Welcome to "Nerds on Tap," the podcast where tech industry leaders, entrepreneurs, and enthusiasts gather to explore the exciting intersection of technology, business, and innovation. Join Tim and his co-host as they dive into lively discussions, valuable insights, and thought-provoking conversations with a diverse range of guests. From the latest trends in technology to the world of startups and entrepreneurship, "Nerds on Tap" covers it all. Each week, Tim shares candid conversations with ...
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Navigating Leadership with Rachael Gillette: Sailing Secrets, Strategic Insights, and Delightful Drinks
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Ever wondered how sailing can teach you to be a better leader? Join us as we chat with Rachael Gillette, president of VMG Solutions, who takes us on a journey from the high seas to high-level business strategy. With over two decades of leadership experience, Rachael reveals how principles like "Velocity Made Good" from her sailing adventures shape …
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Mastering Home Labs with Colby Sullivan: Tech Skills, DIY Projects, and Networking Insights
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Ever wonder if repurposing old hardware could skyrocket your tech skills and revolutionize your home network? This episode promises to transform your understanding of home labs and DIY tech setups with our special guest, Colby Sullivan, a Senior Implementations Engineer at Digital Boardwalk. Colby takes us on a nostalgic journey, from his first exp…
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Revolutionizing Rent with Andrew Borovsky: Tech, Real Estate, and the Future
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What if you could transform the way we handle rent payments and real estate transactions forever? Join us on Nerds on Tech as we sit down with Andrew Borovsky, the mastermind behind Rent App and a veteran product designer with experience at Cash App, Apple, and Adobe. Andrew takes us on a fascinating journey through his distinguished career, sharin…
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Gaming & Spending: The Parent's Dilemma
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Nerds On Tap! This time, we're diving into the captivating world of virtual currency in gaming, a topic that's become increasingly relevant for parents and gamers. We start with a story that sparked this discussion, exploring how virtual currencies work in popular games like Fortnite and Roblox. We also look a…
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WHAT IF: Wireless Electricity and the Future with Sam the IT Guy
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What if wireless electricity could revolutionize the way we live? Join me, Tim Shoop, and our special guest, Sam the IT guy, as we explore this groundbreaking concept in our thrilling episode of Nerds on Tap. We kick things off with a taste test of Hofbrau Original Helles-style beer, sharing our unfiltered impressions before diving into the electri…
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Beer Trivia with Suds: The Man Behind Nerds On Tap
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When life throws you a curveball, you improvise—just like we did when my nephew Jared Shoop, usually the man behind the curtain of 'Nerds On Tap,' took the hot seat for a riveting exchange that was anything but planned. The episode transmutes into an unexpected brew of laughter and trivia, as Jared conquers his camera shyness and reveals his face f…
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Breaking Barriers with Josie Keck: Part 2
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On this special International Women's Day episode, we are honored to have Josie Keck join us from Open Text. Josie doesn't just bring her expertise in tech; she brings stories that resonate with the heart of every listener. Our conversation today weaves through the vibrant threads of diversity and inclusion in the tech world, stories of passion-fue…
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Breaking Barriers with Josie Keck: Part 1
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Josie Keck, a cybersecurity trailblazer from Open Text, joins us to uncork a celebration of her nine-year journey, and it's an episode brimming with insights and reflections. We crack open the complexities of being a woman in tech, acknowledging the barriers Josie's crushed along the way. Her story is more than just a tale of personal triumph; it's…
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From Forbes Honors to Financial Planning: Andrew Martin's Journey
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Have you ever envisioned a seamless transition from a dream of managing a gym to mastering the finance industry? Listen as we join Andrew Martin of Atlas Financial Strategies on that very journey, navigating his transition and discussing the vital need for financial literacy. Over a few cold ones, including the Tate's Hell German-style lager, we un…
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From Data to Design: Smarter Web's Data-First Approach
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Unlock the mysteries of digital marketing as we share a virtual roundtable with Kina Robinett and Shelby Payne from SmarterWeb. These two dynamos take the mic to narrate their individual journeys—Kina from a childhood steeped in web design fascination to a titan of SMB online growth, and Shelby from a Chick-fil-A mascot to a digital designer. You'l…
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Data Protection and Brew Selection with James Todd
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Grab a pint and pull up a chair as we toast to the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity with Digital Boardwalk's very own CTO, James. His 14-year saga at the forefront of IT innovation isn't just a thrilling tale of technology triumphs, it's a roadmap for businesses navigating the treacherous terrain of cyber threats. We share a beer and swap stori…
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Tech-Savvy Tacos: Geo Zelaya on Food and Technology
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From the deck of a Navy ship to the heat of a bustling kitchen, Geo Zelaya's journey isn't your everyday culinary tale. Grab a seat at our table on Nerds On Tap as we savor the flavors of his authentic Latin cuisine and discover how Tacos El Fluffy came to be a community staple. Geo's story is a testament to the power of passion and innovation, and…
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German Perspective, American Dream: Harald Lavric's Business Odyssey
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Get ready to be captivated by the entrepreneurial journey of Harald Lavric, a business consultant who crossed seas from Germany to the U.S. to establish his own venture. Harald's stories of triumph and lessons learned from the challenging yet rewarding path of business ownership will provide you with practical tools and insights. We also get a tast…
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From Hops to Homes: Jessica Duncan's Award-Winning Real Estate Approach
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Join us for an enlightening episode with Jessica Duncan, an award-winning Pensacola real estate expert, as we savor some craft brews. Explore the Pensacola real estate market, understanding the impact of COVID-19, finance laws, and how AI and technology are reshaping the buying and selling process. Jessica sheds light on navigating the market, espe…
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From Projects to the President: Steve Wilmer's Trailblazing Journey in the Realm of Entrepreneurship - Part 2
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Tune into Part 2 of our enlightening series on Nerds On Tap featuring Steve Wilmer, who journeyed from the projects of Pensacola to becoming a renowned motivational speaker and author. In this captivating continuation, Steve opens up about his path to public speaking, starting with an unexpected break that catapulted him into professional engagemen…
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From Projects to the President: Steve Wilmer's Trailblazing Journey in the Realm of Entrepreneurship
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Join us for Part 1 of a captivating two-part series, as we delve into the compelling journey of Steve Wilmer, who rose from the projects of Pensacola to become a thriving entrepreneur. Drawing from his time in the Marine Corps, law enforcement, and his successes at State Farm, Steve shares insights on embracing challenges, the transformative power …
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Retro Rewind: Navigating the Golden Era of Tech and Gaming with Jimmy Guest
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Dive into a nostalgic tech journey with "Nerds On Tap" and special guest, Jimmy Guest, as we traverse the golden era of 80s and 90s gaming and technology. From the enchanting arcades and the charming Commodore 64 to the pioneering days of PCs and video conferencing, we’ll explore the evolutionary steps and discover how they influenced today’s Digit…
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Tech Trails and Gator Tales with Jeff Deren
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Join us as we dive into the adventures of Jeff Deren: an Iowa native turned global traveler and ad tech guru. From captivating tales of his journeys across continents to the intricate world of online advertising with Assertive Yield, Jeff promises a whirlwind of insights and anecdotes. As we journey from the heart of ad tech intricacies to adrenali…
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Horsepower to Kilowatts: The Shift to Electric Cars
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Explore the world of electric vehicles (EVs) with enthusiast Colby Sullivan on Nerds On Tap! We discuss the nuances of EV technology, address range anxiety, and highlight the perks and incentives of EV ownership, such as smartphone access and tax rebates. Our chat also touches on the groundbreaking impact of Tesla in the EV industry. Beyond cars, C…
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Embarking on a Tech-Adventure: Analyzing Technology's Evolution
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In this episode of "Nerds on Tap," hosts Tim Shoop and Tim Schaffer welcome guest Brian Wilkey, COO of Digital Boardwalk, as they dive deep into the technological evolution of the past two decades. Over craft beer, they discuss the transformative journey from dial-up internet to today's high-speed connectivity and reflect on the challenges posed by…
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Raise your glass and join host Tim Shoop for an exciting introduction to Nerds On Tap. In this special episode, we'll unveil the vision behind the podcast, dive into the topics we'll explore, and share our passion for all things nerdy. Get ready to tap into the world of technology, business, and the joy of a perfectly poured brew. Stay tuned for mo…
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