#063 - Married to his Morning Show - Literally! Nick Steele - KOIT-F, SF

After being all over the country in glamour spots like Longview Texas, Dayton, Ohio and Terre Haute, Indiana, Nick Steele met co-host Kristen Flowers where else…at a radio station in Las Vegas!  Soon they decided to take their relationship to the next level. They became a morning show at 101.9 The Wolf in Sacremento! They now host mornings on KOIT in San Francisco.  Oh, and along the way they got married, too! When we’re not at the station, they’re usually chasing around their three cats, exploring the Bay Area or firing up the grill at home.  In this episode, Nick shares tips for keeping his home and work lives separate while indelibly connected.He also discusses his thoughts on continuing to thrive in the new ‘radio normal’, and how he’s expanding his skills to remain not only relevant but INDISPENSABLE as the media evolution continues. Takeaways NOT to Miss: (1:47) What does a true AC morning show need to do today, to win in a competitive marketplace? (3:26) The best advice for a real-life married couple to work together as a morning team. (5:55) Tips to ensure online content complements the on-air product. (6:48) The new skillset Nick is mastering to remain indispensable to ANY station! (11:01) Why Nick feels he took ‘the hard way’ to get to a top market, and what you can learn from his experiences.