Lead Lamp Podcast

In this episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, host Brett Wiley sits down with Taylor Eisenberger, owner of Taylored For You Bridal Boutique in Mechanicsburg, PA. From sewing Barbie clothes as a kid to launching a full-service bridal salon while eight months pregnant, Taylor shares her inspiring journey through the fashion industry and small business ownership.

Tune in as we talk about what it's like helping brides find "the one" (we’re talking gowns!), how trends have evolved in the wedding and prom world, and why local roots and personal touches still matter. Learn how she balances passion, practicality, and personalized service — and why her boutique continues to thrive nearly 20 years later.

Whether you’re a bride-to-be, a proud prom parent, or just a fan of entrepreneurial stories, this episode is stitched with insight and charm. 

You can learn more about Taylored For You at: https://tayloredforyoubridal.com/

In this inspiring episode of The Lead Lamp Podcast, we sit down with Max Justice — founder of Setas Mushrooms and Eternal Living — for a deep dive into the transformative power of fungi. What started as a humble garage grow-op has evolved into a full-scale operation creating gourmet mushrooms, sustainable building materials, eco-friendly insulation, and even biodegradable coffins.

Max shares how a personal tragedy and a passion for sustainability sparked an innovative journey into mushroom-based products that are changing lives and challenging industries. Hear about the science behind lion’s mane and reishi, how mushroom jerky became a game-changer, and why April 12th’s “Grand Feast” in Greencastle is an event you don’t want to miss.

🌱 Topics include:

📅 Mark your calendar for April 12th — free dinner, local vendors, live music, and mushroom magic.

💬 Drop a comment if you’re ready to rethink what mushrooms can do.

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In this episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, host Brett Wiley sits down with Patty and Bryan Sibbach, the powerhouse duo behind Precision Training Concepts, to dive into what it truly takes to build strength, wellness, and a lifelong fitness journey. From personal training for all ages (9 to 95!) to corporate wellness programs and debunking fitness myths, Patty and Brian bring decades of experience in health, coaching, and movement science to help you get the most out of your workouts—safely and effectively. You can learn more about Precision Training Concepts at https://www.ptcfitness.com/

In this heartwarming episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, host Brett Wiley sits down with Amanda Brunish from the Harrisburg Humane Society—and a very special guest, Echo, a lovable pup looking for her forever home. Amanda shares the incredible work the Humane Society does, from rescuing strays to running low-cost vet clinics, fostering programs, and even disaster relief efforts for pets in need. Learn how their Shelter Skip Day and Second Chance Program are helping animals find loving homes and how you can get involved. Whether you're an animal lover, considering adoption, or just want to hear some feel-good rescue stories, this episode is for you! Plus, hear about upcoming events like Walk for Paws and how you can make a difference in the lives of these animals. Listen now and discover how small acts of kindness can change the lives of pets and their future families! You can learn more about the Harrisburg Area Humane Society at: https://humanesocietyhbg.org/

Welcome back to the Lead Lamp Podcast! This week, Brett Wiley sits down with Ryan Canfield from Victus Wealth Management, a financial advisor dedicated to helping millennials take control of their finances. Ryan shares his journey from a 7th-grade stock market project to launching his own wealth management firm, focusing on financial literacy, investing, and smart money habits for the next generation. He breaks down the importance of value-based spending, reverse budgeting, and financial planning—without sacrificing the things that bring joy to your life. Ryan's modern approach to finances is evident in both his business model and his YouTube channel, where he makes educational content for his audience as well as interview guests for his podcast. 

You can learn more about Ryan and Victus Wealth Management at https://www.victuswealth.com/

https://www.youtube.com/@RyanCanfield

You can learn more about Lead Lamp Media at: https://leadlamps.com/ 

In this episode of the Lead Lamp Media Podcast, host Brett Wiley sits down with Social Stylist Shannon to dive into her inspiring career pivot. After spending 20 years in the dental industry, Shannon made the bold decision to follow her passion for fashion and social media. Now, she works with brands, creates content, and helps businesses grow through her styling expertise.

Learn about how Shannon transitioned from dentistry to fashion & social media. Took on the role of a social stylist and why it matters in today’s retail world. How the industry has changed in the past handful of years. Shannon also talks about the power of networking & working with local businesses. See what it's really like being an influencer content creation to brand deals. And hear what advice for anyone looking to start a social media business or take a leap of faith in their career.

In this episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, Brett sits down with Meg from Character Coffee to discuss what it's like starting a business in a saturated field. She talks about the value of relationships and offering a good product, rather than trying to compete in a race to the bottom against larger businesses. She also has experience in the bottled water industry and goes into the luck that is required sometimes to succeed. With an attitude that they can do anything, the sky has truly become the limit.

You can learn more about Character Coffee at: https://www.charactercoffeecart.com/

You can learn more about Lead Lamp Media at: https://leadlamps.com/ 

In this sweet episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, Brett sits down with Matt and Amy from Good Life Ice Cream & Treats to talk about their experience buying a pre-existing business as well as what it takes to make that leap from working your day job to owning and operating your own business where you have to make sure everything is in order to take time off. The Ice cream business might be a rocky road at times, but Matt and Amy are living the Good Life now.

learn more about Good Life Ice Cream and Treats at: https://goodlifelancaster.com/

Learn more about Lead Lamp Media at: https://leadlamps.com/ 

In this episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, we sit down with Laura Martin, owner of SVN Latus Commercial Realty, located in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. Laura shares her journey from marketing graduate to commercial realty expert, navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship, family, and joining a national franchise. With deep roots in Central Pennsylvania, Laura reveals how her experiences have shaped her unique approach to business and community. We dive into the evolution of her company, the importance of building the right team, and insights into the stability and trends of the Central PA real estate market. Laura also opens up about overcoming the male-dominated industry, creating a supportive work culture, and the creative story behind her "Creek Cam." Whether you're an entrepreneur, a real estate enthusiast, or looking for inspiration, Laura’s story of resilience and innovation is one you won’t want to miss! Tune in for a mix of business insights, heartfelt moments, and a fresh perspective on leadership in commercial real estate. You can learn more about SVN Latus at: https://svnlatus.com/ You can learn more about Lead Lamp Media at: https://leadlamps.com/

In this episode of the Lead Lamp Podcast, Brett sits down with Nate Neary and Ben Guiles of Nieri Creative to explore their inspiring journey from real estate media to creating a thriving agency with a mission to support nonprofits. From tackling anti-human trafficking initiatives to partnering with organizations like Radiant Hope and the Phoenix Foundation, Nieri Creative is dedicated to making an impact by providing high-quality services at little to no cost for nonprofits. Learn how this dynamic duo is shaping their business with a passion for creativity and service, creating innovative content strategies, and leveraging tools like podcasting, social media management, and studio spaces. They also share insights into building scalable businesses, automating workflows, and fostering a collaborative approach to grow alongside their clients. Whether you're a business owner, creative, or nonprofit enthusiast, this episode is packed with actionable takeaways and inspiration. You can learn more about Nieri Creative at: https://www.niericreative.com/ You can learn more about Lead Lamp Media at: https://www.leadlamps.com/