How to... with Luke & Ben: Recent Episodes

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Stories of success, failure and the desire to improve. Ben Aeby is a small business owner and an emerging Tik Tok influencer. Luke Andersen has done a little bit of everything in his bizarre career: Stop-Motion Animation, Stand-up Comedy, and Radio…driving tractors, hotel management and sales. This podcast is not only a look back but a way for Luke and Ben to learn new ways to improve in business, in life and as fathers.

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Ben reveals how his master scheduling strategy has stayed one step ahead of Luke. Also - How to help the Easter Bunny make Sunstone bracelets and the best way to avoid fire ant hills.

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Ready to talk about shrooms? Mushroom hunting, that is... Ben and Luke are ready to dive into their next adventure by searching the Pacific Northwest for the area's most fantastic fungus. They fill you in on how to prep and what are the best caps to capture.

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It's a new year and a new show structure. Luke and Ben are venturing to the great outdoors to find out about sunstones. This geologic treasure is an ocular delight that fetches a pretty penny! Learn how to harvest these stones!

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It's the most wonderful time of the yea...NOT! Christmas is fun for some and frustrating for others. Luke and Ben provide advice on how to prevent YOUR negative feelings about the holidays seep into the minds of family and friends!

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Have you ever caught your own food? You haven't? Well, this episode is for you! Ben has a great story about hauling in nearly 100 pounds of elk on a recent hunting trip. Luke has a prize about his front door. Everything you need to know before heading out on the hunt.

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It's that time of year... No, not Christmas. FALL! Leaves are falling and Luke & Ben have advice on how to enjoy this autum.

Plus - Ben gives a detailed description of his tattoo anthology. SPOILER ALERT: There are no trap stamps...

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They pay the bills, but don't really "get" the amazing stuff you do each day. In this week's episode, Luke & Ben explore how to bite the corporate hand that feeds your aspirations and dreams. Plus - How to drop your kids off at kindergarten for the first time and fish the Russian River.

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Each day brings new challenges and responsibilities. Sometimes, it can be overwhelming! Luke & Ben look into some tried and true coping mechanisms that put everything in perspective, when your perspective might be out of balance. 

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It's the one time of year dad's unite in their desire to watch/play golf, work in the yard, BBQ and act like they enjoy a gifted tie; IT'S FATHER'S DAY! Luke and Ben give you some tips on how to spend the holiday right.

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Luke is in the middle of remodeling his home and looks for some advice from Ben on how to work well with contractors and execute on your expectations of a dream home.

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Push all in, or play it safe? Luke & Ben talk discuss how to approach risk in business and life. Ben dives into some of the challenges he faces when franchising.

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The Portland housing market is the craziest it's been in quite some time. You may be thinking about getting in on the profits and selling your home! Luke and Ben dive into essential steps needed to get the most out of selling your home.

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Everybody has been to "that" house. The paint is fading and it looks half finished. Luke and Ben break down all the signs you need to know when it's time to paint your house (also some side stories)!!!

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Ben Aeby is a small business owner, and that business is painting! He and Luke explore the wild world of owning your own painting franchise.

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Luke and Ben look back on the past year of experiences, while looking ahead to a new year. What are your goals heading into 2022? Discuss!

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Luke and Ben discuss the generational gap in movies and some of the best Christmas movies out there today!

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Luke and Ben cover an array of topics ranging from the current paint shortage to camera tricks involving candy.

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Shane Leketa joins the podcast to explain how his discovery of new media turned into lucrative social media career. You might be scared to jump into a new hobby. We'll tell you how to wing it!

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Luke and Ben break down how to approach DIY projects around your house. How do you calculate a budget? How do you organize time? Find out!

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Luke and Ben provide a step by step guide to hiring your next general contractor. How to be assured of qualifications. How to negotiate price. How to make them laugh.

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It's the inaugural episode "How To..." and we're learning all about the latest social media channel used by teens and influencers alike; TikTok. The app isn't all just about dance videos and animals. How can businesses best utilize the app to promote their brand to a younger audience?