The CougsFirst! Podcast
Hosted by Kelsey Knutson
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59. Kelsey’s Final Chapter ft. Tony Poston: Memorable Guests, Business Insights & What’s Ahead
Sep 19 2024 • 26 mins
In the final episode of the CougsFirst! Podcast, guest host Tony Poston, the Executive Director of CougsFirst!, interviews Kelsey about her experiences as the host of the podcast and her future plans. They reminisce about favorite moments, including an episode with DJ Goldfinger, talk about her business coaching career, and discuss what's next for CougsFirst!. The episode also covers Kelsey's personal insights and experiences, upcoming CougsFirst! events, and ends with a rapid-fire Q&A segment.
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Links:
CougsFirst! Website: https://www.cougsfirst.org/
Kelsey’s Business Website: https://www.kelseymarieknutson.com/
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58. Nick Lee on Building Businesses and Crafting Cocktails in Pullman
Sep 05 2024 • 33 mins
Co-founder of Paddock Spirits Co., Nick Lee, joins us this episode to share his fascinating journey from high school ambitions and university experiences at WSU, to creating a successful, local canned cocktail brand.
Nick details the origin, development, and unique qualities of Paddock Spirits Co., the influence of local support, and the challenges faced in the alcohol market. The episode concludes with reflections on Pullman's business environment and more info on what's next for Paddock Spirits Co.
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Links:
@paddockspiritsco
https://paddockspirits.com/
https://thetastingalliance.com/vodka-based-rtd-finalists-of-2024-sfwsc/
Find out more about our community via the CougsFirst! website:
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Want to find all of the CougsFirst! businesses? Checkout our directory https://cougsfirst.org/cougsfirst-businesses/
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57. Golf, Beer, and Business: Andy Largent’s Formula for Flatstick Pub’s Success
Aug 22 2024 • 26 mins
In this podcast episode of CougsFirst!, Kelsey interviews Andy Largent, the mastermind behind Flatstick Pub. Andy shares his origin story, his connection to Pullman and WSU, and how he transitioned from football to founding a unique pub that combines mini golf, craft beer, and a fun communal atmosphere.
He details the evolution and growth of Flatstick Pub, including the struggles and triumphs of opening multiple locations and maintaining a unique culture. Andy offers valuable insights into business operations, community engagement, and the importance of workplace culture, while also sharing future aspirations and some rapid-fire fun facts.
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Links:
flatstickpub.com
Find out more about our community via the CougsFirst! website:
https://www.cougsfirst.org/
Want to find all of the CougsFirst! businesses? Checkout our directory https://cougsfirst.org/cougsfirst-businesses/
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Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cougsfirst/
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Checkout our videos on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCi0dcpwZLRSu7gFOxpVGMlw