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Fire Forged Leader

Steve Baumgartner @FireForgedLeader

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Welcome to Fire Forged Leader - devoted to individuals wanting to lead in life! To Learn more more, visit www.FireForgedLeader.com ! Hey there, I'm Steve Baumgartner, and on this podcast you will learn tactics to lead in multiple different areas of life, as I focus on three primary arenas of leadership; At work, At Home, and out in the community! The interviews feature some of the most talented and creative leaders out there! Other times I fly solo, expanding on real life lessons that I lear ...
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Practical Reliability

George Williams

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Bringing value to you through training and education, taking an in depth look at all things Reliability. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/practical-reliability/support
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The Scarlet Spotlight

Danny Breslauer and Jon Newman

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The Scarlet Spotlight is the preeminent podcast for all topics related to Rutgers University Athletics. Hosted by RU alumni Danny Breslauer and Jon Newman, the show looks to provide Scarlet Knights fans -- and those interested in Rutgers sports -- with a unique analysis of the athletic department and its programs. Check-in on New Jersey’s state university’s college sports and follow their journey in the Big Ten Conference. From interviews with prominent figures in the RU Athletics and New Je ...
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Host Jorden Guth is expecting another child with his wife. Producer Dennis Burger has a few written reviews to catch up on for the SoundStage! Network. As a result, we decided it is a good time to take a quick break before we resume season 3 in a couple of weeks. But we're not going to leave you hanging with nothing to listen to. Jorden Guth went t…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Dan and Brad introduce themselves as additional hosts of the Fire Forged Leader podcast, sharing their backgrounds and experiences related to masculinity and leadership. They discuss the importance of self-development and the need for men to reclaim their masculinity while also stepping into leadership roles …
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve Baumgartner addresses the pressing issue of men's mental health, particularly focusing on depression and the societal pressures that contribute to it. He shares statistics highlighting the alarming rates of suicide among men and emphasizes the importance of reaching out for help. Throughout the conversa…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode of the Fire Forged Leader podcast, Steve Baumgartner emphasizes the critical importance of taking action in leadership and personal development. Drawing insights from the Bedros Kueilian Live conference, he discusses the common tendency to procrastinate and the need for a structured approach to turn learning i…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Trinnov Audio general manager Jon Herron to discuss the company’s history, the synergy between physical room acoustics and DSP room optimization, why different frequencies of sound require a different approach, and how the company’s new WaveForming technology is a whole new approach to perfecting bass perfor…
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Send us a text Summary Shane Butler, an underground miner and ex-army serviceman, shares his journey of overcoming mental health challenges through yoga. He started practicing yoga at the suggestion of his wife and experienced a positive change in his mental well-being from the very first lesson. Inspired by his own transformation, Shane became a y…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve Baumgartner shares personal stories and insights on the importance of being a visible leader. He emphasizes the value of connecting with employees on a personal level and being present in their work environment. Steve discusses the concept of the royal standard and how it symbolizes a leader's presence …
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Pro Audio Technology owner/president L. Paul Hales to discuss his history in audio, how audio research has guided the development of his speakers over the years, what really matters in audio and what doesn’t, and why most consumer speakers fall short in one significant way. Sources: “Theory Audio Design Sys5…
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Send us a text As promised, Tyler's non-profit is: Stop the addiction start the healing: life changing, love, passion, and a helping hand! - Welcome (cross2bear.org) Summary Riaan Swiegelaar shares his journey from being involved in the occult and Satanism to encountering Jesus Christ and becoming involved in deliverance ministry. He explains that …
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Send us a text Note: This episode is RAW! Please make sure your kids are not around if you listen to this episode. Guys, war, trauma, mental health and the rest is not pretty. Sometimes it's simply about just being here. Summary SFH (Still F***ing Here) is a clothing and apparel brand that has grown into a community of fighters and warriors who sup…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the SoundStage! Network’s Joseph Taylor, Jason Thorpe, and Dennis Burger to discuss records and turntables, from the perspective of two old pros and one recent convert to the format. Sources: “A Vinyl-Apathist’s Quest for His Perfect First Turntable” by Dennis Burger: https://soundstageaccess.com/index.php/f…
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Send us a text I've come down with a bad sickness since coming home from Australia. While in Australia however I am reminded of how much others have contributed to my success. Dr. John Ross Jr. is one of those men who have always been in my corner. Please check him out at his YouTube Channel for Dr. John's Maintenance Minute! (8) Dr. John's Mainten…
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Send us a text Summary Advocacy is when someone believes in your abilities and promotes you, even when you're not present. It can lead to incredible opportunities. The speaker shares a story of how he got to Australia through advocacy. He emphasizes the impact leaders can have by advocating for others and provides practical steps to become advocate…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined once again by Simaudio product director Dominique Poupart and marketing director Étienne Gautier to discuss how making its products locally affects the quality of the components, their serviceable life, rolling changes to production, and adapting to tough times like global pandemics. Sources: North Collection: …
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve Baumgartner discusses the importance of communication and setting expectations in leadership, both at home and in the workplace. He shares his personal experiences with his wife and how their morning routine helps drive clear communication. Steve also talks about the importance of involving and informin…
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Send us a text Summary The Fire Forge Leader podcast explores the analogy of pool maintenance to leadership, emphasizing the importance of balance and integrity. Just as a pool needs chlorine to disinfect, leaders need integrity to cleanse the workplace and build trust. Maintaining a pool's pH levels mirrors a leader's need to balance empathy and a…
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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Floyd Toole, exploring the origins of the Athena project at Canada’s NRC, the reasons for and details of his move to Harman International, some of the most misunderstood aspects of his research, the origins of his legendary book Sound Reproduction: The Acoustics and Psychoacoustics of …
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Send us a text Summary The podcast episode discusses the negative impact of politics on society and emphasizes the need for strong values and visions to counteract this. It highlights the divisive language used by political leaders and the role of media in perpetuating this behavior. The episode encourages listeners to disconnect from the political…
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Send us a text Summary Leadership is not reserved for those with formal titles or high-ranking positions. It is a quality that resides in each and every one of us. True leadership is about influence, inspiration, and impact. It is about setting an example, showing empathy, and empowering others. Leadership can be demonstrated in various aspects of …
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by the loudspeaker legend himself, Dr. Floyd Toole, whose research at Canada’s National Research Council (NRC), followed by his tenure at Harman International, resulted in arguably more improvements to the fidelity of audio we hear at home than anything attributable to any one person. In this first of our two-p…
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Send us a text Summary The conversation explores the themes of meaning and purpose in leadership, leaving a legacy, the power of storytelling, the emotional impact of war, and the betrayal of veterans in the Afghanistan withdrawal. In this conversation, Scott Mann discusses the importance of building social capital and trust in communities and busi…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve Baumgartner explores the art of storytelling within leadership. He emphasizes how a well-told story can inspire, motivate, and lead a team to greatness. Steve shares his personal stories and highlights the power of storytelling in building trust, bridging cultural divides, and increasing listener retent…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Sean Olive, senior fellow at Harman International, to discuss his time at NRC with Dr. Floyd Toole, his move from there to Harman, the development of the Harman target curves for headphones and earphones, and his thoughts on the future of immersive audio and more. Sources: Dr. Sean Olive on 35 Years of “…
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Send us a text Summary The episode discusses the concept of rejection therapy and how embracing the fear of rejection can lead to personal growth and resilience. The host shares examples of how he has applied rejection therapy in his own life, such as asking for discounts, reaching out to podcast guests, and seeking promotions. The benefits of reje…
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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Steve Baumgartner and Christopher Healy discuss various topics related to law enforcement, leadership, and their personal experiences. Baumgartner shares his experience working on the southern border, dealing with corruption and drug trafficking. He also talks about blowing the whistle on his own boss an…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by SoundStage’s Doug Schneider, Jason Thorpe, and Matt Bonaccio to discuss the biggest audio show in the world, what’s new, what’s different, and what were their favorite sights and sounds this time around. Sources: Coverage of High End 2024 - Munich, Germany: https://soundstageglobal.com/index.php/shows-events…
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Send us a text Summary Andrea Sampson, CEO of Talk Boutique and the Thought Leader Academy, shares her journey of unlocking the transformative power of storytelling. She discusses the impact of stories, the role of thought leaders, and the process of crafting compelling narratives. Her personal story of change and purpose is a testament to the powe…
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Send us a text Summary The episode discusses the importance of educating children about the true meaning of Memorial Day and the sacrifices made by fallen warriors. It emphasizes the need for parents to have intentional conversations with their children and provides practical ways to engage kids in understanding the significance of the holiday. Tak…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by James Tanner, CEO of Bryston Ltd., to discuss the company’s origins in the medical industry, the design of its original amplifiers, how the company has evolved over time, and how he eventually joined forces with Axiom Audio’s Ian Colquhoun. Sources: “Canadian Hi-Fi Trilogy: Axiom Audio, Bryston, and Magnum D…
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Send us a text Ever encountered a leader who shrugged off criticism with a dismissive "that's just the way I am"? It's a phrase that can poison a team's well-being and clamp down on growth. In a frank discussion on leadership pitfalls, I explore how this attitude fosters a toxic hierarchy, excuses unprofessional conduct, and blocks the path to pers…
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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Drew Dudley discusses the impact of his TED Talk on everyday leadership and the importance of recognizing leadership in individual moments. He emphasizes the power of compassion, forgiveness, empowerment, and courage in creating positive change. The conversation also touches on the divisive nature of pol…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by sound engineer, educator, and content developer Marcela Rada to discuss her obsession with sound, her personal history, how she became involved with the recording industry, and what’s different about mixing for immersive formats like Dolby Atmos. Sources: Marcela Rada: https://marcelarada.com/ “Audiophile At…
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Send us a text Summary The Fire Forge Leader podcast aims to provide knowledge and tools around leadership strategies in the workplace, community, and family. The host, Steve Baumgartner, discusses the five worst traits that keep people from leading well: micromanagement, lack of transparency, inflexibility, selfishness, and indecisiveness. He shar…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve Baumgartner and Dan DeLaiarro discuss various topics related to leadership, masculinity, and personal growth. They explore the importance of understanding and embracing masculinity, the challenges of being a leader in different environments, and how to navigate negative pride. They also discuss when it'…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Ian Colquhoun, founder of Axiom Audio and now also the owner of Bryston and Magnum Dynalab, to discuss the origins of the company, its connection with the National Research Council, his own relationship with Dr. Floyd Toole, and how the company’s speakers evolved after the legendary NRC research wound down. …
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Send us a text Summary The episode discusses the impact of our words and actions on others and emphasizes the importance of creating positive memories and lasting impacts. It encourages self-awareness and reflection on how we make others feel. The host shares personal experiences and challenges listeners to compliment their spouse, spend quality ti…
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Send us a text Summary The concept of being the average of the five people you spend the most time with is explored in this podcast episode. The host emphasizes the importance of surrounding yourself with positive and growth-oriented individuals. He shares personal examples of the people in his life who inspire and challenge him. The episode conclu…
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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc. The two cover the birth of Anthem Room Correction, the pros and cons of IIR and FIR filters, side quests, diversions, why flat in-room response isn’t actually the goal, and how ARC has evolved in response to market pressures…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, Steve reflects on two stories from the Bible that demonstrate the power of meeting people where they are and showing them love and forgiveness. The first story is about Jesus washing the feet of Judas, the disciple who would betray him. The second story is about Jesus showing compassion to a woman caught in a…
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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Steve Baumgartner reflects on the importance of family and shares lessons he has learned as a father. He emphasizes the need for patience and grace when dealing with children and the importance of leading by example. Steve also discusses the value of giving children agency and the importance of showing h…
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This week, host Jorden Guth is joined by Dr. Peter Schuck, technical director at Paradigm Electronics Inc., to discuss his history in hi-fi, how he ended up at the NRC, how his work with Dr. Floyd Toole evolved into the pioneering Athena project, and exactly what sorts of tests he and others constructed and conducted to determine listener preferenc…
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Send us a text Summary Father Michael Butler discusses masculinity and the importance of mature masculinity in various aspects of life. He shares his personal journey and the need for men's formation. Father Butler also highlights the objective characteristics of masculinity and the distinction between immature and mature masculinity. He emphasizes…
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Send us a text Summary This episode explores the harmful effects of perfectionism and provides strategies for overcoming it. The host emphasizes the negative impact of unrealistic standards on mental health, relationships, and productivity. He shares personal stories and examples to illustrate the consequences of obsessing over perfection. The epis…
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This week, host Jorden Guth continues his conversation with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers. If you haven’t listened to season 3, episode 1 yet, do check that out first! In this second half of their conversation, the two discuss how the research at NRC contributed to the evolution of PSB speakers. Along the way, Paul gives the most cogent expl…
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Send us a text Summary This conversation discusses the transformation of a struggling plant through the creation of a winning culture. The host shares his experience of taking over a plant with poor performance and low morale, and how he turned it around by focusing on culture. The conversation highlights the importance of setting incremental goals…
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Send us a text Summary In this conversation, Steve challenges the notion that qualifications are necessary for success. He discusses the fallacy of qualifications, highlighting the limitations of degrees and the high cost of education. Steve also explores the idea that titles and positions should not define one's abilities. He emphasizes the import…
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Welcome to season 3! This week, host Jorden Guth sits down with Paul Barton, founder of PSB Speakers, to discuss his personal history, his love of music, his passion for violin, and the origin story of PSB Speakers—all as a lead-in to a discussion about his time at the NRC doing research with Dr. Floyd Toole. Sources: PSB Speakers: https://www.psbs…
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Send us a text Summary Leadership in crisis requires understanding, preparation, and the development of key traits. Crisis can occur in various contexts, including the home, workplace, and community. To prepare for crisis, leaders can conduct risk assessments and simulations. Key traits for operating under pressure include emotional intelligence, d…
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Send us a text Summary In this episode, the host discusses the importance of effective communication in relationships and the tendency to let ego drive conversations. The host shares a personal experience of a conversation with a friend from Lebanon, highlighting the need to listen and understand rather than assuming and imposing one's own experien…
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For the final episode of season 2 of the SoundStage! Audiophile Podcast, host Jorden Guth is joined by T+A COO Condradin Amft to discuss the company’s history and heritage, its entry into the headphone market, and how hi-fi will evolve into the future. Sources: “44 Years of T+A—Germany's Hi-Fi Giant in Detail”: https://youtu.be/lzW18SuAJW0?si=SUjQk…
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