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The DC Insider – Employer Update™ brings you insights and expertise from Washington, DC attorneys at FortneyScott. Each episode provides key updates and analyses employers need to know to stay on top of developments affecting the workplace. Your Hosts: David S. Fortney is a co-founder of Fortney & Scott, LLC, a Washington, D.C.-based law firm counseling and advising clients on the full spectrum of work-place related matters, including employment discrimination and labor matters, compliance p ...
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The Handi-Men Podcast

The Handi-Men Podcast

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Best friends Todd Gilbert and Brett Fortney became close friends because they share 2 common bonds. First ... their love for music. Second ... they both live with major disabilities. Join them, ever week, as they discuss whatever is on their minds and also show that disabilities can be empowering.
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Digital Journey Podcast | Navigating Your Online Business Voyage

Online Business Entrepreneurs Rob Fortney & Nick Nimmin

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Learn the exact steps on how to get started and run a successful online business. Listen to online business entrepreneurs share their digital journey to success. This show will help you gain the knowledge, inspiration and essential resources necessary to guide you through starting and building an online and remote business. Location independent entrepreneurs Rob Fortney and Nick Nimmin ask important questions and share stories from real life success stories and online entrepreneurs every week.
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Why do some of us age gracefully and others don’t? How do our bodies and minds experience aging at the cellular and molecular level? Why do we even age to begin with? And maybe most importantly, can we do anything about it? Join host Gordon Lithgow at the Buck Institute in California as he speaks with some of the brightest scientific stars on the planet to search for – and actually find answers to – these questions and many more.
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What's up guys, my name is Greg Anderson, and after spending a decade in the Special Operations/Para-Military community and 14 overseas deployments, I pursued a new career in Law Enforcement with the interest in putting the deployment lifestyle behind me. In light of so many events in 2020 regarding law enforcement I decided to speak up on the behalf of the profession and it ultimately cost me my job, but because of this I’ve taken my life in a new direction and one of my pursuits is launchi ...
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Sideline Attraction

Taylor Arenz

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Hey Fans! Welcome to Sideline Attraction I am your host Taylor Arenz and this is no level playing field because I am calling the shots on these interviews and nothing is off limits. So step up to the plate it’s game on!
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Politic Podcast

Politic Podcast

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The only podcast series about the race for Ward One Alder in New Haven, Connecticut -- the election that's sweeping the Yale University campus and knocking on your doors whether you like it or not. Brought to you by The Politic, Yale’s political journal since 1947. Hosted by Maddie Colbert, Anthony Kayruz, and Simone Seiver. Produced by Phoebe Petrovic. Music performed by Michael Mei. Studio courtesy of WYBCx.
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The Longevity Biotech Show

The Longevity Biotech Show

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A weekly live audience show featuring the people building and funding companies that are extending healthy human lifespan. Join us Thursdays on Clubhouse and check the show schedule on longevitybiotechshow.com Hosted by Nathan Cheng (founder @ Longevity Marketcap // Longevity List) and Robert Ziman (Cohen Lab).
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Welcome to the WV Podcast, West Virginia's Podcast. This is a bi-weekly show that features the great state of West Virginia and the stories of the amazing people who make it such an wonderful place to live. Your hosts are Jeff & Dee Holbrook. Let's tear down the negative hillbilly stereotype that has been assigned to us by the national media. Let's tell our own story.
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Of all the biochemical changes that occur with aging, what really matters? How can we use the incredible amount of health data available today to discover the best targets for interventions? In this episode, Kristen Fortney of BioAge talks with Gordon about the latest research in proteomics and metabolomics, the importance of muscle loss, and the c…
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In Episode 205 I sit down with James Smith. James was an Officer with the Warm Spring police department which is located about an hour north from Bend Oregon. James saw what he interpreted as massive shortcomings with the department's leadership and started questioning the legality of many of this department’s SOPs. After bringing up several issues…
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In Episode 204 I sit down with my friend Joshua Dukes. Joshua and I became friends online as we both walked a similar path as first responders that ultimately left the profession because of the Covid Pandemic! After we connected, we kicked the idea of a Maui Axis deer hunt together and last weekend he and his boys guided me and Zach on an unforgett…
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With the election 6 months away, the Biden Administration has launched a cascade of momentous workplace regulations, significantly changing the rules regarding overtime, accommodations for pregnant workers, and the future of covenants not to compete, at the same time, heating up the tension between the agencies and the courts. Join Nita, David, and…
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In Episode 203 I sit down again with Semi Bird for part two of many as we continue towards the governor’s election here in Washington State. He’s a man of principle and common sense and I’m really enjoying forging this new friendship. He’s not driven by political clout or power; he’s driven to serve the citizens of Washington and get our government…
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In Episode 202 I sit down with my friend and former Professor Marcus Buchecha Almeida. I trained under Buchecha from 2011-2013 and remain a teammate under the Checkmat banner to this day. We go all the back to the beginning of how Marcus found jiu jitsu and the long and arduous process of how he became an elite competitor. He went from wanting to q…
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What is the relationship between diet, chronic disease, and aging? Can we delay or reverse the effects of aging at the cellular level by following a fasting-mimicking diet? Listen in as Gordon speaks with Valter Longo of the Longevity Institute at USC about epigenetic reprogramming, turning on Yamanaka factors, and restoring our cells to a youthful…
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In Episode 201 I sit down with Austin Johnson and John Fontaine from North Idaho Archery. I love this story because it’s a tale of striving for something bigger and pursuing your passions. Both men are combat veterans and former police officers. They were inspired by my story of building a new career path post law enforcement and wanted to pursue t…
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In Episode 200 I sit down with Kirk Davis. Kirk is part of an organization titled the Center for Advanced Manufacturing Puget Sound (or CAMPS). One of CAMPS main missions is assisting veterans in the transition from active duty to civilian life by assisting them in finding employment inside of the civilian workforce within the manufacturing industr…
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Our modern world is full of potential disruptions to sleep. But as we learn more about circadian rhythm, we find that it influences everything from metabolism to mental health in different ways as we age. In this episode, Satchin Panda of the Salk Institute guides Gordon through the many interactions between sleep behavior and biology. Together the…
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In Episode 199 I sit down with Semi Bird! I really loved this short episode getting to know Semi. We’ve already agreed we need 10 more hours together and I’m happy to oblige, so this is being released as part 1! We didn’t dive too deep into policy and his specific strategies he’ll be implementing as governor as I wanted the initial part of our conv…
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In Episode 198 we do another solocast. We do another round of informed but not consumed. There is no shortage of craziness sweeping across this country and it’s always important to shine a spotlight on some of these issues. We talk about them, highlight the shortcomings and then, as always, talk about how we can be part of the solution and never pa…
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What is the goal of living longer? It’s not simply to celebrate a number, but to do something meaningful with that time. Renowned Stanford psychologist Laura Carstensen speaks with Gordon about the experience of aging, in the past and in the future, and why changes in culture must accompany changes in healthspan so we can flourish as a society. Lau…
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Budget ceilings, acting leadership, and skeptical courts combine to put pressure on the workplace agencies as the impending election further limits their options and opportunities. Join David, Nita, and Burt in a lively discussion of the current actions, inactions, and expectations of DOL, NLRB, EEOC, and the courts. Contact Fortney & Scott: Tweet …
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In Episode 197 I sit down with former Snohomish County Sheriff Adam Fortney. I’ve looked forward to this episode for quite some time because I believe Adam’s leadership and common-sense approach as sheriff may have dramatically changed the trajectory of my life. He refused to enforce COVID lockdown measures in the county which I live and operate my…
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In Episode 196 we do another solocast. Today’s theme is “Rites of Passage”. In today’s America I believe we are culturally broken. We don’t have much in terms of traditions or rites of passage, yet nearly every single indigenous culture around planet Earth prioritizes a rite of passage as a way of growing into adulthood. Both men and women are subj…
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With the ongoing attacks on corporate DEI programs, Keli Wilson, Director and Principal Consultant, Workforce Equity, DCI Consulting, joined Nita Beecher to discuss why employers should perform a privileged DEI risk assessment now. Keli, an Industrial-Organizational psychologist, outlined the type of in-depth assessment she recommends to her client…
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We're back! In season one, we investigated the biology of aging in many different organisms to learn why and how we age. This season we'll take a close look at potential interventions that modify mechanisms of aging biology and may dramatically change the way we age in our lifetimes. Get ready for season two of the Buck's podcast We're not getting …
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In Episode 195 we do another solocast! As always, I like to mix it up between guests and solo episodes as it affords me the opportunity to share my thoughts and perspectives with the Endless Endeavor community! Today we take a deep dive into sideline know-it-all parents. We’ve all heard them at our children’s events, and I had to throw one out of m…
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In Episode 194 I sit down with Andy Illyn and Marcus Stanley. Both are on my jiu jitsu team and both are active law enforcement. They are both highly valued teammates because they train hard and train often. We talk about how jiu jitsu has improved their lives personally and professionally, as well as the importance of law enforcement implementing …
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In Episode 193 I sit down with David Chatman. David has one of the craziest stories ever told on the podcast. David was a dude that grew up and lived in utter chaos his entire childhood and adult life. David was surrounded by drugs, criminal behavior and dysfunction since his youth and those same demons his mother battled through his childhood late…
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As activists bring EEOC charges and federal lawsuits, many companies are re-examining their DE&I programs while seeking to remain committed to the goal of a more diverse and inclusive workforce. Join Burt, Nita, and Leslie Silverman as they discuss the challenges to DE&I and map out ways employers can avoid the legal pitfalls. Contact Fortney & Sco…
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In Episode 192 I sit down with Eric Tung. Eric and I were recently connected through a mutual friend, and I was happy to have him on the show. Eric has been a police officer for 16 years in Washington State. His assignments included K9 officer, field trainer, recruiter, and civil disturbance team leader. He currently serves as a commander of patrol…
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In Episode 191 I sit down with The Enlightened Neanderthals! That’s Mike Kozak, Jordan Krich and Tobin Foulke and the name of their podcast that they’ve been producing for a year now. All three of these men are members of the jiu jitsu academy and that’s how they connected initially before creating their podcast. As you probably know, Tobin and I s…
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In Episode 190 I sit down with Wil Ngotel. Wil has become my right-hand man at the academy coaching in both the kids and youth programs and helping in any capacity he can. I recently promoted him to brown belt last summer and it’s been incredible watching the amount of pride and ownership that he carries as a leader on our mats. Wil moved over from…
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This week Host Taylor Arenz talks with the Houston Texans Team Photographer and Photography Manager. Zach takes amazing pictures and tells Taylor all about his journey to the NFL. They also discuss the USO Tour they went on together with the Houston Texans and lots of other fun conversations! You will love this chat!…
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In Episode 189 I do another solocast! Election year is here and we're seeing more and more bullshit surfacing as everyone is bidding for their seat at the table. We hit another round of informed but not consumed, as we have many things that we need to be aware of at a minimum, while simultaneously not allowing it to affect our lives in a negative m…
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This week is Sideline Attraction's 50th Episode! This special episode deserved a cool interview and that is what we have this week when Host Taylor Arenz talks with Skeleton Athlete Matthew Fortney! Matt is a member of the US Olympic Bobsled and Skeleton Team and tells Taylor all about this amazing winter sport! You will love this episode and getti…
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In Episode 188 I sit down with Patrick. Patrick has taken the lead on launching an Apogee school here in Woodville, WA to bring a new and exciting approach to education here to the PNW. Partnered with Matt Beaudreau and Tim Kennedy they have identified a massive deficiency in the current public education system. They have moved to personally correc…
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In Episode 187 I sit down with my Ukes! What the fuck is an Uke? An uke is the partner I use while teaching jiu jitsu to show the technique. This may not sound like a special position but as someone who’s been teaching jiu jitsu for nearly a decade, I assure you it is! They have to be exceptionally well at technique themselves to give the perfect a…
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This weeks episode get to know Safety Tra Fluellen. You will love getting to know Tra and hearing his story of hard work and determination to get him to where he is today. He has declared for the NFL Draft and talks about how even a set back will not stop him from reaching his dream.Taylor Arenz
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The DOL’s new Independent Contractor Rule returns us to an era of ambiguity and unpredictable enforcement. Its multi-factored test leaves everyone uncertain as to how workers are to be classified but with a clear “thumb on the scale” in favor of finding employee status. Join David, Nita, and Burt in their lively discussion of the rule’s seven facto…
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In Episode 186 We do another solo episode going into 2024! In this episode, we wrap up 2023 and go into detail on the physical and mental healing process from my surgery in early December! We then talk about what moving into 2024 is going to look like with both some personal and professional goals as well as what the overall future for America look…
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This week Host Taylor Arenz talks with professional dancer Alexie Agdeppa. Alexie has been performing professionally since she was seven and her accolades are amazing! You will love getting to know her and hear all about her experiences and how she never lets a no stand in her way!
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The first episode of the DC Insider for 2024 is a very informative discussion between The Honorable Jessica Looman, Administrator of the US DOL’s Wage and Hour Division, and FortneyScott Co-Founder David Fortney. Ms. Looman, the recently confirmed top wage and hour official, addresses the Division’s plans for 2024, including compliance and enforcem…
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In Episode 185 I sit down with Danny! Danny is a newer student at my academy with 10 months of training under his belt! He was a Marine Corps Officer, and an extremely valuable member of the team that always brings great energy to the mats. He recently started his own Podcast The White Belt Mafia, which is documenting his journey into jiu jitsu and…
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We are Back! After a longer than expected hiatus Sideline Attraction is back and better than ever! Host Taylor Arenz had a busy fall football season and moving across the country from Arizona to Texas! Now she is settled in her new place with a the perfect podcast studio set up to for some amazing interviews! Kicking off this season is the Houston …
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In Episode 184 we start our first of a mini-series within the Podcasts known as The Jiu Jitsu Chronicles. After thinking about future guests, I realized the most interesting people I know are those who I share the mats with, so why not highlight our team on the show! We start the Jiu Jitsu chronicles with the ladies! Christy Campbell and Rachel And…
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In Episode 183 I sit down with EJ Snyder! EJ is an army veteran, Naked and Afraid survivalist, and just overall awesome human being! I’ve watched his challenges for years on Naked and Afraid, he always approaches the challenges with fortitude, a positive mental attitude and excels in team dynamics due to the innate leadership qualities he possesses…
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The last episode for 2023 focuses on the Fall 2023 Federal Regulatory Agenda, published December 6th, that provides the latest insights into the Biden Administration’s plans for new regulations in 2024. Join David, Burt and Nita as they unravel the numerous new regulations that impact employers being developed by the federal agencies governing the …
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Episode 182 I sit With Tony Cowden! Tony is a former Green Beret, Government Contractor, firearms instructor, and strength and conditioning coach! Tony and I have many mutual friends from the Special Operations community, and he recently came out to Washington State and taught some courses on my range and stayed at the academy! We hit it off instan…
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In episode 181, we do another solo episode! I’m preparing to leave for my hernia surgery and decided to record an episode sharing more of my thoughts on my upcoming project “Forge Ferocity.” This project is going to be a network of online accountability for people that do not have access to a brick-and-mortar facility local to them! The focus of th…
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In Episode 180 we do another solo episode. I recently got back from a 3-week whirlwind of hunting, Guns and Gis and then Cancun and am excited to finally wind down and share some thoughts about what’s next for the Endless Endeavor community! My next mission is going to be building an online community of accountability! Becoming the strongest versio…
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Episode 179 I sit down yet again with Sean McCormick. Sean is a biohacker, coach, podcaster, entrepreneur, father, jiu jitsu practitioner, and more! Sean’s mission is bringing physical, emotional, and spiritual wellness to his community through coaching and podcasting. Again, Biohacking is a rather new yet fascinating approach to wellness that look…
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Episode 178 I sit down yet again with my main homie Tyler Stanaway. Tyler needs no introduction as he’s a Podcast regular. We kind of go off on a pretty gnarly journey of Tyler’s newfound mission of Shamanic teachings! He is jumping all in with plant medicine and healing modalities to bring peace and healing to his community! We all know Tyler’s a …
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On October 30th President Biden issued a sweeping executive order directing numerous federal agencies to take actions on AI. Join David and Savanna as they talk about AI governance efforts here in the United States and abroad and unpack the directives for the Department of Labor in the executive order to see what all this might mean for employers. …
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In Episode 177 I sit down with my Guns & Gis crew as we're heading into class 010 taking place this weekend outside of New Orleans. I never tire of podcasting with this crew because they live a life of authenticity, being who they truly are, and are never afraid to say what’s on their mind! Today we just sat down and talked life and let the convers…
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In Episode 176 we’re back in Readstown, Wisconsin on our second annual deer hunt at my friend Chad DePauw’s property. We're at camp now and recorded a quick episode to recap the trip and then let the conversation go wherever it goes! Quick intro as we have to get to bed and be up early in the AM for one more day of hunting! Please enjoy episode 176…
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In Episode 175 we do another solo episode. It’s been a while and I think it’s important to outline some of the current events and share my perspectives. I believe our current political climate is encroaching on WW3. Some wars are absolutely worth fighting and I’m the first to admit that, however I see us continuously being dragged into worldwide co…
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The Supreme Court began a term packed with cases that affect the law of the workplace – and the entire way the government regulates business. Join David, Burt, and Nita as they explain why the Chevron doctrine, changes in the breadth of Title VII, and the legality of administrative enforcement impact every employer in the country. Contact Fortney &…
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