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Guest: Rita Ballou is one of the most recognizable voices in Texas Country radio. As the longtime afternoon host on Austin's KOKE-FM, she's built a loyal following with her sharp wit, unapologetic opinions, and deep knowledge of the Texas and Red Dirt music scene. Before radio, Rita founded the influential Rawhide & Velvet website, earning a reputation as one of the most plugged-in voices covering Texas music. Whether she's interviewing artists, breaking industry news, or making listeners laugh, Rita brings authenticity, humor, and a genuine love for Texas music to every broadcast. Monologue:Backpacking HeavenLibrary MisuseAustin Financial FailureSLOWDOWN Or TicketPaws ConsolidatesSaying what needs to be said and broadcasting straight outta Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis serve up unfiltered, unforgettable conversations with the most interesting folks you've never heard of-yet. From wild small-town stories and Hill Country gossip to sharp takes on real life, they mix humor, heart, and a healthy dose of Texas grit. It's like pulling up a chair at your favorite local bar, where the banter is real, the guests are bold, and nobody's afraid to speak their mind. You'll laugh, you'll think, and you just might see your own story in theirs. New episodes every week...because ordinary people make the best damn stories. They're not building an echo chamber. They're building a table. Big difference.Send us Fan MailSupport the showThe Best Realtor in Dripping Springs? The #1 choice is the Mallett Integrity Team, led by Steve Mallett. Local experts and results-driven service-Cedric Mills, Carlisle Kennedy, Maury Boyd, and Michelle Lewis.SouthStar Bank a tradition of full-service community banking for over 100 years. Your neighborhood Bank. Stop by a branch today! The Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room in the TX Hill Country just outside Austin, TX, welcomes over 75K visitors annually and sits within the former bottling plant. Family Friendly Fun in the Hill Country. Black Slate Construction /Black Slate Roofing-Locally owned and operated in Austin, TX! Over a decade of experience-their skilled team delivers high-quality construction/roofing and exceptional service.Follow us, leave a review and TELL A FRIEND!Mallett and Michelle Podcast WebsiteLimestone Moving-Moving, Packing, Junk Removal. Locally Owned. Click link for a free estimate: Top Notch Moving-Junk Removal

We're celebrating our 11th year of Weekend in 2 Minutes! Check out the podcast that gives you a fun, free, local rundown of cool stuff going on in and around the Quad-Cities every week on your LOCALLY-OWNED media, QuadCities.com!

Guest:For years, Jennifer West was the person everyone thought they knew. She built a successful career, formed lasting friendships, and smiled through a battle with alcoholism that very few people ever saw. Today, as the Community Outreach representative for Positive Recovery Center, Jennifer has transformed her greatest struggle into her greatest purpose, helping others find hope, healing, and the courage to begin again. Her story is one of resilience, faith, loss, redemption, and the powerful reminder that no one is ever too far gone to rewrite their future. Reach out to her at Jennifer.west@positiverecovery.comMonologue:Alcohol use US CitizensBye Bye Oakwood MarketThe French Hate AC!American SmilesMexican Batman-Cheers To The Vigilantes! Saying what needs to be said and broadcasting straight outta Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis serve up unfiltered, unforgettable conversations with the most interesting folks you've never heard of-yet. From wild small-town stories and Hill Country gossip to sharp takes on real life, they mix humor, heart, and a healthy dose of Texas grit. It's like pulling up a chair at your favorite local bar, where the banter is real, the guests are bold, and nobody's afraid to speak their mind. You'll laugh, you'll think, and you just might see your own story in theirs. New episodes every week...because ordinary people make the best damn stories. They're not building an echo chamber. They're building a table. Big difference.Send us Fan MailSupport the showThe Best Realtor in Dripping Springs? The #1 choice is the Mallett Integrity Team, led by Steve Mallett. Local experts and results-driven service-Cedric Mills, Carlisle Kennedy, Maury Boyd, and Michelle Lewis.SouthStar Bank a tradition of full-service community banking for over 100 years. Your neighborhood Bank. Stop by a branch today! The Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room in the TX Hill Country just outside Austin, TX, welcomes over 75K visitors annually and sits within the former bottling plant. Family Friendly Fun in the Hill Country. Black Slate Construction /Black Slate Roofing-Locally owned and operated in Austin, TX! Over a decade of experience-their skilled team delivers high-quality construction/roofing and exceptional service.Follow us, leave a review and TELL A FRIEND!Mallett and Michelle Podcast WebsiteLimestone Moving-Moving, Packing, Junk Removal. Locally Owned. Click link for a free estimate: Top Notch Moving-Junk Removal

Guest:Being mayor of Dripping Springs isn't for the faint of heart. Bill Foulds has a front-row seat to the growing pains, big decisions, and occasional controversy that come with leading one of the hottest communities in Texas. Whether it's development, traffic, infrastructure, or protecting the town's identity, Bill is helping write the next chapter of Dripping Springs. Join us as we go beyond the council dais for a candid conversation about leadership, growth, Target, roads and the future of the town we all call home. Monologue:Assaults and Hot DogsPringles BunsParamount TheatreA Song For Every StateCyclosporiasis-You Don't Want It! Saying what needs to be said and broadcasting straight outta Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis serve up unfiltered, unforgettable conversations with the most interesting folks you've never heard of-yet. From wild small-town stories and Hill Country gossip to sharp takes on real life, they mix humor, heart, and a healthy dose of Texas grit. It's like pulling up a chair at your favorite local bar, where the banter is real, the guests are bold, and nobody's afraid to speak their mind. You'll laugh, you'll think, and you just might see your own story in theirs. New episodes every week...because ordinary people make the best damn stories. They're not building an echo chamber. They're building a table. Big difference.Send us Fan MailSupport the showThe Best Realtor in Dripping Springs? The #1 choice is the Mallett Integrity Team, led by Steve Mallett. Local experts and results-driven service-Cedric Mills, Carlisle Kennedy, Maury Boyd, and Michelle Lewis.SouthStar Bank a tradition of full-service community banking for over 100 years. Your neighborhood Bank. Stop by a branch today! The Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room in the TX Hill Country just outside Austin, TX, welcomes over 75K visitors annually and sits within the former bottling plant. Family Friendly Fun in the Hill Country. Black Slate Construction /Black Slate Roofing-Locally owned and operated in Austin, TX! Over a decade of experience-their skilled team delivers high-quality construction/roofing and exceptional service.Follow us, leave a review and TELL A FRIEND!Mallett and Michelle Podcast WebsiteLimestone Moving-Moving, Packing, Junk Removal. Locally Owned. Click link for a free estimate: Top Notch Moving-Junk Removal

Guest:Becca Kyle doesn't believe in slapping a Band-Aid on symptoms and calling it healthcare. As the founder of Holistic Obsession, Functional Diagnostic Nutrition Practitioner, and Board-Certified Holistic Health Practitioner, she's on a mission to help women get answers after years of being dismissed, misdiagnosed, or told their symptoms are "just part of getting older." Wife, mom, author, speaker, and equal parts science nerd and straight shooter, Becca is changing the conversation around hormones, burnout, and what it really means to feel healthy.Monologue:250 Years of American Greatness!FIFO Over Independence Day? Yankee Doodle DandySocial Media DaySaying what needs to be said and broadcasting straight outta Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis serve up unfiltered, unforgettable conversations with the most interesting folks you've never heard of-yet. From wild small-town stories and Hill Country gossip to sharp takes on real life, they mix humor, heart, and a healthy dose of Texas grit. It's like pulling up a chair at your favorite local bar, where the banter is real, the guests are bold, and nobody's afraid to speak their mind. You'll laugh, you'll think, and you just might see your own story in theirs. New episodes every week...because ordinary people make the best damn stories. They're not building an echo chamber. They're building a table. Big difference.Send us Fan MailSupport the showThe Best Realtor in Dripping Springs? The #1 choice is the Mallett Integrity Team, led by Steve Mallett. Local experts and results-driven service-Cedric Mills, Carlisle Kennedy, Maury Boyd, and Michelle Lewis.SouthStar Bank a tradition of full-service community banking for over 100 years. Your neighborhood Bank. Stop by a branch today! The Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room in the TX Hill Country just outside Austin, TX, welcomes over 75K visitors annually and sits within the former bottling plant. Family Friendly Fun in the Hill Country. Black Slate Construction /Black Slate Roofing-Locally owned and operated in Austin, TX! Over a decade of experience-their skilled team delivers high-quality construction/roofing and exceptional service.Follow us, leave a review and TELL A FRIEND!Mallett and Michelle Podcast WebsiteLimestone Moving-Moving, Packing, Junk Removal. Locally Owned. Click link for a free estimate: Top Notch Moving-Junk Removal

Guests:Amanda and Hector Bustillos are the owners of Wild Birds Unlimited of Dripping Springs, where they've turned a passion for nature into one of the Hill Country's favorite local businesses. Born and raised in Dripping Springs, Amanda grew up feeding birds with her family, while Hector, a former teacher, brings his love of education to helping customers create thriving backyard habitats. Together, they've built a business that's as much about conservation and community as it is bird feeders and seed. Their family-owned store has earned a reputation for exceptional customer service, expert advice, and a commitment to protecting songbirds and connecting people with nature. Whether they're helping first-time birdwatchers identify a backyard visitor or educating the community about bird conservation, Amanda and Hector have become trusted ambassadors for the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Saying what needs to be said and broadcasting straight outta Dripping Springs, Steve Mallett and Michelle Lewis serve up unfiltered, unforgettable conversations with the most interesting folks you've never heard of-yet. From wild small-town stories and Hill Country gossip to sharp takes on real life, they mix humor, heart, and a healthy dose of Texas grit. It's like pulling up a chair at your favorite local bar, where the banter is real, the guests are bold, and nobody's afraid to speak their mind. You'll laugh, you'll think, and you just might see your own story in theirs. New episodes every week...because ordinary people make the best damn stories. They're not building an echo chamber. They're building a table. Big difference.Send us Fan MailSupport the showThe Best Realtor in Dripping Springs? The #1 choice is the Mallett Integrity Team, led by Steve Mallett. Local experts and results-driven service-Cedric Mills, Carlisle Kennedy, Maury Boyd, and Michelle Lewis.SouthStar Bank a tradition of full-service community banking for over 100 years. Your neighborhood Bank. Stop by a branch today! The Deep Eddy Vodka Tasting Room in the TX Hill Country just outside Austin, TX, welcomes over 75K visitors annually and sits within the former bottling plant. Family Friendly Fun in the Hill Country. Black Slate Construction /Black Slate Roofing-Locally owned and operated in Austin, TX! Over a decade of experience-their skilled team delivers high-quality construction/roofing and exceptional service.Follow us, leave a review and TELL A FRIEND!Mallett and Michelle Podcast WebsiteLimestone Moving-Moving, Packing, Junk Removal. Locally Owned. Click link for a free estimate: Top Notch Moving-Junk Removal

Yinz Are Good shares the good stuff - the good news - going on out there and celebrates all the good people who are making it happen: The people who are lifting others up, who are taking care of their neighbors, the people who are saying, “What can I do today to make our world a better place?”.It's Tressa here. I was literally smiling or laughing the entire time I was listening back to this interview. You may have noticed that this episode's title includes “Pittsburgh Day of Fun”...you're gonna hear all about why Joel and I dubbed it that - and how we met in the first place. Joel Burstein is the CEO of BEAM Collaborative, a nonprofit that believes that the best way to create prosperous communities is to empower their local small businesses. You're going to hear all about their Main Street Legacy Program, which keeps local businesses alive and locally-owned – they do this by helping retiring owners transition with purpose and new buyers step in with confidence. As you may imagine, our chat centers on the themes of community, connection, and support. It was an absolute joy talking - and spending the day with - Joel and learning about how he and his team are helping businesses stay local.BEAM Collaborative on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BEAMCollaborativeBEAM Collaborative: https://beamcollaborative.org/Watch our Tressa Tries…video series on YouTube⁠ here⁠.⁠⁠https://www.yinzaregood.com/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠FOLLOW US on social media:Instagram:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@yinzaregood⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook:⁠⁠⁠ ⁠@YinzAreGood⁠⁠⁠⁠Have a story of generosity or kindness to share with us? Want a Kindness Crate dropped off at your business or school? Email us at ⁠yinzaregood@gmail.com.

Cam Sohrabi and Garrett Pyatt, owners of Game Pawn, talk about their new store opening November 14thi in Kalamazoo's Westwood Plaza.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Welcome to HALO Talks! In today's episode, host Pete Moore sits down with Rick Dennis, Co-Founder of Bakersfield's Body Xchange and a definite "OG" in the HALO sector. With over 30 years of experience—including a storied career at Family Fitness, 24 Hour Fitness, and launching successful clubs with longtime partner John Ovanessian—Rick shares insights on evolving gym models, member experience, and responding to changing trends. Rick and Pete chat about how Body Xchange became a place “where everybody trains,” adapting to the post-COVID demand for more strength training, flexible facilities, and self-guided workouts. Rick opens up about the importance of listening to your local community, running a tight operation with zero leverage, and the unique advantages of local ownership in a burgeoning market like Bakersfield, CA.  Pete and Rick also chat about future growth—both for Body Xchange and the Bakersfield area itself—as well as reflections on how today's athletes are changing the game in high school sports and beyond. Listen now for a conversation packed with industry wisdom and practical takeaways for fitness professionals (and enthusiasts!) On the "power" of staying debt-free Dennis states, "We're definitely not a leveraged company. I think that's something that's really important to understand because as you mentioned, with 24 Hour Fitness, once you get leveraged then there's restrictions to that. We've never had those kinds of restrictions because of the foundation and how we built it." Key themes discussed Evolution of Body Xchange and their club model. Shift toward strength training post-COVID. Local market dynamics and growth in Bakersfield. Importance of a debt-free, reinvestment-focused business. Personal touch of local ownership versus national chains. Future expansion opportunities in nearby cities. A Few Key Takeaways:  1. Evolution of Member Experience & Strength Focus: Rick highlighted how their business model has shifted post-COVID, with a significant pivot towards strength training and member-driven use of space. Recognizing the growing interest in free weights and Olympic lifting, they repurposed areas like group fitness rooms to fit more strength equipment, reflecting the changing fitness trends among younger demographics. 2. Deep Local Roots & Smart Growth: The Bakersfield market is robust and expanding, with affordable housing attracting a young population. Rick emphasized how their deep local knowledge allows them to strategically backfill old locations and position themselves in growth corridors, staying ahead of national chains and big box gyms. 3. Debt-Free, Locally-Owned, and Well-Maintained Clubs: Rick and John built Body Xchange with a focus on being debt-free and maintaining strong local ownership. This approach means they can swiftly reinvest in facilities, ensure equipment is always up to par, and maintain a high-touch presence—reasons why members prefer their facilities over less locally involved national chains. 4. Adaptable Operational Strategy: Body Xchange made a post-COVID decision to pause personal training, acknowledging a shift toward self-guided, technology-driven workouts. Rick notes they still onboard members and provide guidance, and could easily reboot personal training if the right talent emerges. 5. Expansion Opportunities & Local Demographics: Looking ahead, Rick sees potential for 2–3 more locations within Bakersfield and more expansion into comparable communities like Palmdale and Lancaster, as well as midsized cities between Bakersfield and Fresno or west along the Central Coast. He stressed their ability to replicate the Body Xchange DNA by maintaining control over real estate and ensuring each new club matches the model's culture and values. Resources:  Rick Dennis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-dennis-795252175/  Body Xchange: https://www.bxfitness.com  Integrity Square: https://www.integritysq.com Prospect Wizard: https://www.theprospectwizard.com Promotion Vault: http://www.promotionvault.com HigherDose: http://www.higherdose.com

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Nosipho Radebe speaks to Steven Strange, Founder and Director at Sausage SaloonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

I have been an active participant in the yoga industry since the early 2000s, and I have never really understood how brick and mortar yoga studios, especially locally owned ones without corporate backing, made it work.  I've been curious about it, and I have seen a few studios run incredibly well and last a long time, but we all know those are the outliers. These spaces are so important for us as teachers and students, and for the wider community as well, but they so often struggle to survive the impact of late stage capitalism.  And that was true even BEFORE the pandemic, when so many of our favorite local businesses closed down. There are not that many yoga studios that have been around for a long time, but we are VERY lucky today to hear from one of my old friends, Deb Flashenberg who has had a thriving locally owned yoga studio in New York City since 2002. AMAZING.  (and if you want to listen to my previous episodes with Deb please check out 31: How To Work With Pregnant Yoga Students and 104: Postnatal Considerations in Asana with Deb Flashenberg) In this episode you'll hear: what the vibes were like back in 2002 what changed in the landscape between 2002 and 2019 how and why Deb and the Prenatal Yoga Center survived COVID what the “comeback” post-COVID been like what thoughts and advice Deb has for people thinking about opening up a brick and mortar space now Learn More From Deb: Prenatal Yoga Center website Prenatnal Yoga Center on Instagram Postnatal Yoga Teacher Training  

Tech startup founder Vanessa Omeokachie sits down with Rosa Hart to set the stage for the launch of TravBudd, an app designed to connect people based on shared interests for social activities. Vanessa shares her journey from being a non-technical founder to launching her MVP, the challenges she faced, and the resources that helped her along the way. The conversation highlights the importance of community support, flexibility in scheduling, and the unique features of TravBudd that differentiate it from other platforms. Vanessa emphasizes the need for continuous learning and the value of networking in the entrepreneurial journey. If you like this episode of The Lou Review, you would probably enjoy The Startup Hustle, Eat Kentucky or the Bourbon Pursuit podcast! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theloureview/support

In this episode, Hailey embarks on a brand-new exploration through Sheboygan County! Instead of focusing on the destinations of Sheboygan County, home to some of the greatest places to visit all year round, she highlights why the county and greater community are great places to live, work, and build a career. Reel in the many multiple-generation family-owned businesses headquartered in Sheboygan County and learn how they started, grew, and stayed in the area!Read the blog here: https://discoverwisconsin.com/wisconsins-hidden-hub-of-locally-owned-businesses/Sargento Foods: https://www.sargento.com/; Johnsonville: https://www.johnsonville.com/history.html; Old Wisconsin: https://www.oldwisconsin.com/about-us/our-history; Kohler Co: https://www.kohlercompany.com/; Bemis: https://www.bemismfg.com/; Krier Foods: https://krierfoods.com/; Jolly Good Soda: https://jollygoodsoda.com/; Clutch Energy Drink: https://clutchenergydrink.com/; Awards: http://www.sheboygancountyedc.com/living-here/area-strengths/The Bobber: https://discoverwisconsin.com/blog/The Cabin Podcast: https://the-cabin.simplecast.com. Follow on social @thecabinpodShop Discover Wisconsin: shop.discoverwisconsin.com. Follow on social @shopdiscoverwisconsinDiscover Wisconsin: https://discoverwisconsin.com/. Follow on social @discoverwisconsin Discover Mediaworks: https://discovermediaworks.com/. Follow on social @discovermediaworks Sheboygan County: https://www.someplacebetter.org/. Follow on social @someplacebetter_wi

Bensenville’s Village President Frank DeSimone joins Bob Sirott to talk about what he did before he became the village president and what influenced him to run for the position. He also discusses how he kept smaller restaurants open during the pandemic and Bensenville’s upcoming summer events.

Live Q&A with Locally Owned Black Market Cannabis Company

This week on the Strong Towns Podcast, host Chuck Marohn is joined by Alex Alsup of Regrid, an organization that, among other things, has put together the only 100% complete national parcel map for the United States. Alsup chats with us about this 10-year project and some of the data and analyses Regrid has gotten out of it—including what percentage of property in any given jurisdiction is locally owned, and the implications of these numbers. ADDITIONAL SHOW NOTES Check out the national parcel map here. Regrid (website). Alex Alsup (LinkedIn). Chuck Marohn (Twitter/X). Pre-order your copy of Escaping the Housing Trap: The Strong Towns Response to the Housing Crisis today!

Paul from Moji Cinema shares his journey from professional photography to video production. He started Moji Studios in the early 2000s and transitioned to video production about 10 years ago. Paul found a passion for storytelling and enjoyed the process of creating videos for companies and nonprofits. He focused on locally owned businesses in Albuquerque and started an initiative called ABQ Iconic to tell their stories. Paul's marketing efforts include ads on Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube, as well as email marketing campaigns. He also uses an artificial intelligence tool to create audience personas for his clients. In this conversation, Paul discusses his experience with using AI tools to improve his video production company's marketing strategies. He shares how these tools have helped him create audience personas, generate comprehensive reports, and increase conversion rates. Paul also talks about the importance of attention in the digital age and how his company is working on creating content that hijacks attention. He mentions the challenges of convincing clients to create consistent content and the need to educate them about the value of ongoing marketing efforts. Overall, Paul's approach focuses on delivering results and ROI for his clients.SPONSORS: Canada Film Equipment: www.CanadaFilmEquipment.com Audio Process: www.Audioprocess.ca

A conversation with Joachim Ewechu and Hannes Van den Eeckhout, co-founders of Rootical, a start-up studio that enables purpose-driven entrepreneurs in Uganda to build and own their regenerative agri-food companies. We talk about why Uganda is the place to launch and build agroecology, regenerative agriculture, and food companies, why Uganda enjoys political support for agroecology, the importance of different steward-type ownership models, the importance of different investment models, and more.Join a journey where we discuss why the biggest impact in regenerative agriculture can be made on the African continent, unpack the key differences between a startup studio and an incubator or accelerator, and why the start-up studio model is so exciting.---------------------------------------------------Join our Gumroad community, discover the tiers and benefits on www.gumroad.com/investinginregenag. Support our work:Share itGive a 5-star ratingBuy us a coffee… or a meal! www.Ko-fi.com/regenerativeagriculture----------------------------------------------------More about this episode on https://investinginregenerativeagriculture.com/joachim-ewechu-hannes-van-den-eeckhout.Find our video course on https://investinginregenerativeagriculture.com/course.----------------------------------------------------The above references an opinion and is for information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be investment advice. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice.Use KOEN10 for 10% off! https://rfsi-forum.com/2024-rfsi-europe/Support the showFeedback, ideas, suggestions? - Twitter @KoenvanSeijen - Get in touch www.investinginregenerativeagriculture.comJoin our newsletter on www.eepurl.com/cxU33P! Support the showThanks for listening and sharing!

Here's the 14850 Dining Report, with word that Kilpatrick's Publick House, the Irish-pub-themed eatery and bar at the Hilton Garden Inn in downtown Ithaca, has its last day on December 23rd. We're sorry if you're hearing this episode a few days too late. https://www.14850.com/121934712-kilpatricks-closing-ithaca/ Subscribe to the 14850 Dining Podcast in Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts, YouTube, RadioPublic, Spotify, Audible, or RSS Feed, listen on WVBR, or follow 14850 Dining on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter or sign up for our newsletter.

On this episode I had the rare opportunity to meet and befriend a very mysterious and cool person. This masked man is the creator, designer, owner, operator, and sole proprietor of the very elegant and stylish sunglasses brand “Time and Place”. We had a very engaging, eye opening, fun, and informative discussion about everything he does, his past life, and so much more! For more details on this fabulous brand of eyewear go to…Timeandplacers.comJust click the link above!☝️ Support the show

St. Ann-based Save A Lot Food Stores just made a big change to its business model selling all stores to various franchisees at the same time, inflation means it's a big moment for the low-price grocer. Save A Lot CEO Leon Bergmann talks with KMOX's Michael Calhoun.

Two weeks ago, the Marana Restaurant Task Force asked residents what restaurants they wanted to see in the community. Since then, we've heard from over 1,300 people, with a focus on bringing more local restaurants as a popular request.  Town Manager Terry Rozema sits down with Union Hospitality Group Owner Grant Krueger to better understand what it takes to open a local restaurant, the challenges local owners face in the current market, and to provide recommendations that the Town of Marana can pursue to encourage local restaurants. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/townofmarana/message

Share this with everyone, and I want to hear your reasons to shop locally owned and operated businesses. Here is the video version of this podcast to share, too, “Why Shop Local? Why Shop Brick and Mortar?: https://youtu.be/TM81wHyvUhM and my T-shirt - Why shop local: https://www.amazon.com/Evocative-Quotes-Why-Shop-Local/dp/B07F6YDV9P/ See all my merch at http://EvocativeQuotes.com My Success Coaching website is https://Coachingsupport.com . To join Martin Brossman's Small Business Monthly News Letter for useful tips and more, sign-up here: https://bit.ly/MartinsNewsletter If you value this podcast, share it! Email me what shows you like and what you want more of. Please include the word podcast and the show you are referencing in the subject line to martin@martinbrossman.com - Find all my online content at https://linktr.ee/martinbrossman

On this episode of the Broadband Bunch, we are joined by Randy Brogle the CEO of Light-Speed Networks, LS Networks is the largest locally-owned fiber optic network in the Pacific Northwest. Since its inception, LS Networks has grown to have more than 7,500 route miles of fiber delivering services into 126 communities across Oregon and Washington. Click the link below to learn the LS Networks story. Also, subscribe to the Broadband Bunch on your favorite podcast platform so you never miss an episode! https://www.lsnetworks.net/

Murfreesboro Realtor David Estes talked to WGNS’ Scott Walker about the current real estate market in Rutherford County and how it has changed over the past 12 to 24-mon

This episode's guest is Don DiCostanzo, Founder and CEO of Pedego Electric Bicycles. Founded in 2008, Pedego is the leading brand of electric bikes in North America. Pedego is famous for premium quality, five-star local service, and an industry leading five-year warranty. A complete line of 19 electric bike models are available at over 200 locally-owned Pedego stores that offer sales, rentals, tours, accessories, and service. Selected as 2021 Entrepreneur of the Year Pacific Southwest, Don spent over 20 years leading innovative products and programs for the automotive industry, prior to founding Pedego. As the CEO of Pedego, he makes quality, innovation, and customer service happen every day and he makes good on his company's goals to delight Pedego customers and assist Pedego dealers to be successful.Support the show

This week's episode focuses on CPESN USA's clinically integrated network of community pharmacies. Troy Trygstad, Executive Director of CPESN USA, explains how we can leverage these existing relationships to deliver lower-cost but higher-quality and higher patient satisfaction. You can find show notes and more information by clicking here: https://bit.ly/3POW4z1 

Matthew Haller, President & CEO of the International Franchise Association joins us to discuss why franchising is all about locally owned and operated small businesses.A Hurrdat Media Production. Hurrdat Media is a digital media and commercial video production company based in Omaha, NE. Find more podcasts on the Hurrdat Media Network and learn more about our other services today on HurrdatMedia.com.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

@MichaelDuregon founded www.bringbackaustralia.app to help current Australian consumers better understand what products & services they buy are Australian-owned, and not just Australian-made. The highly successful #australianmade campaign was his prompt and he couldn't walk past what he saw as a big gap and lost opportunities for local #makers and #manufacturers. He had to do something about this!Michael trained as a fitter and turner (trained in Port  Augusta), worked in the #familyhardwarebusiness and also ran (and sold) a couple of his own businesses (signage industry). In our discussion we talk about;getting fascinated with #IT in the #familybusinessprogressing to #appshis #covid19 #silverlining - a sustained exposure to and frustration from lots of stuff on social media saying how they were supporting Australia but confusing consumers on what's Australian owned and what's notthe #australianowned movement and getting people onboard to embrace Australian-owned and to understand the importance of Australian-ownedhis fear that as a nation if we don't own anything then we're going to be renting everything  from offshorelost national identitydoing a better job of commercialising what we invent#foreigninvestment#bobhawke and the 1986  Australian-made campaign#multinationaltaxavoidance@MichaelWestmichaelwest.com.au/revealed-australias-top-40-tax-dodgers-for-2021/how his app overcomes the difficulty consumers have when trying to read the packaging on some itemsAustralian barcode and perception that any bar code starting with 93 means, it's Australian and that's not the case#bootstrappingself funding a startup through #covid#mvp (minimum viable product)@taxjusticenetwork#manufacturingsovereignity#supplychainsthe need for education about business ownershipusing an advisory board#howyoushopmatters 

Leisha talks with local Police about the National Firearms Amnesty and reminds us to hand in anything dangerous we may find over the School Holidays. Standby Security is Locally Owned & Operated Security Professional – breaking away from an outdated industry that relies heavily on expensive, inefficient technology and monitoring.   Established in 1991, Standby Security is a fresh, innovative service provider delivering leading-edge security solutions to its clients. Utilising the latest genuine security systems and breakthrough technology, Standby Security offers a smarter approach to managing the wide range of security issues that affect families and businesses today.   Unlike other service providers, Standby Security provides 24 Hour Police Approved Grade A1 Monitoring and does not depend on outdated solutions that may have been worked 20 years ago. Criminals have become smarter in their approach and Standby Security provides superior technology and service. By integrating smarter technology and manpower, substantial savings for our clients have been achieved. #nationalfirearmsamnesty #firearms #vicpolice #police #afp #local #supportlocal #community #liveandlocal #goulburnvalley #gv #visitshepparton #visitvictoria #regionalvictoria #safetyfirst #safe  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leisha talks with local Police about the Police in Schools Program.  Standby Security is Locally Owned & Operated Security Professional – breaking away from an outdated industry that relies heavily on expensive, inefficient technology and monitoring.   Established in 1991, Standby Security is a fresh, innovative service provider delivering leading-edge security solutions to its clients. Utilising the latest genuine security systems and breakthrough technology, Standby Security offers a smarter approach to managing the wide range of security issues that affect families and businesses today.   Unlike other service providers, Standby Security provides 24 Hour Police Approved Grade A1 Monitoring and does not depend on outdated solutions that may have been worked 20 years ago. Criminals have become smarter in their approach and Standby Security provides superior technology and service. By integrating smarter technology and manpower, substantial savings for our clients have been achieved. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, we discuss about the key differences between foreign invested companies in Vietnam and locally owned entities, highlighting the benefits and risks of each type of structure and practical insights for choosing your market entry model into Vietnam. Some of the topics of discussion are: Common process for setting up a generic foreign owned enterprise Benefits for having a foreign owned entity in Vietnam Key differences for locally owned entities in Vietnam and registration process How authorities treat the foreign and locally owned companies in Vietnam, from a compliance and reporting perspective What are the potential risks for a foreign investor when considering setting up a locally owned company in Vietnam Downsides and issues to consider for investors who choose to register a foreign owned enterprise in country Viable option for investors to choose the locally owned entity route, and why would it make sense from a business perspective

Leisha talks with local police about keeping safe at home and when we are out and about.  Standby Security is Locally Owned & Operated Security Professional – breaking away from an outdated industry that relies heavily on expensive, inefficient technology and monitoring.   Established in 1991, Standby Security is a fresh, innovative service provider delivering leading-edge security solutions to its clients. Utilising the latest genuine security systems and breakthrough technology, Standby Security offers a smarter approach to managing the wide range of security issues that affect families and businesses today.   Unlike other service providers, Standby Security provides 24 Hour Police Approved Grade A1 Monitoring and does not depend on outdated solutions that may have been worked 20 years ago. Criminals have become smarter in their approach and Standby Security provides superior technology and service. By integrating smarter technology and manpower, substantial savings for our clients have been achieved.   #staysafe #powertooltheft #crime #badguys #stoptheft #theft #localpolice #vicpolice #victoria #crimedoesnotpay #advice #whattodo #prevention #help #safety #drugcourt #shepparton #crime #police #lockup #lock #lockyourhome #lockyourvehicle #safetyfirst  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Leisha chats with Police Lawyer from Vic Police Molly Wooderson about the new Drug Court in Shepparton.  Standby Security is Locally Owned & Operated Security Professional – breaking away from an outdated industry that relies heavily on expensive, inefficient technology and monitoring.   Established in 1991, Standby Security is a fresh, innovative service provider delivering leading-edge security solutions to its clients. Utilising the latest genuine security systems and breakthrough technology, Standby Security offers a smarter approach to managing the wide range of security issues that affect families and businesses today.   Unlike other service providers, Standby Security provides 24 Hour Police Approved Grade A1 Monitoring and does not depend on outdated solutions that may have been worked 20 years ago. Criminals have become smarter in their approach and Standby Security provides superior technology and service. By integrating smarter technology and manpower, substantial savings for our clients have been achieved.   #staysafe #powertooltheft #crime #badguys #stoptheft #theft #localpolice #vicpolice #victoria #crimedoesnotpay #advice #whattodo #prevention #help #drugcourt #shepparton #crime #lawyer #police  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A check in interview with Dan Miller, founder of Steward, to talk about creating a sustainable, equitable, and profitable system that supports regenerative practices. ---------------------------------------------------Join our Gumroad community, discover the tiers and benefits on www.gumroad.com/investinginregenag. Support our work:Share itGive a 5-star ratingBuy us a coffee… or a meal! www.Ko-fi.com/regenerativeagriculture----------------------------------------------------What has happened in the regen ag movement in the last 18 months of COVID, where the big centralized agriculture and food system have shown to be super fragile? What is needed to build a decentralized system—how do we finance and invest in that? More about this episode on https://investinginregenerativeagriculture.com/dan-miller-2.Find our video course on https://investinginregenerativeagriculture.com/course.----------------------------------------------------For feedback, ideas, suggestions please contact us through Twitter @KoenvanSeijen, or get in touch through the website www.investinginregenerativeagriculture.com. Join our newsletter on www.eepurl.com/cxU33P. The above references an opinion and is for information and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be investment advice. Seek a duly licensed professional for investment advice.Support the show Support the show (https://www.gumroad.com/investinginregenag)

Leisha chats with local Police about Power Tool theft that has been occurring locally. Standby Security is Locally Owned & Operated Security Professional – breaking away from an outdated industry that relies heavily on expensive, inefficient technology and monitoring.   Established in 1991, Standby Security is a fresh, innovative service provider delivering leading-edge security solutions to its clients. Utilising the latest genuine security systems and breakthrough technology, Standby Security offers a smarter approach to managing the wide range of security issues that affect families and businesses today.   Unlike other service providers, Standby Security provides 24 Hour Police Approved Grade A1 Monitoring and does not depend on outdated solutions that may have been worked 20 years ago. Criminals have become smarter in their approach and Standby Security provides superior technology and service. By integrating smarter technology and manpower, substantial savings for our clients have been achieved.   #staysafe #powertooltheft #crime #badguys #stoptheft #theft #localpolice #vicpolice #victoria #crimedoesnotpay #advice #whattodo #prevention #help See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Pest, Mosquito, and Wildlife Solutions! Locally Owned and Operated.

Local. Community. Connection. Missy Lay and Marisa Cali get to know each other and explain why they decided to launch this podcast together. For more information on the podcast, follow us on Instagram at @locallyownedboro. Thank you Mikey Geiger for our theme music goodness. All episodes recorded and produced locally in Murfreesboro, TN at Spread The Positive Productions Studio.

Learn about how Locally Owned Murfreesboro started and why it means so much to our community from the two people who started the organization. To join the Locally Owned Murfreesboro community, visit https://locallyownedmurfreesboro.org/join/. Thank you Mikey Geiger for our theme music goodness. All episodes recorded and produced locally in Murfreesboro, TN at Spread The Positive Productions Studio.

Verity is a Locally Owned and Operated E-Sports team that host and competes in Tournaments around Utah and the world.  Verity has athletes in Utah, Canada, Asia and Europe!  With the future of E-Sports widely impacting our community, Verity is leading the way in inclusion and diversity spreading opportunities to many near and far.   A big challenge of Verity is overcoming an old mindset of video games being a bad or lazy activity.  All across the world E-Sports teams are competing for hundreds of thousands and at times, millions of dollars. Putting the old mindset of having to be a doctor or a lawyer to be financially well off to bed.   E-Sports Athletes are slowly becoming the new rockstars. A lot of kids are fighting bullying by attending these E-Sports Tournaments.  Balancing competitive gaming and mental health is a priority with Verity and many other E-Sports Teams. 

Camas resident Margaret Tweet discusses the need for Clark County to operate locally owned transfer stations to better meet the needs of all residents and businesses. https://www.clarkcountytoday.com/opinion/letter-clark-county-locally-owned-and-operated-transfer-stations-key-to-improved-solid-waste-services/ #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyPublicHealth #TransferStations #Residents #Businesses #Opinion #Commentary #MargaretTweet #ClarkCountySolidWaste #PublicOutreachPeriod #CamasWa #ClarkCountyWa #ClarkCountyNews #ClarkCountyToday

Thank you to our special guest Jasmin Minor (Investigative Reporter with Wish-TV 8 Locally Owned and Operated Station) for coming and giving great input from a strong black woman's perspective. Jasmin is more just a reporter, she is a resident of our community who cares about the development of our community especially the black community. As our community is currently stuck in a stagnant struggle, we must ask ourselves where do our legacy currently lies. Many in the black community fight to get ahead, but the lack of hope and support causes behaviors that are not becoming of our community. We must let others doubt, but let our developments speak for themselves. Connecting our community with greater opportunities, and supporting others who are looking to get ahead in life, but willingly and unknowingly leaving a legacy not just for their kids and family, but our society as a whole. Picasso once said, “Anything you imagine is real.” My challenge to you is how do you bring those thoughts into existence with purpose? No time to sleep…Time to Circle Up!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Lori Adkins has a passion for small business and that's what attracted to her to Spot On. In her new role, she assists restaurant owners with efficiently processing credit card payments via the innovative Spot On platform. They were also the title sponsor for Eat Drink Burger Week. Listen to this conversation to learn more about Spot On.

Classic Steakhouse in a new location, near the intersection of Hurstbourne & Shelbyville Rd. The tenderness of the steak, the excellence of each sharable side such as the Green Phunque, and the scrumptious Lemon Cake are too good to pass up. Dinner here would make any occasion feel special. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/theloureview/support

This week Ashley and Alex are dropping some small business knowledge! We discuss what it means to support a locally owned small business, versus a franchise or a large corporation. Small business owners work so hard to bring you the best of the best food, fitness classes, and products. It is so important to support these small businesses with your dollars, because otherwise they will cease to exist! Outdoor dining begins at Café la Reine and all of downtown on March 15. Outdoor classes from Barre Life begin May 1 and run every Saturday through September at Stark Park! Make sure you vote for your favorite small businesses in the Best of New Hampshire, and the Hippo Best of 2021. And don't forget to share with us your favorite ways to support small businesses! It is important to note, these are OUR opinions, so feel free to give us feedback on our Instagram, @coffeeatthebarre.  Thank you for listening! 

Matt Plapp is the President of Driven Media Solutions, a full service marketing firm located in Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky. He has over 18+ years of experience in small business marketing in the region. From Corporate America to Locally Owned companies,  he's been involved in most forms of marketing and have seen the good, the bad and the ugly. He has a strong passion for Guerilla & Grass Roots Marketing, Social Media and Internal Marketing Strategies. His goal is to help you create and implement a plan that will work as a foundation for your company's brand.     This show is sponsored by Experiment 27. Get the discovery call script & questions template HERE.   In this episode you'll learn: [01:26] How is Matt growing his agency [02:14] How big was Matt's agency 18 months ago [03:30] How Matt decided on what services to offer [07:42] Why did Alex have someone take over his CEO duties [09:10] What was the biggest change since Matt made the shift [10:36] Who inspired Matt to make the change [12:43] Marketing agencies should spend money on marketing [14:00] Reasons to create packages  [14:57] What stopped Matt from implementing these changes earlier [15:50] How to niche down your agency Links mentioned: Matt's website Brought to you by Experiment 27. Find us on Youtube here.   If you've enjoyed the episode, please subscribe to the Digital Agency Marketing Podcast on iTunes and leave us a review for the show.   Get access to our FREE Sales Courses.

Locally Owned and Operated by Robert Tomassetti, Fresh Air advertising Has Served The On Hold Marketing Industry Since 1989! With Over 35 Years of Experience In Radio, Recording, and Custom Audio Production, Fresh Air Advertising Has Become One of The Most In Demand Message On Hold Companies In America! Serving Customers From Miami to Seattle, Fresh Air Advertising is Nationally Known for Great Sounding Message On Hold Production Backed By Reliable Customer Service and Value