Best San Fransisco Podcasts (2024)

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A Supportive Network | Amie Canfield and Tim Volkmann on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 19:42

1d ago19:42

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Today’s Fire Side Chat features two guests: Amie Canfield, Athletic Communications Director at UMASS Dartmouth and Tim Volkmann, Director of Athletic Communications at Rochester Institute of Technology. We talk about our time at the recent College Sports Communicators Conference in Las Vegas, the challenges facing their industry, and forging a supp…

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Legacies | Marty Lurie on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 22:13

9d ago22:13

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For this installment of our Fire Side Chats, we have Broadcaster and former KLTM guest, Marty Lurie. Marty reflects on the life and legacy of Willie Mays while sharing the experience of being at the Rickwood Field game two days after Willie’s passing. Marty shares the impact of Willie’s career, the history of the field, and the significance of the …

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Caring and Kindness | Brandon Costa on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 16:22

17d ago16:22

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Introducing our summer Fire Side Chats, short and sweet audio-only pods for a little bite-sized inspiration. We kick it off with Brandon Costa, Director of Digital at Sports Video Group. We caught up on-location at the annual SVG College Summit in Atlanta, Georgia. Brandon and I talk about leadership in sports content, sharing kindness, and advice …

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Passion and Purpose | Ryen Williams on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 29:50

27d ago29:50

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Ryen Williams is the Founder, Chief Creative Officer, and Executive Producer of Under Her Empire, a creative agency and global network. Last year, UHE was one of ten companies chosen by Fiverr for their Future Collective fellowship. Ryen and I talk about her journey as an entrepreneur, the importance of authentic stories, and her work inspiring peo…

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Positive Connections | Steve Sax on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 34:24

1M ago34:24

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Steve Sax is a former All-Star and Rookie of the Year who played for the Dodgers, Yankees, White Sox, and Oakland A’s. He now draws on his experience of dedication and resilience to help others as a motivational speaker. Steve and I talk about his foundation, the players, coaches, and managers who greatly impacted him, and his mission to help peopl…

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Adaptability | Erik Christianson and John Paquette on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 35:23

1M ago35:23

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Erik Christianson is the Executive Director of College Sports Communicators and John Paquette is their President and Associate Commissioner at the Big East Conference. CSC is an association for strategic, creative and digital communicators across intercollegiate athletics in the United States and Canada. We talk about effective communication, the c…

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The Dropback Episode 24: THE Schedule 1:39:54

2M ago1:39:54

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In the episode of the Dropback podcast the boys predict the Patriots regular season record. Tune in to find out if the NFL gods have been gracious to the Patriots this season and IF we have what it takes to make another playoff run.By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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Energy and Passion | Annie Valeant on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 27:29

2M ago27:29

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Annie Valeant is the Director of Operations, Strategy and Partnerships at Scripps College of Communication at Ohio University. She is also the Executive Director of the Southern Ohio Copperheads, which she uses as the touchstone of her course, the Business of Baseball. We talk about her teaching philosophy, the importance of providing students with…

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Quieting the Noise | Joe Jacobi on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 33:19

2M ago33:19

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Joe Jacobi is an Olympic Gold Medalist, former CEO, Author, and Performance Coach. Joe won a gold medal in men’s canoe slalom at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics before becoming CEO of USA Canoe/Kayak where he began to understand the importance of aligning your internal and external self. Joe and I talk about the value of journaling, looking inwards, an…

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Seize the Moment | Rich Cellini on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 30:05

2M ago30:05

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Dr. Rich Cellini is a Professor of Sports Management at the University of San Francisco and a sports broadcaster. Rich simultaneously worked in sports media while achieving his education and continued to pursue both passions as a broadcaster and professor. Rich and I talk about the career skills he teaches his students, the importance of being humb…

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The Dropback Episode 23: MAYE-DAY! MAYE-DAY! 1:31:08

2M ago1:31:08

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The Dropback Boys are here post-draft and MAN, do we have some thoughts! - A recap of all of our picks; What we like, what we might not - Bailey Zappe QB1? - The importance of how you wipe Make sure to tune in to this one to join the Drake Maye Hype-Train early! Go Pats!By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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The Resilience Plan | Marie-Hélène Pelletier on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 32:14

2M ago32:14

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Dr. Marie-Hélène Pelletier works at the intersection of psychology and business, using both expertise to help her clients thrive. She wrote her book, The Resilience Plan, to help people optimize their professional life while prioritizing their mental health. Dr. Pelletier and I talk about how we can build our resilience, being accountable for your …

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Episode 22: Caleb Williams visits San Fransisco?!?! 1:51:09

2M ago1:51:09

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In this episode of the Dropback, the boys talk shop on all things Patriots football. From Patriots headlines to across the NFL, as we enter familiar territory as the Patriots look to the draft our next franchise quarterback.By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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Resilience and Adaptability | Kenny Shedd on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 32:36

3M ago32:36

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Kenny Shedd has led an incredible and diverse career. He was an NFL Wide Receiver for seven years then spent two decades as a San Leandro Police Officer before retiring to follow another passion of becoming a film maker. Kenny and I talk about being resilient, working for your dreams, mentoring, and adapting. Keep up with Kenny LinkedIn: https://ww…

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The Self-Scouting Leader | Marc Riccio on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 32:45

3M ago32:45

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Marc Riccio is an experienced sports business executive from startup to professional sports and is currently the President and CEO of USA Lacrosse. From his own time playing lacrosse at Hofstra University to leading multiple teams across organizations, Marc is a life-long student of leadership. Marc and I talk about knowing your why, being adaptabl…

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Leadership Athlete | Shauna Griffiths on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 30:16

3M ago30:16

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Shauna Griffiths is an executive leadership coach and founder of SLG Impact. Having played basketball at the University of Michigan and spent years in executive positions, Shauna combined her athlete mentality with her impressive business experience to inspire authentic leaders through her consulting work. Shauna and I talk about the leaders who im…

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The Power of Networking | Eray Saban on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 27:48

3M ago27:48

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Eray Saban is the Assistant General Manager, ASM Jacksonville and Director of EverBank Stadium. Eray is a strong believer in the power of networking and credits his accomplishments to his dedication and the strong bonds he’s formed with people across the globe. Eray and I talk about how he leads his teams, the importance of curiosity, and the work …

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The Dropback Episode 21: A Familiar Face Returns 1:01:50

3M ago1:01:50

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The first offseason episode of the 2024 season! Andrew and Andrew discuss the Patriots' free agency additions so far, give grades, and go over hypotheticals with an old familiar face. Make sure to tune in to a brand new season of The Dropback Podcast!By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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Content Leadership in Pro Sports | A Webinar from Gargano Leadership Group & Sports Video Group 1:03:16

3M ago1:03:16

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In partnership with Sports Video Group, this week’s episode is a webinar on Leadership in Content in professional sports. This is a discussion featuring guests; Vittorio DeBartolo, Senior Director of Marketing for the Oakland A’s, Rael Enteen, Vice President of Content at the Washington Commanders, and Jessica Ciccone, Vice President of Content Str…

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Leading with Resolve | Mike Matoso on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 30:00

4M ago30:00

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Join Chris Gargano in an illuminating conversation with Mike Matoso, Vice President of Intercollegiate Athletics at Saint Mary’s College of California, hailed as the 2022 NACDA Athletic Director of the Year. Explore the intricacies of leading athletic programs, fostering team cohesion, and the invaluable lessons drawn from Mike’s journey. Keep up w…

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Lead with Joy | Inga Stasiulionytė on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 31:17

4M ago31:17

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Once an Olympic javelin thrower, Inga Stasiulionytė is now an elite performance and leadership coach and the Co-founder of Elevating Leadership Institute. Inga went from the Lithuanian National Team to USC to the 2008 Beijing Olympics, improving both her physical and mental performance along the way. Inga and I talk about ego, the mental side of pe…

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Communicate and Collaborate | Alicia Butler Pierre on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 34:34

4M ago34:34

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Alicia Butler Pierre is an Author, Podcaster, and Founder and CEO of Equilibria, Inc. Alicia wrote the world’s first published book on business infrastructure for small businesses and for 19 years, she’s been helping businesses optimize their systems. We talk about how she went from a chemical engineer to a CEO, why leaders need to communicate thei…

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Intangibles | Joan Ryan on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 34:42

4M ago34:42

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As one of the first female sports columnists in the country, Joan Ryan has spent a lot of time amongst some of the most successful teams in sports. After witnessing how these teams interacted and then doing nine years of research, Joan wrote “Intangibles: Unlocking the Science and Soul of Team Chemistry.” Joan and I talk about the data-backed impor…

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Listen, Evolve, and Serve | Aaron Woliczko on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 28:57

5M ago28:57

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Aaron Woliczko is the Senior Associate Commissioner, Men’s Basketball and Sport Administration for the West Coast Conference. Aaron has been a player, an assistant coach, a head coach, and now an administrator. Aaron and I talk about evolving on your leadership journey, what goes in to organizing the WCC, and working as a group while respecting eve…

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Run Your Race | Dan Graca on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 36:41

5M ago36:41

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Dan Graca is the WEPN-FM pre- and post-game radio host for the New York Jets and host of ESPN’s Dan Graca Show. Dan’s worked his way up from an intern at ESPN radio to being one of the voices of the Jets. We talk about Dan’s career and how he got to where he is, the role leadership played in the Chiefs’ Super Bowl win and staying true to your uniqu…

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Playing with Purpose | Tony Richardson on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 28:01

5M ago28:01

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In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is Tony Richardson, former fullback for the Kansas City Chiefs, Vikings, and Jets. Tony had an incredible career and is in the Chiefs Hall of Fame and Alabama Sports Hall of Fame. Tony and I talk about his thoughts on Super Bowl LVIII, the mentors he had during his NFL career, and the work he does to giv…

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The Helmet Catch and More | David Tyree on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 33:53

5M ago33:53

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In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is David Tyree, former wide receiver for the New York Giants. Sixteen years ago, David made one of the most famous plays in Super Bowl history, the Helmet Catch from a pass thrown by Eli Manning. David and I talk about his thoughts on Super Bowl LVIII, his breakdown of his own Super Bowl, and how he’s wo…

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Football Wisdom | Greg Papa on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 34:49

5M ago34:49

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In honor of Super Bowl Sunday, today’s guest is the Play-by-Play Announcer for the San Francisco 49ers, Greg Papa. A staple in the Bay Area, Greg has announced for the Raiders, the A’s, the Giants, the Warriors, the 49ers and more. We discuss Sunday’s the matchup, the 49ers’ commitment to winning, and the importance of leadership. Keep up with Greg…

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Practice, Preparedness, and Patience | Suzy Whaley on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 31:37

5M ago31:37

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Suzy Whaley was the first woman in 58 years to qualify for a PGA tour event when she competed in the 2003 Greater Hartford Open. Today, she is an LPGA Teaching and Club Professional and the President of Golf Nation. Suzy and I talk about her dedication to improving as a golfer, the people who helped her along the way, and how she leads in a calm an…

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Preparation and Dedication | Rich Gannon on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 35:41

6M ago35:41

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Rich Gannon spent 17 years as an NFL quarterback for Minnesota, Washington, Kansas City, and the Oakland Raiders. He was an analyst for CBS for 16 years and is currently the pre-season game analyst for the Las Vegas Raiders. Rich and I talk about his 2002 NFL MVP season and Super Bowl appearance, his experience as a leader, and the important relati…

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The Dropback Episode 20: Ohh Belichick 1:11:16

6M ago1:11:16

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Join us in the Regular Season finale of the Dropback Podcast. Where the Andrew's speculate and deliberate on what the Patriots next moves will be. Is Marvin Harrison Jr. a lock to the Patriots? Welcoming Jerod Mayo in as head coach. Will Mac Jones get another chance to be the teams starter?By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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Creating your North Star | Caiti Donovan on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 32:26

6M ago32:26

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Caiti Donovan is the Growth Strategy Lead at the WNBA. Approaching everything with passion, excitement, and curiosity, Caiti has held impressive positions at major corporations, startups, and her own companies. Caiti and I talk about her passion for women’s sports, the importance of curiosity and storytelling, and how she leads with enthusiasm and …

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Coaches Week Part 5 of 5 | Andy Stankiewicz on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 15:20

6M ago15:20

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It’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. For the final day of coaches week, we have Andy Stankiewicz, Head Coach at USC. Keep u…

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Coaches Week Part 4 of 5 | Bernie Martinez and Barron Becker on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 23:50

6M ago23:50

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It’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have Bernie Martinez, Head Baseball Coach at New Diana High School, and Barro…

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Coaches Week Part 3 of 5 | Walter Beede and Aaron Pridmore on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 21:50

6M ago21:50

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It’s Coaches Week on KTLM. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have Walter Beede, Author, Podcast Host, and Baseball Consultant, and Aaron P…

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Coaches Week Part 2 of 5 | José Cruz Jr. and Ryan Daggs on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 21:42

6M ago21:42

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It’s Coaches Week on Keep the Line Moving. Last week, we set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. This week, we’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. Today we have José Cruz Jr., former major leaguer and Head Coach at Ri…

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Coaches Week Part 1 of 5 | Erik Bakich and Angel Flores on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 20:56

6M ago20:56

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It’s Coaches Week on Keep the Line Moving! We set up shop on podcast row at the 80th annual American Baseball Coaches Association Conference in Dallas. We’re bringing you into the conference with a five-day podcast series showcasing nine baseball coaches and execs. First up is Erik Bakich, Head Coach at Clemson University, and Angel Flores, Manager…

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The Dropback Episode 19: Too Many Bills.... 1:39:18

6M ago1:39:18

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Episode 19 of The Dropback Podcast is a special one, as we welcome in our second special guest of the season. Listen in as the Andrew’s and Burg, host of PrimeTime’s Breaking the Plane football podcast, hold a state of the union on all things Patriots football. Breakdown Devonte Parker's production as a Patriot Reminisce about the glory days of Pat…

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The Dropback Episode 18: Mile High Club 1:04:05

6M ago1:04:05

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With it being evident the Patriots are unable to secure the one ring to rule them all. Turn in to listen about how our VICTORY shakes up the NFL draft rankings. Flacco is Elite Best Nicknames in NFL history Who’s the best Quarterback out of the draft?By Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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New Year, New Season | Ethan Greenberg and Chris Gargano on Keep the Line Moving 34:15

6M ago34:15

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Happy New Year and welcome to Season Two of Keep the Line Moving! We’re flipping the script today with a host swap! New York Jets Team Reporter and Producer, Ethan Greenberg, is interviewing me, Chris Gargano, on the past year on both starting a business and launching Keep the Line Moving. We talk about my journey, why we started this podcast, and …

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The Best of Season One | Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 14:26

7M ago14:26

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For the final episode of season one, we’re getting reflective. Join me in looking back on the past year and reliving some of the best leadership moments of season one on Keep the Line Moving. Here are some of our best guests diving into key leadership topics. You’ll hear some great wisdom on the importance of listening, self-awareness, forming genu…

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The Dropback Episode 17: We lose again (Taylor's Version) 1:06:20

7M ago1:06:20

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Join the Andrews as they recap the Zap-Attack that took place during the first half of week 15's loss to Kansas City. Will Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski make their triumphant return to Foxboro next season? How will the landscape of the NFL look in the year 2028? Will there ever be another play in the league so exciting that it forces the commissione…

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The Transparent Leader | Sasha Zivanovic on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 27:13

7M ago27:13

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Sasha Zivanovic is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nextologies. After passing up on a chance at MIT to take over his parents’ trucking business, Sasha worked his way up to executive roles in the tech world before starting his own company. Sasha and I talk about how his self-taught tech expertise, the hard-working values instilled in him by his parents, a…

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The Dropback Episode 16: Steeling Wins 1:08:09

7M ago1:08:09

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STEEELING WINS!!! The tank is off as the Pats show some life and defeat the best bad team in the NFL. Andrew shows how he's been born ready for the shotgun Dan Campbell Coach of the year? Take a ride through Sin-CityBy Andrew Sullivan, Andrew Buroni

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Continuous Learning | Larry Miller on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 34:01

7M ago34:01

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Larry Miller is a Clinical Professor and Director of Music Business at New York University. His extensive background includes being a radio broadcaster, Founder and CEO of Or Music, Partner at LEK Consulting, and Host and Producer of the Musonomics Podcast. Larry and I talk about how his passion for music began, his experience in the music business…

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The Dropback Episode 15: Shocker! 1:09:59

7M ago1:09:59

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Welcome to Episode 15 of the Dropback Podcast! Following an exhilarating offensive explosion during week 13's thrilling 6-0 loss against the Los Angeles Chargers, join the Andrew's as they discuss the state of affairs in New England and plan for the future. - Defensive praise - Free agent overview; Who should we keep and who should we kick? - Andre…

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Grace Under Pressure | Steve Hellmuth on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 28:10

7M ago28:10

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Recently retired as the Executive Vice President of Media Operations and Technology at the NBA, Steve Hellmuth is being inducted into the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame. Steve spent over 45 years working in production, operations, and tech establishing some groundbreaking systems in sports. Steve and I discuss his impressive career, his relations…

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The Dropback Episode 13: Bye-Week Bananza! 1:02:47

7M ago1:02:47

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Jump in to the first ever Bye-Week episode of the Dropback Podcast! Learn something new as the Andrews spit enough fun facts for the whole family, stick around to hear our takes on what the Pats should do at the head coach position, and will Wallace and Gromit ever hit theaters? Is Kanye a lizard-person? Go Pats!…

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The Dropback Episode 14: Giant Stinkaah 52:41

7M ago52:41

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The Episode where the Andrews discussed the extremely provocative nature and existence of past college football champions. Would Caleb "the thrill" Williams defeat these New EngLAND patRIOTS and Mac Bones (I'm gonna sell loans soon) Jones. Listen as Andrew finds the strength within him to be a different animal and the same beast. Is Kanye washed? D…

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Understanding Leadership Through Behavior | Liz Masen on Keep the Line Moving with Chris Gargano 30:59

7M ago30:59

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While on a 14-month boat trip with their newborn daughter, Liz Masen and her husband came up with the idea for their company, Athlete Assessments. 16 years later, Liz and Bo have helped countless athletes, coaches, and more reach their full potential through their behavioral assessments. Liz and I talk about her career journey, making genuine conne…

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