Latest Central pennsylvania Podcast Episodes
Jenna Spinelle -- Furthering Your Brand With Podcasting & Understanding The Side Hustle Landscape
Happy Valley Hustle - January 06, 2021 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs a host of "Democracy Works," Jenna Spinelle is generating thoughtful analysis around critical issues and furthering the mission of The McCortney Institute for Democracy at Penn State. She also founded a podcasting network "united around the goal of helping listeners understand what’s broken i...
Joyce Yong -- Brewing Up A Rich Brand Story With Spectral Tea
Happy Valley Hustle - December 16, 2020 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe world of tea is steeped in culture, natural ingredients and an appreciation for doing things a little more slowly, according to Joyce Yong of Spectral Tea. Joyce shares her story of developing Spectral with the full support of her employer, stirring up an appreciation for tea brewing and how...
Marisa Vicere -- Thinking Entrepreneurially To Set New Norms In Mental Health
Happy Valley Hustle - December 02, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsMarisa Vicere shares her story of building a nonprofit that's "Opening minds, saving lives" after a family tragedy moved her to action. With the Jana Marie Foundation, she's sparking conversations, building community support and taking the stigma away from mental health topics. Her how she built...
Solocast: 10 Social Media Ideas To Help You Ring In The Holidays
Happy Valley Hustle - November 25, 2020 05:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsA quick solocast from Bill offering up 10 content ideas so your brand can generate attention and spark conversations during the holiday season. With shopping events like #CyberMonday, fun social media holidays and a season for reflection, opportunities are plentiful for sharing content that conn...
Nick Unis -- Stomping Through Challenges & Stepping Into The Sneaker Spotlight
Happy Valley Hustle - November 18, 2020 05:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNick Unis went from loving sneakers to crafting his own cutting-edge footwear with 3-D printing. Unis Brands' first model, Yin & Yang, is now generating buzz for its design and sustainable footprint, while Nick's story of tenacity and patience is attracting lots of interest. Hear what it's like...
Whit Hiler -- Creating A Brand That Thrives Off Weirdness + Trial & Error
Happy Valley Hustle - November 04, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRogue state slogan campaigns, politics-scented candles and T-shirts for our stressed-out times -- Kentucky for Kentucky is a weird and insanely creative brand that knows how to grab attention. Co-founder Whit Hiler tells you how to embrace an opportunity, think creatively and recover from misste...
Greg Woodman -- Generating New Ideas With Customer Insights
Happy Valley Hustle - October 21, 2020 04:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsGreg Woodman's entrepreneurial spirit goes back to college when he recognized the depth of Penn State fandom and created products for those who bled blue & white. He'd go on to sell cardboard cut-outs of legendary coach Joe Paterno, start publications that endure to this day and head up marketin...
Solocast -- Five Podcasting Lessons From 80+ Episodes
Happy Valley Hustle - October 14, 2020 04:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThis solocast delivers five steps toward better podcasting. After more than two and half years, Bill reflects on his "Happy Valley Hustle" experience, outlining steps that can help you launch a podcast or revitalize your show. This was recorded Oct. 12 during a talk with Katie O'Toole's podcas...
PJ Mullen -- Taking Bold Steps To Achieve What You Want
Happy Valley Hustle - October 07, 2020 04:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsPJ Mullen had a big idea: Work for Penn State football coach James Franklin. As a popular radio personality with a knack for engaging fans and being a connector in the State College area, Mullen made bold moves toward landing his dream job. Now, he's a director of marketing in Penn State Athleti...
Solocast: Emojis May Be Your Ticket To Better Engagement 👍
Happy Valley Hustle - September 30, 2020 04:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsA quick solocast from Bill on why emojis are good for business. Hear how these tiny images can improve the performance of social media posts, make business communications more personal and, even, generate publicity. This is an audio version of the monthly Help Your Hustle tips that appear on the...
Taylor Harrington -- Habits For Thriving In Virtual Work & Learning
Happy Valley Hustle - September 16, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAs the director of digital marketing for Seth Godin's Akimbo Workshops, Taylor Harrington is immersed in virtual work and online education. Taylor delivers insights into learning from a marketing master (Godin), offers quick Zoom hacks and gives tips for working from home. If you have Zoom fatig...
Nate O'Brien -- Building Your Audience & Making Money On YouTube
Happy Valley Hustle - September 02, 2020 04:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNate O'Brien boasts 733,000+ subscribers on YouTube, delivering advice on productivity, personal finance and minimalism. Only in his early 20s, Nate has found a formula for getting seen and making money on a platform that serves up a billion hours of video to viewers every day. Hear his advice f...
Seth Mason -- A Young Entrepreneur Levels Up In The World of E-Sports & Custom Socks
Happy Valley Hustle - August 19, 2020 04:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsSeth Mason's passion for gaming and entrepreneurial pedigree has led him to having two businesses in his early 20s: The Esport Company and Seth's Socks. He's already learned a lot about engaging people digitally, building a team and preserving through challenges. Hear a breakdown of the burgeoni...
Solocast: Building Your Plan To Be Future-Proof
Happy Valley Hustle - August 12, 2020 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsThe host, Bill Zimmerman, dives into his plan for future-proofing himself in an age of disruption. He discusses building your own strategy for motivation, knowledge acquisition and objective-setting. Hear how you can use this model to heighten awareness and encourage lifelong learning. 📥 DOWNL...
Joe Battista -- How Pragmatic Passion Can Help You Think Big ... But Keep It Real
Happy Valley Hustle - August 05, 2020 04:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsJoe Battista made his name in the ice arenas of Penn State and is now delivering a mindset wake-up call that's like a check into the boards. Hear him break down what it means to dream big, keep it real and get things done. It's important to have dreams, Battista says, but you also need a clear-e...
Ashley AsShire -- How To Monetize Your Professional Expertise
Happy Valley Hustle - July 15, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAshley AsShire balances a full-time gig in higher education with a side business offering career mentoring. She's monetizing her expertise through coaching with Mentor Me and advancing her brand with a podcast, "Schoolin Life." Hear what it takes to be a thought leader -- find your skills, creat...
Anatomy Of A Side Hustle Part 4 -- Pivoting When Pop-Ups Are Canceled + 3 Tips For Selling On Etsy
Happy Valley Hustle - July 08, 2020 04:00 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsHost Bill Zimmerman reflects on his vintage clothing side hustle and how Etsy sales have made up for an absence of pop-up vendor markets. Hear his three tips for making more sales on Etsy, Facebook and other digital marketplaces. ***Visit the Cool School Etsy shop. ***For 15% percent off, clic...
Hector Guadalupe -- Giving Second Chances & Being Resourceful In Trying Times
Happy Valley Hustle - July 01, 2020 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWhile serving time in federal prison, Hector Guadalupe found a path to bettering his life: personal training. After his release, he built a business and founded a nonprofit to help formerly incarcerated individuals rebuild their lives by building bodies. Hear his story of self-belief, resourcefu...
Erik Foley -- Breaking Down The Triple Bottom Line: Profit + People + Planet
Happy Valley Hustle - June 17, 2020 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsErik Foley, the director of sustainability in Penn State's Smeal College of Business, explains how a more enlightened idea of business success is taking hold and what Penn State is doing to further this sustainable approach. As more brands take a stand for racial justice and express compassion d...
Cindy Pasquinelli -- Thinking Big About Human Service With Good Day Cafe
Happy Valley Hustle - June 03, 2020 04:00 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsCEO Cindy Pasquinelli and her team at the nonprofit Strawberry Fields have taken a entrepreneurial approach to furthering their mission and raising money: a coffee shop. Opened in 2018, Good Day Cafe is staffed by adults with intellectual disabilities and mental health diagnoses. Cindy shares in...
Keith Ferrazzi -- Crushing The Out-Dated Rules Of Leadership
Happy Valley Hustle - May 20, 2020 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsRising from Western Pa. to the Ivy League to the C-suite, Keith Ferrazzi has acquired hard-won lessons in networking, mentorship and leadership. He's shared those lessons in the New York Times bestsellers "Who’s Got Your Back" and "Never Eat Alone," and he just released "Leading Without Authorit...
David Raymond -- The 1st Phillie Phanatic Helps Your Tap Into The Power Of Fun
Happy Valley Hustle - May 06, 2020 11:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsEmperor of Fun David Raymond spent 16 years under the green fur of the Phillie Phanatic, gaining insights that would shape his professional life long after his mascot hijinks ended. Now, he helps others use fun to be happier, healthier and more productive. He's the founder of the Mascot Hall of ...
Bob Morgan -- Creating Content With A Higher Purpose
Happy Valley Hustle - April 15, 2020 04:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsBob Morgan is taking lessons learned from decades of entrepreneurship to now generate content that educates and inspires with his company Talaria Media and nonprofit Pivotal Moments. He's also the Penn State Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications' innovator-in-residence, but you don't ha...
Coronavirus’ Impact On Small Businesses Pt. 2: Innovating In Trying Times
Happy Valley Hustle - April 08, 2020 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWith coronavirus creating fear, restrictions and new challenges to doing business, small business owners are making major adjustments. Three friends of the show, explain how they’re coping with the disruption: Susan Lopez, Rony's Place Restaurant & Pizzeria Eddie Fisher, Badger & Hound Barbe...
Scott Walker & Joe Putnam -- Grabbing Attention, Engaging Fans & Fighting To Save The Spikes
Happy Valley Hustle - April 01, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsScott Walker and Joe Putnam wear a lot of hats -- of ball caps -- in their roles with the State College Spikes minor league baseball team. That’s especially true now that the respective general manager and director of communications are fighting to keep their team alive. With one of 42 teams in ...
Coronavirus’ Impact On Small Businesses + Finding Resources & Innovations In Trying Times
Happy Valley Hustle - March 27, 2020 21:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWith coronavirus creating fear, restrictions and new challenges to doing business, small business owners are making major adjustments. John Peterson, business consultant with the Penn State Small Business Development Center, explains the situation and highlights an the expanding system of educat...
Laura Mustio & Justin Gruneberg -- How An Artsy Couple Can Make An Idea A Reality
Happy Valley Hustle - March 18, 2020 04:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsHusband and wife team Laura Mustio and Justin Gruneberg are creating something to write home about with Cards Don't Matter. Their greeting card startup celebrates the power of hand-written messages coupled with bright, quirky designs. With their spring collection now available, the artistic duo ...
Aaron Nocks & Rob Wasserman of Snap Pizza -- Feeling The Heat Of Entrepreneurship & Persevering
Happy Valley Hustle - March 11, 2020 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsGoat cheese, meatballs, honey, mac 'n' cheese -- the minds of Snap Pizza know the ingredients for making memorable and delicious pies. In this live interview, co-founder Aaron Nocks and partner Rob Wasserman, give a clear-eyed look at entrepreneurship, including how to bounce back from failure, ...
Todd Radom -- Insights From A Big League Designer & Thriving As A Freelancer
Happy Valley Hustle - March 04, 2020 05:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsHe doesn’t have any championship rings, but Todd Radom has been winning in multiple sports for more than 25 years as a graphic designer. He’s left his mark by designing branding elements for the likes of the Los Angeles Angels, the MLB All-Star Game and even the Super Bowl. He’s also the author ...
Adriana Lacy -- Grabbing Attention With Social Media & Laying A Foundation For Success In College
Happy Valley Hustle - February 19, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsAdriana Lacy is all in on the digital age. As an audience engagement editor at The Los Angeles Times, she’s tasked with driving eyeball’s to journalists’ work using various digital strategies, and she's committed to helping others tap into the power of the digital world. She’s an adjunct instruc...
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