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The KU Hustle

Hosted by KU Alumni · business · EN

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to The KU Hustle — the podcast that dives into the grit, grind, and growth of Jayhawk entrepreneurs and business leaders. Each episode features real stories from KU alumni who turned ambition into action, built companies, led teams, and made their mark. Whether you're launching your first venture, climbing the corporate ladder, or looking to root on your fellow Jayhawks, these conversations will fuel your hustle and keep you connected to the spirit of KU.

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Verified email

Booking probability

27%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is The KU Hustle about?

Welcome to The KU Hustle, the podcast that dives into the grit, grind, and growth of Jayhawk entrepreneurs and business leaders. Each episode features real stories from KU alumni who turned ambition into action, built companies, led teams, and made their mark.

Who hosts The KU Hustle?

The KU Hustle is hosted by KU Alumni. The show has published 6 episodes to date.

What has The KU Hustle covered recently?

Recent episodes include "David Booth" (14 October 2026, 43 minutes), "Tucker Trotter" (9 September 2026, 47 minutes), and "Dr. Kalin Baca" (12 August 2026, 32 minutes).

How often does The KU Hustle publish?

The KU Hustle publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 6 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The KU Hustle?

Booking probability for The KU Hustle is 27%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The KU Hustle requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The KU Hustle's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The KU Hustle?

The strongest fits for The KU Hustle are Business & Management Consulting and Holding Companies & Corporate HQs. The KU Hustle has a business audience.

About the host

KU Alumni hosts The KU Hustle, a business podcast with 6 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #6

    David Booth

    Oct 14, 202643 minS1

    Chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisors, David Booth, c’68, g’69, joins host Jessica Palm, j’11 to discuss his new book, Stay Clam. David also shares the process and basic beginnings to his investing firm and how his...

  • Episode #5

    Tucker Trotter

    Sep 9, 202647 minS1

    Tucker Trotter is the CEO of Dimensional Innovations, a Kansas City-based experience design, build, and technology firm that has quietly become one of the most creative companies in the country. We’re talking NFL...

  • Episode #4

    Dr. Kalin Baca

    Aug 12, 202632 minS1

    <p>Dr. Kalin Baca is CEO and co-founder of Icorium Engineering, a company that is quietly solving one of the most overlooked climate problems hiding in plain sight. From participating in one of the most prestigious...

  • Episode #4

    Dr. Kalin Baca

    Aug 12, 202632 minS1

    Dr. Kalin Baca is CEO and co-founder of Icorium Engineering, a company that is quietly solving one of the most overlooked climate problems hiding in plain sight. From participating in one of the most prestigious startup...

  • Episode #3

    Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse

    Jul 8, 202637 minS1

    <p>KU Hustle presents an episode recorded before a live audience of students and alumni at the KU School of Business.</p><p>It’s a conversation recorded in fall 2025 between one of KU’s most thoughtful and energetic...

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  • Episode #3

    Ripple CEO, Brad Garlinghouse

    Jul 8, 202637 minS1

    KU Hustle presents an episode recorded before a live audience of students and alumni at the KU School of Business. It’s a conversation between one of KU’s most thoughtful and energetic leaders and a Jayhawk who has held...

  • Episode #2

    Frances Valentine founder, Elyce Arons

    Jun 10, 202623 minS1

    <p>KU Hustle presents an episode recorded in front of a live audience that brings a Kansas farm girl back to her first home on the hill. A conversation about the intersection of entrepreneurship, motherhood, and life...

  • Episode #1

    Artist, Megh Knappenberger

    May 7, 202638 minS1

    <p>Welcome to KU Hustle … the podcast about the entrepreneurs, innovators, and risk-takers who spent time at the University of Kansas and then went and built something remarkable. Megh Knappenberger is one of the only...

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