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The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustYapping About Theatre with Ashley HuffordFor the past few years, Ashley Hufford has been encouraging TikTok viewers to join her at the theater as she documented her love for seeing shows. Ashley is a part of a niche group of content creators dedicated to New York City theatre who have changed the game for Broadway marketing. On this episode, Ashley and I yapped about the recent Broadway season, creating community online, why this will never be our full-time job, and so much more. Follow Ashley on Instagram and TikTokFollow Jane (@janeaugust) on Instagram...2025-05-0858 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustHow Mike Luba Revived Forest Hills StadiumAs we defrost from a particularly chilly winter, I dream of summer and seeing a show at Forest Hills Stadium. More than a decade ago, Mike Luba had a vision to bring the historic tennis stadium in Queens back to life as a concert venue. It has since become a favorite venue for fans and artists alike.I’m thrilled to share this conversation with Luba about making it in the music business, reviving the stadium, and how to balance it all. Forest Hills Stadium’s 2025 season kicks off on May 31 with Bloc Party...2025-04-1629 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustFinding Fun in the Restaurant Biz with La Palapa's Barbara SibleyBarbara Sibley loves working in the food and beverage industry. As the owner of La Palapa, now celebrating 25 years in business, and creative director at Holiday Cocktail Lounge, she is constantly finding fun in her work. And as restaurants continue to be New Yorkers’ living room, there is so much opportunity to create incredible experiences through food, drink, and hospitality. I’m very excited to share this delightful conversation with Barbara where we talk about what makes a successful restaurant, her love for Mexican culture, why cocktails cost $20, and so much more. La Palapa is open d...2025-03-1351 min
Women in B2B Marketing99: People Are the Media: How Influence is Reshaping B2B Marketing - with Shama Hyder, Founder & CEO of Zen Media | REPLAY EP 27**Originally published on August 23, 2023**This episode is a listener favorite – and it’s one of mine, too. I had the opportunity to chat with the brilliant Shama Hyder, CEO of Zen Media, bestselling author, and four-time LinkedIn Top Voice in Marketing. We covered so much in this conversation, from the evolution of B2B marketing to the rise of influencers and why brand-building matters more than ever. The insights she shares are just as relevant today as they were when we first recorded.Should we do a follow-up episode with Shama? What should we cover? DM m...2025-02-1947 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustWriting Theatre History with Jennifer Ashley TepperThis is one of those dream guests episodes. As I conceived this podcast, I made a list of New Yorkers I would love to have on the podcast and up there was Jennifer Ashley Tepper. Jennifer is a multi-hyphenate theatre extraordinaire. She is the Creative and Programming Director at 54 Below, the author of Women Writing Musicals: The Legacy that the History Left Out and The Untold Stories of Broadway book series, and the conceiver of The Jonathan Larson Project. And that’s not even all of it. I’ve admired Jennifer and her work for a long...2025-02-1354 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustCherry Lou Sy on Writing Love Can’t Feed YouFew things are as fun as bragging about the successes of your collaborators. And the pod is a great place to do it. I’m really excited to share this conversation with author and playwright Cherry Lou Sy who recently released her debut novel Love Can’t Feed You through Dutton/Penguin Random House. Cherry and I were classmates at Brooklyn College where we made theatre together. We got to chat about her life as a debut novelist, writing for the stage, and how the book came to be. Follow Cherry (@sy.cherry) on Insta...2025-01-1634 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustTalking More Transit with Jared Ais (Part 2)On part two of this conversation with Jared Ais aka TransitTalks aka the King of NYC Transit on TikTok, we are building our dream city, answering fan questions, and finding out why it was necessary for us to suffer through 2024's G train shut down.This is Part 2 of a two part conversation. Scroll back to listen to part one. Follow Jared (@transittalks) on Instagram and TikTokFollow Jane (@janeaugust) on Instagram and TikTok Find out m...2024-12-3128 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustTalking Transit with Jared Ais (Part 1)Stand clear of the closing doors for the most fitting episode of The Next Stop Is… In part one of this conversation with Jared Ais aka TransitTalks aka the King of NYC Transit on TikTok, I got to learn all about how the subway works, why it sometimes doesn’t work, and what we can do about it. This is Part 1 of a two part conversation. Follow Jared (@transittalks) on Instagram and TikTokFollow Jane (@janeaugust) on Instagram and TikTok Find...2024-12-2340 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustSara Leeds is Opening the Door to Doormen’s StoriesSome say New York City stories are found in the most unlikely places and sometimes right in front of your eyes or right in front of your door. Sara Leeds has discovered just that with her social media series, Doorman Stories, where she interviews the city’s residential doormen, bouncers, and more. On this episode, we discussed the series, Sara’s personal social media journey, and why we love telling and sharing stories.Follow Sara (@saraanneleeds) on Instagram and TikTokFollow Doorman Stories on Instagram and TikTokThis epis...2024-10-2337 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustBeyond the Rotunda with Guggenheim’s Karen VidangosDuring my quest to visit every museum in New York City, I’ve met some incredible people who work behind the scenes at some of my favorite institutions including today’s guest Karen Vidangos. She serves as the Social Media Manager at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Karen also elevates other Latinx perspectives in the arts with her social media account @latinainmuseums and by founding the Latinx Art Collective. It was so great to chat with Karen about her work, how she got into the field, and how we can encourage other institutions to present more diverse work...2024-10-0235 min
Focus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersInsights from a Birth Photography Expert with Alaina NuñezIn this episode of "Focus on Business," host Jane Goodrich welcomes the remarkable Alaina Nuñez, a renowned birth photographer and educator based in California. Alaina shares her journey from being a homeschool mom of six to becoming a full-time birth photographer. She talks about her passion for birth photography, the nuances of capturing live births, and how she educates others in this specialized field. Alaina also discusses the importance of making personal connections in marketing, the challenges of maintaining work-life balance while being on call, and the value of having a support system. She also shares in...2024-10-0121 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersConquering Career Challenges: Strategies to Adapt & Succeed in Photography with Charlie CotugnoJoin host Jane Goodrich in conversation with Charlie Cotugno, a seasoned headshot photographer who discusses the evolution of his 25-year career, from working in various artistic fields such as music and acting to eventually focusing on photography. Charlie shares his fascinating journey, from photographing legendary bands like Queen, to working with families, seniors, and the autism community, and eventually transitioning into headshot photography, where he’s found immense success by niching down and mastering both the artistic and business sides of photography. Charlie offers practical advice and valuable insight into building a successful photography business, including leveraging Lin...2024-09-2451 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersStarting Strong: Essential Advice for New Photographers with Miranda EorioThis week, host Jane Goodrich sits down with family photographer and educator Miranda Eorio who shares her journey into the world of professional photography. Miranda discusses how she started her career nine years ago after realizing she had too few photos of her daughter, the challenges she faced as a beginner photographer, and how she eventually built a thriving business that aligns with her lifestyle, allowing her to balance work and family.Throughout the conversation, Miranda provides valuable advice for new photographers, emphasizing the importance of investing in education rather than the most expensive gear and prioritizing...2024-09-1737 min
Both Sides NowWe're LIVE! Both Sides Now goes to Live Radio and Video! 240812 S3 E1We begin Season 3 with Live Recording. While we will still (and likely always) launch "Both Sides Now" as a podcast (on demand listening, RSS feed, etc), we are now recording the episode live as a segment of the Monday episode of "Up The Middle," killing two birds with one broadcast! It was our aim to still record, even though my radio show "Up The Middle" is taking off!
This episode was recorded on 12 August 2024, and there's another one, right behind it from 19 August.
You are ALWAYS welcome to join us for the live portion. Either...2024-09-011h 17
Bell's Books and Blog PodcastBell's Books and Blog August 30, 2024 -- Famous ForgeriesIn the latest episode of the Bell's Books and Blog podcast, host Jane M. Bell discusses some of the most significant historical forgeries that have fooled the world, shedding light on the deceptive nature of these productions and the grave effects they've had on society. The episode kicks off with a deep-dive into the Hitler Diaries scandal that rocked the 1980s, revealing the greed and negligence that led to a multi-million dollar blunder. The conversation then moves onto the grand deception of the Piltdown Man, a fossilized fraud that misguided scientists for decades, before delving into the influential yet spurious...2024-08-3015 min
Never Mind The Dambusters(Premium) Episode 13 Combat Stress, Psychiatric Casualties, & 'Lack of Moral Fibre' - Dr Dan Ellin & Mary BrazierSend us a message or question! **Episode on public release 28 August 2024 ‘Even heroes have a breakdown point. Honour and moral fibre are variables. Like pain, the threshold is different in each of us.’ - Phillip Gray, Bomber Pilot.This week, Jane discusses the issue of psychiatric casualties in Bomber Command, with Dr. Dan Ellin (University of Lincoln and International Bomber Command Centre) and Mary Brazier (mental health professional). They explore the treatment of mental health issues during World War II and the differences between psychology and psychiatry. They also discuss the RAF's lack of moral fibre policy and the stigma s...2024-08-2850 minBell's Books and Blog PodcastBell's Books and Blog August 16, 2024 -- Historical Political IntrigueIn this episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, Jane M. Bell dives into the world of historical political scandals, covering major stories from the Watergate scandal to the Gunpowder Plot of 1605 to Archduke Ferdinand's assassination that sparked World War I. Jane provides insightful retrospect on the lasting impact of these events, like the role of the free press revealed by Watergate, the further marginalizing of Catholics after the failed Gunpowder Plot, and the intricate causes of World War I highlighted by Ferdinand's assassination. Additionally, Jane announces the nearing completion of her latest novel, "Yesteryear's Echo," and extends an...2024-08-2316 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersThe Business of Storytelling: Tyler Cunningham’s Leap into Full-Time PhotographyJoin host Jane Goodrich for an exciting deep-dive into the inspiring journey of Tyler Cunningham, a talented photographer who made the bold leap from a career in nonprofit development to full-time photography. In today’s episode, Tyler opens up about how she turned her side hustle into a thriving business just before the pandemic hit, and how documenting her family’s life during quarantine reshaped her approach to storytelling through photography, emphasizing capturing genuine, in-between moments that reveal the true essence of her subjects.Tyler recounts her experience navigating the uncertainty of starting a new business during the...2024-08-2231 min
Grow Your Holiday Let BusinessTop Tips for Attracting Winter Guests to Your Holiday PropertyIn this episode host Jane Mack discusses the importance of transitioning your marketing and property preparations from summer to winter. With August coming to an end, it's crucial to start promoting winter bookings to attract early planners. Jane highlights the significance of having a concrete marketing plan and optimising your property to showcase its winter appeal, such as highlighting features like wood-burning stoves and open fires. She also stresses the value of collaborating with local businesses and making small property enhancements to stay ahead of the competition. This episode offers actionable...2024-08-2113 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersTurning Creativity into Cash: Building a Profitable Photography Business with Rod AlanIn today’s conversation on the “Focus on Business” podcast, Jane Goodrich is joined by experienced wedding photographer and self-proclaimed “Nerd-for-Hire,” Roderick Alan. They discuss how Rod’s love for creativity initially attracted him to the photography industry, and how he’s since expanded his services to include guiding other photographers through website building, SEO, and Facebook ads in order to help them turn their passion into thriving businesses. Rod opens up about the challenges he faced when building his photography business, emphasizing the importance of treating it like a business rather than just a hobby. He talks about the...2024-08-2045 minBell's Books and Blog PodcastBell's Books and Blog August 16, 2024 -- Legendary FiguresIn the latest episode of the Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, hosted by author Jane M. Bell offers listeners a deep dive into the realm of myth, history, and folklore of English tales. She embarks on an exploration of Robin Hood, dissecting the legendary figure's significance as a symbol of justice and rebellion, highlighting his significant narrative of resistance against socio-political oppression. Jane also discusses the enduring Arthurian legends, drawing attention to the underlying themes of chivalry, nobility, justice, and human complexities. The episode takes a darker turn as Jane narrates the chilling story of Vlad the Impaler, the feared...2024-08-1718 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersFrom Hobby to High-End: Mastering the Art and Business of Photography with Alena JohnsenTune in for today’s episode of “Focus on Business” where Jane Goodrich sits down with Alena Johnsen, a talented fine art photographer who, alongside her husband, runs two successful photography businesses in Florida. Alena shares her impressive journey, from first picking up photography after being inspired by a friend’s camera skills, to becoming a sought-after photographer for high-end weddings and events, and eventually opening a physical studio in Tallahassee. She opens up about the challenges and rewards of moving her business after a hurricane, the importance of adaptability, and the lessons she's learned from balancing a growing...2024-08-1545 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersFinding Your Path: How Sabrina Gebhardt Built a Photography Business that Reflects Her ValuesIn this episode of 'Focus on Business', host Jane Goodrich interviews Sabrina Gebhardt, a lifestyle, newborn, and family photographer from Fort Worth, Texas. Sabrina shares how she started out in photography with traditional studio work, but learned to embrace her passion for capturing real and spontaneous moments through lifestyle photography. She discusses how her approach evolved from emulating other photographers to creating a business model that aligns with her personal values and style.Discover Sabrina’s tips for financial planning, including the game-changing Profit First method, and learn why she loves email marketing as a tool for co...2024-08-1321 min
For the Love of TheatreNana's Naughty KnickersEPISODE: ‘Nana’s Naughty Knickers’, The Adelaide Repertory TheatreWritten by Katherine DiSavino - Directed by Barry Hill OAM Featuring interviews with cast members Penni Hamilton-Smith (as Sylvia), Chris Galipo (as Vera), Kayla Cranfield (as Bridget), Clinton Nitschke (as Tom), Frank Cwietniak (as Mr Schmidt), Monique Millar (as Heather Van Pree), and Therese Hornby (as Clair), as well as the director Barry Hill OAM.A hilarious romp in New York City that will have you in stitches of laughter.THE SEASON22-25 and 29-31 August 2024 at 7.30 pm 2024-08-121h 03Bell's Books and Blog PodcastBell's Books and Blog August 9, 2024 -- Medical Mysteries and Historical PandemicsThe recent episode of Bell's Books and Blog Podcast, narrated by Jane M. Bell, delves into the gripping tales of the past, touching base on historical espionage and delving deep into three mesmerizing historical events. The podcast begins with the intriguing community feedback about Melita Norwood, a British woman who secretly worked as a Soviet Spy for 40 years. Jane then delves into three stories: the tale of Mary Mallon a.k.a Typhoid Mary, who was an asymptomatic carrier of typhoid fever in early 20th-century New York; the 1918-1919 Spanish Flu pandemic; and the Dancing Plague of 1518 in Strasbourg. Each...2024-08-0914 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersThe Power of Passive Income: Diversifying Your Photography Business & Building Financial Stability with Aubrey WestlundIn this episode of Focus on Business, Jane chats with Aubrey Westlund about her experience making the shift from wedding photographer to specializing in stock photography. Aubrey shares her journey and the pivotal moments that led her to explore passive income streams, emphasizing the importance of financial stability and the benefits of diversifying income sources in the photography industry. Discover how Aubrey navigated the challenges of transitioning into stock photography and the lessons she learned along the way. She provides valuable tips for starting a photography business and reflects on the value of second shooting, portfolio building, a...2024-08-0819 minFocus on Business with Jane Goodrich | A Podcast For PhotographersBalancing Act: Organizing Your Photography Business for Success with Nathan DeschIn this episode of Focus on Business, Jane Goodrich is joined by seasoned wedding photographer and software founder, Nathan Desch. Together, they discuss his journey into the photography industry and the critical role of organization in building a successful photography business. Nathan explores the importance of implementing systems and workflows to manage bookings, inquiries, and client relationships. He emphasizes the value of building strong relationships with venues and treating every client with exceptional care. He shares insights on balancing work and personal life, the benefits of outsourcing, and strategies for managing the seasonality of the photography industry. N...2024-08-0637 min
The Next Stop Is... with Jane AugustPAC NYC: The Cube of Culture with Miranda PalumboThe opening of the Perelman Performing Arts Center (PACNYC) in Lower Manhattan this past fall was a really magical thing to see. And you’re probably hearing all about it through its viral production of Cats: The Jellicle Ball running now through September 8 (it got extended again after recording this episode)! For this episode, I got to chat with Miranda Palumbo, the Director of Digital Content at PACNYC about building a new cultural institution, how to create a brand, and of course, Cats. Follow PACNYC (@pac_nyc) on Instagram and TikTokGet tic...2024-08-0636 min