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Albany News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Former Guard Pleads to Lesser Charge in Inmate's DeathFormer Marcy Correctional Facility guard Michael Fisher cuts plea deal in Robert Brooks beating death, facing just six months in jail if appeal fails. Trial concludes in five days with hung jury, defense attorney Scott Iseman praises strategy, and Fishers team appeals, arguing lack of evidence.
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2026-02-2001 min
Driven: Unscripted SuccessDiscipline and Thick SkinIn this episode of Driven: Unscripted Success, hosts Mike Mannino Sr. and Nareman Hamdan sit down with powerhouse entrepreneur Kate Iseman, the founder of Cicada Technologies. Broadcasting from Columbia, South Carolina, Kate shares her fearless leap from a successful sales career into launching her own tech firm—and how that leap, backed by grit and a single big client, changed everything.
Kate unpacks the daily disciplines that keep her sharp, from blocking out prospecting time to planning her week every Friday. She dives into what sets Cicada Tech apart in a hyper-competitive IT landscape: relentless follow-through, deep cu...
2025-12-0320 min
The Season TicketThe Season Ticket- February 25, 2025
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Today is the 141st episode of my weekly sports show every Tuesday from 5-6 pm on ESPN 104.9.
Topics: Missouri S&T Men's basketball wins GLVC championship, Rolla Bulldogs & St. James Tigers basketball update, is Arenado going to be traded soon, Mizzou Basketball, and more!
Guests: Tom Brown, Host of Inside the Huddle; Michael Iseman, S&T Men's Assistant Basketball Coach; Andrew Young, S&T Men's Forward
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2025-06-161h 09
The Nate Brown Show | South Dakota's Sports Talk ShowCLICK HERE FOR GUEST LINEUP/FULL Nate Brown Show April 24, 202523:45 - Brian Noe (FOX Sports Radio)
42:10 - Zach Barnett (FootballScoop.com)
1:03:45 - Michael Iseman (South Dakota Mines Men’s Basketball Head Coach)
1:18:15 - Rob Keighron (Thursday Happy Hour presented by firehouseskybox.com)
2025-04-251h 55
The Startup Junkies PodcastRERELEASE 327: A Conversation with Philip Mudd, Former CNN Correspondent and Counterterrorism AnalystSummary: Welcome to another great episode of Startup Junkies! On this episode, hosts Caleb Talley, Jeff Amerine, and previous Startup Junkie Michael Iseman sit down with Philip Mudd, a former CNN correspondent and counterterrorism analyst. During Philip’s extensive and accomplished career, he was a valuable asset to the FBI, CIA, and the American nation as a whole and received numerous CIA awards for his expertise and diligence. Philip is also the author of three distinguished publications and is a member of multiple prestigious associations. Throughout this episode, Philip shares insight on how to present in...
2024-11-181h 08
North Star with Ellin BessnerA coin collector stumbled upon a Canadian Jewish war hero’s story—and is now dedicated to sharing itIn the summer of 2022, coin expert Brian Iseman stumbled on a trove of long-forgotten personal military possessions belonging to the family of Lt. Myer Tutzer Cohen. Cohen, from Toronto, was the first Canadian Jewish soldier to win the Military Cross for bravery in the Great War—and possibly the first in Canadian history to do so. Iseman quickly realized he needed to buy the collection to save it from being sold off, even though at the time, he didn’t know who Cohen was, nor was he aware of the young soldier’s remarkable achievements fighting against the Germans on the...
2023-11-0917 min
I Am Refocused RadioAkbar Gbajabiamila - Host of NBC's four-time Emmy Award-nominated AMERICAN NINJA WARRIORABOUT AMERICAN NINJA WARRIOR Season 15 of "American Ninja Warrior" returns with the most elite athletes in the country competing on the world's most difficult obstacle courses. Hosts Matt Iseman and Akbar Gbajabiamila, along with co-host Zuri Hall, are back to call the action as the ninjas make their way through the qualifying and semifinal rounds in Los Angeles before moving to the national finals in Las Vegas. With the biggest changes in show history, Season 15 will challenge the ninjas to race side-by-side and head-to-head across a high-stakes course with a spot in the national finals on the line...
2023-08-2810 min
Cinespot 動映地帶新片影評: 《元素大都會》/《月之圓缺》/《聖鬥士星矢》真人版| 粵語 | 廣東話香港電影網站Cinespot動映地帶影評人Kantorates和Michael，每周為大家解讀最新鮮影視熱話和新聞，以及推介最新電影或電視網絡劇集:
*《元素大都會》(Elemental): 為何說迪士尼又惹來家長不滿?
*《月之圓缺》(Phases of the Moon): 純愛版咒怨?點解男性觀眾愈看愈驚?
*《聖鬥士星矢》(真人版)(Knights of the Zodiac): 龍珠後低處未算低?忠於原著真係咁難?
元素大都會 Elemental簡介
導演: 彼得孫
聲演: 莉亞路易絲、馬莫道亞提
「元素大都會」住了水、火、土和空氣四大「元素民」。一日，火爆烈女「火小姐」苗小焰遇上了隨和、感性的「水先生」劉滴水，二人會水火不容，抑或相反相吸，產生意想不到的化學作用？各式「元素民」又會如何展開一段相生相剋的異想天開歷險...
月之圓缺 Phases of the Moon簡介
導演:廣木隆一
主演:大泉洋、柴崎幸、有村架純、目黑蓮
小山內堅 (大泉洋 飾)與妻子梢 (柴崎幸 飾) 及女兒小山內瑠璃(菊池日菜子 飾)原本過著平靜且幸福的生活，但一場突如其來的交通事故卻不幸帶走小山內的妻女。多年後，一位自稱「三角哲彥」(目黑蓮 飾) 的神秘男子，主動找上小山內，並道出小山內的女兒與他素未謀面，卻在意外當天約見他，這位女生可能是自己曾經的戀人瑠璃(有村架純 飾) 的轉世...
聖鬥士星矢Knights of the Zodiac(真人版)簡介
導演:Tomasz Baginski
主演:新田真劍佑、Sean Bean、Madison Iseman、Diego
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2023-07-0635 min
Screen Nerds PodcastQuick Screen: Knights of the ZodiacFor this "Quick Screen" episode, Michael checked out the brand new theatrical film "Knights of the Zodiac". What are some of his thoughts on this fantasy action film based on the very popular manga and anime series Saint Seiya starring Mackenyu, Famke Janssen, Madison Iseman, Diego Tinoco, Mark Dacascos, Nick Stahl, and Sean Bean? Check it out and see!
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2023-05-1312 min
EZ ConversationsStand-up Comedy and Mental HealthIn this week's episode, I welcome Skylar Schock. Skylar is a Northern California native about to graduate with her MFA in Performance from UNLV. You may have seen her perform her stand-up comedy at Jimmy Kimmel's Comedy Club opening for Michael Yo and Matt Iseman. Her recent theatre credits include her one-woman show It's Not My Fault; I'm the Problem at Vegas Theater Company, Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Varya in The Cherry Orchard at the Nevada Conservatory Theatre. She was awarded Special Congressional Recognition for her stand-up comedy project "Laugh Until You Cry". She starred in and pro...
2023-05-1143 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast327: A Conversation with Philip Mudd, Former CNN Correspondent and Counterterrorism AnalystSummary: Welcome to another great episode of Startup Junkies! On this episode, hosts Caleb Talley, Jeff Amerine, and previous Startup Junkie Michael Iseman sit down with Philip Mudd, a former CNN correspondent and counterterrorism analyst. During Philip’s extensive and accomplished career, he was a valuable asset to the FBI, CIA, and the American nation as a whole and received numerous CIA awards for his expertise and diligence. Philip is also the author of three distinguished publications and is a member of multiple prestigious associations. Throughout this episode, Philip shares insight on how to present in...
2023-02-061h 08
The Bentonville BeaconAccelerating Bentonville's Startup Scene with Matthew Ward of FuelSummaryOn this episode of The Bentonville Beacon, host James Bell is joined by Matthew Ward, the Director of Fuel Accelerator, an enterprise-ready accelerator that matches growth-stage startups with key enterprise partners. Along with his role as Director at Fuel, Matthew is also a Senior Associate at Cadron Capital Partners and a Consultant for Startup Junkie. Throughout the episode, James and Matthew discuss how Fuel’s accelerator model differs from others and why Bentonville is such a great area for people to plant their startups.Thanks for tuning in!...
2022-10-2442 min
"YOUR WELCOME" with Michael MaliceMatt Iseman - Episode #226Michael Malice ("YOUR WELCOME”) is joined by comedian and host of American Ninja Warrior, Matt Iseman, to talk about the evolution of American Ninja Warrior, his endearing encounters with true American grit, and why Matt is liked by pretty much everyone in the world.
Michael and Matt also discuss how the city of Austin has become a true haven for art and comedy.
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2022-09-281h 06
AltsAcreTrader's Michael Iseman: Investing in Farmland and Working with FarmersHoracio spoke with Michael Iseman from AcreTrader about the operations behind AcreTrader’s farmland investments. In this episode, Michael talks about how the agricultural business meets the finance world through its relationships with farmers and investors. This episode is a deep dive on farming techniques, investment opportunities, risks, and the future of farmland. Discussion topics include: Providing education to investors about the investing in farmlandThe sophistication of farmers running large farmsIdentifying investment opportunities with water, soil, and good communitiesRotating crops from year to yearSp...
2022-09-2338 min
When Life Gives You Parkinson'sWhat’s New and Now in Parkinson’sUpdates on several stories we’ve shared on the podcast. Reactions to the three-minute test to diagnose Parkinson’s. The final 30km on a cross-country bike tour for Parkinson’s leaves bikers spinning their wheels. * We catch up with the Rigid Riders. Plus, Ozzy Osbourne on stage for the first time since his Parkinson’s diagnosis. *Don’t forget to push the donut button. EMAIL Larry and Rebecca: ParkinsonsPod@curiouscast.caHave questions, comments, or a story idea? We would love you to click here and leave a message https://www.speakpipe.com/WhenLifeGivesYouParkinsonsFollow us...
2022-09-2238 min
When Life Gives You Parkinson'sSpinning WheelsLarry & Rebecca Gifford highlight two Canadians with Parkinson’s who are sparking awareness, raising money and building community by riding their bicycles across every Canadian Province over the next three months.
Jim Redmond and Steve Iseman take a break from pedaling to sit down with Larry at picnic table outside their RV on Day two of the journey when they stopped at the Capilano River RV Park in West Vancouver.
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2022-07-2047 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast300: Startup Junkie Podcast Hosts ReunionSummary: On this special edition 300th episode of the Startup Junkies podcast, current hosts Jeff Amerine, Caleb Talley, and Davis McEntire sat down with past hosts of the podcast. Though each of them has a unique journey, these Startup Junkie members shared about how the podcast has played an integral role in getting them to where they are today. Throughout the episode, the group discussed an array of topics, including how Startup Junkie got started, what it’s like to be on the show, why Northwest Arkansas is an ideal area for the podcast’s home...
2022-06-201h 08
DiffuseTap PodcastDiffuseTap: Passive Farmland InvestingLast time on DiffuseTap, we invited Michael Iseman, Director of Operations at AcreTrader, to discuss how virtual farm investing turns farming into an asset class, the positive social impact as a direct result of funding this sector, and why buying a slice of farms across the globe can become the new steady-yield investment strategy.
2022-05-2826 min
In Common096: Institutional diversity and the evolution of water markets with Dustin GarrickIn this episode Hita and Michael spoke with Dustin Garrick who is an Associate Professor at the School of Environment, Resources, and Sustainability at the University of Waterloo, Canada and a research fellow at Green Templeton College, University of Oxford. We discussed how his passion for rivers led Dustin to move between theory and practice to understand the scope - and limits - of water markets as part of struggles toward more sustainable water management. Starting in the Colorado and Columbia Rivers of North America, Dustin’s work has led to a broader intellectual project to examine the institutional div...
2022-05-231h 46
Kaidankai: Ghost, Supernatural, and Dark Short FictionSpoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters (part 2)Ghosts from the fictional town of Spoon River dish dirt on the other inhabitants of the town. This renowned anthology demystifies America's rural life through tales of murder, rape, revenge, joy, love, war, crime, marriage, birth and so much more. Today's readers are:Dr. Siegfried Iseman--Bruno VannieuFiddler Jones--Donald GuadagniDora Williams--Johanna CollierMrs. Williams--Ellen FryerWendell P. Blood--Michael RhysRussian Sonia--Katherine QuevedoPauline Barrett--Luisa PiemonteseMrs. Charles Bliss--Marian HaraRev. Lemuel Wiley--Timothy GouldElsa Wortman--Janice RyanAmos Sibley--Timothy GouldMrs. Sibley--Marian HaraAmelia Garrick--Sarah...
2022-04-201h 01
Bottom of the StreamThe F**k It List!This week on the Bottom of the Stream movie show we are watching 2020 "comedy" The F**K It List. Starring ELi Brown and Madison Iseman and directed by Michael Duggan.
Bottom of the stream is a weekly podcast, hosted by film lovers Adam and Nick, exploring the parts of Netflix that most people don't go to in a bid to find out what hidden gems are lurking down there
Every week we rank the films we watch against each other and place them in what we like to call THE STREAM TABLE which can be...
2022-03-311h 05
The Startup Junkies Podcast276: Top 5 Episodes of 2021Summary: Welcome to the Startup Junkies Podcast! This episode is hosted by the usual crew including Jeff Amerine, Caleb Talley, and Davis McEntire. For our end of the year special we wanted to recap some of our favorite moments on the Startup Junkie Podcast! We go through our top episodes of 2021 so if you are wanting more from one of these Startup Junkies then go back to past episodes and hear it all! Tune in today! Shownotes: (0:52) Introduction to 2021 Recap (2:03) Data on Deck wit...
2022-01-0329 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast274: (Reissue) Junk It Up with Kourtney & Beau BarrettSummary Welcome to the Startup Junkies Podcast! Beau & Kourtney Barrett, Founders of JUNK Brands, join the Startup Junkies Podcast for episode 274. Beau and Kourtney detail the start of JUNK Brands, and how it grew to become the nationally recognized headband company that it is today. They discuss the importance of listening to the market and providing customers with authentic products that leave them coming back for more. Beau and Kourtney also explore the subculture that helped them scale, and how to use your community as leverage to keep growing. They are hu...
2021-12-2039 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast273: Eating In with James Farmer of EasyBinsSummary Welcome to the Startup Junkies Podcast! We had the opportunity to meet with James Farmer of EasyBins for episode 273! In this post-pandemic world, getting things to your doorstep sometimes is the only way to go. Look no further than EasyBins! Learn how James and his company are bringing hype back to the dinner table and making things easy, not just convenient. Don’t miss this episode! Thanks for tuning in! Shownotes (1:44) Introducing James Farmer and EasyBins (3:06) Why thei...
2021-12-1350 min
Jersey Jump Shot: Talkin' College Hoops in the Garden StateJersey Jump Shot season 3 premiere: Previewing the return of Rutgers vs. Seton HallIn the debut episode for season 3 of Jersey Jump Shot, Jerry Carino catches up with Michael Nzei and Austin Johnson to find out what it means to play in this rivalry. Also, Ryan Ross, Steve Edelson, Chris Iseman and Jerry look ahead to the return of the Garden State Hardwood Classic. Jersey Jump Shot returns every Monday throughout the season starting January 3.
2021-12-0745 min
The Chop - A Rutgers Football PodcastThe Chop-A Rutgers Football Podcast Episode 5: Undefeated Rutgers and Michigan prepare to clash in the Big HouseIn episode 5 of The Chop, Ryan Ross, Chris Iseman and Steve Edelson react to Rutgers' 3-0 start and some unfortunate player suspension news. Plus, Michael Cohen from the Detroit Free Press joins the show for a closer look at the Michigan Wolverines.
2021-09-2228 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast258: Buying The Farm with Carter Malloy & Michael Iseman of AcreTraderSummary: Welcome to the Startup Junkies Podcast! Our hosts Jeff Amerine, Caleb Talley, and Davis McEntire, were joined by Carter Malloy and Michael Iseman of AcreTrader. AcreTrader's goal is to simplify farmland investment. It's no joke that the global population and, therefore, demand for food is proliferating, Carter and Michael believe in offering a truly diversified investment opportunity with long-term returns. Hear how this company is not only leveling up in asset acquisition but also a stellar company culture! Thanks for joining us! Shown...
2021-08-3038 min
Decades of Horror | Horror News RadioGRUESOME GUIDE to the TOP 8 HORROR MOVIES for FEBRUARY 2021 I am your host Doc Rotten and this is the GRUESOME GUIDE to Horror Movies for February 2021. Back with me again are the scariest, goriest, bloodiest co-hosts on the 'Net. Joining me tonight is Podcasting Rock Star & International Cosplay Queen, Vanessa Thompson. A NIGHTMARE WAKES - 02/04/2021 Synopsis: A gothic period piece inspired by the torrid love affair of Mary and Percy Shelley and the creation of her famous novel, Frankenstein. As she creates her masterpiece, she gives birth to a monster. Director: Nora Unkel Writer: Nora Unkel Cast: Alix Wilton and...
2021-01-3020 min
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The Startup Junkies Podcast128: Inspiring Action with Enactus (Rebroadcast)The Enactus team at the University of Arkansas is on the rise, and is headed to the Enactus National Competition to present three major projects in Kansas City for the first time in eight years. Director of Enactus at the University, Rachel Sullivant, explains the students’ projects. From a hybrid coffee & retail space that employs adults with developmental disabilities to a workshop allowing those experiencing homelessness to create and sell home décor, Enactus is on a mission to engage students and the community to tackle complex social issues through entrepreneurship. Get to know Rachel, and how you...
2021-01-0827 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast146: Fuel and the Future with Seth Waite (Rebroadcast)Chief Strategy Officer of RevUnit, Seth Waite, joins this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast where we dive into the details of Fuel, the future of supply chain management, and the values that Seth has formed to guide his career. He is a futurist, philanthropist, and one of the facilitators for Fuel, a program led by RevUnit and Startup Junkie to help supply chain startups become enterprise-ready. Participants will receive mentoring, coaching, and connections with Walmart's Supply Chain Innovation team and leaders from CaseStack, Propack, Tyson, and other large enterprises. Applications are open for the Fuel Accelerator...
2021-01-0744 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast142: Chatting with a Champion - Tom Chapman (Rebroadcast)Tom Chapman, Founder of Chapman and Company, joins this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcast recorded in Denver in the middle of the Startup Champions Network Fall Summit. Startup Champions Network is a group of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builders similar to the Startup Junkies that meets twice a year to share best practices and stories. Tom, one of the original members of the network, gives us his take on the entrepreneurial ecosystem; and the importance of like-minded communities to come together and share great ideas. We discuss Angel Investment Networks, Omaha, the Nebraska Navy, and Tom even gives us an...
2021-01-0648 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast138: Innovation over Invention - Bryce Paden of i2i Labs (Rebroadcast)How does a startup, small firm, or entrepreneur with an innovative technology idea get the required facetime with a tech giant/mega retail corporation to pitch their next big idea and impact the world? Bryce Paden, co-founder of i2i Labs, has the solution in the unique form of a tech broker of sorts. Hardly a full year into business, he has proved, with an uncommon business model no less, that there is certainly a market for the service i2i Labs provides. The company curates and accredits small tech teams before helping them present their innovations to large...
2021-01-0546 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast141: Launching LIVSN with Andrew Gibbs-Dabney (Rebroadcast)Andrew Gibbs-Dabney, Founder and CEO of LIVSN Designs, joins The Startup Junkies Podcast to discuss his entrepreneurial journey. Andrew got his start in apparel working for Fayettechill as a warehouse employee, but the success of the company would lead him to play the role of CEO in 2 short years. His passion for outdoor recreational activities and apparel led him to create his own clothing line– LIVSN. The idea of offering high-quality, durable outdoor clothing for people who value experiences more than stuff has vaulted the launch of a successful Kickstarter campaign. In this episode, Andrew and the team explore a...
2021-01-0453 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast200: Reunion of the OG Startup JunkiesThis week, Caleb Talley, Jeff Amerine, Matthew Ward, and Taylor Hasley have a zoom party with Michael Iseman, Media and Investor Education at AcreTrader, and Jon Cadieux, founder, and owner of NWA Workplaces. During this special episode, the crew takes a trip down memory lane with some of the original Startup Junkies. You will get to hear about the early days of the Startup Junkies Podcast, COVID-19 related matters, and predictions of the economy. Come join the party to celebrate 200 episodes of the Startup Junkie Podcast!
2020-07-061h 01
Small Bites RadioEpisode 129#SmallBitesRadio has been named #14 out of Top 30 Best Hospitality Shows on the planet for 2020 by Feedspot Blog Reader. We are thrilled about the news.
D and L Coffee Service Inc. presents the #1 listed “Food Radio show Philadelphia” and #1 listed “Food Radio show South Jersey”, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com on Wildfire Radio returns this Sunday, March 8th at 635pm with special co-host John DiRenzo an acclaimed actor and frequent QVC guest host returning and an AMAZING show lineup!
The The New York Times bestselling author and former CNN Headline News (HLN) host Jane Velez-Mitchell, who is w...
2020-03-091h 01
The Startup Junkies Podcast170: Goodbye, MichaelIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Jeff Amerine and Chandler Abbott sit down with Michael Iseman, the former Chief Relationship Officer of Startup Junkie, now an Analyst and Investor Educator at AcreTrader. Michael reflects on four years of working at Startup Junkie, finding a wife, and working with thousands of entrepreneurs and startups. Jeff recalls highlights of Michael’s tenure, such as kicking off Arkansas’s first accelerator program, helping entrepreneurs run the startup race well, and finishing with a grand finale at the Fuel Accelerator Demo Day. Thank you Michael for your hard work to grow Star...
2019-08-1235 min
Horror Movie TalkAnnabelle Comes Home ReviewWho would have guessed that after that train wreck of a sequel, Annabelle: Creation, we would get this awesome ray of horror themed sunshine? Not me! Annabelle Comes Home is a spooky, funny, and jump-scare-riffic addition to the conjuring universe that holds it's own on almost every front. * Skip to Intro - 0:40* Skip to Trailer - 4:28* Skip to Synopsis - 6:53* Skip to Review - 9:15* Skip to Score - 10:12* Skip to Spoilers - 21:44* Skip to Final Recommendations - 1:09:47* Skip to Taglines - 1:10:58* Skip to Outro - 1:14:50
2019-07-031h 17
Horror Movie TalkAnnabelle Comes Home ReviewWho would have guessed that after that train wreck of a sequel, Annabelle: Creation, we would get this awesome ray of horror themed sunshine? Not me! Annabelle Comes Home is a spooky, funny, and jump-scare-riffic addition to the conjuring universe that holds it’s own on almost every front.
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2019-07-031h 20
The Startup Junkies Podcast164: Eating in with James Farmer of EasybinsIn this episode of the Startup Junkies podcast, Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman sit down with James Farmer, the founder of startup grocery delivery service, Easybins. Easybins is a unique delivery service that offers free delivery in which a user places their order before midnight and it’s delivered while the customer sleeps at night. The mission of Easybins is not just to create a seamless delivery service, but to make eating at home easier. According to James, food for us is more than fuel. It's how we gather in community, share in conversation, and connect to the many cu...
2019-06-1748 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast163: Building Bands and Brands with Stephen LinnIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Michael Iseman and Chandler Abbott sit down with Stephen Linn during his visit to Bentonville for the Power of Music Festival. Stephen founded AmpliFLY entertainment after two decades of broadcasting and marketing experience with major networks to help independent artists build a sustainable career and currently serves as an Entrepreneur in Residence at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center. Building and growing something new has been a defining characteristic throughout Stephen’s career and he shares how both artists and entrepreneurs do customer discovery, develop their brand, and pivot when necessary. Co...
2019-06-0350 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast162: Collaboration + Exploration = Ownership with David BakerIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman sit down with David Baker, current Vice President of Product Strategy at RevUnit. RevUnit builds digital solutions and strategies that unlock productivity and drive employee engagement by leveraging human-centric design, strategic vision, and emerging tech. David discusses how collaborative design processes and opportunities to try new things foster employee ownership in their work. To David, working better means constantly trying to question how you’re working and seeking alignment with the people you’re working with. Learn more about RevUnit: https://revunit.com/ Co...
2019-05-2822 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast160: A Discounted Drink with PurluIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman sit down with the creators of the Purlu App, Brad Cardwell and Caitlin Trickett. Purlu showcases food and drink specials for Northwest Arkansas in an app interface that is easy to use. Brad and Caitlin discuss the challenges of communicating with a development team on the other side of the world while sharing the excitement of gaining momentum by partnering with NWA restaurants. Download the Purlu app: https://www.purluapp.com/ Connect with Brad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brad-cardwell-014a07115/
2019-05-1332 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast156: MORE Tech > Less TechIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, the co-founders of MORE Technologies, Canon Reeves, Kaushik Ramini, and Peyton Smith, join Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman to reflect on the first year of MORE Technologies and share their excitement from their recent launch on Kickstarter. MORE Technologies, an Edtech company that provides affordable robotics education, went from an idea to a full business in 54 hours with 75 pre orders after winning the 2018 Northwest Arkansas Startup Weekend. Canon, Kaushik, and Peyton outline the lessons learned in refining the design, developing a strategic advantage, and finding target customers that lead up to...
2019-03-2137 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast155: Farmland investing made simple by AcreTrader - Carter MalloyIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Carter Malloy, Founder and CEO of AcreTrader, joins hosts Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman to detail the recent launch of their farmland investment platform. AcreTrader pairs the high performing investment of farm land with a transparent and approachable platform which makes it easy for investors to add farmland to their portfolio without buying a whole farm. Carter grew up on a family farm, and has an impressive background as an entrepreneur, researcher, musician, and hedge fund manager. He shares some of his story that led him to this venture and details...
2019-03-1452 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast154: A Penny Earned with Will GilbrechIn this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Will Gilbrech joins Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman to reflect on his entrepreneurial journey that began when Will and Michael were taking Jeff’s New Venture Development course at the University of Arkansas. Since then, Will has led sales development for Arkansas’s first Y Combinator startup, DataRank, and now co-owns a fast growing HVAC company, Franklin Heating & Air. Tune in to learn more about Will’s journey as well as his philosophy on cost effectively growing a business. To learn more about Franklin Heating and Air: https://www.savewi...
2019-02-2551 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast153: Rest, Hustle, Grind with Michael BrownFebruary 18th, 2019 Michael Brown, CEO of Insight Leadership Group and Lead Minister of Thrive Christian Church, joins this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast to detail how an early morning epiphany began an entrepreneurial journey to become a business and spiritual counselor. Insight Leadership Group uses data driven strategies to work with CEOs and leadership teams to diagnose goals and then execute a plan for improving the workplace culture. In business and church, Michael’s mission is to help people enjoy finding their dream and he is rewarded by a career that empowers him to do both....
2019-02-1838 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast152: Celebration and Restoration at Markham & Fitz Chocolate152: Celebration and Restoration at Markham & Fitz Chocolate In this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Lauren Blanco, CEO of Markham & Fitz Chocolate joins the team to discuss her passion behind creating a company and her spirit for bringing people together through chocolate. Lauren believes that businesses can be a driver towards making the earth a better place. In doing so, she ensures that Markham & Fitz leaves an environmentally friendly footprint, and takes a conscious effort towards zero waste. Lauren details her story about where she started; the changes that take place in a growing business, and everything...
2019-01-1436 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast151: Ecosystem Building with the AEDC151: Ecosystem Building with the AEDC In this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast, Michael Iseman and Jeff Standridge sit down with Clark Cogbill and Jeff Moore of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission to discuss business retention and expansion in the State of Arkansas. This episode is actually a simulcast airing here on the Startup Junkies Podcast, and also on the Arkansas Inc. Podcast run by the AEDC. Be sure to subscribe to both for more stories of entrepreneurs and innovators from Arkansas and around the world! There is an incredible amount of activity going on...
2019-01-071h 03
The Startup Junkies Podcast150: The Fargo Forecast with Greg TehvenGreg Tehven is an entrepreneurial ecosystem builder in Fargo, North Dakota, and Executive Director for Emerging Prairie. Emerging Prairie works as a similar concept to Startup Junkie, connecting and building their entrepreneurial community - and they do it in some big ways, like organizing the world's largest 1 Million Cups chapter, hosting a TEDx event with over 2,000 attendees, and bringing people together for brunch at midnight. In this episode, Michael and Greg discuss the value of hard selling the connectedness of the community and leveraging the assets a region has to build on the bright spots. Greg is married to...
2018-12-1744 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast149: Startup Weekend with David TominskyDavid Tominsky is the Chief Relationship Officer at The New Bohemian Innovation Collaborative in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He's also an active Facilitator and Organizer at Startup Weekends across the country, and he joins Michael & Jeff on the Startup Junkies Podcast while he was in Northwest Arkansas facilitating the firs Maker Edition of Startup Weekend. David and the team discuss how the catalytic work ethic combined with the resources and network at Startup Weekend lead to endless possibilities. Connect with David: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tominsky/Learn More about Startup Weekend: http://communities.techstars.com/usa/bentonville-ar-usa...
2018-12-1023 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast148: Blockchain for Business with Mary Lacity and Zach SteelmanDr. Mary Lacity and Dr. Zach Steelman, join this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcast to discuss practical business applications of blockchain, and the different paths that led them to work together. Mary shares her story of missing out early on Microsoft, a near miss on the boom of the world wide web - and her internal declaration that she would not let this third major opportunity pass her by once she learned about blockchain technology. Zach's experience has been more of a practitioner with an insatiable appetite since Bitcoin launched a decade ago - and he is now...
2018-11-1950 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast147: A Special 10-Year Anniversary EpisodeIn this episode Michael sits down with Jeff & Phyl Amerine to discuss the early beginnings of what grew to become Startup Junkie, and the journey that led to today. Jeff takes us back, almost 10 years to the day, to when Tom Dalton and Jeff began Innovate Arkansas in NWA. This is what began the non-traditional business model that Startup Junkie still operates under - High-quality consulting at no cost to the entrepreneurs. Jeff shares stories of different triumphs and plenty of hurdles the team's encountered along the way, and how he's never lost sight of the values that were...
2018-11-121h 06
The Startup Junkies Podcast146: Fuel and the Future with Seth WaiteChief Strategy Officer of RevUnit, Seth Waite, joins this episode of the Startup Junkies Podcast where we dive into the details of Fuel, the future of supply chain management, and the values that Seth has formed to guide his career. He is a futurist, philanthropist, and one of the facilitators for Fuel, a program led by RevUnit and Startup Junkie to help supply chain startups become enterprise-ready. Participants will receive mentoring, coaching, and connections with Walmart's Supply Chain Innovation team and leaders from CaseStack, Propack, Tyson, and other large enterprises. Applications are open for the Fuel Accelerator...
2018-11-0544 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast145: Reforming Real Estate with Listing VillageDaniel Schroeder and Matthew Young of Listing Village, a real-estate marketing solutions company based out of Little Rock, Arkansas, join this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcast. Listing Village is focused on connecting suburban realtors with clients by removing the middleman, and creating a personalized real estate experience for all homebuyers that lead them back to the real estate agent. Recently, Listing Village, was accepted into the Y Combinator Startup School, based out of Mountain View, California. Daniel and Matthew share their success story; the future of the real estate industry, and how Listing Village will create a reduced...
2018-10-2953 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast144: Made in America with EMS, Inc.Marilyn Miles, owner of Electronic Manufacturing Solutions (EMS, Inc.), along with Clayton Hornsby VP of Manufacturing join this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcast to discuss their entrepreneurial journey. What began as a side hustle while balancing a full-time job, EMS, has now grown to 77 employees located in rural Lincoln, Arkansas. EMS is an electronic contract manufacturer company, specializing in the production of circuit boards, wire processing, and cable-data distribution. Marilyn details some growing pains that EMS has had to face, as well as the geographic challenge of recruiting new employees. This is an incredible company, and we finish...
2018-10-2226 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast143: The First Rule About Art Club with Karen AhujaKaren Ahuja, a local freelance artist, joins this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcasts to discuss her upbringing as a graphic designer turned painter in the Northwest Arkansas region. Karen shares her story, explaining how she went from a hobbyist to a business woman who now has prints of her paintings sold in stores such as; HomeGoods, TJ Maxx, and many more! As an artist, she describes the cultural pressure she felt towards trying to make a profit. However, her ability to leverage social media lead her to a rewarding, successful career. Karen also details her outline for The...
2018-10-1533 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast142: Chatting with a Champion - Tom ChapmanTom Chapman, Founder of Chapman and Company, joins this episode of The Startup Junkies Podcast recorded in Denver in the middle of the Startup Champions Network Fall Summit. Startup Champions Network is a group of Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Builders similar to the Startup Junkies that meets twice a year to share best practices and stories. Tom, one of the original members of the network, gives us his take on the entrepreneurial ecosystem; and the importance of like-minded communities to come together and share great ideas. We discuss Angel Investment Networks, Omaha, the Nebraska Navy, and Tom even gives us an...
2018-10-0848 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast141: Launching LIVSN with Andrew Gibbs-DabneyAndrew Gibbs-Dabney, Founder and CEO of LIVSN Designs, joins the The Startup Junkies Podcast to discuss his entrepreneurial journey. Andrew got his start in apparel working for Fayettechill as a warehouse employee, but the success of the company would lead him to play the role of CEO in 2 short years. His passion for outdoor recreational activities and apparel led him to create his own clothing line– LIVSN. The idea of offering high-quality, durable outdoor clothing for people who value experiences more than stuff has vaulted the launch of a successful kickstarter campaign. In this episode, Andrew and the team ex...
2018-09-2753 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast140: "JUNK It Up" with Beau & Kourtney BarrettBeau & Kourtney Barrett, Founders of JUNK Brands, join the Startup Junkies Podcast for episode 140. Beau and Kourtney detail the start of JUNK Brands, and how it grew to become the nationally recognized headband company that it is today. They discuss the importance of listening to the market and providing customers with authentic products that leave them coming back for more. Beau and Kourtney also explore the subculture that helped them scale, and how to use your community as leverage to keep growing. They are huge advocates for the entrepreneurial community here in Northwest Arkansas, and we cap off the discussion...
2018-09-2138 min
Walton Biz TalkWhere Have I Heard This BeforeListen to a conversation with the hosts of the Startup Junkie Podcast, Jeff Amerine and Michael Iseman, as they discuss entrepreneurship, impostor syndrome, and the Baader-Meinhof frequency illusion.
2018-09-1756 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast139: The Evolution of E-Commerce with Blake PuryearBlake Puryear, Head of Product at Engine, is an e-commerce expert who has his eyes set on the future of the marketplace. Engine is a Fayetteville based e-commerce platform built for the digitally native, vertically integrated brands that are building and selling their own products directly to the consumer. In this episode, Blake and the team discuss their perspective on the Northwest Arkansas startup scene and what it means to be a part of passionate, thriving community. We dive into Blake’s passion projects, lessons learned from working with more than a dozen startup companies, and a personalized evolution of...
2018-09-0337 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast138: Innovation over Invention - Bryce Paden of i2i LabsHow does a startup, small firm, or entrepreneur with an innovative technology idea get the required facetime with a tech giant/mega retail corporation to pitch their next big idea and impact the world? Bryce Paden, co-founder of i2i Labs, has the solution in the unique form of a tech broker of sorts. Hardly a full year into business, he has proved, with an uncommon business model no less, that there is certainly a market for the service i2i Labs provides. The company curates and accredits small tech teams before helping them present their innovations to large...
2018-08-2046 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast137: Mentors Matter with Shelley Simpson and Dr. Todd Jenkins“The key is not to prioritize your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” Stephen Covey JB Hunt executives Shelley Simpson, EVP & Chief Commercial Officer and Todd Jenkins, JB Hunt’s Senior Diversity Lead & Chair of NWA YP Summit, join the Startup Junkie podcast for episode #136. They discuss both the importance of finding mentors as well as share insight on the differences between mentors, sponsors and coaches and why you should try to find all three! Shelley Simpson also shares her journey of working up the ranks of JB Hunt and advice from her dad that helped...
2018-08-0816 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast136: Create and Collaborate with Haxton RoadNeil Greenhaw, founder of Haxton Road Studios, combines cutting edge technology and his passion for all things vintage to create a world class recording studio in Bentonville, AR. In this podcast episode, Neil shares his story of growing up in rural Arkansas where he fell in love with music, traveling internationally with a band up to 240 days a year, and then returning to Arkansas and opening a recording studio. Neil has chosen to invest in the community and believes that collaboration is key to successfully promoting local artists. Haxton Road Studios recently partnered with Bike Rack Brewing Co. to...
2018-07-3042 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast135: A Cider a Day…with Black Apple CrossingTrey Holt and Leo Orpin, co-founders of Black Apple Crossing, Arkansas’ first hard cidery, join us for their second podcast episode. Their cidery has experienced exponential growth over the last three years and they plan to distribute in retail stores later this year. In this episode, Leo and Trey share parts of the brewing process as well as “flopped” flavors that didn’t make it to market. In addition to serving a fantastic product, Black Apple Crossing believes in always putting the customer first; listen to how this drives the cidery in everything they do! To l...
2018-07-0948 min
Total Radio NetworkThe Neil Haley Show - 6/28/18The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview American Ninja Warrior Host, Matt Iseman, Relationship Expert Sami Wunder, Storage Expert Tron Jordheim, Barbie Ingles of The Ken and Barbie Show, and Michael Anthony, Author of a Call For Courage.
2018-06-2859 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast134: Shirt Happens with Ben ClarkBen Clark, CEO of B-Unlimited, bought the company in 2006 with big dreams but the economic crisis of 2009 forced him to scale back and focus on one customer, a sorority at the University of Arkansas. Fast forward nearly a decade and this apparel company has taken over the college market providing screen printed shirts to over 500 sororities all across the United States. Listen to how the power of perseverance grew a small company into one of the Best Mid-Sized Companies to work for in Arkansas*! *According to INC survey To learn more ab...
2018-06-2442 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast133: Music Legend Al Bell is Betting on BentonvilleWorld-renowned art. Extraordinary landscapes. Delicious food. What more could Northwest Arkansas need to become the #1 destination in the United States? How about one of the greatest business executives in the recording industry investing in its success? Listen to the incredible story of Al Bell, a legend in the music industry, and his mission to take Bentonville’s music scene to the highest level. To learn more about Al Bell Presents, visit albellpresents.com. Get your weekly dose of entrepreneurial wisdom by subscribing to us on the Podcasts app! Follow us on Twit...
2018-06-1548 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast132: Finding your Why - Dr. Jeff StandridgeDr. Jeff Standridge, Chief Catalyst at Conductor and best-selling author, shares advice with us on topics such as time management and the importance of discovering your “Why.” Despite Jeff’s concurrent roles as author, consultant, mentor, husband and father, he makes time for opportunities that support his “Why.” Listen to Jeff’s perspective on why his busy schedule still allows him time to take on new responsibilities! Find Jeff’s books on Amazon here: The Innovator’s Field Guide and The Top Performer's Field Guide Follow Jeff on these platforms: Website, Conductor, Conductor...
2018-06-0447 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast131: Defining Success by Jeff Amerine’s StandardsStartup Junkie team members chat with Founder, Jeff Amerine, about the journey that led him to where he is today. Jeff candidly discusses a variety of topics, focusing on the experiences that have shaped his current definition of success. On everything from his military background, which taught him to “focus first on the things that will kill you”, to family, where he artfully likens children and startups, Jeff gives us his fresh and genuine perspective. Finally, Jeff shares his goal of community engagement in Northwest Arkansas, a crucial component in building a thriving startup ecosystem here in our backyard.
2018-05-2849 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast130: Chasing a Sweet Dream - Simkins Brothers' SweetsHave you ever thought of taking a treasured family recipe and creating a company to share the treat with others? Co-owners and brothers Austin and Quinn Simkins share their story of growing their family pastime of making Chocolate Poppers into the business Simkins Brothers’ Sweets that won the IdeaFame Pitch Contest and placed second at the Collegiate Venture Competition. They also discuss the challenges they’ve faced along the way and share advice to those considering making their business dream a reality. To learn more about Simkins Brothers’ Sweets, visit sbrotherssweets.com. Get you...
2018-05-2138 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast129: These ARE the Droids We're Looking ForMeet the incredibly talented, Canon Reeves! CEO and co-founder of MORE Technologies, Canon is currently a sophomore at the University of Arkansas working toward providing every child in Arkansas access to robotics. From winning a competition with RFID smart cabinets to pitching at and winning the most recent Startup Weekend, Canon has been busy developing prototypes and add-ons for his robots. In the hopes of improving STEM education and access in the state, Canon plans on using MORE Technologies’ robotics kits to keep kids hooked on STEM for the long haul. Check out Canon’s time-lapse of an a...
2018-05-0738 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast128: Inspiring Action with EnactusThe Enactus team at the University of Arkansas is on the rise, and is headed to the Enactus National Competition to present three major projects in Kansas City for the first time in eight years. Director of Enactus at the University, Rachel Sullivant, explains the students’ projects. From a hybrid coffee & retail space that employs adults with developmental disabilities to a workshop allowing those experiencing homelessness to create and sell home décor, Enactus is on a mission to engage students and the community to tackle complex social issues through entrepreneurship. Get to know Rachel, and how you...
2018-04-3027 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast127: Disseminating Knowledge with Dean WallerWe flip the script on Matt Waller, Dean of the Sam M. Walton College of Business, and place him in the hot seat. A purveyor of entrepreneurship, Dean Waller is known for his interviews with entrepreneurs, and we couldn’t be more excited to get the latest on business, entrepreneurship and the future of experiential learning at the University. The future of the Walton College of Business will integrate other colleges on campus to provide a hands-on and innovative learning experience that will create the next generation of entrepreneurs, small business owners and corporate moguls. Che...
2018-04-2055 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast126: Singing Praises for Patience with Chad WilliamsonMeet Chad Williamson, a man who’s worn many hats (or should we say bowties). From an early age, his perception on social constructs was shifted by his military brat upbringing. From his first business, to his current educational non-profit, it’s amazing to see how relationships and character development inspired Chad’s journey. Current co-founder of Noble Impact, an educational non-profit providing students with purpose-driven education, Chad has been a forerunner on the entrepreneurial scene focused on purpose and experience. His advice for the budding entrepreneur is translated best by song – catch it at the end of the podcast...
2018-04-1648 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast125: Delving into DenovoMeet Steve Perry, president of Denovo Brands. Dedicated to innovative outdoor retail products, Steve, along with several other Denovo owners, stems from a career in mass market retail at Walmart. Denovo Brands includes Equip, which focuses on hammocks, and Kijaro, which produces premium sporting & outdoor chairs. Join us as we sit down with Steve and learn about the challenges of building a retail product company in NWA, as well as the ins and outs of product development. Learn more about Denovo Brands here, and check out Kijaro and Equip! Get your weekly dose of...
2018-04-0937 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast124: Solving for Success - When Science Meets StartupsIntroducing our very own, Ellen Brune! Holding a Ph.D. in chemical engineering, Ellen is our Senior Entrepreneur in Residence. Ellen serves as a liaison between Startup Junkie and the University of Arkansas. Her focus is helping scientists at the University commercialize their research. Ellen’s experience with her own company, Boston Mountain Biotech, is invaluable and tailored to science-based startups. Much of the value of science-based startups is tied up in intellectual property, making it challenging to gain fundraising. With Ellen’s extensive experience, and her wealth of skills (including mountain biking and home brewing kombucha), she’s a stro...
2018-03-3038 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast123: Ashton McCombs - Founder & President of PhigenicsAshton McCombs and Jeff are both Naval Academy graduates who took a successful plunge into entrepreneurship. In this episode, Ashton shares stories about the path that led he and two colleagues to leave corporate careers and start Phigenics, a smart water management company in 2004. It has been over a decade, and Ashton shares stories, lessons learned and advice to future entrepreneurs. In addition to presiding over Phigenics, Ashton is also Chairman of the Board of Directors of Spectrum Living Solutions (SLS). SLS was created in response to the needs of several individuals with family members who have d...
2018-03-2832 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast122: Rolling with Rogelio – Social Innovation StyleRogelio Garcia Contreras is the Director of Social Innovation at the Sam Walton College of Business, and he’s planting the seeds of social entrepreneurship in NWA. Through bringing the Social Innovation Challenge to the University of Arkansas, Rogelio has created a collaborative environment for anyone who’s interested in solving pressing community problems with, you guessed it, innovation. By encouraging entrepreneurial social innovation, Rogelio provides a compelling argument for companies to establish viable and sustainable operational processes with the fate of the community and future generations in mind. Check out the Social Innovation Initiative of the Office...
2018-03-1257 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast121: Pressed for Success with Omar KasimBeing an entrepreneur comes with its fair share of hang-ups and frustrations, but it’s not often that you’re ejected from the driver’s seat of your own business venture. Omar Kasim, previous founder and owner of Con Quesos, experienced just that. From an operational upswing, to having a partner leverage financials to remove him from the company, Omar is on the come up with his latest venture, Juice Palm. The first USDA certified organic restaurant in the state, Juice Palm is booming, and its cold pressed juices are pressing the competition. Check out Juice Palm on the...
2018-03-0540 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast120: Double Dose of Dad HumorFrom bubbles, to market crashes, to wise investment decisions – join us for a special episode where we bring back someone near and dear to our hearts, Jon Cadieux, the original co-host of the Startup Junkies Podcast! Jon is the CEO and founder of 455 Media Group, a company committed to helping small businesses get the most for their marketing budget. Check out 455 Media Group at 455mediagroup.com. Follow them on Facebook @455mediagroup. Get your weekly dose of entrepreneurial wisdom by subscribing to us on the Podcasts app! Follow us on Twit...
2018-02-261h 16
The Startup Junkies Podcast119: America 2 Africa: Intercontinental B2B with Toyin UmesiriDid you know that there are 54 countries on the African continent? That’s 54 opportunities to trade and foster communications with nations that are up-and-coming in the sphere of innovation! Toyin Umesiri, CEO and founder of Nazaru, talks with us about commercial interests in Africa, the Trade with Africa Business Summit, and how one person can have a major impact on such a global scale. She also talks about how her company, Nazaru, fosters B2B dialogue and showcases Africa’s many different exporters and brands. To learn more about Nazaru, visit Nazaru.com. To learn more...
2018-02-1935 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast118: Finding Your C-Suite with Tanya Hayes & Cary StockdellCompany executives don’t just grow on trees – your C-suite could come to you as a result of services that specialize in executive search and executive coaching. Join us as we learn from the best in the business (of business). Executive recruiter and Razorback football alum, Cary, explains the importance of culture and talent to a company, while career coach, Tanya, explains authenticity and succession planning to scale up a business. Looking to boost your business with talent? Check out Cary’s services at stringersearch.com, reach out to him directly at cary@stringersearch.com. Ready t...
2018-02-0941 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast117: Say Heyo to Yeyo's Mexican GrillFrom its humble beginnings as a food truck, Yeyo’s Mexican Grill is setting up shop in downtown Bentonville. With a seasonal food truck and a brick-and-mortar business to run downtown, you might wonder how founder Rafael Rios had time to sit with us for this podcast episode. We join him in his restaurant, just days before its public opening, to talk about the roots and foundation of Yeyo’s, as well as the story behind the Rios Family Farm. Fun fact: If you eat in a restaurant in Bentonville, chances are, you’re eating food sourced from t...
2018-02-0238 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast116: Spilling the Beans with Ancil Lea IIIEver wonder why entrepreneurs flock to coffee shops? Recently published author, Ancil Lea, explains the mindset of an entrepreneur, as well as our ingrained aversion to traditional office spaces. In his book, Common Grounds: An Entrepreneurial Guide to the Coffee Shop, Ancil explains the importance of community support through your local coffee shop. Listen as Ancil spills the beans on the coffee shop dynamic, the entrepreneurial grind, and the potential for personalized healthcare through ever-changing technology. Get the scoop on Ancil’s medical software technology and services at http://www.ancillea.com/. Check ou...
2018-01-2633 min
The Startup Junkies Podcast115: Buttering our Biscuits with Anna & Sam RussellIf you’re looking for a made-from-scratch breakfast, look no further than The Buttered Biscuit. With fresh-made breakfast foods sourced from clean ingredients, Anna and Sam Russell deliver a homemade spin on the most important meal of the day. The couple, hailing from Michigan, explains their brand-built restaurant that facilitates great memories and a consistent brand culture. Driven by a love of breakfast foods and the experience of previous startup hang-ups, Anna & Sam have created a purpose-driven business that fills a niche in the Bentonville community. Stop in for breakfast at 1403 SE Moberly Lane, Bentonville, AR...
2018-01-1941 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast81: IdeaFame: Bring Your Best IdeaHaley Allgood & Michael Iseman from the Startup Junkie team share their lessons learned and takeaways from visiting South by Southwest in Austin and we discuss launching IdeaFame, an idea sharing platform for innvoators and entrepreneurs to gather customer feedback and win $10,000+ to jump start their idea! We’d also filmed the promo video for IdeaFame staring Michael, and we get an insight into the four alteregos he portraied throughout the week. Big shout out to the professional crew at Element Studios - www.elementstudio.io Enjoy and stay in touch! Jeff@startupjunkieconsulting.com Ha...
2017-03-2741 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast69: Crowdfunding & Board Games with Michael IsemanJeff and Michael dive into the intricacies of Kickstarter, and the recent successful campaign that Michael and his business partner Jay Clark had for FML! The Game. You can find out more about their project by viewing the updates to their campaign, and look for games to be available early 2017. Kickstarter: http://kck.st/2fdIBAL Michael@startupjunkieconsulting.com Host: Jeff@startupjunkieconsulting.com
2016-12-1237 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast37: Michael Iseman talks about FML! The GameMichael makes the switch from co-host to the victim of Jeff's jokes on the other side of the table.
Michael & Jeff dive into the making of FML! The Game, which is a board game parody of The Game of LIFE, marketed for young adults. As Jeff eloquantly describes it: "It's like cerebral beer pong"
The project will be live on Kickstarter from April 12 - May 13. Preorder your game at:
www.kickstarter.com/fmlthegamewww.fmlthegame.comwww.facebook.com/fmlthegamemichael@fmlthegame.com
Host:Jeff@startupjunkieconsulting.com
2016-04-1120 minThe Startup Junkies Podcast24: Starup Junkie Consulting Team members Jeff, Jay and MichaelAs we wrapped up 2015 we thought in only fitting to talk with the Startup Junkie Consulting team. Here we talk with Jay Amargos and Michael Iseman, both a key part of the SJC team plus I get a chance to put Jeff on the other side of the mic. He talks about his passion and vision for Startup Junkie Consulting and how he got to here.
2016-01-0437 min