Part 2 of our interview with Casey Jackson, the founder of The IFIOC (The Institute For Individual And Organizational Change) and the lead author of "Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment". Casey travels globally to train a variety of organizations and we got him to come to Portland, OR just to do an interview with the Calculated Conversation radio show!

We have something special for our new listeners! Casey Jackson, the founder of The IFIOC (The Institute For Individual And Organizational Change) and the lead author of "Motivational Interviewing Competency Assessment". Casey travels globally to train a variety of organizations and we got him to come to Portland,OR just to do an Interview with the Calculated Conversation radio show!! Imagine that! This will be a 2 part interview on the concept of motivational interviewing. YOU do not want to miss these! This man is a Genius and has shared with us a wealth of information over the two-part interview session. One of our greatest Conversations yet!As always, there are some things we just need to talk about.

Gotta dope Show today from @calculatedconversation! listen in as we chat about Quarantine, Fear Management, and Post Quarantine goals! Tune into xray.fm or 107.1 fm radio! #CalculatedConversation

In this episode from 2019, we have an amazing special guest, Javonnie Shearn discussing youth engagement, stereotypes, and mental health awareness. As always, there are some things we just need to talk about.

From a distance we are being social so that means another episode from the archives is revisiting the airways. A great conversation still. In this episode from 2019, we have a special guest Portland's very own Mathius "Mighty" Mauk. Listen to him take us on a journey with his story, which has been fueled by the amazing energy he has kept in and around him. Learn about his passion in music, community work, and how Laced Up PDX came to rise!

This week we pulled an episode from the archives to revisit some great talks that center around the advantages in withholding judgement, gratitude, and allowing others to have grace in their actions. As always, there's some things we just need to talk about, so have a calculated conversation with us.

This week we pulled an episode from the archives to revisit some great discussion around masculinity and the emotional weights that we carry as men. We cover ways we've been able to channel our energy positively, growing closer to our higher selves and the roads less travelled in doing so.  As always, there's some things we just need to talk about, so have a calculated conversation with us.

In response to the second consecutive Oregon legislative session interrupted by Sente Republican walkouts, Kristin Eberhard from Sightline Institute discusses her proposal to eliminate the state Senate, along with other ideas to save democracy in Oregon.

On this episode of Calculated Conversation we discuss how we believe comprehension is actually more important than communication. More updates from the Pipeline play revealed. We also go into understanding personal value and creating or operating in places where our value is recognized.

On this episode of Calculated Conversation we take some time out to discuss how conversations can lead to learning more about yourself through the life and lens of others shared experience.We calculate the dangers of spreading information or taking stance on a given topic without doing the proper fact checks or research. We also shine some attention on a great play called "Pipeline" going on now at the Portland Playhouse through mid March 2020.