Welcome! Click Follow and get new podcasts Email me for feedback: m.jorgensen1@gmail.com I created the Marcast to have engaging conversations with upcoming people doing interesting things. We talks about: books, politics, travel, new ideas and whatever else comes up. I hosted radio shows for 4 years in Seattle Washington and always had an affinity for audio content. Now that I have lived in many different places I thought it was time I put these old skills to good use. Enjoy! Marc Jorgensen
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Episode 31: Jason Lyle Black, Musician & Entrepreneur
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Jason's music career is moving fast! He took a few minutes to talk about how he got things going and some advice to musicians and entrepreneurs everywhere.His Piano Man performance shows for Cruiseliners have been a big hit. He is taking piano music and Disney movie themes and making a very interactive (not boring at all) show. You can hear him on …
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Episode 30: "Colombian Artist: Valeria V. Wolff Shares Inspiration for Her Art"
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Medellin Colombia artist, Valeria Wolff, talks about her inspiration for making amazing pieces of art. She does papercut, splatter paint, and other abstract art that is always exciting to look at. Valeria also shares a few insider tips on what to do in Medellin to get a real feel for the city. You can see more of her art on Instagram!Intro and Outr…
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Episode 29: Dara Kruman Shares her Motivation as a Therapist and Distance Runner
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Dara shares the "intensity" of life as a social worker and therapist. The stories are touching, and the insights are valuable for anyone. I really enjoyed this interview.Intro Music Provided by Jerry Fenn (you can listen to him play live everyday on the UpLive app)The Marcast által
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Episode 28: Dan Whitmore - "Finding Yourself at 35; 300 Tinder Dates; Working in Fashion"
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Had a great time talking with Dan Whitmore. Dan recently moved to LA after living in Wisconsin and New York. Listen for the great stories and excellent advice for your career and life.The Marcast által
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Episode 27: Bryce Peterson shares his experience as an Actor, Musician and working for The Man
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I spoke with Bryce Peterson about his story entering the performing world of acting and music. He performs one of his original songs at the end of the episode.Music courtesy of Jerry Fenn (https://jerryfenn.com/new-album)The Marcast által
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Episode 26: Stephen Wheeler shares how it feels to make a life changing bike trip across the country
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Stephen Wheeler wanted to see America like few have been able to, taking a 2-month bicycle journey across the middle of the country! He tells the story with lots of anecdotes in this podcast. Also, for the biking enthusiasts we talk about his gear setup at the end.The Marcast által
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Episode 25: David Kwan, talks about Dating Apps, Guitar and Jokes
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Hilarious interview with David Kwan who is something of a sales expert. He shares his take on playing guitar, dating apps and a lot more.The Marcast által
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Episode 24: Nelson Chung Shares what he Learned about College Football Analytics
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Nelson Chung is a longtime football and sports fan who happens to also be an accomplished statistician. Recently he published a paper offering recommendations for BYU football to up there game. He harnesses 10 years of experience working at the US Census Bureau to make a very fascinating paper. Also, Nelson is s really great guy.You can find the pa…
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Episode 24: Andrea Tree Shares Personal Stories of Relationships, Art Therapy and Foster Care
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Andrea Tree helps people through their struggles with Art Therapy. She tells her own struggles growing up in a large family in Michigan and how clay modeling like in the movie Ghost gave her the creative outlet she needed to experience a bigger world. Had a great time talking with Andrea, she even offered a free diagnosis of a sketch I made, which …
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How to spend a wonderful in one of the world's most amazing cities away from the most typical tourist hotspots.The Marcast által
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Episode 21: Anna Kaiser: "Brazil's President, Dilma Rousseff, has been impeached, now what?"
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Anna Kaiser (Freelance Journalist based in Rio de Janeiro) describes the mood in Brazil after the decision to impeach Dilma Rousseff and some of the rumors and possibilities, good and bad, for what the new Michel Temer presidency may look like.The Marcast által
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There's an explanation for why parking, like many other cities, is so hard in DC.The Marcast által
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Ep: 20 Economist Ike Brannon Shares Inside Knowledge How things really work in DC
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With 15 years in DC Ike Brannon has the experience and credibility in the places that count. He shares his story and some insights he has picked up along the way. A lifelong basketball enthusiast, he shares a story of the White House basketball court and where the President plays basketball.The Marcast által
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Where does the U.S President play basketball? There's one place inside the White House and another nearby, Ike Brannon explains what it's like to play at both courts and a story when President Obama got elbowed in the eye while playing!The Marcast által
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Forbes Writer Laura Shin Explains Why Bitcoin Threatens and Revolutionizes the Banking System
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Forbes writer, author and business owner of Ideas with Words explains how Bitcoin works and why this new payment method is so revolutionary to the banking and how individuals can pay each other across borders and beyond.The Marcast által
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Katarina Jambresic, author of "A Global Testimony" shares a touching story in her book from someone growing up in rural India.The Marcast által
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Ep: 19 Review The People V. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story Pt. 3
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Part 3 discussion of the season finale and predictions of future American Crime Story shows!The Marcast által
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Ep 18: Review "The People vs. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story" Part 2
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The plot thickens in this second discussion of the TV series "The People v. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story" we describe some of the shows highlights of episodes 6-9 and offer predictions for the 10th and final episode.The Marcast által
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Ep: 17 Laura Shin, Forbes Editor, Entrepreneur and Bitcoin Expert Shares Valuable Advice
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Laura Shin has been freelancing successfully for 3 years and is now sharing her insights for those looking to work freelance. She is a regularly contributor to Forbes, writing on BitCoin, FIntech companies and a variety of personal finance and travel related topics.The Marcast által
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Ep: 16 Chuck Armstrong, Co-Creator of Charles Comedy and "Funny or Die" Producer, Shares his Story
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This is a long interview that is well worth the time! Chuck Armstrong describes his comic creations for Charles Comedy (https://www.facebook.com/charlescomedy) which he co-created with Charlie Stockman after getting laid-off from his first job at a startup in San Francisco. (It's a bit more complicated than that, so listen to hear the details).…
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Ep: 15 T.V. Show Review The People vs. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story Pt.1
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Lively discussion about new show: The People V. OJ Simpson: American Crime Story. Send feedback: m.jorgensen1@gmail.comThe Marcast által
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Ep: 14 World Traveler and Author Gunnar Garfors, Shares Advice for Traveling
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Gunnar has become a bit of a travel celebrity, and he shares some great tips:Traveling to all 198 countries, avoiding tourist traps, Depeche Mode videos, Western Coast of Norway, Oslo being more affordable, ideas for new travel books, self-publishing, international publishers, AirBnB damaging Couchsurfing community, Lonely Planet driving up prices …
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Ep: 13 Former Naitonal Lampoon Writer and Comedian Steve Brykman talks about what makes comedy work
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Steve Brykman's story begins in western Mass where he managed to upset every group of people by writing jokes in his college newspaper. He soon landed in LA where his Boston network of connections landed him gigs in TV, standup and at National Lampoon magazine!He shares some interesting thoughts on what makes a good stand-up comedy routine, politic…
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EP: 12 DJ Peterson, Founder of Longview Global Advisors
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Interesting in investing in emerging markets? My conversation with DJ Peterson was a fascinating trip around the globe as we discussed how his firm "Longview Global Advisors" advises executives seeking a better opinion to grasp the latest crisis and how it will impact their business.Also, this is my third podcast with a founder of a company, so we …
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EP: 11 Ben Campbell shares how reading less news and more books made him happier
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Think about the last book you read? What value did you gain pull from it?In this episode I talk with old friend Ben Campell about what he's learned from reading many of the classics in the past several years. We discuss what it means for our lives, since we often behave like people who have unlimited time, when time is the most precious and fleetin…
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An inspiring short story of a couple from Democratic Republic of Congo who joined the LDS (Mormon) church under difficult circumstances.More stories @ www.aglobaltestimony.comThe Marcast által
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Ep: 10 Lara Brown, GWU Director of Political Mgt. Program shares her story and professional advice
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Director of George Washington University's Political Management program provides a detailed look at the 2016 election and shares her story as a successful political fundraiser and coming to DC.The Marcast által
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Ep: 9 Gary Jocher "DJ Jocher" shares stories behind his music
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DJ Jocker shares tracks from his new album and talks about what inspires him most.More music at: www.djjocker.comThe Marcast által
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Ep: 8 Predict Founder and Entrepreneur John Aristotle Phillips Shares his Story
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The story of Predictit.com Founder John Aristotle Phillips. He thanks Donald Trump for fueling his online futures market business during the 2016 elections season and invites all listeners to send him your best questions.It's a great story and offers a good preview for the 2016 elections!The Marcast által
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Ep: 7 Author Katarina Jambresic shares how she made a book from dozens of stories around the world
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Katarina shares her journey coming from Croatia to America. She explains how she came up with the idea of compiling a book of personal stories of LDS converts from all over the world.The Marcast által
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Ep: 6 "HR Insider Shares Secrets to Getting the Best Job"
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HR expert offers keen insights on what HR is really thinking and how to best present yourself to potential employers. A very important podcast for anyone who is will be looking for a job, which should be just about everyone!The Marcast által
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Ep: 5 Investment strategies from former Hedge Fund Analyst & CFA Marcio Silveira
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Experienced Hedge Fund Analyst Marcio Silveira shares his story growing up in Rio and then moving to the US after working for one of the most respected Hedge Funds in Brazil. He shares tips for people starting a new business, what to do and what not to do. He also offers advice on personal finance, which he currently practices professionally in Was…
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Ep: 4 "Unicycling, China & growing up in Seattle" Doug Calhoun
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An interesting journey from Seattle to China and eventually Washington DC.Doug shares his stories and enthusiasm for Unicycling.The Marcast által
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Ep: 3 "Matt Bowman Interview Part 2"
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Matt Bowman describes the creation of his book "The Mormon People" and a number of other developmentsThe Marcast által
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Ep: 2 "Matt Bowman Interview Part 1"
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Noted scholar Matt Bowman shares his story of growing up in Salt Lake City and later moving to Washington DC pursuing a PhD in history. He shares how he was invited to write "The Mormon People" in the lead up to the 2012 Presidential election.The Marcast által
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Ep: 1 "Politics in movies" former White House employee Jared Whitley
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Listen to some keen insights on the connection between DC and Hollywood. Here some conversation about slightly different takes on well known movies.The Marcast által
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