The Rise Up! Podcast is a celebration of bakers, the bakeries they created and the people they serve. Join Mark Dyck as he talks with bakers and bakery owners from across North America and around the world. Hear about their struggles and triumphs and learn about the satisfaction that feeding a community can provide.
Rise Up! The Baker Podcast with Mark Dyck
Claim This Podcastby Mark Dyck: Baker and lover of bakeries
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242 episodes
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The Rise Up! Podcast is a celebration of bakers, the bakeries they created and the people they serve. Join Mark Dyck as he talks with bakers and bakery owners from across North America and around the world. Hear about their struggles and triumphs and learn about the satisfaction that feeding a community can provide.
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Recent Episodes
February 9, 2026
Rise Up! #225 - Extra Time: Nate and Mark discuss all the things
<p>After many months away from the mic, Mark is finally publishing a 'lost episode' where he talks with his old buddy Nate Houge of Brake Bread in St. Paul, Minnesota.</p> <p>Nate wanted to hear the entire 'Mark the Baker' story in one go, and share that story in one place. Ever the contrarian, Mark got Nate talking about his life in Minnesota too.</p> <p>In this episode, two old friends catch up, discuss aging, family, musicals and lots and lots of baking, starting with Mark's first forays into brick ovens, right up to why personal growth and workshops like the Bakery Leadership Circle are so important.</p> <p>There is also talk about the fourth edition of <a href= "https://bbga.org/BLC/">Bakery Leadership Circle</a>, launching in March, 2026!</p> <p><strong>Helpful Links</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.brakebread.com/">Brake Bread website</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/brakebread/">@brakebread on Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://donorbox.org/riseuppod">Support the Podcast Here!</a></p> <p><a href="http://riseuppod.com/">Rise Up! The Baker Podcast website</a></p> <p><a href="https://bakers4bakers.org/">The Bakers4Bakers Community</a></p> <p>Mark's Blog, with the <a href= "https://madbaker.com/">Bakernomics series</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/madbaker">Mark on Instagram</a></p> <h4>Credits:</h4> <p>Produced and hosted by Mark Dyck</p> <p>Theme song and music by Robyn Dyck</p> <p>Orange Boot Human logo by <a href= "http://www.unitecoop.com/">Fred Reibin</a></p> <p> </p>
June 18, 2025
Rise Up! #224 - The Final Whistle
Host Mark Dyck reflects on the Rise Up! podcast's seven-year run, sharing reasons for its conclusion and future plans for Bakers4Bakers.
April 16, 2025
Rise Up! #223 - Mark Gavigan and Kristin Ryall
Host Mark Dyck interviews Mark Gavigan and Kristin Ryall about leaving careers for family and building a successful bakery in a challenging climate.
242 total episodes available with 1 transcripts
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