Happy Valley Hustle

Happy Valley Hustle

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Happy Valley Hustle episodes

  • Taylor Harrington -- Habits For Thriving In Virtual Work & Learning

    As 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 fatigue, this is your remedy.

    Taylor also recently interviewed Bill for the "Penn State COMMversations" podcast. Listen here.

    Learn more about this episode's "Tell Me Your Hustle" -- Beagle Drones.

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    43 min
  • Nate O'Brien -- Building Your Audience & Making Money On YouTube

    Nate 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 for finding subject matter that will rack up views (2 million+ on one video!) and connecting with your audience.

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    37 min
  • Seth Mason -- A Young Entrepreneur Levels Up In The World of E-Sports & Custom Socks

    Seth 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 burgeoning competitive gaming business, and what you can learn from the tech savvy trailblazers leading the charge. 

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    47 min
  • Solocast: Building Your Plan To Be Future-Proof

    The 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. 

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    The book titles mentioned in the podcast: 

    • "How to Break Up with Your Phone: The 30-Day Plan to Take Back Your Life" by Catherine Price
    • "The Algebra of Happiness: Notes on the Pursuit of Success, Love, and Meaning" by Scott Galloway
    • "White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism" by Robin DiAngelo
    • "Facebook: The Inside Story" by Steven Levy
    • “The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives” by Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler
    • “Create the Future + the Innovation Handbook: Tactics for Disruptive Thinking” by Jeremy Gutsche
    • “How to Shoot Video That Doesn't Suck: Advice to Make Any Amateur Look Like a Pro” by Steve Stockman 
    • Guerilla Marketing: Easy and Inexpensive Strategies for Making Big Profits from Your Small Business” by Jay Conrad Levinson


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    22 min
  • Joe Battista -- How Pragmatic Passion Can Help You Think Big ... But Keep It Real

    Joe 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-eyed understanding of current realities and your talents along with a plan for accomplishing goals. To go deeper, check out Joe's book "The Power of Pragmatic Passion: 7 Common Sense Principles to Find Success in Your Personal and Professional Life." (*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.)

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    45 min
  • Ashley AsShire -- How To Monetize Your Professional Expertise

    Ashley 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, create materials and promote your services. 

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    38 min
  • Anatomy Of A Side Hustle Part 4 -- Pivoting When Pop-Ups Are Canceled + 3 Tips For Selling On Etsy

    Host 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.

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    16 min
  • Hector Guadalupe -- Giving Second Chances & Being Resourceful In Trying Times

    While 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, resourcefulness and advocacy.

    Learn more about the Centre County Re-Start Seed Fund providing micro-loans to help formerly incarcerated individuals with business ideas.

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    33 min
  • Erik Foley -- Breaking Down The Triple Bottom Line: Profit + People + Planet

    Erik 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 during a pandemic, Erik also discusses how businesses need to back up rhetoric with real action.

    You can learn more by reading the the Center for the Business of Sustainability's blog, Triple Bottom Lion.

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    38 min
  • Cindy Pasquinelli -- Thinking Big About Human Service With Good Day Cafe

    CEO 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 insights gained from decades guiding a nonprofit, and discusses how work can empower the people she serves.

    This was recorded live as part of Happy Valley LaunchBox's Spring Speaker Series. For information on the virtual Summer Speaker Series, go to https://www.facebook.com/hvlaunchbox/

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    43 min

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The Happy Valley Hustle podcast tells the stories of those who run their own businesses, launch side-hustles and make the digital age work for them. It’s a celebration of challenging the old ways of…