Best Ron Voller Podcasts (2024)

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Bang! Goes the Universe Interview with John Mulchaey 46:07

3M ago46:07

46:07

A 45-minutes discussion with the director of the Carnegie Observatories about his journey as an astronomy, the state of research, new technologies and the development of the Giant Magellan Telescope at Las Campanas, Chile. John is renowned for his research on dark matter in galaxy groups. As observatory director he has spearheaded outreach programs…

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Bang! Goes the Universe Interview with Alan Friedman 1:01:27

4M ago1:01:27

1:01:27

Alan Friedman is an award winning amateur solar photographer whose work and techniques have been the subject of lectures, articles and interviews. He has appeared on NBC's Today Show and offered a TEDx Talk on solar photography. The impending solar eclipse convinced me that this would be an ideal time to talk with Alan about solar astronomy and pho…

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Season 1 Recap and a Preview of Season 2 7:06

6M ago7:06

7:06

A quick review of some of the names and events we discussed in season 1 and a short preview of what's coming up in season 2 of the show. It's been a hoot so far! Hope you've enjoyed it. Season 2 is coming soon! Don't forget to check out my website for details on upcoming events or scroll through the Bang! blog page for more information on the peopl…

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The Bang! Goes the Universe Interview with Daniel Lewis 50:31

7M ago50:31

50:31

Daniel Lewis is the Dibner Senior Curator for the History of Science and Technology at the Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in Pasadena, California. A native of Hawaii, he's an environmental historian and author whose latest book, Twelve Trees: The Deep Roots of Our Future, is due to be released in March of 2024. The library ha…

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Aristarchus Updates Anaxagoras 14:37

7M ago14:37

14:37

This Ancient Greek astronomer and mathematician built upon the suppositions of his predecessor creating a heliocentric model of the universe with the earth, moon and planets orbiting the Sun during the 3rd century BCE. Using an observation from Anaxagoras about the cause of eclipses, some geometry and some clever thinking, he devised a method of de…

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Eratosthenes Measures the Earth, Sun and Moon 14:32

7M ago14:32

14:32

One of the most brilliant men of science in the ancient world, Eratosthenes was best known as a scholar and librarian in his day, But he made his greatest contribution to science in the realms of geometry and astronomy fueled by his curiosity, ingenuity and reason. From his home in the Egyptian city of Alexandria, he used a chance reading from a bo…

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Leucippus and Democritus Derive the Atom! 26:10

7M ago26:10

26:10

In this episode we discuss a pair of ancient Greek philosophers whose relationship was akin to that of Socrates and Plato, but whose insights on the microcosmic nature of nature was so prescient that it would ultimately be passed over for hundreds of years. Due to a lack of surviving work from Leucippus the episode is focused largely on Democritus …

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Philolaus: Geocentrism Denier 25:22

8M ago25:22

25:22

Philolaus was a unique figure in the era of Greek metaphysics who bridged the gap between the Milesians, the Presocratics and the Pythagoreans to form a theory of universal origins that included the first suggestion that Earth was not at its center. Although his theory was not widely accepted in his day, he would influence astronomers and philosoph…

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The Rebel Anaxagoras 21:44

8M ago21:44

21:44

Anaxagoras was a maverick who lived in Ancient Greece in the 5th century BCE. He was schooled in the Milesian and Eleatic philosophical traditions and was especially interested in celestial mechanics. Chiefly, solar and lunar eclipses. His answers to Parmenides' thoughts on reality and the Milesian forms of arche as well as his insights on the caus…

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The Milesians 22:26

10M ago22:26

22:26

In this episode we’ll go back to Ancient Greece to review the lives of three members of the first Western school of thought who, through a century of discourse and debate, ushered in the age of Greek scientific philosophy. Support the Show.By Ron Voller

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Pythagoras: The Mathematics of Reason 29:07

10M ago29:07

29:07

In this episode we’ll discuss the life and work of the best known member of the Presocratics and one of the best known figures in all of antiquity. But what you may not know about him would surprise and fascinate you. Support the Show.By Ron Voller

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The Presocratics: Philosophy in the Wild West 33:47

10M ago33:47

33:47

In this episode we’ll continue our discussion of the presocratic philosophers with a group of four thinkers who interpreted the work of their predecessors, the Milesians, in very different and sometimes bizarre ways. Support the Show.By Ron Voller

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Bang! Goes the Universe Interview with Deborah Shapley 46:41

10M ago46:41

46:41

Deborah Shapley had a distinguished 30-year career as a journalist, serving as a reporter for the weekly journal, Science, and as the Washington Bureau Chief for Nature. She is the author of four books, the best known of which is Promise and Power: the Life and Times of Robert McNamara, published on Little Brown in 1993. She is the granddaughter of…

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Ancient Stories of Creation 31:17

11M ago31:17

31:17

Take a tour 100,000 years back in time to discover one of the great under appreciated inventions in human history: the invention of myth. In this episode we'll discuss how myth evolved and aided in the development in human culture leading to the advent of science and philosophy. We encourage comments, likes and subscribers to our series so feel fre…

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One Mississippi, Two Mississippi... 21:37

1+ y ago21:37

21:37

In this series opening episode, we'll take a look at the timeline from the very beginning to the present state of play in the known universe according to the consensus within the field of cosmology. The episode includes the names of some of the people who introduced the concepts involved in the current conclusive understanding of the expansion idea…

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Episode 5: Episode 28 - Steps to Landing your Dream Job | Mark Brenner 19:20

2y ago19:20

19:20

Steps to Land Your Dream Job with Mark Brenner. The Company Doctors Episode 28 Whether you’re a recent college graduate new to the job market or you’re tired of your job and want to try something new, hiring and staffing expert Mark Brenner explains his step-by-step approach to choose the right career, then land the right position with the right co…

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Episode 4: Episode 27 | Ron Voller "How to Write a Book to Build your Brand" 25:25

2y ago25:25

25:25

You want to build your brand, share your expertise or your inspiring background story and your dream is to do that by writing a book. It’s not always easy, but our guest Ron Voller has some advice to help make the process a little easier. Ron is a writer, producer and author. His most recent book is “Hubble, Humason and the Big Bang. The Race to Un…

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Episode 3: Episode 26 | Ivy Dai "LA to French Rivera Learns to ask for Help" 20:29

2+ y ago20:29

20:29

From L.A. to the French Riviera. Business owner Ivy Dai shares the ups and downs of her journey that started with a passion for cooking and included opening her own café in the south of France. The lessons learned, including knowing when to ask for help.

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Episode 2: Episode 25 | Harnessing the Power of Linked in to grow your business 29:26

2+ y ago29:26

29:26

Do you post on LinkedIn but get little response? LinkedIn influencer, Troy Hipolito shares his story about how he got to where he is now, teaching the dos and don’ts of the social networking site. Learn how to improve your profile to boost your visibility and make genuine connections to attract the right clients.…

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Episode 24: Episode 24 | TCD "Start Fresh w/ Techniques to Organize & Cut Labor Costs" 18:05

2+ y ago18:05

18:05

Starting fresh. Organizational techniques that any company can use to save time, cut labor costs and save money using simple 5S’s. Whether you’re working remotely, or you’re on-site, maybe you’re a small business owner, or you run a manufacturing plant…when was the last time you took a look around and got your place in order? There is 10-30% saving…

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Episode 23: Episode 23 | Viet Pham & Sister "Bring a list of Ideas to Life - Refugees to Restaurateur" 22:18

2+ y ago22:18

22:18

Living the Dream: Bringing a list of ideas to life. Southern California restaurant owners Viet Pham and his sister Huong share how their family went from being refugees to business owners, surviving the pandemic and recently managing to open a new restaurant, that gives back to those in need. @GoodVibesHB @therecessroom…

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Episode 22: Episode 22 | Daniel Blue Entrepreneur/Best Selling Author "Troubled childhood to Expert on using Retirement Funds Tax & Penalty Free" 25:48

3y ago25:48

25:48

Best-selling author, entrepreneur Daniel Blue shares tips on how you can access money for your company to pay off debt or even expand your business or start a new one by tapping into your retirement, by using a self-directed retirement account, penalty and tax-free. Daniel’s own story is a unique one, after battling drug addiction as a teenager. He…

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Episode 21: Episode 21 The Company Doctors CEO talks about Motivating Employees W/O Spending Money 27:03

3y ago27:03

27:03

“HOW TO MOTIVATE YOUR EMPLOYEES”. We talk about how to motivate employees during these challenging times. Business turnaround guru Randy McKinley Shares practical tips that can be put into place without costing you a penny."

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Episode 20: Episode 20 - Essteem New Startup "Revolutionizing Tech Equality Hiring w/ Hackathons" 29:47

3y ago29:47

29:47

Hacks for equality – equalithons. Helping to showcase under-represented tech talent to potential employers, at the same time, giving back to specific causes and helping companies improve the workplace for women and minorities in tech. MARIE ROKER-JONES—CO-FOUNDED ESSTEEM WITH HUGO SEUREAU

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Episode 19: Episode 19 - Carousel USA VP Elisha Ogg Talks Car Turntables and taking them for a Spin! 20:59

3y ago20:59

20:59

Episode 19 - Carousel USA VP Elisha Ogg talks car turntables and innovative solutions for cramped quarters. From finding a solution for tight parking spaces at home to spinning dance floors in night clubs. How a California company revolutionized the management of small spaces. The Company Doctors Randy McKinley, Eileen Frere and Carousel's Elisha O…

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Episode 18: Episode 18 - Robert Peterson "The Power of Mentorship" 21:49

3y ago21:49

21:49

Bob Peterson - The Power of Mentorship In this episode—we look at the power of mentorship. Our guest Bob Peterson went from being a homeless teenager, discovered by two OC Sheriff’s investigators, to earning the position of second-in-command at the Orange County Sheriff’s Department decades later. Bob’s amazing story illustrates just how successful…

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Episode 17: Episode 17 - "Sandy Marshall + STEM are Breaking the Glass Ceiling for Young Girls" 24:21

3y ago24:21

24:21

IN THIS EPISODE THE COMPANY DOCTORS IS GOING TO SHINE THE BRIGHT LIGHT ON THE BUSINESS EXAM ROOM TABLE—TO LOOK AT WHERE THE JOBS WILL BE…2.5 MILLION JOBS IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS WILL NEED TO BE FILLED. WE’RE TALKING “STEM” CAREERS –THAT’S IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING AND MATH. A NON-PROFIT, CALLED “PROJECT SCIENTIST” IS HELPING TO GET MORE GI…

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Episode 16: Episode 16 | "The Business of Peace" Can it be Profitable? 23:41

3y ago23:41

23:41

WE LOOK AT SOMETHING PRACTICED DAILY BY SOME OF THE BIGGEST INFLUENCERS—FROM OPRAH WINFREY TO THE FOUNDER OF PANDA EXPRESS, ANDREW CHERNG THAT IS MEDITATIVE BREATHING. OUR GUEST--MANDAR APTE KNOWS THE POWER OF MEDITIATION …HE NOT ONLY TEACHES IT, BUT HE IS AN AWARD-WINNING SOCIAL INTRAPRENEUR FOR CREATING A LEARNING PROGRAM AT SHELL OIL--THAT TAUGH…

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Episode 15: Episode 15-Mandar Apte Nicknamed "The Game Changer" | How to Unleash your Innovation 19:17

3y ago19:17

19:17

How to unleash your talents and promote a culture of innovation in your company. Being a “game changer” -- coming up with cutting-edge ideas is more important than ever, as we move into this “new normal” due to COVID-19. Mandar Apte, the Founder of Cities4Peace, earned the title “Game Changer” while working as a chemical engineer with Shell. He sha…

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Episode 14: Episode 14 | Mike :Learakos AboundFoodCare Non-Profit "Eliminating Food Waste & Helping the Planet!" 25:32

3y ago25:32

25:32

Mike Learakos from Abound Food Care Non-Profit talks to The Company Doctors about how they have been able to eliminate 26 million lbs of food waste last year - equivalent to 19 million meals available for the needy and even helped the planet by reducing the amount of carbon produced by 20,000 metric tons. Technology - frozen food supply chain - eve…

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Episode 13: Episode 13 | Retired CMDR Joe Levy "Shares Skills to Handle Conflict at Work ie: De-escalation" 23:12

3y ago23:12

23:12

Joe Levy sits down with The Company Doctors to discuss De-Escalation techniques and skills to deal with difficult people and situations at work or anywhere. Joe is a Retired Commander, hostage negotiator and PIO with the Long Beach, CA police department. He is the owner of Embassy Consulting which works with businesses and school to do training on …

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Episode 12: Episode 12 - Tam Nguyen (Part 2) Re-Imagining the Nail Salon Industry to Win thanks to Covid 27:18

3+ y ago27:18

27:18

Episode 12 - Tam Nguyen the President and CEO of the Largest Nail Salon first school in USA. Discusses the Nail salon industry How it is being re-imagined for the future What you can learn from this approach The struggles the Asian community are dealing with Nailing it for America is a charity they started to help give back The Company Doctors Rand…

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Episode 11: Episode 11 | Tam Nguyen "1 yr Old Refugee to owning the Largest Nails 1st College in USA" 39:09

3+ y ago39:09

39:09

The Company Doctors Business Turnaround Exam Room Tam Nguyen - Advanced Beauty College President & CEO Nailing it for America Non Profit founder - stop Asian hate - meals for the homeless or unemployed due to covid - 1.2 million PPE to health workers Family was refugees from Saigon in 1975 Tippi Hedren the mother of Melanie Griffith was the Godmoth…

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Episode 10: Episode 10 |Paul Carney - Living Trust vs a Will? Smaller could mean more Profit? 29:59

3+ y ago29:59

29:59

The Company Doctors Business Turnaround Exam Room interviews Paul Carney CPA firm He is an expert in Estate, New business formation Strategic Tax planning & prep and deals with the IRS. We tackle the Living Trusts and how they really work and who needs them We give real examples of companies coming out of Covid smaller and more profitable We touch …

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Episode 9: Episode 9 | Tony Watson Interview "The 5 things to focus on to grow a new Business" 26:57

3+ y ago26:57

26:57

Business Turnaround Exam Room The Company Doctors interview Tony Watson of Robert Hall and Associates 5 things a new business needs to focus on to have money for growth Do you want a career in Tax and is it a good fit for you. Just because you are new doesn't mean you can grow

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Episode 8: Episode 8 | Tony Watson-Robert Hall |"Secrets to keep more of what you make for Sm. Businesses" 4:09

3+ y ago4:09

4:09

Interview with Tony Watson with Robert Hall and Assoc. Registered Agent - Tax Expert Shares key secrets to keep more of what you make Deductions When you should Incorporate How to come out of covid 2021-2022 could be the 1920's boom all over again

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Episode 7: Episode 7 - Carmen Rad Part 2 "Hidden Lessons of a Self Made Entrepreneur" 33:49

3+ y ago33:49

33:49

Carmen Rad - CEO of CR&A & HashtagCutouts, Former President of National Assoc. of Women Business Owners and Minority Woman who has been a leader in Entrepreneurship. This Part 2 interview Carmen discusses how CR&A changed with the market and how they did it. Plus she shares Lessons from Covid and rules to follow that win every time. Luck = Opportun…

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Episode 6: Episode 6 | Carmen Rad- "Secrets to being a Successful Entrepreneur" 27:27

3+ y ago27:27

27:27

Carmen Rad - CEO of CR&A and CEO of HashtagCutouts Former President of National Association of Women Business Owners and a Minority Woman who has been a leader in Entrepreneurship. In this interview we discuss keys to being a successful business. How many times she has reinvented herself, what to watch out for. Part 1 of 2 podcasts with Carmen Rad.…

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Episode 5: Episode 5 | Selling Process Simplified Part 2 - Innovation and Messaging come from Listening 0:35

3+ y ago0:35

0:35

Dr. Troy DanDurand and Randy McKinley discuss the sales process How innovation comes from listening and sales increases from knowing the competitors and customers

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Episode 4: Episode 4 "Sales Process Simplified - Sell More Part 1" 27:05

3+ y ago27:05

27:05

there are many parts to the sales process and it can be made too complicated. In this podcast we breakdown the 2-3 things that are important and how it will drive more sales (part 1)

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Episode 3: Episode 3| Business Turnaround Exam Room - How to fix my business 24:55

3+ y ago24:55

24:55

How to fix my own business - step by step 6 parts where to get them how to use them

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Episode 1: Episode 2 "Marketing vs Messaging" 26:42

3+ y ago26:42

26:42

The Company Doctors "Business Turnaround experts" takes on Marketing vs Messaging and what it means for a Business. It Breaks down how much marketing spend should be based on 3 categories What goes into marketing How to view marketing Why messaging is so important and how to fix it to optimize marketing…

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Episode 1: Episode 1 "Revenue per Employee" 21:04

3+ y ago21:04

21:04

The Company Doctors "Business Turnaround Experts" brings Revenue per employee to the Business Turnaround Exam Room" Why is it important How to Calculate it based on the size of your company what to do about it

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