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In our season 6 finale of the Hatchcast, Diego sits down with Broad Professor Amy Wisner amidst her semester's work of eliminating grades in the Broad required class: MKT 250. From markers of success and alignment of values to mindfulness and growth, this episode is jam-packed with wisdom. If you want to start working on personal growth but don't know where to begin, this episode is for you! Don't miss out on our season finale._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Today's episode was written and executive produced by Diego FernandezOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina StankowskiEngineered & Edited by Diego FernandezThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.

_______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Today's episode was written and executive produced by Danielle Tice.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina StankowskiEngineered & Edited by Danielle Tice and Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSUTED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in EntrepreneurshipMSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.

Danielle Tice & Aaryn Richard sit down with the winners of the Burgess New Venture Challenge to discuss the event, their businesses, and future plans. The group reflects on the opportunities they have here at Michigan State University and how the Burgess Institute helped them to prepare for the event.  _______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Today's episode was written and executive produced by Karina Stankowski.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina StankowskiEngineered & Edited by Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSUTED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in EntrepreneurshipMSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.

The Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. Students get the opportunity to hear firsthand about the hard knocks of the entrepreneurship & innovation hustle to maintaining work/life balance. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them.Today's episode features Brittney Urich. Brittney is a UX Designer who specializes in helping others understand content strategy and implement it on design projects. She is passionate about crafting digital experiences that solve problems in a human-centered, empathetic way. As a champion for integrating content strategy and user experience design, Urich delivers presentations and interactive workshops about the two disciplines. She also speaks/hosts interactive workshops revolving around experience design and content strategy.During Brittney's time at MSU, she helped co-found a company called Conector to help engage college students with their communities through events. Throughout building Conector, Brittney helped grow it to six figures while establishing more than 100 partnerships. Urich enjoys exploring national parks and hiking in Colorado with her dog Izzy._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

On this week's executive produced, special 4/20 edition episode of The Hatchcast, "A Joint Decision," Gabe and Aaryn sit down with Doghouse Cannabis's president, Eric Slutzky, to discuss the crazy world of weed today. Join them as they discuss the difficulties of starting a growery, perfecting the craft, dealing with laws and regulations, and much more!!_______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Today's episode is executive produced by  Gabe BerkeOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by  Gabe Berke & Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

In this episode of the Hatchcast, Karina sits down with MSU students and fashion industry entrepreneurs Lia Gabrielle and Olivia Simone to talk all about breaking into the fashion industry… while living in a city that definitely isn't considered a fashion capital! Today's guests prove from personal experience that the entrepreneurial mindset can take you far — from creating your own fashion industry jobs and opportunities, to having the courage to network with experienced fashion professionals, to finding collaborative creative communities in hidden places, this is a discussion you won't want to miss!You can find our guests on their social media channels by clicking here:• Lia Gabrielle: Instagram & TikTok and on her website: https://liagabrielle.com• Olivia Simone: Instagram (Liv.instyleee) & her own Insta, TikTok, and on her website: https://www.liv-in-style.com• VIM Magazine: Instagram and on the web: https://vimmagazinemsu.com_______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Today's episode was written and executive produced by Karina Stankowski.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Karina Stankowski & Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.

Rob Smith, CEO & Founder, The Phluid Project / GET Phluid / The Phluid Foundation has created a brand, combining his retail profession with his passion: a commitment to social justice. After graduating from Michigan State University, Rob began a thirty-year retail career orchestrating multi-billion dollar businesses through merchandising, e-commerce, marketing, product development, and supply chain management. He worked his way through Macy's for over two decades, working within four divisions and finishing with his final position as GMM/EVP Macy's Corporate in product merchandising. Gaining new experiences, Rob became GMM/EVP at Victoria's Secret direct. He was the Children's Global Chief Product Officer for Nike, Levi's Jordan, Hurley, and Converse with Haddad Brands. Rob mentors numerous fashion brands and designers, leads the CSR committee as a member of Steve Madden Ltd's Board of Directors, and raises critical funds for LGBTQIA+ organizations. Today, Rob leads and manages The Phluid Project, a leader in gender-free fashion. Phluid, joining a global movement of freedom, authenticity, and self-expression, leads with values, a powerful community, and a fearlessness to challenge the status quo. Phluid thoughtfully expands into new spaces where they can offer insight, education, and impact, including GET Phluid (gender-expansive training) and The Phluid Phoundation, a nonprofit supporting the most at-risk members of the LGBTQIA+ community (trans women of color and homeless queer youth). Rob lives in NYC with his husband, Rod Grozier, and his dog, Jackson. _______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

This week, Danielle and Aaryn sit down with MSU College of Arts and Letters alumnus and Mott Community College Professor and Program Coordinator Jim Shurter to discuss “fast design.” Together they discuss Jim's educational experience, creative process, workflow expectations, and the jobs that make every graphic designer tear their hair out. This episode is an attempt to define “fast design.” Join them on this journey of self-discovery, and make sure to look out for part 2, where they come to their quandaries' resolutions. _______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.This episode was written and executive produced by Danielle TiceOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Will Rowan & Danielle TiceThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.

Ashton Keys is a Detroit native and an Experience Architecture graduate from Michigan State University. He is an established professional in technology with experience working in UX design, engineering, product management, and growth marketing. He has held two prestigious entrepreneurship fellowships with Invest Detroit Ventures and Venture for America. He has a background in building digital marketplaces, where he most recently worked as a Product Manager at Rocket Homes, helping to launch their mobile app experience. Ashton is passionate about sports and technology. While establishing his company, Athlytic, Ashton was at the forefront of the NCAA's name, image, and likeness ruling.Recorded live at SXSW in Austin, Texas, at the Midwest House, this Innovate State is moderated by Paul Jaques. The conversation is packed full of wisdom, insights, and personal stories of success, failure, and uncommon will._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

We are officially midway through Spring Semester 2022. After chugging along for eight weeks, it's time for a break. But before we take a small hiatus for Spring Break Week, we wanted to offer up last week's Innovate State: Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship Edition, featuring Charlotte Bachelor, Madison Marsh, Christian Nderu, and Avery Tilley. Moderated by Gabe Hales and Jason Jia, the conversation is packed full of wisdom, insights, and personal stories of success, failure, and uncommon will. Innovate State: Student Innovation & Entrepreneurship is a special event featuring four Michigan State University students, all of whom are deeply rooted in the entrepreneurial ecosystem._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

In our final installment of Color of Innovation, Charlotte sits down with MSU alumna and founder of SHIFT Stylehouse, Jasmene Bowdry, and current Spartan and owner of DBN Boutique, Onylah Taggart. The two share their experiences as Black women in the fashion industry, the role of social media in expanding their brands, and how they stay ahead of their industry's trends.You can follow DBN Boutique @dbnboutique and shop in-person at 301 M.A.C. Ave East Lansing, MI 48823You can follow SHIFT Stylehouse @shiftstlyehouse._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.This episode was written and executive produced by Charlotte BachelorOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Danielle TiceThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

In the third installment of the Hatchcast's Black History Month series, Color of Innovation, Charlotte sits down with Spartan, philanthropist, and restorative justice advocate, Leah Ellis. Leah shares how her experiences as a disabled mother fighting the juvenile justice system influenced her brands and the need for spaces for marginalized entrepreneurs within the entrepreneurship ecosystem.You can learn more about Leah and purchase the futures collection at her website, here. the futures collection can also be purchased in person at the SBS Bookstore on Grand River Avenue, East Lansing, Michigan._______Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.This episode was written and executive produced by Charlotte BachelorOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Danielle TiceThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.

Amy Smith is an experienced product leader and operator who has spent most of her career building product-market fit and operational efficiencies in scaling late-stage startups. Her product background is rooted in B2B enterprise and SaaS software development and service implementation optimization. In addition, she has led organization-wide change management programs to align resources and processes for long-term growth.In her work, Amy has been responsible for strategy development, portfolio management, building and implementing operating models, managing positive P&L performance and top-line growth across product portfolios. She holds a B.S. in Exercise Physiology from the College of Education at Michigan State University.________Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe HalesThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

In this second installment of our miniseries, Color of Innovation, Charlotte chats with Joshua May, a '21 MSU alumnus and owner of Intertwined Entertainment. Josh shares his story on how growing up in Detroit shaped his worldview, how to fund your dreams as a creator, and breaking down stereotypes in the industry.Keep up with Intertwined on social media @intertwinedent, or stop by the studio at 425 Albert Street Suite #100 East Lansing, Michigan 48823!________Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.This episode was written and executive produced by Charlotte BachelorOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Danielle TiceThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

In the first installment of the Hatchcast's Black History Month series, Color of Innovation, Charlotte sits down will Spartan Alum turned co-owner of Patchwerk Studios, Curtis Daniel III. Curtis shares his experience on the MSU football team, the importance of representation, and how creating success on his own terms led to his successful career in the music industry.  You can find Patchwerk Studios online at www.patchwerk.com or on Instagram @patchwerkstudio. ________Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.This episode was written and executive produced by Charlotte BachelorOriginal Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Charlotte Bachelor and Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.Women in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.

Hey, Hatchcasters! Today's show brings you this past Tuesday's Innovate State: Defining the World of Digital Health, featuring Dr. Dhaval Bhanusali (or, Dr. B., as he's known across the internetwebs!). Dhaval is a dermatologist and digital health entrepreneur. He has founded several companies, such as HairStim Labs, Aire Health, and Skin Medicinals. He's formulated and co-founded numerous skincare products and companies (including Amazon's first exclusive line), and is a practicing dermatologist in NYC.As well as being a Spartan Distinguished Alumni, he's also an NMQF 40 under 40, an AAD Patient Hero of the Year—and you can find him featured across countless media outlets. We hope you enjoy hearing his wisdom and insights!About Innovate StateThe Innovate State Speaker Series at Michigan State University brings both emerging and accomplished Spartan alumni back to campus for a fireside chat. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. These are stories of successes, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them. Innovate State is hosted and managed by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation.________Like what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe and share—we really appreciate it.Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Innovation Center, the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music & Sound Design by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales, Diego Fernandez, and Will RowanThe Hatchcast is co-hosted and produced by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan, & Aaryn Richard.

Phew! We've made it across the finish line. 2021 has brought with it new challenges — elating highs, and overwhelming lows. But across it all, we've been able to embrace our strengths, reimagine our old habits, and cherish the good each day has brought with it.Today, The Hatchcast team sits down to discuss all we've encountered. We hope you join us!From all of us here: We wish you and yours the safest, most restful holiday season. As we take a brief hiatus, we hope you'll take some time to catch up on the pod's sixth season. We'll miss you, but we promise to be back in early January 2022 with fresh content and heaps of excitement.—Like what you hear? Let us know by subscribing, following, and sharing. We really appreciate it! Happen to have episode ideas or insights about how we might improve? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with TEDxMSU, MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  & Will RowanCo-created & Co-launched by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan & Aaryn Richard

In this episode, Karina sits down with Isaiah Johns. Isaiah is a recent MSU grad and the creator of Comma, Concert. Today's discussion focuses on creative innovation and non-traditional entrepreneurship. Karina and Isaiah talk about finding and building creative communities, being able to pivot/adapt to change, and embracing solutions. (Did we mention you'll get to hear music from Comma, Concert throughout the episode?!)—Like what you hear? Let us know by subscribing, following, and sharing. We really appreciate it! Happen to have episode ideas or insights about how we might improve? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with TEDxMSU, MSU Entrepreneurship Association, & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  & Will RowanCo-created & Co-launched by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor, Will Rowan & Aaryn RichardTEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Rochelle Gorey leads SpringFour, a Certified B, social impact fintech company that helps the financial services industry limit risk by empowering improved payment performance and increased customer engagement. Trusted by BMO Harris Bank, Capital One, Wells Fargo, Discover, M&T Bank, LendUp, Oportun, and more, SpringFour's solutions provide financial resources to millions of consumers. Rochelle's more than 25 years of experience in public policy and government relations led her to the fintech industry.  SpringFour has won numerous awards, including the 2015 Promontory Financial Group's Empowerment Award for Financial Innovation; 2017 Top Venture for the Points of Light Civic Accelerator Program,  winner of the BMO Harris/1871 Fintech Partnership Program, and named a finalist for the BAI Global Innovation Award in 2017 & 2019; finalist for the 2018 FinXTech/Bank Director's Most Innovative Solution of the Year and Women Tech Founders Social Impact Founder of the Year Award; 2019 finalist for LendIt's Partnership of the Year Award and named a Startup to Watch in 2021 by Chicago Inno. SpringFour has been recognized by Forbes, American Banker, Business Insider, Global Banking & Finance Review, and more.  About Innovate StateThe Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them. Innovate State is hosted and managed by The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. The events are free and start at 6 p.m. in the Larry & Teresa Gaynor Entrepreneurship Lab (lower level of the Minskoff Pavilion). Early registration is highly encouraged.----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard 

After graduating from Michigan State University in 1987, Chris Golec went on to start multiple software companies in Silicon Valley valued at more than $2 billion. Most recently, he founded and led Demandbase as CEO, pioneering the Account-Based Marketing category (“ABM”) over the past 15 years. This feat earned him Top CEO and Marketing Technology executive awards from multiple leading industry organizations.   In 2016, Glassdoor named his company in their Top 10 Places to Work in the United States out of 500,000 companies. Today, Chris actively advises several software startups in the B2B sector and resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.About Innovate StateThe Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them. Innovate State is hosted and managed by The Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation. The events are free and start at 6 p.m. in the Larry & Teresa Gaynor Entrepreneurship Lab (lower level of the Minskoff Pavilion). Early registration is highly encouraged. Please join us for Innovate State: Technology & Emerging Trends on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 6 p.m. Every 2021–2022 Innovate State is a hybrid event! Register & attend in person in the Entrepreneurship Lab or watch via livestream on our Vimeo channel.----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard 

With a new crew, new look, and new view on the scene, The Hatchcast's team decides to embark on a new adventure, teaming up with TEDxMSU on a collaboration of epic proportions. Check out the introductory episode and stay tuned for more! With The Hatchcast and TEDxMSU, there's going to be some

Brian Lai, Co-Founder, The Only BeanBrian is a first-generation Asian American who embraced an entrepreneurial spirit early while helping his parents run their restaurant. He started his first business when he was 14, and after graduating from MSU with a bachelor's in marketing, he spent his early career in sales and marketing. In 2015, he got his master's degree at Hult International Business School in Shanghai and Dubai. In 2015, he started an eCommerce business while traveling and in 2018, co-founded The Only Bean.Kristine Yang, Founder, The Only Bean Kristine Yang grew up in Battle Creek, Michigan, where she was surrounded by a family of food scientists. After graduating from Michigan State, she spent her early years in retail and international business while obtaining her MBA. Her business experience and curiosity for innovative food products led her to create The Only Bean, a plant-based food company using beans to develop innovative food products that are sustainable, healthy, and delicious.-----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard MSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSUTED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Diego takes the reigns for this week's episode in The Hatchcast's first-ever road trip. Trekking four hours northward to Michigan's magnificent Leelanau Peninsula & wine country, Diego sat down with Larry Mawby, Spartan alum & founder of Mawby Wines. From poetry to sustainability, this interview is a treat!-----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Intro and Outro Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Diego Fernandez & Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard MSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSUTED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Jaime Schmidt is an entrepreneur and the founder of Schmidt's Naturals, a brand of natural personal care products she started in her kitchen in Portland, Oregon, in 2010.Jaime is known for modernizing natural personal care products, including the customer-favorite deodorant, and bringing them to the mainstream market. Under her leadership, Schmidt's grew into a household name lining the shelves of retailers, including Target, Costco, Whole Foods, Walmart, CVS, and across 30 countries. In 2017, Schmidt's Naturals partnered with CPG giant Unilever, with Jaime continuing as the brand's founder.Jaime is the co-founder of Color, an investment portfolio that specializes in the consumer product industry, retail and e-commerce, brand positioning, and M&A. She is the author of “Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms,” a personalized guide on how to put your business on the map, turning your passion into profit. Later this year, Jaime will serve as a mentor on Going Public, a new original series debuting on Entrepreneur Media that allows viewers to invest in IPOs.-----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard MSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.TEDxMSUTED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Adam Enfroy joins us to talk about how he overcame his struggles, and became a giant in the media industry! Stay tuned to hear about the Adam Enfroy Digital Media Scholarship!Even if we're practicing physical distancing, it doesn't mean we can't connect. As always, you can keep up with all upcoming entrepreneurial events at Michigan State University, here: https://entrepreneurship.msu.edu/calendar/Check out our video content at https://vimeo.com/msuburgess!Like what you hear? Subscribe to Hatchcast on your favorite podcasting platform. Have a suggestion? Want to tell us about your listening experience? Bored in quarantine? GUESS WHAT! You can reach out to us at our new email address (seriously, we monitor it and respond!): hatchcast@msu.edu.

Jeff Church, a reputable beverage entrepreneur, is CEO & co-founder of Rowdy Energy Drinks, the “better-for-you” energy drink containing electrolytes and nootropics, which he launched with two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch in 2020. He previously founded Suja Juice, which he scaled to $150 million in revenue and $25 million in EBITDA in eight years. Suja Juice was determined by Inc. 500 to be the 2016 fastest-growing food and beverage brand in the United States.Church became the president of his first business at the age of 27. Over the last 25 years, Church has held the role of CEO of seven different companies, where he led all aspects of acquiring and/or starting each uniquely disruptive business, all while fully managing investment capital raises.He was named Ernest & Young's Entrepreneur of the Year in San Diego in 2016, Bevnet Magazine's Person of the Year in 2015, and is a New York Times Best-Selling Co-Author of The Suja Juice Solution. Church is recognized as a leading beverage expert in national news outlets, including The Wall Street Journal and Forbes.He is a graduate of the Eli Broad College of Business at MSU ('83, Accounting), and completed his MBA at Harvard University in 1988.-----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard 

Living with social anxiety is hard, but living with these anxieties in the creative field? Seems almost impossible, right?!This week, Danielle sits down with Michigan State University Communication's Graphic Designer, Aimee Brasseur, to open the conversation about what it's like having a brain that perceives itself as constantly in danger. Throughout this episode, you'll also hear specialized clips from Dr. Jonathan Ritz, elaborating on the topics Danielle and Aimee touch on.Mental health is important. Are you a Spartan in need of help? Need someone to talk to right now? Crisis services are available 24/7. Call (517) 355-8270 and press “1” at the prompt to speak with a crisis counselor. If you think you you or someone around you is in danger, call 911 or head to the nearest emergency room.Of course, we know not all our listeners are Spartans or on campus. If you are experiencing emotional crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is 1.800.273.8255. -----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Danielle Tice and Gabe HalesCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger Hosted & Executive Produced by Danielle Tice with special thanks to Aimee Brasseur & Dr. Jonathan Ritz.TEDxMSU TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.

Todd Duckett is the CEO of Duckett Enterprises, the founder of New World Flood, co-owner of Duckett Brothers Facilities Management, and co-founder of The Black Success Network & Career Training Camp. He is from Kalamazoo, MI. Todd is a former American football running back in the National Football League. He was a First Round draft pick by the Atlanta Falcons and also played for the Washington Redskins, Detroit Lions, and Seattle Seahawks. He played college football at Michigan State University, where he studied Communications. Today, simply known as Todd, or “The Reignmaker,” he has transformed into a dedicated father of four amazing children, a loving husband, an entrepreneur, philanthropist, motivational speaker, and transition coach. Todd is building a living legacy that will continue to provide opportunities for education and volunteerism for children and adults.In 2011, Duckett Enterprises was born with the mission to build businesses that would have a true and positive impact on the community, focused on giving back. In addition to establishing New World Flood and The Black Success Network in 2011, other organizations founded by Todd include The Printing King and District Eleven. As a dynamic speaker, Todd presents to thousands of teens and adults each year about defining their identity vs role and how to transform through a transition.The Innovate State Speaker Series brings both emerging and accomplished Spartans back to campus for a fireside chat-style interview. These 60-minute sessions offer the chance for guests to share their perspectives on a wide array of topics like innovation, startup life, investments, and career paths. These are stories of success, stories of failures, and stories of uncommon will—and you do not want to miss them.-----Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard 

We're back in the saddle and better than ever! Join us in our season six launch as we meet our newest co-hosts, Charlotte, Danielle, Gabe B., Diego, and Karina, as they share what brought them to Burgess and their perspectives on entrepreneurship. Also, catch a sneak peek of what the team has in the works for the rest of the season. ----- Like what you hear? Let us know and subscribe and share, we really appreciate it! Have ideas or comments for us? Email us at hatchcast@msu.edu. For behind-the-scenes content, check us out on Facebook and Instagram.   Hatchcast is made possible by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship. Original Music by Kakia Gkoudina and Karina Stankowski Engineered & Edited by Gabe Hales  Co-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt Creger  Co-hosted by Gabe Hales, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Danielle Tice, Karina Stankowski, Charlotte Bachelor & Aaryn Richard 

Recording together for the last time as a team (with the team), Gabe and Aaryn raise their glasses and toast Brandon's and Justice's futures. Looking back across Season Five, Hatchcast's team shares their favorite moments and reminisces about the last 18 months. (Don't miss hearing from your newest co-hosts, Charlotte Bachelor, Gabe Berke, Diego Fernandez, Karina Stankowski, Danielle Tice, & Abby White.)______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. Liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read & respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind the scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Aaryn Richard, & Gabe HalesBailey Greenhouse & Urban Farm Bailey Greenhouse & Urban Farm is a solar greenhouse in the Brody neighborhood at MSU.

Innovation, originally introduced, includes an equilibrium between social good and capital gain. Now, it has seemingly turned into information and human exploitation forming capital gain for the benefit of a few. How can this be addressed moving forward to create a truly sustainable entrepreneurial future for all parties involved? Today, we discuss just that.______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. Liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read & respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind the scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe HalesCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Brandon Weaver & Gabe Hales

Today, Aaryn & Brandon sit down with Travis Stoliker. Travis is a life-long entrepreneur and a genuinely amazing human.Starting his entrepreneurial journey at a young age running a paper route, he’s been building on the foundation of his entrepreneurial mindset since he was 12. Travis’s professional life started at TechSmith Corporation, where he was a software product marketing manager, eventually making the jump to Liquid Web. Liquid Web was a startup in Lansing that was acquired in 2015. Travis spent almost 10 years there diligently working to grow their sales and marketing channels. Today, Travis is an integral member of the Greater Lansing community. In 2015, Travis and his business partner, Matt Gillet, co-founded Saddleback BBQ, an authentic southern BBQ restaurant with two locations, in REO Town and Okemos. Interested in the books talked about today? Learn more below:Don't Bullsh*t Yourself: Crush The Excuses That Are Holding You Back, by Jon TafferDelivering Happiness, by Tony HsiehComplexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos, by M. Mitchel Waldrop, Mikael Naramore, et al.______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. Liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read & respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind the scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association & MSU Women in Entrepreneurship.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Brandon Weaver & Aaryn RichardWomen in Entrepreneurship MSU WE's mission is to inspire, support, & empower women interested in building their ventures.MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.

Aaryn & Brandon sit down with the 2021 Burgess New Venture Challenge People’s Choice Winners, Joshua May, founder of Intertwined Entertainment, and Raghunath Reddy, co-founder of The Frame Kart. Later, they get a chance to interview two student ventures focusing on social innovation & change-making: Kayla Green, founder and CEO of GrandStand Music Festival, and Tiauna West, founder and CEO of VEIL. These Spartan venturers go back to their roots, explaining the journey that fueled them to where they are today — and discuss where they're headed. Check out the whole Burgess New Venture Challenge program at: eship.msu.edu/burgessnvc______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind the scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & InnovationatMichigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Brandon Weaver & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.GrandStand Music Festival GrandStand is a nonprofit organization raising awareness about human trafficking through music.VEIL VEIL combats educational disparities by empowering and educating underserved communities.

Jasmene Bowdry is a creative, driven retail strategist. She's also a fashion entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in retail, design, and styling. In 2016 she launched SHIFT StyleHouse, a contemporary clothing boutique for the modern renaissance woman. Tying together her love for business and passion for fashion, in 2018 Jasmene launched The Boutique Teacher, LLC to provide both existing and aspiring boutique owners with proven retail strategies to grow and scale their online businesses.Bowdry & her brand, SHIFT StyleHouse, have been featured in The Market at Macy’s, Bravo TV, xoNECOLE.com, Sheen Magazine, and Sister Circle TV. She’s a proud Michigan State Alumna and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button — the rating stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Your feedback makes us better: Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind the scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music is by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

Brandon & Aaryn sit down with the top three 2021 Burgess New Venture Challenge winners, Brendan Wang & Jake Roach of CAPNOS; James Hamer of PictureIt; and Jackie Smythe & Olivia Miller of INFKNIT. These Spartan venturers provide insights into how they started and where they’re going. You can see the whole Burgess New Venture Challenge program at: eship.msu.edu/burgessnvc______Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share this podcast. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation atMichigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

An Evening with Jaime Schmidt is proudly produced and brought to you by the Michigan State University's Entrepreneurship Association (MSUEA) and Michigan State University's Women in Entrepreneurship (MSUWE). This conversation was recorded live by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation and is rebroadcast with permission.Jaime Schmidt, Entrepreneur & Founder at Schmidt's NaturalsJaime Schmidt is an entrepreneur and the founder of Schmidt’s Naturals, a brand of natural personal care products that she started in her kitchen in Portland, Oregon in 2010. Jaime is known for modernizing natural personal care products, including the customer-favorite deodorant, and bringing them to the mainstream market. Under her leadership, Schmidt’s grew into a household name lining the shelves of retailers including Target, Costco, Whole Foods, Walmart, and CVS across 30 countries. In 2017, Schmidt’s partnered with CPG giant Unilever, with Jaime continuing as the brand’s founder. Jaime is the co-founder of Color, an investment portfolio that specializes in the consumer product industry, retail and e-commerce, brand positioning, and M&A. She is the author of Supermaker: Crafting Business on Your Own Terms, a personalized guide on how to put your business on the map, turning your passion into profit.________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share us with your friends. Liking and rating Hatchcast gets the word out. If you're super motivated: share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University,  in collaboration with MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing programs, courses, and resources to foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures. We prime students to embrace failure mindfully, explore unknowns, and develop skills MSU Burgess Institute The Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action.

Receiving his degree from Michigan State University’s School of Hospitality Business, Bob Fish has been Chairman of the Board of the Michigan Restaurant Association, Chair of the Small Business Association of Michigan, and was a Founding Board member of MiQuest, a Michigan entrepreneurial incubator. With all of this under his belt, on March 15, 1995, Bob Fish and Michael McFall founded BIGGBY® COFFEE with a single store in East Lansing, Michigan. One year later, and on the cusp of opening a second location, the two entrepreneurs, on a handshake and $4,000, decided to franchise the concept. BIGGBY® COFFEE’s cultural values of Make Friends, Have Fun, Be Yourself, and Share Great Coffee help coffee-lovers and the coffee-curious alike benefit from a less pretentious and fun approach to the standard gourmet cafe paradigm. Today, there are 239 locations in nine states. Bob enjoys walking, mainly around Saugatuck, MI.Incidentals, Takeaways, & Mentioned Books:Innovate State is a long-running speaker series. You can watch these conversations on Vimeo.One BIGG Island in SpaceThe Moonshot Guidebook: A Launchpad to Your Higher Purpose, by Michael J. McFall, Laura Eich, & Jeremy DeRuiterA Journey to Conscious Capitalism - TedX Talk. How Conscious Capitalism led the founders of BIGGBY COFFEE to the companies vision and purpose.________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share us with your friends. Liking and rating Hatchcast gets the word out. If you're super motivated: share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University,  in collaboration with MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide progra

Heads up: If you're just tuning into this miniseries, we'd love it if, before clicking play on this episode, you'd go back to our feed and take in Parts I & II. We'd also love it if you'd subscribe to Hatchcast, rate & share us with your friends, too.Today we continue our series, checking in with 2020 Spartan grads. We've all had a topsy-turvy-volatile-deadly-anxious-weird-bombshell year—which in turn inspired our team to create this miniseries within our ongoing podcast production. With Part Three, we continue to turn to those who inspire & heal.Our team is proud to get the opportunity to sit down with 2020 Spartan grads and ask them about their experiences and what they wish for those graduating this coming May.From all of us at The Hatchcast, enjoy!Bri Makaric (Advertising Management, 20') is a legend. She's also the founder & CEO of BRITE bites — a growing, healthy snackfoods company. Around the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation, Bri's known for her tenacity, grit, & indefatigable hustle. Her fellow Spartan venturers often encountered Bri during late-night work sessions at the MSU Hatch, where she could be found practicing for pitch competition or fulfilling customer orders. Bri is an inspiration for many, a role model for all, and an example of how, with focused effort and honed skill, you can do anything._______Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Spartan Successors Miniseries is created & executive-produced by Justice Keech & Aaryn Richard. Original music was written & performed by Justice Keech. This miniseries is engineered, mixed, & edited by Justice Keech. It is co-hosted by Brandon Weaver, Justice Keech, & Aaryn Richard.•••Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share us. With your friends, or with random strangers. Either way, liking & rating the Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you in advance!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast[ at ]msu.edu. Oh, yeah, we're on Instagram & Facebook, too.About the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, & resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, & create new ventures

Last week marked one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. It’s been one year since students, faculty, & staff were sent to work and learn from home. We here at the Hatchcast were no exception. A topsy-turvy-volatile-deadly-anxious-weird-bombshell year inspired this miniseries we're calling Spartan Successors. Today, we offer Part Two, continuing to turn to those who inspire & heal. Our team is proud to sit down with 2020 Spartan Graduates and ask them about their experiences and what they wish for those graduating this coming May.From all of us at The Hatchcast, enjoy!Kelly Phalen (Graphic Design, 20') is an extremely talented graphic designer and former co-worker of the Hatchcast team. Ms Phalen worked with the Burgess Institute, where she worked as a graphic design consultant at the MSU Hatch and poured her heart into the institute's visual identity. She was kind enough to spare some time to sit down with us and chat about getting over the graduation hump and what comes next. Thank you, Kelly!_______Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Spartan Successors Miniseries is created & executive-produced by Justice Keech & Aaryn Richard. Original music was written & performed by Justice Keech. This miniseries is engineered, mixed, & edited by Justice Keech.Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share us. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating the Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast[ at ]msu.edu. Oh, yeah, we're on Instagram & Facebook, too.About the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, & resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, & create new ventures.

This week marks one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. It’s been one year since students, faculty, & staff were sent to work and learn from home. We here at the Hatchcast were no exception. Today, the Hatchcast team marks a topsy-turvy-volatile-deadly-anxious-weird-bombshell year by offering Part One of a miniseries we're calling Spartan Successors.Turning to those who inspire & heal, we sit down with 2020 Spartan Graduates and ask them about their experiences and what they wish for those graduating in May. From all of us at The Hatchcast, enjoy!Mi'Ele Booker (Communications, '20) is a creator and vibrant storyteller. She is a venturer. Ms. Booker is a leader and creative visionary. In her own words: Whether it’s through photography, writing, or speaking, I want to create a sense of connection with my audience while creatively expressing myself. Being confident is one thing, but using that confidence to be vulnerable with my story is very important to me.__________________Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Spartan Successors Miniseries is created & executive-produced by Justice Keech & Aaryn Richard. Original music was written & performed by Justice Keech. This miniseries is engineered, mixed, & edited by Justice Keech.Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share us. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating the Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast[ at ]msu.edu. Oh, yeah, we're on Instagram & Facebook, too.About the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, & resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, & create new ventures.

Some say they believe in entrepreneurs. Today's guest does more than talk, he invests. On the Hatchcast, angel investor & Red Cedar Ventures' executive director — Jeff Wesley.Learn more about Red Cedar Ventures at https://www.msufoundation.org/redcedarventures/____________________________________________________________Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share us. With your friends, or with random people. Either way, liking & rating the Hatchcast really helps. Like, seriously, the subscribe button—the stars . . . they're calling out to you . . . it helps get the word out. Thank you!Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Ideas about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

Colby Cartledge is a professional intrapreneur. She is Target’s Lead Business Designer on the New Ventures & Accelerators team, where she helps derisk speculative opportunities for the organization.Colby received her B.A. in Supply Chain Management and Management of Information Systems at the University of Texas at Austin in 2011. In 2016, she received her M.S. in Management, Strategy, and Leadership from Michigan State University. Fun fact, she’s never been to Michigan! (But we're not holding that against her

Join Aaryn, Brandon, and Gabe, as they chat with Amanda Lewan, co-founder & CEO of Bamboo Detroit. Learn about Bamboo at: https://www.bamboodetroit.com/________Love what you hear? Let us know! Better yet, subscribe, listen, & share us with your friends. Liking and rating helps get the word out.Share your thoughts with the Hatchcast team. Thoughts about future episode topics? Guests? We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaEngineered & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

This episode of Hatchcast is a recorded-live (via Zoom) fireside chat with Robin Kinnie, President of Motor City Woman Studios. As part of the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation's speaker series, Innovate State. The conversation took place on Wednesday, February 10th.Kinnie's BioRobin Kinnie is a force of nature. She’s a leader who is dedicated to assisting small business owners get access to technical assistance, capital funding, and training. She is a Michigan Small Business Development Centers-Certified Business Consultant.Robin is a Spartan. She earned her Bachelors’ Degree in Human Resource Management at MSU’s Eli Broad College of Business; she went on to get her Masters’ Degree in Higher Education Administration from Michigan State University.Robin is an entrepreneur. She founded Motor City Woman Studios, which is committed to amplifying the voices of women in front of the microphone and increasing the number of women in the audio engineering profession. By the way, Motor City Woman operates a 24/7 internet radio station featuring an all-female line-up of show hosts. Additionally, Motor City Woman is an active supporter of community programs, initiatives, and events that seek to inspire, motivate and inform women.Robin, welcome to Innovate State!__________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking us and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out. Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & Facebook to get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn Richard

The Hatchcast team comes together to celebrate making 100 episodes. Aaryn chats with Jeff Grabill, the Associate Provost for Teaching, Learning, and Technology at Michigan State University, and we chart a course for episode 200.__________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share Hatchcast widely. Liking and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

We spend the first Innovate State of the semester chatting with Julian Posada, founder and president of LiftUp Enterprises!Check out LiftUp Enterprises at https://www.liftupchicago.org/!Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking us and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

Join Brandon as he chats with the beloved students and startup founders Josh Cooper of Skoop, and Brendan Wang of Capnos.Follow Skoop at https://skoop.digital/ & Capnos at https://mycapnos.com/Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking us and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

Happy Almost New Year!O 2020, there's much to be said about you . . . but today we'll let Hatchcast's newest co-host, Tiauna, along with Justice & Brandon, do some reflecting.Hatchcast is taking a short break. No worries, we'll be back in three weeks. For now, we're hunkering down, recharging, and preparing for what 2021 has in store. We hope you're taking a break for the holiday season, too.Stay safe, healthy, and kind out there, friends.__________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking us and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, Tiauna West, & Aaryn RichardAbout the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State UniversityThe Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation empowers students to learn through action by providing campus-wide programs, courses, and resources to test ideas, foster an entrepreneurial mindset, develop empathy, and create new ventures.

What is your biggest failure?This is a question that a person, at least within our current society, must never pose to another without fear of being judged as someone who dwells on the negatives. Within this week's episode of the Hatchcast, we do away with any of that shame, fear, or judgment and hone in on the idea, outlook, and resilience that follows suit.As always, thank you for listening & stay safe out there!***Is there a topic you're curious about? Do you want to hear more about something we've already covered? Don't be shy, email us at hatchcastpodcast@gmail.com! We'd love to hear from you. Love the show? Subscribe and share with a friend!

This week, Aaryn chats with Chelsea Stein about 2020 and their hopes for next year. As always, thanks for listening!Check out or Spartan Gift Guide at https://broad.msu.edu/news/11-spartan-owned-michigan-businesses-to-support-this-holiday-season/Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking us and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out there.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast@msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, & Aaryn RichardMSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action. Keep up with all upcoming [virtual] entrepreneurial events at Michigan State University, here: eship.msu.edu/calendar

Join us on this week's episode of Innovate State as Paul Jaques sits down with Manish Rathi!Rathi is the founder & CEO of JoyRun, which is THE friendly way to get what you want in your local community, from burgers to batteries. JoyRun's peer-to-peer platform makes it more affordable and efficient than ever to get what you want, by providing local incentives with every purchase. Manish holds six patents and has several patents pending. He attended BITS Pilani, where he earned his BE in Computer Science, and holds a Masters of Science from Michigan State University._____________Love what you hear? Let us know! Subscribe, listen, & share this podcast widely. Liking and rating us helps A LOT to get the word out there.Share your thoughts with us about future episode topics, guests, or segment ideas. We read and respond to every message: hatchcast (at) msu.edu. You can also follow us on Instagram & get a look behind-the-scenes.Hatchcast is brought to you by the Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at Michigan State University, in collaboration with the MSU Entrepreneurship Association, MSU Women in Entrepreneurship, and the MSU Innovation Center.Original Music by Kakia GkoudinaMixed & Edited by Gabe Hales & Justice KeechCo-created by Aaryn Richard, Tyler Mehigh, & Kurt CregerCo-hosted by Gabe Hales, Justice Keech, Brandon Weaver, & Aaryn RichardGuest hosts include Christopher Sell, Paul Jaques, Ken Szymusiak, Lori Fischer, & Aubrey HaaseMSU Burgess InstituteThe Burgess Institute empowers Michigan State University students to learn through action. Keep up with all upcoming [virtual] entrepreneurial events at Michigan State University, here: eship.msu.edu/calendar