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Cue Zero Theatre Company is dedicated to cultivating and showcasing new works, young directors/designers, and rising actors. The Cue Zero Theatre Cast is our platform to not only promote our work, but all theatre created and cultivated in New Hampshire, as well as to create and foster discussion about the art and business of theatre.
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Brooks Free Library is located in the heart of Harwich, Massachusetts. Join hosts Jamie and Emily on Seasons 1 and 2 as we talk about anything and everything related to Brooks, books, and librarianship. On Season 3, join Assistant Director Emily M on our Know Your Town Series. Each town department was invited to join the podcast for an episode to answer a few questions about their department.
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Overcrest: A Pretty Good Podcast

Kris Clewell and Jake Solberg

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Overcrest hosts industry guests, talks about horribly bad ideas and sh*tbox endeavors. The guys also delve into news, obscure history, and the changing nature of the technological landscape with humor and the unique perspective of totally unprofessional journalism. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support
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Tired of spinning your startup wheels but never gaining traction? Buckle up, founders and CEOs, because this podcast is your rocket fuel to profitability! Every week, we ignite explosive conversations with bold-faced founders, brainy experts, and even a few out-of-this-world vendors. Get ready to crack the code on growth, master employee engagement, and blast through your scaling goals. We’re talking real-world strategies, actionable tips, and perspectives that’ll make your business do a cos ...
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Summary: In this conversation, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Jeffro, a web developer and SEO expert. They discuss Jeffro's background in computer science and his journey into web development. Jeffro emphasizes the importance of understanding both the technical and creative aspects of website development. They also touch on the significance of SEO in d…
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Victoria Pelletier, a trailblazer in the business world, shares her extraordinary leadership journey that began at just 14 years old. As an executive in business-to-business professional services and now the Chief Operating Officer at a global green energy startup, she recounts the challenges she faced as a young, queer, female leader. Victoria's t…
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Ron Zaras is a Pikes Peak Rookie who set a new record in the Production EV class. He's the co-founder of the drivers era and a former VP at hoonigan.Check out the Drivers Club!www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub00:00 Car Projects and Frustrations05:32 Racing at Pike's Peak with Hyundai10:31 Hyundai's Evolution as a Brand22:32 The Potential for…
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Summary: Edwin Carrion shares his journey as an entrepreneur, from starting small businesses at a young age to buying and selling companies in different industries. He emphasizes the importance of being open to opportunities and learning from failures. Edwin highlights the significance of having a clear exit strategy and aligning with business part…
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Join Kris and Jake on their latest podcast as they discuss their adventurous scouting trip through rural Arkansas. From navigating challenging weather and exploring remote areas to encountering a rattlesnake and admiring custom semis, they share thrilling tales and unexpected anecdotes. Tune in for insights into local history, economic challenges, …
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Ever wondered what it takes to scale your startup from seed to Series C? Beth Nevins from Developa.io joins us to reveal her proven strategies for building a world-class founding team and crafting a unique value proposition. Beth shares the crucial mindset shifts founders need as they transition from hands-on roles to full-time leadership, along wi…
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Summary: In this conversation, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Victoria Pelletier, a corporate executive and motivational speaker, about her background and experiences in business. Victoria shares her journey from working in a hair salon at age 11 to becoming a successful corporate executive and entrepreneur. She discusses the importance of resilience, …
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Ever wondered how to prevent entrepreneurial burnout before it derails your dreams? Join us as we welcome Kenneth Berger, an executive coach with rich experience in the tech and startup worlds, who shares invaluable insights on maintaining mental health and well-being in high-pressure environments. Kenneth’s journey from founding a startup to a tra…
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Summary: Adam Battersby, the founder of ProBatter Sports, shares his journey of starting and growing a company in the pitching machine industry. The company invented a video pitching machine for baseball, softball, and cricket. Adam discusses the challenges they faced in developing the machine, including the high cost and the need for extensive res…
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Dan Brunn is a renowned architect known for his innovative designs and human-centric approach to architecture, blending traditional techniques with modern technology. We explore the impact of large corporations on the economy, the intricacies of supply chains, and how childhood experiences shape career paths. Discover the role of education, technic…
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What if the key to sustainable business growth lies in effective goal setting and team alignment? Join us as we sit down with Donna Dubé to explore how getting the right people in the right seats and investing in one-on-one time with team members can make all the difference. Donna offers invaluable insights on setting realistic, data-driven revenue…
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Summary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Thomas Ryan, the founder of Bigly Sales, about his background and the development of AI and CRM systems. Thomas shares his experience in the staffing industry and how it led him to create a CRM system to automate outreach and improve efficiency. However, he faced challenges in finding product-mar…
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The guys talk Kris' Projects, How to Balance a driveshaft at home, Porsche steering and projects... and more. "This is so dumb! This is so dumb!" - Jake "No it's not." - Kris Join the drivers club! www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub 00:00 Light-hearted Banter and Recent Activities 02:37 Modifications and Challenges of the 'Driven to Death' Ca…
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Unlock the secrets to mastering leadership, culture, and conflict resolution in today's dynamic organizations. I'm Gwenevere Crary, founder and CEO of Guide to HR, and join me as I engage with Dan Tocchini, co-founder of Take New Ground, for an insightful conversation on why organizational culture often resists change, especially during critical ph…
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Summary: Katie Santoro, founder of River City Virtual Assistants, shares her journey from burnout to starting her own business. She started as a paralegal and claims examiner in the insurance industry but eventually burned out and decided to open a yoga studio. After experiencing burnout again, she transitioned to freelancing as a virtual assistant…
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Unlock the secrets to successful startup growth as talent optimization expert Matt Peopsel joins us to reveal key insights into the dynamics of early founding teams. Discover how diverse behavioral styles among co-founders impact communication and decision-making, and learn why a shared vision and values are crucial for harmony and success. Matt sh…
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Steve "Pelle" Pelletier is a legendary Nike sneaker designer known for his storytelling through design. From his early days at Burton Snowboards to revolutionizing snowboard boots and iconic sneakers at Nike, Pelle shares his creative process and the challenges of product development. Explore the rebellious culture of Nike SB, the impact of Magnus …
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[Due to technical difficulties, this episode is available in audio format only] In 2016, Coach Dan Gordon made a single mistake that bankrupted his marketing company. Suffering an emotional breakdown after losing his company and $80,000, Coach Dan decided to turn his despair into determination. He underwent a massive transformation, discovering a n…
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Scott Drozd is the CEO of FCP Euro, a $300 million a year automotive parts business. In this episode we talk with Scott about business, integrity, leadership, weathering tough times, and the changing landscape of the automotive industry.Check out the Drivers club to support this content!https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support t…
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Prepare to unlock the secrets of revolutionizing your engineering and product development teams with the uncanny insights of Talila, the tech oracle with a wealth of knowledge spanning two thrilling decades. This enlightening conversation promises to equip you with the tools to identify when your processes need a shake-up and how to spearhead a tra…
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Summary: In this episode, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Craig Cooke, an entrepreneur who started a digital marketing company in the 1990s. They discuss Craig's journey from starting a digital music company to growing it into a successful digital marketing agency. Craig shares his experiences and challenges in scaling the business, managing employees, …
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When family and business intertwine, the results can be as complex as they are compelling. That's the tapestry we explore with Amit and Kumar Ramal from Chintan Project in a conversation that cuts to the heart of how personal bonds shape the professional realm. From the echo of familial opinions in financial decisions to the undercurrents of emotio…
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Drew and KC recount their journey navigating an old Scirocco through mountain roads, complete with radiator troubles and engine hiccups. From the satisfaction of driving a well-maintained vehicle to the pitfalls of internet advice, they share insights on owning and modifying cars, including plans for a Scirocco engine swap. Explore the essence of c…
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Summary: In this conversation, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Kelly Lynn Adams, a business coach and leadership expert. Kelly shares her journey from climbing the corporate ladder to becoming an entrepreneur and coach. She emphasizes the importance of taking care of oneself and avoiding burnout. Kelly also discusses the challenges faced by female found…
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Ever felt anchored down by administrative tasks when you should be steering the ship of your business into new waters? Our latest chat with Hilani Ellis, founder of Exceptional Admins, promises to equip you with the insights to recognize when it's time to bring on administrative support. We dissect the common trepidations entrepreneurs face, from t…
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Kris and Jake explore the Desert, Air|Water show, and make a pit stop at Roy’s Cafe on iconic Route 66 for the Overcrest Road to Air|Water. From pinball machines to car mishaps, they share their adventures, challenges, and camaraderie. Don’t miss their Tiki bar visit and the unexpected twist during brake bleeding. 00:00 Introduction 02:52 The Air|W…
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Summary: Scott Ritzheimer, a scale architect, shares his journey as an accidental entrepreneur and the challenges he faced in scaling his business. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right coaches and consultants who can help navigate the complexities of growth. Scott also discusses the common struggle of founders reaching a plateau and fe…
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Kris recounts and reads from an article he wrote on a life changing trip with his daughter in a 1973 Ford Pinto Squire Wagon. Easily the best car, he's ever owned.Support this content:https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/overcrest/support…
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Ever wondered how the combination of blue and white-collar expertise can redefine success in today's workforce? Adam Hurd and Tom Marino of Atomic Business Coaching join us to illuminate the world of Purple Collar Workers, the hybrid visionaries excelling in both hands-on trades and managerial tasks. In a candid exchange, we uncover the unique hurd…
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Summary In this episode, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Matthew Stafford, an entrepreneur with a background in brick and mortar businesses and e-commerce. Stafford shares his journey from owning a landscaping and seawall construction business to selling t-shirts online. He emphasizes the importance of understanding customer psychology and optimizing we…
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From smartphones to helicopters, discover how introducing modern marvels to historical settings could spell disaster—or dazzle the denizens of the past. Also, catch the latest on a slow-motion chemical spectacle, a faux Lamborghini on Craigslist, Toyota shattering records, and the perils of piloting a Dodge Charger Hellcat... and more. Join the Dri…
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Unlock the transformative power of dialogue in tech and avoid the rabbit hole of unnecessary complexity with insights from Douglas Squirrel. On our latest Scaling with People podcast episode, we're joined by the tech conversationalist extraordinaire for a masterclass on steering your engineering teams toward success. With Squirrel's quarter-century…
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Summary In this conversation, Mitch Beinhaker interviews Katie Brinkley about her journey in social media and entrepreneurship. They discuss the early days of social media, Katie's experience working in radio and television, and how she transitioned into starting her own social media agency. Katie shares her insights on the importance of strategy i…
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Pat Long is a renowned and successful race car driver who made his career racing for Porsche. He also is an event producer and the founder of Porsche centric events Luftgekuhlt and Air|Water, two of the largest one make car shows in the world. "If you took Max Verstappen today and put him on the grid in 1988 against that current lineup at the front…
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Mark Savant is the founder of podcast production agency Mark Savant Media. He specializes in helping thought-leaders launch and promote podcasts. He hosts the globally ranked top 1% podcast After Hours Entrepreneur, which highlights industry disruption, such as AI, automation, and independent media. He leads dozens of entrepreneurs in his mastermin…
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From Frederick Tudor's ice trade revolution to the game-changing innovations in automotive air conditioning, this podcast explores the fascinating history and impact of refrigeration. Join Kris, Jake, and Austin from AC Solutions as they delve into the challenges, innovations, and environmental considerations that have shaped the way we keep cool. …
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In this episode dashboard confessionals take on a whole new meaning in hideously vague and violative auto manufacturer privacy policies. The guys also chat about what year is the best year to own cars from and the news of the week. Join The Drivers Club! https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub 00:00 Introduction 09:00 Choosing a Single Yea…
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Unlock the full potential of your team as you tune in to our conversation with the dynamic duo, Dan Haakenson and Emily from Haakenson Consulting. In a world where teamwork is the lifeblood of every successful enterprise, we dissect the key elements of leadership that drive high-performance cultures. We dive deep into strategies for taking a team's…
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John and Mark X. Cronin are the father-son team that created John’s Crazy Socks, a social enterprise with a mission to spread happiness. They bootstrapped their business into the world’s largest sock store with multi-million dollar revenues. They have been named EY’s Entrepreneurs of the Year. John is not only a business owner, but he has Down synd…
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Andy Boulet is an engineer with Racing Bulls Formula 1 (Formerly Alpha Tauri). He is a member of the wind tunnel and wind tunnel model building team. https://www.instagram.com/andyboulet/ https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub 00:00 Introduction 14:43 Career Aspirations and Studying Motorsport Engineering 24:55 The Harsh Reality of the Re…
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Unlock the transformative power of lean processes and join us as we explore their impact on business growth and customer satisfaction. Lean expert Catherine and Fabrice, CTO of Theodore, share their insights on human communication, team engagement, and the disciplined approaches that propel companies forward. Discover how the legendary Steve Jobs a…
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When one Marine Corps infantry officer's journey intersects with the cutting-edge world of medical technology, the result is nothing short of extraordinary. Bryan Stewart, a man who traded his military fatigues for the role of healthcare entrepreneur, graces us with his presence to recount the pivotal moments of co-founding HDO Health in partnershi…
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Julia Block Pearson, CEO of Stratos Creative Marketing, is a marketing strategist whose goal is to help business owners improve their relationships with social media. Oftentimes, business owners are frustrated because their social media efforts feel more like throwing darts at a dartboard than actual lead generation! At Stratos, our mission is to c…
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All it takes is one little worm, and it's all over. This is how and why the NSA dominated another country with some ingenious and insidious lines of code. Https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclub 00:00 Introduction 07:22 Nuclear Fission and Uranium Enrichment 22:53 Mystery of Failing Centrifuges 28:37 The Discovery of the Worm 55:29 Surpris…
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An interview the the director of our upcoming first ever Murder Mystery Dinner: Crystal Welch! Need more Cue Zero in your life? Enjoy reading new works, and getting behind the scenes looks at how theatre works? Want your podcasts earlier, and ad-free? You can get all this an more by becoming a Cue Zero member! Visit patreon.com/cztheatre to learn m…
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Have you ever wondered how leaders transform adversity into a stepping stone for success? Join me for an enlightening conversation with Kyle from Blue Shirt Coaching as he shares his evolution from an orange farm to a seasoned business coach. Our discussion takes you through the eye of the storm, from trademark disputes to the birth of a new compan…
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Uzair Ahmed is the Founder and Chief Automation Officer at Cottonwood Automation, a boutique business process automation firm focused on helping HVAC and plumbing companies leverage technology to make businesses run on autopilot. He has used the same principles and systems to build and scale his previous venture, instaMek, which started out of a co…
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Come listen to Kris make fun of Jake's very dumb boat.Drivers Club:https://www.overcrestproductions.com/driversclubdiscord:https://discord.gg/e7g9ECMPeZ00:00 Intro01:11 Jake's Really Stupid Boat21:17 The Recovery of a Stolen Ferrari25:34 Details of the Stolen Ferrari Incident29:35 Comparison of Formula One Cars from Different Eras34:00 Introduction…
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Theresia, an entrepreneur who's seen the zenith of success and the nadirs of struggle, joins the conversation, spilling the secrets that transformed her business journey. Boots strapped and hands on the wheel, she navigated the treacherous roads of scaling a business, and now she's here to guide you through the same paths—minus the pitfalls. Our ca…
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Eric Hartmann is a versatile visual content creator with a diverse portfolio spanning corporate and pharmaceutical advertising, small business marketing, family portraits, and cinematic wedding films with his Bridgewater NJ based business, SeaLight Creative. Eric's journey into entrepreneurship began unexpectedly in 2013, as he transitioned into be…
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