
Episode 6: Finding fulfillment (and coffee) through social enterprise
Jeff Ericson started working at age 12 and found retirement-level success by the time he was 30. What the avowed entrepreneur says that he hadn't discovered, despite his theological education, was ful...
28 Sep 20181h

Episode 5: From roots to rockets with Rob Branigin
Librarian Rob Branigin's interests range from family roots to outer space. Branigin, along with co-hosts Ken Harvey and Cindy Tingley, delves into genealogy, Star Trek and more. The Indiana native dis...
11 Sep 201856min

Episode 4: Strategically planning the library district
As Deputy Director of Sno-Isle Libraries, does she get to wear a badge shaped like a star? Kendra Trachta shares the answer to that question and what it's like to oversee the people and operations at ...
31 Aug 201859min

Episode 3: Achieving breakthrough growth with Andrew Ballard
Andrew Ballard knows a thing or two about business success. He does it. He teaches it. He wrote a book about it. He gives talks on it, including one at TEDxSnoIsleLibraries. But it took near-death he...
20 Aug 201859min

Episode 2: Can Amazon really replace public libraries?
Top: The Twitter post from July 21 by Panos Mourdoukoutas announcing his Forbes article. Below: An Amazon kiosk store at Westfield Southcenter Mall, south of Seattle. Early Saturday morning, July 21, ...
8 Aug 201834min

Episode 1: Welcome to Check It Out!
Welcome to Check It Out!, a podcast for lifelong learners with inquiring minds. In this inaugural episode, host Ken Harvey, who doubles as Sno-Isle Libraries communications director, introduces himsel...
31 Jul 201855min






















