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Let\'s Talk DronesLet's Talk DronesLTD Podcast #0017 | Wayne Baker of DJIOn this episode of the LTD Podcast we are joined by DJI's very own cowboy, Wayne Baker!Wayne is the Director of Stakeholder Relations for DJI and is most famously known for his work in North America for DJI's Enterprise division. If you want anything DJI for your commercial drone operation, Wayne is the guy to talk to at DJI and he's happy to provide technology that is effective and affordable, especially for first responders.During this conversation we touch on quite a few topics, but specifically we touch upon DJI's...2024-05-221h 12Beer BustersBeer Busters262: Birdsmouth Beer (or I Will Follow You to Wings)Joining us this episode from all-lager brewery Birdsmouth Beer in Oceanport, NJ is Andy Gioia. Not joining us this episode, unfortunately, is Wayne. Fortunately, in his place, our longtime friend from the earliest days of Beer Busters, Slimy Sauce himself, Mark Graves. Topics of discussion include lagers, of course, and why only lagers. Plus, the never-ending quest to educate consumers on the finer points of beer flavored beer. But, what about Happy Fun Time, you say? Fear not! Though Wayne was absent he was present in spirit as Dan took the reins to host a round of Libation or...2024-03-291h 41Hospitality Mavericks Podcast ShowHospitality Mavericks Podcast Show#246 Wayne Baker Author of All You Have to Do Is Ask - Achieving Success Through ReciprocityIn this honest and informative conversation, Wayne Baker, author of the transformative book 'All You Have to do is Ask', delves into key themes of his work and the integral part they play in personal and organizational success. Discussing reasons why people struggle to ask for help, he points out factors such as societal pressure, innate fears, and common misconceptions. He also shares valuable tips on overcoming these barriers to unlock potential for tremendous success, emphasizing the importance of developing the 'ask' habit in life and business. Speaking on the effect of effective ask culture on organizations...2024-01-1855 minWrangler Waves with Odessa CollegeWrangler Waves with Odessa College9. Behind the Scenes of OC Athletics with Wayne Baker & Kevin SchlegelSEASON 2 Premiere! Episode 9 - Behind the Scenes with OC's Athletic Directors Welcome to another thrilling episode of the Wrangler Waves podcast! I'm your host, Dr. Gene A. White Jr., joined by the ever-energetic Mr. Keagan Scott. Today, we're diving deep into the heart of Odessa College's athletic spirit. We've got an exclusive behind-the-scenes look with two key figures who shape the pulse of OC sports: Mr. Wayne Baker and Mr. Kevin Schlegel from the Odessa College Wrangler Sports Athletic Program. Prepare for an engaging journey as we explore the challenges and triumphs of...2024-01-1656 minDr. Shawn Baker PodcastDr. Shawn Baker PodcastCarnivore Is Better Than Keto (Find Out Why) | Dr. Shawn Baker & WayneWayne is a 39-year-old software developer who has worked for a Credit Union for 13 years. He lives with his wife and their two daughters, aged 7 and 8. Despite never being overweight and actively participating in CrossFit, Wayne only began to seriously consider his health and nutrition eight years ago. Previously, he followed the standard American diet without much thought. In 2016, Wayne experienced a case of optic neuritis in his left eye and was treated with IV steroids in the hospital for five days. Although his MRI at the time didn't reveal anything alarming, he was diagnosed with Multiple...2024-01-1147 minThe Deep Wealth Podcast - Unlock Your Deep Wealth—In Business and LifeThe Deep Wealth Podcast - Unlock Your Deep Wealth—In Business and LifeAuthor And Thought Leader Wayne Baker Shares How To Unlock Success Through The Simple Act Of Asking (#237)Send us a text“Start your goals and dreams earlier.” - Wayne BakerImagine you're on a deadline for a big project and feeling overwhelmed, or you're looking for a new job, but you can't seem to get your foot in the door, or perhaps you're facing a personal challenge and just don't know what to do. What do these problems have in common? They can all be solved simply by reaching out to a colleague, friend, acquaintance, or wider network and making an ask.Studies show that a...2023-06-1239 minChip Baker- The Success ChroniclesChip Baker- The Success ChroniclesTSC S2 #150- Wayne WashingtonWith over three decades of managing operations ‘in-the-trenches,’ running a successful business, and speaking, Wayne’s view of ‘operational excellence’ is radically different. Wayne has learned ‘operational excellence’ is not a destination, but an ongoing journey, in pursuit of a company’s strategic objectives. Sometimes called, ‘The Doctor of Operations,’ Wayne is known for his skill in diagnosing ailing operations, prescribing a course of action, and serving as mentor during implementation. Wayne’s blend of real-world examples, a conversational approach, and transparency, connects Wayne with his clients and audiences in an authentic, engaging, and ‘truly unique’ way. Wayne has managed an...2022-09-1909 minThe Brokerpreneur PodcastThe Brokerpreneur PodcastAll You Have To Do Is Ask. [Interview: Wayne Baker]In this episode Matt and Dr. Ben interview author/professor Wayne Baker from the University of Michigan about the importance of asking for help when you need it. We aren't all perfect, but most of us are willing to lend a helping hand when asked.Learn more about Wayne Baker here:https://allyouhavetodoisask.com/Connect with Wayne on LinkedIn here:https://www.linkedin.com/in/waynebaker/Learn more:www.BrokerpreneurPodcast.comLearn more about our sponsor:www.ProspectBoomerang.comWhenever you are ready here...2022-04-1141 minBeer BustersBeer Busters238: Stickman Brews (or Ethan’s Grievances as it Relates to Lagers) Perennial podcast pontificator Ethan Buckman, proprietor of Pennsylvania’s own Stickman Brews, joins us this episode to…well, here are his own words: “I’ve got a lot to say and I’m hoping you will let me once again take this lovely thing you have made and co-opt it entirely for my own.” Those lots of things to say were about lagers, including addressing some comments made on our past lager-centric episodes. This one gets pretty deep in the weeds on the technical aspects of brewing, Ethan and Steph touch upon several insightful topics and Wayne and Dan try to keep...2022-04-011h 33The Noobie And The DoobieThe Noobie And The DoobieLuxury Cannabis Couture | Todd Wayne - Freeminded | The Noobie and The Doobie | OTS #10Todd Wayne is a New Yorker, fashion expert & founder of the luxury cannabis company "Freeminded".  On this episode, Todd discusses his personal cannabis experience, growing up in New York, his passion for intersecting high fashion & heightened experiences...and introduces Timmy & Mj to a mind-blowing collection of high-quality cannabis accessories!  CONNECT WITH FREEMINDED  Instagram / freeminded.co**During this interview, Todd shows us many of the Freeminded products.  The Youtube version of this discussion will be available on Thursday, March 17 at 2:00pm - Link Below**2022-03-1459 minCALLING IT HOW I SEE ITCALLING IT HOW I SEE ITEPISODE 79!!! (Lamar Jackson, Baker mayfield, Kansas City chiefs)LAMAR JACKSON PUT ON AN ABSOLUTE SHOW AND IT HAS WAYNE RE THINKING SOME THINGS!!!! It’s obvious the browns don’t trust baker mayfield but does he deserve more trust or is it time to move on?? Every one is throwing the book at the chiefs and Wayne is here to remind us that we need to pump the brakes2021-10-1220 minDecoding Success with Matt LeBrisDecoding Success with Matt LeBris168: Mastering The Most Important Skill for Success w/ Wayne BakerWelcome to Episode 168 of The Decoding Success Podcast.  Our show is going LIVE on YouTube. Subscribe here.  Today, we're talking about the most important skill for achieving success with our friend, Dr. Wayne Baker.  Dr. Wayne E Baker is Robert P. Thome (“Toe-May”) Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Management & Organizations at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. He is also Professor of Sociology at the University of Michigan and Faculty Associate at the Institute for Social Research.  His teaching and research focus on social capital, social networks, generosi...2021-02-0443 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 200: Black Is Beautiful Blowout (or I Learned How Loops Work)It’s hard to believe we’ve done 200 episodes of Beer Busters. One fateful day way back in the Spring of 2013, Dan and Steph sat down with a slapped together recording set up in Steph’s basement and nervously tried to talk about beer in an insightful and entertaining way. Soon Wayne joined and, before we knew it, we were travelling to breweries far and wide (relatively), recording on site at festivals and other events, and constantly being shocked that people not only listened to us, but took our little project seriously. Unfortunately, here at 200 episodes, we are in a soci...2020-09-042h 31Relationship Coaching School PodcastRelationship Coaching School PodcastSocial Capital At Work & At Home - Dr. Wayne Baker, Ph.D. - 305Have you ever been around someone who just drains you of energy? Or, on the flip side, fuels you up? We all have energy flows, and it can actually be mapped among us. In episode 305 of the RS podcast Dr. Wayne Baker, an author and sociologist, shares his work with energy mapping and why we need both human capital AND social capital to be more effective in our relationships (I just learned these terms too and it’s fascinating stuff!).  This one is especially valuable for bosses, business owners and anyone in leadership positions.  ...2020-08-2644 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 199: Pour Man's Brewing (or Half a Kolsch in My Glass)What had been scheduled long in advance as an on-site podcast recording for Pour Man’s second anniversary became, in the age of Corona, another socially distant podcast. That didn’t stop the fun, though. Sam and Ryan first appeared on Beer Busters when we were at Pour Man’s in Ephrata, PA for episode 164, in which we had a pretty raucous evening. They return along with long-time partner, Mike King, to chat about the latest at the brewery, adding canning, expanding their offerings and distribution, doing deliveries, and planning a second anniversary event amidst the pandemic. In Happy Fun Ti...2020-08-211h 41On the Blue Line Podcast for Law EnforcementOn the Blue Line Podcast for Law EnforcementAre you ready for a New Normal? A conversation about your adaptability with Claire Chandler and Ben Baker | THE INTERVIEW ROOM | Episode 018Are you ready for a New Normal? A conversation about your adaptability with Claire Chandler and Ben Baker | THE INTERVIEW ROOM | Episode 018   The Interview Room releases weekly. In here, I interview leaders from all walks of life creating strong and meaningful conversations to provide insight, guidance, and encouragement for the listener.    Whiskey Coffee?! Be sure to check out our friends at campfireblend.com and use the promo code BLUELINE for 10% off your first order.   WATCH VIDEO OF THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE: OnTheBlueLine   In this...2020-08-1359 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 198: Naked Brewing (or Aggressively Friendly)No quarantine would be complete without getting a little Naked. For this socially distant episode we caught up with our old friend, but somehow first-time podcast guest, Hannah Gohde. Hannah recently joined Naked Brewing Company as their head brewer after years of brewing at Free Will. We talked about what brought Hannah to beer and - ultimately - to Naked Brewing, got some details of exciting new beverages on the way, and had a spirited discussion about inclusion and diversity in the craft beer community.  Dan reported on yet another new hard seltzer entering the market and Wayne hosted a...2020-08-072h 01Lacrosse LegendsLacrosse LegendsWayne Baker - S2Wayne Baker - Season 2Wayne has a life and lacrosse journey that is remarkable. The North Shore Squamish player and coach comes from one of the “lacrosse royal families” on the West Coast. He tells his story of being lost through alcoholism and credits lacrosse for helping him find his way. Baker has made his mark in entertainment as an actor on both the big and small screens. Credits include: Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, DaVinci’s Inquest, Pathfinder, Indian Horse, North of 60, the Canyonlands, Futureman, Blackstone and many more.B...2020-07-3054 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 197: Rebel Hive Meadery & Workhorse Brewing (or Poppin' Bottles)We kick off this episode by catching up with Ryan Ludwig, owner of Rebel Hive Meadery in Reading, PA. As we sip some of the fine honey wine, we chat about Rebel Hive’s new bottle shop in West Reading, mead slushies, taster packs, new varieties, and much more. Then we head into the meat of the episode with Dan Hershberg, owner of Workhorse Brewing in King of Prussia, PA with a tap room in Philadelphia. Workhorse brews have been a main stay for us keeping our sanity during quarantine with their city-wide delivery available in Philly. Over cans of...2020-07-242h 24Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 195: Pilger Ruh Brewing (or The Skook) We start this episode with a conversation with our old friend Dain Shirey from St. Boniface Craft Brewing about their latest venture, a new restaurant and bar in downtown Lititz, PA, Tied House. Then, it’s on to another socially distant episode with the founders of Pilger Ruh Brewing, brothers Tyler and Conlan Budwash. Still under construction, the new brewery is set to open in Pottsville, PA later this year or early next. The pair are also the brains behind the Schuylkill County Brew Fest, which was unfortunately cancelled this year (like every other beer fest) due to COVID-19. We...2020-06-261h 50Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 194: Hemauer Brewing (or Thick Ass Wax) At the top of the show, we interview Nate Kresge from GK Visual, the Harrisburg production company behind Brewed in the Burg, Poured in PA, and now a new ongoing docu-series, Poured in PA: The Series. With a more in-depth focus on the stories of craft beer throughout Pennsylvania, the series is available on YouTube, and coming soon to Amazon Prime. It’s worth a watch, particularly episode 5, which features a few of your favorite podcasters. Then we dive into the main episode…While many small businesses are struggling during the ongoing shutdown, Hemauer Brewing is a bright spot – they’v...2020-06-122h 05Beyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent peopleBeyond 6 Seconds: Neurodiversity stories from neurodivergent peopleWhy Wayne Baker says All You Have To Do Is AskWayne Baker is the author of the new book “All You Have To Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success.” He is the Robert P. Thome Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, and Faculty Director of the Center for Positive Organizations. Wayne is also a cofounder and board member of Give and Take, Inc., the developers of the Givitas platform based on the principles in his new book. On this episode, you will hear Wayne talk about: How his research led him to realize that...2020-05-1936 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 192: Free Will Brewing & Haymaker Meadery (or Johndalynn Stemstrong) Our socially distant series continues and we catch up with some old friends, John from Free Will Brewing and Brandalynn, who we first met at Zeroday Brewing and is now at Haymaker Meadery. Anyone who knows beer in Pennsylvania has heard of these two. John is a widely respected brewer who helped make Free Will one of the most popular breweries locally and beyond. Brandalynn has contributed to the alcohol industry in our home state in so many ways, wearing more hats than the Queen of England. In this episode we discuss the effects the pandemic has had on...2020-05-082h 01Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 191: Kevin Keller Returns (or We're Still Quarantined)Because we still can't go anywhere, we've returned for another socially distant podcast! We were joined once again by our friend and beer industry guru, Kevin Keller. This time Wayne was unfortunately unable to join - he was away in the distant, magical land of West Philadelphia (where he was neither born nor raised). We moved things around a little bit...Steph delivered some uplifting beer news, and Dan led his own version of Happy Fun Time Games. We all drank various beers, and Kevin told us about his fun new way to infuse more flavors into some already...2020-04-241h 43The Remarkable Leadership PodcastThe Remarkable Leadership PodcastAll You Have to Do is Ask with Dr. Wayne BakerDr. Wayne Baker has found that most people are willing to help, and most people don’t ask for what they need. This may be because we believe that others can help us, or it will make us appear weak. Wayne is a professor at the University of Michigan and the author of All You Have To Do Is Ask. Kevin and Wayne discuss the importance of asking both personally and professionally. Research shows that when we can ask for help, we are less frustrated at work (or home). We can find opportunities and talent. Further, it can make ou...2020-04-2231 minCurious Minds at WorkCurious Minds at WorkCM 159: Wayne Baker On The Power of AskingHow much of a role can asking others for help play in achieving our goals? It turns out, quite a bit. In fact, research shows that we're more likely to achieve success if we make asking for help a part of our strategy. Yet, according to Wayne Baker, author of the book, All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success, most of us rarely do. There are a number of reasons why. One of the most common is our fear that we'll be seen as incompetent. Another is our assumption that we'll...2020-04-1347 minSocial CapitalSocial Capital214: S.M.A.R.T. criteria - with Dr. Wayne BakerMeet Dr. Wayne Baker Dr. Wayne Baker is the author of All You Have To Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success (Jan 14, 2020). He is the Robert P. Thome (“Toe-May”) Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, as well as Faculty Director of the Center for Positive Organizations. Wayne is a co-founder and board member of Give and Take, Inc., which develops technologies based on the principles in his new book. Why is asking for what you need such an important skill for success? 2020-04-0130 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 188: Naked Brewing (or Paying the Platypus) We return again for a night of rabble-rousing and spirited conversation to Naked Brewing in Huntingdon Valley, PA. Joining us are podcast alums Jim and Dave, as well as Beer Busters virgins Kevin and Shawn. With the sweet sounds of live music by Mojo & The Helper Monkeys wafting in the taproom, we discuss Naked’s upcoming second location in Bristol, their involvement with Pink Boots Society and the Bold Women & Beer Festival (spoiler: we’ll be podcasting there), tap room etiquette and more. Our bellies were filled with amazing vegan sandwiches and mac and cheese courtesy of Un Soul Food...2020-03-132h 01Best-Self ManagementBest-Self ManagementIntentionally Building A Culture of Generosity w/ Dr. Wayne BakerEver wonder how you will achieve the monumental tasks required of you at work? Few people realize that they’re already surrounded by all the resources they need to reach their goals. There are people around you who would be happy to help. All you have to do is ask, but most people simply don’t make the request. Today, we’ve brought in an expert who has helped people and organizations successfully build cultures where anyone can tap into the giving power of what is actually a massive network of resources.  Dr. Wayne Barker is a Pr...2020-03-0346 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 187: Warwick Farm Brewing (or Hazel) This was quite an epic night. It began with crowlers of helles and pilsner (nice) and ended with drunkenly driving farm equipment around the property (not that we condone such activity – we are professionals on a closed course). Warwick Farm Brewing is a “family owned and operated Brew Farm that produces high quality independent beer on a historic farm in Bucks County Pennsylvania.” It’s also a pretty cool place with some pretty awesome people, two of which – Ryan and Tim – sat down and shared some brews and stories and barely kept the show on the rails. Also, Dan fell off a c...2020-02-281h 43Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 186: Stickman Brews (or Delicate Cacophony) Honestly, we could podcast here every episode. In fact, our guest and one of our favorite people in the beer industry, Ethan from Stickman Brews, has his own podcast. It’s called Bad Beer and High Prices and features Ethan and partners Jim and Kate. You should check it out. You should also listen to this episode of Beer Busters. Unfortunately, the rest of the crew were ailing and couldn’t join us. But, Ethan is more than enough for an episode chock full of honesty, ranting, and laughter. We discuss Untappd, Yelp, selling out, the prevalence of  drugs in th...2020-02-142h 01The Dad Edge PodcastThe Dad Edge PodcastAll You Have to Do is Ask with Wayne BakerHow often do you ask for what you need or desire? Whether it be in our marriage, workplace, or among friends, 77% of people have issues asking for help or advice. Today we have Wayne Baker, sociologist, consultant, speaker, and the author of All You Have to Do is Ask. His mission is to empower people to fulfill their purpose, goals, and visions so they can become more successful. Wayne discovered that those who ask for help or advice, and also give back, were less frustrated and more effective in all areas of their lives. He...2020-02-0949 minThis Is the AuthorThis Is the AuthorS5 E3: Wayne Baker, Robin Dreeke, and Rick WilsonS5 E3: In this episode, meet Wayne Baker, Robin Dreeke, and Rick Wilson. Go behind the mic with these experts in human behavior and hear what it was like to record their audiobooks. Plus, find out who listens to audiobooks while riding a tractor! All You Have to Do Is Ask by Wayne Baker: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/607570/all-you-have-to-do-is-ask/ Sizing People Up by Robin Dreeke: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/600291/sizing-people-up/ Running Against the Devil by Rick Wilson: https://www.penguinrandomhouseaudio.com/book/623822/running-against-the-devil/2020-01-2811 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 185: Craft Tastings (or Sippy McSipperson) Our old friend Greg Orth, Master of Flavor, returns for the 7th year in a row for our annual Valentine’s Day-ish tradition. Over the years, Greg – founder of Craft Tastings – has lead us through a wide variety of beer and food pairings. We started with chocolate, then moved on to a much wider array of snacks from bacon to popcorn and beyond. This time around, we come back to chocolate but swap out the beer for whiskey! Greg has been experimenting with using whiskey for his specialty pairing events, and we were more than happy to be his guinea...2020-01-251h 35A Productive ConversationA Productive ConversationAll You Have to Do is Ask with Dr. Wayne BakerOn this episode of the podcast, I welcome Dr. Wayne Baker as my guest. Focusing on social capital, social networks, generosity, and positive organizations, Dr. Baker has published six books and contributed to such outlets as Harvard Business Review, Chief Executive Magazine, and Sloan Management Review. A frequent guest speaker and management consultant, Dr. Baker is a cofounder and board member of Give and Take Inc., developers of the collaboration technologies based on principles in his book All You Have to Do Is Ask. Asking for help can be a real challenge – and it keep us from reaching our full potent...2020-01-2238 minWork and Life with Stew FriedmanWork and Life with Stew FriedmanEp 155. Wayne Baker: All You Have to Do Is AskWayne Baker is the Robert P. Thome Professor of Business Administration and Professor of Management & Organizations at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, and Faculty Director of the Center for Positive Organizations. His latest book is All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success. He is the author of five other books and many scholarly articles.  His work has focused on social capital, social networks, generosity, and positive organizations, and values. Wayne is a cofounder and board member of Give and Take Inc., developers of the Givitas collaborative tec...2020-01-2250 minNetWorkWise Presents: Conversations with ConnorsNetWorkWise Presents: Conversations with ConnorsDr. Wayne Baker: Reciprocity is GenerosityWayne Baker is an American sociologist, author, consultant, and speaker. He is the Robert P. Thome Professor of Business Administration at the University of Michigan Ross School Of Business, and Faculty Director of the Center for Positive Organizations. He is a co-founder and board member of Give and Take, Inc., a provider of tools based on his new book, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS ASK. Prior to joining the Michigan faculty, he was on the faculty at the University of Chicago business school. He earned his Ph.D. in sociology from Northwestern University and was a...2020-01-151h 02People and Projects Podcast: Project Management PodcastPeople and Projects Podcast: Project Management PodcastPPP 278 | All You Have To Do Is Make The Ask, with author Wayne BakerHow To Master The Most Important Skill For Success What is one thing that, if you did it more often, and encouraged your team to do it more often as well, would make a significant difference in your success, personally and with your projects? Earn more free PDUs? No, you are doing that right now! Dr. Wayne Baker suggests it's this: we need to ask more often. Wayne is the author of the new book All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success. I consider...2020-01-1446 minGrab the Essential Full Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentGrab the Essential Full Trial Audiobooks in Self-Improvement, Career DevelopmentAll You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success by Wayne BakerPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/381181 to listen full audiobooks. Title: All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success Author: Wayne Baker Narrator: Jason Culp, Wayne Baker Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 46 minutes Release date: January 14, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 1 of Total 1 Genres: Career Development Publisher's Summary: A set of tools for mastering the one skill standing between us and success: the ability to ask for the things we need to succeed. Imagine you’re on a deadline for a big project, and feeling overwhelmed. Or you're looking for a job, bu...2020-01-1410 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 184: Hemauer Brewing (or Delicate but Flavorful) After joining us for several years at Harrisburg Beer Week’s Little Big Beer Fests to promote his upcoming brewery, Brooks Hemauer finally gets his own dedicated podcast episode. Since Hemauer Brewing is not quite yet open, however, he was kind enough to make the trek to the Beer Busters Basement. We talk about how Brooks got into brewing, why he decided to open a brewery, what that brewery will look like, and a lot about digging holes. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosts another round of Libation or Fabrication: GABF 2019 Edition. And, Steph takes a dive into the Oa...2020-01-102h 00Hack the Process: Mindful Meaningful Progress on Your PlansHack the Process: Mindful Meaningful Progress on Your PlansDr. Wayne Baker Encourages You to Ask for Help on Hack the Process PodcastYou know that one unobtainable thing you need? You might be able to get it just by asking, according to Dr. Wayne Baker. His new book, All You Have to Do is Ask, can tell you why it works and show you how to do it, based on years of research and work in the field of generalized reciprocity. In this episode of Hack the Process Dr. Baker will tell us how he structures his time to put writing at the start of his day, what surprised him about his initial research into generosity, and why it's important to communicate...2020-01-0744 minHack the Process: Mindful Meaningful Progress on Your PlansHack the Process: Mindful Meaningful Progress on Your PlansDr. Wayne Baker Encourages You to Ask for Help on Hack the Process PodcastYou know that one unobtainable thing you need? You might be able to get it just by asking, according to Dr. Wayne Baker. His new book, All You Have to Do is Ask, can tell you why it works and show you how to do it, based on years of research and work in the field of generalized reciprocity. In this episode of Hack the Process Dr. Baker will tell us how he structures his time to put writing at the start of his day, what surprised him about his initial research into generosity, and why it's important to communicate...2020-01-0700 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 183: Cox Brewing (or Loosely Capped) With Nick Cox and Tim Kreider at Cox Brewing Company In this episode we take a trip to Rheems, PA to hit up the veteran owned and operated Cox Brewing to chat with owners Nick and Tim. We discuss their shiny new brewing system, expansion plans, connections to Rheems, and much more. Dan reports on the sale of New Belgium Brewing (which was fresh news when we recorded this). In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosts a round of Bad Beer Reviews: Hazy Edition. And Steph talks about the process of backsweetening in Know Your Beers. All the...2019-12-271h 59Inside Personal Growth with Greg VoisenInside Personal Growth with Greg VoisenPodcast 760: All You Have to Do Is Ask with Wayne BakerHow many of you reading this have at one time or another been afraid to ask for help or assistance? Many of us don’t feel good about asking, and we think is shows a sign of weakness, but nothing further could be from the truth as our podcast (#760)guest author Wayne Baker explains in his new book entitled "All You Have To Do Is Ask – How To Master the Most Important Skills for Success". As Wayne states "You never know what people know - or who they know - until you ask.” In the workplace, asking for help can mean t...2019-12-1533 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 182: Love City Brewing (or Kismet) Another pod in our back yard in the City of Brotherly Love, we set up shop at Philadelphia’s Love City Brewing with owners Kevin and Melissa. We talk about the journey to opening the brewery, the history of the amazing building that houses it, the Philly brewing community, and more. Dan lead with the (now somewhat old) news about more craft brewery acquisitions. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosted a round of Libation or Fabrication: GABF Edition. (The punishment this time around was provided by one of our patrons, Jill Chivers. Check out our Patreon to find out ho...2019-12-131h 46Making Positive Psychology WorkMaking Positive Psychology WorkDo You Need To Ask For Help More? with Wayne BakerDr. Wayne Baker is a professor of business administration and professor of management and organizations at the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, and faculty director of the Centre for Positive Organizations. The author of the forthcoming book, 'All You Have to Do Is Ask', as well as five other books and many scholarly articles. Wayne's research focuses on social capital, social networks, generosity, and positive organizations. He's also the co-founder and board member of Give and Take, Inc. who are developers of collaboration technologies based on the principles in All You Have to Do Is Ask. 2019-11-2930 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 180: Moo-Duck Brewery (or Special Beef) We’re back at Moo-Duck Brewery in Elizabethtown, PA (for the first time since 2015) for their 5 year anniversary celebration. Joined by founders and owners, Kristen and Mike Brubaker, we catch up on all the amazing things Moo-Duck has been up to over the last few years. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosted a round of First Born Brews and in Know Your Beers, Steph went over some barrel-aging tips for homebrewers. All while we sipped on some exciting new brews and some old favorites – including the annual anniversary release, King Slava Imperial Stout. Slava is Naked (aka not barrel aged...2019-11-151h 37The Science of SuccessThe Science of SuccessWhy Aren’t You Asking? How To Get What You Want with Dr. Wayne BakerIn this episode we unlock the POWER of ASKING. When you ask for what you need, miracles can happen, but so many of us are too afraid to really ask, or we feel like we don’t know how or what we should be asking for. How do you get better at ask? How can you tap the tremendous power and potential of the social capital within your network by using the power of asking? We answer these questions and much more with our guest Dr. Wayne Baker. How to unlock the incredible power and potential of your network and...2019-11-1447 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 179: Black Forest Brewery (or Boats and Boats) We drop in on the lovely town of Ephrata, PA once again, this time to visit Black Forest Brewery and chat with Owner Bob Harter and Bar Manager Eric Sears. On a crisp fall morning (this might be the record for the earliest podcast recording in Beer Busters history), we discuss the inspiration for and story behind Black Forest and the attached 1777 Americana Inn Bed & Breakfast. We also dive into upcoming expansion plans and marvel at Black Forest’s commitment to producing Reinheitsgebot-abiding brews. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosted a round of There’s Weird in My Beer and S...2019-11-011h 10Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 178: Wine and Dinosaurs After three years, we finally return to the Delaware Museum of Natural History for one of the most unique beer/wine/food events we’ve been lucky enough to be a part of. Now in its 13th year, the annual Wine & Dinosaurs festival serves to raise funds for the museum with an evening of wine and beer tasting, hors d’oeuvres, live music and more. Dan and Wayne are left to try to keep it together without Steph (and – more importantly – Rich), but with the help of our good friend and patron, Ron McDonel, things went perfectly. This was once agai...2019-10-182h 01Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 176: Ür Brewery (or Landlords, Lawyers, and Bankers)We return to the Beer Busters Podcast Basement to sit down with Chuck and Lou, two guys with a big vision. With many years of experience in the worlds of food and beer, the pair envision re-creating long-lost beers that helped establish Philadelphia as the brewing capital of America. In the news we talk about and taste the Sheetz and Evil Genius collab beer, Project Brewberry Muffinz. Wayne hosts a round of Brewery or Forgery in Happy Fun Time. To the shock of no one, Steph continues her Know Your Hops series, this time with German hops. All the...2019-09-202h 10Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 175: Second Sin Brewing (or Broccoli Rabe Sandwich) In the space that once housed Broken Goblet, we set up shop at the soon-to-open Second Sin Brewing Company in Bristol, PA. With CEO Mike Beresky, Facilities Manager Phil Harris, and Head Brewer Jake Howell, we chatted about where these three came from, how they decided to open a brewery, what Second Sin will look like, and much more. In the news, Dan reported on the acquisition of Platform Brewing by AB-InBev (it was fresh news when we actually recorded this). Wayne hosted a round of There’s Weird in My Beer in Happy Fun Time. And, Steph continued her Kn...2019-09-082h 04Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 174: Levante Brewing (or Every Beer is Many Beers)We return once again to Levante Brewing in West Chester, PA and the usual madness ensues. Joining us are President Tim Floros, CMO Jim Adams, and Head Brewer Greg Harris. In a secret back office we plowed through cases upon cases of delicious Levante cans while discussing exciting new beers, collaborations, beer delivery, and some rather uncouth things about muppets and much more. Plus, we sampled the new line up of really tasty seltzers (all the cool kids are doing it) released under the name ReVibe. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosted a round of Bad Beer Reviews. And, Steph...2019-08-252h 15Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 173: Victory Brewing (or Making Memories) This one’s been a long time coming. We finally made it to one of Pennsylvania’s best known breweries (and one of our long-time favorites), Victory Brewing Company. At the original Downingtown location with founder and owner Bill Covaleski, we talked about the history of Victory, exciting new innovations, the past, present, and future of craft beer, and so much more. Tap room Head Chef Jeremy Hammond lead us through some beer pairings with new brews and new dishes, and talked about the experience at Victory. Plus, we dug deep into the packaging design and marketing with Senior Graphic...2019-08-092h 04Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 172: Rebel Hive Meadery (or A Nice Little Hug) Once again we bravely tread outside our comfort zone, this time with an episode all about mead. Rebel Hive Meadery is a newly-established, award-winning mead-making outfit, headed by husband and wife team Ryan and Meghan Ludwig. At their new production facility (to include a future tap room) housed in a beautifully restored location in Reading, PA, we sat down with the pair to sample their amazing honey-based libations and chat about the business, their history, and the world of mead. This episode was recorded with a pretty long lead time before release, so rather than bring you old news...2019-07-261h 29Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 170: Cape May Brewing (or Schwasted) It’s summertime and that means Beer Busters heads “down the shore” to return to Cape May Brewing Company in beautiful Cape May, New Jersey. Returning to the show is long-time friend and podcast veteran, Mark Graves, now serving as Packaging Manager for the brewery. Joining Mark is new-comer and Cape May Head of Innovation, Brian Hink. We catch up with what’s been happening at Cape May since our last visit in late 2016, including exciting collaborations, expansion plans, lots of new brews, and more. In the news, Dan reports on more changes to New Jersey state law that are putt...2019-06-281h 44Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 169: Saucony Creek Brewing (or Ales, Trains, and Automobiles) Our podcast heads back to our hometown to check out Saucony Creek Brewing’s soon-to-open new location in the beautifully restored historic Franklin Street Train Station in Reading, PA. Joining us were friend-of-the-show and Saucony Founder/Owner Kirby Powell and Head Brewer Nick Micio. Also, stepping up to the mics later in the evening were Sales Rep Jeff Fulmer, Executive Chef Martha Cavarretta, and General Manager Robin Pritz. In the news, Dan reported on the return of Reading Premium Beer (revived by Sly Fox) and some sobering news regarding the Brewers Association top 50 breweries. Wayne hosted a new hybrid game...2019-06-142h 06Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 166: Schaylor Brewing (or A Cardboard Box and a Magnifying Glass) In this episode we hit up Schaylor Brewing Company in Shillington, PA to chat with Co-Owners Joe and Lucan. Opened in early 2018, Schaylor proudly “brews outside the lines,” featuring a range of unique brews from fruited sours to stouts infused with breakfast cereal. We chatted about the brewery’s history, philosophy, upcoming plans and more. In the news Dan reported on the closure of two Ballast Point locations and other cutbacks at the Constellation-owned brewery, and we stifle tears as we talk about the imminent closure of Saint Benjamin Brewing in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia. Their last day of ope...2019-05-031h 46Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 165: Broken Chair Brewery (or Break the Chair, Save the Beer) We hunker down back in the Beer Busters Podcast Basement to welcome owner of Broken Chair Brewery in West Reading, Todd Bray. Todd chats with us about the inspiration and story behind the young brewery, the advantages of being in West Reading, some interesting tidbits about the building the brewery inhabits, and more. Plus, we finally get a chance to try some of the gluten-free beers from Holidaily Brewing in Colorado, and they do not disappoint! Listeners may remember when we interviewed Holidaily owner, Karen Hertz, back in episode 160. Dan reported on some data from the Brewers Association about t...2019-04-191h 36Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 164: Pour Man's Brewing (or This Is All Lies) This time around we are on location at Pour Man’s Brewing in Ephrata, PA. We sat down with the trio of owners, Ryan, James and Sam to chat about the story behind the young brewery, the flexibility in experimentation as well as the trials and tribulations that come with a very small batch operation, and much, much more. No news this time around, as this episode was recorded waaay before its release (and also the day after Dan was to urgent care for a rather unceremonious injury.) Wayne hosted a round of There’s Weird in My Beer in H...2019-04-051h 25Making Positive Psychology WorkMaking Positive Psychology WorkDoes Your Organization Need An Energy Boost? with Wayne BakerToday we're talking to Wayne Baker, who's a professor of business administration at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business, and faculty director of the Centre for Positive Organisations. Wayne's teaching and research focuses on social capital, social networks, generosity, positive organizational scholarship, and values. And his latest book is Permission to Ask, which is coming out in 2020. He's also a founder and board member of Give and Take Inc., developers of the Givitas collaborative technology platform. In this week’s episode, we explore how individual and organizational levels of energy impact our performance and wellbeing, an...2019-03-2926 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 163: Stolen Sun Craft Brewing & Roasting (or Beer is Every Place) Every once and a while on the podcast we get to talk about a liquid other than beer. Whether it’s cider or kombucha or even soda, it can be a nice change of pace. This time, we got to learn a whole lot about coffee. We set up our brand new mixer (eternal thanks to our patrons) at Stolen Sun Craft Brewing & Roasting Company in Exton, PA. Don’t worry, we did drink and chat about a lot of their great beers, but we also discussed the nuances of our second favorite beverage with owner Jon Zangwill and part...2019-03-221h 44Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 162: Stoudts Brewing (or The Wild Red Barn)It’s been a long-time coming. We finally make it out to record at one of Pennsylvania’s oldest and best known craft breweries, Stoudts Brewing Company in Adamstown. With founder, brewer and pioneer Carol Stoudt, along with Event Coordinator and master-of-breads-and-cheese, Elizabeth Stoudt, we talked about the long and storied history of this landmark establishment. We also discussed the importance of the seemingly fading concept of flagship beers and “Flagship February”, an initiative to celebrate and rekindle the love for mainstay brews. Plus, a sneak peek at upcoming beers, packaging, and other plans for the Stoudts complex. In Happy Fu...2019-03-091h 48Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 161: Lost Tavern Brewing (or Syringes and Dead Bodies)In this episode we sit down with Lost Tavern Brewing Co-Owner and Head Brewer Anthony Gangi, Co-Owner and Head of Marketing Kenny Rampolla, and Assistant Brewer Derek Lutz, at the brewery in Hellertown, PA. We discuss the company’s history and exciting expansion and growth plans, as well as their partnership with local businesses, musical talents, and more. Plus, Dan and Wayne hop on the phone to interview Kirk Richardson, the author of a series of books covering his travels to the best breweries in North America. The first volume, Craft Beer Country: In Search of the Best Breweries from...2019-02-222h 06Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 158: Fermentery Form (or A Trip Down Memory Alley) This episode we travelled down a dark alley to the hidden gem tucked away in West Kensington, Philadelphia that is Fermentery Form.  With Ethan Tripp, founder, brewer and blender, we talked about Form’s unique position as a “blendery” – the beer is brewed at other local breweries, than aged and blended (and served) at the taproom. We talked about the business’ history and growth, including being named one of the 50 best new breweries by Beer Advocate, and learned a ton about Belgian style approaches to beer and brewing, including the rich tradition of the Lambic style. Dan reported on a study by Fo...2019-01-111h 38Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 155: Kurant Cider (or Punch of the Ginger) We venture out of our comfort zone in this first ever episode devoted entirely to cider. Joined by Co-Owner and Head Cidermaker, Joe Getz, we set up shop at Kurant Cider in Philadelphia. It was an amazing learning experience for all of us as we talked about the cider making process, history, and of course the story and goings-on of Kurant. Dan reported on some news, including companies getting on on these “high times”. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne hosted an all cider edition of Libation or Fabrication. Steph kept the educational theme going with an edition of Know Your...2018-11-302h 06Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 153: Evil Genius Beer (or Numbers of the Alphabet) You knew it was only a matter of time before we came back to Evil Genius to get our podcast on. The impetus for our visit to the fine establishment in the Fishtown neighborhood of Philly this time was to discuss the brewery’s commitment to sustainability and use of 100% wind power through Inspire. Once we got that covered, and without Steph to keep us in line, we pretty much just had an awesome hang with Evil Genius owner and longtime friend of Beer Busters, Trevor Hayward. Joining us for a bit in the middle was brewery General Manager Ga...2018-11-022h 04Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 152: Suburban Brewing (or From the Waist Down) Suburban Brewing is a young brewery – open only about eight months – in the small town of Honey Brook, PA. We sat down with co-founders Eric Yost, a long-time chef and restauranteur, and Corey Ross, brewmaster and home brew shop proprietor, to chat about the paths that led them to opening a brewery, the ups and downs of brewing on a small scale, the local community, and more. Also in this episode, a phone interview with Anchor Brewmaster Scott Ungermann, in which we discussed their new Frog Breaker IPA, their annual Christmas Ale, and the long history of the brewery. Unfo...2018-10-192h 03Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 151: The Millworks (or Not a Fan of Secrets) We again made the trek to our state’s capital to hit up the Millworks, part restaurant, part art gallery/studio, and – most importantly – part brewery, in Midtown Harrisburg. Brewer Jeff Musselman joined us to discuss exciting upcoming plans and events (including expansion to a second location), the story behind the brewery and amazing beers, and more. In the news, Dan reported on a new beer from IHOP, er, IHOB, Bud Light rewarding a long-awaited sports victory in Cleveland, and a recent change in New Jersey law that severely restricts the operation of small breweries (learn more and sign a peti...2018-10-051h 28Tales from the pits, a Texas BBQ podcast featuring trendsetters, leaders, and icons from the barbecue industryTales from the pits, a Texas BBQ podcast featuring trendsetters, leaders, and icons from the barbecue industryTFP BBQ Ep. 73 - Wayne Baker of Baker Boys BBQWayne Baker grew up in Luling, Texas eating classic central style barbecue. His youth was also spent competing in BBQ cookoffs with his dad Phil. Both of these experiences helped shape what would eventually become Baker Boys BBQ, opened in Gonzales, Texas in 2015. Serving traditional Texas BBQ staples like brisket, ribs, and housemade sausage combined with unique offerings like their acclaimed stuffed chicken leg, Baker Boys has been a welcome addition to the barbecue scene. Wayne and Phil Baker cook their meats on gravity fed Stumps charcoal smokers ( https://stumpssmokers.com/ ) which provide a consistent heat and different flavor to...2018-09-2529 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 150: Mad Chef Craft Brewing (or Pantalones Parte Dos)Fore our mini-milestone 150th episode we returned to Mad Chef Craft Brewing in East Petersburg, PA and brought along an entourage of our patrons. Returning to the podcast were co-owners Francisco Ramirez and Greg Kendig, and making their debut were brewer Sean Raney and manager Tom Shuler. Over samples of every single beer on tap (that’s 15, if you’re keeping score), we chatted about Mad Chef’s recent accolades, expansion plans, and much more. Dan reported on Dogfish Head’s new sour series, a $5 craft beer at a football stadium (!), and the last Blockbuster store releasing its own beer. Wayne...2018-09-221h 53Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 149: Ship Bottom Brewery & Yuengling (or No Tilde)Our podcast took a trip down the shore for Labor Day weekend to stop in at Ship Bottom Brewery in Beach Haven, NJ. Robert Zarko, returning to the podcast after appearing at the AC Beer and Music Fest this year, sat down with Head Brewer Jake Stablein to chat about the trials and triumphs of this (almost) beach front operation. Plus, an interview with one of the next generation of Yuenglings at America’s oldest brewery, Jen Yuengling. We discussed Yuengling’s newest year-round beer in 17 years, Golden Pilsner, as well as many other exciting facets of an upcoming new...2018-09-071h 56Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 148: Workhorse Brewing (or 70,000 Square Feet)This episode we paid a visit to the still-under-construction Workhorse Brewing in King of Prussia to chat with founder and owner Dan Hershberg. Dan is a man with big ideas and an ambitious plan for this rather enormous new brewery. The project is set to include a variety of amenities and events, a solid distribution plan, an eye toward future expansion, and is already pumping out quality beer – thanks to the hard work of award-winning brewer, Nate Olewine, formerly of Devil’s Backbone. We’ve rarely, if ever, been this excited about – and impressed with – an up and coming brewery. Af...2018-08-241h 44Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 147: Urban Village Brewing (or Cinnamon Sticks)Our traveling podcast of wonders finds itself at another Philly brewery this episode, Urban Village Brewing at Schmidt’s Plaza in Northern Liberties. Joining us are Owner and Head Brewer Dave Goldman and Assistant Brewer Christian Ruggeri. We talked about the brewery’s inception and build, canning, events, the food, inklings of future expansion, cinnamon stick advocacy, and much more. In the news, Dan reported on cannibis infused “beers” and some other stuff too. In Happy Fun Time Games, Wayne challenged the assembly to guess bizarre beer ingredients in another installment of There’s Weird in My Beer. For this episo...2018-08-121h 55Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 145: Home Brewed Events (or Banana Juice)On this episode we traveled to the Northern Liberties neighborhood of Philadelphia to chat (and brew) with Meredith Williams, co-founder of Home Brewed Events – a company that produces tailored, high-end events from small corporate team building events to large-scale festivals. We chatted about the company’s beginnings, services and signature events, as well as the local beer and food scene. Also, we brewed a beer while recording, cause we’re cool like that. In the news, Dan reported on a new collab beer between Motorhead and Arcadia Brewing – including a phone interview with Arcadia’s marketer Steffan. In Happy Fun Time, W...2018-07-131h 47Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 143: Brewery ARS & Liberty Brew Tours (or Floculation of Seagulls)This episode holds the record for the shortest distance Wayne and Dan have ever travelled for a podcast recording. Just down the road, we spent an evening at Brewery ARS in South Philly with co-founder Sean Arsenault, plus Jon and Micah, founders of brewery tour company Liberty Brew Tours. Our conversation swung back and forth between the history and goings-on at ARS and the history and services offered by Liberty Brew Tours. Dan reported on Stone Brewing cutting ties with punk band NOFX, and a new Sparkleberry Ale from Bell’s Brewery. In Happy Fun Time we again revisited Li...2018-06-152h 03Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 142: St. Boniface Brewing (or So Fancy)After far too long, we finally returned to St. Boniface Brewing in Ephrata, PA to sit down with Jon, Mike and Dain. This episode is again short one Beer Buster, as Wayne was otherwise engaged and unfortunately had to miss this episode. We discussed St. Boniface’s expanding distribution, continued offerings in cans, new equipment, tap room updates and more. Dan reported on Sony Pictures lawsuit against Knee Deep Brewing over their Breaking Bad inspired beer. Rich sat in for Wayne to host Happy Fun Time where we played a true or false style alternative facts game all about we...2018-06-012h 02Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 134: Tonewood Brewing (or Dumpster Possum)We hopped across the mighty Delaware river into New Jersey once again, this time to pay a visit to Tonewood Brewing in Oaklyn. Joining us were Co-Founder and Head Brewer Eli along with special guest Kyle McHerron, microbiologist, homebrewer and beer-slinger at Village Idiot Brewing. Our conversation spanned all things Tonewood, including some exciting distribution news. Dan delivered some gloomy brew news, including Green Flash’s distribution pull back and layoffs and Smuttynose Brewing seeking and immediate buyout. In Happy Fun Time, Wayne brought a new spin on the is-this-a-fake-beer genre with some AI generated beer names. And Steph bro...2018-02-091h 40Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 118: Evil Genius Scavenger Hunt 2017Live at the Ninja, Cowboy, Bear Scavenger Hunt at Evil Genius Featuring Trevor Hayward and Gordon Brennan We’re back at Evil Genius again! This time we broadcasted live for the final stop of the Evil Genius Philly Beer Week Scavenger Hunt that lead participants from bar to bar throughout the Fishtown neighborhood. To kick things off we sat down with Trevor and Gordon to chat about the event and its inspiration. At The Lab, the Evil Genius tap room, scavenger hunt teams braved their penultimate task: participating in lighting rounds of Happy Fun Time Games liv...2017-06-3058 minManifest Zone: Exploring the World of EberronManifest Zone: Exploring the World of EberronEnemies of the Dragonmarked Houses – WayneBilly Rigby asks, "Dragonmark Houses are powerful, the 12 have a foothold on Khorvaire but who is against them? Who's the enemy of the 12? It seems like they have no overall threat against them other than each other and other businesses. Do they have an enemy or is it a House by House basis? Is anyone trying to end the Houses and if so, why?" Wayne offers his ideas.2017-05-3004 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 113: La Cabra Brewing (or Flavor Positive)With Chuck Golder & Dan Popernack at La Cabra Brewing In this episode we headed to Berwyn, PA to sit down with Chuck and Dan at La Cabra Brewing. We talked about the philosophy behind the brewpub, the story of how La Cabra came to be and much more.  Dan reported on an upcoming collaboration between Cape May Brewing and Weyerbacher – an India Pale Lager called Paradise 160, and the continued growth of craft brewing with 2016 reports from the Brewers Association. We played Top Tappd Brews in Happy Fun Time , a game in which Wayne challenged everyone to gues...2017-04-212h 03Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 106: Cape May Brewing (or You Get a Beer, and You Get a Beer!)With Ryan Krill, Jimmy Valm & Mark Graves at Cape May Brewing Company We’ve crossed state lines once again to follow our good friend Rockin’ Tuna Gravy Sauce (aka Mark Graves) to his new brewing gig at Cape May Brewing in Cape May, NJ. We sat down with Mark as well as Co-Owner and President Ryan Krill and Brewmaster Jimmy Valm to chat about the brewery, New Jersey and Oprah. Dan got us up to speed with some news, in Happy Fun Time, Wayne powered through Libation or Fabrication with a voice chewed up by illness, and S...2017-01-131h 50Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 94: Stickman Brews (or Anxiety, Nightmares, and Sexual Impotency)With Ethan Buckman at Stickman Brews Ethan Buckman from Stickman Brews makes a second appearance on the podcast, this time on his home turf at Stickman in Royersford, PA. Ethan last joined us at Sour Sunday at Free Will Brewing. We sat down to chat about the relatively new brewery and all the awesomeness contained therein. Dan broke some news including computers writing beer recipes and a very special Beer Busters announcement. Wayne challenged his fellows to sniff out the truth in beer news headlines in Happy Fun Time and Steph educated us on the wonder of Br...2016-07-291h 32Making Positive Psychology WorkMaking Positive Psychology WorkCreating A Giving Culture with Wayne BakerWayne Baker is a professor of management at the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. Wayne is also the first director of the Center for Positive Organizations.Wayne talks about the idea of a giving culture at work. People are inherently generous and often, the biggest barrier is getting people to ask for what they need. Wayne talks about the ROI that a giving culture brings to organizations. He also talks about who is likely to reciprocate and what their motivations might be. I enjoyed this conversation with Wayne Baker and I’m certain you will...2016-07-2221 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 93: Gunpowder Falls Brewing (or Amazeballs)With Martin Virga at Gunpowder Falls Brewing We took a trip out to Gunpowder Falls in New Freedom, PA to partake in the traditional German deliciousness brewed by owner Martin Virga, who trained in the art of brewing in Germany at one of the oldest brewing schools in the world. Plus, Dan and Wayne chatted with Tim Hennessey, the event organizer behind Pottstown Brewfest, coming up on October 22. We played Band or Beer: Metal Edition in Happy Fun Time and Steph taught us about the Dunkel style in Know Your Beers. And we sipped pints of the ex...2016-07-151h 52Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 81: Craft Tastings (or, Matchy Matchy Pairing)With Greg Orth from Craft Tastings Continuing our Valentine’s Day tradition once again we invited Greg Orth from Craft Tastings to the Beer Busters Podcast Basement to indulge in some delicious beer and food pairings. Dan brought us an update on beer and Girl Scout cookie pairings and we discussed Budweiser’s latest Super Bowl commercial. Wayne hosted There’s Weid in My Beer in Happy Fun Time and Steph beerducated us on the art of beer pairing in Know Your Beers. Greg delighted us as usual with mouthgasms aplenty, this time branching out beyond chocolate. And, of...2016-02-121h 38Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 80: Lancaster Homebrew (or, Conical Fermenters)With Mark Garber & Greg Snader at Lancaster Homebrew We took a trip to Lancaster for a little something different, setting up shop at Lancaster Homebrew with Mark Garber and Greg Snader. We chatted about the homebrew shop’s history, the upcoming Fourth Annual Lancaster Iron Brewer Homebrew Competition and more. Dan got us up to speed on news about an expansion for Tröegs Independent Brewing and upcoming cans from Hijinx Brewing Company. Wayne hosted a rousing edition of Band or Beer in Happy Fun Time and Steph brought the knowledge about Bock beer in Know Your Beers. All...2016-01-291h 35Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 79: Turkey Hill Brewing (or We Will Have Teleportation in a Fortnight)With Donny Abraczinskas and Andrew Nebelat Turkey Hill Brewing Company We took a trek out to Bloomsburg, PA to hit up Turkey Hill Brewing which, besides the top-notch brewery, is home to a bed and breakfast and grille. Brewmaster Donny and General Manager Andrew sat down to chat about the brewery, its history and much more. Dan gave us the news, Wayne hosted another edition of Libation or Fabrication in Happy Fun Time and Steph returned to the wonderful world of unique hangover cures from across the world in Know Your Beers. All amongst samples o...2016-01-151h 41Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 78: (It's a Mad, Mad, Mad) Mad Chef BrewingWith Greg Kendig and Francisco Ramirezat Mad Chef Craft Brewing We sat down with founders Greg and Francisco at Mad Chef in East Petersburg, PA to talk about the wonderful food and brews at this fast-growing brewery and restaurant. Two of the most welcoming and enthusiastic guests we’ve had on the show, this pair is brimming with passion. Dan’s news included a new Game of Thrones beer from Ommegang and a Charlotte restaurant chain boycotting Anheuser-Busch. Steph finally got around to beerducating us on the wonderful style of beer that is the Saison. In Ha...2016-01-011h 42Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 77: Saucony Creek Brewing (or, "Action Toasty Select All")With Matt Lindenmuth and Tim Howellsat Saucony Creek Brewing Co. In the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch country we sat down in the tap room at Saucony Creek Brewing in Kutztown with founder Matt Lindenmuth and chef Tim Howells. We chatted over brews about many things, including the up and coming gastropub at the brewery. As usual, Dan got us up to speed on news, Steph beerducated us about Doppelbocks in Know Your Beers and Wayne hosted Band or Beer in Happy Fun Time. There was no shortage of great beer and, always a plus, lots o...2015-12-251h 50Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 76: Liquor Before Beer...With Barry Holsten, Mark Graves & Chris Vaughnat Flying Fish Brewing Co. We ventured across the river once again, this time to Flying Fish Brewing Company in Somerdale, NJ to sit down with Head Brewer Barry Holsten and brewers Chris Vaughn and Mark Graves (aka Slimy Sauce). The night began with Tequila early on and spiraled up from there. Dan gets his news on with stories about Cigar City/3 Floyds Florida Man Loses Bet and more. Steph taught us to appreciate those who pour our suds with a Know Your Beers about Tipping for Beer. In Happy...2015-12-181h 50Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 72: Hops Rule!  With Adam and Diana Dellinger at Sunny Brae Hops Once again in Carlisle, PA, this time to visit Sunny Brae hop farm with owners Adam and Diana Dellinger. We talked about the inspiration for and challenges and triumphs of starting a hop farm as first-generation hop growers. Returning the favor from our previous episode, Zach Ziegler from Molly Pitcher also sat in. Dan got us up to speed with news including a child named Miller Lite and a milestone for American breweries. Wayne also chimed in with news of a distribution deal for the Blood, Sweat...2015-10-231h 38Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 66: Dude, Where's the Lemon?With Tom Sheridan at Do Good Brewing We sat down with owner Tom Sheridan at Do Good Brewing to chat about all the good he’s been doing. Tom talked about the brewery’s begininnings, plans for expansion and how everything Do Good does helps charity. Dan brought the news, including some lists, a new beer for the apocolypse and the latest w00t stout. Wayne debuted a brand new game (christened “Are You Smarter Than a BJCP Judge?” by Steph) and we learned about proper beer storage in Know Your Beers. And, of course, we sampled some Do G...2015-07-311h 23Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 57: Brewer's Zen GardenWith Mike and Kristen Brubaker from Moo-Duck Brewery We took a trip to Moo-Duck Brewery in Elizabethtown on the ocassion of their six month anniversary and sat down with owners Mike and Kristen. Dan gave us the scoop on a class action lawsuit against MillerCoors and bottle opening teeth. Wayne presented the brand new HFTG Firstborn Brews and Steph brought the hard truth about calories in beer. We sampled an array of awesome Moo-Duck brews and learned some interesting facts on the backstory of their names. Oh yeah…and we had cupcakes. They were delicious.2015-05-081h 07Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 56: Bringing Lager BackWith John Wible from 2nd Story Brewing We took a trip out to sit down with Head Brewer John Wible on the second story of 2nd Story Brewing in Philadelphia. John talked about his brewing history, how 2nd Story came to be and what has made this young brewery so successful. Dan ran down the newsiness including the cost of beer at ballparks, Wayne challenged John and his fellow Beer Busters to guess the top rated beers by style on Beer Advocate, and Steph beerducated us about Vienna Lagers in Know Your Beers. Of course, we sampled an...2015-04-241h 37Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 40: Beerly You JestWith Natalie DeChico and Christian Mosebach from Weyerbacher Brewing   We took a trip to Easton, PA to sit down with two previous podcast guests at Weyerbacher Brewing Company. Natalie DeChico is Weyerbacher’s New Jersey Sales Rep, 2011 Philly Beer Geek and President of the ALEiens Homebrew Club. Christian Mosebach, who joined us last time as brewer for Golden Avalanche, is now beersmithing at Weyerbacher. Another brewer, Zane Miller, also joined us toward the end of the episode. After a tour of this awesome brewery, we got down to business. Dan ran down the news, Wayne debu...2014-10-121h 33Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode 38: Keep Drinking Till We Like YouWe took a ride down to Huntingdon Valley, PA to stop by Naked Brewing where we sat down with co-owners Jim Crossland and Brian Sucevic, Queen Goddess of the Brewery (and Philly Beer Geek) Jess Streeter, and production assistant Colin Rahn. Over many, many beers we chatted and joked with this awesome group of beersmiths. Dan gave us our dose of news including a beer from a Norwegian Brewery so malodorous it had to be pulled from shelves and a list of the perfect brew for every NFL team from Thrillist.com. After an early tasting segment, Wayne stumbled throu...2014-09-271h 32Beer BustersBeer BustersEpisode Ten: "Live" Beerbecue Extravaganza!Thanks for joining us for this special occasion!  In honor of our tenth episode, we recorded in front of a live audience.  Our very special guest was our grandfather, Charlie Baker, who as of the recording of this episode is officially an octagenarian.  Wayne and Dan pulled the ol' switcheroo for news and Happy Fun Time Games, while Steph once again beerducated us with Know Your Beer.  And, of course, we drank some delicious brews!2013-09-1356 minBeer BustersBeer BustersEpisode Three: Read Beertween the LinesAfter a short (and painful) hiatus, we're back!  In this episode we announce that Wayne has officially joined us, discuss some news stories, Dan reviews Red Hook Brewery outside Seattle, we play a new trivia game concocted by Wayne, and we drink!  Sit back, relax, crack open a bottle and enjoy!2013-06-0839 minGet Lost in the World of Stories With Free AudiobookGet Lost in the World of Stories With Free AudiobookAll You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success Audiobook by Wayne BakerListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 381181 Title: All You Have to Do Is Ask: How to Master the Most Important Skill for Success Author: Wayne Baker Narrator: Jason Culp, Wayne Baker Format: Unabridged Length: 4:46:51 Language: English Release date: 01-14-20 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Business & Economics, Career Development, HR & Office Administration Summary: A set of tools for mastering the one skill standing between us and success: the ability to ask for the things we need to succeed. Imagine you’re on a deadline for a big project, and feeling overwhelmed. Or you're looking fo...1970-01-014h 46