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The Learning Culture Podcast#85 - Leadership Through Collaboration with Callan Swaim & Jennifer BrushWe're thrilled to dive deep into the worlds of leadership, empathy, and career transitions with our esteemed guests, Jennifer Brush and Callan Swaim..We'll explore their shared experiences in travel and hospitality, emphasizing the significance of understanding diverse customer needs and creating memorable guest experiences. The episode also touches upon the challenging effects of COVID-19 on organizations, highlighting innovative strategies and cultural awareness crucial for navigating these unprecedented times. With references to influential works such as "The Power of Moments" by the Heath Brothers, and Erin Meyer’s "Culture Map," our di...2024-10-0457 min
SidePitch! PodcastIntrapreneurshipHave you ever heard of the term "Intrapreneurshup"? I hadn't until only a year ago! Listen to Elin Mendola talk about how she practices an intrapreneur mindset while creating programs within an already structured corporate enviroment. In this final Sidepitch episode, we hear Elin talk about the power of reflecting on the journey and not just the end-goal. You know what I am going to say.... "Listen In!"2021-07-2030 minSidePitch! PodcastThe Door GirlThere is nothing better than having an Instagram feed full of beautiful doors from around the world. Flossi Ward, or The Door Girl, has taken her lockdown sidepitch to another level in the past year and has grown her following and even her business partners through the love of travel and doors! Check it out!2021-06-2327 minSidePitch! PodcastHotel ReviewsHave you ever actually admitted the amount of time you spend reading hotel or product reviews? I haven't and don't plan on it! This weeks Sidepitch! guest talks about how he has created a side hustle out of just that. From luxury hotels to fun hostels, it is Damon Wong's mission to help families find their perfect stay! Listen in!2021-06-0932 minSidePitch! PodcastBusiness Development ConsultingHave you ever wondered who was behind the extrvagant and amazing events that you see celebrities put on? Well, Erica Pew is one of those people who can work pure magic. From event planning to moving into business devlopment, listen to how Erica was able to start her own consulting company and how her network has played a major part in her success. 2021-05-3128 min
Witt Wednesday PodE1: The Importance of Mentorship With Callan Swaim '16Today on the pod we talk with Callan Swaim '16 who is a Market Manager for the Expedia Group in London, England. Callan will share with us about the importance of finding a mentor, different types of mentors, and will introduce you to the concept of a "mentor board." Tune in!2021-05-2621 minSidePitch! PodcastYoga InstructorFor the first episode of season 3 of Sidepitch, we have guest Sophie Walsh who talks about the importance of yoga in ones mental, physical and emotional wellbeing. Especially after the effects of COVID, listen to how small businesses like hers had to adapt to a totally vitual world to continue to grow followers and revenue!2021-05-2428 minSidePitch! PodcastBrand AmbassadorIt's almost 2 months into the new year, and you are ready to find something to help you earn a few extra bucks on the side-well, Amanda has some tips for you! Pulling in $200 extra dollars a month through selling her gently worn clothes and using her following to market, she has found the perfect side hustle. Listen in!2021-02-1529 minSidePitch! PodcastAnimation ArtistHave you ever wondered who is behind the animated music videos or live event special effect graphics? Step into the psychedelic world of Anna Legge who talks about how she turned a hobby into her full time job where she now creates music videos for A- list celebrities. 2021-02-0824 minSidePitch! PodcastDiversity and InclusionHow is your company doing on benchmarking diveristy and inclusion? Most employees of Fortune 500 companies belive this is a topic for top leadership, but Isha has proven it doesn't have to be. Listen to how Isha made a sidepitch of being a voice for minority groups within her company, and was able to make change 2021-02-0133 minSidePitch! PodcastBuilding a HouseHave you ever thought about building your own house, much less, your own log Cabin? This episode, we ask the resident expert, Gary Swaim, or as I call him "Dad", talk about his journey in building our log cabin house. He talks about not being afraid to fail and the joys of always finding ways to challenge yourself. Listen in! 2021-01-1829 minSidePitch! PodcastCareer CoachingWhen is the last time you stopped to ask just one more question before giving your input to a friend? Turns out, most both parties benefit more when you take time to ask questions. This episode, we walk to YiQi Chen from Shanghi, China about her journey to become a career coach. Listen in!2021-01-1127 minSidePitch! PodcastMassage TherapyHave you made time to relax towards the end of 2020? Cheli has always worked to stay in touch with her innerself, but took it one step further by starting her journey to becoming a massage therapist. Listen to Cheli talk about her journey through massage, and about her other sidepitches and you will see why we call her the "Sidepitch Queen"!2020-12-2822 minSidePitch! PodcastMassage TherapyHave you taken time to reflect on your goals for 2021? Maybe trying something different? Well, this episode is for you. Cheli, our resident Sidepitch Queen, has done many different side hustles, and her most recent one is massage therapy. Hear about her massage therapy and why we call her the Sidepitch Queen!2020-12-2822 minSidePitch! PodcastExpat Social NetworkListen to Ben Kehoe from Aussies in London talk about the intracies of running a social network of over 50k members. From adversiting, to event planning, to even international travel- Ben talks about it all. Listen in!2020-12-2132 minSidePitch! PodcastCommunity-Based BusinessListen to Jeremy and Jordan Allen talk about the creation of their Plant Based Eating business, Vegication. Reflecting on their childhood, growing up in the center of Cleveland, Ohio- they decided they wanted to give back to their community through the form of education. Tune in! 2020-12-1429 minSidePitch! PodcastCommunity Based BusinessesTune in to hear Jeremy and Jordan Allen talk about their childhood growing up in Cleveland, Ohio and how it inspired them to create their business called Vegication. These plant based twins have created a way to give back to their community through education and support of a healthier lifestyle Listen in!2020-12-1429 minSidePitch! PodcastLaw ConsultingListen to Denisa Gallova talk about how she used her law degree to create a sidepitch of consulting for start-ups on legal issues along with starting her own business. 2020-12-0728 minSidePitch! PodcastStarting a BandBack for our first episode of season 2, we sit down with Gino Frederico with the Columbus, Ohio band Thomas and the Work-Men. We talk about the intricacies of starting a band, the business behind growing a band, and of course those stories that come along with going on tour as a band. Listen in!2020-11-3027 minSidePitch! PodcastSinging & Songwriting"Thats show business!" For the season finale of Sidepitch! listen in to Dani O'neil talk about her experience following her dream as a singer/ songwriter/ actress. Tune in and dive deep into learning about the trials and tribulations that performers have to overcome in the music industry to "make it".2020-08-1700 min
SidePitch!Singing & Songwriting"Thats show business!" For the season finale of Sidepitch! listen in to Dani O'neil talk about her experience following her dream as a singer/ songwriter/ actress. Tune in and dive deep into learning about the trials and tribulations that performers have to overcome in the music industry to "make it". 2020-08-1727 minSidePitch!Wealth & WanderlustListen to Vanessa Wachtemeister, business owner of 2 travel and personal finance businesses (Wander Onwards and With Love Travel) talk about how she built her 2 companies from the ground up. From tips on how to start your own company to how to retire at age 48- Vanessa covers it all!2020-08-1032 minSidePitch! PodcastWealth & WanderlustListen to Vanessa Wachtemeister, business owner of 2 travel and personal finance businesses (Wander Onwards and With Love Travel) talk about how she built her 2 companies from the ground up. From tips on how to start your own company to how to retire at age 48- Vanessa covers it all!2020-08-1000 minSidePitch!Words of WischdomWith travel restrictions tightening for American expats, trips from the UK to the US is seeming less likely than ever. Feeling a little homesick recently, I decided to call up some of the most amazing women I know on a Zoom call- my Nana, Auntie Wendy and mom (The Wischer Girls)! Hear career stories and tales of sidepitches from a pilot, an auditory parent consultant, and a 91 year old Nana. 2020-07-2039 minSidePitch! PodcastWords Of WischdomWith travel restrictions tightening for American expats, trips from the UK to the US is seeming less likely than ever. Feeling a little homesick recently, I decided to call up some of the most amazing women I know on a Zoom call- my Nana, Auntie Wendy and mom (The Wischer Girls)! Hear career stories and tales of sidepitches from a pilot, an auditory parent consultant, and a 91 year old Nana. 2020-07-2000 minSidePitch!Sailing Around The WorldEver wanted to travel the world? Well, Zach Bjur and Tripp Brower of Apparent Winds did just that. Quitting their jobs in stable career paths in exchange for 2 years of sailing the world, they set sail with the mission to discover how cultures around the world are navigating the impacts of globalization and environmental change. Listen in to hear about their journey!2020-07-1331 minSidePitch! PodcastSailing Around The WorldEver wanted to travel the world? Well, Zach Bjur and Tripp Brower of Apparent Winds did just that. Quitting their jobs in stable career paths in exchange for 2 years of traveling the world, they set sail with the mission to discover how cultures around the world are navigating the impacts of globalization and environmental change. Listen in to hear their journey so far!2020-07-1300 minSidePitch!Personal Cooking BlogListen to how Sonja from sony side up made a hobby into a fast growing cooking influencer page racking in over 5k followers in just a few months!2020-07-0725 minSidePitch! PodcastPersonal Cooking BlogListen to how Sonja from sony side up made a hobby into a fast growing cooking influencer page racking in over 5k followers in just a few months!2020-07-0700 minSidePitch! PodcastArtistAlong with attending law school full time, Von still seems to find time to create incredible pieces of art on the side. Tune in to hear how this artist used the beauty in the intricacies of Filipino culture to inspire his personal art brand; Ofvon.2020-06-2900 minSidePitch!ArtistAlong with attending law school full time, Von still seems to find time to create incredible pieces of art on the side. Tune in to hear how this artist used the beauty in the intricacies of Filipino culture to inspire his personal art brand; Ofvon.2020-06-2929 min
SidePitch!Pride Edition: Drag QueenTeacher by day, Drag Queen by night- listen to Miss Everything Live share her story and explain the importance of building your brand and network while starting any business.2020-06-2228 minSidePitch! PodcastPride Edition: Drag QueenTeacher by day, Drag Queen by night- listen to Miss Everything Live share her story and explain the importance of building your brand and network while starting any business.2020-06-2200 minSidePitch!Virtual CoachingFrom training to compete on the US Olympic Triathlon team to starting his own virtual coaching business, hear John's story on how to turn a skill into a revenue generating business. 2020-06-1531 minSidePitch! PodcastVirtual CoachingFrom training to compete on the US Olympic Triathlon team to starting his own virtual coaching business, hear John's story on how to turn a skill into a revenue generating business. 2020-06-1500 minSidePitch!Freelance JournalismListen in as we talk to Barbara Santamaria about her career in journalism that led her to creating her own freelance business- writing about fashion in some of the biggest cities in the world. 2020-06-0830 minSidePitch! PodcastFreelance JournalismListen in as we talk to Barbara Santamaria about her career in journalism that led her to creating her own freelance business- writing about fashion in some of the biggest cities in the world. 2020-06-0800 minSidePitch! PodcastSocial Media MarketingWe talk to Senior Social Media Manager, Bailey Carlin and hear how her sidepitch started out as a creative outlet that then evolved into a role at Starbucks Corporate launching the social media marketing platform for the largest Starbucks in the world.2020-06-0100 min
SidePitch!Social Media MarketingWe talk to Senior Social Media Manager, Bailey Carlin and hear how her sidepitch started out as a creative outlet that then evolved into a role at Starbucks Corporate launching the social media marketing platform for the largest Starbucks in the world.2020-06-0129 minSidePitch! PodcastWelcome to SidePitch!From the current creators of the world, to the future creators of the world, listen to how everyday people created extraordinary businesses, orginizations, and hobbies. Maybe it will help you create your next Sidepitch!2020-05-2401 minSidePitch!SidePitch! TeaserA small look into SidePitch! with a sneaky cameo from Nana.2020-05-2301 min