Expert Banter

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Hosted by Nathan Shnaider, this podcast brings together a diverse array of guests for engaging conversations, delving into a spectrum of topics to provide thoughtful perspectives and insightful discussion.

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June 15, 202533 min

E20: Local Music | Local Mojo, Charley Blacker

Send a textCharley Blacker is the founder of Local Mojo, an organization that brings enthusiastic music lovers from different backgrounds together to form a community and a platform to celebrate the local scene. Website: https://www.localmojobrand.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/localmojo_/Mojofest Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2bOzmMuoLHY7GWxZOQJ6Ea?si=cV9OSTIWRrqfBPe_VgNW5wEmail: contact@localmojobrand.comCirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USAFirst Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

May 12, 202526 min

E19: Global Running | Lena Andersson, Go! Running Tours

Send a textLena Andersson is the CEO and founder of Go! Running Tours, a global company connecting travelers with local running guides.Website: https://gorunningtours.com/Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USAFirst Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

March 24, 202539 min

E18: Federal Layoffs Pt. 2 | Alan Lescht, Alan Lescht and Associates

Send a textAlan Lescht is an employment lawyer specializing in federal government employees. He joined the podcast to discuss the changes occurring in the government and how both current and former federal employees can take action. Website: https://www.dcemploymentattorney.com/Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USAFirst Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

February 21, 20251 hr 14 min

E17: Federal Layoffs Pt. 1 | Tyler Stotland and Cameron McKenzie, USDA

Send a textTyler Stotland and Cameron McKenzie were both federal employees at USDA who were affected by the federal layoffs. They joined the podcast to share their backgrounds, discuss the important projects they were working on, and explain how the DOGE team handled the layoffs.Tyler's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tyler-stotland-178045181Cameron's LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/cameron-mckenzie-045462122Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USAFirst Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

January 31, 202535 min

E16: Food Forests | Orion Kriegman, Boston Food Forest Coalition

Send a textOrion Kriegman is the Executive Director of the Boston Food Forest Coalition, a non-profit organization transforming unused urban land into socially and ecologically thriving food forest gardens while supporting neighborhood groups in maintaining these spaces for future generations.Website: http://bostonfoodforest.orgVideo Link: https://youtu.be/gigi6G7DMyk?si=loTGwHgJz21tEXY2Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USAFirst Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

December 31, 202441 min

E15: Compostable Packaging | Rich Cohen, Elevate Packaging

Send a textRich Cohen is the founder and CEO of Elevate Packaging, a company driving the global transition to compostable packaging. Website: https://elevatepackaging.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-cohen-sustainable/Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USABlack Earth CompostMassachusetts-based company collecting organic waste with the goal of improving soil quality. First Round's On MeThe dating app crafted to get you in person. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

November 11, 202442 min

E14: Climate Tech | Casey Goldstein, College to Climate

Send a textCasey Goldstein is the co-founder of College to Climate, a community-driven company committed to expanding opportunities for young people to pursue careers in climate.Website: College to ClimateJoin (Free): Join the College to Climate CommunityToilet Paper: Sustainable & Eco-Friendly Waste Management Solutions - Wasted* PBCBlack Earth CompostMassachusetts-based company collecting organic waste with the goal of improving soil quality. Cirque SeriesTHE PREMIERE MOUNTAIN RUNNING SERIES IN THE USADisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

October 1, 202430 min

E13: Dating Apps | Joe Feminella, First Rounds on Me

Send a textJoe Feminella is the founder of First Rounds on Me, a dating-app startup focused on bringing people together for a more organic experience.Contact: First Round's on Me (firstroundsonme.co) Podcast: First Round's on Me (firstroundsonme.co)Instagram: @firstroundsonmeBlack Earth CompostMassachusetts-based company collecting organic waste with the goal of improving soil quality. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

September 4, 202433 min

E12: Outdoor Design | James Walston, Walston Outdoor Design

Send a textJames Walston is the founder of Walston Outdoor Design, a company focusing on landscape design and 3D renderings. Email: walstonoutdoordesign@gmail.comInstagram: @walstonoutdoordesignBlack Earth CompostMassachusetts-based company collecting organic waste with the goal of improving soil quality. Map CraftRemember your trip for a lifetime with a custom map! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com

August 20, 202441 min

E11: Cloud Seeding | Jeff French, University of Wyoming

Send a textJeff French is a Professor of Atmospheric Science at the University of Wyoming focusing on cloud seeding. Email: jfrench@uwyo.eduUniversity Site: Atmospheric Science (uwyo.edu)Black Earth CompostMassachusetts-based company collecting organic waste with the goal of improving soil quality. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showExpert Banter Instagram: @expert.banterEmail: nathan@expertbanter.com