Studio Be Labs: Recent Episodes

Studio Be Labs

Studio Be Labs is a testing ground for new podcasts coming out of Studio Be in Sioux Falls, SD. Each episode is a sample of a pilot show we helped produce and hope that you enjoy.

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We've decided to flip things on their heads and switch up the Studio Be Labs show. Now we will interview our awesome podcasters and each of their shows will be on their own channels. Here is our newest podcaster Fred Wilgenburg.

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On this episode I sit down with Representative Erin Healy to talk about current political issues in South Dakota, finding middle ground with people on the opposite side of the political spectrum, and the popularity of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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With the topic of transgender people increasingly making headlines, I wanted to get some clarification on some of the most common topics of discussion. 

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People who have no religious affiliation are the fastest growing "religious" group in America. While the headlines often talk about the many people who are leaving religion, they seldom mention how difficult this can be for people. 

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On this episode, we dive into everyone's favorite holiday-meal topic - abortion! There's a lot of misinformation out there about abortion, so I brought in former NARAL (Pro-Choice South Dakota) director Samantha Spawn to talk about some of the most common

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On this episode, I sit down Pastor Fred Wilgenburg of New Roots Ministry to talk about our friendship and how it has shaped us over the years as well as hear Fred's reasons for believing in God.

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Talk with Superior Switchel’s Founder about becoming a Certified B Corporation

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Talk with Montanya Distillers and their Certification as a B Corporation.

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Tanka Bars is the only South Dakota company currently certified as a B Corporation. Mark discusses how this was an easy decision and that being Certified pushes the company to continuous improvement.

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This week we chat with Courtney. She is an academic and athletic powerhouse that started a national movement to support young female athletes. She was nominated for a Young Women of Achievement award in 2019.

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This week we chat with Jolene. Award Winning Crime Reporter. Started Jolene's task force to end child abuse by 2026. Successful Entrepreneur. One of Five women in the history of Sioux Falls, SD to run for Mayor. Presidential Leadership Scholar. Mom. Named

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This week we chat with Dakotah, the visionary behind the podcast to talk about what the show is about and why it needed to happen. Come join the conversation about women stepping forward and bragging about the amazing things they are doing to change the w

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Peter Scheyer remotes in from Chicago to about disaster relief ecosystems and his research in AI security and "corporations as AI."

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Jordan Deffenbaugh and Caleb Hoffman dig into the "Eco-system Builder's Declaration of Interdependence."

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What's the cost of turnover in America? How do I conduct a Talent Management audit? We will answer your questions in this episode and discuss how you can become a better business leader and understand the human capital side of your business.

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Coaching, mentoring, and leadership development must be implemented throughout every organization. We will discuss how to properly execute and implement these in your business.

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Today's workforce expects to be developed, most organizations fail to develop their people. We will discuss how to leverage your talent and why it's important.

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Engaging your talent has a whole new meaning and it begins with leadership. We will discuss how important it is to develop and implement team building exercises that will help avoid friction and conflict.

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What is Human Capital and Talent Management? We will answer those questions and discuss why they are important and how they are used in corporate America. The vast majority of corporate America has missed the mark on properly acquiring talent. Using validated assessments, creating talent-based job postings, and a strong commitment to hire for talent and culture fit just as much as technical fit are just a few we will discuss.

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Noel Strane grew up in the SF Bay Area as a standout baseball player, thinking the pros were in his future. When an injury in college derailed his career, he was left wondering what he would do with his life. 

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Michelle and Rnold's most recent project together involves the development of The Connection App, an App designed to help people develop healthy relationship habits leading to greater trust and intimacy in their lives. 

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Brendan Uhl is a father, writer, carpenter, and wonderer sharing the journey with others. He is also the author of the forthcoming book, “Life Advice from a 30-year-old.” 

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Clint Brown is a social entrepreneur working and living in Sioux Falls, SD. He is captivated by the idea of CIVITAS. That it is not enough to be just someone’s neighbor or customer or fellow citizen. 

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Adam Palmer is a writer turned transformational coach who considers himself a seeker, a traveler, who is finding his way and helping others do the same. “Discover yourself and your potential.” 

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In this episode, Clint Brown dives into why filming bullet time for middle schoolers led him to staring his first company and how higher education is approaching entrepreneurship.

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Most don’t have a lot of context when it comes to the idea of “Financial Literacy”. Lauren Forsch talks about how she is impacting companies relationship with money and how her early interactions with entrepreneurship set the stage for her to impact small businesses today.

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Community building isn’t easy. That’s especially the case when the community you are building is made up of small businesses each with their individual needs and struggles. Thad Giedd is serving that community through the local non-profit Zeal and discusses some of the key factors he’s seen in small businesses that make them successful.

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This may sound inaccurate, but YOU DO have some control on this wild ride called life. You have the power to make choices and learn things to help you on your journey. It comes down to one word: Advocate.

Melissa likes tactical + practical, so today, she’ll break down what advocacy means to better understand why it’s so important.

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While you may not be going through infertility, you more than likely know someone who is. Infertility is a sensitive topic and rarely talked about openly with family, friends or in public. While today’s message speaks specifically to those going through

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How do I continue living while waiting for my heart’s desires? In today’s episode, we answer this question as Melissa shares the concept behind Living in the Wait, what it means, why it matters to you and how to apply in your own life.

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In this week’s podcast, Clint and Lauren dive into this week’s Attitude: Being Responsible. Definition: having an obligation to do something, being the primary cause of something and so able to be blamed or credited for it.

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In this week’s podcast, Clint and Lauren dive into this week’s Attitude: Being Friendly. Definition: being kind and pleasant.

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In this week’s podcast, Clint and Lauren dive into this week’s Attitude: Acceptance. Definition: the action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered.

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In this week’s podcast, Clint and Lauren dive into this week’s Attitude: Responsive. Definition: reacting quickly and positively.

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In this week’s podcast, Clint and Lauren dive into the first week of Attitudes and Actions for the year. This week’s Attitude is Freedom. Definition: the power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.

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Guest Co-Host Jason and Host Brendan Dix cover why you can still infringe on someone else's patent even if you get your own. They discuss a practical example to demonstrate the differences between getting a patent and infringing a patent and why you would still want to get a patent even if you know it could infringe another patent.

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Host Brendan Dix quizzes Guest Co-Host Jason Wormstadt about some patented iconic games, note how some simple things have been patented in the past, and discuss why it is now difficult to get a patent for a game.

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Host Brendan Dix introduces Guest Co-Host is Jason Wormstadt, Office Manager of Kaufhold & Dix Patent Law in Sioux Falls, SD. Jason has an AS degree in electronic technology from North Dakota State College of Science, a BS Electronics Engineering Technology degree from South Dakota State University, and worked at Lodgenet Entertainment as an electronic engineer in hardware development before working many years in law firms that handle intellectual property.
They discuss, how do you make Intellectual Property law interesting to a broader audience? Rock n Roll is interesting and Jason's son, Simon, is in a local band that released their first single last week. We discuss some of the threshold copyright issues for new music and generally meander aimlessly through some other general intellectual property topics.

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Aileen was born to a teenage mother and a father serving time for sexual assault. She was raised by her grandparents, who were abusive alcoholics. A deeper look into her childhood might even leave you feeling sorry for this violent serial killer.

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Teddy spent his childhood cooped up indoors soaking up books about education and nature and his teenage years becoming healthy and strong.  A solid childhood with encouraging parents and a lot of determination built Theodore Roosevelt into the conservationist and president we know him as.

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An abusive alcoholic for a father and a strict religious mother who hates men, Gein was raised in a family full of anger and turmoil.  As an adult, Ed Gein’s crimes and mental illness would go on to inspire writers and intrigue psychiatrists.

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How did Oprah Winfrey go from poverty, sex abuse, and teen pregnancy to being a multi-billionaire media mogul?  Let's talk about it in the first episode ever of The Formative Years.