This week, hosts Anthony and Jessica sit down with the Mayor of Cedar Rapids to discuss how her family influenced her to run for mayor, how her background in journalism taught her the power of story, and how she’s working to make sure Cedar Rapids passes the vibe check.
This week, hosts Anthony Betters and Rob Merritt sit down with Ryan Shenefelt, Account Manager/Education and Innovation Lead for de Novo Marketing. The group opens with a discussion about holiday catalogues and grows into an exploration about how everything is marketing, from the flow of the grocery store to this
This week, hosts Anthony Betters and Jessica Abdoney sit down with Regenia Bailey, previous mayor of Iowa City and the founder of Bailey Leadership Initiative. The group chats about how Regenia’s stint as mayor influenced her leadership style and how she navigated the flood of 2008, ideas behind messaging and
This week, hosts Anthony Betters and Rob Merritt sit down with Zack Kucharski, Executive Editor of The Gazette. The group chats about how media needs to continually reinvent itself, how they navigated the Pandemic and Derecho, touch on diversity and inclusivity at The Gazette, and dig deep into how Artificial
Hosts Anthony Betters and Jessica Abdoney are joined by Malia Gudenkauf, founder of LM Finance for the Season 3 premiere! Listen in as Malia chats with the hosts about leaving her six-figure corporate job to follow her passion of financial education, and empowering people to make the best decisions for
Join hosts Rob Merritt and David Tominsky as they sit down with David Hayes, President of Coe College. The group explores how Coe College and NewBoCo are working together to offer innovative opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs at Coe College through its C3 (Creativity, Community, and Careers) program, and David Hayes
Join hosts Rob Merritt and Jessica Abdoney as they explore the innovation of love with Cat Cantrill, founder of the Cedar Rapids-based company The Agency, a modern matchmaking service. Cat shares how she fell backwards into this line of work, how she’s uniquely qualified to find success in this space,
Join hosts Stacey Teltser and Samantha Dahlby as they talk with user interface/user experience developer Jess Bertling. The trio explore what it has meant for them to hold jobs in the tech industry as women, the numerous opportunities out there in this field, some of the stigmas of working in
Join host Rob Merritt as he sits down with Eric Engelmann, prior Executive Director of NewBoCo and current General Partner at ISA Ventures. Rob and Eric discuss an exciting development at ISA Ventures, Eric shares advice for startups looking to raise capital, and they explore how ISA Ventures is trying
Join hosts Rob Merritt and Dan Tuuri as they sit down with Aaron Warner, CEO of ProCircular. ProCircular is a cybersecurity and compliance firm providing guidance to organizations looking to improve their security readiness and address the ever-changing landscape of cyber threats. Aaron shares some surprising stories from his time
