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The weekly show on all things music related. Join us in our record store for our weekly episodes covering all different genres and aspects of music. We get into new releases, bring light to up and coming bands, talk about the record industry and collecting, stories of bands, interviews with artists, and much more. New episodes every Monday. Please Follow, Like, Share, and Rate the podcast. Social media links are in all episode descriptions.
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THE WAY FAM

Zach Way, Hanna Way

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Discussions on life, identity, marriage, parenting, simplicity, and relationships, hosted by average humans. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wayfampodcast/support
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This week we brought Fourth Dominion on the show to talk about their latest full length album "Diana's Song" released through Fiadh Productions. Fourth Dominion is a blend of Goth Rock, Post Punk, and a few other cool musical flares tossed into their as well. We talk about some of their most recent shows, upcoming plans for the band, inspiration on…
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In the SPaMCast 827, we will begin cracking groupthink in prioritization with a discussion of urgency vs. importance Evaluating the interplay between urgency and importance is a powerful work intake approach. Teams and project management offices regularly use an Eisenhower Matrix or variant to visualize the relationship between these two factors. T…
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Today we talk about the importance of hobbies and how they impact daily life. Zach has a Karen moment and rants about content creators. We talk about different hobbies and how they bring joy, foster creativity, and provide balance in a busy household. From sewing and leatherwork to baking, we cover how hobbies help us stay engaged and avoid the pit…
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In SPaMCAST 829 we will continue to expose the sometimes insidious impact of groupthink. Groupthink can lead a team to accept less challenging work, be misaligned with priorities, and poorly assess urgency and importance. The pressure to conform and maintain agreement can result in suboptimal decision-making, hampering effectiveness. We will also h…
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This week Jay from MF Bayway hops on the show to talk to us about their latest record "World of Bayway Vol. 2", their most recent west coast tour, the band itself, upcoming music, hiphop, and so much more. Check out their music on all streaming platforms, you can buy copies of the album through DAZE Records or RTF Records. Show them some love and f…
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The SPaMCast 828 spotlights Arash Parsania. We talk about his exciting new methodology, HYPERID. The method builds on and integrates pragmatic ideas from many disciplines to create something new. HYPERID is a flexible hybrid method that fits a wide range of different types of work. Arash Parsania is the creator of HYPERID, a hybrid methodology for …
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Today, we’re talking about emotional wellness and how it works in our everyday lives. We talk about how emotions act like warning lights, signaling that something deeper might be going on. Zach shares his struggles with big emotions and practical tools that help, and Hanna talks about the challenges of managing emotions as a parent. From learning h…
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Mastering Work Intake by and I hit the bookshelves earlier this year. We have also been running cohort-based workshops to help expose and solve this dirty little secret. Two of the questions we have gotten as we have promoted the workshops are: What is a cohort-based workshop? What value will I get if I join? Both are greater questions and we have …
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This week we are joined by the one and only Craig Holloway. If you listen to Detroit Hardcore in any capacity you know the name and if you don't know the name then you definitely know the artwork. The man behind the most iconic Cold As Life designs, he has done fliers and album covers for bands such as Agnostic Front, Negative Approach, Terror, Swo…
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The SPaMCAST 825 features our conversation with Richmond Alake. During our conversation, we discussed AI, Machine Learning, and most importantly why being a lifelong learner is important (really important). Need more? We also will discuss what comes next now that AI Chat has been done. Richmond’s bio: Richmond Alake is an AI/ML Practitioner with an…
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It’s been 4 years since we were into the podcasting game, a lot has changed since then. We’ve changed and podcasting has changed, and we're sure you and your season of life and interests have changed. We want your feedback, it’s important to us and we would love for you to reach out and share your thoughts on content, length, and topics. Help us se…
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This week we brought Luke from Madd Vintage on the show. Madd Vintage is a vintage band t-shirt store full of merch from all different styles and eras of music and clothing. Luke also sponsors the well known Hardlore Podcast. We talk about what got him into collecting and selling vintage tees, some of his high ticket items, and wantlist items, plan…
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The SPaMCAST 824 compares the Great Avon Lake Tornado and power outage with the purported death of Agile. Cap that off with many in the industry doubling down on Agile purity to put the blush back on the rose. My upcoming high school reunion suggests you can never cross the same river twice but crossing any river is a challenge.. Also Jon M Quigley…
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Parenting is one of the hardest and most rewarding area of our lives, even if it doesn’t feel rewarding in the moment. In this episode, we discuss parental wellness and how it looks for us. We share our experiences and the strategies we’ve developed over the years to ensure we’re staying on track as parents. From one-on-one time with our kids to ma…
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This week we are joined by Lear who is the Vocalist/Guitarist of Some Days Are Darker. A goth rock band with a splash of Depeche Mode, Sisters of Mercy, and your other favorite post punk/goth artists. We talk about the band, some of their latest music, upcoming shows, and much more. Check it out on all streaming platforms today, Find the full video…
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The introduction and outro words are abbreviated this week. I will regale you with the tale of the Avon Lake Toronado next. Now I need to find a way of making everything work without electricity and the Internet. I am not sure which is making me crazier. The SPaMCAST 823 features a discussion with Kirk Marple, Technical Founder and CEO at Graphit, …
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What is and social wellness and how important is it? This episode covers the challenge of making and maintaining deep, meaningful friendships as adults. We explore why social connections are essential for longevity and mental health and share practical tips for fostering social wellness. Making time for close friendships Joining community groups Ho…
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This week we are joined by Heath, owner of Wax Mage Records and production manager for Gotta Groove Records in Ohio. Wax Mage is an independent label that has a wide variety of artists and puts out the best custom vinyl in the market. We talk about how Wax Mage started, a little insight into the process of making custom vinyl, some collaborations W…
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The Software Process and Measurement Cast 822 features a discussion that and I had during the Work Intake Summer Camp. The tyranny of the urgent often eclipses work that is merely important. Not understanding the difference between the two concepts and the long-term implications of ignoring what is important can be catastrophic. We will also have a…
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Over the past 3 years we created a system to help us avoid falling in the pit and becoming troll humans. We use this evaluation to help grow and be more self-aware in our lives and family. In this episode, we share why we started this practice, some insights from doing it regularly, and why we do it quarterly instead of an annual review. Here’s wha…
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This week we brought Jonathan and Kevin on the show, 2/3 of the members of Urban Heat. A dark electro/proto-punk/synth wave style band with a touch of goth too. Their 2nd album "The Tower" is set to release on August 16th. We talk about the record and how it differs from the previous, the upcoming tour, making cologne, shooting a documentary, and m…
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Have you ever created a hypothetical scenario in your head just for fun? We decided to do that and create a scenario in which we are stranded on a desert island and could only bring 10 albums out of our collections with us on the island, which was a lot harder than what either of us expected to narrow down. Check out the full video on YouTube and s…
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The Software Process and Measurement Cast 821 features our interview with Alex Natskovich. We talk about the attributes of a leader when building a business but even more importantly learning to be a leader. Success requires knowing how to handle the transitions. Alex’s Bio Alex is a seasoned engineering leader and CEO. Born in Belarus, he harbored…
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In today’s episode we talk about the birth of our fifth kiddo, how we felt when we found out, choosing a new midwife, and our second home birth experience. We also catch up on recent family news like a new dog, work challenges, and some fun stuff we've done together. Then we talk about the plans for the next podcast season, focusing on personal gro…
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This week we brought Rob on the show. Rob is a one man black metal band titled "Lammoth" who recently released his debut album "Tales of Treachery" through Fiadh Productions. It is an awesome record, black metal with an instrumental and melodic twist that still feels dark and heavy. Check the album out today on all streaming platforms. Checkout the…
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The Software Process and Measurement Cast 820 continues the story of Innovatech. In this installment, Emma “sells” baselining the flow to generate ideas for improvement and a starting point. The story of Innovatech is an allegory for how a data-driven improvement initiative can be bootstrapped with courage and perseverance. We also have a visit fro…
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Wow, it’s been four years! We’ve got a lot to catch up on. In this episode, we discuss significant life changes since 2020, including adding two more kids, homeschooling, buying a house, getting a cat, getting a new (used) big ol’ van, carnivore diet, exploring new hobbies, and the importance of downtime and good habits. We would love to hear your …
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We have made it to 100 Episodes! Thank you to everyone for your support along the way, whether you have listened to 1 or all of the episodes we appreciate all of you. Check out our YouTube channel for the full video interview with Cosmo & Bayly. They are part of Florida hardcore band "Contention" who just recently released their debut record "Artil…
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The Sofware Process and Measurement Cast 819 features our conversation with Soumyadeb Mitra, Founder and CEO of Rudderstack. We discuss the trials and tribulations of consolidating and effectively using customer data. Tools like machine learning and generative AI make generating insights easier but “easier” does not mean easy. We also discuss entre…
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