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Welcome to Real Alaska! Discussing business, real estate, development, and interview a variety of business owners and entrepreneurs from across Alaska. We talk all things Alaska!

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    • Mar 29, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 55m AVG DURATION
    • 29 EPISODES


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    Episode 29 -AEDC

    Play Episode Play 56 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 29, 2023 89:14


    Join Justin and Billy as they talk with Bill Popp and Jenna Wright the President and Vice President of the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation. We discuss the outlook of the Anchorage and Alaska economy and how Anchorage can make changes to build the economy up. 

    Episode 28 - JGR Fitness Justice Roland

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2023 68:10


    Join Justin, Billy, and Justice the owner of JGR Fitness as he dives into fitness training, consultation,  nutrition, and the whole confusing world of fitness and fitness training. 

    Episode 27 - Alex Wielohorski with Advanced Physical Therapy

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2023 65:11


    Join Justin, Billy, and Alex with Advanced Physical Therapy as they talk about Alex moving too Alaska in 2020 from Chile at the height of the pandemic, buying into a Physical Therapy business and creating an overland performance business as a hobby. You'll get a lot of info on business growth, management, and what a successful entrepreneur does to create a sustainable cash flowing business model.

    Episode 26 - ZenRemedy Joshua Shumelda

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2023 69:42


    Are you interested in holistic practice of mind and body then you will want to listen into Justin, Bill, and Joshua talk about his business Zen Remedy. Josh has spent years practicing the holistic lifestyle from Chinese, to Indian, to massage therapy, and so much more on his journey of helping others achieve function and peace holistically. 

    Episode 25 - 3rd Mind REI with Jesse Stanton

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2023 76:03


    Join Justin, Billy, and Jesse as they talk real estate investing, creative financing, and Subto financing and what that looks like. You will want to listen in on this one if you want to get into real estate investing and possibly creative financing.

    Episode 24 - Adam Heafner w/ First Rate Financial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2023 55:23


    Join Justin, Billy, and Adam with First Rate as we talk all things lending, real estate, and business in this episode of Real Alaska Podcast.  

    Episode 23 - Karen Ciochi with Plan B Capitol

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2023 64:11


    Join Justin, Billy, and Karen as they talk about Creative/ Alternative financing and what does that mean exactly. Karen has a lifetime of experience from business, to loans, to investments, and mindset for business. 

    Episode 22 - Focal Point Allan Caraway

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 57:46


    Join Justin as he talks to Focal Point owner Allan Carraway as we talk about business ownership and all things entrepreneurship. 

    Episode 21- Keepers Start Up with Carleena

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 57:46


    Listen to Justin and Carleena as they talk about the new start up called Keepers. If you are a house cleaner or run short term rentals you'll want to listen to this one!

    Episode 20 Ben Persinger with Persinger Construction

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2022 57:01


    Join Justin, Tyler, and Ben as they talk about General Contracting, remodeling, home building, and all the things that come along with it with Ben. 

    Episode 19 - Chad Rixse Forefront Investments

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2022 70:18


    Join Justin and Tyler as they chat with Chad Rixse with Forefront Investments about financial planning and what he likes to see for the success of all his clients. 

    Episode 18 - gBeta Linda Janes

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2022 55:54


    Come join Justin and Tyler as they talk with Linda Janes with gBeta here in Anchorage which is one of Anchorage's top business startup Accelerators in Alaska!! Don't know what a business accelerator is? Listen in and find out what Linda does to help start up's in Alaska grow!

    Episode 17 - Sugar Babes with Stephanie Haxton

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 39:06


    Come Join Justin and Tyler as we talk with Stephanie the owner of Sugar Babes. Want to know what an alternative to waxing/esthetician is, listen in with as we cover running a salon and pressuring Justin into getting his first wax/Sugaring ......eeek.

    Episode 16 - Jin Chen Brill-Con Consulting

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2022 50:03


    Join Justin as he interviews and talks to the owner of Brilliant Consulting Jin Chen. Jin is well known in the business world, especially tourism in Alaska. Some exciting news for Alaska with a business venture that Jin is currently working on. Take a listen!

    Real Alaska Episode 15 Alaska Premier Auctions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2022 64:39


    Join Justin and Tyler as they chat with Dan Newman the owner of Alaska Premier Auctions and Appraisals. One of the largest and fastest growing auction houses in Alaska that will as they say "sell anything". Dan talks about the auction world, fast talking, and being a business owner. Listen in on this exciting episode. 

    Real Alaska Episode 14 Elevated Oats

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 50:00


    Join Justin and Tyler as they talk with Megan Militello with Elevated Oats. Megan talks about her absolutely amazing farm to table granola company based here in Anchorage, Alaska. How do you come up with a granola company from being an Air Traffic Controller? We asked the same thing! Join us for answers:) 

    Real Alaska Episode 13 - Guidepost Pediatrics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2022 47:31


    Join Justin and Tyler on the Real Alaska Podcast as they talk to Susan Mansfield. Owner of Guidepost Pediatrics in Wasilla, Alaska. Susan talks about starting a new pediatric clinic at pretty much the start of COVID Pandemic and the struggles and successes of opening a new style of pediatric care in Alaska! Listen in and make sure to subscribe to all of our channels.

    Real Alaska Episode 12 - Jen Motyka

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2022 38:52


    Come listen to your host Justin Milette and guest Jen Motkya from Blitz Promotions as they discuss the world of marketing, social media promotions, and event promotions here in Alaska!

    Episode 11 - Wake Surf Alaska

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2022 0:51


    Hey there listeners! Here Tyler Spalding with WakeSurf Alaska! He is just launching in a few months as the ice goes out.... we are in Alaska. Listen in on what he is offering and how much fun you can have with Wake Surf Alaska

    Real Alaska Episode 10 - Pure Barre and Rumble

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2022 44:32


    Join the Host Justin Milette and Susie Grobler the owner of Pure Barre and Rumble! The first of its Franchise in the United States opened right here in Alaska!! 

    Episode 9 - Feed Me Ak

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 53:53


    Join Amber, Tyler, and Justin as they talk about why Amber started a meal prep service and company from her home to now building her own building and commercial kitchen. 

    Real Alaska Episode 8- Kevin Hedin

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2022 48:42


    Join Justin and Kevin Hedin Photography as they discuss his recent accolades of doing the photos for the newly crowned Miss America winner Emma Broyles and discusses life as one of Anchorages top photographers.

    Real Alaska Episode 7- Northrim Bank

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 29:13


    Come Join Justin and Northrim Banks Senior Vice President of Marketing Kari Skinner as we talk about Northrim Bank, their community outreach, being one of the top rated banks in Alaska and their sponsorships of all things 907!

    Real Alaska Episode 6- Team 5 Iron Dog Post Race Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 87:34


    Join your host Justin and Co-host Tyler as they talk to Tom Davis and Zach Weisz on how the Iron Dog race was for 2022, all the problems encountered between weather, mechanical issues, or just riding a Snowmobile/Snowmachine for 2600 miles!!

    Episode 5- EBO Consulting's Emily and Mitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 44:28


    EBO Business consulting joins Real Alaska's Podcast host Justin with talking about how they got started, living in Alaska, and how they help Alaskan business with their business consulting firm. We go over the struggles of starting a business, and how they help them grow and excel. Take a listen to learn about EBO Consulting in Anchorage, Alaska

    Real Alaska Episode 4- Real Property Managements Kassandra Taggart

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 57:43


    We discuss the rental market in Anchorage, the best ROI or price per SQFT in rents, as well as how Kassandra got started in owning one of Anchorage top Property Management companies and to managing a height of over 700 units, now down to around 500!! Take a listen and find out about the Anchorage/Alaska rental market.

    Episode 3 - Tequila 61 Jim Letts

    Play Episode Play 26 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 23, 2022 39:44


    Join us as we talk with Jim Letts the owner of Tequila 61 and Sheetmetal Inc. Jim talks about growing up in Anchorage, starting Sheet Metal Inc and how he got into owning one of the nicest restaurants in Anchorage.... Tequila 61. 

    Real Alaska Episode 2 Matt Worden with Go Hike Alaska

    Play Episode Play 31 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 16, 2022 47:21


    Matt Worden has been a close friend of mine for years now and launched his business Go Hike Alaska a few years back. We cover the tourism industry in Alaska, how the pandemic impacted his business and how things are going now. Also, what is in store for one of Anchorages top tourism operators.

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    Real Alaska Episode 1 Team 5 Iron Dog

    Play Episode Play 20 sec Highlight Listen Later Feb 11, 2022 80:10


    We dive deep into the longest snowmobile race in the world.... the Iron Dog! Team 5 Tommy Davis and Zack Weisz discuss getting ready, sponsors, mindset, their experiences in Iron Dog, and what the heck made them decide to run the longest race in the world on a snowmachine.

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