Best Heather Malone Podcasts (2024)

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170: Balancing Light and Life with Kat Borderud - Bonus Episode 39:45

6h ago39:45

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Lighting and visual production designer Kat Borderud sits down with Ellen and Ethan to talk about handling finances as a touring LD and programmer. Topics: ⭐️ Needs versus wants ⭐️ The ebb and flow of rates ⭐️ Freelancers learning finances on the go ⭐️ Working prep in the rental shops that build tours Video Version https://youtu.be/qQ5AcRshTSE Arti…

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Taking CNY Innovation to the Next Level 20:52

10h ago20:52

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Send us a text One of the most exciting projects that CenterState CEO has underway right now is the expansion of The Tech Garden into a new center of innovation at 235 Harrison Street. The expansion is a physical symbol of how much our innovation economy has grown. We’re not just expanding the building, but also the program offerings. We want this …

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Intentional versus Unintentional Churches, with Bart Rendel | S05.E10 30:19

2h ago30:19

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On the final episode of season 5, Erin and Doug invite Intentional Churches’ president and co-founder, Bart Rendel, to the show to outline the differences between intentional and unintentional churches. Bart has a heart for helping church leaders take personal ownership of The Great Commission, and that passion bleeds through every part of this con…

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170: Holy Dismissal - Producing Faith & Identity Onstage with Matthew LaBanca 1:22:24

8h ago1:22:24

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Performer and musician Matthew LaBanca discussing his upcoming solo show Communion, in which he tells the story of getting fired from his music teaching job by the Catholic Church when he was reported for being gay. Topics: ⭐️ Finding a lead producer using the internet ⭐️ Producing a non-profit off-Broadway mini contract ⭐️ Theatre careers are abou…

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169: Navigating Rates, Retirement, and Networking with Emily Malone - Bonus Episode 29:16

5d ago29:16

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Ellen and Ethan talk with Emily Malone, head of live events at Disguise, known for hardware and software for events and installations, like the Sphere in Las Vegas. Topics: ⭐️ Determining rates ⭐️ Saving for overhead ⭐️ Saving for retirement ⭐️ Benefits of networking We also discuss the Vegas Sphere, Adele’s Munich Show, and Philadelphia Cream Chee…

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Economic Champions Miniseries - Dakota Malone, Community Solar Authority 22:44

15h ago22:44

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Send us a text Today’s conversation is with Dakota Malone, Managing Partner of Community Solar Authority, a do-it-all, done-for-you, bolt-on partnership that delivers turnkey access to enhanced sustainability leveraging the most significant solar developers in the country. Dakota was born and raised in Central New York. In this episode you’ll be in…

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Economic Champions Miniseries - Eli Smith, E. Smith Contractors 23:19

15h ago23:19

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Send us a text Today’s conversation is with CenterState CEO member and Economic Champions award winner, Eli Smith, Founder & Managing Director of E. Smith Contractors. In this episode you’ll hear about how this local builder with national reach is evolving and taking on incredible projects, like the renovation of Micron’s downtown office space on W…

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Economic Champions Miniseries - Heather Drake Bianchi, Drakos Clinical Dynamics 26:20

15h ago26:20

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Send us a text Today’s conversation is with Heather Drake Bianchi, CEO and Founder of Drakos Clinical Dynamics, an award winning umbrella organization created as a foundation of innovation to provide accessible laboratory and healthcare resources to all walks of life in Central New York. Drakos Dynamics was named the 2024 Centerstate CEO Business o…

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Ministering to the One and the Ninety-nine, with Brian Hunt and Heather Mahoney | S05.E09 29:30

1d ago29:30

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This week on The Intentional Churches podcast, Doug and Erin sit down with Mission Church’s Sarah Cole. Sarah serves as the Ventura, CA church’s welcome team lead—focusing on creating a volunteer culture that welcomes in everyone and anyone. Why is creating that culture of hospitality important to The Great Commission? How do we recruit and inspire…

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169: Illuminating Public Art with Ben Davis 1:05:11

7d ago1:05:11

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Amy D Lux interviews Ben Davis, founder of Illuminate, a San Francisco non-profit that rallies large groups of people together to create impossible works of public art. Topics: ⭐️ The Bay Bridge Lights ⭐️ Raising a million dollars a month ⭐️ Conversely, turning down millions of dollars of funding ⭐️ The economy of generosity vs. economy of reciproc…

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168: Full Time Church Lighting, Freelance Gigs, and Parenting with Amanda Carradine - Bonus Episode 23:28

12d ago23:28

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Ellen and Ethan chat with Amanda Carradine, the lighting director for Eastside Christian Church in California. Topics: ⭐️ Being a church LD ⭐️ Saving for inevitable slow seasons ⭐️ Determining rates for freelance gigs ⭐️ Finding stability in a production career Video Version https://youtu.be/p2ZI0DUH0O4 Artistic Finance https://linktr.ee/artisticfi…

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Welcoming in the Ones, with Sarah Cole | S05.E08 32:17

8d ago32:17

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This week on The Intentional Churches podcast, Doug and Erin sit down with Mission Church’s Sarah Cole. Sarah serves as the Ventura, CA church’s welcome team lead—focusing on creating a volunteer culture that welcomes in everyone and anyone. Why is creating that culture of hospitality important to The Great Commission? How do we recruit and inspire…

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168: Windy City Lighting with Heather Gilbert 1:01:47

9d ago1:01:47

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An interview with lighting designer Heather Gilbert about financial habits throughout her decades-long career in Chicago and recently on Broadway. Topics: ⭐️ Picking up the tab ⭐️ Asking for higher design fees ⭐️ Freelancer designers filing their own taxes ⭐️ Broadway design fees for plays versus musicals ⭐️ And an apology to Assistant Stage Manage…

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167: Dancing Financially As A Lighting Designer with Roma Flowers - Bonus Episode 53:54

19d ago53:54

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Ellen Lampert-Gréaux and Ethan talk with Roma Flowers, a lighting designer for dance and theatre based in Texas. Topics: ⭐️ Opening a 401k when young ⭐️ Legacy and generational wealth ⭐️ Keeping overhead low in the lean times ⭐️ Partnering with someone better than you at finances ⭐️ Reporting income on taxes to pay into social security Video Versio…

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Celebrating Accomplishments and Looking Ahead 26:56

14d ago26:56

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Send us a text We are in the last quarter of 2024, but that doesn’t mean things are slowing down. The team at CenterState CEO is working on numerous projects and events to celebrate and advance Central New York’s economy. On this episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, we’re catching up on the last few months and looking forward to what 2025 wi…

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Discipling Gen-Z, with Grant Skeldon | S05.E07 32:57

15d ago32:57

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Reaching the next generation is a concern for any institution, especially the church. With Gen-Z leaving traditional religion in droves, how do we disciple this next generation and build up faithful, fruitful leaders? Today on The Intentional Churches podcast, Doug and Erin chat with THINQ’S Next Gen director, Grant Skeldon, to break down how exact…

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167: Theatre Producing with Rashad Chambers - Broadway Producer 53:30

16d ago53:30

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We learn about theatre producing with Broadway producer Rashad Chambers. Topics: ⭐️ Priority loans ⭐️ Skills for producing ⭐️ Advice for early career producers ⭐️ Reasons why shows make it to Broadway ⭐️ Why investors choose to invest with Rashad Video version https://youtu.be/Ht_-UgeOJZk Artistic Finance https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance "How We B…

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166: The Spotlight Operator's Financial Handbook with June Abernathy - Bonus Episode 1:03:26

26d ago1:03:26

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June Abernathy, a touring spotlight supervisor based in Florida, talks about financial lessons from her career. Topics: ⭐️ Saving 10% ⭐️ Paying yourself first ⭐️ Gambling in the stock market ⭐️ Tax considerations while touring Recently June has been touring with The Lion King and SIX. She is also author of “The Spotlight Operator’s Handbook” and “T…

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Quarterly Market Insights: A Special Talk CNY Series - 2024 Q3 with Ken Entenmann 29:20

22d ago29:20

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Send us a text Today's guest of Talk CNY - Quarterly Market Insights presented by NBT Bank is Ken Entenmann, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Economist for NBT Bank. Ken joins us today to share what's happening in the markets and how it impacts you. Kenneth J. Entenmann is Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer & C…

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The Power of Going First, with Haley Malone | S05.E06 32:47

22d ago32:47

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First Orlando’s Haley Malone never envisioned herself in ministry, but little did this former math teacher and volleyball coach know, she was already doing ministry just by building relationships with those around her. Now Haley serves as First Orlando’s groups director, overseeing all adult groups at the 150 year-old church. Doug sits down with Ha…

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166: Almost Ready To Invest with Aja M Jackson - Lighting Designer 59:58

25d ago59:58

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Lighting designer Aja M Jackson talks about finances as a freelancer and the importance of radical transparency when it comes to designer fees. Topics: ⭐️ Financial habits ⭐️ Living modestly ⭐️ High yield savings accounts ⭐️ Building an financial cushion before investing ⭐️ Open sharing of finance details with colleagues Video Version https://youtu…

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165: Audio In Pittsburgh and 529 Savings Plans with Jordan Gilliam - Bonus Episode 45:45

1M ago45:45

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An interview with Jordan Gilliam, an audio engineer, DJ, and director of education at Tech25 in Pittsburgh. Topics: ⭐️ 529 College Savings Plans ⭐️ Heeding financial advice from people you trust ⭐️ Saving for retirement early (yes, even at age 19) ⭐️ Not letting tunnel vision of your ideal career keep you from learning new skills or trying new jobs…

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Navigating the Changing DEI Landscape 27:33

1M ago27:33

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Send us a text Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have been declining nationwide over the last few years. But the values of those initiatives are vital to business and overall community success. As Central New York grows and we strive to create a region where all people can prosper, it’s become even more important to prioritize DEI w…

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Mobilizing Personal Discipleship, with Duane Roberts | S05.E05 31:02

1M ago31:02

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Radical alignment with The Great Commission is a great goal to shoot for, but how do we actually take discipleship and make it personal? On this week’s episode of The Intentional Churches podcast, Doug sits down with Calvary Chapel’s executive pastor, Duane Roberts, to talk about authentic relationship-building, organizational alignment in a multi-…

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165: Focusing Lights On Broadway Producing with Richard Winkler 1:00:20

1M ago1:00:20

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Broadway producer Richard Winkler talks about how he transitioned from lighting design to producing. In 2024, Richard is producing 15 shows between Broadway and The West End. Topics: ⭐️ Good theatre ⭐️ A Chorus Line ⭐️ Commissioning a new musical ⭐️ Switching careers from lighting designer to producer Video Version https://youtu.be/HXgcMEw0bP4 Full…

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Combatting Christian Consumerism, with Chris Palmer | S05.E04 30:44

1M ago30:44

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For this week’s episode of The Intentional Churches podcast, Doug sits down with Chris Palmer, dean of ministry and theology at Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida, to talk all things Christian consumerism. Doug and Chris have both witnessed the church’s slow evolution towards a more consumeristic, programmatic institution in recent decade…

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164: Pay Negotiation for Lighting Designers 59:58

1M ago59:58

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A panel of theatrical lighting designers discuss pay negotiations. If this sounds like a frightening topic, make sure to listen because this is a positive and calm take on the process. Topics: ⭐️ Determining a rate ⭐️ How to conduct yourself ⭐️ How to advocate for yourself ⭐️ When to use an agent and what they do ⭐️ Using the union, USA 829, resour…

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Community Voices Informing Community Needs 23:13

2M ago23:13

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Send us a text Syracuse’s future ON-RAMP facility needs to be a place where diverse people from across the community can feel welcome to utilize resources that can aid their success. So, a vital part of the ongoing planning and design process of this future workforce training facility is community engagement and input. Helping to lead the community…

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Dismantling the Institutional Mindset, with Chad Booher | S05.E03 33:35

2M ago33:35

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A church can be considered an “institution” but that doesn’t mean our churches should have institutional mindsets focused on programs over people. For today’s conversation on radical alignment with The Great Commission Erin and Doug sit down with Chad Booher, the community engagement minister at his local church and an individual passionate about i…

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163: Lighting Design Tools - Free vs. Paid - LIVE from LDI 1:04:14

2M ago1:04:14

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A lively discussion between lighting designers about their design tools and the associated costs. A broadcast of a LIVE recording that took place at LDI in Las Vegas. Topics: ⭐️ The essential software for entertainment lighting ⭐️ The costs and considerations of that essential software ⭐️ What software we expect to be essential in the near future L…

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Radical Alignment with The Great Commission w/ Rodney Elliot | S05.E02 32:39

2M ago32:39

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Erin and Doug are back for this week’s episode of The Intentional Churches podcast, sitting down with executive pastor Rodney Elliot to talk radical alignment with The Great Commission. Rodney serves as the executive pastor of Pathway Church in Wichita, Kansas, and during his time in that role he’s worked to align the church’s elder board with the …

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162: Saving Too Much with Carolyn Wong - Lighting Designer 56:11

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Lighting designer Carolyn Wong discusses the finances of her New York-based dance and theatre career. The most recent decade has been spent as the Worldwide Associate Lighting Designer for Disney’s The Lion King. We discuss: ⭐️ Investing in yourself ⭐️ Keeping living expenses low ⭐️ The sustainable hustle of freelancing Video version https://youtu.…

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Battling through Misalignment | S05.E01 29:47

2M ago29:47

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Welcome to season 5 of The Intentional Churches podcast! This season we’re talking all about how to radically align our churches and leaders around the promises of Scripture and the truths of The Great Commission. Luke Lezon is our featured guest today—a young lead pastor who’s faced his fair share of misalignment challenges while stepping into a l…

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161: Theatre Work with Natalie Robin & Brídín Clements Cotton 1:00:33

2M ago1:00:33

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A discussion about labor in theatrical production with lighting designer Natalie Robin & performing arts manager Brídín Clements. They have authored the new book Theatre Work: Reimagining the Labor of Theatrical Production. Topics: ⭐️ How institutions can prioritize workers ⭐️ Retention and training challenges for theaters ⭐️ Minimum wage, living w…

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God’s Faithfulness in the Midst of Battles, featuring Pastor Clint Nolder | IC Conference Bonus Episode 32:55

2M ago32:55

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To close up season 4 of The Intentional Churches podcast, we’re releasing another bonus episode from our Intentional Churches Conference 2024, this time featuring our opening session with lead pastor Clint Nolder. Clint leads Foundation Church in Newnan, GA, and during his time with our conference attendees Clint shared on the faithfulness of God i…

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Becoming the Next Semiconductor Industry Hub: Part 2 25:36

3M ago25:36

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Send us a text The NY SMART I-Corridor, a consortium of partners from Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo, is one of just 12 groups to receive a federal Tech Hub award and the only Tech Hub focused the semiconductor industry. The federal government saw local leaders’ strategy and existing regional assets and determined the NY SMART I-Corridor region ha…

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What do Non-Christians Think about Jesus? | IC Conference Bonus Episode 1:05:08

3M ago1:05:08

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We’re wrapping up season 4 of the Intentional Churches podcast with a few bonus episodes from the 2024 Intentional Churches Conference! This first bonus episode comes from the One Aware panel we did interviewing non-Christians on their thoughts on Jesus, the church, and how they’d ideally want to be approached by Christians. It’s an eye-opening, an…

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160.5 Bonus Episode 28:30

3M ago28:30

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EDIT: Accidentally recorded only on the left audio track! Your headphones aren’t broken! 🤦🏼‍♂️ … A rambling Ethan talks about upcoming episodes. Hollywood Reporter Article https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/1-5x-listening-speed-podcasters-divided-1235969454/ Quicklinks - Artistic Finance: https://linktr.ee/artisticfinance…

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Recruiting and Caring for the Next Volunteers | S04.E08 31:43

3M ago31:43

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On this week’s episode of Intentional Churches Doug and Erin are joined by Jill Gillie, executive director of campus ops and projects at Eastside Christian Church in Orange County, California. Jill is an expert when it comes to recruiting, sustaining, and building a volunteer culture, and that’s exactly the expertise she shares during today’s conve…

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Becoming the Next Semiconductor Industry Hub: Part 1 26:13

3M ago26:13

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Send us a text Around 400 communities applied to the federal Tech Hubs program, a program designed to support tech-based economies in underinvested areas. Of those, only 12 received a Tech Hub designation and federal dollars to support and implement their strategies. The NY SMART I-Corridor, a coalition of partners from Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo…

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Navigating Politics in our Neighborhoods | S04.E07 31:48

3M ago31:48

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Welcome back to this week’s episode of The Intentional Churches podcast! We’re continuing our discussion on preparing for the push come November that is the 2024 election season. Today Erin and Doug welcome Archbishop Alan Wiggins to the show to talk about navigating politics in our own neighborhoods, which translates into how we lead people well i…

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Navigating Politics from the Pulpit | S04.E06 33:58

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With election season ramping up and all the political turmoil we’ve experienced as a country in the last few weeks, it’s no wonder church leaders are talking about how to navigate politics from the pulpit. First Orlando’s senior associate pastor, Danny de Armas, joins Erin and Doug for this week’s timely conversation on all things politics and how …

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Innovative Projects Advancing our Region 26:52

4M ago26:52

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Send us a text We’ve said it before on Talk CNY, but it’s a really exciting time in Central New York. So far this summer, a delegation of Taiwanese semiconductor industry and supply chain representatives paid a visit to Central New York, the Central New York Community Engagement Committee released the Community Priorities Document, and the federal …

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Planning for Physical Expansion without Sacrificing the Vision | S04.E05 33:23

4M ago33:23

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What do we as ministry leaders do when our facilities begin to run out of space? Should we immediately begin a building campaign, or are there other creative ways to still serve our people in our current spaces? Too many people in too small a space is a good problem to have, but it can be a hard one to solve. Executive pastor Jeremy Thiessen joins …

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Quarterly Market Insights: A Special Talk CNY Series - 2024 Q2 with Ken Entenmann 30:31

4M ago30:31

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Send us a text Today's guest of Talk CNY - Quarterly Market Insights presented by NBT Bank is Ken Entenmann, Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer and Chief Economist for NBT Bank. Ken joins us today to share what's happening in the markets and how it impacts you. Kenneth J. Entenmann is Senior Vice President, Chief Investment Officer & C…

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Practicing What You Preach: Prioritizing Mental Health | S04.E04 34:12

4M ago34:12

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On this week’s episode of The Intentional Churches podcast, we’re continuing to talk about how we prepare well for that next big “push” in ministry—specifically how to prioritize our own mental, spiritual, and emotional health as leaders. Licensed professional counselor and Gallup Strengths Coach, Stefanie Rowe, joins Erin and Doug, outlining the c…

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Financing Our Future 16:25

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Send us a text When thinking of any bank or financial institution, it’s likely you think of a place to manage your money, maybe a physical building or an ATM. All of that is a part of the banking ecosystem, but it’s not the whole of it. Our financial institutions are involved in much more, from financing the projects that enable us to grow to suppo…

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Overcoming the Fear of Neglecting the 99 To Reach The One | S04.E03 32:34

4M ago32:34

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In this episode, Erin and Doug welcome Holly Gillespie to discuss the importance of designing church systems and processes with the one in mind. They spotlight the need to shift from a buffet-style approach to a more intentional and targeted strategy that focuses on those who are far from God. They talk through the importance of mindset shifts, suc…

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We'll Be Back Next Week! 0:50

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Just a quick break for July 4th. We hope you have a wonderful week and we can't wait to jump back into Season 4 with you next Tuesday. See you soon!By Doug Parks & Erin Johnston

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Making Building Trades More Accessible 20:57

5M ago20:57

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Send us a text New infrastructure don’t just appear. It requires a skilled workforce. So, as the Central New York region grows, we’ll need more people in building trades careers to construct and maintain all that we need. And to grow equitably, it’s vital that the workforce is representative of our entire community. Women and people of color are tr…

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