
The HaltingWinter Podcast
Hosted by Seth Winterhalter · Seth Winterhalter
4.9from 18 ratings
- 408
- Episodes
- 293
- Transcribed
- 18
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
About The HaltingWinter Podcast
The HaltingWinter Podcast tells the stories of the people who keep our communities running. Hosted by Seth Winterhalter, keynote speaker, storyteller, and founder of HaltingWinter Media, the podcast features candid conversations with city managers, county administrators, department directors, elected officials, and public servants from across the country. Each episode goes beyond policies and procedures to explore leadership, culture, innovation, public service, and the personal journeys of those entrusted with serving their communities. You'll hear stories of resilience, purpose, difficult decisions, meaningful impact, and the lessons that shape exceptional leaders. Whether you work in local government, aspire to public service, or simply want a deeper appreciation for the people behind the places we call home, The HaltingWinter Podcast offers thoughtful conversations that inform, challenge, and inspire. Because America runs on local government. We're here to tell its story.
- Publisher
- Seth Winterhalter
- Category
- business · government
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Mar 2022
- Latest episode
- 3 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
293 of 408 episodes have a transcript.

3 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
406: Doreen Jokerst: Modernizing Policing from the Inside Out

2 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
405: Book of the Week: You're Not Listening

29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
404: Sherilyn Lombos: The Most Important Council Meetings Aren't Public
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406: Doreen Jokerst: Modernizing Policing from the Inside Out
Published 3 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yeah, that's a great question, because I think when you're looking at local and city government, you know, it's a balance that our city council has to do of like, hey, we want to bring new businesses in here and we want to create more of a socioeconomic, you know, base for everybody. And at the same time, not too fast, because you have a lot of people that say, but I like the town the way it is and I like how things are. And so how do you balance that and be mindful of growth while still respecting the traditions and what the town and city are known for? I think for that, it's a lot of conversations. […]
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- Doreen Jokerst
- Sherilyn Lombos
- Alex Mansfield
- Matt Mueller
- Steve Mokrohisky
Reach and audience
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.9 / 5
- 10 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 75 / 100
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- Quality
- 99
- Social presence
- 94
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 81
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Who hosts The HaltingWinter Podcast?
Seth Winterhalter host the show. Published by Seth Winterhalter.
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Does The HaltingWinter Podcast take guests?
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