Beverages, Bytes, & Banter

In this heartfelt episode of Beverages, Bites, and Banter, hosts Jim and Spencer tackle the difficult and timely topic of layoffs with special guest Todd Ellis, a former Microsoft veteran. Tune in as Todd shares his candid experience of being laid off after 22 years, the emotional journey that followed, and how he found a new path to happiness and fulfillment. This episode explores the importance of mental health, the power of vulnerability, and the significance of setting boundaries. Whether you've experienced a layoff or are looking for inspiration on handling life’s unexpected changes, this episode offers valuable insights and uplifting takeaways. Grab your favorite beverage and join us for a conversation that promises to be as enlightening as it is engaging.

Join Spencer, Jim, and special guest Stephanie Ann Ball as they discuss their beverage of choice, and more importantly, a fascinating approach to health and wellbeing - Sound Medicine. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@iamstephaball Streaming Music: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/stephanieannball/vibrant-twilight LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamstephaball/ Website: https://stephanieannball.com/ Wellness Retreat: http://illuminateyourlegacy.ac-page.com/sacred-spaciousness-retreat  

Join Jim and Spencer as we discuss our beverages, including coffee that was digested by an animal. Our guest, Myk Shaforostov, shares his life lessons on his journey to becoming a startup founder.

Join Jim and Spencer as they discuss the world for specialty and microlot coffee with special guest, Jen Wheir of Beacon Coffee. Find out about the exclusive "coffee collective", ecotourism, and pick up an amazing and helpful tip for the time you need it the most.

Are you ready for the massive wave of AI that's coming to change life as you know it? Join Spencer and Jim as we discuss the good, the bad, and the fun side of AI with Monte Desai, CEO of Pixii.ai. Monte paints a vivid picture with a disturbingly short timeline.

Join Spencer and Jim as they discuss the coffee they are drinking during the show and how to properly taste the various flavors contained within. Jim shares a story of how he helped a friend truely taste whiskey instead of just getting all of the burn and none of the flavor. Jim details how he was able to network his whole house using the existing coaxial cables.

Join Jim and Spencer as they discuss the whiskey they're drinking during the show. With special guest, Randy Evans of Evans Brothers Coffee (EBC). Find out how EBC came to be, what makes it special, and what the future holds.

Join Jim and Spencer as they discuss the coffee and tequila they are drinking during the show. Find out how Spencer and Jim met and hear a story about a long night in Las Vegas. Spencer drops some life tips (keys to success) on the audience in the form of "the 5 Ps".