Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob Merritt as they speak with Rob Williams, Director of SourceLink. Rob speaks about his work connecting entrepreneurs with resources and building ecosystems, how the pandemic drove innovation, and how the future of economic development is entrepreneurship. To learn more about Rob Williams,
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Alisabeth Von Presley, accomplished photographer and videographer, owner at Stillwater Coffee Company, and a performing musician most recently seen on NBC’s American Song Contest. The group explores how she took her passions and turned them into a career,
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Lovar Davis Kidd (LD Kidd), local entrepreneur and activist. The group explores LD’s extensive background with forming businesses and opportunities, how he has turned his passions into his day job, how his organization 100 Percent Over Racism has
Join Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Alissa Gardner, Founder of Farm to Health Organics, a licensed hemp grower in the state of Iowa. The group discusses the misconceptions behind hemp and cannabis, Alissa’s transition from her successful career in real estate into this new space,
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Rina Jensen, the Mental Fitness and Resiliency Coach behind You Academy. The group chats about what it means to be a woman in leadership, what experiences drew Rina to this line of work, and how her work with
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Kyle Kuhlers, the Web Programming and Cybersecurity Instructor with the Waterloo Career Center. The group discusses Kyle’s unique and innovative approach to working with students, how educators impact the future careers in the workforce, and much more. To
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with David Janssen, Executive Director of Brucemore. Brucemore is a 26-acre estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and home to a Queen Anne-style mansion and numerous community events throughout the year. Click here to learn more about
Episode 2 of the Iowa innovation podcast is here! This is where I, Dr. Jennifer Murphy, and Not-A-Doctor, Rob Merritt talk to leaders in innovation, education, and entrepreneurship. Our guest was Mo Collins, and it was tough, not fangirling all over her! Thank goodness I had Rob there to keep
Join hosts Dr. Jennifer Murphy and Not-A-Doctor Rob as they speak with Mo Collins, a nationally recognized speaker, advisor, and training consultant who has contributed to entrepreneurship, economic development, and women’s economic health for more than 20 years. To learn more about Mo Collins and connect with her, visit MoCollins.com.
Listen to the very first episode of Iowa Innovation! Find it at iowainnovation.org or on all your favorite podcast platforms. The very first episode of the Iowa Innovation Podcast premiered to all local Innovators, educators, entrepreneurs, ecosystem builders, and those who are inspired to go against the grain of the
