The COVID Affect
The COVID Affect
Josh Wallace
A show dedicated to discovering the changes that COVID-19 has made in business, personal and social lives. Follow the show on Instagram @thecovidaffectpodcast
Episode 12 - Katie Gruys
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Katie Gruys. Katie is an Assistant Coach at Southern Utah University. They discuss the ups and downs of a season ending before March Madness, how she is turning her time away from the game into completing a dream, and her outlook on COVID and the future. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jul 29, 2020
48 min
Episode 11 - Kyle Staples
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Kyle Staples, he is an associate producer for Turner Sports based in Atlanta, Georgia. They discuss welcoming a baby during COVID, the racial tensions the USA is facing and implications that the NBA bubble experiment could have on other sports. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jul 23, 2020
1 hr 2 min
Episode 10 - Carlos McLeod
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Carlos McLeod. They discuss the struggles of a changing lifestyle, no gym access, getting engaged, dealing with selfishness and his view of George Floyd. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jul 16, 2020
46 min
Episode 9 - Noah Wallace
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Noah Wallace, Skier, Coach and a world traveler. They discuss living in another country during COVID, the ideas used to better yourself and many things in between. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jul 8, 2020
44 min
Episode 8 - Caleb Fjarli
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Caleb Fjarli, Realtor for the Josh Cooley team of Keller Williams in Eugene, Oregon. They discuss the struggles of being at home, feeling distance from those in the room with you due to social distancing, the importance of hugs, not allowing ourselves to take our lives for granted, the Eugene-Springfield market and the BLM march after the murder of George Floyd. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for li...
Jul 1, 2020
1 hr 37 min
Episode 7 - Larissa Tetzler
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Larissa Tetzler, RN, BSN, CCRN, a Critical Care Registered Nurse, who holds her CCRN Certification and works in the Critical Care Unit at Mckenzie-Willamette Medical Center in Springfield, Oregon. They discuss the struggles introduced by COVID-19 in an acute healthcare setting, the reasons she learned more empathy for her patient’s family members, being labeled “untouchable” by the community she is working to protect and the BLM march after the mu...
Jun 24, 2020
1 hr 3 min
Episode 6 - Jared Swezey
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Jared Swezey, the CTO of Uptime Sciences, an industry leading IT, security and communication firm with offices in Seattle, Portland, Scottsdale and its headquarters here in Eugene, Oregon. He discusses the helpfulness of technology during this time period, the growing risks for data hacks and focusing on the important things. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jun 18, 2020
1 hr 2 min
Episode 5 - Dr. Chris Parker
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Chris Parker, a Doctor in residency at University of Illinois in Chicago. They discuss the onset of COVID in Chicago, the differences in experiencing it from the ICU and the Emergency Department, the disconnect of being labeled a “healthcare hero” while sometime feeling helpless and how the medical community can learn and adapt through this pandemic. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jun 11, 2020
52 min
Episode 4 - Blake Thiess
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Blake Thiess, the director of Talent Acquisition for Prestige Care, a Washington-based provider of senior living and long-term care in the Western region of the United States. They discuss the ever changing world in senior housing, and how to succeed with recruiting and talent acquisition in a physical distancing world. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
Jun 4, 2020
41 min
Episode 3 - Blake Bozett
In this episode Josh Wallace talks with Blake Bozett, a senior associate at Blueprint Healthcare Real Estate Advisors. They discuss the changes in the market for senior housing, how it’s affected with work/life balance and how he and his wife are combatting being at home by build and maintaining a good routine. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to hear all the upcoming interviews. Thanks for listening!
May 27, 2020
28 min
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