Schiffbauer Over Rocks

On this episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. welcomes Michael Cotter, Owner & Coach at Motivate to Innovate, to discuss his inspiring journey of personal and professional growth. As a small business coach, Michael shares how he turned life’s challenges into stepping stones for success, from his role as a mortgage branch manager to helping others find their path through mentorship and coaching in his newfound calling.

Michael dives into how he balances his passion for empowering individuals with his professional achievements in the mortgage industry. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the power of resilience, networking, and the role of accountability in creating a fulfilling life, both personally and professionally through sales.

Whether you're an entrepreneur, a business leader, or someone seeking motivation in life, this conversation will leave you inspired to innovate your own path. And if you love the Sopranos, you'll enjoy all the random references Michael and Paul throw out in this one. Whattaya hear, whattaya say!

Connect with Michael Cotter at:

On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/michael.p.cotter.1

Special thanks to our sponsor, Casta Cigars offering a luxurious experience with their rare and aged tobacco blends. Visit them online at www.castacigars.com or stop by their shop in York, PA.

On this episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. sits down with Phil Accardo, a seasoned real estate professional and owner of a thriving real estate sales team. Phil shares his insights on managing the responsibilities of ownership while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Beyond real estate, Phil’s passion for drones and aerial photography with Aerial Odyssey gives him a unique perspective on the business, helping clients visualize properties in innovative ways. From handling the pressures of business ownership to finding harmony between personal life and a demanding career, Phil offers practical advice for entrepreneurs in real estate and beyond.

We also discuss the evolving real estate landscape in York County and what makes it a prime market for buyers and sellers alike.

Connect with Phil Accardo and The Accardo Team at:

Website: www.accardoteam.com
Instagram: @philaccardo @aerial.odyssey

Special thanks to our sponsor, Casta Cigars Co., offering a luxurious experience with their rare and aged tobacco blends. Visit them online at www.castacigars.com or stop by their shop in York, PA.

In this special edition of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. chats and catches up with Bethany Miller, the newly hired Sports Director at WGAL, and the first woman to hold this prestigious role in the station's history. A Shrewsbury native and 2014 Susquehannock High School graduate, Bethany returned to her roots in Pennsylvania after covering major sports events across the country, including the College Football Playoff National Championship, NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, and the Indianapolis 500.

Bethany shares her journey from studying journalism at the University of Alabama to working in sports broadcasting in Evansville, Indiana, and Albuquerque, New Mexico, before finally landing her dream job back home.

Bethany’s authenticity and passion for sports truly shine in this episode as she talks about becoming part of the WGAL legacy, and embracing the role in her own way as a woman blazing her own way in sports media.

Tune in to hear about Bethany’s incredible career journey to date, her love for Central Pennsylvania sports, and how she got here in the first place.

Special thank you to our host location, Seven Sports Bar & Grille, for having us for this special edition of Schiffbauer Over Rocks. Seven Sports Bar & Grille is the go-to spot for sports fans, offering great food, drinks, and an unbeatable atmosphere to watch your favorite games in Southern York County.

In this episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. sits down with Dennis Klein, Director of Sales at Heart to Beat LLC. Dennis shares his journey back into the sales world in a unique position, where he's not only slinging defibrillators but also educating businesses on the critical importance of having comprehensive safety programs.

A natural-born entrepreneur, Dennis talks about his early days as a DJ and his passion for helping people, which has shaped his career. As a seasoned sales professional with an infectious personality and a true people person, Dennis draws energy from building connections and buying local, embracing his Baltimore roots along the way.

Tune in for a conversation full of energy, optimism, and insight from a guy who knows how to make an impact in the local community and beyond.

Connect with Dennis on LinkedIn at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dennis-klein-86133a30/

Learn more about Heart To Beat LLC's proactive approach to safety at https://www.hearttobeatllc.com/

And if you need safety equipment or programs for your facility, Dennis's personal celly is 443-676-6318 as advertised in this episode.

Special thank you to our host location, Casta Cigars Co., for having us.

Casta Cigars aims to offer the embodiment of luxury when it comes to cigar smoking. Handcrafted using rare and aged tobacco, every puff is a journey through time and tradition. Visit them online at www.castacigars.com and at their shop in York, PA.

This isn’t your typical episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks; this is pure York City lore.

If you’re looking for an inspiring and educational edition of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, this isn’t the one—go ahead and turn this off now.

But if you’re here for a few laughs, Paul's karaoke go-tos, and a lot of reminiscing about the glory days of Downtown York karaoke, then this episode is right up your alley.

Zac Scala was one of the owners of the highly successful karaoke business, The Karaoke Kid, which hosted karaoke nights almost every night in and around York County before COVID.

f you remember The Karaoke Kid, you’ll recall iconic spots like The Depot and Waterway, staples of old-school York. Beyond all things karaoke, Paul and Zac’s conversation captures the essence of what makes York City a fun place to be, sprinkled with their unsolicited (and often hot) takes on music you never asked for.

This episode is brought to you by Casta Cigars... and a lot of whiskey. Disclaimer: Paul's opinions on

R. Kelly's discography are not a direct reflection of Casta Cigars Co.

In this episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. welcomes John Ellis, CEO of Create Socially and the Romeo Network.

John dives into his entry into the marketing world, detailing the transformative experiences that led to his roles at Create Socially and the Romeo Network. He explains how the Romeo Network began as an interesting opportunity and has grown to promote deep learning and professional networking opportunities for all walks of life, highlighting its mission to connect people meaningfully across various industries. Together, John and Paul discuss the synergy between marketing and leadership and the impact of strong leadership on marketing success.

Throughout the episode, John's enthusiasm for fostering connections and educational growth shines as he and Paul enjoy some Castas, making for an enlightening conversation.

Connect with John Ellis and explore his initiatives at the following links:

Create Socially: createsocially.com
Romeo Network: romeonetwork.com

Special thank you to our host location & sponsor, Casta Cigars Co. for having us.

Casta Cigars aims to offer the embodiment of luxury when it comes to cigar smoking. Handcrafted using rare and aged tobacco, every puff is a journey through time and tradition. Visit them online at www.castacigars.com and at their shop in York, PA.

In this Small Business Special of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. welcomes Ryan Dailey and Kelsi Rohrbaugh, the dynamic duo behind Fantasy Axe Throwing in Camp Hill, PA.

Ryan and Kelsi share their passion for creating unforgettable and thrilling experiences through axe throwing, infused with a unique fantasy twist. In this episode, they delve into the journey of opening Central Pennsylvania’s newest and most unique axe-throwing venue, discussing the challenges and triumphs of bringing their vision to life. Throughout the conversation, they explore the art of creating an immersive adventure that combines physical activity with imaginative storytelling, aiming to leave every participant with lasting memories and a renewed taste for adventure. Paul and them even throw some axes on camera to make this special edition of Schiffbauer Over Rocks a lot of fun.

Connect with Fantasy Axe Throwing and learn more about their unique adventures at the following links:

Fantasy Axe Throwing: www.fantasyaxethrowing.com
Instagram: www.instagram.com/fantasyaxethrowingpa
Facebook: www.facebook.com/fantasyaxethrowingpa

Make your next outing Medieval with Fantasy Axe Throwing if you live in or around Central PA!

Join host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. in this thought-provoking episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, where he welcomes Zach Detwiler, a versatile entrepreneur, personal trainer, wellness coach, and tech consultant.

Zach shares his insights on the powerful intersection of health and technology, offering listeners a fresh perspective on how digital innovations are reshaping the world of wellness. Together, Paul and Zach explore the evolution of wellness coaching, emphasizing the importance of the Functional Movement Screen (FMS) and the philosophy that "balance is not the goal." They delve into practical strategies for achieving optimal health and well-being in a tech-driven world, making this episode a must-watch for anyone looking to elevate their fitness journey.

Connect with Zach and his work online:

Website: www.thrive-fitness.com
Instagram: @thrivefitnesstrainer
Facebook: @thrivefitnesstrainer

A special thank you to our host location & sponsor, Casta Cigars Co., for providing the perfect setting for this conversation.

Casta Cigars offers an unparalleled smoking experience with their carefully crafted cigars, made from the finest rare and aged tobaccos. Discover more at www.castacigars.com or visit their shop in York, PA.

In this special edition of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. joins the eclectic crew from Gift Horse Brewing Company on location: Jason Snyder, the Head Brewer and General Manager; Mickey Knaper, one of its friendly Owners; Erin Levine, the trusty Bar Manager; and Davy O'Leary, known as the Greatest Barman around town in York.

The Gift Horse crew dives into the heart of brewing and bar management in this episode, shedding light on their different roles in creating exceptional beers and fostering a vibrant community atmosphere at Gift Horse Brewing Company. They each individually have their own unique perspective on what makes it tick and work (Davy is just a little more colorful about it). The Gift Horse crew and Paul also discuss actionable strategies for hosting successful events like the Brew Kids on the Block Beer Festival and Ales For Tails, as well as organizing fundraisers, live music nights, and perfecting the art of beer and cocktail making. 

Throughout the episode, Jason, Mick, Erin & Davy's enthusiasm for brewing and community engagement is evident through the unique beers they share on camera with Paul (Some of the best beer in Central PA, for the record!).

Connect with Gift Horse Brewing Company online at the following links to see what's going on with one of the best brewery's and neighborhood spots in the industry locally:

Website: www.GiftHorseBrewing.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GiftHorseBrewingCompany/

In this episode of Schiffbauer Over Rocks, host Paul Schiffbauer Jr. welcomes Charlie Anderson, Head Janitor and Co-Founder of Dreamworx Roofing.

Charlie shares the story of Dreamworx Roofing, a company dedicated to redefining the roofing industry with exceptional care and service. He explains what sets Dreamworx apart from other companies and discusses their commitment to changing the image of the roofing industry through unparalleled attention to detail and customer satisfaction.

Passionate about marketing and branding, Charlie delves into the importance of video content and its growing role in brand marketing. He shares insights on how Dreamworx leverages storytelling to connect with their audience and create a compelling brand narrative. Additionally, Charlie talks about the recent rebranding of the Champions of Small Business Podcast to The Worx Podcast, a podcast that tells the stories and showcases the faces behind the local businesses driving Central PA (A show that Paul appeared on as a guest).

Connect with Charlie and learn more about Dreamworx Roofing online at the following links:

Dreamworx Roofing: dreamworxroof.com
Instagram: @dreamworx_roofing
Facebook: dreamworxexteriors
The Worx Podcast: @COSB_Podcast

Special thank you to our host location & sponsor, Casta Cigars Co. for having us.

Casta Cigars aims to offer the embodiment of luxury when it comes to cigar smoking. Handcrafted using rare and aged tobacco, every puff is a journey through time and tradition. Visit them online at www.castacigars.com and at their shop in York, PA.