Happy Hour Hustle

Join Erin Sachau, from MediSurge, and Kim Bode, owner of 8THIRTYFOUR as they discuss keeping employee morale high during the confusing times the COVID-19 pandemic has brought.

EOS, the Entrepreneurial Operating System, is pretty much the backbone of 8THIRTYFOUR. Join Kim and Jen as they discuss the nitty gritty of it, and how it helped the company become as successful as it is today.

For the 50th episode of Happy Hour Hustle we decided to switch things up. A couple weeks ago, we put out a call for any and all questions to ask Kim. Nothing was off limits. Now, Rowan Leo, Account Manager, interviews Kim and asks all of your burning questions. 

Join Kim, along with Rowan, Account Manager, and Brianna, Public Relations Specialist, as the three discuss how digital and public relations rely on each other for maximum success.        

Join Kim and Adam Zuwerink, from West Michigan Law (https://westmichiganlaw.com/) as they discuss the confusion and legalities of going back to work post-coronavirus.    Episode Notes: https://www.fastsigns.com/

Join Kim and her two youngest team members, Brianna Zimmer (Public Relations Specialist) and Erica Statly (Digital Lead). The two discuss their status as Grand Rapids "transplants" and how they've navigated not only adjusting to their new city but also expanding their network on both a professional and personal level. 

Kim is joined today by her PR Specialist, Brianna Zimmer, as they discuss the ins and outs of thriving as a PR professional. The two talk about some of their favorite projects, what it takes to succeed and how to make a good story out of anything. 

Join Kim and her digital team, Rowan Leo, Content Lead, and Erica Statly, Digital Lead. They talk about how COVID-19 is changing the way people look at technology, and how brands have had to adapt their ways to embrace digital. 

In this episode of Happy Hour Hustle, Kim is joined by 8THIRTYFOUR's Creative Lead, Chelsea Miller. The 8THIRTYFOUR team regards Chelsea as a self care professional. Kim and Chelsea discuss how to take care of yourself while navigating the mental and physical obstacles in quarantine. 

Join Kim and her digital team, Rowan (Content Lead) and Erica (Digital Associate) as they discuss the impact digital can have for brands in today's world. The trio emphasize the importance of not being silent during this time, and provide their best tips for navigating the digital landscape during a pandemic. 

Join Kim and Drew Veach, Vice President of Corporate Color, as they discuss visual marketing. The two discuss the importance of brand presentation and making a lasting impression. 

Join Kim Bode and Mary DeYoung, owner of Gray Space Collaborative, as they talk about how to be a badass women in marketing. They discuss challenges they've encountered and overcome, and provide you with the knowledge to overcome them yourself. 

Join Kim and Brianna Zimmer, PR Specialist and the event planner behind the Second Annual Nothing Party. Get the scoop on the party: what to wear, what to bring, what to expect, and where you can rsvp. Visit www.834design.com/nothing to RSVP! 

Join Kim and Delaney Mackenzie, the newest member of 8THIRTYFOUR and the Communications Associate. Today, Kim and Delaney discuss the importance of an internship, top tips for internship success, and how to hustle as a young professional.       

Join Rowan, the 8THIRTYFOUR Content Lead, while they stand in for Kim, and Jen, Director of Client Success. The duo discusses integrated communications, the backbone of 8THIRTYFOUR. What is it? Why is it important? How can you implement it?

Join Kim and the whole team at the first State of the Company for 2020. Get the inside scoop on what the team is looking forward to this year and their favorite part of working at 8THIRTYFOUR.      

Join Chris Singel, standing in for Kim, and Jen Van Ee, Director of Client Success. In this episode, the team kicks off 2020 by discussing how to set realistic and attainable goals for your business to crush this year.

Join Rowan, standing in for Kim, Chris Singel, Digital Director, and Erica Statly, Digital Associate. This is 8THIRTYFOUR's Digital Team and today they're unpackaging the confusing world of digital marketing and answering some commonly asked questions.     

Join Kim, Mia Jankowiak Director of Marketing & Events at the Grand Rapids Chamber, and Laura Traxler, Director of Membership. The trio discuss common misconceptions about sales and marketing and how the two use each other to fully function. 

Join Kim and Keri Kujala, owner of Special Occasions Event Rentals & Design, as they reflect on their journeys as small business owners and dish out tips, tricks and secrets for anyone beginning the journey themselves.