Podcasts: The Western Mass. Business Show

The Western Mass. Business Show

Entrepreneurs undertake risk and responsibility, in order to solve problems, contribute their passions and talents to society, and make the world go round. Our success and survival depends on them, and they depend on you. Hear their stories, perspectives, and inspirations every week, as they reveal themselves in a conversation with Tara Brewster. Saturdays at 11AM and Sundays at 2PM on The Western Mass Business Show.

Luc Abbot

Western Mass Business Show 2.4.23 – Luc Abbott at Bloom Media

Join us in hearing from Luc Abbott about the ways you can engage with them and their multiple touch points in downtown Northampton. Whether you need marketing and social media services or perhaps making connections to the LGBTQ+ community or experiencing art in a new and safe space in their offices, Luc is holding space for you. Join us for this personal and mission driven conversation based in community, equality, and partnership.

Tony Lechner and Julie Smith

Western Mass Business Show 1.28.23

Tony Lechner and Julie Smith take us on a lyrical journey into the why behind the power of song. Healing your trauma in a group setting while belting out Queen is sure to provide long term benefits, right? Join us as we talk to them about how Rock Voices has already changed lives in the 413 and beyond.

Jay Czelusniak

Western Mass Business Show 1.21.23

What does being prepared for death look like? Jay Czlewneziak walks us through some of the harder topics of planning for your own demise. With over 110 years of service, they may know a thing or two about leaving this earth with piece of mind.

Sara Carlan

Sarah Carlan – MSW

What does taking care of yourself look like? More importantly what does it feel like? Sarah Carlan MSW goes deep into the play back recording of your voice in your head and who is shouting what from the arena of your life.

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Stephen Bryla the owner of Go With the Float

Go With the Float

Stephen Bryla the owner of Go With the Float in the Keystone Building in Easthampton shares how he started making waves in the region by using epsom salt. Why cold baths, heat, and sailing away might make you rethink your health regimen. Join us to learn more about how GWTF might be a good fit for your body and mind.

Northampton’s Cornucopia

Nate Clifford talks about the ups and downs of purchasing a 40-year-old business in 2019 and how it has shaped his life over the past 3 years. Family, kids, customers, sobriety and non, and more are all discussed in this cornucopia of a conversation.

The Immaculate Misconception

12.10.22 Tara Brewster talks with Dr. Gwen Bass. The crowdfunding page: https://gwen-bass.presale.manuscripts.com/
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A garden of healing

12.3.22 Tara Brewster talks with Shelly Bathe Lenn from The Garden: A Center for Grieving Children and Teens

What went well?

11.26.22 Tara Brewster talks with coach, facilitator and thinking partner, Julia Mines.

Down by The Riverside

11.19.22 Tara Brewster talks with Lynn Ireland and Markus Jones about the incredible work being done and the incredible opportunities created at Riverside Industries

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