
Join us as we celebrate business owners, leaders, and influential figures shaping Central New York. Through stories and expert insights, we uncover their path, the challenges they faced, and the impact they are making in their industries and communities.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 50 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EntrepreneurshipBusiness | |||

This week, we sit down with Nick Riley of High Minded Humboldt to talk about his journey out to Humboldt County, becoming immersed in the cannabis industry, and watching it evolve from the underground days to legalization and where it stands today.
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This week on the Upstate Impact Podcast, we’re joined by Catherine Donahue, founder of Flower Dough Bread Co.
From baking bread at home to building one of Central New York’s most beloved brands, Catherine shares the story behind Flower Dough, what i... more
Jovan Miller joins the Upstate Impact Podcast to share his journey from growing up in Syracuse as a multi-sport athlete to becoming a two-time All-American, two-time National Champion at Syracuse University, and playing professional lacrosse.
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The best ideas come from recognizing a need and taking action.
Amy Nickels shares the story of how Encore Youth Productions started small, continued to grow as demand increased, and is now embarking on an exciting new chapter.
Along the way, she’s ... more
Built on consistency. Fueled by creativity.
In this episode, Antoine Smith shares the story behind Big Fellas and the mindset that’s helped make it a Syracuse staple.
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We sat down with Dan Tagliamonte, founder of Sea Culture Brand, to talk about the story behind the brand, the process of building something meaningful, and what it takes to turn an idea into a growing business.
From entrepreneurship and creativity t... more
This week, we’re joined by Laiza Semidey, founder of Legendary Soul Studio. Laiza shares her journey as both an entrepreneur and intrapreneur, the purpose that drives her work, and why mentorship can make all the difference in building a meaningful c... more
New episode with Eddie Brennan, President/CEO of Beak and Skiff, 1911 established, aryloom and Gen 5 Labs🎙️🍎
With concert season around the corner, apple blossoms in bloom, and a lot of momentum building around ayrloom, it felt like the perfect ti... more
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This show centers on regional business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals who are shaping Central New York. Across episodes, listeners hear origin stories, growth playbooks, and leadership philosophies from founders, family businesses, hospitality operators, coaches, therapists, and nonprofit leaders. Common throughlines include practical scaling tactics, customer experience, community impact, and navigating local market dynamics, all anchored by a focus on authenticity, mentorship, and hands-on problem-solving. A notable strength is the blend of actionable business lessons with personal storytelling and regional context, making it a useful resource for aspiring founders, operators, and corporate teams seeking real-world insights fro... more
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