The intimidation of meeting someone of importance, or someone you admire is a feeling we all know in one way or another. Whether its' a famous person, your boss, or someone you admire, they have this aura of superiority. How do you combat those feelings and present your most true and genuine self? How do you present yourself as a professional to stand toe to toe with these incredible people? Join Brian Saviano and his guest Ben Barber as they delve into what "professionalism" really means. They'll discuss how to temper yourself for meeting these types of people, and even those you looked up to as a child. -- Please support this show by leaving engaging comments and positive reviews wherever you're listening. Send any questions, comments, or suggestions to [email protected]

We all know those types of people. They're pessimistic about your far out dreams because they want stability for you. A sustainable, safe career is a better one than risking it all for a fleeting chance at your passion. But what do you say to those people? Do they understand the complexities of what you love, or do they care to know how its done? Join Brian Saviano as he dives deep on his experience as a content creator for over a decade, and how to deal with people who may doubt your path. -- Send any questions, comments, or suggestions to [email protected]

With everything you have going on in life, people can expect a lot out of you. Today's episode tackles how to deal with those who feel entitled to your time. Whether you're a business owner or a close friend to many, there's plenty of ways to handle those who feel entitled to your time for better or worse. Join Brian Saviano as he divulges his own personal stories of dealing with these types of people, how to cope with that, and best practices for weeding out toxic people in life. -- Send any questions, comments, or suggestions to [email protected]

You're a bored, lonely teenage kid in the middle of nowhere Maine. What's the safest indoor activity that kills hours of time, and lets you play with people around the world? Video games have developed into an entertainment powerhouse over the last 40 years, and has left a generation wanting more from their social experiences. Join Brian Saviano as he details his own history with gaming, his views on the current state of the artform, and what it all means for the future. -- Send any questions, comments, or suggestions to [email protected]

Showing gratitude to those who support you in life is always important. Although he hasn't in recent weeks, Brian takes some time to give thanks to Patreon supporters who have been around for an incredibly long time. Brian also delves into what a Bricks 'O' Brian animated show would look like. All that and more on this episode of the Out of the Bag Podcast. Have any questions you'd like to submit to the show? Send any comment to [email protected]

Do you trust their online dating profile? Can you truly be yourself when creating an online persona? Will you take the leap to online dating in hopes they'll be the one? Join Brian Saviano and Geoff McElwee as they discuss the benefits and potential problems of online dating. This and other topics are discussed on this weeks episode. Have any questions you'd like to submit to the show? Send any comment to [email protected]

We draw inspiration from many aspects of life. Whether its the stories that people share, or the experiences we live through, we find ways to relate and uplift each other through our actions. Join Brian Saviano as he divulges what inspires him, and who he aims to inspire through his work.

If a genie was summoned and you had three wishes, what would they be? Brian Saviano answers this age old question among many others from his guest Geoff McElwee. With over 100 questions at the ready, Geoff throws easy going questions mixed in with the hardballs in this special multi-part interview experience. Have any questions you'd like to submit to the show? Send any comment to [email protected]

In this solo outing of the Out of the Bag Podcast, Brian discusses his time creating a new community hub, annoying things he deals with, and what happens when he stares into a campfire. Although it was a lackluster week in the world, these introspective questions always keep things interesting. Have a question for the show? Send an email to [email protected]!

We impact people with our actions in life. What will you be remembered for? Brian discusses what his legacy is, how it's changed over the years, and the implications that legacy has on his personal life.