The WYpod

Highlighting everyday Wyoming leaders

Cyberbit Team, LCCC

What cybersecurity is and how the competition worked; what they enjoyed about it, and where they might go from here. For more information, read the article at https://www.lccc.wy.edu/news/2023-5-19_cybersecurity_tournament.aspx.

06-13
09:28

Lauren & David Heerschap, Brunton

Their experience as Brunton users who then redesigned the iconic product…and eventually bought the company, as well as the perspective that’s given them on owning a business in Wyoming.

02-14
17:52

Tom Johnson, ROTC

His generational ties to ROTC, Wyoming’s pivotal role in the program’s history, and an amazing service project honoring fallen Wyoming heroes.

01-10
14:58

Anthony Stengel, Stengel Media

Building a passion into a business, his Emmy Award-winning documentary, and how he balances planning his projects with pursuing “the cool shot.” The documentary "Dying Light" can be found at https://vimeo.com/547681154. Check out their portfolio at https://stengelmedia.com/.

12-13
11:19

Donna Hoffman, University of Wyoming Extension

How she became a part of the Master Gardener program, how it benefits us all, and the way she works with all the volunteers.

09-06
17:34

Kathleen O'Neal Gear & W.Michael Gear, Authors

How the west and anthropology have influenced them, writing strong characters, and great advice for creators. Connect with them at https://www.gear-gear.com/.

08-02
14:13

Tyler Cessor, Art 321

How music has played a role in his life, filling a gap for creators and communities, and why we’re lucky to live in a community the size of Wyoming.

07-05
13:14

Chris "Rugie" Ruegsegger

VIDEO EPISODE How he got started, how he thinks about different mediums, and where he's focusing next.  Connect with Chris: TikTok: @rugie307 Instagram: @rugie_307 Facebook: www.facebook.com/RUGIE307/

06-07
18:51

Keith McPheeters, Casper Police Department

How law enforcement is like bugling in a bull elk, his perspective on making big decisions, and lessons learned from a lifetime of mountain climbing.

05-03
20:19

Nick Dresang, Flowstate

Lessons he's learned in a wide ranging IT career, teaching tech to kids using Minecraft, and his new adventure in flying. Yes. Flying.

04-06
13:30

Josie McKee, CWCA

Josie's journey into climbing, overcoming fear and making rational decisions, and an amazing event in Lander.

03-08
28:12

Jay Fountain, WY Hunters & Fishermen

How he helps people experience hunting and fishing for the first time ever, the role that the outdoors plays in his life (including his wedding), and an amazing rescue experience. Find WY Hunters and Fishermen at https://www.facebook.com/groups/WyoHuntersFisherman/

02-01
15:42

Steve Russell, University of Wyoming

His journey to…and then back to Wyoming, connecting students and businesses to solve problems, and the snowball effect of helping people across the state.

01-04
14:47

Josh Law, OnlyCo

How he thinks about lifestyle brands, the fun of investing in local businesses, and creative ways to make work a great place.

12-07
29:19

Ben Noren, CellDrop Biosciences

How personal challenges guided his big life decisions, the joy and magic he finds in optimization, and the amazing science behind his Wyoming startup.

11-02
17:49

Justin Kinner, UltraRunner

The value of perseverence, his journey into UltraRunning and the Grand Slam, and the challenges he’s thinking about tackling next.

10-05
19:09

Baylie Evans, gBeta

Programs available to help entrepreneurs and startups in Wyoming.

09-14
24:44

Story Clark, TravelStorysGPS

How a love of land led to the creation of a technology company, giving visitors to Wyoming a way to more genuinely experience our great state, and how technology companies could play a part in our local future. Find the app on the App Store, Google Play, and at https://travelstorys.com/.

08-03
14:33

Seth Glause, LCCC Rodeo

Highlights of his rodeo career, his thoughts on coaching, and how he finds joy in his role as a coach.

06-29
14:58

Tucker Fagan - Gannett Peak Technical

Highlights of his military career - including spending time w President Reagan, the joys of his work w the Wyoming Business Council, and working w our very own Cynthia Lummis.

06-04
30:07

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