show episodes
 
John Garrett’s research involves talking with professionals who realize that who you are is so much more than what you do. Accountants, consultants, lawyers, engineers, and other professionals everywhere are doing hobbies and passions after they leave the office. We discuss why these outside-of-work interests matter and how they've impacted their career.
  continue reading
 
A narrative true crime podcast by Dave Jarry, that brings the twisted stories of murder and mayhem to life. The Serialholic is a part of Criminal AF, LLC For an unfiltered, interactive version of these episodes, subscribe to our main podcast Criminal AF, hosted by Dave Jarry and Garrett Courter, by visiting CriminalAFPodcast.com. To support the podcast, visit www.criminalafpodcast.com/support
  continue reading
 
Loading …
show series
 
Dave Hartley, a partner with Anders CPAs and Advisors and host of the But Who's Counting? podcast, shares his insights on the importance of authenticity and individuality in professional settings. Dave highlights how firm leaders play a crucial role in fostering genuine connections, especially in remote work environments. He recounts his love for m…
  continue reading
 
Judge Frank Szymanski discusses the importance of finding activities that bring joy and focus, advocating for spending time in "flow mode." Frank shares his passion for meditation, mindfulness, and yoga, and his efforts to implement these practices in the juvenile and adult prison systems. He also reflects on his dual identity as a singer in a Davi…
  continue reading
 
Sherri Collins, the Chief Diversity and Engagement Officer at Make-A-Wish Michigan, talks with John Garrett about her passion for the performing arts. Inspired by her mother, Sherri's love for musicals, orchestras, and dance performances began at a young age when she first saw Annie. She discusses how these experiences foster human connection, tran…
  continue reading
 
Josh Sterling, a wealth strategist at Camus Advice in California, shares his unique journey from soccer player and coach to his current career. He emphasizes the importance of teamwork, family, and goal-setting, drawn from his extensive experience coaching high school and youth soccer teams. Josh advises listeners to identify their strengths and le…
  continue reading
 
This week's guest is Sugey Piedra, an enrolled agent at Prominence Business and Wealth Management and host of the Tax Talk with Hey Hey podcast. Sugey shares her passion for smoking cigars while traveling, revealing how it has allowed her to meet fascinating people worldwide. She talks about her childhood restrictions that ignited her love for trav…
  continue reading
 
Chris Fuller-Wigg, Vice President of Sales at Motiv and advocate for rescuing farmed animals, shares his passion for creating the Austin Farm Sanctuary. He reflects on rescuing two goats and a pig that sparked the sanctuary's growth from a half-acre property in 2016 to 95 acres housing over 215 animals by 2021. Chris emphasizes the importance of be…
  continue reading
 
Rory Henry, director at Arrowroot Family Office and host of the AFO Wealth Management Forward podcast, shares how he's seen the What's Your "And"? message resonate with so many people in a short amount of time. He emphasizes the importance of saying "Yes, and" to opportunities, which can lead to serendipitous moments in life. Rory also touches on h…
  continue reading
 
Wealth Management Director and Author Lindsey Kane Leaverton joins host John Garrett to discuss the intersection of her financial expertise and her passion for creativity. Lindsey shares insights from her book "Not Another Self-Help Book," reflecting on the role of songwriting and writing in her personal healing journey. She delves into the unexpec…
  continue reading
 
Zane Stevens joins host John Garrett to share insights on his nontraditional approach to accountancy firm structure, prioritizing employee happiness for increased productivity. He delves into his personal passions, including his significant involvement in coaching soccer and managing a youth soccer league. Zane credits the skills he's developed thr…
  continue reading
 
Clint Padgett dives into his passion for scuba diving, recounting night dives with bioluminescent plankton and close encounters with marine wildlife, such as barracudas and hammerhead sharks. He shares the exhilaration of drift diving in destinations like Cozumel and relives a particularly nerve-wracking experience with an air supply issue in Curac…
  continue reading
 
Alice Grey Harrison shares her passion for needlepoint, which she discovered during a sailing trip in the British Virgin Islands. She expresses the meditative benefits of needlepoint and defends integrating hobbies like this into the workplace, arguing that they enhance energy and spark creativity. She advocates for integrating personal passions in…
  continue reading
 
Steve Grimes delves into his passion for mountain climbing, sharing insights from his experiences with altitude sickness and the perseverance required to conquer towering peaks like Kilimanjaro. Steve, the firm administrator at Whipplewood CPAs in Littleton, Colorado, has tackled 34 of the state's 58 "14ers," with mountain climbing providing him no…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of "What's Your 'And'?", Michael Berthold shares his journey from engineering to embracing his passion for music. Michael recounts how forming the band Clubhouse in college and winning a contest to play at the LC Pavilion gave him tremendous confidence, which he has carried into his accounting career. He discusses the balancing act …
  continue reading
 
Chris Mossa, Chief Strategy Officer at Graphite in New York City, shares his passion for endurance running and the impact it has had on his life. He discusses the evolution of running from a competitive pursuit to a mental health practice and now a focus on longevity. Chris emphasizes the importance of finding commonality to make connections in sal…
  continue reading
 
Arlie Kidd, Head of Talent Relations at Lemonpie, shares the value of singing as a way to unplug and recounts her personal experiences, from being Miss North Carolina to finding joy in telling people's stories through PR and podcasting. She emphasizes the significance of incorporating personal passions into the workplace to create a more well-round…
  continue reading
 
Will Hill, owner at Will Hill Consults, shares his passion for hiking and finding waterfalls with host John Garrett in episode 603 of What's Your "And"? He discusses how outdoor activities like hiking have energized him and provided a valuable perspective that he applies to his work. Will talks about his favorite hikes, including those in the redwo…
  continue reading
 
Stephen Vono, Senior Vice President at McGowan Pro, shares his passion for vinyl records and music, which has enhanced his professional career. He talks about how hearing John speak at a conference motivated him to start the Risky Records Podcast which combines his love for music and work, creating a humanizing effect on his professional image. Ste…
  continue reading
 
Mike Gillis, CEO of DMJPS, a CPA and advisory firm in North Carolina, joins John Garrett on this episode of What's Your "And"? Mike talks about his passion for lake life and how it's become a huge part of his personal and professional life. His dedication to promoting work-life balance and employee engagement, along with his advocacy for sharing pe…
  continue reading
 
Michelle Kooi, the founder of Confluence Coaching and Consulting in Durango, Colorado, talks about her passion for outdoor activities, including rock climbing, mountain biking, and skiing. Michelle shares how these activities help her alleviate stress, learn new things, and ultimately improve her work and life. She discusses the importance of authe…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of What's Your "And"?, host John Garrett sits down with Rafael Casas, the Director of Strategic Alliances and Partnerships at QuickFee. Rafael emphasizes the importance of discipline and work ethic, as he has honed these skills through playing soccer. He values the lifelong friendships he made on the field and highlights the importa…
  continue reading
 
David G. Ewing, CEO of Motiv, shares his passion for robotics coaching his son's high school team in Austin, Texas. He highlights the importance of building teamwork and structure within robotics programs and talks about the intense but rewarding 12-week competition season. David emphasizes the positive spirit of competition, where teams support ea…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, Mark Mirsky from KRD in Chicago shares his experiences in balancing work and his passion for coaching soccer, emphasizing the importance of work-life balance. He also reveals how his love for soccer led to unexpected connections, including a memorable trip to London to watch Manchester United play at Arsenal. Through their conversa…
  continue reading
 
In this episode of "What's Your "And"?", host John Garrett sits down with the vibrant and multi-talented Emily Ackerman, the Director of Business Development at LGT in Dallas, Texas. Emily's journey takes us from her early days in public accounting to her love for music and performing. She shares the importance of embracing our human side and disco…
  continue reading
 
For nearly 30 years, a man single-handedly brought fear to people living in New Jersey and New York, admitting to murdering over 200 people. He had grandiose claims of killing when he was 14, working as a mafia hitman, kidnapping Jimmy Hoffa and taking down another notorious killer of the time. He was known as The Iceman. This is the story of Richa…
  continue reading
 
Gerard Schaefer was a published author and a police officer in the State of Florida. But what he is best known for, is the horrific, torturous ways he would murder innocent woman. He was The Crime Writing, Crime Fighting, Necrophiliac. GET 16 FREE MEALS PLUS FREE SHIPPING!!!! With HelloFresh, you get farm-fresh, pre-portioned ingredients and season…
  continue reading
 
An electrician from East Sussex murdered 2 women in the late 1980s and sexually violated their bodies postmortem. He remained free for another 30 years until his crimes finally became known, which now included over 800,000 images and 500 video recordings of him raping and posing more than 100 dead women. GET 16 FREE MEALS PLUS FREE SHIPPING!!!! Wit…
  continue reading
 
Rani Puranik, CFO for Worldwide Oil Field Machine Inc., talks about her passion for singing, dancing and how she feels her creativity gets her in touch with herself. She also talks about how her company encourages their employees to embrace their hobbies, be their authentic selves and why that can be crucial both personally and professionally!…
  continue reading
 
This is the story how John Holmes, his Phallus and his accomplices reportedly bludsgeioned 4 people to death and seriously injured another in retaliation for a robbery gone wrong. Share Criminal AF Direct with your friends or leave a review: · Apple Podcasts · Spotify To Support Criminal AF: Membership: · Patreon One-Time Donation: · Buy us aCoffee…
  continue reading
 
In 1986, a Connecticut wife and mother arriveshome from her recent job as a Flight Attendant, only to quickly disappear fromher home without a trace. The mysterywould soon be solved when a witness noticed her husband using a woodchipper onthe side of a road, blowing into a lake. What was found in this lake, made it mystery no more. ExecutiveProduce…
  continue reading
 
Can one person be held criminally responsible for another taking their own life? In 2017, the State of Massachusetts said they sure can in the groundbreaking case of Massachusetts v Carter where a young woman was convicted of manslaughter over the self-inflicted death of her alleged boyfriend. We will discuss their two-year relationship and the key…
  continue reading
 
We travel back to the year 2000 in the land down unda where we discuss the most heinous and horrendous crime committed by a woman in the history of Australia. The only woman to ever be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole…Katherine Knight. Executive Producers for this episode are Christine Rivera, Beth Davis and Dusty Jay Hicks. Asso…
  continue reading
 
In this episode, we take a look at the alternate theories involving the Manson Family that have gained momentum and plausibility over the years. Share Criminal AF Direct with your friends or leave a review: · Apple Podcasts · Spotify Start your podcast today with Buzzsprout! All music licensed through Epidemic Sound Sources CharlesManson.com Famous…
  continue reading
 
In the summer of 1969, the Tate/LaBianca Murders struck fear and captivated those in the Los Angeles area, as well as across the country. The story went much deeper, involving drugs, sex and one man’s psychotic lust to be a leader of a new world where he and his followers would rule. To make this a reality, they would have to create disorder and ma…
  continue reading
 
Loading …

Quick Reference Guide