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Ever wonder what drives Oregon’s most inspiring entrepreneurs, creatives, and community leaders? The Hustle Northwest Podcast is here to answer that question and more. We’re more than just a business podcast; we’re a journey into the heart of the Willamette Valley, bringing you the stories of those who dare to dream big and hustle hard. Hosted by local insiders with a passion for uncovering unique stories, each episode dives deep into the experiences of local innovators, from groundbreaking ...
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Welcome to the Starter Girlz Podcast, your ultimate source of inspiration and empowerment! We're here to help women succeed in every area of their lives—career, money, relationships, and health/wellbeing—while celebrating the remarkable journeys of individuals from all walks of life who have achieved amazing things. In each episode, we bring you in-depth interviews with trailblazing women and extraordinary men, sharing valuable insights, practical advice, and uplifting stories that motivate ...
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Saint City Dreamers is a podcast for dancers, entrepreneurs, musicians, artists, designers, basically anyone who dares to dream.
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Send us a text What if you could transform your life by redefining your physical and mental limits? On this episode of Starter Girlz, we sit down with Kim Rahir, an inspiring health coach who transitioned from a successful journalism career to helping middle-aged women reclaim their vitality through strength training. Kim’s remarkable journey—from …
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In this episode, we hang out with Jason Greenwood, the founder of Divine Distillery, and get into the real story behind how he built an award-winning brand from the ground up. We talk about what it takes to grow a distillery, the challenges that come with it, and the wild ride of staying on the right side of the law while managing a business in a h…
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Send us a text Ever wondered what it takes to leave a successful corporate career and start anew in a foreign land? Join us as we chat with Ingo Schulmeyer, a 6 x Ironman and Financial Freedom Coach, who did just that by moving to Mexico with his family. Ingo opens up about the bold decision to abandon financial stability and a conventional lifesty…
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In this episode of Hustle Northwest, we’re excited to welcome Whitney Ulven and Monica Bochsler from the renowned Mt. Angel Oktoberfest for a truly wunderbar conversation! 🍻 We explore the rich history of this beloved festival in the heart of the Willamette Valley, tracing its Bavarian roots and evolution into one of Oregon’s most iconic cultural e…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding sits down with Jane Thurmond, otherwise known as Fast Lane Jane, a key player in motorsports. Fast Lane Jane shares her inspiring journey from a hobbyist to a professional in motorsports, where she teaches performance driving and covers the industry as a motorsports…
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In this episode, we chat with Kelly LaClair, the owner of Bendetti Optics, about how he scaled his business with the support of his wife. Kelly breaks down the origin story of Bendetti, sharing how they focused on creating affordable, no BS, high-quality sunglasses without the typical markup. It’s all about keeping things real and delivering a grea…
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Send us a text Leslie Draffin shares her powerful journey from a 20-year struggle with shame, self-worth, and mental health challenges to becoming a psychedelic guide and menstrual cycle educator. As a preacher's daughter from a conservative state, Leslie found herself disconnected from her body, soul's true purpose, and self-worth. Despite her out…
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In our 22nd episode, dropping on August 22nd, we’ve got T.G. Brown back on the show. He’s here to talk about his latest book, Jericho Burning, the follow-up to his debut hit, Tribal Honor. We get into how he’s grown as a writer since his first book and the excitement of jumping into new genres. If you’re into crime thrillers or just love hearing ab…
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Send us a text In the latest episode of the Starter Girlz Podcast, Dr. Heather Browne, a renowned relationship expert, dives into the crucial role of compassionate communication in building strong connections. She shares insights from her journey, growing up with a mother who had paranoid schizophrenia, which shaped her understanding of diverse rea…
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Driving Organizational Success: A Chat with Brandon Denmon, Founder of Peak Executive Solutions
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding sits down with Brandon Denmon, founder of Peak Executive Solutions, to explore the crucial role of culture and vision in business. They discuss how to create a high-performing culture, even in remote work environments, and talk about Brandon's journey from the corpo…
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In this episode, we sit down with Jacobe Espinoza, the mastermind behind "What's Happening Salem" and "Dad and Co." We chat about the vibrant Salem community and the Willamette Valley, his path into business coaching, and his climb to where he is today. Jacobe opens up about his journey, the obstacles he's smashed through, and what keeps him grindi…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding interviews Sherry Shaban, an osteopath, anti-diet health and life coach, and the founder of the Fall in Love with Fitness podcast, the HIIT Decks™ app, and Make Peace with Food™. They discuss the importance of rewiring the brain's relationship with food and overcomi…
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Reclaiming Freedom and Self-Confidence After Narcissistic Abuse: Melissa Rymer of Victim to Warrior
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Send us a text Melissa Rymer, a survivor of narcissistic abuse, shares her journey of recovery and how she and her husband, the founders of Victim to Warrior, are now helping others through their programs and coaching. They provide guidance and support to victims of narcissistic abuse, helping them reclaim their freedom, independence, and self-conf…
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In this episode we take the road to Pro! We’ve got IFBB (International Federation of Bodybuilding and Fitness) Bikini Pro Maeghan Egli in the house. Maeghan takes us on a wild ride through her journey from college athlete to the big leagues of bodybuilding. She’s dropping truth bombs about the highs and lows of competing, the insane technical deman…
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Send us a text Denzil Eden, the visionary founder of Smarty AI, shares her journey as an entrepreneur and the lessons she has learned along the way. She emphasizes the importance of validating ideas before seeking funding and building a product. Denzel also highlights the balance between self-care and building a business, and the need to delegate t…
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We had an epic conversation with Jess, the powerhouse behind Lively Station, about her wild ride starting a restaurant from scratch. Jess breaks down the hustle it took to overcome obstacles, find the right crew, and create a killer customer experience. We get into the nitty-gritty of what it takes to build not just a restaurant, but a community hu…
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We had a blast with Robert Henry from The Repeaters on this episode! We cracked open some cold ones and got deep into the nitty-gritty of music, creativity, and his love for honky tonk bars. Robert shared some amazing stories from the road, insights into the band’s new album "The Way It Usually Goes," and what it’s like playing gigs in the heart of…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding interviews Jeanell Greene, a relationship coach and marriage expert. They discuss the importance of love, healing, and overcoming generational traumas in relationships. Jeanell shares her journey from a successful corporate career to coaching, influenced by her pare…
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In this episode, we sit down with Corky Justis, one of the original board members of the Santiam Canyon Stampede. Corky takes us through the rich history of this iconic rodeo, from its PRCA beginnings in 1997 to its evolution as a community-driven nonprofit. We explore the rodeo's growth, its impact on the local community, and the exciting transiti…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, Jennifer Loehding interviews Ilene Marcus, founder of Aligned Workplace, about the significance of humor in leadership and its ability to help individuals overcome personal barriers. They highlight the value of embracing and learning from mistakes, and discuss the importance of self-worth…
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Episode 16 - Alex & Andrew Hussey: To The Ceiling Entertainment & Salem Historic Grand Theater
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This episode is all about the electric energy Alex and Andrew Hussey are bringing to downtown Salem. These brothers took the reins at Salem's Historic Grand Theatre and are revamping the local entertainment scene. From their early days working behind the scenes to now leading the charge, their story is packed with ambition and passion. We talk abou…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding interviews Joanna Armstrong, an expert in transforming negative emotions into joy and ease. They dive into the power of positivity and loving energy in healing the body and mind, highlighting the significance of prioritizing happiness and health. The discussion emph…
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We're pressing play with Aaron Parsons of Parsons Designs in this episode. Aaron prints out the real deal on building his business from the ground up. He shares the highs, the lows, and the nitty-gritty of the screen printing world. But it's not just about business—Aaron's all about community, collaborating with local businesses, and giving back. I…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding talks with wellness and beauty expert Monselete Bowden, who introduces her innovative approach called aromatic readings. This technique uses botanical cards to identify imbalances in the five pillars of well-being and creates customized essential oil blends to addre…
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In this episode of Hustle Northwest, we sit down with Matt and Catharine Kuerbis from HYCH, the Salem-based hot sauce brand that's making waves. 🌶️ We chat about their journey, from building their brand from the ground up to their epic world travels and culinary adventures. Get ready for a fiery conversation about passion, perseverance, and of cour…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding interviews financial coach Patti Handy. They discuss the importance of empowering women in all aspects of their lives, particularly managing their finances. The conversation dives into the mindset and beliefs around money that can limit women, emphasizing the need t…
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On this episode of "Hustle Northwest," we're hanging out with retired Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller, the brains behind Hideaway Distillery. Tim's got some wild stories about Oregon’s bootlegging days and how his family’s secret moonshine legacy sparked the creation of Hideaway. We'll hear about Tim's early moonshining adventures, from his teenage…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, host Jennifer Loehding interviews Merit Kahn the CEO of Select Sales Development and a stand-up comedian. Merit shares how she got into stand-up comedy and how it became a way for her to cope with difficult experiences. She also discusses the importance of using humor in business and life…
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In this episode of Hustle Northwest we chat with Mac Cornish, an incredible singer-songwriter rooted in the Americana scene. Hailing from the Santa Cruz mountains, Mac blends folk rock and cosmic country, drawing inspiration from legends like CSNY and Townes Van Zandt. Her new album, "Never Made Much of a Lover," showcases her unique sound and emot…
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Send us a text In this episode, Jennifer Loehding interviews Sandy Stream, an author and activist dedicated to helping people find peace and power within themselves through her innovative courage circles. Sandy shares her journey of self-discovery and the process of writing her book, The Courage Circle. She explains how these live courage circles o…
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Join us on "Hustle Northwest" as we sit down with Justin from Acres of Hope Youth Ranch, who shares his family's mission to provide HOPE (Healing, Opportunity, Purpose, Education) to adolescents feeling HURT (Harmed, Unseen, Rejected, Traumatized). Through their unique program in Independence, Oregon, they offer a safe haven where youths engage wit…
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Send us a text Tune in as Jennifer Loehding sits down with Debbie Weiss, who opens up about her path to self-discovery and reigniting her passions after years of self-sacrifice. In this enlightening conversation, Debbie highlights the crucial role of self-care and its significant effects on overall well-being. She also dives into her experiences wi…
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Join us as we pull up a chair with Ty Boice of Soul of Wit Productions, a staple in Oregon's comedy landscape. This episode isn't just about laughs; it's about the real grind behind the gigs. Ty opens up about the highs and lows of comedy, from the thrill of a joke landing just right, to the grind of refining a bit that just doesn’t click. Get a tr…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Starter Girlz podcast, Jennifer Loehding sits down with relationship coach Christy Cerniglia to discuss marriage and relationships. Christy opens up about how her parents' divorce impacted her perspective on marriage. She explores the challenges she faced in her marriage and how she overcame them using resource…
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