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The South Bend Beat Podcast will dive into all things, people and places South Bend. We’ll interview local leaders and influencers, allowing listeners to hear about them in a way that’s never been heard before. This includes community leaders, politicians, business owners, entrepreneurs and more.…

Kyle O'Connor


    • Jul 11, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 40m AVG DURATION
    • 100 EPISODES


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    Leslie Pinson - Local Spirit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2022 50:23


    Kyle is joined, once again, by Leslie Pinson. Leslie has a bunch of updates to share and the conversation goes multiple directions.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Steve Smith - Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 49:55


    Kyle is joined by Steve Smith, a local entrepreneur who does a little bit of everything. They talk a lot of business and tech along with RVs, bourbon, golf, watches and much more. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Family & Children's Center

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2022 28:41


    Kyle is joined by Roxanne and Audrey of Family & Children's Center. They talk about the mission behind the agency and their individual backgrounds that led them there. They also talked about ways you can help locally.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    DaiVaughn Searcy & Olyvia Dunn - Mad Bull BBQ

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 44:50


    Kyle is joined by Liv and Dai of Mad Bull BBQ. They do BBQ the right way and have an amazing story to go along with it. They discuss their backgrounds, what sets their food apart, community and more. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Matt Ingle - Aesthetyk

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 54:15


    Kyle is joined by Matt Ingle. Matt is an entrepreneur in the music industry, largely as an executive. They talk about his local background, breaking into the industry, his various career paths and end with an AMA of music-related questions.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Jonathan Jones - SBVPA

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 43:28


    Kyle is joined by Jonathan Jones of the VPA. Jonathan previewed many of the fun summer events in the South Bend area, what all goes into his job and how he helps the community. They also talk his background and basketball.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Harrison Leonard - Our Playbook

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2022 45:05


    Kyle is joined by Harrison Leonard. Harrison is a kicker for Notre Dame and an entrepreneur that is tackling the NIL initiative. He talks about the first days of NIL, how he is looking to give athletes a platform with it and answers common kicker questions.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Luis Beltran - Beltran Barbershop

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 45:49


    Kyle is joined by Luis Beltran. Luis has been on the show before but a lot has changed since then. He talks about taking over the shop, how to be a good client at a barbershop, common questions and more.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Josh Sisk - Potawatomi Zoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2022 39:24


    Kyle is joined by Josh Sisk. This is Josh's second time on the show and he dives deeper into zoo etiquette, the giraffes that you can now enjoy, the upcoming bears, how to build a modern zoo and more.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Justin Maust - Entrepreneur

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2022 50:08


    Kyle is joined by Justin Maust. Justin is an entrepreneur that has done a little bit of everything and always with enthusiasm. They talk about his Success Loves Discipline mantra, his LinkedIn strategy, fitness tips and more. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Chris Hagstrom-Jones - South Bend Cubs

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2022 50:53


    Kyle is joined by Chris Hagstrom-Jones. They discuss his promotion to Assistant General Manger, the upcoming South Bend Cubs season and working with the Chicago Cubs and Notre Dame. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Christina McGovern - YSB

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2022 39:13


    Kyle is joined by Christina McGovern. They discuss the major announcement around a new facility for YSB, right here in Michiana. They also discuss fundraisers, the city life and local favorites. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Jason Zook - SBCSC

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2022 36:56


    Kyle is joined by Jason Zook. They discuss the Plus Grant Program through IUSB and South Bend Schools, along with discussing his journey and South Bend Schools in general. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Willian dos Santos - Bethel University

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2021 31:42


    Kyle is joined by Willian dos Santos, former and future employee of Alpha Dog Agency and transplant from Brazil. They discuss what led him to the South Bend area and why he has stayed. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Kim Becker - Hello Gorgeous

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 50:24


    Kyle is joined by Kim Becker of Hello Gorgeous. They discuss the Hello Gorgeous mission, how it came to be and practical advice for entrepreneurs. They wrap with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Sarah Brown - Martin‘s Super Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2021 24:21


    Kyle is joined by Sarah Brown. They talk about her role in talent acquisition and her how she climbed the ranks at Martin's to her current position. They also discuss their hiring surge right now and what they are offering to incoming talent.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Dr. Pete McCown - CFEC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2021 58:54


    Kyle is joined by Dr. Pete McCown. Dr. Pete has a diverse history of entrepreneurship and leadership. They discuss his journey, his current role and they finish up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Big Perm - U93

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2021 55:17


    Kyle is joined once again by Big Perm. It's the usual nonsense and they have an extended round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Ali Patel - Ali On The Boulevard

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2021 42:03


    Kyle is joined by Ali Patel. They discuss Ali's background and early days with the boutique, along with her new pop up and how she goes about buying for her boutique. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Blake Schirripa - Mimmo‘s Pizza

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2021 26:20


    Kyle and Blake discuss their upcoming Over The Edge event, where they will rappel down the side of a building for charity. They also discuss sports gambling and what's been going on at Mimmo's.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Kristin St Clair - Martin‘s Super Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 12:17


    Before we dive into Season 5, Kyle sits down with Kristin St Clair to highlight a few notes from the Martin's sponsorship and what she has been up to this summer.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    South Bend Beat & Season 5 Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 2:43


    Kyle comes back for Season 5 with a couple big updates.

    Thiago Pinto - South Bend Lions

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 31:45


    For the Season 4 Finale, Kyle is joined by Thiago Pinto, who will be leading the South Bend Lions this summer. Thiago is also the Head Coach of the Bethel University Mens Soccer team. They discuss his path from Brazil to Mishawaka, underused soccer techniques and much more.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Doug Murphy - Martin's Super Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 19:46


    Kyle is joined by Doug Murphy. Martin's has Barefoot Days coming up! Doug fills you in on the deals you can expect and how to best prepare your food and drink combos.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Tieal Bishop - A Rosie Place For Children

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 44:54


    Kyle is joined by Tieal Bishop of A Rosie Place For Children. Tieal talks about her background, the creation of A Rosie Place, what it means to work with medically fragile children and how they make it work the way they do.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Blake Schirripa - Mimmo's Pizza

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 21:21


    Kyle is joined by Blake Schirripa of Mimmo's Pizza. Blake talks about COVID adjustments, what the last year has been like, what he has planned for this summer and what 'Mangia, Mangia' means.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Kylie Carter - DTSB

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 17:57


    Kyle is joined by Kylie Carter of Downtown South Bend. Kylie recaps what the last year of Covid has looked like through the lens of DTSB and previews this Spring and Summer activities downtown.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Ismael Zina - NoraCare

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 21:11


    But wait! Kyle is out due to contract tracing and Jordan takes his place to interview Ismael Zina of NoraCare. NoraCare is an 'uber for health care' launching in the region. They talk about Ismael's background, his mission and why he loves the South Bend area.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Carl Buchanon - South Bend Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 53:09


    Kyle is joined by Chief Carl Buchanon of the South Bend Fire Department. They discuss Carl's upbringing in South Bend, his formative years and what led him to ultimately join the Fire Department. They also discuss recruiting efforts for SBFD, the focus on mental health in the department and his college years in Kansas.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Josh Sisk - Potawatomi Zoo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 47:41


    Kyle is joined by Josh Sisk. Josh is the Executive Director of the Potawatomi Zoo. They talk all things zoo and Josh's background, which includes stops at zoos in New York and Los Angeles. Jordan takes over for part of the episode to really, really talk animals.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Tim Lehman - Premium Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 23:53


    Kyle is joined by Tim Lehman, owner of Premium Investments. The sports cards industry is booming again and Tim has been in the business for decades. They talk about why the industry is booming, what to look out for and Tim's background.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Todd Zeltwanger - Cultivate

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 42:47


    Kyle is joined by Todd Zeltwanger and Shelly Alwine. Todd and Shelly are part of the leadership team for Cultivate, which has garnered national attention for their food repurposing program put into place across the region. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Ben Schlabach - AMA Amish Edition

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 54:28


    Kyle is joined by Ben Schlabach. Ben expressed interest in doing an Ask Me Anything, Amish edition. He clears up misconceptions about the Amish and answers all questions that came through on social media. They also talk about his entrepreneurial path that led to Green Improvements. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Adriana Macri - Macri's Bakery

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2021 22:37


    Kyle is joined by Adriana Macri, of Macri's Bakery and Carmela's. They talk paczkis! They also discuss other popular holidays for the bakery, how they pivoted with Covid and what a typical day looks like this time of year. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Jordan Hall - Alpha Dog Agency

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 33:47


    Kyle is joined by Jordan Hall, a young professional that recently left Traverse City, Michigan to relocate to South Bend. They discuss why he made the move, how he's adjusted to South Bend and why he recommends it to other young professionals. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Kristin St. Clair - Martin's Super Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 32:19


    Kyle is joined by Kristin St. Clair, of Martin's Super Markets. They talk about Kristin's role at Martin's and what she offers the community. They also talk about health in general, health myths and meal plans. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Learn About Kristin   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Big Perm - U93

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 62:25


    Kyle is once again joined by Sean Willey, AKA Big Perm of U93. They cover a wide array of topics, including bathroom etiquette, personal encounters and what's new at U93. Basically, the entire episode is a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Dr. Amber Selking - Selking Performance Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2021 45:16


    Kyle is joined by Matthew Stackowicz. Matthew run the Applied Entrepreneurship Program through RISE. They discuss how he ended up with that role and how it's helping students throughout the area. They also discuss the multiple business ventures that Matthew is currently working on. As usual, they wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Dr. Selking: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Podcast & Selking Performance Group   Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Matthew Stackowicz - Applied Entrepreneurship Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 39:01


    Kyle is joined by Matthew Stackowicz. Matthew run the Applied Entrepreneurship Program through RISE. They discuss how he ended up with that role and how it's helping students throughout the area. They also discuss the multiple business ventures that Matthew is currently working on. As usual, they wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram    Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Christmas Preview 2020

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2020 18:03


    Kyle & Tina preview the holiday events taking place in South Bend and the surrounding areas this year.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

    Tim Coleman - Martin's Super Markets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2020 29:05


    Kyle is joined by Tim Coleman, the Director of Speciality Foods for Martin's Super Markets. They talk groceries in general, the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday and wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram    Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Pam Comer - Pet Refuge

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 35:03


    Kyle is joined by Pam Comer of the Pet Refuge. They talk about the things that have changed for the Pet Refuge during COVID, the needs for adoptive pet parents in the area, fundraising and commonly asked pet questions. As always, they wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram    Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Christina McGovern - Youth Service Bureau

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 44:02


    Kyle is joined by Christina McGovern of the Youth Service Bureau. They dive into Youth Homelessness Awareness Month and some of the staggering stats in our area related to youth homelessness. They discuss fundraising, Over The Edge and Christina's background as well. As always, they wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram    Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Myron Larimer - South Bend Area Realtors

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 44:02


    Kyle is joined by Myron Larimer, CEO of South Bend Area Realtors. They discuss the real estate market in the South Bend area along with what has changed since COVID hit in March. Myron discusses trends that he thinks will continue even post-COVID. As always, they wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet where Myron decides between a T-Rex or a tank for his Civil War battle.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram    Lightning Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Iris Hammel & Leslie Pinson - Startup Moxie

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 67:47


    Kyle is joined by recurring guest Leslie Pinson, back for the third time on South Bend Beat. She shares what she's been up to since the last time she was on the show and her role with Startup Moxie, along with her own startup, Local Spirit. Kyle is also joined by Iris Hammel of Startup Moxie. Iris shares her background, her journey to South Bend and what she's been doing at the grassroots level to spark entrepreneurship.

    David Matthews - Matthews LLC

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 56:18


    Kyle is joined by David Matthews of Matthews LLC. They discuss David's current and past projects in Downtown South Bend, the role he played in reviving the downtown area and urban development in general. They wrap up talking elevators, boxed pasta and with a round of Answer The Internet.

    Niele Ivey - Notre Dame Basketball

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2020 41:11


    Kyle is joined by Niele Ivey. Niele has returned to South Bend to take over the Notre Dame Womens Basketball program from longtime coach Muffet McGraw. They talk about her growing up in Missouri, her path to Notre Dame, why she left the NBA to return to South Bend and more. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet and gift card etiquette. Show LinksSouth Bend BeatAlpha Dog Agency LinksFollow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or InstagramFollow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or InstagramFollow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Niele on Twitter  Lightning Round QuestionsKFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Jason Lippert - LCI Industries

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2020 45:30


    Kyle is back for Season 4. He's joined by Jason Lippert. Jason is the President and CEO of LCI Industries. They talk about company culture, leadership and Jason's career path. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet and some golf talk.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Lippert Job Openings    Lighting Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Episode 51: Christian Rackley - Rackley Restoration

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 45:32


    Kyle is joined by Christian Rackley. Christian is the VP of Sales at Rackley Restoration. They dive into what restoration companies actually do on a daily basis, how he got started in the business and what tips he has for startups. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Like Rackley Restoration on Facebook Visit The Rackley Restoration Website    Lighting Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Episode 50: Paige Fessenden - Luxe Wagon

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 66:36


    Kyle is joined by Paige Fessenden. Paige is the owner of Luxe Wagon, a mobile fashion truck. The talk fashion, New York, moving back to South Bend and break down Kyle's style. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Like Luxe Wagon on Facebook Follow Luxe Wagon on Instagram Visit The Luxe Wagon Website    Lighting Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

    Episode 49: Lucas Miles - Miles Media

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 68:46


    Kyle is joined by Lucas Miles. Lucas is an author, pastor, filmmaker and podcast host. They talk about religion, politics and a bunch of Hollywood. They wrap up with a round of Answer The Internet.   Show Links South Bend Beat Alpha Dog Agency   Links Follow Kyle on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow Alpha Dog Agency on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram Follow South Bend Beat on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram   Like Lucas Miles on Facebook Follow Lucas Miles on Instagram    Lighting Round Questions KFC Radio: Answer The Internet

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