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#140 Bill Blank is the Director of Global Marketing Communications for Badger Meter – a 120-year-old organization that provides water flow measurement and quality monitoring solutions. Let's be honest – not the sexist vertical in the world. But the work Blank and his team have pulled off is impressive. In this sit down we go deep in the paint on how Blank and the Badger Meter team pulled off the spectacular launch of BlueEdge. It's a rebrand…but it's so much more. If you love to geek out on branding stories…you'll love this one. Connect with Bill on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billblank1/ Connect with Pat at: pmcgovern@ascedia.com Looking for more pods on branding? Check out: Branding Insights with Morgan Burns If you like this pod, please take a minute and leave a review. Your reviews are the green energy that powers this supertanker! Thanks, for doing it – you're the best!
We are excited to have Bill Blank, Executive Director of Rock of Ages, join on this episode of On Leading. From pastoral care to the executive seat, Bill talks about his first months as Executive Director and how his past vocations are playing into his current role.
Bill Blank Hops In The Studio To Talk Baseball and Dolphins Drama With Ross Peterson - Tuesday Hour 1
Bill Blank, and Travis Justice Join Fanatics To Talk Baseball and Comedy - Tuesday Hour 1
Bill Blank and Travis Justice Continue On Hour 2 Talking About Next Season Iowa Football and Tennis - Tuesday Hour 2
Bill Blank joins the show and more
Chris and Ross Talk SEC Football and Bill Blank Joins The Program - Monday Hour 2
Bill Blank drops by Around the Bagg tonight for the final episode of 2021. See you in 2022, and have a safe and Happy Holiday.
The best Podcast from the state of Iowa, allegedly. Host Eric Marshall and Cody King are 2 Des Moines guys, talking about whatever they want in an entertaining and comical way. Thanks to BBops, and Lola's Fine Hot Sauces, this week we record from Iowas best spot for comedy, TeeHee's Comedy Club. The local favorite, and nationally known comedian, the legend himself, Bill Blank joins the show this week. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
The guys kick off the 4 at 4 discussing why, despite Chris being a big Tebow fan, he thinks this might be a sideshow and how connections are a big part of landing a job or career. Chris also updates Keegan Murray being projected as a first roudn pick. The guys talk about the Chicks, formerly Dixie Chicks, being anti-Bush and Bill Blank calls in to compare Tebow to comedy and to take a bashing of his Least Valuable Player title in wheelchair basketball. Chris also chats Bob Baffert before getting in his Bet Rivers Parlay.
The guys kick off the 4 at 4 discussing why, despite Chris being a big Tebow fan, he thinks this might be a sideshow and how connections are a big part of landing a job or career. Chris also updates Keegan Murray being projected as a first roudn pick. The guys talk about the Chicks, formerly Dixie Chicks, being anti-Bush and Bill Blank calls in to compare Tebow to comedy and to take a bashing of his Least Valuable Player title in wheelchair basketball. Chris also chats Bob Baffert before getting in his Bet Rivers Parlay.
This week Scott is joined by fellow door guys Billy and Darrell while Davis enjoys a vacation. This weekends comedians Big Jay Oakerson and Bill Blank also join the guys and share some great stories. Enjoy!
Bill Blank joins the show
Chris Conoly and Bruno call in as Bill Blank and Erick Zamora join Ross in studio!
Bill Blank and Erick Zamora fill in for Chris and along with Ross Peterson they start the show out talking about stories where people meet their heroes, mostly evolving into Tim Dwight stories. Then the Grandview Wrestling coach Nick Mitchell joins the program and we conclude the hour chatting with the new hire for Hoover; former Dowling Catholic star Tyrone Tyler.
Chris Williams, Ross Peterson and Erick Zamora go heavily in the first hour on the news that Kyle Larson drops the "N-word" while iRacing and is suspended indefinitely by NASCAR. Callers all chime in with their thoughts and Bill Blank gives his thoughts as Larson loses sponsors in live time during the hour. Then we finish the hour with Chris celebrating Gar Foreman being fired, the Chicago Bulls moving on and Chris being a Bulls fan again.
The guys start the hour off with the 4 at 4 covreing the iRacing drama with Bubba Wallace, Clint Bowyer and sponsor Blu Emu as well as Wrestlemania without fans. They also chat about the new Tiger King episode this week announced by Netflix and friend of the program Jeff Lowe. Then Bill Blank calls the program to explain why Ross likes Neil Diamond but not Barry Manilow. They end the show with Ross' Roulette which covers Darryl Strawberry, soccer and sex.
Bill Blank, taking a break from delivering Grub Hub, joins Ross and Chris adn they talk about Luka Garza being named first team All-American, no surprise, along with Obi Toppin from Dayton. Then Derek from New Sharon calls to complain about Ax Throwing on TV. The guys discuss Todd Gurley going to the Atlanta Falcons and the guys chat about Office Space, Tom Green and Lion Kinging your kid.
Bill Blank, Ross and Chris chat about MC Hammer and his "gangsta rap" era before Chris is joined by microbiologist Dr. Matt Erdman as he dumbs down the coronavirus, COVID-19 and flattening the curve.
David Hyatt joins Ross Peterson and Bill Blank in studio and he talks NASCAR and give his thoughts on these leagues and events closing and various protocols. He also compares it to a situation he saw years ago when they first put in lights on tracks and how that caused cancellations due to wild fires. He then helps the guys try to answer callers questions as they discuss how we're going to get through this rough spot in sports history.
With Chris Williams in Kansas City not quite back yet from the cancelled Big 12 tournament Bill Blank fills in and he and Ross Peterson talk about the suspended events and leagues due to coronavirus including the NCAA, NHL, NBA and many more as they keep updating as more news comes in. Bruno joins as the guys are not at El Bait Shop where they normally reside Thursdays and they chat beer and make fun of Ross for not looking like he played any sports growing up. Trent Condon pops in and gives an update prior to his calling Ankeny vs. Waukee basketball tonight on KXNO and how starting tomorrow there will be very few fans in attendance of the High School State Boys Basketball Tournament. Then the guys take a lot of calls including a person who wants to know if he can back out of a deal to get a vasectomy as Ross says the NCAA tournament being cancelled voids his contract and Bill suggests her throw his wife a bone.
Bill Blank joins Ross and Chris to chat more Hayden Fry and more along with Ross's Roulette
Bill Blank fills in for Chris and he and Ross Peterson start the show talking Iowa Basketball's win last night at Syracuse and expectations for the Hawks. They play roulette and talk about the James Harden dunk that didn't count and how the Houston Rockets have responded. Then Bruno and Tim Grimes with Templeton Rye join the show for a Templeton Rye Wednesday to talk whiskey and scotch. John Walters joins the program to chat Iowa State basketball, the match up with the Kansas City Roos, Erick Zamora provides some insight with all the scandals coming out about NHL coaches, and Bruno advocates people getting big jugs... of whiskey.
Live from El Bait Shop Ross Peterson is joined by comedian Bill Blank and they start off the show talking Hawkeye football with Chris being gone to Oregon to call Cyclone basketball Saturday. Then Bruno comes in to talk beer. We play some early Ross' Roulette sponsored by Wild Rose Casino in Jefferson to tackle when a life sentence is completed, not a swing and a miss and earning your stripes to finish the hour.
The guys are in studio for almost an hour and a half with special guest, stand up comedian Bill Blank. They discuss everything under the sun from past stand up stand up stories, all the way to coaching Little League. Bill has us rolling from the very beginning through the very end, there are some great shots thrown at Pistol which makes it all the better. Enjoy!
Bill Blank joins the second hour at El Bait Shop and the guys talk about Chris' trip to Kansas City to watch the Atlanta Braves take on the Royals and how betting in game baseball could expand, especially once 5G becomes widespread. The guys talk more Carson King, the Des Moines Register and try to figure out which one is Kate Upton and which one's Kate Moss and which one wore the wrong baseball cap. Then Heather Burnside joins for the second segment and they talk more outrage and cancel culture.
Guests galore in the second hour live from The Iowa Taproom promoting Pints for Parkinson's as Chris and Ross chat with Nebraska Furniture Mart's Tim Mullen on Parkinson's, Josh Fisher on playoff hockey and the Iowa Wild, Mike Holmes on Jetrho's involvement with Pints for Parkinson's and Bill Blank on why the Fanatics don't hear from him more often and the Celebrity Pickleball he'll be playing with Ross
Michigan State at Iowa basketball leads the second hour's discussion with Bill Blank checking in with an update from Carver Hawkeye Arena and to finish the show Joe Butler talks about the WAKO Team USA vs. Team Canada kickboxing event coming soon to Des Moines
Bill Blank , MLB Postseason, Bruno and more.
Paul Charchian, Bill Blank, Josh Fisher, Ryan Grant from the Iowa Wolves and more.
Bill Blank, Bruno and more.
Josh Fisher and Bill Blank, Paul Charchian on the NFL and Fantasy Football, Iowa vs Wisconsin and more.
Jared Stansbury and Bill Blank join the guys, Dan Becker from CFB Analytics and more.
Ross Peterson, Chad Leistikow, Mark Emmert and Bill Blank recap the win over Minnesota, Fran MCCaffery's extension and more.
Bill Blank in for Chris, Barnstormers Head Coach Dixie Wooten on the Eagles and other football notes, Drake Head Coach Niko Medved and more.
Ross Peterson, Chad Leistikow, Mark Emmert and Bill Blank recap the win over Minnesota, Fran MCCaffery's extension and more.
Bill Blank in for Chris, recapping the Iowa win last night, previewing Iowa State vs West Virginia, and more.
Ross is joined by Josh Fisher, Bill Blank and Andy from Mad Meatball they play Roulette, and Chris and Travis Hines recap Big 12 Basketball Media Days.
Ross and Bill Blank talk to Chris from KC, Reid Forgrave and more.
The guys are joined by Bill Blank, LOCKS recap, College Football 3-Pack and more.
Ross Petersen is joined by Heather Burnside and Bill Blank in looking at the Iowa Hawkeyes opportunities for the rest of the season, includes comments from Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz.
Ross Petersen is joined by Heather Burnside and Bill Blank in looking at the Iowa Hawkeyes opportunities for the rest of the season, includes comments from Iowa Head Coach Kirk Ferentz.
Ross and Bill Blank in for Travis; oddsmaker Joe Lisi predicted Iowa State; Seneca Wallace
Ted and Jared Stansbury welcome stand up comedian Bill Blank to discuss all kinds of fun topics leading up to the Iowa/Iowa State game. Expect laughs and lots of not safe for work language. Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes, Stitcher or almost every podcast application to stay up to date on each of the nine podcasts distributed by The Tailgate Society. Subscribe to get these podcasts the minute they are done recording.
In first grade, Bill Blank wanted to get into a fight. Three decades later, that fight has morphed from a schoolyard brawl to a life-changing event.
On this episode Kasey and Luke are joined by the super fun and super funny, Bill Blank! We explore various subcultures we don't want to join. Do you know that Bill Blank is not Bill Blank's actual name?! We talk about the Funny Bone and being funny and life. You're going to love it!