responders, and their families manage the emotional and mental health hurdles that come with this life shift. From PTSD to a…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP.26 - Youth in the Hobby Part 1 with Allen Alsabrook 2:42:06

12M ago2:42:06

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Tail in hover to piro flips in 9 months... This was a story we had to hear. This week the crew sits down with young Texas based pilot Allen Alsabrook who has only been in the hobby for a short 9 months. We'll learn about all about the challenges young pilots face, what we're doing right to support young pilots, and what we have room to improve on. …

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Cayman Currents: A Chat with our Cayman Islands Managing Partner Carolynn Vivian 11:10

1y ago11:10

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In the final episode of season one, William chats with Carolynn Vivian our Cayman Islands Office Managing Partner, about her career journey from Sydney to Cayman, including requalifying in Vancouver. Carolyn highlights the importance of staff development and Cayman’s role as a global financial centre. She also shares helpful advice for junior lawye…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast Ep.25 Flying Progression Part Two - What's in the sauce? 2:08:56

1y ago2:08:56

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This week the crew continues our conversation on how best to progress in your flying. How to work past road blocks and hurdles along the way, and tips and tricks that worked for us to learn and perfect new moves. While much of this may be old hat to many of you, we hope you'll learn something new as we each share what works for us. Have other great…

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Weeding Your Mental Garden w/ Special Guest Emanuel (Manny) Simmons 53:38

1y ago53:38

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In this powerful live session, we sit down with DVNF CEO Joseph VanFonda, USMC SgtMaj (Ret), Marty Rossman, and Emanuel "Manny" Simmons, a Retired Master Sergeant (USMC) who dedicated 27 years of service to the Marine Corps. Manny shares his inspiring journey, surviving the tragic 1983 Beirut bombing, battling severe injuries, including a collapsed…

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast Ep. 24 Cary Brooks shares the secret sauce to progressing your flying 1:47:04

1y ago1:47:04

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Ever wondered the secret to progressing your flying faster? Did you ever wonder how someone goes from not being able to hover to joining the SAB Factory team in five years? This week the crew sits down with SAB Factory Pilot, Xnova team pilot, and BK Hobbies Flight Team pilot Cary Brooks. We'll hear all about the techniques he used to learn new man…

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Silk Roads and Statutes: Learn about our Shanghai Managing Partner Vicky Lord 12:25

1y ago12:25

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In this episode, Shanghai Managing Partner Vicky Lord reflects on her career path from criminal barrister in London to leading our Shanghai office. Vicky discusses the importance of teamwork and responsibility in managing a successful office and shares helpful advice for junior lawyers about always continuing to learn. She highlights the strategic …

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Rotor Revolution RC Podcast EP 23. IRCHA & NATs with Scott Graham and Satinder Dhindsa 2:30:45

1y ago2:30:45

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This week the crew sits down with recent NATs competitors Scott Graham and Satinder Dhindsa to hear all about their experiences spending almost two weeks in Muncia Indiani competing in the nationals and then staying on to attend the largest funfly in the United States, the IRCHA Jamboree. We'll hear all about their experiences as competitors, why y…