The Show 713

Steve Garris
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Hosted by Steve Garris. There are many bright lights, and we want to share each of these beacons with others for connection, community, laughter and inspiration.

  1. Mark Harris — Naturalist and author of "Riding the Wave of Life"

    07/19/2023

    Mark Harris — Naturalist and author of "Riding the Wave of Life"

    Mark Harris is The Naturalist for Princess Cruises. We talk with Mark about the beauty of Alaska's glaciers wildlife and share images and video of the glaciers in Glacier Bay National Park. He also talks about his book "Riding the Wave of Life" sharing his story and his philosophy of life that has shaped his journey. MARK HARRIS SOCIALS INSTAGRAM @alaskaoutdoorminute PRINCESS CRUISES https://www.princess.com/ THE SHOW 713 SOCIALS INSTAGRAM @theshow713 FACEBOOK @theshow713 THREADS @theshow713 TWITTER @theshow713 CHAPTERS (00:00) Welcome (01:39) Being The Naturalist (02:38) Margerie Glacier (03:25) Glaciers advancing vs recedoing (05:57) Whales and migration patterns (08:44) Alarming — Speed of glacier receding (09:46) Animals need time to adjust (11:43) Riding the Wave of Life (13:07) Mom and Teacher (15:13) Wrestling Wave (16:24) Divorce Wave (18:11) Son becomes my hero (19:46) Wisdom — post divorce (21:31) When a wave is going too well (22:52) Take time to smell the air (24:03) This is why you’re here (24:50) Time to ship off

    27 min
  2. Advertising and Marketing in the Real World of AI

    06/26/2023

    Advertising and Marketing in the Real World of AI

    We have a chat with Chief Strategy Officer, Pagogh Cho with Adcetera about how AI is actually showing itself right now, and how it is and can be used as a tool to help you be a "creative conductor", and other hot topics. ADCETERA https://www.adcetera.com PAGOGH CHO SOCIALS LINKEDIN @pagogh INSTAGRAM @pagogh THE SHOW 713 SOCIALS: INSTAGRAM @theshow713 FACEBOOK @theshow713 TWITTER ⁠@theshow713 CHAPTERS: (00:00) Intro (00:52) Welcome (01:40) AI Prompt Engineer, the new job role in town (05:07) How AI works (06:27) Can AI create something new? (09:20) Grading AI (13:22) Trusting Ads in an AI World (17:55) Calling BS on AI (21:25) AI moves us from search to find (23:02) AI — Remove or Enhance Creativity (27:09) Personalized Marketing (33:56) Risk of Brands Expanding Beyond Core Audience (40:05) Influencer Marketing & Employee Advocates (46:15) Attention Metrics (49:13) AI Helps Marketing Agencies (52:07) AI in Commercials - YPP Agency (54:53) Client Interest vs Agency Interest (57:35) Adcetera Crystal Awards (58:39) HBO to HBO Max to Max

    1h 8m
  3. Outspoken Bean | Poet and Writer

    06/03/2023

    Outspoken Bean | Poet and Writer

    After two years as Houston's Poet Laureate, Outspoken Bean takes time to talk to The Show about poetry, creativity, comedians, and even reads one of his poems. OUTSPOKEN BEAN SOCIALS: Website: ⁠⁠outspokenbean.com Instagram: ⁠@outspokenbean Facebook: ⁠@theoutspokenbean THE SHOW 713 SOCIALS: Facebook: @theshow713 Instagram: @theshow713 Twitter: @theshow713

    33 min
  4. Meet Ahmed Fareed and his journey to becoming a sportscaster with NBC Sports | The Show 713

    05/14/2023

    Meet Ahmed Fareed and his journey to becoming a sportscaster with NBC Sports | The Show 713

    We chat with Sportscaster Ahmed Fareed with NBC Sports to get an inside look into his career in sports broadcasting. Fareed shares his journey from a young sports enthusiast to becoming a prominent figure in the industry, covering major events such as the Triple Crown, Premiere League, rugby, the Olympics, and currently is the host of MLB Sunday Lead Off streaming on Peacock. We delve into the challenges and rewards of sports broadcasting, including the pressure of live broadcasts and the thrill of being at the center of the action. Fareed also discusses hosting MLB Sunday Leadoff, his journey, and the special dedication to his Mom for all her support. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the world of sports broadcasting and the passion and dedication required to succeed in this fast-paced, fun and dynamic field. Whether you're a sports fan or aspiring broadcaster, you will be reminded why we love sports! Watch MLB Leadoff Sunday https://www.peacocktv.com/sports/mlb AHMED FAREED SOCIALS https://twitter.com/ahmedNBC THE SHOW 713 SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theshow713 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theshow713 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/theshow713 Chapters: (00:00) - Intro (02:43) - MLB Sunday Leadoff (04:37) - Nick Swisher - co-host (05:13) - Gathering Highlight Reel (06:27) - Gathering Commentary (07:47) - Favorite Ball Park (10:36) - Minute Maid Park Tour (14:01) - Pitching Ninja (15:44) - Baseball Data and Artificial Intelligence (20:20) - Game Day (22:54) - Ahmed’s Path to NBC Sports (25:29) - Athletes Off the Court (28:42) - Distance Yourself (30:23) - Bob Costas - MLB Network (31:57) - Mike Tirico - NBC Sports (33:30) - Thankful and Dedicated (34:42) - I Want to be a Sportscaster (35:19) - Importance of Listening (38:18) - Shout Out to Mom

    44 min
  5. From Runway to Reality: A Candid Conversation with Alan Gonzalez, Fashion Designer from Project Runway

    04/07/2023

    From Runway to Reality: A Candid Conversation with Alan Gonzalez, Fashion Designer from Project Runway

    We have special guest, Alan Gonzalez, a renowned fashion designer known for his appearances on Project Runway and host of Project Runway Redemption. His home base is Houston, Texas, but we catch up with Alan in NewYork planning his big fashion show. In this episode, Alan takes us on a captivating journey through his career in the fashion industry, sharing candid insights and behind-the-scenes stories from his time on the iconic Project Runway Season 18 and host of Project Runway Redemption. From his early beginnings to his rise in the industry, Alan's unique perspective and creative approach to design shine through as he discusses his experiences, challenges, successes and his creative process. Get ready to be inspired by Alan's passion for fashion, his unwavering dedication to his craft, and his unique flair in this exciting episode! See Alan's fashion designs at Alantude:  https://www.alantude.com ADD Alan Gonzalez Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alantude/ ADD The Show 713: Facebook: ⁠https://www.facebook.com/theshow713⁠ Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/theshow713⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://www.twitter.com/theshow713 #designer #projectrunway #fashiondesign #fashiondesigners #houston #entertainment #costumedesign

    36 min

  6. 03/08/2023

    PRESERVING SPACE HISTORY: Restoring the Apollo Mission Control Center - Behind the Scenes of a Space Restoration Project

    Step back in time with us as we embark on a captivating journey to restore the iconic Apollo Mission Control Center, where NASA's historic Apollo missions were meticulously monitored and guided. In this episode, we delve into the painstaking process of reviving this legendary space heritage site, from the meticulous preservation of original artifacts to the painstaking recreation of authentic details, all while uncovering the hidden stories and secrets of this iconic control room. We interview the dedicated team of experts involved in the restoration project, we gain insights into the challenges, triumphs, and emotional significance of bringing this historic site back to life. Join us as we explore the captivating journey of preserving and reviving the Apollo Mission Control Center, a symbol of human ingenuity and exploration that continues to inspire generations to reach for the stars. Guest: Sandra Tetley Historic Preservation Officer and Real Property Officer NASA Johnson Space Center Adam Graves Project Lead: Apollo Mission Control Center Stephen Slater Archive Producer: Apollo Mission Control Center Schedule a tour through Space Center Houston: https://spacecenter.org/exhibits-and-experiences/nasa-tram-tour/historic-mission-control/ THE SHOW 713 SOCIALS: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theshow713 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theshow713 Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/theshow713

    38 min
  7. redM - How you can make a difference in the lives of sex trafficking survivors

    06/15/2022

    redM - How you can make a difference in the lives of sex trafficking survivors

    David Reid is the founder of redM, the non-profit organization made up of everyday professionals making a difference in the lives of sex trafficking survivors. We talk about how corporate executives, politicians and individuals like you and me can help those that have over come so much. Join redM The Movement: Website https://www.joinredm.com YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXxr26ijOONEtsellwwBGlw LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/marketingredm/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/redmthemovement/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/REDMthemovement

    42 min
  8. LIVING MINDFULLY: Nurturing Your Mind, Body, and Soul for a Balanced Life

    06/01/2022

    LIVING MINDFULLY: Nurturing Your Mind, Body, and Soul for a Balanced Life

    In this episode, we dive deep into the transformative power of mindfulness as a tool for stress reduction. In today's fast-paced world, stress has become a common part of our lives, affecting our mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Through mindfulness, we can learn to cultivate a state of inner peace and calm, even amidst the chaos around us. We'll explore practical mindfulness techniques, such as breath awareness, body scans, and mindful relaxation, that can help us become more present in the moment, regulate our emotions, and develop a greater sense of resilience to stress. Join us as we uncover the science behind mindfulness and its potential to bring peace and balance into our lives. Whether you're new to mindfulness or looking to deepen your practice, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable tips for integrating mindfulness into your daily routine for stress reduction and enhanced well-being. About our guest:J.D. Walther is currently completing a Masters of Science (MSc) degree at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland – Studies in Mindfulness. His research interest is how mindfulness affects a leader’s motivation facing adaptive challenges. He is a certified mindfulness instructor with his primary training from the Mindfulness Association in the United Kingdom. He also trained at the UCLA Mindfulness Awareness Research Center (MARC) and the Brown Mindfulness Center. Mindfulness Resources No Willpower Required: Hacking the Brain for Habit Change https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nFuVUZRm9AI "The Craving Mind" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8oXm94Mj6-Q How To Unwind Our Pandemic Of Anxiety https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecHqSdTyiLk "The Healing Power of Mindfulness" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_If4a-gHg_I Using Mindfulness to Reduce Stress and Strengthen Your Immune System https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ovOgZJ1PBE Mindfulness in cancer patients https://acsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cncr.29194 ADD THE SHOW 713 INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/theshow713/ ADD STEVE GARRIS LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevohalf/ LISTEN TO THE SHOW 713 APPLE PODCAST: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-show-713/id1532734662 SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/3qtvqNCtr20v8MuJQT8J8E?si=5365c73434a845e0 JD extended BIO: JD’s love has always been as an entrepreneur. He began his career here in Houston working for an entrepreneurial services group for one of the largest accounting firms in the world. Innovation and building systems led him to a Fortune 100 Fastest Growing Company where he built its operations and administrative systems all over the world - before he turned 30. He founded a consulting company and became a consultant to numerous companies (Fortune 500 to Startups) primarily in the energy and energy services industry. Many of the processes and system that he created are still being used as industry standards. He founded an energy technology company that adapted a brainwave pattern recognition technology to isolate geologic attributes from seismic data, and he is the inventor of two energy exploration patents. Most recently, JD Walther worked for a nonprofit organization located near downtown Houston that provided emergency food and clothing to homeless and low income families. Using Lean Startup Methodology, he led an initiative partnering with the Houston Food Bank that built the largest program in Texas that directly distributes food to low income working households. He holds a Bachelors in Business - Accounting from Texas A&M University, an MBA from Rice University. He is a Senior Fellow of the American Leadership Forum – Houston/Gulf Coast and a member of the Adaptive Leadership Network.

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Hosted by Steve Garris. There are many bright lights, and we want to share each of these beacons with others for connection, community, laughter and inspiration.

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  • Creator
    Steve Garris
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2023
  • Episodes
    46
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Steve Garris
  • Show Website
    The Show 713