Cleveland Connectors: Recent Episodes
Haley Mills
Welcome to Cleveland Connectors! We interview Clevelanders about all things Cleveland. Find a new connection, learn about Cleveland’s Business owners, find a new place to visit, and more with us each week.
This week’s guests are Kim Metheny and Sue Weir of Metheny Weir. Metheny Weir is a local paint shop that helps you upcycle and recycle just about anything you can imagine. Tune in to learn more!
This week's guest is Daniel Lozada. Daniel is a local portrait photographer. We chat about starting a career in photography, what it means to truly connect, and more this week.
This week's guest is Emily Harpel, the owner of Art of Sucre. We chat about going viral on TikTok and the challenges that presents for a small business, what Cleveland means to Emily, and the future of Art Sucre - tune in to hear more!
This week's guest is Nike Olabisi-Green the founder and chief movement officer of Nola Movement. Nike's story highlights the mental journey to entrepreneurship, and we think you're going to enjoy her story.
This week's guest is Emily Roggenburk. Emily is the founder of a local apparel company. We chat about moving to Cleveland from Indiana, starting and growing a business, the good that came in 2020, and more this week.
This week's guest is Jackie Walsh owner of Hope Yoga Studio. Hope Yoga Studio is located in Fairview Park. We'll let Jackie tell you all about her mission!
This week’s guest is Alicia Hansen of Alicia Hansen Creative. You may have taken a yoga class with Alicia, might follow her on Instagram, or perhaps you’ve seen her marketing work without even knowing it. Alicia is a full-time freelance marketing and events professional in Cleveland.
This week's guest is Vicki Kotris of Cleveland Cookie Dough and Remix Ice Cream + Cereal Bar. Cleveland Cookie dough is a mobile food truck offering edible cookie dough options and more. Remix is an Ice Cream and Cereal Bar located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Cleveland.
This week’s guest is Brittan Leiser, Founder and CEO of Savviher. SavviHer is designed to serve as an empowering, educational, and less overwhelming way for women to learn more about the world of personal finance.
This week's guest is Megan Robinson of Blossom Cleveland. Blossom Cleveland is a flower bar and florist located in Lakewood and Shaker Heights.
This week’s guest is Fisk Biggar, co-founder of Firehouse Can Co, Man Can Wine and Graham & Fisk Wine in a Can. https://www.firehousecanco.com/
This week's guest is Jacob Holland the owner of Gordon Green. Gordon Green is a 15,000 square foot event space that blends historic and modern finished. Weddings, social and corporate gatherings shine in this spatial mixed-use venue. https://www.gordongreenevents.com/
This week we chat with Ann Thomas of Western Reserve Distillers. Western Reserve Distillers is a family-owned organic craft distillery in Lakewood, OH.
This week’s guest is Emily Kovach, owner of Intro Boutique. Emily started Intro with her sister, and they feature contemporary and business casual clothing with a focus on handmade and women-made gifts. They are located in the heart of downtown. https://introboutique.com/
This week's guest is Rachel Regula the owner of Better World Refill Shop. Better World Refill Shop is dedicated to helping the community reduce their plastic waste, refill their own vessels with natural products and live more sustainably.
This week’s guest is Elio Calabrese owner of Urban Planting Cleveland. Urban Planting is a tropical house plant store located in the Edgewater neighborhood of Cleveland. https://www.urbanplantingcleveland.com/
This week we chat with Greg Carlin the founder and owner of Play:CLE. Play:CLE is the Midwest's largest indoor adventure park with zip lines, ropes/obstacle courses, climbing walls, parkour course and one of the largest ninja course & bouldering walls around.
This weeks guest is Lindsay Smith the owner of Flight Cleveland. Flight Cleveland is a Wine Bar and Shop in Cleveland's Gordon Square Art District neighborhood. https://www.flightcleveland.com/
This week we're joined by Jen Gardner. You might know her as (formally) Why CLE or Authentically CLE on Instagram, or likely just from meeting her around Cleveland.
Today we chat with Teressa Doaty of Max and Alayna’s Paws Play. Paws Play is the first and only doggie daycare, grooming, and boarding facility in Downtown Cleveland, OH.
Learn more: https://www.pawsplaycle.com/
Today we chat with Anne Skoch about starting Anne Cate right out of college.
Anne Cate is a Cleveland based accessories brand and manufacturing firm featuring made in America city skyline silhouette purses and pillows.
Shop Anne Cate: https://annecate.com/