Welcome to Local Saint Charles. This podcast is done in conjunction with the Greater Saint Charles County Chamber of Commerce and focuses on local businesses, their successes, their stories, and their challenges. The Local Saint Charles Podcast is produce
Ken Tucker, Founder of Changescape Web
Amber is the founder and chief executive officer of The Fitzgerald Firm, an organization built to help individuals, families and business owners. Like many entrepreneurs, she understands the balancing act between risk management and building a lasting legacy. She strives to help clients gain confidence in their estate plans because there is no outcome more important than ensuring their family's protection.
In this episode, we'll talk with Mick Goslin of Scholarpath about how they are revolutionizing education and workforce development.
Brittany Neunuebel is a Family Service Director at Baue Funeral Homes and St. Charles Memorial Gardens. She decided to work in funeral service because her purpose in life is to help others. All throughout her life, she has chased that purpose in Academic Advising, pursuing her Educational Doctorate in Higher Education and Student Services. She has an Ed.D., Masters in High Education Administration, a Bachelors in Interpersonal Communication, and an Associates degree in Communication. She has been in Higher Education Administration for the last 15 years and continues adjunct teaching at Lindenwood University. Additionally, she a children's minister at Simple Church St. Louis. In her free time, Brittany spends time with her husband, and their two kids, and enjoys taking them to parks and spending time outdoors. She is an active member of Little Black Book Women in Business and on the St. Charles City-County Library Foundation Board. She actively supports many organizations and non-profits in the St. Charles County area and can be found at the 636 events, as she likes to say, “all the galas” around town. Baue Funeral Homes has been an established funeral home in St. Charles since the 1930s. There are three Baue Funeral Home locations – Downtown St. Charles, off of Cave Springs, and in Ofallon, MO. The Cave Springs location is where the St. Charles Memorial Gardens Cemetery is located. The Baue Family purchased the perpetual cemetery in 1961. St. Charles Memorial Gardens is a beautiful area with options for traditional ground burial, above-ground burial, and many unique cremation-specific options. Baue Funeral Homes pride itself on the Baue difference and assisting in making funerals unique for each individual service.
The St. Charles Jaycees are a community service organization that supports local, state, and national charities and participates in local events to help better our community. In this episode, we'll talk with Alyssa Groeteke to learn more about the St. Charles Jaycees.
In this podcast, we talked to Lisa Key, Chief Development Officer of Emmaus Homes. She has worked in development for more than 30 years. Emmaus homes is one the largest nonprofit organization in St. Charles area and provides services to adults with developmental disabilities.
In this episode, we talked to Andrew about what interested him in bringing Ellie to St. Charles county and what conditions they treat. We also talked about how Ellie is breaking down the barriers to provide clients with the care that they need.
In this episode, we talked to David Reed about Mathnasium. What makes Mathnasium different? Where and when did Mathnasium get its start? Why is it important to make math fun and how does he make math fun for students, especially those who hate math?
In this episode, we talked to our guest, Kevin Mabie, about why it was essential to begin a tutoring service in our area. How does he see the tutoring industry partnering with local schools? Are there ways in which the two might work against one another?
In this episode, we talked to Rhonda and Kiarla Taylor about what Axe Throwing is. How did they get started? And what are some of the events they offer?
We speak with Greg about what Pedorthics are, what they do, and how they are different than a podiatrist.
We'll discuss with Laura in-home care services that can help people at any point within the aging process.
We'll learn about the Boys & Girls Club of St. Charles County from Karen Englert
We'll talk with Margaret about her photography, videography, drone work for portraits, real estate, events and weddings, and more!
Today we talk with Nathan Goff of Extreme Electrical.
We will be talking with Jennifer about all the great dining at Black Bear Diner in St. Charles
An introduction to Matt Smith, a St. Charles native and the 100th Missouri Jaycees state president.
We talk with Greg Upchurch of The Grand Opera House Banquet Center.
We talk with local business owner Rudy Beck of Beck and Lenox Estate Planning and Elder Law LLC
We sit down with a local family attorney Glennetta Haymon of Haymon Law offices.
We talk with Tim Devereux of Devereux & Company CPAs.
We talk with Joe Pallardy of Pallardy Electric.
We have Anna Alt of LSL Finishes with us today. We discuss all the services they have to offer and their history of providing those services to St. Charles County.
Athletico Physical Therapy is a leading provider of orthopedic rehabilitation. Their services include physical therapy, occupational therapy, sports medicine & work rehabilitation.
We talk with Dawn Blackburn of Fat Dog Creative where they specialize in Graphic Design, Web Design, and Marketing.
We talk with Bill Brink and Paige Guetterman of Classic Sign Services, the St. Charles local one-stop shop for all signage needs, embroidery, digital t-shirt printing, and promotional products.
StudyMetrix Research is a privately-owned, independent research clinic qualified to conduct Phase II-IV clinical trials, in the Greater St. Charles, Missouri area.
We talk with Diane Boyer of The Donut Experiment about all the delish donut choices they have... they make EVERY DONUT BY HAND! Yum.
We talk with Robin Brengle of Cruise Planners, an American Express Agency about why you should use a full-service travel agency (especially important during the pandemic), as well as what are some of the best destinations and what to expect if you want to travel now.
In this episode, we talk with Kyle Gaines, Director of Community Relations for the St. Charles County Ambulance District. Learn some amazing things that these first responders do for our county!
We talk with Drew Weber about his practice at the Hamilton Weber law firm in St. Charles. Drew focuses his practice on corporate, real estate, and local government law matters.
Jeff Marshall of Minuteman Press St Peters We talk with Jeff Marshall and Wendy Hausmann of Minuteman Press St Peters about the printing, branding, and promotional products and services they offer.
In this episode, we talk with Becki, Marcia, and Danielle of Lilac Ivy Boutique - a women's fashion boutique located in Cottleville, MO. Learn more about their unique approach to running a boutique!
Kristin Whiteside discusses the key things you need to know about self-storage, such as what reasons people use self-storage, when you need to consider climate (temperature) controlled storage, and how to right size your storage unit.
We talk with John Dawson of Brian Dawson Roofing and how he thinks like a raindrop!
Jane Grayson of Grayson Accounting about small business accounting --- controllership, bookkeeping, and getting ready for year-end accounting.
We talk with Rachel Zimmerman of Zimmerman Benefits about employee benefits packages and health insurance plans.
We talk with Cathi Lenihan of Spectrum Business about their services: internet connectivity, voice, TV services (including live-streaming products), and mobile service.
We talk with Josh Wilcutt of IT One Source about information technology (IT) services that his company provides.
We talk with Jeff Waple of DDI Media about branding and awareness through their core offers Billboards and digital mobile marketing.