Every-other-weekly conversations with interesting people to share insights about how they work it.
In episode 28 Geoff chats with Fairbanks artist Brianna Reagan about having a distinct style, the innate creativity we all share, and being able to critique your own work. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 27 Geoff chats with Yatibaey Evans, the Alaska Native Education Director for the Fairbanks North Star Borough School District, about honoring your heritage, her work with students, and choosing to overcome biases. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 26 Geoff chats with Allison Pugh who runs Field Talent Acquisition for Lowe’s in Alaska about caring about the work you do, being an introvert while doing work that requires a lot of human interaction, and some advice for job seekers. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 25 Geoff chats with Josh LaBuda of Once & Future about the value of breaking the right rules, using your time wisely, treating people well, and the irrefutable importance drummers.Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 24 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff chats with Michaella Perez – the owner of Stir It Up and Cafe de Stir It Up – about navigating entrepreneurship as a single parent, the beauty of asking for help, choosing positivity, and doing what you can with what you have. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 23 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff chats with Tina Ferringer and Stephanie Woodard from F&H Fitness about building a community, how they have coped with adversity, and helping people change their lives. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
Geoff riffs on the importance of leveraging the resources that have been made available to help us do our very best work to create resources that will help others do their best work. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 21 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and West Valley High School Principal Sarah Gillam talk about making sure students feel like connected contributors, the importance of having a positive influence on the people around you, and the resurgence of fanny packs. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 20 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Meadow Bailey – the Communications Director for the Alaska Department of Transportation – talk about working in a high-performance environment, balancing work and family, and the advice she would give her younger self. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 19 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Steve Lundgren – the CEO of Denali State Bank – chat about how he got his start in banking, how he fosters a culture of service, and the importance of community involvement. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 18 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Audrey Ranstead – the owner of Bagels & Brew and co-owner of Baked Alaska Edibles – chat about her entrepreneurial spirit, keeping her ducks in a row, and navigating the legal marijuana industry . Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In episode 17 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Eric Gettinger – a Pastor at Friends Church – chat about how he became a pastor, the importance of empathy, his experiences as a foster parent, and playing the bongos in church. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
Episode 16 of I Like The Way You Work It features a conversation between Geoff and Keli Hite McGee – the Chief Human Resources Officer for the University of Alaska – and centers on leading through change, the importance of being a contributing member, and rebuilding trust. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 15 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Lael Oldmixon – the Director of the UA College Savings Plan – talk about modeling work to her children, the importance of saving for college, and, unfortunately, the Boston Red Sox. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 14 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Ashley Swibold – the Operations Manager here at Date-Line Digital Printing – talk about her history with the company, how she fosters a healthy team, and her penchant for finding great talent. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 13 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff vamps about developing a bias for action, defeating procrastination, and overcoming the fear of putting yourself on the spot. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 12 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Lauren Hatty – a freelance graphic designer in Fairbanks – talk about the importance of developing trust, why good design matters, and our shared frustration about small organizations losing track of their logo files. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 11 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff and Marilyn Romano of Alaska Airlines talk about her career path, recovering from mistakes, making sure people feel valued, and her podcasting earrings. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
Episode 10 of I Like The Way You Work It is a conversation between Geoff and Amy Nordrum from 2014 about the value in asking for help. Amy is a former Communications Coordinator for the Downtown Association of Fairbanks and is currently the News Editor for IEEE Spectrum in New York City. The conversation has aged incredibly well and is a present reminder of how important it is to ask others for help. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In Episode 9 of I Like The Way You Work It Geoff settles in with Tyler Williams – the owner of Mammoth Marketing – to talk about making the transition from employee to owner, how he manages his time, the importance of developing trusting relationships, and building a business where people enjoy working. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
Episode 7 of I Like The Way You Work It features a rapid-fire conversation with Erik Whitney, a hair stylist at Elements Salon and Day Spa. Geoff asks Erik about the path he took to his profession, dealing with ever-changing professional demands, his love for travel, and Lady Gaga. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
Episode 7 of I Like The Way You Work It is a conversation with Nicole Welch (Geoff's wife) who is an HR Manager for Foundation Health Partners. Geoff and Nicole chat about building structures vs. working within existing structures, her transition to a role that leverages her strengths, mentoring others, and the time she let a stranger take his seat at church. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: http://dldp.co/spark
Episode 6 of I Like The Way You Work It features a conversation with Marisa Sharrah, the President & CEO of the Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce. The pair chat about personal and professional boundaries, the tools she uses to stay on track, her relationship with Jeff Cook, and her innate ability to disable any and all technology. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
In this episode Geoff shares the story behind Thanks Fairbanks (Date-Line's project that shares thousands of free thank you cards each year) and the impact a posture of gratitude has had on his work and life. Listen now: https://dldp.co/thanks
Episode 4 of I Like The Way You Work It shares a conversation with Charlie Leonelli who is the Business Development Manager for MAC Federal Credit Union. Geoff and Charlie chat about how his experiences playing baseball inform his work and the importance of being an encouragement in the workplace.
This conversation with Angie Tallant, owner of Somer's & Associates Realtors, tackles her relationship with the "always on" nature of the real estate industry, how she got her start, the importance of sharing knowledge, and her unnatural obsession with Christmas. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: dldp.co/spark
This conversation with Singer/Songwriter Emily Anderson dives into the value of collaboration, sitting down to do the work every single day, and the importance of terrible first drafts. Subscribe to our weekly email to hear all the latest episodes and get bite-sized inspiration to power up your work: http://dldp.co/spark
A brief introduction to the podcast with your host, Geoff Welch.