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Who's This ForErin Trowbridge On Making Marketing A Human ConversationEver feel like marketing is just shouting into a void? Or that your message gets lost in a sea of spam and self promotion? My guest this week, the brilliant Erin Trowbridge, is here to flip the script.Erin is a marketing strategist with decades of experience, from economic development to higher education, and shes a co founder of Four Peas Consulting. Shes built her career on one powerful, simple idea: all great marketing is a one on one conversation. Its about talking with people, not at them.In this chat, we get into the...
2025-09-2444 minWho's This ForJim McGuinn On Finding Your Voice In Radio And LifeFor nearly forty years Jim McGuinn has been a familiar voice, playing amazing music on the radio. He has introduced countless bands, programmed stations that shape entire music scenes, and carried a name that is not the one he was born with.In this conversation for Who’s This For we sit down to talk about what it means to be yourself when a microphone is always in front of you. Jim tells the story of how a first boss suggested his real last name was “too ethnic,” and how choosing McGuinn set the stage for a lifeti...
2025-09-1937 minWho's This ForInga Orth On How Authenticity Can Help You Find Your Way BackEver feel like the version of yourself you present to the world isn't the real you? Like you're playing a part, and it's slowly draining the life out of you?My guest this week is Inga Orth, a Wisconsin dairy farmer, licensed cheesemaker, and the former host of the PBS series "Around the Farm Table." For over a decade, she showed up on camera with a smile, telling beautiful stories about food and farming, all while feeling a profound disconnect from her own authentic voice.This is a conversation...
2025-09-1021 minWho's This ForMatt Banker on how niching builds success and why we need to practice a balanced approach to using AI.This week on Who's This For?, I get to talk with someone I’ve been calling a friend for nearly two decades, Matt Banker. Matt is a walking example of creating with intention, having taken a wild journey from a fine arts degree in sculpture to running a marketing firm for a very specific niche: accounting firms. We'll talk about his journey, the weirdly similar skill sets of art and marketing, and how niching down to a single type of client can actually unlock deeper creativity. Plus, in our "Deep, Dark, Dirty Secret" segment, Matt reveals a co...
2025-09-0335 min
No BS BishopInterview - The Church Exit Interview with Producer Scott MorfittI'm here with Scott Morfitt, a former parishioner, a "stray sheep" that I love dearly, and the producer of this very show. We're talking about spiritual refugees, the 40 million people who have exited the brick and mortar church since the turn of the century. This is a significant shift in the spiritual season of the United States, and we need to have an exit interview. I'm not here to judge or crack a whip, but to listen and love.Scott and I get into the real reasons behind this exodus, from the rote "three...
2025-08-2138 minWho's This ForBradley Jacobs on Building a Practice, Not Just a Profile: LinkedIn for Intentional ConsultantsStruggling to know what to post on LinkedIn? You're not alone. This week, Bradley Jacobs, founder of Mylance, breaks down the exact strategies he used to build a massive audience and a multi-million dollar business directly from LinkedIn.We dive deep into the simple but powerful framework that one of his clients used to build a $1.5 million pipeline. Learn how to move beyond connection requests that get ignored and create content that actually resonates with your ideal customer.In this episode, you’ll discover:The "Ellie Strategy": The simple 4-step process to fill you...
2025-08-2024 minWho's This ForJulia Barton on Listening Like a Pro: The Hidden History and Future of Audio StorytellingIn this episode of Who's This For?, I sat down with the brilliant Julia Barton, a podcast story editor who has worked with some of the biggest names in the business, including Malcolm Gladwell. If you've ever wondered how to make your show a better listening experience, Julia is the person you want to talk to.We get into the fascinating history of audio, a topic Julia explored during her Neiman Fellowship at Harvard. She's got this incredible knowledge that connects the dots from the earliest days of radio to the podcasting boom we're living through right...
2025-08-1344 minWho's This ForBranden Nall on Anticipating the Final Frame: A Photographer's Guide to Client and AudienceI’m joined on the podcast by multi-talented visual communicator, Branden Nall. We discuss his creative journey, from filming high school sports to becoming a professional photographer. Branden shares how his photography workflow adapts for different clients, whether he’s shooting a corporate event or a professional sports game. We also talk about how the final use of a photo, such as for a print ad versus social media, changes his process and how he sees the world through his lens. We also touch on the role of AI in his work and make a big announcement about our new...
2025-08-0630 minWho's This ForMicah Davis on Creating Connection: The Intentional Art of Joyful WorkMy guest, Micah Davis, is an incredible full-time video maker, and it was so clear how his outgoing nature and pure joy in community directly fuel the amazing work he creates. We talked about how his journey started with a slightly sneaky plan to get into music festivals for free, which actually birthed his super popular "Walkabout Talkabouts." These aren't your typical "gotcha" interviews; they're all about fostering real connection and positive vibes on the street. Having been in a few myself (totally by chance, I swear!), I can tell you they're as uplifting and authentic as it gets.
2025-07-2328 minWho's This ForCullen Ryan on Option, Option, Option: The Hidden Work of Adapting on StageIn this "Who's This For" episode, I had a fantastic chat with my good friend, comedian Cullen Ryan, to really dig into what makes a comedian truly connect with an audience. We quickly got into the nitty-gritty of how top-tier performers go beyond just having great jokes. Cullen broke down how years of dedicated practice and meticulously honing their craft are the real secret sauce. It's about developing impeccable timing, precise pacing, and that crucial ability to adapt on the fly. He shared how the most seasoned pros have told their jokes literally "a thousand times," building an almost...
2025-07-0939 minWho's This ForJodi Emerson on Breaking Through the Noise: Authentic Communication in a Digital Political WorldThis week, we’re getting into the weeds (in the best way) of political communication with Wisconsin State Representative Jodi Emerson. How do you actually break through the noise online? What does it take to connect with people across increasingly stretched-out districts—and still sound like yourself? Jodi gets real about the pressure of having every word picked apart, the constant scramble for attention on social media, and why showing up in person still matters. We also dig into how, even with AI on the rise, good old-fashioned critical thinking is more essential than ever. It's a thoughtful look at w...
2025-06-2429 minWho's This ForB.J. Hollars on The Prolific Writer's Secret: Leaving a Lasting Impression Through AuthenticityWhat does it truly take to connect, heart to heart? In the kickoff episode of "Who's this for?", we explore this question with our first guest, the prolific writer, professor, and documentarian B.J. Hollars. From the world of radio dramas to the impact of documenting a community's forgotten story, we discuss how to build bridges, foster inclusion, and leave a lasting impression. Tune in to learn why every message, whether intended for one person or many, starts with a genuine human connection.
2025-06-1130 min
Bend in the RiverOddly Enough- Big IdeasIn "BIG IDEAS," office workers maintain a cheerful facade, as they must ignore a dark workplace undercurrent to stay employed and with benefits -- or maybe even alive.
This episode is written by the talented Laura Buchholz. Laura wrote for A Prairie Home Companion with Garrison Keillor from 2003-2013. She is currently a freelance contributor to Reductress and Volume One. She has produced and hosted Story Slams in St. Paul for The Moth, and has written and performed in several Fringe shows in Minneapolis and New York City.
This episode features the voice talents of Molly Barnes, Jen Sellmeyer Kieffer...
2019-01-2624 min
Bend in the RiverOddly Enough - Night of the Living Lennies"Night of the Living Lennies" written by BJ Hollars
The Chippewa Valley Writers Guild and Converge Radio are proud to present Oddly Enough, a radio drama written, performed and produced in western Wisconsin and airing on Converge Radio every Friday at 7:00 PM from January 18 through February 15.
Part Twilight Zone, part X-Files and with a healthy dose of humor, too, Oddly Enough seeks to share stand-alone tales that are both timeless and timely, relevant today, tomorrow, and forever. Season one will feature five episodes written by Laura Buchholz, B.J. Hollars, Jodie Arnold, Ken Szymanski, and Jim and Jane Jeffries. Showrunner...
2019-01-1917 min
Trandance - The Greek Trance XperienceTrandance 02-2013Next episode is ready: :::Trandance 02-2013:::
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Playlist:
01. Ronski Speed - Proton 12 (Maor Levi Radio Edit) [Euphonic Germany]
02. Ashley Wallbridge - Grenade (Original Mix) [AVA Recordings]
03. Markus Schulz feat. Ana Diaz - Nothing Without Me (Beat Service Remix) [Coldharbour Holland]
04. Quake & Rob Tissera - The Day Will Come (Heatbeat Remix) [Maelstrom]
05. Ralphie B - Massive (Airtight Remix...
2013-03-2300 min