The Buzz on Business
This podcast is dedicated to all things related to the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University!
This podcast is dedicated to all things related to the Spears School of Business at Oklahoma State University!
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Episodes

Apr 13, 2023
Apr 13, 2023
24 min
On this special episode of the Buzz on Business, Dr. Ken Eastman, dean of the Spears School of Business, sits down with three of his oldest friends and colleagues, Andrew Urich, Rick Wilson, and Raj Basu.
Ken, Andy, Rick, and Raj reminisced on when they all started their career at Oklahoma State, how they came to teach at OSU, stories of senior faculty members, softball stories, and more!
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TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
Apr 13, 2023
24 min

Apr 12, 2023
Apr 12, 2023
30 min
On this special episode of the Buzz on Business, Dr. Ken Eastman, dean of the Spears School of Business, sits down with three of his oldest friends and colleagues, Andrew Urich, Rick Wilson, and Raj Basu.
Ken, Andy, Rick, and Raj reminisce on when they all started their career at Oklahoma State, how they came to teach at OSU, stories of senior faculty members, softball stories, and more!
Follow us on social media!
INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
Apr 12, 2023
30 min

Mar 29, 2023
Episode 55: Cali Crissup
Mar 29, 2023
Mar 29, 2023
34 min
On this episode of the Buzz on Business, Riata student worker Gabe Tiefenthaler sits down with Cali Crissup, the owner of Social 174, a charcuterie company in Stillwater.
Cali discusses the reason for the company's name, the process of putting together a good snack spread, and her ties to Stillwater.
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INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
Mar 29, 2023
34 min

Feb 22, 2023
Episode 54: Wes Gutekunst
Feb 22, 2023
Feb 22, 2023
36 min
On this episode of the Buzz on Business, Riata student worker, Gabe Tiefenthaler sits down with Spears alum Wes Gutekunst. Wes owns and operates Gutekunst Designs.
Gabe and Wes discuss Wes's time at OSU, how Gutekunst Designs started, and more.
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FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Feb 22, 2023
36 min

Feb 15, 2023
Episode 53: Jerod Millirons
Feb 15, 2023
Feb 15, 2023
25 min
On this episode of the Buzz on Business, dean of the Spears School of Business, Ken Eastman, and student intern, Dalton Wolf, sit down with Stillwater celebrity and co-founder of Stillwater's first premiere craft brewery, Iron Monk, Jerod Millirons. Jerod earned his undergraduate degree in biology and his MBA from Oklahoma State University.
Jerod discusses how Iron Monk started as an idea and became reality, OSU's official craft beer, 1890 Original, and what their plans are for the future.
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FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Feb 15, 2023
25 min

Nov 30, 2022
Nov 30, 2022
23 min
On part two of a two-part episode of the Buzz on Business, the dean of the Spears School of Business, Ken Eastman, and student co-host Dalton Wolf sit down with Spears marketing professor, Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski, and the NIL Director of OSU Athletics, Barry Hinson to talk about what NIL is, and Oklahoma State's Brand Squad.
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INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Nov 30, 2022
23 min

Nov 16, 2022
Nov 16, 2022
24 min
On part one of a two-part episode of the Buzz on Business, the dean of the Spears School of Business, Ken Eastman, and student co-host Dalton Wolf sit down with Spears marketing professor, Dr. Maribeth Kuzmeski, and the NIL Director of OSU Athletics, Barry Hinson to talk about what NIL is, and Oklahoma State's Brand Squad.
Follow us on social media!
INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Nov 16, 2022
24 min

Nov 9, 2022
Episode 51: Amy Siegfried
Nov 9, 2022
Nov 9, 2022
44 min
On this episode of the Buzz on Business, Riata student worker, Gabe Tiefenthaler sits down with adjunct professor and co-founder and CEO of Last Night's Game, Amy Siegfried. They discuss what Last Night's Game is, Ted Talks, and teaching at Oklahoma State University.
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INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Nov 9, 2022
44 min

Nov 2, 2022
Episode 50: Burns Hargis
Nov 2, 2022
Nov 2, 2022
43 min
Burns Hargis, former president of Oklahoma State University decided to make a trip back to campus to join dean of the Spears School of Business, Ken Eastman, and student co-host, Dalton Wolf on this episode of the Buzz on Business.
They discuss retirement, the journey to becoming OSU president, what it was like hiring Dean Eastman, and Burns's induction into the Spears School of Business Hall of Fame.
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FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Nov 2, 2022
43 min

Oct 26, 2022
Episode 49: Matt Sullins
Oct 26, 2022
Oct 26, 2022
28 min
On this episode of the Buzz on Business, Riata Center student worker, Gabe Tiefenthaler, sits down with the manager of Stillwater Taproom of Stonecloud Brewing Co. Matt graduated from Oklahoma State University in 2002.
Matt and Gabe discuss what all entails being a manager of a brewery, how Matt got into the beer industry, and more!
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INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/spearsbusinessosu/
FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/SpearsBusinessOSU
TWITTER https://twitter.com/SpearsBusiness
LINKEDIN https://www.linkedin.com/company/8349243/admin/
Oct 26, 2022
28 min


