Guest in studio this week:

Meet the John Chen – author of Engaging Virtual Meetings – he’s been virtually meeting for over 35 years. He can juggle 16 screens of information at a time. He has produced an international training conference for 1200 attendees that was 100% LIVE. He’s produced a six-language virtual meeting. He is a recognized thought leader in engaging virtual meetings. He is the Wiley and Sons author of “Engaging Virtual Meetings” and “50 Digital Team Building Games”, top-selling business books. Let’s welcome John Chen! In this week’s episode, John talks about how to beat zoom fatigue.  Listen to John’s segment.

Guest in studio this week:

K’ai Roberts Fu is the Cat-Herder-in-Chief of Magnus Media Group Video Production. As half of the two-person company she runs with her spouse Grant Fu, K’ai’s many roles include video editor, writer, on-camera talent, and production manager. K’ai holds a BA in sociology from Washington University in St. Louis. As part of her lifelong commitment to social justice, she currently serves as chair of the DEI task for the Washington Society of Association Executives; and on the DEI committee for Women Business Owners. Her company is the video sponsor for the NAACP of Seattle King Counties. In her free time, K’ai can be found working out, writing, gardening, attempting to speak French, and reading anything that might give her an advantage playing “Jeopardy!” In this week’s episode, K’ai talks about the power of video. Listen to K’ai’s segment.

Lynn Liedle is the co-owner of AdvantaClean of the Eastside, which has been operating in the greater Puget Sound area since 2011. Their services are emergency water mitigation, fire mitigation, mold remediation, crawl space moisture control, HVAC cleaning, and odor control. They are client-focused, placing the needs of our customers first even when working with insurance companies on complex, coverable losses. Lynn holds a Bachelors’s in Psychology from Gonzaga University and has built her career around a focus on customer care. Buying and growing her own AdvantaClean franchise has allowed her to put these skills to work in a meaningful vocation where she can have a positive impact on her community. In this week’s episode, Lynn talks about why mold isn’t a DIY project. Listen to Lynn’s segment.

Guest in studio this week:

Geoff Walker has had a long and winding career spanning way too many industries, jobs, and interests. From sports and entertainment, being a professional mascot, and working with athletes and celebrities, to tech marketing, sports television, and events, to retail, restaurants, manual labor, and even Disneyland, Geoff has dipped his toe into many things. Currently, he owns Walker’s Lockers and is a broker with Marketplace Sotheby’s. Married for 31 years, a father to three adult children with their own spouses, Geoff has landed on entrepreneurship so he can manage some level of control of his time and energy. And while life throws many curveballs, he’s managed to shy away from some, lean into others, and get hit square in the face with others still. What next? The story is still to be written.

In this week’s episode, Geoff talks about the solution to bringing your bag to events.

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Guests in studio this week:

Troy Hunter is a personal injury attorney at Injury Law Group NW, located in Issaquah, WA. After graduating from law school at the University of Washington, Troy went to work as an insurance defense attorney. He defended insurance companies for 16 years, litigating all kinds of personal injury claims from car accidents, construction accidents, medical malpractice, and premises liability. But after 16 years, Troy realized he was fighting for the wrong side. Six years ago Troy left insurance defense and opened his firm, Injury Law Group NW. Troy now represents people who have been injured or damaged by the carelessness and negligence of others and he feels he has found his purpose. He now uses his 16 years of defense experience against the same insurance companies he used to defend. In this week’s episode, Troy talks about insurance coverage.  Listen to Troy’s segment.

Sandi is a skilled veteran with 15 years of residential real estate experience. She is based out of Bellevue and primarily focuses on the Eastside. Sandi is a highly accredited Managing Broker. Her credentials include Accredited Buyer’s Representative, Certified Residential Specialist, and Master Certified Negotiating Expert. What does this mean to you? It means she is dedicated to being the best she can be, to serve you and your referrals with the highest level of professionalism and skill possible. In this week’s episode, Sandi talks about the move-up buy.  Listen to Sandi’s segment.

Laura is the Owner of wpDuo and Laura Benjamin LLC. She has been working professionally to develop brands and design websites since 2003, during which time she has been honored with numerous industry awards. When she isn’t working with her team to deliver great website service, or consulting with clients on building their brand marketing systems, she spends time with her family, playing games, and working on home improvement projects. In this week’s episode, Laura talks about everything you wish you knew about website agencies.  Listen to Laura’s segment.

Guests in studio this week:

With 30 years of training and performing in theater and opera, Kerstin O’Shields has acquired an in-depth knowledge of all levels of communication. Kerstin brings her unique skills, talents, and understanding of non-verbal communication to life. Kerstin is the CEO and Founder of The Body Language Strategy System – a training system for learning to communicate leadership and executive presence through enhanced body language and expression, messaging, and leadership skills. Kerstin is a best-selling author and works with international speakers, real estate professionals, and business executives in Fortune 500 companies. She speaks and trains internationally on Body Language Strategy for Business in keynote speeches and workshops for organizations such as Google and eBay Global.  In this week’s episode, Kerstin talks about how you are showing up.  Listen to Kerstin’s segment.

Guests in studio this week:

Born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, Steve Dashiak eventually decided it was too hot. From there, Steve spent the next eight years in Toledo, Ohio, where he attended the University of Toledo for both his undergraduate and law degree. After graduating law school in 2007, Steve decided it was too cold and moved west to the beautiful city of Seattle where he relishes in having all four seasons. When Steve isn’t working hard getting his clients the justice they deserve he can be found at various parks around the city playing fetch with his handsome dog, Captain Jean-Luc Pupcard, going out to eat with the mother of his unconceived child Becky, watching probably too many Youtube videos about space and studying oenology. In this week’s episode, Steve talks about what it’s like to be a personal injury attorney.  Listen to Steve’s segment.

Lora graduated from the University of Puget Sound in 2002 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She has been a physical therapist for over 19 years specializing in orthopedic injuries and gait analysis/custom orthotics and has worked with athletes from all levels including professional and Olympic. Lora has been the official physical therapist for the National Volleyball League (NVL), the Association of Volleyball Professionals (AVP), head medical for the Snoop (Dogg) Youth Football league, and part of the medical team for the AC Seattle Women’s Professional Soccer League. She owns Biojunction Sports Therapy in West Seattle and Wallingford with her husband Tim and has been in business for 10 years. In this week’s episode, Lora talks about healthcare during COVID. Listen to Lora’s segment.