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Jan. 5, 2022

014A - "The First P: Product" with Larry Mager

This Episode is with Larry Mager of Mgmt-Ctrl. In this episode Larry and I continue where we left off in 002 - "Seeing David in the Stone". In that episode he walked the audience through the importance of having Predictive Qu...

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Jan. 5, 2022

014B - "The Second P: Process" with Larry Mager

In Part 2 of this episode, Larry and I discuss the Second P: Process. I start the episode by asking Larry to explain the difference between a Quality System and a Quality Management System(QMS) to set the foundation. Larry th...

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Jan. 5, 2022

014C - "The Final P: People" with Larry Mager

In this final segment of the episode with Larry, we discuss the Final P: People. In this episode we discuss skillsets, training and competency, communication for teamwork, establishing a culture of trust and accountability an...

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Dec. 29, 2021

013 - “Big Rocks and Little Rocks” with Jumha Abu-Razeq

This episode of the podcast was with Jumha Abu-Razeq of Stoopid Fit. I wanted to bring Jumha on in preparation for 2022. Jumha was the first coach I hired and I did so after losing 100 lbs and finding that despite my success ...

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Dec. 22, 2021

012 - "Asking then Seeing" with Sara Waxberg Mcnew

Happy Holidays everyone! On this episode of the Combinate Podcast, we had Sara Waxberg McNew, Chief Scientific Officer at Design Science. Sara and I talk about her interest in Human Factors and her career, we discuss who is a...

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Dec. 15, 2021

011 - “Long Story Short” with Margot Leitman

Have you ever wondered what goes into a good story? Enter Margot Leitman. Margot and I talk about why people fear story telling, what people can do if they feel they have no good stories, the anatomy of a good story, and the ...

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Dec. 8, 2021

010 - "Don't Make Assumptions" with David Simoens

On this episode of the Combinate Podcast, we had David Simoens, COO at cGMP Consulting Group. David and I discuss his career, and dive deep into commissioning, qualification, and validation. David outlines the activities in i...

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Dec. 1, 2021

009 - “Cutting Through the Noise” with Charles Ventura

On this episode, we had Charles “Chuck” Ventura. Chuck is a the CEO of Hemotek Medical and President of Ventura Solutions. He has extensive product development, commercialization, and business management experience in the Med...

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Nov. 24, 2021

008 - "Follow the Opportunity" with Marta New

On this episode, I had Marta New PhD MBA. Marta and I talk about how business school changed her perspective, depth vs. the value of information when it comes to decision making, mentors in her career and their influence on h...

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Nov. 17, 2021

007 - "Beyond The Obvious" with Miiri Kotche

On this episode we had one of my most impactful engineering professors, Miiri Kotche PhD. In this episode we discuss: Starting as a Validation Engineer and making the decision to go back into academia Teaching engineering stu...

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Nov. 10, 2021

006 - “The Courage to Start” with John Bingham

On this episode of the Combinate Podcast we have the runner that needs no introduction, John Bingham. John is the best selling author of the books, “The Courage to Start”, “No Need for Speed” and “Marathoning for Mortals”. ...

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Nov. 3, 2021

005 - “Compassionate Product Development” with Cameron Jones

On this episode we had Cameron Jones PhD, Co-Founder and CEO at Avasys. Cameron holds a PhD from University of Kentucky and did Post-Doctoral work at John’s Hopkins University. He has a passion for innovation and trying to fi...

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Oct. 27, 2021

004 - “Until They Know How Much You Care” with Andy Robertson

I’m truly happy I discovered Andy Robertson before I took my own CQE exam. His tools, lessons and strategies were crucial in passing the exam on my first try. His passion and love for quality engineering jumped out and after ...

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Oct. 20, 2021

003 - “Standard Understanding” with Mark Swanson

In this episode I sit down with Mark Swanson. We discuss Mark’s background and early career, his entrance into QA, his participation on standard work groups for ISO13485 and ISO9001, the standards process and more. Mark S...

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Oct. 15, 2021

002 - “Seeing David in the Stone: Predictive Quality Management” with…

Excited to drop episode 002- “Seeing David in the Stone: Predictive Quality Management” with Larry Mager from Mgmt-Ctrl. I hope you enjoy this episode! Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/7y9k5kj8 Spotify: https://tinyurl.co...

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Oct. 6, 2021

001 - “Learning Never Exhausts the Mind” with Rick Doe

I wanted the first episode to be very special so I invited someone who was instrumental in my development as an engineer and a person. I’d like to introduce you to Episode 001 - “Learning Never Exhausts the Mind” with Rick Do...

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