A veteran's story, with Dr. Bob Selvester
Our annual salute to Veterans Day is our visit with Dr. Bob Selvester, the physician in residence at the BBG Clinic and a 33-year yeteran of the U.S. Navy.
Nov 10, 2023•19 min•Ep. 36
Hearts Afire
Heather Hughes; Jay Podjenski; David King
Welcome to Hearts Afire, the podcast for the BioBridge Global team. We're visiting with a wide range of employees about what motivates them, as well as interesting things they do outside of work, with new episodes every other week. We want to hear from you, so please send your ideas for future episodes to heartsafire@biobridgeglobal.org.
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Episodes
Preserving history, with Amanda Lozano
Hear all about a new member of the team, Multimedia Communications Specialist Amanda Lozano, and her loves of both writing and music.
Oct 30, 2023•13 min•Ep. 35
Practical medicine, with Dr. Rachel Beddard
Get a doctor's opinion - and some perspective - on life at BBG from Dr. Rachel Beddard, Chief Medical Officer.
Oct 16, 2023•18 min•Ep. 34
Bloodhounds are here, with Laura Eickhoff and Emmanuel Casasola
This week's episode is a visit with Laura Eickhoff and Emmanuel Casaola about the organization's soccer team, the BBG Bloodhounds.
Oct 02, 2023•15 min•Ep. 33
Following the rules, with Chris Cielak
This episode features Chris Cielak, Manager, Regulatory Affairs with BBG Global Quality, talking dealing with regulatory agencies and vendors.
Sep 05, 2023•10 min•Ep. 32
Wendy's Way, with Wendy Zachmeyer
The latest podcast features Wendy Zachmeyer, Staff Accountant and an inspiration when it comes to physical fitness.
Aug 21, 2023•9 min•Ep. 31
A long-term perspective, with Jose Garcia
In 30 years with the organization, Jose Garcia has worked in a variety of jobs, from Components to Accessioning to Sales, and he's learned something from every one of them.
Aug 07, 2023•13 min•Ep. 30
Talking about wheels, with John Barnes
This episode features a special visit with John Barnes , our Vice President of Human Resources and Learning, talking about one of his biggest passions - motor vehicles.
Jul 24, 2023•12 min•Ep. 29
Helping Hearts, with Richey Wyatt
This episode features Richey Wyatt , leader of multiple employee engagement and culture-building initiatives at BBG. As he puts it, Richey wears many hats within the organization, but he is particularly happy working with his Human Resources team on projects like the Helping Hearts Fund.
Jul 10, 2023•16 min•Ep. 28
Going to camp, with Susan Smith
With the Camp Discovery Donation Day and dance coming up, we visit with Susan Smith about the organization's 10-year history with the camp for kids with cancer.
Jun 19, 2023•11 min•Ep. 27
Inside the ATL lab, with Michael Little and Austin Smith
Michael Little and Austin Smith, who produced a rap video about the QualTex lab in Atlanta, talk about their motivations, their production and life outside the lab.
Jun 12, 2023•17 min•Ep. 26
Special motivations, with Debbie Maxwell
Debbie Maxwell, Supervisor Mobile Operations, talks about moving "somewhere warm" to work, as well as the many special motivations she has for working at South Texas Blood & Tissue.
May 29, 2023•10 min•Ep. 25
Your benefits, with John Barnes
Hear from John Barnes, Vice President, Human Resources and Learning, about your benefits at BBG - and a new one coming soon.
May 15, 2023•12 min•Ep. 24
A revolution in communications, with David King
Guest host Angelica Sandoval and guest David King talk about employee communications history and challenges, as well as the upcoming revolutionary change.
May 01, 2023•21 min•Ep. 23
A communications revolution, with David King
A giant step - a revolutionary step - in employee communication is on the way, says David King.
Apr 24, 2023•19 sec•Ep. 22
The future of research, with Gus Ortiz
Gus Ortiz, Clinical Research Coordinator, talks about his background and his part in the growing research program at STB&T.
Apr 17, 2023•9 min•Ep. 21
The future of research, with Gus Ortiz - promo
A quick snippet of episode 21 of Hearts Afire, featuring Gus Ortiz, Clinical Research Coordinator with STB&T.
Apr 10, 2023•45 sec•Ep. 21
Chief Science Nerd, with Scott Jones
Scott Jones talks about a wide range of topics In his visit, from his role as Chief Science Officer to his latest interests in music to his family's version of his new job title.
Apr 03, 2023•21 min•Ep. 20
Chief Science Nerd, with Scott Jones
Scott Jones, Chief Scientific Officer at BioBridge Global, talks about his job in a snippet of his upcoming appearance on Hearts Afire.
Mar 27, 2023•1 min•Ep. 20
Family Ties, with Audra and Makenzie Taylor
This episode features Audra and Makenzie Taylor, our mother-daughter team, talking about work, life and the time Makenzie's brother broke the family bank.
Mar 20, 2023•16 min•Ep. 19
Family Ties, with Audra and Makenzie Taylor
Get a snippet of Audra and Makenzie Taylor talking about work, life and the time Makenzie's brother broke the bank. The full episode debuts March 20.
Mar 13, 2023•1 min•Ep. 19
'That's my job,' with Claribel Colon
Claribel Colon, Manager Training & Admin Lab Services with QualTex, talks about the career path that led her to what she considers her ideal job.
Mar 06, 2023•24 min•Ep. 18
A special motivation, with Kyree Kayoshi
This episode features a visit with Kyree Kayoshi, Human Resources Specialist, who talks about his extraordinary motivation to come to work at BioBridge Global, as well as his world away from work.
Feb 20, 2023•9 min•Ep. 17
A special motivation, with Kyree Kayoshi
Kyree Kayoshi, Human Resources Specialist, talks about the time in his life that led him to BioBridge Global.
Feb 13, 2023•32 sec•Ep. 17
Just text me, with Eddie Ensor
Eddie Ensor, Lab Support Specialist with QualTex Laboratories, has a whatever-it-takes approach to his job, from making himself available just about anywhere to taking on roles in major projects.
Feb 06, 2023•10 min•Ep. 16
Just text me, with Eddie Ensor
Here's a sample of our visit with Eddie Ensor, Laboratory Support Specialist with QualTex. Our full visit with Eddie will be available on Monday, Feb. 6.
Feb 03, 2023•29 sec•Ep. 16
Building a people-centric culture, with Laura Eickhoff
Laura Eickhoff, Senior Director, Human Resources and Learning, talks about a wide range of plans from Human Resources to ensure that BioBridge Global is a great place to work in 2023 and beyond. She also touches on her international background and her motivations.
Jan 23, 2023•13 min•Ep. 15
Close to the heart, with Roger Ruiz
Roger Ruiz, Senior Communications Specialist in Corporate Communications, talks about his 15 years with the organization, including the day a production company wanted to film a zombie movie in the Donor Pavilion. He also touches on the part of his job that is close to his heart, working with patients and their families during the hardest times of their lives.
Jan 09, 2023•19 min•Ep. 14
An outside perspective, with Lee Buckler
Longtime BBG business consultant Lee Buckler visits with guest host David King talks about advanced therapies, the future of medicine, and the organization's role in that future.
Dec 19, 2022•10 min•Ep. 13
The Next Phase of Medicine, with Becky Cap
Becky Cap, Senior Vice President, Business Development for BioBridge Global, talks about her new role, the organization's future and advanced therapies.
Dec 05, 2022•12 min•Ep. 12
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