Best Jeff Gable Podcasts (2024)

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Lights, Camera, Leadership: Managing Teams Like a Movie Set 56:03

9h ago56:03

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What do a classical pianist, a filmmaker, and a CEO have in common? In this week's episode of Hiring Matters, Ken Schmitt dives into the fascinating mind of Jieho Lee—CEO, Chief People Officer, and movie director. From ivory keys to boardrooms, Jieho takes us on a wild ride, showing us how the skills he developed on the movie set translate directly…

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Exploring Rust for Embedded Systems with Philip Markgraf 50:20

2h ago50:20

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Exploring Rust for Embedded Systems with Philip Markgraf In this episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast, hosts Jeff Gable and Luca Ingianni are joined by Philip Markgraf, an experienced software developer and technical leader, to discuss the use of Rust in embedded systems. Philip shares his background in C/C++ development, his journey with Rust, an…

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Stop the Exodus: Ken Schmitt’s No-Nonsense Guide to Retention 13:09

2d ago13:09

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Ken is back with another fiery “Recruiter Rant,” this time he's taking on employee retention—and trust us, it's not your typical corporate pep talk. He pulls no punches, breaking down why your employees are fleeing faster than your Wi-Fi during an important Zoom call. Ken dives into the real reasons behind the great employee escape, and spoiler—it’…

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#55 Dr. Dunlop's Scotland Pt. 1 "The Fenwick Escapade" 1873 36:05

4d ago36:05

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Alexander Watson Dunlop began writing his diary in 1881. He was studying to become a physician at the University of Glasgow but before writing the current events of his life, he recalls a story of adventure from his boyhood that he entitled "The Fenwick Escapade". (Imagine two Scottish eleven year old boys as the cast of the movie "Stand By Me" and…

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Magic is Bad 41:55

14d ago41:55

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The Dangers of Magic in Software Abstractions In this episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast, hosts Jeff Gable and Luca Ingianni discuss the pitfalls of relying on 'magic' in software development, particularly in tooling, build systems, and frameworks. They illuminate how seemingly helpful abstractions can become burdensome when they obscure necessa…

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Coca-Cola, ArmorAll, and Pens?! Why CMO Jeff Werderman Says Your Leadership Style Needs a Refresh 45:18

16d ago45:18

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If you think pens, soda, and car wax sound like the most boring things ever—think again. Our guest, marketing powerhouse Jeff Werderman, has spent 30 years leading at brands like Coca-Cola, Boost Mobile, and ArmorAll, and now he’s running the show at Pentel of America (yes, the pen company). But this isn’t about writing instruments—it’s about writi…

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Bailey Steinfadt on teaching git to non-developers 39:25

28d ago39:25

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Building Trust with Git: Teaching Best Practices to Non-Software Engineers In this episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast, hosts Jeff Gable and Luca Ingianni are joined by Bailey Steinfadt, owner of Stonepath Engineering. Bailey discusses her experiences in teaching Git and other software tools to non-software engineers, particularly in small manufa…

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Recruiter Rant: Non-Competes, Necessary Evil or Just Plain Evil? 9:25

1M ago9:25

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In this Recruiter Rant Ken takes a sledgehammer to the sacred cow of corporate contracts: non-competes. Are they protecting businesses or just handcuffing employees? Ken dives into the murky waters of non-compete agreements—unpacking their morality, legality, and the head-scratching ways they’re enforced across industries. Using real-world examples…

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Accelerate the Book 45:34

2M ago45:34

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Applying 'Accelerate' Principles to Embedded Systems | Agile Embedded Podcast Welcome to the latest episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast with Jeff Gable and Luca Ingianni! In this episode, we address a listener's question about the book 'Accelerate' by Nicole Forsgren, Jez Humble, and Gene Kim. Jeff and Luca delve into how the principles from this…

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Rewriting the Rules: The Future of Hiring with Former White House Appointee Lisa Gable 48:41

1M ago48:41

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Welcome to 2050—where we still don’t have flying cars, but we’re finally getting our hiring practices right. Host Ken is joined by the formidable Lisa Gable, former Presidential appointee, U.S. Ambassador, UN Delegate, and advisor to Fortune 500 companies. Lisa is here to shake up your future and maybe your present, too. With her wealth of experien…

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#54 The House Of Seven Gables 34:14

2M ago34:14

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This episode originates with a diary written in by three individuals and because they did, Sally was able to discover a wonderful story--The House of Seven Gables. This house in West Plains, Missouri, has a long history of occupants and use, including the birth of 167 babies! One family left most of the furniture, and over 600 books to the next occ…

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Weronika Michaluk on Medical Devices development 48:19

2M ago48:19

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Navigating Firmware and Software Collaboration in Medical Devices: Insights with Weronika Michaluk In this episode of the Agile Embedded Podcast, hosts Jeff Gable and Luca Ingianni are joined by Weronika Michaluk, Software as a Medical Device Practice Lead at HTD Health. Weronika shares her experiences and lessons learned from working with firmware…

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Recruiter Rant: Is Your Succession Plan a Recipe for Disaster? 8:47

2M ago8:47

8:47

Think your succession plan is solid? Think again! In this episode, we’re ripping the lid off a topic companies often avoid talking about—succession planning. If your strategy is simply crossing your fingers and hoping for the best, prepare for a wake-up call. With just 35% of organizations having a formal plan, most leadership transitions are a hig…

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Luca's interviews and trip report from Embedded World 2024 38:30

3M ago38:30

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Jeff and Luca talk about Luca's trip to Embedded World Nürnberg, and his impressions there.Bonus content are two impromptu interviews with Luka Mustafa, CEO of IRNAS, and Francois Baldassari, CEO of Memfault You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com.You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer.Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click here…

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Hiring (GenZ) Matters: A Generational Showdown 52:30

3M ago52:30

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Gen Z’s entry into the workforce is shaking things up with their high expectations and progressive ideals. From flexible schedules and remote work to instant recognition and a strong focus on social justice, this generation is challenging the status quo. Ken sits down with TurningPoint's own Gen Zers, Cory and Katherine, to explore various topics r…

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A word from the hosts: we've changed our podcast process for the better 1:21

3M ago1:21

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A brief message to address the fact that we had been unreliable over the last few months, but we've made some changes and will do better in the future.You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com.You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer.Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Luca Ingianni

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Paul Barbu Gheorge on Geographically Distributed Tems 49:58

3M ago49:58

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Paul's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gheorghe-barbu/ Paul's employer, Wenglor: https://www.wenglor.com/ You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Jeff Gable, Luca Ingianni, Paul Barbu Gheorge

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#53 1792 Diary. A Most Remarkable Abolitionist- Her Death, His Grief, and The Testonites. 47:39

3M ago47:39

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This episode is from the oldest diary in Sally's collection. You will hear the story of a gifted, influential woman, Margaret Middleton, who behind the scenes, was instrumental in the abolishment of slavery in England. The diary was written by her husband Charles Middleton, who used his influence and friendships for the anti slavery cause but sadly…

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Recruiter Rant: Compensation isn't Everything... but It's Pretty Damn Important 13:53

3M ago13:53

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Is your compensation strategy secretly sabotaging your business? For decades, Ken has witnessed companies cling to outdated pay structures that not only fail to attract top talent but actively drive it away. In this episode, he challenges conventional wisdom on compensation, revealing startling insights—from how penny-pinching risks losing your bes…

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Introducing Season 4! 1:13

3M ago1:13

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We're thrilled to announce that the third season of Hiring Matters is officially in the books! Over the last 18 months, we've hosted over 40 incredible guest interviews with leaders from Global Medical Response, Sancora, Boost, Spark Networks, and many more. We've tackled hot topics like bad interviewing practices, the pitfalls of hiring based on p…

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Code Reviews 42:56

4M ago42:56

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You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com.You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer.Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Jeff Gable, Luca Ingianni

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Hiring (Mentorship and Humility) Matters with AdVenture Capitalist Terrance Orr 56:09

4M ago56:09

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Renowned for his exceptional ability to inspire and uplift, Venture Builder Capitalist Terrance Orr shares profound insights on the transformative power of humility and the invaluable lessons of mentorship. In this best-of-episode, we're revisiting one of our favourite guest interviews. Terrance delves into the depths of his personal odyssey — from…

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Hiring (without Crushing Careers) Matters, with Adam Weber, Chief Evangelist, 15Five 54:03

4M ago54:03

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Ever had a job that felt like it sucked the soul right outta you? Struggling to find the right fit or to create a dynamic and engaged team? Let's dive deep into the world of hiring, careers, and leadership to explore how to break free from soul-crushing jobs and build a fulfilling work environment. In this best-of-episode, we're revisiting one of o…

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Hiring (and Having Difficult Conversations): Insights from Former Kia and Deloitte HR Leader Jennifer Pikoos 49:16

5M ago49:16

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Welcome to a world where progress hinges on the courage to engage in tough conversations. In our captivating season finale, join host Ken Schmitt as he delves into the transformative potential of these dialogues with seasoned HR leader Jennifer Pikoos. Embark on Jennifer's journey from finance to HR, gaining invaluable insights into fostering engag…

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#52 World War II Pin-Up and "A Last Will" 30:59

5M ago30:59

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Two classic pin-up calendar pages with a hand written message on them are what Sally started with for this story. In this episode, we discuss a bit of pin-up art history and then get into the writing on the pages. Five sailors on the U.S.S. Mission Bay signed this "last will" and we'll tell you what we found out about these men. As most WW II Veter…

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Recruiter Rant: The Truth about AI and Hiring 12:19

5M ago12:19

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Are you at the crossroads of traditional hiring methods and the allure of AI technology? Wondering if embracing artificial intelligence could be the magic bullet your recruitment process needs? Join me, Ken Schmitt, as we unravel the tangled web of AI in recruitment. From the seamless automation of candidate screening to the intricate analysis of f…

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Hiring (and Telling It Like It Is) Matters with Chelsea Grayson 49:11

6M ago49:11

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Ever wondered how top leaders master the delicate dance between empathy and accountability, seamlessly weaving them into their leadership fabric to inspire, guide, and drive results? Today, we embark on a journey of discovery with our distinguished guest, Chelsea Grayson. With a rich tapestry of experience helming iconic brands like American Appare…

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#51 "Girl In Every Town" Part 2 -The Letters 1:09:30

6M ago1:09:30

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In this episode we read and discuss the letters between Charles and Dorothy as they start their life together in 1920 -1921. He has recently been divorced in the very public "Girl In Every Town" divorce case and Dorothy, 21 years his junior, is challenged early on by his absence and her new domestic situation. 100 letters were written between them …

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Recruiter Rant: Friends Without Benefits (AKA Don't Hire Your Friends) 10:24

6M ago10:24

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Ever felt the sting of a hiring decision gone awry? What if I told you the culprit might just be lurking in your inner circle? Strap in for a reality check as we uncover the dangerous allure of hiring friends over qualifications. Prepare to uncover the hidden biases and pitfalls lurking in your hiring process as Ken navigates the treacherous terrai…

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# 50 "Girl In Every Town" -- Murder and Seduction In Nashville. 32:44

6M ago32:44

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An antique tin containing 100 letters along with a 1919 newspaper article was the starting point for this episode. The article titled "Girl In Every Town" described a divorce case in which 17 letters from various women the husband allegedly had relationships with, were introduced as evidence. As Sally dug deeper, and as usually is the case, the sto…

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Hiring (and Radical Transparency) Matters, with Global Medical Response VP Innovative Practices, Matt Dusa 47:51

7M ago47:51

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Are you tired of navigating the murky waters of leadership, constantly extinguishing fires as you strive to build your team and acquire new customers? If these challenges resonate with you, it's time to explore a different approach and consider the power of radical transparency. Join host Ken Schmitt and special guest Matt Dusa, VP of Innovative Pr…

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Recruiter Rant: Interviews that Don't Suck 9:33

7M ago9:33

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Fed up with companies asking irrelevant interview questions, Ken is dropping some truth bombs about interviews. He challenges the status quo and reveals that years of experience are about as useful as a paper umbrella in a hurricane when it comes to predicting performance. With nearly nine out of 10 new hires crashing and burning due to issues unre…

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Hiring (and Onboarding) Matters: Leadership Insights from Target & Cencora with Michelle Byers 51:10

7M ago51:10

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Ever feel like you've hired someone only to watch them vanish into the Bermuda Triangle of new hires? Well, the mystery of successful onboarding is about to be solved! Michelle Byers, a seasoned expert with 17 years of fine-tuning her craft in human capital management at top-tier organizations like Target and Cencora, is going to show you how to gu…

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#49 The Scottish Mason's Daughter 40:39

8M ago40:39

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In 1903, Mary Louise Edgar traveled from her home in Wisconsin to visit Scotland. She wrote very detailed and descriptive entries in over 200 pages of her diary. In this episode we share some of Sally's research methods to take you through the process of discovery for this diary given to her while in Oregon. The diary was written by an unknown auth…

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Team Topologies 42:32

8M ago42:32

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Join our slack channel by clicking here You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Jeff Gable, Luca Ingianni

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Recruiter Rant: Quit Jacking Up Job Descriptions 7:49

8M ago7:49

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Are your job descriptions repelling potential rockstar employees faster than you can say "Monday morning meeting"? Do they read like a laundry list of demands or a cryptic puzzle that even Sherlock Holmes couldn't solve? In our latest Recruiter Rant, Ken challenges the status quo of job descriptions by diving headfirst into the absurdity of ridicul…

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#48 Castle Thunder Prison Survivor- A Civil War Story 1:06:42

8M ago1:06:42

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Union soldier Gillis J. McBane is captured and taken prisoner during the brutally fought battle at Stones River in Tennessee. We will take you to the battlefield and follow his ordeal as he is moved to the notorious Castle Thunder confederate prison in Richmond, Virginia. Forced marches, sleepless nights, starvation, rail car trips in livestock car…

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Closing the gap between Regulatory and Development with Milton Yarberry 51:36

8M ago51:36

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ICS offers medical device product development services, with their: - Proprietary low-code prototype system - Free Cybersecurity and Architecture gap analysis offerings Get in touch with Milton Yarberry at: - email: myarberry@ics.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/milton-yarberry-06a2311 You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can …

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Hiring (Raving Fans) Matters: What Nike Taught Me with Tim Mitchell 46:26

8M ago46:26

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From the iconic halls of Nike to the dynamic landscape of Boost, our guest, Tim Mitchell, is sharing the secrets behind building global empires and the transformative power of passion-driven leadership. Join host Ken as he delves into Tim's incredible journey, spanning from his early days in the Midwest with a journalism degree to leading Nike's ma…

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Living Documentation with Philip Markgraf 58:34

10M ago58:34

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Get in touch with Philip Markgraf on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/philmarkgraf/ Code Retreat -- a community event to practice Software Development: https://www.coderetreat.org You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click here…

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#47 "We Write To Be Known." 30:21

10M ago30:21

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In this episode we present some of our listeners and their responses to our invitation to share how and why they journal. We learned some fascinating things and were sincerely moved by what these individuals shared with us. Artworks and music, conversations with God, giving women who had no voice a place in history, connections to and honoring thos…

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Rapid Prototyping for Medical Devices with Ross Dehmoobed 37:04

10M ago37:04

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Veranex website: https://veranex.com/ Reach out to Ross on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rdehmoobed/ You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Jeff Gable, Luca Ingianni, Ross Dehmoobed

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#46 "The Father Of Yule Lighting." 17:10

11M ago17:10

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This is a wonderful Christmas story of a father's love. Go back to 1914 with us to Christmas Eve. A six year old boy is bedridden with illness, so his father, D.D. Sturgeon, a pioneer in the electrical trade, does something never seen before to cheer up his son. Now in modern time, millions of people do what this man did that evening. Christmas mus…

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288: Lisensure Alternatives feat. Gabriel Keller 57:14

11M ago57:14

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In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Gabriel Keller to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as they talked with Gabriel, Co-Founder and Principal Designer at PKA Architects about his life, his education, and his future as an architect. If you enjoy this show, you can find similar content at Gābl Media. Mentio…

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Scaling Agile 46:09

11M ago46:09

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You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. You can find Jeff at https://jeffgable.com. You can find Luca at https://luca.engineer. Want to join the agile Embedded Slack? Click hereBy Jeff Gable, Luca Ingianni

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287: Fanocracy for Architects feat. David Meerman Scott 1:03:46

11M ago1:03:46

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In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed David Meerman Scott to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as they talked with David, strategist and best-selling author of "Fanocracy." David and his daughter Reiko wrote Fanocracy to demonstrate how to turn your fans into clients and your clients into fans. If you enjoy…

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#45 "Dear Mom and Dad...Don't Worry About Me." 25:03

11M ago25:03

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In this episode, as a way to remember those who have served our country, we tell a story taken from a letter written by a pilot to his family back home. He had survived a tour of combat in the Pacific and was writing from Texas. Service can take on many different shapes and sacrifices are made by all who serve no matter where they may be serving. F…

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286: Architecture Afterlife feat. Peter G. Smith 56:11

12M ago56:11

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In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Peter G. Smith to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as they talked with Pete, a retired architect, former FAIA, and former CEO. Pete retired from his post as CEO of BWBR, gave up his FAIA, and is riding off into the sunset as, among other things, an accomplished waterco…

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Model-Based Development with Max Kolesnikov 52:21

12M ago52:21

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Max Kolesnikov is a founder and CEO of MKS Technology, an embedded software and controls engineering firm. He has nearly 20 years of experience working in controls and software for real-time, safety-critical applications in automotive and industrial domains. Max offers embedded software and controls engineering consulting for automotive application…

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285: Leadership Development feat. Ryan McEnroe 59:15

12M ago59:15

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In this episode, Jeff Echols and Co-Host Katie Kangas welcomed Ryan McEnroe to Context & Clarity LIVE. Listen to the conversation as they talked with Ryan, architect, and leadership development guru. He’s widely recognized as a Co-Founder of the Christopher Kelley Leadership Development Program which is spreading to AIA components across the nation…

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