Being a great UX designer begins and ends with being a great human. We can't pour an empty cup into another. We can’t lead others where we are not. This UX podcast helps UX’ers become the best, most powerful designers (and humans) they can be. Yes, you'll discover how-to’s, but much more importantly you'll discover why-to’s. Every episode is sure to inspire and equip you on how to better fight for your users and business, and dare I say change the world (even if only for one human at a time) ...
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A Mighty Network brings together your community, online courses, sales pages, and more in one place under your brand, available on every platform. It connects members to each other so that your brand gets more valuable for every member with each new person who joins. Now you can use the same underlying dynamic that built Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook in your own digital business.
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Stories, debates and advice. Austin Knight, a designer at Google (formerly HubSpot), sits down with friends from around the world to discuss User Experience and Growth tactics. This show is entirely non-profit and independent, to ensure that the content is always of the highest quality. It does not have ads, is not associated with any business or organization, and does not accept donations. It is privately funded by the host. To learn more, visit us at www.austinknight.com/podcast
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The Ridge Roundtable Podcast is a ministry of Austin Ridge Bible Church. Hosts Joey Ruyter, Jeff Moore, and Lorri Winkcompleck tackle topics from everyday life and talk through how the Bible and our theology inform our understanding of the world around us. Life is full of questions, and we don't shy away from them. Our hope and goal is to invite people to ask hard questions, and to wrestle through them together. We take our faith seriously, but not ourselves. We hope you laugh with us and le ...
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🤔 What’s the best part of every business podcast? In our humble opinion, it’s the guests’ recommendations. And that’s what we talk about: the best tools, media, systems, products, and frameworks from people deep in their space of expertise. Save the trial and error and get right to What’s Good 🎙️. Subscribe now and never miss a great recommendation! 🌟🎧
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Jason is the founder and CEO of SHFT Agency, a brand positioning agency helping SMBs uncover and own the unique value they bring to the market. He's been building brand strategies for over 20 years and is known as #SassyJason for his sarcastic takes on bad branding, marketing, and sales tactics. VOUCH Profile: https://vouch.page.link/fmQN LinkedIn:…
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Before our new fall series launches in a few months, we wanted to update you on a few changes going on around here! We have officially changed our name to the Ridge Roundtable Podcast! You can still find us here and anywhere you listen to podcasts. Also, join us over at our new brother podcast, Ridge Roundtable: Men's Edition! On this show, men sha…
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For the past 15 years, Rob has been working in the Learning and Development space with the world's best content. He is currently authoring a book, developing content, and coaching. Rob is well-versed in transformative content, encompassing leadership, ethics, productivity, and more VOUCH Profile: https://vouch.page.link/L32o LinkedIn: https://www.l…
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In this final episode of our "Top 10" series, Joey, Jeff, and Lorri discuss mysteries in the Christian faith. They talk about the tension we feel when trying to understand the unrevealed things, then focus on the biggest mystery in the Bible: the Trinity. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If you have any questions or feedback on the show, please email us at e…
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118. If God is in Control, Why Pray with Glenn Gordon
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Glenn Gordon, Men's and Care Pastor at our Dripping Springs Campus, joins the show today to talk all about prayer. He and the team discuss the what, the why, and the how of prayer. They also approach some difficult questions like "Can prayer change God's mind?" and "If God is sovereign, why pray at all?". LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If you have any ques…
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117. Am I Still a Believer if I Struggle With Sin
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On today's episode, the team discusses the questions that arise when believers can't seem to shake a particular sin struggle or aren't growing as quickly as they would like. They talk about the topics of justification, sanctification, and glorification and what believers can expect to experience as they "work out their salvation" over time. LINKS I…
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116. Why Do Bad Things Happen with Mark Adams
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Mark Adams, Campus Pastor at our Southwest Campus, joins the show today to talk about how a good and sovereign God allows bad things to happen. The team discusses how God uses suffering for his glory and our sanctification. Mark also shares how this topic became tangible to him after his cancer diagnosis several years ago. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If…
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115. Why Did God Allow Adam and Eve to Sin with Jason Ogle
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Marriage and Family Pastor, Jason Ogle, joins the show today to talk about why God created people with the ability to sin. The team talks about the different reasons why people ask this question and how God's glory and character come into play even in the midst of evil. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If you have any questions or feedback on the show, pleas…
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Eric Colbert | SaaS you should know about
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Eric is the Co-Founder of Vouch Vault & Partner at SPARK6, Champion of Human-Centered Design & Innovation, Serial Entrepreneur with a Passion for Creative Business Solutions & Social Impact and Podcast Host VOUCH Profile: https://vouch.page.link/CNJq LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-colbert-9900a65/ ___ Eric's Recommendations: DocuSign: h…
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114. How Do We Live Faithfully in 2024 with Gary Runn
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Gary Runn, Austin Ridge partner and CEO of Vocare Leadership, joins the show to talk about how to live faithfully as a Christ Follower in 2024. Gary and the team talk about what faithfulness is, how to be a good steward of God's gifts, and what can hinder Christ Followers from living faithfully in today's culture. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: To learn mo…
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Eli Goldberg | Riches in the Niches
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Eli is the VP of data and innovation for Belle Cares, an in-home clinical foot care company. Prior to Belle, Eli was the VP of Data Science at Current Health, a company acquired by Best Buy Health for $400M. Additionally, Eli has held leadership roles at CVS, Aetna, and Novartis, and is a board member in several health-tech companies in the US and …
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113. Isn't the Bible Outdated with Tyler Heidelberg
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Tyler Heidelberg, The Ridge's College Pastor, joins the show to talk about the Bible's relevance in today's culture. People often reject biblical teachings because they seem antiquated and closed-minded. Tyler and the team discuss how we can know if the Bible is still objectively true, as well as how to walk alongside those who are questioning its …
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Elijah Szasz is the CEO of SPARK6, which designs and builds software, apps, and. sites for Fortune 500 companies and startups. He is also the co-founder of VOUCH, a social recommendation app. He shares systems that prioritize health and family with those who also struggle with balancing the demands of entrepreneurship. He aims to trade hustle-porn …
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112. Why Do I Need Biblical Community with Matt Thigpen
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Young Adults Pastor, Matt Thigpen, joins the team today to discuss why believers need community as they seek to follow Christ. They talk about what biblical community is, why we need it, and what often hinders us from pursuing it. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If you have any questions or feedback on the show, please email us at equip@austinridge.org. Fol…
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Mose Cassaro is the Director of Venture Capital at StartUp Rutland, an early-stage venture fund and accelerator, in partnership with gener8tor, a $2B accelerator and VC fund. Nominated for Forbes 30 Under 30 in 2024, he's a NYC native who founded his first angel-backed startup at 15. An entrepreneurship graduate from Hofstra University, Mose briefl…
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111. Why Can't My Truth Be My Truth with John Craig
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Christian Apologetics teacher, John Craig, joins the show today to discuss a common saying in current culture: "My truth." He and the team talk about what truth is, if the truth can change, and why it matters. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: If you have any questions or feedback on the show, please email us at equip@austinridge.org. Follow our EQUIP Austin …
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He is a lifelong learner who likes to surround himself with people who are much smarter and willing to teach. He is passionate about problem-solving and building solutions for people that enhance their lives. He is the founder of Wunup and before starting Wunup, he worked at Nike on the global digital operations team. This is when he had a tough ti…
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110. What is God's Will and Can I Miss it?
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Joey, Jeff, and Lorri have often been asked how to discern God's will for your life and if you can miss it. Today, they take a deep dive into a biblical understanding of God's will: what it is, how to discern it, and how to daily walk in it. LINKS IN THIS EPISODE: For more information about our Institute course, Design, Passion & Calling, click HER…
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Brian Dukes | Founder's Journey: Exit Preparation
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Brian didn't begin his career as an entrepreneur, starting his professional journey in Big 5 Consulting before getting an MBA at the University of Michigan, but instead of taking a traditional MBA job, he joined his first startup - a Ford Motor Company Joint Venture. Three years later he cofounded a technology and digital marketing agency, built th…
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This spring Joey, Jeff, and Lorri will tackle the questions they get the most when talking to people about the faith. They'll discuss questions like, “Are you a believer if you still struggle with sin?”, “Why is community important in spiritual growth?”, “Why can’t my truth be my truth?” etc. They start this episode by talking about what God is cur…
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Kevin Williams | Artificial Intelligence Part 1
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Kevin Williams, with a long operating history as Global President/CEO/CxO, brings a wealth of experience in new venture management, eCommerce, and global development strategy, combined with deep expertise in artificial intelligence. At MadBrains.ai Kevin specializes in serving as a trusted advisor on Large Language Models (LLMs) to boards, c-suite …
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Jonathan Levitt | Human Performance
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Jonathan is a runner, cyclist, and podcast host living in Boulder, CO. He also works for an amazing company, InsideTracker focused on groups/enterprises (corporate wellness, protective services, pro sports). InsideTracker analyzes your blood, DNA, and lifestyle to help you live healthier and longer. His mission with his podcast "For The Long Run" i…
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She is a Community Enthusiast! She is an infused blend of Community, Education, and Instructional Technology. She is more than just your ordinary Community Manager; is your biggest cheerleader and your go-to bridge-builder of connection, but wait, She is more! a traveler, thrill seeker, baker, and lover of all people. She loves to smile and laugh, …
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Cameron Lee Cowan is the author of several books, the Creative Director of The Cameron Journal, a political commentator, and an observer of culture. He has a history in music, fashion, and theater. VOUCH Profile: https://vouch.page.link/SSji Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cameroncowan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/cameroncowan YouTube Chanel:…
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From taking Williams-Sonoma to $5B in Sales to launching Hearst Corporation's first digital arm, Serin Silva has seen the ins and outs of the business world for over 20 years. She's now a successful intuitive coach, working with high-achieving women to help them level up their careers, move successfully through transition and thrive through uncerta…
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Kyle Kroeger | Traveling as a Digital SlowMad
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Kyle Kroeger is the founder of ViaTravelers.com, a website that promotes adventurous travel. Kyle’s love for traveling was born during a trip to Italy when he discovered his passion for exploring new places without reservations and doing so on foot – as a “street traveler” (via means street in Italian). After visiting 11 countries and 10 national p…
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Elijah Szasz is the CEO of SPARK6, which designs and builds software, apps, and. sites for Fortune 500 companies and startups. He is also the co-founder of VOUCH, a social recommendation app. He shares systems that prioritize health and family with those who also struggle with balancing the demands of entrepreneurship. He aims to trade hustle-porn …
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Mohan is the Chairman and CEO of Innovative International Acquisition Corp. (IOAC), a SPAC entity that completed an IPO on the NASDAQ and raised about $230 million. He has over 25 years of experience in launching, leading, and growing innovative companies in various sectors, such as internet-based solutions, financial services, venture capital, and…
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Danielle is an international best-selling author, speaker, and CEO of Influence Builder. She works with influencers and mission-based entrepreneurs to help them create impact, and influence powerful platforms, and multiple income streams in their business. Her clients reach multiple 7 and 8-figure business income levels, quickly and effectively, av…
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Melissa is the founder of Mrs.Push, an online "Push Present" destination (A gift typically jewelry after you have a baby). She started this business after her (and her husband's) neverending quest to find the perfect push present. Now she helps moms source their most prized pieces of jewelry. VOUCH Profile: https://vouch.page.link/zb4B Instagram: h…
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A prolific Podcaster since 2013, Espree Devora “The Girl Who Gets It Done” is a force in the Los Angeles tech scene, founder of WeAreLATech, and championing Women in Tech globally, she’s also a founding member of the Audio Collective the hybrid live-audio creator community. Host of multiple podcasts and one of the first Clubhouse icon faces, Espree…
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In this series finale episode, the team talks about why people say they dislike Christians. Often these statements come from those outside of the faith or believers who have distanced themselves from the Church. As we consider these groups of people, the team looks to the Scriptures to see where Christians tend to go wrong and how we can better liv…
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The Bible is very clear on some topics, but how should we make decisions about the issues that aren't so clear? How much importance should we place in these areas, and how do we live in unity with others who choose to make different decisions than we do? On today's show, Joey, Jeff, and Lorri provide a grid to make these judgments with wisdom and u…
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No one likes feeling weak or having deficiencies. However, throughout Scripture, we clearly see that our weakness is a gateway for God's strength and glory to be shown through us. On today's show, Joey, Jeff, and Lorri discuss how we can change our perspective on weakness so that we can better glorify God in our day-to-day struggles. LINKS IN THIS …
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105. I Don't Like People Having Authority
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In this episode, the team tackles our dislike and distrust of authority. Depending on your perspective and experiences, authority can be seen as good and healthy, inept, or even abusive. With all of this in mind, the team goes to the Word to see what God has to say about the reason for authority, its function, and how we should interact with the au…
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