Ep. 076 - Ryan Reese, co-owner of Pike Place Fish Market
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Release Date: 11/30/2019
Ep. 77 - Final Podcast Episode... For Awhile
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
The Sea-Town Podcast is going to be taking a break for a while so Christian can focus on his business endevors and family. This is not "good bye" but simply see you in a while. We have every intention of ramping up the podcast again with great new fresh guests... but it may be a little while.
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Ep. 076 - Ryan Reese, co-owner of Pike Place Fish Market
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Ryan Reese, Co-owner of Seattle's Pike Place Fish Market. Pike Place Fish Market has become world famous for their amazing & sustainable seafood and is top of the list for Seattle visitors and tourist for their fun fish throwing routine.
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Ep. 075 - Aaron Tekulve, Chef of Surrell Seattle
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Aaron Tekalve, Pop-up chef and owner of Surrell Seattle. Known for creative locally sourced high-end, multi-course meals in small intimate settings, Aaron and his business Surrell, have made a name in the Seattle foodie scene.
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Ep. 073 - Marmalade LIVE from WS Beer & Music Festival
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Another special episode this week with an interview with the band Marmalade recorded LIVE from the West Seattle Beer & Music Festival. They are a sweet 12 piece improve funk band with 2 DJs! Check them out during any of their regular shows in the Fremont neighborhood in Seattle.
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Ep. 72 - Phil Tavel Seattle City Counsel Election Update
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Phil Tavel, with an update on his running for Seattle City Council District 1 (West Seattle). As someone who has lived in West Seattle for over 20 years, he did great in the primary and is positioned to make real change for Seattle. Get out and vote and make your voice heard!
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Ep. 071 - West Seattle Beer & Music Festival - LIVE
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week on the Sea-Town Podcast, we are sharing some micro interviews from the . The West Seattle Beer and Music Festival is a unique event at the Alki Masonic Center featuring 20 brewers. The goal is to celebrate craft beers, great music & community while raising awareness and funds for the West Seattle Food Bank. During the episode, I speak with Michael, the owner of Ghost Fish Brewery in SODO. They are celebrating their five year anniversary. I personally love Ghost Fish. The food is great and they offer delicious gluten free beers. I also chat with DJ Mr. Moon. He...
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Ep. 070 - Cameron Moores - C&P Coffee (refresh)
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Cameron Moores, co-owner of C & P Coffee and winner of the Podcast West Seattle Coffee Tournament. C&P Coffee is a long-time West Seattle coffee shop and regular community meeting space, hosting a variety of regular events from music to poetry readings and open mics.
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Ep. 069 - Phil Tavel, running for Seattle City Council District 1 (West Seattle)
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
Phil Tavel is running for Seattle City Council District 1 (West Seattle). As someone who has lived in West Seattle for over 20 years and is primed to be a great representative for the desires of the people in District 1.
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Ep. 068 - Kevin Wilhelm, Helping The Seattle Sounders become Green
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Kevin Wilhelm, the CEO of Sustainable Business Consulting and is one of the world's preeminent business consultants in the field of sustainability and climate change. Most recently he has helped the Seattle Sounders become the first carbon neutral professional soccer club in the MLS & North America.
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Ep. 067 - Joe Jeannot - West Seattle Supper Club & Beer/Music Festival
THE SEA-TOWN PODCAST: Interviewing Seattle's Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs
This week's guest is Joe Jeannot, founder of the West Seattle Super Club & West Seattle Beer and Music Festival. Joe has been putting on community events in Seattle for years bringing good food, drink and people together.
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This week's guest is Ryan Reese, Co-owner of Seattle's Pike Place Fish Market. Pike Place Fish Market has become world famous for their amazing & sustainable seafood and is top of the list for Seattle visitors and tourist for their fun fish throwing routine.
Ryan grew up in Seattle and went to Seattle public schools. He graduated from Eastern Washington University with a Business degree. Ryan got his start in the commercial real estate space. At that time it was the golden age, around 2001, and he did very well. He really enjoyed it while learning the ins and outs of business, making deals and connecting with people. He’s always been pretty entrepreneurial.
Ryan has never been afraid of hard work. When he started at the fish market, it was completely out of his wheel house but it’s been incredible for him. During our conversation we talk more about the fish market, running a business and how to lead people. If you take care of your people, they will take care of you.
Learn more about Ryan, Pike Place Fish Market and all things entrepreneurial in this episode of the Sea-Town Podcast.
Episode Highlights:
- Who is Ryan Reese?
- How Ryan ended up at the fish market
- Taking care of your employees
- Handling fresh fish
- The evolution of the fish market
- Shipping overnight
- Managing finances
- What Ryan would do differently if he could do it again
- Finding balance
- Pushing past fear
Links & Resources:
Pikeplacefish.com
The Professor and the Madman
Mercado.com
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