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Titans and Tangents

Meet people regarded as Titans in their community through wide-ranging conversations recorded in Corvallis. Watch each complete episode, read the transcript, or start with a short highlight.

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Community conversations with room for the tangent.

Titans and Tangents features broad conversations with people regarded as Titans in the community. People associated with Titan Podcasting interview each guest about their work, perspective, and the subjects connected to them.

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30:09

Tracy Meese

Local Growth Takes All of Us

Tracy Meese discusses how the Corvallis Chamber of Commerce supports local businesses and why housing, workforce needs, downtown vitality, and coordinated leadership all shape the local economy.

  • Local business support
  • Housing and workforce
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31:23
31:23

Lizzie Marsters

Thinking in Generations

Lizzie Marsters explains how Starker Forests approaches family ownership, sustainable forestry, wildfire preparation, community responsibility, and decisions measured across generations.

  • Sustainable forestry
  • Wildfire preparation
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39:54
39:54

Allison Lamplugh

Clarity Beats Complexity

Allison Lamplugh shares practical ways to make marketing clearer, from coordinating websites, branding, SEO, and advertising to responding to AI-driven changes in how people search.

  • Marketing priorities
  • Websites and SEO
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28:02
28:02

Ty Turner

Make Creativity Pay

Ty Turner talks about turning creative skill into a sustainable business through clear positioning, a defined audience, practical experience, and the confidence to begin before everything feels perfect.

  • Creative business
  • Audience and positioning
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30:08
30:08

Travis Turk

Change Is Part of the Mix

Travis Turk shares stories from decades in Nashville recording studios and traces the shift from analog tape and physical reverb rooms to digital production, remote mixing, and AI.

  • Recording history
  • Analog and digital production
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29:20
29:20

Dr. Christy Rivers

Care Takes Time

Dr. Christy Rivers and Marki Costello discuss direct primary care, pediatric home visits, trust with families, mental health, screen time, and what changes when a doctor has time to listen.

  • Direct primary care
  • Pediatric home visits
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48:06
48:06

Dr. Jason Young

The Land of Wonderful Challenges

Dr. Jason Young joins a wide-ranging conversation about youth sports injuries, parenting, community, content creation, resilience, and learning to appreciate life’s wonderful problems.

  • Youth sports injuries
  • Parenting and resilience
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47:13
47:13

Albany Mayor Alex Johnson II

Turning Problems Into Progress

Albany Mayor Alex Johnson II discusses leadership, public service, community growth, constructive responses to criticism, and the mindset required to move a city forward.

  • Local leadership
  • Public service
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