Wyo Business Spotlight
Sharing the stories of business owners and civic leaders.
Episodes
Hey Wyoming fans! 🎉 Join us on the Wyo Business Spotlight as we dive into the incredible 10-year journey of the Funky Junk Festival with its founder, Whitney Asay! From a small parking lot with 8 vendors to a massive event at David Street Station with 121 vendors, Whitney shares the heart and hustle behind this Casper, Wyoming cultural staple. Discover how she grew this unique blend of music, art, and small business vibes organica...
What does it truly take to turn a passion into a thriving business? Join us as Ben Winckler of Winckler Photography shares the unvarnished truth about entrepreneurship, the beauty of elopement photography, and how his Wyoming roots fuel his adventurous spirit. From the challenges of building a brand to the rewards of capturing raw, intimate moments in breathtaking landscapes, Ben offers a candid glimpse into the life of a creative ...
What’s up, Wyoming! On this episode of Wyo Business Spotlight, we’re chatting with Matt Swartz, the guy behind The Blind Guy of Casper’s thriving business. Matt’s been rocking the window treatment and custom closet business for 8 years, turning a leap of faith into a business that 54% of customers come back to or refer! From learning the ropes of blinds to embracing cool tech like motorized shades, Matt spills the tea on what it ta...
What does it take to build a successful brewery in Wyoming? Jim Gleason of Stahoo's shares his insights on Wyo Business Spotlight, from the origins of the name to the importance of sourcing local ingredients. Discover the story behind their popular brews, their commitment to a family-friendly environment, and Jim's advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Visit Stahoo’s: www.stahoosbrewery.com Follow us for more Casper stories!#S...
What’s it really like to run a family candy shop for nearly 70 years? In this episode of Wyo Business Spotlight, we sit down with Mike Stepp, owner of Donells Candies—a beloved Casper, Wyoming institution known for its homemade chocolates, small-batch ice cream, and legendary Pecan Pixies.Mike shares how his parents, Don and Elma, launched the business back in 1956 on St. Patrick’s Day, how it grew through the years (remember the H...
🏎️💨 Buckle up for an adrenaline-pumping episode of Wyo Business Spotlight! Join host Erik Lindamood as he dives into the high-octane world of semi-professional race car driver and entrepreneur Shawn Reed, owner of Reed’s Wraps in Casper, Wyoming! From dirt tracks to monster trucks, Shawn’s been burning rubber since age 12, boasting a 90% win rate and a legacy rooted in a family of racers. 🏁 Discover how he’s conquered tracks acr...
Join us as we dive into the inspiring world of Urban Tails Casper with Cece Tolin Entrepreneur—a Fifth-Generation Wyomingite revolutionizing Wyoming Pet Boarding! In this episode, Cece shares how she turned Urban Tails Casper into a booming Casper Small Business, offering top-tier Pet Care Services like Pet Grooming Casper and Dog Daycare Wyoming. From an empty warehouse to a Pet-Friendly Business, her Entrepreneurship Journey shin...
In this episode, we chat with Brian Deurloo, the founder of Frog Creek Partners, a business dedicated to cleaning gutters with a bigger mission — keeping the rivers of Casper clean and expanding their eco-friendly solutions worldwide. Learn how a local business aims to make a global impact by tackling pollution and promoting environmental responsibility. If you're interested in the connection between business and environmental acti...
Join us as we sit down with the founder of Cygnet Brewing to explore the journey of turning a passion for craft beer into a thriving business. We’ll talk about the brewing process, what it takes to run a successful brewery, and what sets Cygnet apart—great beer paired with delicious food!💳 SPONSORED BY PAYROC: https://www.facebook.com/PayrocPaymentProcessingErikLindamoodSTAY CONNECTED:🎧 FOLLOW ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com...
Join today's discussion as we delve into Amber Pollock's family-owned Business (the Backwards Distillery) and as we talk about the future of Wyoming as a whole. Amber has been part of the local government for many years now, and has unique insight in the arena of state taxes as well as where the economy of Wyoming is headed!
Join me and City Council member Kyle Gamroth as we discuss the new projects coming to Casper! There is so much potential, but it's pivotal that the new leadership navigates the needs and desires of its constituents. One of the topics being proposed at the moment is the new 6th Cent tax. What it is and do we need it? Stay Connected: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4YCM9Ycx05pvhqb5N4aspJ?si=81e3915d2fb84fb9 Facebook: htt...
Join us as we dive into the mission of Advanced Casper, exploring its pivotal role in transforming the local economy of Casper, Wyoming! Discover how this powerful initiative is shaping the future of economic growth and community development. Don’t miss out on this insightful conversation!
The Casper/Natrona County International Airport is a critical part of our community, connecting Casper with cities around the world and driving economic growth in town. Learn about the impact of our airport and its future from Glenn Januska, Airport Director.
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Join us as we discuss the success of Marisela Gomez' many businesses including El Burro Loco. From serving Mexican food to fixing roofs in Casper, listen to inspiring stories of hard work and perseverance!
Today's market encourages customers to buy cheap products from out-of-state or even outside the country. This hurts local businesses, which rely on the support of local buyers. Chamber Bucks offer a solution to this problem! Listen to today's episode to find out how.
Join me and Nikki Hawley as we discuss the future of the United Way of Natrona County! The United Way is a non-profit fundraising organization that focuses on helping and funding small businesses and other non-profits. In other words, their purpose is to bring finances to people that need it the most within our community! Everyone can donate, everyone can volunteer and everyone can advocate for a small business or a nonprofit. The ...
Join us as we delve into the new 'Spec Tax' that might change Casper for the better! Maintenance is key to taking care of our beautiful city, and the temporary Spec Tax would solve that problem. There are so many things that Casper needs but doesn't have due to its limited budget, and in this episode we discuss all of the details regarding this new tax.
Join us as we explore the history of one of Casper's leading restaurants: Silver Fox Steakhouse! Since 1980, Chef Bernard Ambrosino strove to make the restaurant an experience that would cater to the needs of every Casperite. Whether you're coming back from the river, or attending a business meeting, Silver Fox has a table for you! Listen to Shawn Cooksey retell the story of the most influential steakhouse in Casper.
Join us as we delve into the world of Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters, a century-old business renowned for its exceptional western wear and outdoor gear. In this episode, we'll sit down with the store's owner, Louis Taubert, to discuss the challenges and rewards of running such a historic business. From preserving tradition to adapting to modern trends, we'll explore the strategies that have kept Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters at the fo...
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