Best Stephanie Huffman Podcasts (2024)

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016—Part 3 Astronaut Rhea Seddon: When the Stars Align 19:28

1y ago19:28

19:28

In this third and final segment of the 3-part episode series, Stephanie talks with Rhea about what it was like to write her memoir, Go For Orbit. They look at why she did it, and what that author journey was like for her. In addition, they'll share some behind-the-scenes moments that you won't want to miss! Support the show If you know someone who …

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015—Part 2 Astronaut Rhea Seddon—Stars in her crown 20:29

1y ago20:29

20:29

Part 2 of our Interview with Astronaut Rhea Seddon: surgeon, wife, mom, entrepreneur, and philanthropist. Stephanie chats with Rhea as they pull back the curtain on life behind-the-scenes for an astronaut family! 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:29 Welcome & Homelife During NASA 00:03:23 Hiring a Nanny 00:04:55 Astro Rhea, Astro Wife, Astrotots! 00:07:19 Self …

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The Bull City Summit is BACK! September 18th-24th, 2023 18:54

1+ y ago18:54

18:54

The Bull City Summit is BACK! September 18th to 24th, 2023, in the Bull City of Durham, North Carolina. It’s A FULL WEEK OF PANELS, KEYNOTES, WORKSHOPS, LIVE MUSIC, ART, SCIENCE, AND TECH. Today, BCS CEO Parag Bhandari is back to tell us what’s happening at this year’s event - what's exciting, what events are going on, and how to get tickets! Today…

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Iconic Sculptures, Making Art Accessible, and Supporting Local Artists, with Liberty Arts' Emily Wismer and Stephanie Minor 33:50

1+ y ago33:50

33:50

Liberty Arts Studio & Foundry, represented by Emily Wismer, Liberty Arts Letterpress & President of the Board, as well as Stephanie Minor, Studio Manager, is a 501(c)(3) non‐profit corporation dedicated to making art accessible to everyone in the Durham community, with both a studio collective of artists on Pearl Street and a foundry at Durham Cent…

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The artificial intelligence-based freelance workforce, with Allobee's Brooke Markevicius 30:04

2y ago30:04

30:04

A conversation with Brooke Markevicius, Founder and CEO of Allobee, a woman-led Durham-based startup that provides innovative support to businesses doing good things in the world, through an artificial intelligence-based freelance workforce platform. Today, Brooke and Parag talk about the origins of Allobee, Brooke's fireside chat at BCS, and the i…

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Legendary DJ Tommie Sunshine on working with some of the biggest names in music 1:09:33

2y ago1:09:33

1:09:33

A conversation with legendary electronic music producer/DJ, New York University Adjunct Professor, and Brooklyn Fire Records label owner Tommie Sunshine on the current state of electronic music, post-pandemic artist development, and more. Tommie Sunshine boasts a 30-year seminal career in music working with some of the biggest artists on the planet…

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Esports tournaments and large scale music festivals, with Sig Greenbaum 36:12

2y ago36:12

36:12

Sig and Parag discuss the return of large scale music festivals and Esports tournament events, including North Carolina's new Esports Industry Grant Program, as the global return to live continues post COVID. Sig Greenbaum is the former Chief Marketing Officer, Live Nation North American Festivals, and former Head of Global Events, Overwatch League…

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The post-pandemic state of technology and digital investments, with Nihal Mehta 33:45

2y ago33:45

33:45

With 20+ years of experience in innovating marketing technologies through founding five startups to date and investing in over 70, Nihal is a noted expert in the emerging adoption of mobile technologies for media properties and consumer brands. Today, Nihal shares his start-up journey with Parag, discusses his work with Eniac Ventures, and previews…

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Rapper and community activist Jooselord 26:11

2y ago26:11

26:11

Bull City’s own Jooselord, The Moshpit Messiah, is more than a Rapper. He is an activist against pretty much anything detrimental to his community. Today, he and Parag talk about artist development during the pandemic and his upcoming performance at Bull City Summit showcase in September. Today's episode of The Bull City Summit Podcast is produced …

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NCCU's Brett Chambers On Music & Communications plus The Story of Brett's Open Mic 43:57

2y ago43:57

43:57

Brett Chambers serves on the NCCU Lyceum Committee, Hip Hop Initiative Advisory Group, and Jazz Research Institute Advisory Team. A graduate of Duke University’s Terry Sanford School of Public Policy, he also earned his Masters in Education Technology from the NCCU School of Education. Brett is host of Brett's Open-Mic, Durham's staple local artist…

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Boxyard, Music, and Coworking: RTP's Transformation, with Amanda Ronan 22:34

2y ago22:34

22:34

When RTP opened in the 1960s, the vision was for big businesses to revive the Triangle's technology and medical footprint. That's exactly what happened, but RTP's success brought up a problem - it was exclusive to those people with a big company badge and not the general public. Over the past 10 years, RTP has evolved to include coworking and now t…

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Multimedia Marketing and Durham's Creative Energy, with Method Savvy's Jake Finkelstein 23:13

2y ago23:13

23:13

According to Jake Finkelstein, "The energy of the city (Durham) is very unique. It has a lot of grit to it. You can feel the 'us against the world' vibe, which drives a lot of creative energy, a lot of entrepreneurship, you know, a lot of the culture that we have around here. But we have to be really intentional about the kind of community that we …

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How the Glass Jug Beer Lab is giving back to the community, with co-owner Chris Creech 31:53

2y ago31:53

31:53

Chris Creech started making beer in college and hasn't slowed down since. He and his wife Katie now have locations in Research Triangle Park and Downtown Durham, and they're focused on building community, creating happiness, and making amazing beer. Tune in to hear their journey and what giving back to the community means to them. Chris Creech is t…

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How Gigmor's David Baird is connecting venues, bands, and fans 21:16

2y ago21:16

21:16

David Baird has been in bands his entire life, and he's consistently finding the same problem - live music bookings are super inefficient, fragmented, and very low tech. So with his experience in technology combined with his passion for music, he decided to do something about it with Gigmor. Today's episode of The Bull City Summit Podcast is produc…

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Durham's connection to the metaverse, with ZROverse's Tee Lee 27:03

2y ago27:03

27:03

Though many don't really understand what the metaverse is, TLee says N.C. is going to be a big player in shaping what it becomes. In this episode, learn more about the next level of technology with the ZROverse Founder and CEO and how the company's working to lift the lives of Durham's hard-to-hire populations to the next level, too. The Bull City …

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What happened with the Bull City Summit? 18:07

2y ago18:07

18:07

Today, Bull City Summit founder Parag Bhandari explains what happened with the spring event. The music happened and was amazing, but the daytime panels were pushed back. As Parag and the BCS team reimagine the event, find out what's going on this summer and in September! The Bull City Summit Podcast is produced by Earfluence. For sponsorship option…

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The art of the Bull City, with Creative Allies' Amie Thompson 21:25

2+ y ago21:25

21:25

Amie Thompson, CEO of Creative Allies, is just that: creative. And, this week, Cee Cee and Amie are talking about the visual art you can see at this year's BCS conference and Durham's art scene. The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, ar…

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French/West/Vaughan's Rick French on Science and Technology at Bull City Summit 33:12

2+ y ago33:12

33:12

When Rick French heard the idea for the Bull City Summit, he knew French West Vaughan needed to be a part of it. Hear him talk about how his company helped create the lineup that's going to make BCS such a special event this year and for years to come. The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, research…

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Durham's music scene on display at Bull City Summit 21:45

2+ y ago21:45

21:45

Today, Mir.I.Am explains how downtown Durham will come alive with music showcases, concerts, and parties at live music venues throughout the city. The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and technology converge in Durham, N.…

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Introducing The Bull City Summit Podcast! 1:54

2+ y ago1:54

1:54

The Bull City Summit hosts breakthrough creatives, musicians, technologists, scientists, researchers, artisans and entrepreneurs as the worlds of music, art, science and technology converge in Durham, N.C. from March 23 through 26. On this podcast, we extend the conversations from the Summit, with interviews from the panelists, speakers and artists…

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014—Serial Entrepreneur Jordan Levy—Part 2 22:37

2+ y ago22:37

22:37

In this final segment, special guest Jordan Levy talks openly about what it was like to take a product to market, what he feels is a good number to shoot for when considering how much money you need to start a business, and the different types of entrepreneurs. He'll also explain how his new hobby, wood lathing, has taught him a lot and how it can …

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013—What exactly is a Serial Entrepreneur anyway? w/ Special Guest Jordan Levy — Part 1 20:08

2+ y ago20:08

20:08

Topic Intro Serial Entrepreneurs come in all age ranges and styles. Their mindset and the way they are wired might have something to do with it. Guest Info He sold his first business at the age of 25 and by 28 was running his second—while traveling the United States during Covid. A son of an immigrant this millennial is a hard-working entrepreneur …

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012— Part 1 w/ Astronaut Rhea Seddon! Trailblazer & Ceiling Breaker: Reaching for the stars (Episode 1 of 3) 21:04

3+ y ago21:04

21:04

This episode on life behind the scenes features a funny personal Thanksgiving family story that includes her astronaut husband, their private plane, and a jello mold! About our Guest She was one of the 1st 6 women astronauts accepted by NASA, in the class of ‘35 that included Sally Ride and Judy Resnick. She went to Berkley in the 60s and protested…

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011- Allowing Yourself to Fall Apart— Part 2 of interview w/Special Guest Robin Davis 18:28

3+ y ago18:28

18:28

Part 2 of our interview with Robin Davis, co-owner of Homegrown Taproom & Kitchen (Nashville, TN) and owner of Metre. We’ll talk about how entrepreneurs count time in hours not days, how our to-do lists will never be done and how to get comfortable with that truth, the challenges of working with your partner, the importance of a morning routine and…

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010 - Overcoming: Personal & Professional Pain Happens w/Special Guest Robin Davis Part 1 of 2 20:03

3+ y ago20:03

20:03

About Our Guest: Restaurants, eateries, and bars took a huge hit overnight when the Pandemic shut them down. Job loss for staff was off the charts and business owners quickly had to learn to pivot or found themselves closing their doors. A two-time entrepreneur, Robin Davis who’s described as a brave optimist and someone who delivers on her promise…

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009—Proving Yourself: Surviving & Thriving In a Man's World w/Special Guest Lynne Wilkinson (General Contractor) 21:31

3+ y ago21:31

21:31

About Our Guest She was approached by Property Brothers to be a part of a show, but she graciously declined. Why? Because her business we booming and she couldn't fit them in. Lynne Wilkinson is a general contractor and owner of ReArranging Spaces in Nashville. She's been remodeling and building homes for 19 years and knows well that details, organ…

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008—The GRID Part 4 of 4 w/special guest Dr. Ila Foster (Mastering Work/Life Balance)) 22:30

3+ y ago22:30

22:30

Topic: The Dr. Is In House —with special guest Dr. Ila Foster who will share her journey of being a woman of color in a male-dominated profession, what it was like navigating that path as a minority, how she ended up opening a practice in D.C., then one in Nashville, her diagnosis of scoliosis and how she experienced burnout, walked away from it al…

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007—The GRID Part 3 of 4 w/special guests Dr. Crystal & Paul (Develop a Plan) 20:49

3+ y ago20:49

20:49

Topic Intro This episode is a continuation of Episode 6 and features a Millennial power couple appears to those around them to truly be living the dream. They talk about how they got there and how they plan to stay! Guest Info Dr. Crystal and Paul run a successful health and wellness practice in two states and in their spare time farm organically. …

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006—The GRID Part 2 of 4 w/special guests Dr. Crystal and Paul—(Invest in Your Dreams) 19:20

3+ y ago19:20

19:20

This millennial power couple runs a successful health and wellness practice in two states and in their spare time farms organically. Paul will share about waking up paralyzed on a high school football field and Dr. Crystal will share her dramatic story as well. They’ll talk about their Hallmark movie style courtship, raising ducks, chickens and mor…

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005—The GRID Part 1 of 4 w/ Special Guest Lauralin Innis "Who & What is getting your time?" 21:46

4y ago21:46

21:46

Guest Info Lauralin Innis, is a full-time graduate student working towards a Masters Degree in Organizational Leadership who changed her life and followed her heart to move to a foreign country with a little help from The GRID. In this introductory episode to The GRID, host Stephanie Huffman not only shares how The GRID came to be but interviews La…

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004—Unexpected Transitions Wrap-Up: "Everywhere" w/special guest Anna-Vija McClain 21:27

4y ago21:27

21:27

Guest Info: This amazing Millennial powerhouse purchased her first home at the age of19, started her business before she was 30, and now juggles running multiple business ventures, multiple homes, and even some real estate properties, An active community supporter and philanthropist she is loved by all who work with and for her. This energizer bunn…

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003—Unexpected Transitions Part 3 of 4 w/special guest Linda Berry — "There" 21:53

4y ago21:53

21:53

Topic Intro Meet someone who has truly achieved and lived the American Dream. Guest Info Linda Berry owns a high-end retail store that has not only survived the COVID but is thriving. A Taekwondo black belter, she attended the University of Tennessee, became a Montessori teacher, and went on to experience and enjoy the golden age of retail. Having …

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002—Unexpected Transitions Part 2 of 4: "Here" and now... w/Gail Matejcic 25:29

4y ago25:29

25:29

Guest Info Before taking her company from 0 to 10M in 5 years, Gail Matejcic, started selling AVON at the age of 10 and delivered pizza via boat as a teen. Today she juggles her 2 homes, 2 cars, 2 cats, and her 2 aging parents while navigating the uncharted waters of our times and steering her company forward as it grapples with the “New Normal” po…

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001-Unexpected Transitions: Part 1 of 4 —One-on-One w/ your host Stephanie Huffman 11:59

4y ago11:59

11:59

Running a business, a home, and a life is not for the faint of heart. Entrepreneurs are used to wearing many hats. Unfortunately, that lifestyle can sometimes get a bit overwhelming. The Better Brew Podcast helps people who are juggling various roles find balance in their personal and professional lives. Each week, we'll meet a new guest who'll tal…

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