The Zero Hour

Episode 27: Meet Scott Lechtrecker, a friend of the zero hour, and one of Marc's oldest friends. Scott is a man of many nicknames, the best 80's dance moves, and is a vinyl collector. He will also happily be dubbed president of the Beastie Boys Fan Club, although Marc claims that title for himself. Marc has known Scott for more than 30 years and is just now beginning to understand his addiction and journey...

Episode 26: Meet Ben Tuff, educator, coach, ultra-marathon swimmer, certified recovery coach, dad, husband, and friend of the Zero Hour. In 2019 he swam 25 miles around Conanicut Island in Narragansett Bay, where Jamestown is located. In 2021, he swam nearly 19 miles of sharky stretch of ocean from Block Island to Jamestown, and last year, he swam from Providence to Jamestown, an almost 24-mile length of Narragansett Bay...

Christine and Marc celebrate 25 episodes and spend some time connecting about Christine's nonprofit, The College Axis Project and the strides it's making to make college counseling accessible to all socio-economic groups, and she'll share about some of the programming that was successful this summer!

Christine and Cesar met when she hired him to move and store her grandmother's baby grand piano. Cesar shares the zero hour moments that have been most impactful to him on life's journey--including finding his work as an alternative to going to the Kingdom Hall and more!

Friend of the Zero Hour, Leanne Mitchell speaks to us about yoga, about life and the zero hour moment that led to her making a choice to make her LIFE her CAREER. Join us as we learn from one of Christine's teachers and friends...on this life journey.

Did Kevin truly learn about advertising by going to the library to check out books and read about it?  "Extra! Extra!.... learn about online advertising 101, then build a billion-dollar business. And was Kevin's Big Hairy Audacious Goal (BHAG) to build something so big it would have to be broken up by the justice department? And what's he up to today? Join us to find out, wit Marc and Christine, on The Zero Hour.

Marc's been waiting 25 years to interview Kevin. Most would say that Kevin started the internet advertising industry, however, humbly speaking, he would say differently, but we all know the truth :-).  But who really came up with the idea? Was it Dwight or Kevin? AND does Kevin speak Vulcan? You'll have to listen to find out-- check out Part I of the KO interview. DoubleClick in the house!!

Join Marc and Christine as they discuss art, the inner artist in everyone, and the leaps of faith that bring about the fulfillment of a vision to create an arts center that brings people together, celebrating our differences, and creating opportunities for expression and connection. We're excited to have Kelly share her zero-hour story and how she has watched the HCA blossom!

WillyT's story is near and dear to many of us (we all have a story), and it also represents what we teach our kids and friends not to do: bullying. In Wills' case, it went to the extreme and affected his adolescence to a degree that most would never wish for. Take a listen to this former introvert's rise above the "words of hurt," and listen to the advice he has as someone who has grown through the experience...

Join Christine and Marc as they speak with Amelia, aka Mills Bender, whose zero hour when she was a college student became the zero hour that would change the trajectory of her life and career. We're super thrilled that she agreed to share her story and her advice and knowledge. Join us to learn about how to make money work for you and get on your way to financial awareness, freedom and growth!