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The Real Voices of the Game ProductionsEpisode 1353 Common Sense Pitching with Wiley and Will with Mark Wiley, Will George, and Dave DagostinoSliding and 27 outs with Pitt Low A team ... pendulum swinging back Back to Back Hr mentality 996 Hr's and the 0-2 mentality The "A" swing The experience database history and nostalgia evaporating Cone and Kirtner When it clicks 2025-05-031h 00

In Your BusinessLeading Huntington - Mayor Steve WilliamsIn this special episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner sits down with Huntington’s outgoing mayor, Steve Williams, as he concludes his final term in office. Over the past several years, Huntington has undergone significant transformation, and this conversation dives deep into the leadership and vision that made it possible. From revitalizing downtown Huntington to fostering economic development and spearheading major infrastructure projects, Mayor Williams reflects on the challenges, successes, and lessons learned along the way. They discuss the impact of public-private partnerships, the evolution of the city’s business landscape, and the lasting legacy of hi...2024-11-211h 29

In Your BusinessAdvertising on a Budget - Bullseye Total MediaIn this episode of In Your Business, we’re talking about how small businesses can achieve big results with a small advertising budget. Advertising doesn’t have to be expensive—it just takes a strategic approach. Joining us is Amy Frasure, owner of Bullseye Total Media, who specializes in helping businesses grow by maximizing every dollar they spend on marketing.Amy shares creative and affordable advertising strategies, from leveraging cost-effective digital tools to using smart targeting techniques that make each campaign count. Whether you’re a small business owner just getting started with advertising or looking to stretch...2024-11-1423 min

In Your BusinessEat Local, Live Well - Twelvepole Trading PostIn this episode of In Your Business, we’re joined by Lacy Ferguson, the owner and driving force behind Twelvepole Trading Post, a local gem redefining the relationship between food and wellness through fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a mission rooted in health. Lacy shares the remarkable journey of sourcing ingredients from over 40 nearby farms and how this commitment to local agriculture brings both community and quality to the table.2024-11-0730 min

In Your BusinessCommunication and Customer Care - Blue Kangaroo PackoutzIn this episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner sits down with Jesse Lewis, owner of Blue Kangaroo Packoutz, an industry leader in item restoration and crisis recovery. Specializing in helping homeowners and businesses rebuild after fires, floods, and other unexpected disasters, Blue Kangaroo Packoutz not only restores items to their pre-damaged state but also provides compassionate support during highly stressful times. We also discuss essential topics for business owners: How can you prepare for unforeseen disasters? What steps can minimize potential damage and disruption? Jesse Lewis shares practical advice on crisis management, customer service excellence u...2024-10-3131 min

In Your BusinessPlaying to Win - Dave & BustersIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Dave Wiley, the General Manager of the brand-new Dave & Buster’s, to talk about the exciting grand opening, how a national brand adapts to a local market, and what it takes to build strong community ties. From behind-the-scenes stories of launching the new location to how Dave & Buster’s is making their mark in our hometown, this episode covers it all. 2024-10-2439 min

In Your BusinessHuntington's Tourism Opportunities - Huntington Area Convention and Visitors BureauThis week, we explore the growing impact of tourism on local businesses with Anna Adkins, Director of Sales & Marketing for the Huntington Area Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB). As West Virginia ramps up efforts to attract visitors through statewide initiatives, Anna shares how the Huntington CVB is working to position the city as a key destination. We discuss how local businesses can benefit from Huntington's role in the state’s tourism push, the CVB’s strategies for promoting the area, and the exciting opportunities for growth in hospitality, events, and more. Anna also discusses how businesses can partn...2024-10-1746 min

In Your BusinessStyle, Seasons and Success - VC BoutiqueIn this episode of In Your Business, Reeves Kirtner sits down with Holli Myers, the owner of VC Boutique, a fashion-forward staple in downtown Huntington for nearly five decades. Holli shares her journey from college retail worker to boutique owner and how she transformed the 48-year-old business into a thriving hub of unique style.With the all-important Christmas season approaching, Holli discusses the challenges and opportunities that come with holiday retail. She opens up about her decision to recently move the boutique's location and how this has shaped her business.We’ll also explore her co...2024-10-1038 min

In Your BusinessHandcrafted Excellence and Innovation - Blenko GlassIn this episode of In Your Business, Reeves Kirtner sits down with Dave Wertz and Bryson Cutler, vice presidents of Blenko Glass, a company that has been crafting iconic, hand-blown glass since 1921. Join us as we explore how this family-owned business has stayed relevant for over a century, adapting to industry shifts, economic challenges, and evolving customer trends—all while preserving its rich heritage of artistry and craftsmanship.From navigating technological advancements to maintaining a skilled team of artisans, Blenko has weathered the storms of time and continues to thrive. We discuss the company’s biggest successes, its...2024-10-0350 min

In Your BusinessCreating Opportunities for Recovery - Marshall Health's COREIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Ashley Payne, Director of Marshall Health’s CORE Initiative (Creating Opportunities for Recovery Employment). CORE is a groundbreaking program aimed at helping individuals in recovery find meaningful career paths, not just jobs, as they rebuild their lives. Covering 16 counties in southwestern West Virginia, CORE focuses on addressing critical challenges in employment and recovery, providing job training and placement services, and leveraging social enterprise development to create new opportunities. Join us as we explore how CORE is partnering with local businesses, supporting coal-impacted communities, and making a rea...2024-09-2639 min

In Your BusinessDigital and Traditional Marketing - Bullseye Total MediaIn this episode, we explore a key challenge that every business faces today - Marketing. Specifically choosing between digital marketing, traditional marketing, or a mix of both. With the advertising landscape constantly evolving, it’s essential to understand where to focus your efforts to maximize results. Joining us is Amy Frasure, the owner of Bullseye Total Media, an expert in building marketing strategies that drive success. Together, we’ll break down the strengths of both digital and traditional marketing, discuss cost-effective approaches, and offer practical tips for making the most of your marketing budget.2024-09-1928 min

In Your BusinessTruckin' Treats on the Streets - Austin’s Ice CreamIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with the third-generation owners of Austin’s Homemade Ice Cream, Taylor Strickland Chambers and Tim Ruff, to hear the sweet story behind their recent expansion into the mobile food scene. After decades of serving up delicious scoops from their beloved brick-and-mortar locations, they’ve hit the road with a brand-new ice cream truck!We discuss the inspiration behind the decision, the challenges they faced in bringing the truck to life and what they’ve learned along the way. From navigating permits to managing construction and operational hurdles, they s...2024-09-1241 min

MetroNews TalklineTalkline for Monday, September 9, 2024Today Hoppy is joined by Chris Stirewalt, Ledlie Ruben, Brad McElhinny, Dr. Javier Cárdenas, Ryan Schmelz, Brad Howe, and Mike Kirtner.2024-09-091h 47

In Your BusinessThe Business of Winning - Marshall AthleticsIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Christian Spears, Marshall University's Director of Athletics, to explore the powerful connection between Marshall Athletics and the local business community.Marshall Athletics is more than just sports programs; it's a driving force behind economic growth, community engagement, and the broader identity of Huntington, West Virginia. Join us as we discuss how Marshall Athletics supports local businesses, the ways the business community can give back to the program, and the impact of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) on Marshall’s student-athletes. We’ll also dive...2024-09-0556 min

In Your BusinessInside Marshall & Huntington’s Innovation District - Toney StroudIn this episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner welcomes Toney Stroud, Chief Legal Officer and Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Corporate Relations at Marshall University. Together, they dive into the transformative developments happening in Huntington, West Virginia, focusing on the Innovation District and the Brad D. Smith Center for Business and Innovation.Toney shares insights into the vision behind the Innovation District and what it means to create a mixed-use district that fosters creativity, innovation, and community engagement. They discuss the role of the Institute for Cyber Security, highlight confirmed businesses in the...2024-08-2933 min

The Cowsills Podcast147: Interview with Mike KirtnerHello everybody we have a very special guest today radio legend Mike Kirtner. Mike became a fan of the podcast and we think you'll enjoy his reaction to it and what he came up with and implemented. From the podcast we ended up launching a weekly radio show, "The Cowsill Chronicles", on 97.9 the River out of West Virginia you can download the app. Enjoy everyone we just ended the summer tour and a big fall/winter and spring are heading our way!2024-08-2854 min

In Your BusinessBridging the Skills Gap - Mountwest Community & Technical CollegeIn this episode of In Your Business, host Reeves Kirtner sits down with Dr. Josh Baker, the president of Mountwest Community and Technical College, to explore the pivotal role Mountwest plays in workforce development and regional economic growth. Discover how Mountwest is partnering with local industries to create tailored training programs that meet the specific needs of employers and prepare students for high-demand careers. We also dive into the college’s impact on the local economy, from supporting small businesses to driving job creation. Finally, we address the critical issue of the skills gap and discuss how Mou...2024-08-2244 min

In Your BusinessThe Power of Print - HQ PublishingIn this episode of In Your Business, we explore a topic that’s both timeless and timely: the state of print media in the digital age.Our guest is a true veteran of the industry—Jack Houvarous, the founder and president of Huntington Quarterly Publishing. With a diverse portfolio that includes the Huntington Quarterly, Marshall Magazine, and several specialized publications, Jack has witnessed the evolution of print firsthand, navigating the challenges and triumphs that come with it.Join us as we examine print’s place in today’s media world, discuss the challenges and opportunities facing t...2024-08-1542 min

In Your BusinessSuccession Planning - Ed Tucker ArchitectsThis week we are joined by two esteemed guests from Ed Tucker Architects: Ed Tucker, the founding principal who has been a pillar in the architecture community for decades, and Phoebe Patton Randolph, who has been with the company for more than a decade and is now principal and president of the firm. We'll be discussing the crucial topic of succession planning, exploring Ed's journey and legacy, and hearing Phoebe's vision for the future. We'll also touch on navigating client relations during a leadership transition, lessons learned along the way, and more. 2024-08-0852 min

In Your BusinessBuilding Trust and Awareness - Hospice of HuntingtonIn this episode of "In Your Business," we welcome Melanie Hall, President and CEO of Hospice of Huntington, to discuss their strategies for building community trust and awareness. Melanie shares insights into their outreach and engagement programs, the role of volunteer involvement, and the importance of transparency and communication. We also explore their educational initiatives, partnerships, and additional services they offer.2024-08-0132 min

In Your BusinessSustainability and Social Impact - Mountain MindfulThis week, we are joined by Leslie Norris, director of Mountain Mindful. Mountain Mindful is a social enterprise headquartered in Huntington that creates custom apparel, furniture from reclaimed wood, and even self-care products. They are dedicated to hiring people who face barriers to employment, such as those recovering from Substance Use Disorder or former workers from the coal economy. In this episode, Leslie shares more about their mission and history, the process of producing environmentally sustainable products, and the significant impact of hiring and training workers who face substantial barriers to employment. Tune in to learn about t...2024-07-2541 min

In Your BusinessWomen Warriors Summit - Alys SmithIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Alys Smith, the First Lady of Marshall University and founder of the Women Warriors Summit. This annual one-day gathering aims to inspire, build, and celebrate the women of Appalachia by addressing the complex issues and opportunities they face both at work and at home. Now in its second year, the Summit continues to grow, featuring high-profile speakers like Trisha Yearwood, Soledad O'Brien, and Emily Gregory. Alys shares the inspiration behind the Summit, her goals, the importance of sponsors in making the event possible, and the carefully c...2024-07-1844 min

In Your BusinessSpreading the Sauce - Buddy's All-American BBQIn this mouthwatering episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Lauren Shultz, the General Manager of Buddy’s All-American Barbecue. For 24 years, Buddy’s has been a culinary institution in Huntington, known for its great barbecue, ice-cold beer, and killer wings. Earlier this year, they took a bold step and opened a second location in Milton. Join us as we discuss the strategic decision-making process behind the expansion, explore the challenges and triumphs of setting up the new location, and learn about the intricate process of hiring and training a new team. Lauren shares invaluable lesso...2024-07-1130 min

In Your BusinessAI in the Courtroom - RhetoricArtificial Intelligence is transforming every aspect of our lives—from our phones and computers, smart speakers, our classrooms to even our household appliances. And now, it’s making waves in the courtroom. This week we talk with Luke Yingling, the innovative founder of Rhetoric. Rhetoric is a groundbreaking platform that leverages AI to help legal professionals strategize their cases with unparalleled effectiveness. We’ll explore the fascinating journey from a simple idea to a fully realized platform, discuss the ethical considerations of AI in the legal field, and uncover the challenges and triumphs of raising capital...2024-06-2736 min

In Your BusinessBuilding Dreams - The Huntington Children's MuseumIn this episode, we sit down with Tosha Pelfrey, President of the Huntington Children’s Museum, which is gearing up for its grand opening in the summer of 2024. Tosha shares how this incredible project began as just an idea and evolved into a soon-to-open community treasure. We discuss the museum's inception, the formation of the board, fundraising efforts, location selection, goals, vision for the future, and much more. 2024-06-2040 min

TradeoffsMore Hospitals Move to Confront Medical Errors Head OnOne out of every four Medicare patients in the hospital is the victim of a medical error. Over the past 20 years, a growing number of hospitals have adopted practices that discuss medical mistakes and offer support to the people who must cope with the often tragic consequences. We examine why experts are calling on the Biden Administration to make patient safety a national priority. Guests:Jack Gentry, patient Naomi Kirtner and Jeff Goldenberg, patient’s family and Founders of Talia’s VoiceTom Gallagher, MD, Director, UW Medicine Center for Scholarship...2024-06-2025 min

In Your BusinessTrailblazing Tourism - Rustic RavinesIn this episode, we sit down with Joe Boffo, one of the owners and founders of Rustic Ravines, a premier cabin rental destination nestled in scenic Wayne County, West Virginia. Join us as Joe shares the inspiring story behind Rustic Ravines, including the challenges and triumphs of building this unique retreat. We'll dive into the economic impact of tourism on the Huntington area, explore the diverse outdoor activities that attract visitors to Rustic Ravines, and uncover the innovative marketing strategies that have fueled its success.2024-06-1330 min

In Your BusinessNationwide Growth and Hometown Investment - Village CaregivingIn this episode, we sit down with Matt Walker and Jeff Stevens, two of the three owners and founders of Village Caregiving, a West Virginia-based company specializing in non-medical home care. Starting in Barboursville, Village Caregiving has expanded to 18 states, with plans to reach 20 soon. The company is currently constructing a new corporate headquarters in Barboursville, playing a significant role in the village's transformation. We discuss the origins of Village Caregiving, the strategies behind their impressive expansion, and their vision for the future of Barboursville. Additionally, we explore their exciting new venture — Bruno's Spotted Hare — a res...2024-06-0654 min

In Your BusinessCh-Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes - Full Circle Gifts & GoodsIn this episode of In Your Business, we are thrilled to welcome Noelle Horsfield, the owner and founder of Full Circle Gifts and Goods. Known for its eclectic range of novelty items—ranging from quirky shirts and cups to delightful candles, unique gift cards, stylish hats, and now even plants—Full Circle is a business that embodies adaptability and creativity. Noelle takes us through the inspiring journey of Full Circle, from its humble beginnings as a custom ceramics shop to its current status as a versatile and dynamic gift store. She shares how the company has continuously evolv...2024-05-3040 min

In Your BusinessPivoting for Success - The Haute Wick SocialTo kick off our second season, we have a great story to share about resilience and transformation. We are joined by Ashley Casto, owner and founder of The Haute Wick Social, a business that navigated the tumultuous waters of COVID-19 by shifting its entire business model. Before the pandemic, The Haute Wick Social was renowned for its vibrant candle-making parties. However, when the world suddenly shifted gears, so did Ashley. Recognizing the need to adapt, she made the bold decision to transition from in-person experiences to a thriving e-commerce and retail venture. In this episode, we...2024-05-2325 min

In Your BusinessCultivating Community - The Wild RampIn this episode, we're excited to sit down with Rebecca Gray, the new market director for The Wild Ramp. Based in Huntington, The Wild Ramp is more than just your average farmers market; it's a beacon of community and sustainability. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, its mission goes beyond commerce; it's about fostering a vibrant local economy and supporting artisans and farmers. Rebecca brings her expertise from Wyoming to Huntington, and she's here to give us a deep dive into the heart of The Wild Ramp. From the logistics of running an indoor, year-round market to the profound i...2024-03-2147 min

In Your BusinessPerception vs. Reality - Woodlands Retirement CommunityIn this episode of "In Your Business," we explore perception versus reality with Jeff Harkins, CEO, and Larry Crum, Director of Marketing and Communications, from Woodlands Retirement Community. Despite offering a wide range of care services from retirement to assisted living to nursing home care, Woodlands faces the misconception of being solely a nursing home. We discuss the proactive strategies they use to challenge these stereotypes and highlight the vibrant lifestyle and strong sense of community within their establishment.Creators & Guests Reeves Kirtner - Host 2024-03-1438 min

In Your BusinessCommitment to Community - Food FairThis week, we’re joined once again by Tim Forth, the owner of Food Fair, to discuss how Food Fair prides itself on being a locally owned and operated regional grocery store, what it means to be local, selling and offering local products and why and how Food Fair gives so much back to the community.Creators & Guests Reeves Kirtner - Host 2024-03-0718 min

In Your BusinessFundraising Insights - Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of MedicineThis week, we're fundraising, and no, we're not just asking for money, although, we wouldn't say no if you offered! Join us as we sit down with Linda Holmes, Director of Development and Alumni Affairs at Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, to discuss successful fundraising. With her extensive background in fundraising and community engagement, Linda brings a wealth of knowledge and a unique perspective to the table. Throughout our conversation, we'll explore the critical role fundraising plays in helping organizations achieve their goals, effective fundraising strategies, the art of cultivating meaningful relationships, and more.2024-02-2934 min

In Your BusinessKeeping Up with the Latest Trends - Christopher's EatsJoin us this week as we sit down with Chris Dixon, one of the owners and founders of Christopher's Eats, a casual-upscale restaurant known for its exceptional Americana dishes. From coal-fired flatbreads to delectable entrees, appetizers and homemade desserts, Christopher's Eats offers a culinary experience like no other. But it's not just about the food – Christopher's Eats also boasts a stellar lineup of handcrafted cocktails that perfectly complement its menu. In this episode, we go into the world of restaurant trends with Chris Dixon, exploring how Christopher's Eats manages to stay ahead of the curve while remaining true...2024-02-2236 min

In Your BusinessWorking with the Recovery Community - Butter It UpThis week, we sit down with Andrew Hines, the owner of Butter It Up, located in The Market in Downtown Huntington. Butter It Up isn't just your ordinary spot for gluten-free breakfast and lunch delights, along with an array of coffee and meal prep options. It's also become a great place for individuals in the recovery community seeking employment opportunities. Join us as Andrew sheds light on his preference for hiring from the recovery community, navigating and dismantling the stigmas surrounding recovery and offering advice for fellow entrepreneurs interested in fostering inclusivity within their workforce. 2024-02-1523 min

In Your BusinessMaking the Leap to Entrepreneurship - Edit with SFOur guest this week is Sarah Frances, the owner and founder of Edit SF, a premier residential editing and organizing company.In this episode, Sarah opens up about her remarkable journey, providing a glimpse into her background and the pivotal decision to transition from a secure career to the dynamic world of full-time entrepreneurship. Join us as Sarah shares the insights she's gained along the way, and discusses the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons that have shaped her path. 2024-02-0827 min

In Your BusinessBuilding & Maintaining a Winning Team - Sandy's Racing & GamingDive deep into the strategies and success stories of Sandy's Racing & Gaming, the new casino and gaming center that added 250 jobs to the region and Eastern Kentucky. Join us as we explore their approaches to recruiting, hiring, and retaining employees. From cultivating a positive company culture to adapting to industry changes, discover the secrets behind building and maintaining a thriving workforce in the dynamic world of gaming. Gain valuable insights and inspiration for your own business as we discuss the keys to Sandy's Racing and Gaming's workforce management.2024-02-0132 min

In Your BusinessName, Image & Likeness - Par MarThis week, we're diving into a buzzworthy topic that has become a household phrase in the world of sports – Name, Image, and Likeness, commonly known as NIL. Joining us is Dave Allen, the Director of Community Relations for Par Mar Stores.In the wake of the opportunities that Name, Image, and Likeness have offered to student-athletes, Par Mar has stood at the forefront, collaborating proudly with talents across the region. We'll discuss the benefits and challenges it brings, and gain insights into Par Mar's experiences working hand-in-hand with universities and student-athletes.2024-01-2519 min

In Your BusinessLeveraging Social Media - True Soul BoutiqueIn this episode of "In Your Business," we're diving into the intersection of style and strategy. Join us as we sit down with Rebecca Thomas, the founder and owner of True Soul Boutique, your go-to destination for chic clothing and accessories in Downtown Huntington. Rebecca brings her wealth of experience as the owner and founder, unveiling the secrets of using social media to elevate your retail venture. From insights that spark creativity to tried-and-true strategies, get ready to amp up your social media game with Rebecca's tips. 2024-01-1840 min

In Your BusinessMerging Minds and Ledgers - Suttle & StalnakerThis week, we sit down with Chris Lambert and Barry Burgess from the recently merged accounting firm, Suttle & Stalnaker. Suttle and Stalnaker recently joined forces with the Huntington-based accounting firm, Somerville & Company. We'll discuss the details of this strategic merger, the reasons behind the decision, the process, conversations with existing staff and clients and navigating the challenges encountered along the way.2024-01-1129 min

In Your BusinessBuilding Business with DEI - Dr. Alan LettonIn this episode, we are joined by Dr. Alan Letton, the Director of the Center for Economic & Community Development in Black Appalachia and Isolated Communities. We discuss the topic of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). More than a buzzword, DEI forms the bedrock for thriving and enduring communities. We discuss the importance of DEI, the challenges and more.2023-12-2145 min

In Your BusinessYour Chamber - Huntington Regional Chamber of CommerceThis week, we’re joined by Tricia Ball, President and CEO of the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce. Tricia has been at the head of the Chamber since early 2022 and she’s going to share the mission and goals of the chamber, member engagement and services, how the chamber helps our area businesses, and some of the challenges and misconceptions about the Huntington Regional Chamber of Commerce.2023-12-1445 min

In Your BusinessTourism in Appalachia - Heritage FarmJoin us for a journey through the heart of Appalachia, starting at the place that celebrates Appalachian culture and heritage, Heritage Farm with Audy Perry, the dedicated Executive Director of the Heritage Farm Foundation. We’ll explore the cultural richness of Huntington and its surroundings and go over the history and future of Heritage Farm, the untapped tourism potential in our area, the importance of and how to celebrate Appalachian culture and more. 2023-12-0738 min

In Your BusinessDriving the Family Business - Moses Auto Mall of HuntingtonIn this episode of In Your Business, we explore the intriguing story of Jason Moses, a third-generation owner steering a thriving automobile dealership, Moses Auto Mall of Huntington. Join us as we uncover the secrets to sustaining and growing a family business in a rapidly evolving industry. From honoring tradition to embracing innovation, Jason shares invaluable insights on striking the perfect balance. Discover the lessons learned, the challenges overcome, and the strategies employed to keep this dealership at the forefront of the automotive market. Whether you're part of a family business or simply intrigued by the dynamics that drive...2023-11-3028 min

In Your BusinessRebranding and Beyond - OVP HealthThis week, we sit down with CEO Stacey Shy and Chief Marketing & Communications Officer Doug Sheils from OVP Health. They've recently steered their company through a major rebranding effort, and today, we're peeling back the layers of that journey. We’ll discuss the reasons fueling the rebrand, the strategic decisions, stylebooks, the how’s, timelines and even meetings on fonts. 2023-11-1638 min

In Your BusinessBeing An Independent in a Chain World - Food FairIn this episode of In Your Business, we sit down with Tim Forth, owner of Food Fair, the area's regional grocery store chain that's making waves in an industry dominated by corporate giants. Discover the strategies that set them apart, from community engagement to innovative sourcing. Join us as we uncover the challenges of being independent and learn how this business thrives while staying true to its roots. 2023-11-0931 min

In Your BusinessEmpowering Entrepreneurs - Marshall University iCenterIn this episode, we sit down with Ben Eng, the executive director and co-founder of the iCenter at Marshall University. Join us as we dive deep into how the iCenter is revolutionizing entrepreneurship and business innovation in Huntington. Learn how this thriving hub is nurturing the next generation of entrepreneurs. We'll also explore the role of the Brad D. Smith Student Business Incubator and the exciting collaborations that are propelling the iCenter to new heights. 2023-11-0244 min

In Your BusinessCreating a Strong Work Culture - Orange Theory FitnessThis episode, we're joined by Brock Meadows, fanchise owner of Orange Theory Fitness in Barboursville and other locations in West Virginia, to discuss the art of crafting a positive work environment, nurturing a vibrant work culture, and honing the essential skill of team building. 2023-10-2645 min

In Your BusinessServing Success for 85 Years - Jim's Steak & SpaghettiThis week, we’re sitting at the table of a true culinary institution with Larry and Bradley Tweel, the son and grandson of Jim Tweel, the founder of Jim’s Steak and Spaghetti. Jim’s has been serving generations of patrons for an incredible 85 years! In this special episode, we’ll uncover the secrets to their remarkable success, including building unwavering customer loyalty, honoring tradition, and nurturing a team where some employees have been with the restaurant for 30 to 40 years! Plus, you'll get the inside scoop on Strawberry Pie Week, the We Are Marshall Movie, the milestone of accepting credit c...2023-10-191h 06

In Your BusinessNavigating Supply Chain and Inventory Issues - Moses Auto Mall of HuntingtonJoin us in this episode as we sit down with Jason Moses, Executive Manager of Moses Auto Mall of Huntington. Jason shares insights on conquering inventory and supply chain challenges. From demand forecasting to surpassing customer expectations, Jason provides actionable strategies that apply across industries. Whether you're a seasoned player in the automotive sector or a business enthusiast, this episode promises a wealth of practical takeaways. Listen to gain access to the strategies that keep Moses Auto Mall ahead of the curve, and gain a unique perspective on the future of inventory management in the automotive industry.2023-10-1228 min

In Your BusinessGoing National - SerucellJoin us for an insightful episode as we trace the remarkable journey of Serucell, a luxury skincare product that started and continues to be manufactured in Huntington and was destined for a national stage from the outset. From its grassroots origins to its rapid rise on the national scene, we delve into the strategic decisions, hurdles, and successes that molded Serucell's transformation into a sensation that resonated across the country. Through candid conversations with the founders, we uncover how this product was inherently primed for a nationwide presence, navigating the intricacies of scaling production, refining its brand identity, and...2023-10-0539 min

In Your BusinessElevating Events - Sip Downtown Brasserie & Siptacular Wine FestivalIn this episode, we uncork the secrets of event success with Allison White, the owner of Sip Downtown Brasserie and the mastermind behind Huntington's renowned Siptacular Wine Festival. Journey with us into the wine cellar as we discuss the art of hosting extraordinary events.Discover the keys to securing sponsorships and propelling your event to new heights. Join us for expert insights, actionable tips, and inspiring stories that will not only boost your business but also take your next event to the next level.2023-09-2828 min

In Your BusinessArtificial Intelligence - Ariana ShivesJoin us as we discuss Artificial Intelligence's role in Huntington-area businesses. Our guest, Ariana Shives, unveils practical strategies, real-world uses and tips for seamless integration. From boosting productivity to personalized customer experiences, discover how AI can help your business. Don't miss this insightful dive into the future of AI for local businesses!2023-09-2132 min

In Your BusinessStarting a Business - BooktendersThis episode, uncover the captivating narrative behind "Booktenders" and how to start a business. Join us as we embark on a journey with the creative minds who turned their love for books into a successful small business. From the initial spark of the 'Booktenders' concept to the strategic steps that led to its vibrant presence, we explore the chapters of their entrepreneurial expedition. Tune in to hear about the challenges they conquered, the strategies they penned for branding and growth, and the invaluable lessons they've gathered along the way. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur seeking guidance or a fellow...2023-09-1433 min

In Your BusinessFranchises - Little CaesarsJoin us in this episode as we delve into the fascinating world of franchises with a seasoned entrepreneur and owner of multiple Little Caesars franchises and one Dog Haus location, Vicki Dun-Marshall. Discover what it takes to turn a beloved brand into a successful business venture, as we uncover the mechanics behind franchising, its advantages, challenges, and the realities of being at the helm of well-known fast-food outlets. From the misconceptions to the financial considerations, from the franchisee-franchisor relationship to future growth prospects, this conversation offers valuable insights for aspiring franchise owners and anyone intrigued by the intricacies of...2023-09-0742 min

Home Run Applesauce: A New York Mets podcast2023 MLB Draft, Part 3Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system.Day three concluded the 2023 MLB Draft.With their 11th round pick, the Mets selected Brett Banks, a right-handed senior pitcher from UNC Wilmington. With their 12th round pick, the Mets selected Brady Kirtner, a right-handed pitcher from Virginia Tech. With their 13th round pick, the Mets selected Ben Simon, a right-handed pitcher from Elon University. With their 14th round pick, the Mets selected John Valle, a right-handed prep pitcher from Jefferson High School in Tampa, Florida. With thei...2023-07-1255 min

AmazinAvenue2023 MLB Draft, Part 3Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system. Day three concluded the 2023 MLB Draft. With their 11th round pick, the Mets selected Brett Banks, a right-handed senior pitcher from UNC Wilmington. With their 12th round pick, the Mets selected Brady Kirtner, a right-handed pitcher from Virginia Tech. With their 13th round pick, the Mets selected Ben Simon, a right-handed pitcher from Elon University. With their 14th round pick, the Mets selected John Valle, a right-handed prep pitcher from Jefferson High School in Tampa, Florida. With thei...2023-07-1250 min

PulpitlessFaith + Public Service Mike Kirtner hosts Chris Tatum, mayor of Barboursville, WV, to discuss how his faith influences his work. 2023-05-3130 min

DroTVStonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 5StonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 5 StonerBro Flex had an amazing 2022. We sat down with "The Patient's Champ" to reflect on the high notes as well as clear the air on some previous relationships. This is an in depth 5 part series you won't want to miss! Make sure you're subscribed to DroTV here on YouTube. Watch StonerBro Flex's Episode of "My First Time" - - https://youtu.be/kjFEv8fYg5U About Flex: Stoner Bro Flex is an amazing human being and cannabis advocate. His transformation from 400lbs to 200lbs is an...2022-12-2312 min

DroTVStonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 4StonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 4 StonerBro Flex had an amazing 2022. We sat down with "The Patient's Champ" to reflect on the high notes as well as clear the air on some previous relationships. This is an in depth 5 part series you won't want to miss! Make sure you're subscribed to DroTV here on YouTube. Watch StonerBro Flex's Episode of "My First Time" - - https://youtu.be/kjFEv8fYg5U About Flex: Stoner Bro Flex is an amazing human being and cannabis advocate. His transformation from 400lbs to 200lbs is an...2022-12-2216 min

DroTVStonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 3StonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 3 StonerBro Flex had an amazing 2022. We sat down with "The Patient's Champ" to reflect on the high notes as well as clear the air on some previous relationships. This is an in depth 5 part series you won't want to miss! Make sure you're subscribed to DroTV here on YouTube. Watch StonerBro Flex's Episode of "My First Time" - - https://youtu.be/kjFEv8fYg5U About Flex: Stoner Bro Flex is an amazing human being and cannabis advocate. His transformation from 400lbs to 200lbs is an...2022-12-2117 min

DroTVStonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 2StonerBro Flex | Interview With The Champ Part 2 StonerBro Flex had an amazing 2022. We sat down with "The Patient's Champ" to reflect on the high notes as well as clear the air on some previous relationships. This is an in depth 5 part series you won't want to miss! Make sure you're subscribed to DroTV here on YouTube. Watch StonerBro Flex's Episode of "My First Time" - - https://youtu.be/kjFEv8fYg5U About Flex: Stoner Bro Flex is an amazing human being and cannabis advocate. His transformation from 400lbs to 200lbs is an...2022-12-2009 min

JMU REBOUNDRebound: Julianna Monacci (w/ Tim Miller)Dr. Tim Miller hosts another episode of the Rebound podcast with Julianna Monacci, a fifth-year student whose significant physical health challenges took her away from campus twice during her undergraduate career. Julianna would like to thank the following people for helping her get to this point:My Mom and Dad, Dr. Timothy Kane, Dr. Richard Neville, Dr. Lee Blecher, Dr. Aaron Ducoffe, Kimberly Duvall, Nurses at children's national (Beverly, Connie, Ashley, Carly), Bill Evans, Nancy Poe, Monica Ris-Bergan, Melanie Shoup-Knox, Kathy Guisewite, Ryan Lawson, Randy Hook, Ally Padilla, Gavin and Wendy, Lori Connor, Alli Gorbant, Austin Kirtner...2022-11-1857 min

Pulpitless50 Years of God's Grace This year, Fellowship Baptist is celebrating 50 years of ministry. So Pastor Blake is joined this week by Gina Vickers, Shirley Williams, and Mike Kirtner, to have a discussion about the impact that Fellowship has had in their lives. 2022-06-0123 min

The Drive with Paul SwannMay 24, 2021Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) Hall of Fame is welcoming five new members, including Marshall play-by-play announcer Steve Cotton and Mike Kirtner, the co-founder and president and CEO of Kindred Communications. Chris Dickerson, president of the SOJMC Alumni Advisory Board, which handles the nomination process, joined Paul Swann to talk about the induction. (Paul Swann is employed by Kindred Communications). --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-drive-with-paul-swann/support 2021-05-2543 min

The Drive with Paul SwannMay 24, 2021Marshall University’s W. Page Pitt School of Journalism and Mass Communications (SOJMC) Hall of Fame is welcoming five new members, including Marshall play-by-play announcer Steve Cotton and Mike Kirtner, the co-founder and president and CEO of Kindred Communications. Chris Dickerson, president of the SOJMC Alumni Advisory Board, which handles the nomination process, joined Paul Swann to talk about the induction. (Paul Swann is employed by Kindred Communications). --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-drive-with-paul-swann/sup...2021-05-2544 min

The Drive with Paul SwannJanuary 9, 2019Marshall Goalkeeper Paulo Pita was drafted with the No. 24 overall pick in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft by Los Angeles Football Club, Paul Swann breaks it down with Reeves Kirtner from Inside Herd Athletics. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/the-drive-with-paul-swann/support 2020-01-1037 min

The Oasis PodcastJohnny Sharp (AKA Cigarettes) on THAT Oasis review and the death of the NME, plus Brandon Arend on the road with NGHFB0:00 Message from Liam and Shine On - Vision 0:18 Intro from Brandon, Evan & Jeff 0:36 Little By Little - NGHFB (Live in Las Vegas) 1:14 JC Intro + Liam & Noel news 06:05 Anarchy In The UK - Sex Pistols 06:44 Interview with Johnny Sharp (AKA Cigarettes) 13:15 Columbia (White Label Demo) - Oasis 17: 33 Bring It On Down (Live King Tuts) - Oasis 40:22 Luke Haines on Broadcasting House (BBC) 56:47 John Harris on Inky Fingers (NME Documentary) 1:04:13 Arctic Monkeys on PopWorld 1:09:28 My Big Mouth - Oasis 2018-03-191h 49

Mohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning JubilleeMohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning Jubilee 2-4-18In addition to playing your favorites this week, John and Angie are featureing some cuts from Ernie Haase and Signature Sound's new project, Clear Skies. Who better to help do that than the man himself. This week Mike Kirtner sits down with Ernie Haase to discuss the new project and more.2018-02-1100 min

Mohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning JubilleeMohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning JubileeSpecial Guest Bill Gaither joins John and Angie as Mike Kirtner sits him down for an interview this week. Otherwise look for of the best in southern gospel, including new music from the Gaither Vocal Band, Tribute, Selah, and The Hoppers. Oh, and Don't forget that Bill will be in concert Dec 7th, in Charleston!2017-12-0300 min

Mohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning JubilleeMohrs Tire Farm Sunday Morning JubileeJohn and Angie are joined by Mike Kirtner with a Mark Lowry interview.2017-10-1300 min

Supertalk 94.1 FM, AM930 WRVCH-D Radio 10-31-13Mike Kirtner sits down with Chuck Landon, award winning columnist for the Herald-Dispatch, and the Director of Athletics for Marshall University, Mike Hamrick.2013-11-0154 min

Supertalk 94.1 FM, AM930 WRVCH-D Radio 10-22-13Mike Kirtner, Mike Hamrick, MU AD, and Chuck Landon, award winning columnist for the Herald-Dispatch. These guys take your phone calls every week.2013-10-2551 min

Supertalk 94.1 FM, AM930 WRVCH-D RadioMike Kirtner along with MU Athletic Director Mike Hamrick and H-D columnist Chuck Landon.2013-10-1153 min