Episodes

On episode 13, we get to sit down with Shane Rothlisberger. Shane is a full-time pastor, full-time father (he will soon have 9 kids!), and part-time athlete. He started his company, Versalifts, after seeing a need in the functional fitness world. Versalifts' product is a raised-heel insert that can go in virtually any shoe to improve range of motion in squat movements. Check out their website, vlifts.com, for more details. Enjoy the podcast!

On episode 13, we get to sit down with Shane Rothlisberger. Shane is a full-time pastor, full-time father (he will soon have 9 kids!), and part-time athlete. He started his company, Versalifts, after seeing a need in the functional fitness world. Versalifts' product is a raised-heel insert that can go in virtually any shoe to improve range of motion in squat movements. Check out their website, vlifts.com, for more details. Enjoy the podcast!

On episode 13, we get to sit down with Shane Rothlisberger. Shane is a full-time pastor, full-time father (he will soon have 9 kids!), and part-time athlete. He started his company, Versalifts, after seeing a need in the functional fitness world. Versalifts' product is a raised-heel insert that can go in virtually any shoe to improve range of motion in squat movements. Check out their website, vlifts.com, for more details. Enjoy the podcast!

On this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Diana Wright, Program Coordinator for the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship. Diana's real world startup experience helps her create meaningful programs for students at ISU through the Pappajohn Center. We talk about a number of the programs offered at ISU and how students can get more involved! Enjoy!

On this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Diana Wright, Program Coordinator for the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship. Diana's real world startup experience helps her create meaningful programs for students at ISU through the Pappajohn Center. We talk about a number of the programs offered at ISU and how students can get more involved! Enjoy!

On this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting Diana Wright, Program Coordinator for the ISU Pappajohn Center for Entrepreneurship. Diana's real world startup experience helps her create meaningful programs for students at ISU through the Pappajohn Center. We talk about a number of the programs offered at ISU and how students can get more involved! Enjoy!

On this episode, we chat with Ray Schmidt, founder of Farm Story Meats. Farm Story Meats delivers fresh animal protein directly to customers' doors. Ray was inspired by his father's agricultural career. We get to talk about some of Ray's other adventures throughout his career, including Patches O Pumpkins. We hope you enjoy this episode, thanks for listening!

On this episode, we chat with Ray Schmidt, founder of Farm Story Meats. Farm Story Meats delivers fresh animal protein directly to customers' doors. Ray was inspired by his father's agricultural career. We get to talk about some of Ray's other adventures throughout his career, including Patches O Pumpkins. We hope you enjoy this episode, thanks for listening!

On this episode, we chat with Ray Schmidt, founder of Farm Story Meats. Farm Story Meats delivers fresh animal protein directly to customers' doors. Ray was inspired by his father's agricultural career. We get to talk about some of Ray's other adventures throughout his career, including Patches O Pumpkins. We hope you enjoy this episode, thanks for listening!

Priyankaa Krishnan is a user experience designer, learning experience designer, and educator. She has a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry and as an accidental entrepreneur. She is the founder of Cards For Women, Misfit Noodle and her newest venture How To Educator. She is skilled in Curriculum Development, Design Thinking, User Experience, Graphic Design, Teaching Pedagogies, Educational Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Public Relations. Priyankaa is currently pu...

Priyankaa Krishnan is a user experience designer, learning experience designer, and educator. She has a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry and as an accidental entrepreneur. She is the founder of Cards For Women, Misfit Noodle and her newest venture How To Educator. She is skilled in Curriculum Development, Design Thinking, User Experience, Graphic Design, Teaching Pedagogies, Educational Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Public Relations. Priyankaa is currently pu...

Priyankaa Krishnan is a user experience designer, learning experience designer, and educator. She has a demonstrated history of working in the higher education industry and as an accidental entrepreneur. She is the founder of Cards For Women, Misfit Noodle and her newest venture How To Educator. She is skilled in Curriculum Development, Design Thinking, User Experience, Graphic Design, Teaching Pedagogies, Educational Technology, Entrepreneurship, and Public Relations. Priyankaa is currently pu...

On episode 9, we get to chat with Tom Swartwood, Associate Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship in the Ivy College of Business and Inaugural Entrepreneurship Fellow for the Pappajohn Center. Tom held positions in law and investment banking before making the move to Iowa and starting his teaching career. We learn all about Tom's background and some of the exciting programs he works with now. Thanks for listening!

On episode 9, we get to chat with Tom Swartwood, Associate Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship in the Ivy College of Business and Inaugural Entrepreneurship Fellow for the Pappajohn Center. Tom held positions in law and investment banking before making the move to Iowa and starting his teaching career. We learn all about Tom's background and some of the exciting programs he works with now. Thanks for listening!

On episode 9, we get to chat with Tom Swartwood, Associate Professor of Practice of Entrepreneurship in the Ivy College of Business and Inaugural Entrepreneurship Fellow for the Pappajohn Center. Tom held positions in law and investment banking before making the move to Iowa and starting his teaching career. We learn all about Tom's background and some of the exciting programs he works with now. Thanks for listening!

On episode 8, we chat with Jeff Gillis, Kierste Miller, and Greg Boruff. They are the team at Stockguard, a startup that is changing the way the livestock industry thinks about insurance. Jeff and Kierste started the company early last year and recently brought Greg onto the team. Each brings a unique perspective to the business- Jeff worked on the Google Analytics team, Kierste is an epidemiologist and data scientist, and Greg has worked in the ag industry for a number of years after graduating...

On episode 8, we chat with Jeff Gillis, Kierste Miller, and Greg Boruff. They are the team at Stockguard, a startup that is changing the way the livestock industry thinks about insurance. Jeff and Kierste started the company early last year and recently brought Greg onto the team. Each brings a unique perspective to the business- Jeff worked on the Google Analytics team, Kierste is an epidemiologist and data scientist, and Greg has worked in the ag industry for a number of years after graduating...

On episode 8, we chat with Jeff Gillis, Kierste Miller, and Greg Boruff. They are the team at Stockguard, a startup that is changing the way the livestock industry thinks about insurance. Jeff and Kierste started the company early last year and recently brought Greg onto the team. Each brings a unique perspective to the business- Jeff worked on the Google Analytics team, Kierste is an epidemiologist and data scientist, and Greg has worked in the ag industry for a number of years after graduating...

On episode 7 of The Innovators Podcast, we get to know student body President Morgan Fritz and Vice President Jacob Schrader. Morgan and Jacob are coming up on the end of their Presidential terms this spring, so we wanted to hear what they had to say about their time in student government, learn about some of their hobbies, and pick their brains about innovation on campus. Morgan is a junior studying political science, and Jacob is a senior in the Department of Economics. Both Morgan and Jacob ...

On episode 7 of The Innovators Podcast, we get to know student body President Morgan Fritz and Vice President Jacob Schrader. Morgan and Jacob are coming up on the end of their Presidential terms this spring, so we wanted to hear what they had to say about their time in student government, learn about some of their hobbies, and pick their brains about innovation on campus. Morgan is a junior studying political science, and Jacob is a senior in the Department of Economics. Both Morgan and Jacob ...

On episode 7 of The Innovators Podcast, we get to know student body President Morgan Fritz and Vice President Jacob Schrader. Morgan and Jacob are coming up on the end of their Presidential terms this spring, so we wanted to hear what they had to say about their time in student government, learn about some of their hobbies, and pick their brains about innovation on campus. Morgan is a junior studying political science, and Jacob is a senior in the Department of Economics. Both Morgan and Jacob ...

On episode 6, we host Kenny Kyle, General Manger of the TMC Student Training Center located right here in the Research Park. The TMC Student Training Center hosts around 20 interns every year during the summer, fall, and spring semesters. This episode will really appeal to students who might be interested in an internship or career with TMC! TMC is recognized as an industry leader in flatbed transportation. Their Ames office was opened in 2017 and has since hosted dozens of student interns year...

On episode 6, we host Kenny Kyle, General Manger of the TMC Student Training Center located right here in the Research Park. The TMC Student Training Center hosts around 20 interns every year during the summer, fall, and spring semesters. This episode will really appeal to students who might be interested in an internship or career with TMC! TMC is recognized as an industry leader in flatbed transportation. Their Ames office was opened in 2017 and has since hosted dozens of student interns year...

On episode 6, we host Kenny Kyle, General Manger of the TMC Student Training Center located right here in the Research Park. The TMC Student Training Center hosts around 20 interns every year during the summer, fall, and spring semesters. This episode will really appeal to students who might be interested in an internship or career with TMC! TMC is recognized as an industry leader in flatbed transportation. Their Ames office was opened in 2017 and has since hosted dozens of student interns year...