This podcast features Orest Luzeckyj. Orest is a recent graduate from Penn State University Abington. He is also an amazing artist and entrepreneur. Orest shares his insights on turning his passion for art into an entrepreneurial activity. We also discuss Orest's success in business pitch competitions where he was a second place finisher in the Penn State Inc. U competition in 2025.The Podcast was recorded in the Amplification Studio at the Penn State University Abington LaunchBox.This project was financed in part by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community & Economic Development.
In this episode of the Abington LaunchBox podcast, hosts and Penn State Abington student Alina Ortiz and Faith Hardee sit down with guest Elaine Johnson (Penn State Abington Education Program Specialist) to explore how building and being part of supportive communities can make all the difference for women entrepreneurs. Together, they share personal stories of inspiration, collaboration, and the impact of connecting with other women in business.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or looking to strengthen your community ties, this episode is packed with insights and encouragement to help you thrive. Tune in to discover how women are uplifting each other to create lasting success in the world of entrepreneurship.
This podcast features Tyler Cole. Tyler is a Penn State Abington student, entrepreneur, musician, and band manager. Tyler shares his insights on turning his passion for music into an entrepreneurial activity. The Podcast was recorded in the Amplification Studio at the Penn State Abington LaunchBox and is presented as part of Penn State University’s Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023. This project was financed in part by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community & Economic Development.
This podcast features Alex Filkov, a Penn State Abington student, entrepreneur, and aspiring Standup Comic. Alex shares his insights on starting a career as a standup comic and how his experience as an entrepreneur is helping him to learn valuable life and career skills. The Podcast was recorded in the Amplification Studio at the Penn State Abington LaunchBox and is presented as part of Penn State University’s Global Entrepreneurship Week 2023. This project was financed in part by a grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Community & Economic Development.
In this episode, we feature a startup company with Penn State Abington ties called Antler. Antler started out as a small podcast that reviewed indie games on steam. Over the years their videos and music gained more attention on popular platforms such as YouTube and Twitch. As live streamers they partnered up with multiple charity organizations and live stream teams to raise a combined total of 65 thousand dollars in charity for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Toys for Tots, Covid Relief, and much more.
The team at Antler gathered many skills from their previous experiences that led them to start up a video game development company. Antler currently has one game, Somni, released with over ten more planned for the future.
Guests: Dan Stepanski, PSU Abington (Penn State Abington - 2022), Owner, Art Director, Assistant Programmer and Level Designer for Antler, Shawn Stepanski, PSU Abington (Penn State Abington - 2012), Owner, Marketing Director, Social Media Manager, and Asset Acquisition for Antler, and Roberto de Mendonca, Owner, Music Director, Programmer, and Sound Artist for Antler.
You can learn more about Antler and Somni at: https://antlercrew.weebly.com/
This episode of Entrepreneurship 101 was recorded live on Entre, a social media platform for entrepreneurs.
Topic #1- Standing Out in Class
Topic #2- Books for Entrepreneurs
Topic #3- Campus Event Ideation
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode of Entrepreneurship 101 was recorded live on Entre, a social media platform for entrepreneurs and features special guest Robert Hanna
Topic #1- Cold Outreach
Topic #2- NFTs in Gaming
Topic #3- Does GPA Matter?
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger Featured Guest: Robert Hanna (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1YL...)
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode of Entrepreneurship 101 was recorded live on Entre, a social media platform for entrepreneurs.
Topic #1- Delegating Your Time
Topic #2- The Metaverse
Topic #3- Crypto
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode of Entrepreneurship 101 was recorded live on Entre, a social media platform for entrepreneurs.
Topic #1- Driving Engagement in New Organizations
Topic #2- Getting Involved on Campus
Topic #3- Extracurricular Activities to Accelerate Your Career
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode of Entrepreneurship 101 was recorded live on Entre, a social media platform for entrepreneurs.
Topic #1- Customer Questions
Topic #2- Funding a Venture
Topic #3- the Need for Co-founders
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This is a special episode of Entrepreneurship 101 for Penn State University's Global Entrepreneurship Week 2021
Topic #1- Managing Fear of Public Speaking
Topic #2- Making Presentation Stand Out
Topic #3- Networking with Peers
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
Topic #1- Personality Types
Topic #2- Degrees for Entrepreneurs
Topic #3- Dealing with Procrastination
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode features Ryan Solomon from Entre.
Topic #1- Penn State Entrepreneurial Resources
Topic #2- Startup vs Established
Topic #3- Side Hustles
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/ On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
This episode features Ryan Solomon from Entre.
Topic #1- Attracting talent
Topic #2- Evolving social platforms
Topic #3- the Role of No-code
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Guest Ryan Solomon
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
Topic #1- What are the habits of effective entrepreneurs?
Topic #2- Should Everyone fill out The Business Model Canvas before starting a new venture?
Topic #3- Do you need mentors in your Entrepreneurial journey?
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
Topic #1- Thoughts on Remote work?
Topic #2- What does it take to be an effective manager?
Topic #3- Working under pressure.
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger.
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
Topic #1-When to seize an opportunity
Topic #2-How to validate your idea
Topic #3-Creator economy
Produced by Alex Angermeier
Cohosted by Alex Angermeier and Peter Hornberger
Learn more about the Abington LaunchBox at https://abington.launchbox.psu.edu/
On Entrepreneurship 101 (E101) we cover a few topics related to entrepreneurship, innovation, creativity, and leadership with students and community members each week. The catch is, once a topic is introduced a guest only has 101 seconds for their response. Tune in to the podcast series for quick takes on topics related to business and entrepreneurship.
Part of Penn State University's Startup Week 2021.
Join Anaveli Encarnacion as she shares how, due to the pandemic, she ventured into social networking to help continue pursuing her passion of creating artisan jewelry.
This event is presented by Penn State Hazleton and Hazleton LaunchBox in partnership with Emprender Latino Pa., Penn State Berks and Penn State Abington.
Part of Penn State University's Startup Week 2021 and presented in Spanish.
Montes de Oca created Nath Soap Company in 2019 as a way to bring natural, homemade products to the market in small quantities. She developed the passion for natural body care products while dedicating herself to homeschooling her children. She also has extensive experience in industrial engineering and supply chain.
This event sponsored by Penn State Hazleton and Hazleton LaunchBox and is presented in partnership with the Abington and Berks LaunchBoxes.
Part of Penn State University's Startup Week 2021.
Marketing professional Janna Morales brings more than 10 years of experience in entrepreneurship aimed at getting the greatest results from people by motivating and accompanying the undertakings in each of their phases. Morales also has extensive experience in sales, market research and national and international business consulting.
This event is sponsored by Penn State Hazleton and Hazleton LaunchBox and presented in partnership with the Abington LaunchBox and Berks LaunchBox.