The Backpocket Podcast

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**The Backpocket Podcast**

A comedy podcast highlighting stories of success from ordinary, average people doing the extraordinary.

Latest Episodes:

89. Golden Nuggets of Yam Haus Oct 17, 2018

Show notes

(00:12) Album sales are dead. What now?

(02:35) Comparing musicians and podcasters through artistic journalism

(05:43) Unity through comedy. The Backpocket Podcast plays a game unraveling doppelgängers of each member of Yam Haus

Listen to the full version here.

*Disclaimer: originally Golden Nuggets of Collaboration Nation (feat. Yam Haus)*

88. Brandon Poliszuk Oct 15, 2018

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Brandon Poliszuk is the founder of The Social Butterfly Company. What started as a college class requirement at Mankato has turned into a full on passion driven media company. Brandon discusses his brick by brick mindset, his competitiveness, and dealing with the rapid growth of The Social Butterfly. We also learn about his family roots and how his unique family situation influenced him. Brandon has some serious dedication to his start up, so much that he got a tattoo for it! We dive into Brandon’s creation story and tap into the energy he has building his passion. A serious go getter who brought a lot to our circle table conversation.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E36 - The Energized Butterfly (feat. Brandon Poliszuk)*

(01:00) Saying of the Month = "We're doing it live!"

(02:00) Average Quality = "Defining a marketing intern"

(05:45) An a attempt at a comedy sketch = "Growing & Development

(10:00) Brandon Poliszuk = "Founder of Social Butterfly and a game changing work horse"

(01:08:30) What Did We Learn = "Tonight show w/ Jimmy Fallon & Daylight Savings"

(01:14:00) Feel Good Story = "Challenging ourselves through Sober October"

87. Tyler Schmitt - Marketing Intern Spotlight Oct 11, 2018

Show notes

Tyler tells his story through music. He started by putting together playlists on CDs for his dad every year for his birthday. Now he’s making music for other people he loves through DJ'ing. Hear how Tyler contextualizes his own story for the first time.

*Disclaimer: originally Marketing Intern Spotlight #13 - Tyler Schmitt*

Every listener is a marketing intern. The Marketing Intern Spotlight (MIS) is a conversation with a marketing intern. This podcast is for the marketing interns by the marketing interns! If you want to be apart of the MIS movement, reach out to us at thebackpocketpodcast@gmail.com or by raven.

86. Golden Nuggets of Dr. Matt Wiest Oct 10, 2018

Show notes

(00:12) Sober October is committing to a challenge

(03:45) Access & desire to find the truth is strong in our culture today

(05:45) “I don’t want to have people see me as a manual solution I want them to see me a solution for educating them on what they can do for themselves. Empowerment is big.” - Dr. Matt Wiest

Listen to the full version here.

*Disclaimer: originally Golden Nuggets of Sober October (feat. Dr. Matt Wiest)*

85. Yam Haus Oct 08, 2018

Show notes

Yam Haus is a local Minneapolis band. By the name, you may think they're a German EDM band, but what you will find is they've been put on this earth to bring Rock n Roll back to the forefront. Entire podcast is unpacking Yam Haus and their story. Check out some of their music on Spotify so you can tell your friends you listened to them before they blew up.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E35 - Collaboration Nation (feat. Yam Haus)*

84. Patrick Inserra - Marketing Intern Spotlight Oct 04, 2018

Show notes

Patrick is Andrew's older brother and current student at Augsburg University. This is a special marketing intern spotlight for Sober October, and we were fortuned to listen to Patrick discuss topics including the struggle, finding intention, and incredible experiences around the world.

*Disclaimer: originally Marketing Intern Spotlight #12 - Patrick Inserra*

83. Golden Nuggets of Walter Bond Oct 03, 2018

Show notes

(00:12) Backpocket content is like a hippopotamus

(04:40) There’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance

(07:05) People Spend their money incorrectly a lot of the time

Listen to the full version here.

*Disclaimer: originally Golden Nuggets of Shark Talk (feat. Walter Bond)*

82. Dr. Matt Wiest Oct 01, 2018

Show notes

The boys are sober for the entire month and we have one hell of a podcast to start off the month with Chiropractor and founder of The Center of Movement Matt Wiest. Matt may be the first and only guest we’ve had who could run through a brick wall. We talk about how we grew his passion for being a chiropractor and trainer as well as how he is attacking the health care industry. Matt also discusses being a local chiropractor and how to deals with the competitive market. We also break down the shift in the nutrition and health culture and Matt’s keys to living your best life.

*Disclaimer: originally S2 E34 - Sober October (feat. Dr. Matt Wiest)*

(02:00) Average Quality

(05:00) Sober October

(10:00) Matt Wiest

(01:11:00) W.D.W.L.

(01:15:00) Feel Good Story

81. Steve Harrell - Marketing Intern Spotlight Sep 27, 2018

Show notes

Steve is our first string producer. His impact on The Backpocket Podcast is indescribable, and welcoming him back on to the show was a rewarding experience. His growth 2 months into his full-time job is a story worth listening to. Enjoy! Learn more about Steve's employer: https://www.weilab.com/

*Disclaimer: originally Marketing Intern Spotlight #11 - Steve Harrell*

80. Golden Nuggets of Phil Xiao Sep 26, 2018

Show notes

(00:12) Changed Perspective on Networking

(02:04) Learning from Everyone

(04:03) Why Homi?

Listen to the full version here.

*Disclaimer: originally Golden Nuggets of #grassroots (feat. Phil Xiao)*