Zero Distortion with Russ Bates Podcast
1) Episode 29: Mindset Coaching with Rebecca Schocker
In this episode of Zero Distortion, I sit down with professional mindset and life coach Rebecca Schocker for a conversation that goes way beyond theory. Rebecca doesn’t just talk mindset — she lives i...Show More
2) Episode 25: Matchmaking Without the Swipe: I Know Why You’re Single (And Yes, It’s Your Fault)
What if the reason you’re single… is you? In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ Bates sits down with Jennifer Miotke, a professional matchmaker with over 15 years of experience, President of One on...Show More
3) Episode 28: The Day One Lie: Trump Promised Lower Prices, Americans Got Higher Costs
Donald Trump promised to slash costs on day one — from gas under $2, to cheaper groceries, affordable housing, and cutting electricity bills in half. Nine months in, the receipts tell a different stor...Show More
4) Episode 27: Leadership, Media & Success: Dr. Kim McNair’s Blueprint for Entrepreneurs
In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ sits down with Dr. Kim McNair — entrepreneur, media expert, and advocate for women in business — for a no-nonsense conversation about leadership, building a pe...Show More
5) Episode 26: Solar Truth Bombs: Aaron Nichols on Storytelling, Renewable Energy Policy & The Big Billionaire Bill
In this Zero Distortion Podcast episode, Russ Bates interviews Aaron Nichols, host of This Week in Solar and NABCEP-PV Associate, about the future of solar energy, clean energy policy battles, and the...Show More
6) Episode 26: Matchmaking Without the Swipe: I Know Why You’re Single (And Yes, It’s Your Fault)
What if the reason you’re single… is you? In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ Bates sits down with Jennifer Miotke, a professional matchmaker with over 15 years of experience, President of One on...Show More
7) Episode 24: Imposter Syndrome: Why Successful People Still Feel Like Frauds
Ever felt like you don’t belong — even after you’ve earned your place? In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ Bates sits down with writer and researcher Jay Fox to unpack Imposter Syndrome — that na...Show More
8) Episode 23: Megawatts to Mega Recycling | Emilie O’Leary on Solar Waste, Decommissioning & the Circular Clean Energy Economy
What happens when solar panels, wind turbines, and clean energy systems reach the end of their life? In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ Bates talks with Emilie O’Leary, CEO of Green Clean Solar ...Show More
9) Episode 22: Can You Talk Politics Without Losing Friends? We Tried.
In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ Bates is joined by longtime friend and business leader Craig Heller for the kind of conversation we need more of—one that spans political lines without turning...Show More
10) Episode 21: EV Myths, Fires & Fearmongering: Jess Shanahan on the Truth About Electric Vehicles
Are EVs really dangerous? Are battery fires as common as the headlines suggest? In this episode of Zero Distortion, Russ sits down with UK-based data storyteller and journalist Jess Shanahan to cut th...Show More