John Murphy is a local legend and a WBA icon. If you have turned on the radio, went to a performance, won a prize or have participated in an event that helps the community in the last 40+ years...then you have been in the world of Murph! Tune into our conversation and let's get to the heart of what makes this modern day vaudeville renaissance man tick. This is Inside the 715 part 1 with John Murphy.

John Murphy is a local legend and a WBA icon. If you have turned on the radio, went to a performance, won a prize or have participated in an event that helps the community in the last 40+ years...then you have been in the world of Murph! Tune into our conversation and let's get to the heart of what makes this modern day vaudeville renaissance man tick. This is Inside the 715 part 1 with John Murphy.

John Murphy: Local Legend, pt.1

In this week’s episode, Phil Tripper attempts to tackle the mysterious dark art of comedy with local comedian Cullen Ryan. Cullen didn't just appear out of nowhere, in fact, there were plenty of happenings that delivered him to the 715 and ushered in a new burgeoning era of local comedy. We talk about empty open mic's, supporting local talent, doing the work and just trying to make people laugh at all cost. Get comfy and enjoy this special episode of Inside the 715 with Cullen (the Mitzi Shore of EC Comedy!) **that last part was NOT Cullen approved.

 

In this week&rsquo;s episode, Phil Tripper attempts to tackle the mysterious dark art of comedy with local comedian Cullen Ryan. Cullen didn't just appear out of nowhere, in fact, there were plenty of happenings that delivered him to the 715 and ushered in a new burgeoning era of local comedy. We talk about empty open mic's, supporting local talent, doing the work and just trying to make people laugh at all cost. Get comfy and enjoy this special episode of Inside the 715 with Cullen (the Mitzi Shore of EC Comedy!) **that last part was NOT Cullen approved.
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Do The Work: The Cullen Ryan Comedy Episode

n this episode Phil is joined once again by Lauren Otto as they take a deeper dive into how business owners and entrepreneurs can continue to better manage their time. This episode will cover:
Time saving and the Time Audit cont'd.
Hiring the Right People
Complimentary co-workers
Energy Based Scheduling
Growth and Fixed Mindset

We hope you enjoy this conversation with Lauren Otto. Find out more about Lauren and Otto Family Law here: https://ottofamilylaw.com/

n this episode Phil is joined once again by Lauren Otto as they take a deeper dive into how business owners and entrepreneurs can continue to better manage their time. This episode will cover:
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<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Time saving and the Time Audit cont'd.</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Hiring the Right People</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Complimentary co-workers</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Energy Based Scheduling</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Growth and Fixed Mindset</li>
</ul>
We hope you enjoy this conversation with Lauren Otto. Find out more about Lauren and Otto Family Law here: https://ottofamilylaw.com/

Time Well Spent with Lauren Otto, pt.2

In this episode Phil is joined once again by Lauren Otto as they take a deeper dive into how business owners and entrepreneurs can begin to manage their time along some beginner tactics. This episode will cover:
Time saving and the Time Audit
When delegation is the answer
Maximizing your expertise
Putting people in the right position to succeed 
The 80/20 rule and how it applies to time management of yourself and your business

We hope you enjoy this conversation with Lauren Otto. Find out more about Lauren and Otto Family Law here: https://ottofamilylaw.com/

In this episode Phil is joined once again by Lauren Otto as they take a deeper dive into how business owners and entrepreneurs can begin to manage their time along some beginner tactics. This episode will cover:
<ul data-start="307" data-end="999">
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Time saving and the Time Audit</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">When delegation is the answer</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Maximizing your expertise</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">Putting people in the right position to succeed&nbsp;</li>
<li data-start="307" data-end="389">The 80/20 rule and how it applies to time management of yourself and your business</li>
</ul>
We hope you enjoy this conversation with Lauren Otto. Find out more about Lauren and Otto Family Law here: https://ottofamilylaw.com/

Time Well Spent with Lauren Otto, pt.1

"I guess this is growing up", local band edition.

From the mouths of Blink 182 to the ears of our band Home Stretch, this episodes further explores the passion, drive and wise beyond their years outlook of the band Home Stretch. Local musicians and bandmates making real music in the 715.

In this episode:

     Will Smith's AI and selling out 

     Making music with friends

     Beating the algorithm and another Cobain shout out (that's 4 episodes in a row now!)

     Do It Yourself, or not at all.

Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

"I guess this is growing up", local band edition.
From the mouths of Blink 182 to the ears of our band Home Stretch, this episodes further explores the passion, drive and wise beyond their years outlook of the band Home Stretch. Local musicians and bandmates making real music in the 715.
In this episode:
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Will Smith's AI and selling out&nbsp;
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Making music with friends
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Beating the algorithm and another Cobain shout out (that's 4 episodes in a row now!)
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Do It Yourself, or not at all.
Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Home Stretch Band, pt.2: Sell outs, success and DIY or not at all

Original Music from local band Home Stretch featured on Inside The 715

Original Music from local band Home Stretch featured on Inside The 715

Home Stretch - "Soppy"

Billy Joe Armstrong said, "Start a Band"

And that is exactly what Simon from local band Home Stretch did with his friends. On this episode we chat with a young local band in the 715 carving their own creative path in the wake of pandemic isolation while also navigating the wild waters of social media, A.I. and getting kids back out to shows!

In this episode:

     Shout out to Jimmy and Chip Magnet Salsa (father of drummer Ambrose)

     The pandemic was a bit of a bummer

     Being nice is the NEW Punk and loving your parents

     Us against the robots

Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Billy Joe Armstrong said, "Start a Band"
And that is exactly what Simon from local band Home Stretch did with his friends. On this episode we chat with a young local band in the 715 carving their own creative path in the wake of pandemic isolation while also navigating the wild waters of social media, A.I. and getting kids back out to shows!
In this episode:
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Shout out to Jimmy and Chip Magnet Salsa (father of drummer Ambrose)
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;The pandemic was a bit of a bummer
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Being nice is the NEW Punk and loving your parents
&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Us against the robots
Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Home Stretch Band, pt.1: Being nice is punk, A.I. is for posers and the pandemic blues

Brian Bethke does a little bit of everything. Like any restless creative spirit, he finds outlets in all corners of the 715. From singing in choir to bands to breaking guitars and farming hemp...Brian is a fixture in the 715 entertainment and commerce sphere, he's also a great human.

In this episode we cover things like:
A.I. in the creation of songs
Can AI capture emotion?
Covid killed the local star...but only for a while
Hobby farming and the grind years
Doing what makes you happy

Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Brian Bethke does a little bit of everything. Like any restless creative spirit, he finds outlets in all corners of the 715. From singing in choir to bands to breaking guitars and farming hemp...Brian is a fixture in the 715 entertainment and commerce sphere, he's also a great human.
In this episode we cover things like:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">A.I. in the creation of songs</li>
<li aria-level="1">Can AI capture emotion?</li>
<li aria-level="1">Covid killed the local star...but only for a while</li>
<li aria-level="1">Hobby farming and the grind years</li>
<li aria-level="1">Doing what makes you happy</li>
</ul>
Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Renaissance Man Brian Bethke, pt. 2: A.I. with a heart, hobby farming and doing what makes you happy

Brian Bethke does a little bit of everything. Like any restless creative spirit, he finds outlets in all corners of the 715. From singing in choir to bands to breaking guitars and farming hemp...Brian is a fixture in the 715 entertainment and commerce sphere, he's also a great human.

In this episode we cover things like:
Singing in church and then singing for his sister's friends
The band Scum and smashing dollar guitars
Dying your hair with Kool-Aid and the grunge era
Almost becoming a ward of the state at 15
Becoming a Jehovah's Witness...Wait, what?

Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Brian Bethke does a little bit of everything. Like any restless creative spirit, he finds outlets in all corners of the 715. From singing in choir to bands to breaking guitars and farming hemp...Brian is a fixture in the 715 entertainment and commerce sphere, he's also a great human.
In this episode we cover things like:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">Singing in church and then singing for his sister's friends</li>
<li aria-level="1">The band Scum and smashing dollar guitars</li>
<li aria-level="1">Dying your hair with Kool-Aid and the grunge era</li>
<li aria-level="1">Almost becoming a ward of the state at 15</li>
<li aria-level="1">Becoming a Jehovah's Witness...Wait, what?</li>
</ul>
Another episode with interesting people doing interesting things Inside The 715.

Renaissance Man Brian Bethke, pt. 1: From Lutheran choir to playin' bars and smashing guitars

Lance Harris is a performer you have undoubtedly spent time with in the last few decades if you have left the house. Listen as we continue our conversation with local musician, actor, father of 2 and all around interesting guy Lance Harris, and prepare to hear more great local 715 music references!

Our conversations covers:
The constant artistic pull to create for people
The band brotherhood and surrogate music family
Friendship, and friendly competition in the local scene
Getting too old for the late nights and endeavoring into acting
Why make anything? "art" and motivation to make it
If it makes you feel good...let it out

Another installment showcasing local people doing interesting things as we get Inside the 715.

Lance Harris is a performer you have undoubtedly spent time with in the last few decades if you have left the house. Listen as we continue our conversation with local musician, actor, father of 2 and all around interesting guy Lance Harris, and prepare to hear more great local 715 music references!
Our conversations covers:
<ul>
<li aria-level="1">The constant artistic pull to create for people</li>
<li aria-level="1">The band brotherhood and surrogate music family</li>
<li aria-level="1">Friendship, and friendly competition in the local scene</li>
<li aria-level="1">Getting too old for the late nights and endeavoring into acting</li>
<li aria-level="1">Why make anything? "art" and motivation to make it</li>
<li aria-level="1">If it makes you feel good...let it out</li>
</ul>
Another installment showcasing local people doing interesting things as we get Inside the 715.

Midwest Rocker Lance Harris, pt. 2: Scratching the creative itch and artistic expression

Every week, host Phil Tripper shines a spotlight on the people, places and stories that make our 715 communities unlike anywhere else. From family-run businesses, to innovators, hometown heroes, local legends and local business owners - you'll hear it all right here.

This podcast is part of the Inside the 715 Podcast Network, your go-to source for everything local. So grab a cup of coffee or a beer, settle in, and let's head Inside The 715.

Every week, host Phil Tripper shines a spotlight on the people, places and stories that make our 715 communities unlike anywhere else. From family-run businesses, to innovators, hometown heroes, local legends and local business owners - you'll hear it all right here.
This podcast is part of the Inside the 715 Podcast Network, your go-to source for everything local. So grab a cup of coffee or a beer, settle in, and let's head Inside The 715.

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