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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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Side Hustle City

Adam Koehler & Kyle Stevie

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Step into Side Hustle City, the ultimate podcast for entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone eager to turn their side hustle into a full-time passion. We bring you real-life stories of resilience, innovation, and success from diverse entrepreneurs who’ve made the leap from side projects to profitable ventures. Whether you're exploring entrepreneurship, looking for business insights, or seeking inspiration to fuel your journey, join us for valuable tips and motivational tales. Transform your pas ...
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In this episode of Hustle Northwest, we’re excited to welcome Whitney Ulven and Monica Bochster 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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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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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 Discover the secrets of transforming a side hustle into a thriving main business in our latest episode of Side Hustle City! We sit down with Noah Osterhage, the visionary owner of Payroll Partners, who took a leap from being a client to owning a payroll company. Noah opens up about his journey through the payroll industry, shedding l…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how you can master lead generation and turn it into a profitable business? This episode of Side Hustle City is your go-to guide. We’re sitting down with Phil F. Smith, an entrepreneur who pivoted from a traditional 9-to-5 to becoming a lead generation dynamo. Phil’s journey is nothing short of inspiring, from starting a…
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Send us a text Ever struggled to understand the financial complexities of running a business? You're not alone. This week on Side Hustle City, we promise to unravel the mysteries of business financial management with Hurley Fox, founder of Fox and Partners. Learn how aligning financial strategies with your business goals can be the game-changer you…
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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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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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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 Ever wondered how a fourth-generation citrus farmer turned his passion into the largest organic juice brand in the nation? Join us as we chat with Matt McLean, the visionary behind Uncle Matt's Organic. Mac takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in the sweltering Florida groves to creating a thriving business empire. He ope…
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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 Unlock the secrets of private equity real estate and tech innovation with Arunabh Dastidar, the CEO and Co-Founder at RealSage, a data intelligence platform that enables multi-family asset owners and operators to make better decisions using AI. As an ex-asset owner and manager of projects worth over $5B, Arunabh has first-hand experi…
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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 Join us on this journey of entrepreneurial discovery with our guest, Caleb Talley from Startup Junkie, as he recounts his leap from studying print journalism at the University of Arkansas to shaping the startup ecosystem in Northwest Arkansas. Caleb's story is a testament to the vibrant and often underestimated entrepreneurial spirit…
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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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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 Ever wondered how to turn your side hustle into a multimillion-dollar empire while juggling the demands of motherhood? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Julie Roy, a Canadian entrepreneur, author, and the brain behind the transformative podcast "Glam and Grind." Julie shares her incredible journey from managing childcare cen…
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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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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 Ever wondered how to steer your business through the treacherous rapids of growth and financial management? This week, I'm joined by Chris Younger from Class VI Partners, who shares invaluable insights on navigating these challenges. Our discussion kicks off with a look into the firm's compelling backstory and how they emerged strong…
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Send us a text Uncover the franchising world's hidden gems with franchise guru Greg Moore, who joins us on Side Hustle City to share his transition from fast-food employee to franchise aficionado. In his narrative, Greg reveals how franchising can transform the dream of entrepreneurship from elusive fantasy to tangible reality. Whether you're itchi…
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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 Join us on an inspiring journey with Dr. Shaan Patel, MD, MBA, founder and CEO of Prep Expert, as seen on ABC’s “Shark Tank.” A board-certified dermatologist named one of Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30,” Dr. Patel is not only a renowned dermatologist but also an education visionary. From raising his own SAT score from average to perfec…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how tech entrepreneurs catapult their side hustles into full-blown AI revolutions? Rajeev Kapur, a visionary in the Artificial Intelligence arena, President and CEO at 1105 Media and best selling author of AI Made Simple, graces us with his story. He illustrating the relentless hustle that propelled him from tech sales …
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Send us a text Join the transformational journey with Chuck Rinker on Side Hustle City, as we traverse the fields of gaming and AI in the healthcare industry. Chuck, a former cattle farmer, shares his remarkable pivot to becoming a tech maven, revealing the inception of Personas and its mission to humanize patient care through innovative game engin…
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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 Join us for a chat with the Profit Architect, Dan Hackett, as we dive into turning your side hustle into a thriving business. In this episode, Dan shares essential tips on the financial details that can make or break your venture. Learn how to set the right prices for your services and discover the often-overlooked costs that can eat…
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Send us a text Embark on an enlightening journey with US Air Force Veteran John Conafay of Integrate.co, as he shares the exhilarating transition from aerospace to tech entrepreneurship amidst an unpredictable economy. Previously he was an early employee at three space unicorns – Head of BD at ABL Space Systems, was one of the first ten employees a…
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Tune in to Hustle Northwest this week as we chat with T.G. Brown, the mind behind the novel "Tribal Honor." We'll get into how his days as a Tribal Police Officer and martial arts trainer weave into his stories. T.G. will also share the nuts and bolts of getting a book published—from drafting to seeing it on the shelves. Join us for a real talk on …
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Join us on Hustle Northwest as we sit down with Aaron Hollcraft, a grade school teacher who transforms into a culinary influencer when the bell rings. In this episode, Aaron opens up on his journey from the classroom to the kitchen, sharing how his passion for teaching blends with his love for food. Discover the inspiration behind his innovative di…
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Send us a text Join us as we journey through the economic landscape of resilient Midwest cities with special guest Jan Almasy of Apex Communications Network. We start in the heartland, exploring Cleveland and Detroit's evolution from manufacturing giants to modern-day economic contenders. Our discussion takes a deep dive into Ohio's untapped potent…
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Send us a text Unlock the heartbeat of the entrepreneurial world with Jeremy Fritzhand from Alloy, our esteemed guest who brings a treasure trove of startup wisdom straight to your ears. Side Hustle City is your access pass to the vibrant landscape of small business development, where Jeremy shares his own narrative with an artisanal apparel startu…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to conquering the Amazon marketplace as we sit down with Dan Brownsher, the insightful founder of Channel Key. From his humble beginnings at Ohio State to becoming a powerhouse in e-commerce, Dan's entrepreneurial spirit is a beacon for anyone looking to create a thriving online business. We traverse his story, exp…
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In this episode of Hustle Northwest, we explore the world of mobile mixology with Karissa, the creative force behind The Tipsy Lemon. Join us as Karissa shares her journey of transforming a vintage trailer into a vibrant mobile cocktail bar. She dives into the nuances of crafting tailor-made cocktails for events ranging from cozy weddings to large-…
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Send us a text Unlock the full potential of your travel rewards as we navigate the luxury landscapes with Spencer Howard, the expert who turned credit card points into his personal gateway to extravagant adventures. Our chat with Spencer reveals the art of upgrading your travel from mundane to first-class without breaking the bank. From the comfort…
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Meet Jake from the band "Jake and the Hill People," a salt-of-the-earth musician making waves in the country music scene. On our latest podcast episode, Jake shared his inspiring journey into music, from his humble beginnings to becoming a prominent figure in the rise of the Oregon Opry. 🎸 His latest album, 'Cross Country Quarantine,' showcases his…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of entrepreneurial triumph as we sit down with Jeremy Parker, the visionary behind Swag.com's explosive growth from a modest side hustle to a multi-million dollar behemoth. Jeremy not only reveals the strategic chess moves involved in snagging a premium domain but also gives us an authentic look at the tightrope wa…
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Send us a text Ever wondered how a flair for people skills can transform into a real estate empire? Join us as we sit down with Jacki Semerau Tait, the relational real estate champion and a top one percent realtor, who shares her incredible transition from the world of sales and marketing into the lucrative realm of property sales. Discover the ins…
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets of successful mid-market multifamily property investments with our latest guest, Evan Curtis of Vanamore Investments. Dive deep into the world of real estate as we dissect how a skilled CPA can be your ally in conquering financial complexities and reveal how undermanaged properties can be polished into profitable v…
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Step into the stylish world of Oly's Cuts with our latest podcast! Join us as we chat with Oly about his journey from growing up to becoming a top-notch barber in the valley. Discover how his unique perspective, shaped by struggles with ADD and being on the spectrum, has transformed into a superpower in his career. This isn't just a podcast about h…
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Send us a text Prepare to be captivated as we sit down with the ever-insightful Paul Rupert, whose career is as varied as it is fascinating. From the corridors of the Capitol to the front lines of tech revolutions, Paul shares the twists and turns of a journey that's as unpredictable as it is inspiring. Discover the uncharted paths from political c…
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Send us a text When Paul Rivera joined us from the Dominican Republic, the conversation ignited with an energy as warm as his home country's sun. We traversed the paths of language mastery, unraveling the threads that bind romance languages and how this skill enhances the entrepreneurial spirit. Our exchanges with Paul, a seasoned economist with a …
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Send us a text Unlock the secrets to scaling your small business with expert Dawn Parks from NKU, who joins us on Side Hustle City to share her wealth of knowledge. From the critical shift of managing your business as a professional to the intricacies of financial comprehension, Dawn provides a treasure trove of actionable insights. Prepare to tran…
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Join us on this episode of Hustle Northwest as we sit down with Deborah Bauer, the Marketing Director and Store Operations Manager of West End Boutique, who also happens to be a Fashionista Extraordinaire and the Queen of Chic! Deborah is not just a key player in the boutique's success; she's also carrying on a family legacy in the world of fashion…
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Send us a text Imagine embarking on a journey from the halls of academia to the bustling streets of sustainable entrepreneurship. That's the story of Simon Schillebeeckx, our latest guest on the podcast. Simon, originally a scholar with deep Belgian roots, now stands at the forefront of Singapore's green business scene as the founder of Handprint, …
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Send us a text Ever dreamt of shaking off the 9-to-5 shackles and venturing into the world of freelancing? Get ready to be swept into a world where your side hustle becomes your main gig, and your network is your net worth. Joining us is Ashley Stanford, who'll share her seamless networking strategies that open doors to endless possibilities. As yo…
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Join us for a unique episode of Hustle Northwest with our guest Finn the Magician, where things are not always as they seem. We chat about the art of magic and Finn shares how he got his start. But the real treat? Seeing is believing when it comes to Finn's tricks, so make sure to check out our YouTube or Spotify video channels to catch all the sle…
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Send us a text Have you ever glanced up at a billboard and felt your destiny shift? That's what happened to Nick Brophy, a Kentucky native whose life took a turn towards service and valor. In our latest episode, Nick, explains the mission of the Disabled American Veterans and the Patriot Boot Camp. He sits down to share his remarkable journey from …
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Joe Skipper from Skipper Realty Group shares his journey from serving in the Oregon State Police as part of the governor's protection detail, to transitioning into the real estate industry. Joe discusses the challenges and rewards of this career change and how his background in law enforcement has shaped his approach to learning new life skills.…
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