From Rock Bottom to Bodybuilding Dreams: The Power of One Decision

The Hidden Wildlife Experience Every Las Vegas Visitor Should See

In this engaging episode of Eye on Las Vegas, Barry Shore sits down with Dana Piatt from Lion Habitat Ranch for a fascinating conversation about one of Southern Nevada’s most unique and inspiring attractions. Dana shares the remarkable story behind Lion Habitat Ranch, home to the famous lions once associated with the MGM Hotel, as well as rescued parrots, giant tortoises, ostriches, emus, and other incredible animals. She explains how the ranch has evolved into a place where visitors can experience wildlife up close while learning about conservation, animal care, and the challenges many species face in the wild. Together, Barry and Dana explore the powerful connection between people and animals, the importance of wildlife education, and how meaningful experiences can inspire greater awareness and action. From lion feeding demonstrations and animal enrichment programs to stories of rescued animals finding a permanent home, the conversation highlights the dedication and passion behind the ranch’s mission. This episode is a heartwarming reminder that learning about animals can deepen our appreciation for the natural world, that conservation begins with connection, and that extraordinary experiences can often be found just beyond the Las Vegas Strip. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Leadership, Community, and Building a Thriving City

What makes a city truly great—and what kind of leadership helps people feel safe, connected, and proud of where they live? In this inspiring episode of Eye on Las Vegas, Barry Shore welcomes Mayor Michelle Romero of Henderson, Nevada for a thoughtful conversation about leadership, community, and the vision behind one of America’s most respected cities. Together, Barry and Mayor Romero explore why Henderson continues to be recognized as one of the safest and most desirable places to live in the country, and how intentional planning, public service, and long-term thinking have helped shape its success. Mayor Romero shares insights on balancing growth while preserving community values, improving quality of life, supporting local residents, and building a city prepared for future generations. From public safety and education to parks, neighborhoods, and economic development, this episode highlights how strong local leadership can positively impact everyday life. More than a discussion about city government, this conversation is about service, purpose, and the power of building communities where people can truly thrive. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

How to Become the Media in the Age of AI with Jess Todtfeld

What does it really mean to “be the media” in today’s rapidly changing world? In this energetic and insight-packed episode of Eye on Las Vegas, Barry Shore sits down with media expert, television producer, and bestselling author Jess Todtfeld for a powerful conversation about personal branding, artificial intelligence, confidence, and the future of communication. Drawing from his experience producing national television for ABC, NBC, and FOX, Jess breaks down how traditional media is evolving — and why there has never been a better time for entrepreneurs, creators, coaches, and business owners to share their message with the world. From podcasting and content creation to leveraging AI as your personal “PhD in everything,” this episode is filled with practical strategies and mindset shifts for anyone looking to stand out. Barry and Jess also dive into overcoming self-doubt, escaping the “mediocre middle,” and the importance of becoming a creator instead of waiting for permission. Jess shares why he rejects the phrase “fake it till you make it” and replaces it with a far more empowering mindset: “Act it. Become it.” Whether you’re building a business, launching a podcast, growing your audience, or simply looking for inspiration to think bigger, this conversation will leave you motivated to take action. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From Steve Jobs to Everyday Kindness: The Art of Storytelling

What makes a story unforgettable — and why do the world’s best leaders understand the power behind it? In this deeply insightful conversation, Barry Shore sits down with legendary storyteller, creative strategist, and branding expert Neal Foard to explore the true art of persuasion, leadership, and emotional connection. From Steve Jobs’ iconic iPhone launch to the overlooked power of kindness and mentorship, Neal reveals how storytelling shapes culture, builds trust, and transforms ordinary communication into something unforgettable. Together, they dive into why the best leaders don’t simply manage people — they move them. Neal shares how businesses become transformational instead of transactional, why belonging and tribe matter more than ever, and how generosity creates emotional impact that money alone never can. Filled with wisdom, humor, and powerful real-world insights, this episode is a masterclass in communication, influence, leadership, and human connection. If you want to become a better communicator, entrepreneur, leader, or simply a more intentional human being, this conversation will stay with you long after it ends. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

From Rock Bottom to Bodybuilding Dreams: The Power of One Decision

What does it really take to transform your life—not just physically, but mentally and emotionally? In this powerful and deeply honest conversation, Zoe Pineau shares her journey from battling a lifelong binge eating disorder to losing 150 pounds and becoming a certified trainer helping others reclaim their lives. But this isn’t a polished “before and after” story—it’s raw, messy, and real. Zoe opens up about the hidden struggles behind weight gain, the emotional triggers tied to food, and the painful setbacks that nearly broke her—including gaining all the weight back after public success. Through it all, one thing becomes clear: transformation isn’t about perfection—it’s about persistence. This episode dives into the power of habits, the importance of having the right support system, and why mindset is the ultimate game changer. Zoe’s story is proof that no matter how many times you fall, you can rise again—stronger, wiser, and more determined than ever. If you’ve ever felt stuck in your habits, discouraged by setbacks, or unsure where to start… this conversation might be the shift you’ve been waiting for. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.