Upstate Impact
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.
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EP. 52 - Matt Flood (opens the original)
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This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with Matt Flood, founder of TLDR Syracuse, the local newsletter keeping you plugged into everything happening around Syracuse and CNY. We talk about Matt’s background as an engineer, his time at TCGplayer, his current role at Forbes, and how those experiences helped shape TLDR Syracuse. We also get into what it’s like getting TLDR off the ground while balancing a full time career, being a husband and father, and his bigger vision of keeping more advertisi
EP. 51 - Dr. Brittany Schuler (opens the original)
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This week on Upstate Impact, we sit down with Dr. Brittany Schuller, founder of Mini Milestones Physical Therapy. Brittany specializes in pediatric neuro physical therapy, working with babies and young kids and focusing on how the brain, nervous system, and movement all work together. We talk about her background, what led her to start Mini Milestones, and some great practical advice for parents when it comes to milestones, development, and helping your kids along the way. Learn more about Mini
EP. 50 - Nick Riley (opens the original)
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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. We get into the culture of Humboldt, misconceptions around cannabis, how the industry has changed, and what Nick sees for its future. We also took a little break while we brought the new studio to life, and we’re pumped to finally show it off. Well wo
EP. 49 - Catherine Donahue (opens the original)
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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 it’s like balancing entrepreneurship with raising four young kids, and the lessons she’s learned while growing the business. We also talk about the role social media has played in the company’s success and what’s next for Flower Dough. You won’t want t
EP. 48 - Jovan Miller (opens the original)
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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. We also dive into the evolution of the game, why being a multi-sport athlete still matters, and what today’s players can do to develop their skills, separate themselves from the competition, and build their personal brand both on and off the field. Follow U
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