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The Sheepspot Podcast offers quick, actionable tips that you can use right away to make better yarn, use that yarn in ways that delight you, or otherwise enrich your practice as a fiber artist by deepening your knowledge of spinning techniques or materials.
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We're exploring the latest innovations from across tech, platforms, and AI. Interviews with industry leaders, innovators, and thought leaders. We cover the hottest topics in tech, and give you valuable insights and trends, so you are ahead of the curve before anyone else is. About Mission Matters: At Mission Matters we amplify stories for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Experts. Our host and Co Founder, Adam Torres has interviewed 5,000+ guests and hosts 8 shows. At the heart of our media bran ...
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Sasha Banjac, Co-Founder, CEO, Pulsli. Explore Pulsli and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: htt…
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In this episode, Sasha reviews her brand new fiber-preparation tool, the Lock Pop from Clemes and Clemes. You can find the script for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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New podcast alert! In this episode, Adam Torres and Neelam Brar, Founder of Total Life Therapy, explore Total Life Therapy and the Mind My Age Podcast. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.…
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In this episode, Sasha reviews the Louet two-pitch mini-combs. Spoiler alert: she loves them! Mentioned in this episode: The Fibre Garden The Woolery You can find the script for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres and Dr. Robert Schiestl, Professor and Entrepreneur, explore the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://mis…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Chirag Sagar, Co Founder of Mission Matters Media, explore Mission Matters Media and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be …
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In this episode, Sasha talks about what you should consider when you are choosing hand carders. Mentioned in this episode: Etsy Shop: Fellview Fibres Etsy Shop: Lea Wild Creative Video: Hand Carding with Beth Smith You can find the script for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online c…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Bill Carpou, CEO at Octane. Explore Octane and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missio…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres and Donald Palme, Ph.D., Sr. Director at ICON, explore ICON and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres and Daniel Cantillon M.D., Chief Medical Officer at Masimo, explore Masimo and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our po…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres and Michael Hill, Managing Director, Octane Capital Markets, explore Well Groomed Pets, Inc. and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be…
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Listen to the Cardiovascular Tech Forum coverage. In this episode, Adam Torres Interviews Henry Bryson, VP, Voice of Client at Syprosoft Engineering, explore Syprosoft Engineering and the Cardiovascular Tech Forum. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. App…
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Zensai, the leading Human Success Platform, seamlessly integrates into Microsoft 365 and Teams and is powered by AI. In this episode, Adam Torres and Robin Daniels, Chief Business Officer at Zensai, explore what it takes to build successful teams. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on boo…
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In this episode, Sasha discusses a variety of ways to prepare fiber for worsted spinning. Mentioned in this episode: Sources for combing tools: woolcombs.com offers English, Russian paddle, and Viking combs valkyrietools.com offers a variety of viking-style comps. Caveat emptor: those teeth are sharp. Video Demos Combing Wool the Right Way tutorial…
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In this episode, Sasha indulges in a little post-retreat reflection on how spinning enables human connection. You can find the script for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about some of the downsides of going it alone when learning to spin. You can find the script for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about the three things she wishes she had known at the start of her spinning journey. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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In this episode, Sasha encourages knitters, crocheters, and weavers to give spinning a try, and discusses some of the ways learning to spin will enhance their life with yarn. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. H…
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Spinning Fundamentals Encore Episode In this episode, Sasha talks about what she calls The Pillars of Skillful Spinning™, and how they can help you think about the field of spinning knowledge in a more holistic way. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free onl…
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Spinning Fundamentals Encore Episode This week’s episode of The Sheepspot Podcast, on The Spinner’s Journey, will help bring you clarity on where you are in your spinner’s journey, and what you might want to work on next to improve your spinning and make more yarns you love. Mentioned in this episode: Episodes 56 and 57, about Sasha’s spinning stor…
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Advisory boards are an important part of business. In this episode, Adam Torres and Cameron Clark, Board Advisor and Aerospace Engineer, explore Cameron’s board advisory work and journey as an aerospace engineer. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply…
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Spinning Fundamentals Encore Episode In this episode, Sasha talks about five beginner-friendly wools that new spinners can use to build their spinning skills. Mentioned in this episode: The Sheepspot Podcast, Episodes 56 and 57 (My Spinning Story) The Sheepspot Podcast, Episode 44 (Meet the Down Breeds) You can find the transcript for this episode …
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Modernizing how we handle hazards in the workplace is crucial. In this episode, Adam Torres and Mona Shum, Founder & Principal Industrial Hygienist at Aura Health & Safety, explore Mona’s journey and Aura Health & Safety. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedu…
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Spinning Fundamentals Encore Episode In this episode, Sasha talks about what you can do with your wheel, your lazy Kate, and your singles to ply your yarns for consistency. Mentioned in this episode: Sarah Anderson's DIY Lazy Kate Video - no longer available online The Sheepspot Podcast Episode 10 You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. …
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New book alert! In this episode, Adam Torres and Geoffrey A. Cole, President & Co Founder at Supermind, explore Geoffrey’s new book, How to Live Anxiety Free. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.…
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Spinning Fundamentals Encore Episode In this episode of the podcast, Sasha walks through the process of spinning even singles, from sampling to maintaining an even twist. Mentioned in this episode: Consistent Singles Cheat Sheet You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepsp…
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Why has the credit world been largely unchanged for so many years? In this episode, Adam Torres and Colin Frost, CEO of Impact Analytics, explore the credit and fintech space. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https:…
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Reviewing bias in healthcare is important to provide better patient outcomes. In this episode, Adam Torres and Steve Chamberlin and Ann Lewandowski, Co Founders at Equitable Evidence, explore how AI can help on the path to achieving health equity in healthcare. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date info…
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WageScape shows you what’s happening with wages right now – for any job, in any location. This information is critical for attracting and retaining talent and for setting strategies for recruiting, pay, and growth. In this episode, Adam Torres and Cary Sparrow, Founder & CEO at WageScape. Explore WageScape and how businesses are using data to thriv…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about the strategies she's developed when spinning commercial fiber blends with mixed staple lengths. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 15: All About Sampling Episode 66: Twist is a Choice You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free …
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Event Cadence is a versatile event management platform that helps companies efficiently plan and manage in-person, virtual, and hybrid events.Their clients range from small nonprofits to Fortune 500 giants, including names like Merck Pharmaceuticals, Intel, Sony, MIT, and Mary Kay. In this episode, Adam Torres and Hailey Ingraham, Director of Marke…
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Building productive teams is important for businesses to thrive. In this episode, Adam Torres and Yasir Drabu, Co-Founder, CEO at Taazaa, explore the Taazaa story and how it is building happy, highly productive teams. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. …
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In this episode, Sasha offers four crucial tips for creating wool/silk blends with a drum carder. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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Motivation Driven Design™ is a proprietary service offered exclusively to Goldfish Code clients. In this episode, Adam Torres and Bryan Farris, Founder & President at Goldfish Code, explore Goldfish Code and the methodology behind Motivation Driven Design™. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date informat…
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Ceres Greenhouse Solutions is a company devoted to designing and engineering energy-efficient growing systems. In this episode, Adam Torres and Marc Plinke, Founder, Chief Innovation Officer at Ceres Greenhouse Solutions, explore Ceres Greenhouse and the future of food production. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/…
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In this episode, Sasha shares an easy fiber blending project; her chemo hat recipe. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 100: The Woolen Drafts You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Also in The Flock, you'll find the…
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How can a public health crisis be so hidden in plain sight? In this episode, Adam Torres and Dr. Maria Uloko, CEO & Founder at VULVAi, explore Dr. Uloko's background and why she launched VULVAi. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on …
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In this episode, Sasha offers some tips and resources on creating unique fiber blends. Mentioned in this episode: Sarah Anderson's Spinning Exotic Fiber Blends The Fiber Imp: Sheepless Fiber Sampler Hand Cards: Schacht link Clemes & Clemes link You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in Th…
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What trends are taking place in funding women's health initiatives? In this episode, Adam Torres and Madalina Preda, Head of Strategic Venture Capital Partnerships & Investor at NN Group, explore Madalina's journey and the current state of startups focusing on women's health initiatives. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadam…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about some of the resources linking handwork to happiness and healthy brains. She is joined by two members of The Guild by Sheepspot - Suzanne R. and Susan C. Mentioned in this episode: Episode 102: Spinning and Mental Health You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode …
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How are aliens, DMT, and Bitcoin related? In this episode, Adam Torres an Paul Hynek, Entrepreneur, Professor & Futurist at Machine Elves, explore Paul's background and Machine Elves. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about the inspiring effects of community. Mentioned in this episode: Scenius: why creatives are stronger together Wired.com, Scenius, or Communal Genius You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spin…
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Sovereign Tech Summit is taking place Saturday June 29th in Santa Monica, CA. In this episode, Adam Torres and Michael J. Masucci, Artist, Curator, Commissioner, Santa Monica Arts Commission, Co-Founder DNA Festival, Founding member of EZTV, explore the upcoming summit. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to …
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In this episode, Sasha talks about what to look for in a healthy spinning community. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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What does it take to work with an outsourcing partner to create great software? In this episode, Adam Torres and Carlos Martinez, Founder & CEO at Leanware, explore why Carlos created Learnware and his journey to grow the company to 50+ developers. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on bo…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about a particular kind of learning community: the community of inquiry. She describes the essential components of communities of inquiry, using The Guild by Sheepspot as an example of such a community. And she proposes some specific questions you should ask when you're considering joining an online spinning community. …
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Building an inspiring business is the goal of many entrepreneurs. In this episode, Adam Torres and Brad Weber, President & CEO at InspiringApps, explore Brad’s journey building InspiringApps and the book he recently released, Mission Matters: Mission-Based Leaders Share Inspiring Stories on Leadership and Success (Best of Edition, Vol. 1). Follow A…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about how plying on an e-spinner challenged her thinking about twist and plying. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free online community for inquisitive spinners. Here's the link to the Podcast search page and playlists.…
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In this episode, Sasha talks about how to ensure that your yarn has even ply twist throughout the skein when working with a treadle wheel. E-spinning aficionado? We'll talk about ply twist and your e-spinner next week. You can find the transcript for this episode HERE. You can comment on and discuss this episode here in The Flock, Sheepspot’s free …
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The VPE Coach helps leaders become enablers of their team's fullest potential. In this episode, Adam Torres and Francis Lacoste, Founder of The VPE Coach, explore what it takes to create high-performing teams. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to…
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