Best Jamie Simond Podcasts (2024)

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Implementing Systems and Processes for Long Term Game Company Success with Martijn Van Zwieten 52:21

3M ago52:21

52:21

Martijn van Zwieten, a game industry business coach, shares his insights on game company leadership and business development. He emphasizes the importance of setting clear goals and aligning the entire company towards those goals. He also highlights the need for effective communication and feedback mechanisms within the organization. While there ar…

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Servant Leadership & Mindfulness in the Game Industry with Christopher Mifsud 1:02:26

3M ago1:02:26

1:02:26

Christopher Mifsud, CEO of Play and Word Studio, discusses his philosophy of servant leadership in the game industry. He emphasizes the importance of listening to your team and doing everything you can to make them succeed. Mifsud also highlights the value of mindfulness and breathwork in a stressful industry like gaming. Additionally, he advocates…

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Neurological Notes and Music as Medicine with Dr. Gary Simonds 1:17:05

3M ago1:17:05

1:17:05

In this conversation, Gary Simonds, a former neurosurgeon turned writer, discusses the therapeutic benefits of playing musical instruments, the neuroscience of music, and the importance of creativity and self-reflection in preventing burnout. He emphasizes the role of music in providing an escape and promoting mental health. Simonds also highlights…

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The Six Foundations of Health with Leigh Brandon 57:15

3M ago57:15

57:15

Leigh Brandon, a functional medicine practitioner, explains that functional medicine is about becoming a health detective and gathering as much information as possible to understand a person's health. Functional lab tests, such as blood tests and stool tests, play an important role in this process. The main focus of functional medicine is to treat …

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Integrating Wellness and Immersive Experiences with Donato Helbling 58:14

3M ago58:14

58:14

In this conversation, Kevin interviews Donato Helbling, a computer engineer and creator of an integrative living model. They discuss Donato's work with Open Seed, a meditation pod and technology platform, and the potential for integrating wellness into the gaming industry. Donato shares his perspective on the importance of incorporating breaks and …

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Understanding Burnout: A Deep Dive into Stress and its Effects 43:44

1y ago43:44

43:44

In this episode of Gideon's war on crunch host Kevin Scheeper's welcomes guest Dr. Sapna Shah-Haque, a doctor and MD from the US specialising in burnout and stress. Dr. Sapna shares her passion and mission regarding burnout and stress, emphasising the importance of understanding and addressing these issues to create a healthier work environment. Th…

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Cultivating a Thriving Work Environment: Insights from Maria at MetaCore 45:53

1y ago45:53

45:53

In this episode of Gideon’s War on Crunch, join us for an insightful and inspiring discussion as Maria, a well-being and performance lead, dives deep into the importance of work-life balance, rest, and recovery. Discover how MetaCore’s unique approach to cultivating a supportive and empathetic culture can create a positive and thriving work environ…

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Stoic Wisdom for Game Developers: Enhancing Mental Health with Jamie Ryder 38:45

1y ago38:45

38:45

Join us for an enlightening episode of "Gideon's War on Crunch" as we delve into the world of Stoicism with our esteemed guest, Jamie Ryder from Stoic Athenaeum. In this captivating conversation, Jamie shares profound insights and practical techniques from the realm of Stoicism, tailored to enhance the mental health of game developers. Discover how…

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ASAPH ALEX WARD Part 2 1:01:50

1+ y ago1:01:50

1:01:50

Asaph Ward is the definition of Super Producer. He is a categorical musical genius who’s love for God has propelled him to having his imprint on over 70 recordings. He is a singer,songwriter,musician,minister and Workshop clinician,that has worked with everyone from Dorinda Clark Cole to the Legendary David Foster. But it was his 1998 Project with …

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ASAPH ALEX WARD Part 1 1:01:51

1+ y ago1:01:51

1:01:51

Asaph Ward is the definition of Super Producer. He is a categorical musical genius who’s love for God has propelled him to having his imprint on over 70 recordings. He is a singer,songwriter,musician,minister and Workshop clinician,that has worked with everyone from Dorinda Clark Cole to the Legendary David Foster. But it was his 1998 Project with …

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Embracing Diversity in Game Development: Insights from Maria Guðmundsdóttir 40:44

1+ y ago40:44

40:44

Join us for a thought-provoking episode of "Gideon's War on Crunch" as we explore embracing diversity in game development with our special guest, Maria Guðmundsdóttir, Founder and CEO of Parity Game Studio. Maria shares her invaluable insights and experiences in building a diverse team and managing employees with different work velocities in this e…

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PASTOR DARIEN MICKENS 42:00

1+ y ago42:00

42:00

With a deep-seated passion for people and the desire to be an ambassador for God's Kingdom, Pastor Darien Mickens set out to change lives by demonstrating love and educating others through Kingdom Principles. Darien is the newly installed Pastor at Lights of Zion Worship Center where he previously served as the Assistant Pastor, Minister of Music, …

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From Game Trails to Dream Realities: Unleashing Expert Insights with Dave Ranyard 33:39

1+ y ago33:39

33:39

Step into the extraordinary world of game development as we dive deep into the experiences of Dave Ranyard, CEO of Dream Reality Interactive. Join us as we explore the industry's past, present, and future, gaining valuable insights from a true visionary. Discover how Dave and his team have navigated challenges, improved their craft, and embraced in…

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Introduction Cracking the Code: Your Guide to Thriving in Game Development 4:31

1+ y ago4:31

4:31

Welcome to the highly anticipated first episode of "Gideon's War on Crunch" hosted by Kevin! In this captivating solo cast, Kevin introduces the podcast's mission to explore the demands of game development and tackle the industry's crucial topic of mental health and well-being. Discover how this podcast will empower you with practical advice rooted…

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“The Giannis Way” 1:40:57

1+ y ago1:40:57

1:40:57

NBA 2 time Most Valuable Player, and National Champion Giannis Antetokounmpo, had a very interesting way of looking at being the number one team in The NBA,and losing to the eighth seeded Miami Heat in the first round of the playoffs. I Gather with the NBA council to talk thru the playoffs and His view on failure.…

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PASTOR PATRICK WINFIELD 1:35:50

1+ y ago1:35:50

1:35:50

Patrick Winfield is a Singer,Activist,Educator and the Pastor of the Potters House Fort Worth in Texas. He has partnered in ministry with Bishop TD Jakes, and has one of the fastest growing ministries in the area. This week we talk to him about life, movement, transitions and Ministry.By Jamie Simond

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“What Does It Take,To Be The Goat?” 2:29:14

2y ago2:29:14

2:29:14

The Name Lebron James is ringing loud right now,for his latest milestone of becoming the NBA’s All Time Scoring leader. Well…in the minds of some, that makes him the G.O.A.T(Greatest Of All Time). Not so fast 💨…There are certain criteria that must be met to be in that particular conversation. Join Us this week(Cedric,Greg,Deo&Al) as we dive into th…

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ANITA WILSON 1:50:09

2y ago1:50:09

1:50:09

Anita Wilson(Donald Lawrence)is one of the freshest voices in gospel music. Hailing from southern Illinois,she came to Chicago and started making huge strides in her music career. From Meeting and joining Donald Lawerence’s “The Company”, to embarking on her solo career that ultimately led to record company ownership ,Wilson’s Journey has been simp…

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CHARLES CLARK 1:29:39

2y ago1:29:39

1:29:39

Charles Clark is the ceo of the Nebo media group, a faith based content house dedicated to encouraging and uplifting all people. Nebo houses his radio network(The Star Radio)several radio shows(including this podcast),Brotha Magazine,The Gospel Blue Mic awards and a host of other content.By Jamie Simond

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DEBRA"SNOOPY"HANNA 56:55

2y ago56:55

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Deborah Hanna is the founder and ceo of Mighty Dominion, a full service radio marketing and promotions company. She is responsible for breaking the careers of Martha Munizzi,Travis Greene and Jonathan McReynolds just to name a few. She has over 30 years of service in the gospel music community and is one of the most recognizable names in the radio …

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JERAL GRAY Sr. 50:12

2y ago50:12

50:12

Jeral Gray Sr. Is a musician extraordinaire, who has spent his life not only playing, creating, and producing music for the gospel music industry and the church,but has given his life to training young musicians and singers. He is one half of the world Renown Grayboy Productions and is featured as a musician or producer on over 70 albums. He is als…

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BONUS CONTENT 7:Top 5 NBA Point Guards Of All Time(Deo,Fitchy,Cedric,Ray) 2:08:18

2+ y ago2:08:18

2:08:18

On this weeks Bonus episode,we discuss our Top 5 NBA point guards of all time.Its a simple look at our criteria and picks.This weeks returning contributors are Pastor Ray Bady,Dewayne "Deo" Bradford,Elder Cedric Ford,and Greg"Fitchy" Rounds.By Jamie Simond

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BONUS CONTENT 6 Michael Jackson:Tribute To A King Part 2 1:34:37

2+ y ago1:34:37

1:34:37

On this weeks Bonus episode we discuss The King Of Pop,Michael Jackson,and countdown our top 5 Songs of all time. We dive into his life,legacy and impact on the world. I’m joined by my friend,singer,pastor, and MJ Super fan Chris Murray.By Jamie Simond

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BONUS CONTENT 5 Michael Jackson:Tribute To A King 1:11:34

2+ y ago1:11:34

1:11:34

On this weeks Bonus episode we discuss The King Of Pop,Michael Jackson. We dive into his life,legacy and impact on the world. I’m joined by my friend,singer,pastor, and MJ Super fan Chris Murray.By Jamie Simond

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BONUS CONTENT 4:The Steph Curry Argument(Deo,Fitchy,Cedric&Ray) 2:06:08

2+ y ago2:06:08

2:06:08

On this weeks Bonus episode we talk through the Steph Curry Argument. Is he Top Ten All Time? Some say he is, others argue he isn’t. What say you?By Jamie Simond

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BONUS CONTENT 3:The New Edition Show Part 2 (Mary,Marlon&Tasha) 1:54:41

2+ y ago1:54:41

1:54:41

On this weeks bonus episode,we talk to Mary Spillers,Marlon Johnson and Tasha Clopton,New Edition superfans,about Our mutual love for New Edition. We share who our favorite members are and why,and also share some personal New Edition moments. We do it All to recap our night at “The Culture Tour” in Chicago.Also we chat about the new Bobby Brown Doc…

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BONUS CONTENT 2:The New Edition Show Part1(Mary,Marlon&Tasha) 2:11:21

2+ y ago2:11:21

2:11:21

On this weeks bonus episode,we talk to Mary Spillers,Marlon Johnson and Tasha Clopton,New Edition superfans,about Our mutual love for New Edition. We share who our favorite members are and why, and also share some personal New Edition moments. All in preparation for heading to The Culture Tour in Chicago.…

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BONUS CONTENT 1:Will Stylz,John Blu 44:54

2+ y ago44:54

44:54

On this Bonus version of Talk To Me “The Podcast”,We talk to Will Stylz, an Independent music industry A and R director,who created his own Music showcase for aspiring artist. We also Talked with John Blu, a billboard chart topping R and B artist, who will also be performing at The “Who’s Litty Outchea” showcase.…

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Percy Gray Jr. 46:17

2+ y ago46:17

46:17

Percy Gray Jr. (Shirley Caesar,Chicago Mass Choir) is an award winning,Chicago treasure,who is one of the greatest composers of sacred church music we’ve seen. He sits with us this week and tells us about his early years becoming a choir director and the beginning of his love for music. He also tells us about his musical mentors and his experiences…

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Ray Bady 1:48:21

2+ y ago1:48:21

1:48:21

Ray Bady(Marvin Sapp,R. Kelly) has a story with many layers and turns to it. He went from a touring musician,to a recording artist, and then into the role as Youth Pastor. He tells us about growing up on the west side of Chicago in a musical ministry family, and explains the road to his new role as Lead Pastor. Ray shares his 16 year journey from C…

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Maurice Fitzgerald 1:40:31

2+ y ago1:40:31

1:40:31

Maurice Fitzgerald (Destiny’s Child,Fred Hammond) Is a bassist from Chicago that has impacted the gospel recording industry at a record pace. He talks with us about his rise to being one of the most sought after bass players in the industry. We discuss some of his setbacks, that were actually setting him up, to launch him into a highly decorated ca…

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Rick Robinson 1:32:16

2+ y ago1:32:16

1:32:16

Rick Robinson (Ricky Dillard,Anita Wilson)Has written and produced some of the most recognizable songs in gospel music today. You would be hard pressed, to visit an African American church that isn’t actively rotating material with his musical DNA attached to it.We recall a word of prophecy, he was given as a young man, that literally launched him …

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Teddy Campbell 1:52:05

2+ y ago1:52:05

1:52:05

Teddy Campbell (American Idol,The Tonight Show with Jay Leno)is one of the most recognizable drummers of our time. He joins us this week to talk about being a Christian and playing music in main stream society. He also tells us about a promise he made to God,as a teenager,and how it served him in his adult life as a professional musician. Teddy sho…

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Walt Whitman-Motown 30th Anniversary 1:06:57

2+ y ago1:06:57

1:06:57

November 3rd,1990,At the Panteges Theatre in Los Angeles California,Walt Whitman & The Soul Children of Chicago performed on the CBS television special ,Motown 30:What’s Going On, celebrating three decades of the iconic company, founded by Mr. Berry Gordy.Today we talk to the amazing Dr. Walt Whitman about the event,and many fond memories of the ex…

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Rex Hardy Jr. 1:47:13

2+ y ago1:47:13

1:47:13

This week Rex Hardy(Mary J. Blige,American Idol,Avant,Tweet)talks to us about Life as a musician and producer.He talks about professionalism over talent, and he gives us the story on becoming the Music Director for the queen of Hip Hop Soul,Mary J. Blige.He also shares very powerful details about tragedy to triumph in his personal life, and growing…

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Rodney East 1:21:33

2+ y ago1:21:33

1:21:33

Rodney East (Yolanda Adams,Marvin Sapp,R.Kelly,Isley Brothers,Jamie Foxx) sits with us this week,to chat about his life as a musician turned producer and Songwriter. He lets us in on everything from his Very first recording with Marvin Sapp,to being called on by R. Kelly to perform and write songs. He also talks about becoming Yolanda Adams’Musical…

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Percy Bady 1:10:44

2+ y ago1:10:44

1:10:44

Dr. Percy Bady is a legendary musician,singer, songwriter and producer with over 40 years of iconic musical excellence.His influence and presence has been felt by Rev.Milton Brunson and The Thompson Community Singers,The Winans,BeBe and CeCe Winans,Smokie Norful,Marvin Sapp,Whitney Houston,R.Kelly and on and on. He talks To Jamie about his life and…

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The Introduction 2:11

2+ y ago2:11

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Jamie Simond is an award winning Vocalist,Songwriter,Producer and Worship leader who grew up singing as a child with Walt Whitman and the Soul Children of Chicago. Over his years of performing, he has come in contact with a myriad of different humans. Join us in having inspiring, entertaining , and thought provoking conversations with extraordinari…

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