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A deep dive into the history, growth, and future of Sun King Brewery, featuring a candid conversation with co-founders Clay Robinson and Dave Colt alongside host Nate Spangle.
They discuss the brewery's origins, challenges, community impact, and exciting future plans. The episode captures the essence of local entrepreneurship and innovation in the brewing industry.
You are going to learn about:
The Origins of Sun King Brewery
The 15-Year Journey
Sunlight Cream Ale: The Unexpected Flagship
The Craft Brewing Scene in Indiana
Entrepreneurial Spirit and Persistence
Brewery Laws and Advocacy
Challenges and Rediscoveries
Expansion and Collaborations
Future of Sun King
The Hoosier who ran around the perimeter of the USA
Season 1 · Episode 66
Wednesday, August 21, 2024 • Duration 55:49
In this episode, I interview Cameron Balser, a dedicated runner from Kokomo, Indiana, who recently completed a self-supported run around the United States. Spanning 11,170 miles and 294 days, this incredible journey saw Cameron running an average of over 40 miles a day. We get into Cam's why, his preparation for the run, the physical and emotional challenges he faced, and the stories of hope and kindness he encountered along the way. Check out these great clips:
00:22 Meet Cameron Balser: The Man Who Ran Around the USA
How to Level Up Your Personal Finance and Be the CEO of You with Scott Jarred
Season 1 · Episode 57
Wednesday, June 12, 2024 • Duration 54:04
Today we talk with Scott Jarred, CEO of Invst and a bestselling author of Future Hack and Accelerate. Jared shares his personal journey from growing up in poverty to becoming a financial advice innovator, emphasizing the importance of personal finance education and the impact of early financial planning.
Scott shares insights from his books 'Future Hack' and 'Accelerate,' discussing powerful frameworks for achieving financial success, the role of "personal CFOs", and techniques for being the CEO of your life.
We also explore the significance of protection in financial planning, the impact of technology and AI on the industry, and the essential elements of living a balanced life according to the 'three-legged stool of life' philosophy.
00:17 Scott Jarred: From Humble Beginnings to Financial Freedom
01:30 The Power of Personal Finance: Scott's Journey to Success
03:40 Overcoming Fear and Embracing Failure: The Path to Wealth
05:22 From Paper Routes to Entrepreneurship: Scott's Early Ventures
18:25 The Birth of Invst: Revolutionizing Personal Finance
25:27 Mastering Personal Finance: Scott's Self-Education and Advice
27:39 Exploring Quantum Thinking and Financial Adaptability
29:15 From Future Hat to Quantum Mindset: Unveiling Key Insights
29:49 Confronting Mortality: A Catalyst for Financial Planning
31:27 Strategic Financial Moves: Chess as a Metaphor for Life
33:14 Early Career Financial Strategies: Pay Yourself First
39:12 Midlife Financial Mistakes and the Importance of Protection
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Running One of Indiana's Fastest Growing Companies with Janet Stiller
Season 1 · Episode 56
Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Duration 46:35
We sat down with Janet Stiller, President and CEO of Lucidia IT, a trailblazing company in the male-dominated IT industry.
The company has experienced significant growth over the past few years and was a top 3 fastest growing privately held company in Indiana in 2023, according to the Inc 5000 list.
Janet shares her early career experiences, from selling copiers to becoming a leading figure in IT, emphasizing the importance of ownership, intuition, and a strong work ethic. We cover the challenges and strategies in scaling a business, the role of culture and team dynamics in growth, and the support network for entrepreneurs.
Janet also reflects on the processes and technologies that have been foundational to Lucidia IT's success. She also dives into the way persistence and maintaining integrity have shaped her journey. Additionally, we all touch upon the importance of culture, the impact of mentorship, and the drive necessary to succeed in entrepreneurship.
00:54 Introducing Janet Stiller: A Trailblazer in IT
02:40 Janet's Journey: From Purdue to IT Pioneer
06:46 The Entrepreneurial Spirit: Ownership and Ambition
08:12 Starting Lucidia: Challenges and Triumphs
18:32 Sales Philosophy: Beyond the Commission
20:49 Lucidia's Ideal Customer and Growth Strategy
22:55 Navigating Gender Bias in Business
23:31 The Struggle for Credit and Equality
24:41 Building a Diverse Team and Overcoming Challenges
27:21 Achieving Remarkable Growth and Recognition
From Entrepreneurship to IPO: The Story of Syra Health
Season 1 · Episode 55
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 • Duration 50:20
The Get IN. team sits down with Sandeep Allam, a lifelong entrepreneur and the executive chairman and president of Syra Health. Sandeep shares his journey from a child entrepreneur selling t-shirts to leading a company that recently went public on the NASDAQ.
Syra Health is a healthcare consulting company with a mission to improve healthcare by providing innovative services and technology solutions.
Having grown to over a hundred employees and successfully gone public, the company represents a significant achievement in Indiana's business landscape.
This conversation delves into the nuances of taking a company public, managing rapid growth, and innovating in the healthcare industry. Sandeep's unique perspective as someone who has started multiple businesses, including Syra Health, offers invaluable insights into entrepreneurship, the value of dreaming big, and the strategic approach to entering and succeeding in the government sector.
Check out these clips from the show:
00:54 Sandeep Allam: A Lifelong Entrepreneur's Journey
02:23 The Entrepreneurial DNA: Sandeep's Early Ventures
03:06 From Engineering to Entrepreneurship: The Transition
05:20 The Leap to Entrepreneurship: Starting with Lilly
10:35 Sandeep's Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
12:58 Building a Business Empire: The Growth of STLogix
19:09 The Syra Health Success Story: A New Venture Begins
19:30 Winning Big: Landing a $17 Million Contract with Indiana
23:57 The Path to Going Public: Syra Health's Milestones
Innovation and Passion: The Sweetwater Sound Story with Mike Clem
Season 1 · Episode 54
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 • Duration 56:31
This episode of 'Get In' features a deep dive into the story of Sweetwater Sound with its President and CEO, Mike Clem. Hosted at Sweetwater's headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the discussion touches on Clem's early introduction to entrepreneurship, his journey through the evolving landscape of retail e-commerce, and Sweetwater's growth and innovation in the music industry. Mike shares insights into Sweetwater's unique business model, emphasizing personalized customer relationships and expertise in the musical gear sector. The conversation also explores Sweetwater's approach to overcoming challenges during economic recessions and the pandemic, revealing how strategic flexibility and focus on customer value have fueled sustainable growth. Additionally, the episode highlights Sweetwater's investment in community and education, reflecting on the company's role beyond being a retailer to becoming a vibrant hub for music makers and creators.
00:44 Introducing Mike Clem: A Music Industry Innovator
03:39 The Sweetwater Sound Story: From Mobile Studio to E-Commerce Giant
06:56 The Sweetwater Difference: Personalized Customer Experience
11:32 Embracing Technology: Sweetwater's Approach to Innovation
15:11 The Future of Music: Generative AI, Spatial Audio, and Beyond
20:51 Sweetwater's Secret Sauce: Education, Relationships, and Value
28:56 Unboxing the Sweetwater Experience: Beyond the Candy
29:23 Cultivating Happiness: The Sweetwater Culture
30:17 Building a Community: From Amenities to Family Inclusion
31:29 Midwest Values: The Secret Ingredient to Success
33:23 Musicians at Heart: The Sweetwater Team's Unique Edge
34:11 Music, Memories, and Discoveries: A Personal Journey
35:24 Learning from Legends: Insights and Inspirations
How to Build a Marketplace and Digitize the Farmers Market with Dan Brunner
Season 1 · Episode 53
Wednesday, February 28, 2024 • Duration 53:04
Dan Brunner is an expert in supply chain, logistics, and fulfillment. Dan was an early employee at Kiva Systems before Amazon acquired them in 2012 for $775 million.
For the last 6 years, he has been at Market Wagon, a company that operates local online farmers markets, delivering local food directly to consumers.
Market Wagon was recently ranked 680 on the Inc 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in the country.
Dan Bruner, co-founder and CEO of Market Wagon, discusses the innovative approach of the Indianapolis-based online farmers market. Market Wagon leverages supply chain management and a unique, locally-focused logistics model to deliver fresh local food directly to consumers.
In the episode, Dan shares insights on the complexities of e-commerce logistics, the value of forming early relationships with potential investors, and the importance of maintaining an agile, lean business model.
He talks about Market Wagon's expansion strategy, the changing landscape of digital marketing, and his vision for the future of the company.
Be sure to check out these great clips from the show:
02:07 The Journey of Dan Bruner
08:21 The Birth of Market Wagon
11:32 Challenges and Growth of Market Wagon
18:48 Understanding Supply Chain and Logistics
19:52 The Unique Model of Market Wagon
25:31 Choosing Vendors and Sourcing Products
27:25 Understanding the Price Hike in Groceries
How Companies Leverage Cloud Marketplaces to Grow Faster with Kelly Schwedland
Season 1 · Episode 52
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 • Duration 35:25
Canalys predicts that global sales of third-party vendor software and services through cloud marketplaces will hit US$45 billion by 2025, up 84% CAGR over five years.
There are some real secrets to how your B2B company can leverage Cloud Marketplaces within your GTM strategy.
Kelly Schwedland is the CEO of Torchlite, a cutting-edge partner relationship management platform.
Kelly is an expert when it comes to scaling startups, having worked on over 30 companies. Two angel backed companies, three companies with exits, and has grown another company to over $3 million in Monthly recurring revenue. At OpenInsights, Kelly helped build a relationship with Google Cloud that helped that startup go to market and scale.
Be sure to check out these great clips from the show:
00:23 Understanding the Growth of SaaS Software
00:57 Deep Dive into Cloud Marketplaces
01:32 Kelly Schwedland's Journey with Torchlite
02:26 The Role of Partnerships in Scaling Startups
04:35 Understanding Hyperscalers
05:15 Masterclass on Cloud Marketplaces
05:43 The Importance of Partnerships in the Current Market
06:08 Understanding Cloud Marketplaces
10:38 The Future of Cloud Marketplaces
15:22 Leveraging Cloud Data to Identify Buyers
18:09 Building Valuable Partnerships
19:16 The Power of Belief and Success Stories
19:51 Exploring Transaction Management in the Cloud
20:19 Understanding the Impact of Software Types and Company Relationships
20:52 The Role of Personal Interests and Compute Cycles
How to Prioritize Mental Performance and Health in the Workplace with Heather Haas and Kevin Bailey
Season 1 · Episode 51
Wednesday, January 31, 2024 • Duration 36:37
In this live conversation from our December Executive Summit, Heather Haas, President of ADVISA, and Kevin Bailey, CEO of Dreamfuel, discuss the role of mental performance and health in the workplace.
Heather explains the importance of emotional intelligence for effective leadership and fostering a positive work culture. She stresses how leaders play a critical role in shaping a company's culture, and how bringing core values, mindsets, and behaviors into the workplace can enhance overall productivity.
Kevin discusses the concepts of resilience, discipline, and drive, which he believes are key in maintaining mental fitness in high-stress environments, like startups.
He highlights the importance of maintaining personal health and balance, even while leading a company, considering it as vital as professional success.
Heather Haas is the President at ADVISA, a company focused on driving change through leadership effectiveness.
Kevin Bailey is the Co-Founder and CEO of Dreamfuel, a mental performance platform that helps elite teams & individuals thrive under pressure.
Be sure to check out these great clips from the show:
[01:34] Understanding DreamFuel's Mission
[02:28] Understanding ADVISA's Mission
[03:34] Heather's Transition from Education to Leadership
[05:03] Kevin's Journey to Neuroscience and Mental Performance
[09:00] The Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership
[12:57] The Role of Neuroscience in Mental Performance
How to Harness the Power of Peer Groups and Partnerships with Bailey Rayford
Season 1 · Episode 50
Wednesday, January 17, 2024 • Duration 01:08:47
In this episode, we are joined by guest Bailey Rayford, CEO of Kendal Logan Logistics.
Bailey shares her insights on the essential role of logistics in business growth, the importance of community and relationships in entrepreneurship, and the driving force of legacy in her life and career.
Bailey also emphasizes the necessity of mentorship and peer groups in navigating the entrepreneurial pathway.
Kendal Logan, an Indianapolis-based and Black woman-owned logistics firm, is recognized for its all-women leadership team and significant contributions to sectors like skincare, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment.
This episode provides inspiration and practical insights for entrepreneurs and professionals alike.
Bailey Rayford is the CEO at Kendal Logan Logistics. A black, woman-owned logistics company, based in Indianapolis.
Kendal Logan has an all-women leadership team, and decades of experience in the Supply Chain industry, working with big customers like Walmart.
Be sure to check out these great clips from the show:
01:45 Understanding Kendal Logan Logistics
03:09 The Journey to Starting a Logistics Company
05:36 The Importance of Internships and Learning in Entrepreneurship
06:53 The Role of Logistics in E-commerce
07:12 The Impact of Amazon on Logistics
16:00 The Role of Midwest in Logistics
17:55 The Challenges and Opportunities in E-commerce
41:12 Personal Finance Tips: The Power of Intentionality
42:22 The Three-Legged Stool of Life: A Holistic Approach
47:36 Embracing the Future: AI and the Acceleration of Everything
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg and Nate Spangle, Head of Community at Powderkeg.
By listening to this episode you will learn:
How to identify and respond through each stage of life
How to build true wealth
What it means to have a personal CFO
How to be the CEO of YOU!
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This conversation took place at a recent Powderkeg Executive Summit, which is a private event for Powderkeg Executive Council members. Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Executive Councils today.
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30:37 The Importance of Processes and Technology in Scaling
40:33 Cultivating a Strong Company Culture for Success
42:33 Lightning Round: Fun Insights and Personal Favorites
By Listening to this episode you will learn:
Ingredients Of Entrepreneurship
Scalable Employee Culture
How to build a strong leadership core with diverse players
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg and Nate Spangle, Head of Community at Powderkeg.
Please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
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Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
24:56 Exploring the Growth of Syra Health
25:19 The Strategy Behind Focusing on Government Healthcare Contracts
26:28 Advice for Entrepreneurs on Managing Multiple Business Units
28:04 The Journey to Taking Syra Health Public
30:46 Expanding Business Units and Embracing Digital Health
32:21 Balancing Product and Service Offerings in Tech Companies
34:05 Managing Rapid Growth and Building a Positive Workplace Culture
37:43 Future Plans and Excitement for Syra Health
38:17 Exploring Opportunities in Government Solutions and Mental Health
40:32 Final Thoughts and Lightning Round Insights
In this conversation with Sandeep, You will learn,
The process of taking a company public, managing rapid growth, and the importance of healthcare innovation.
Sandeep's personal approach to entrepreneurship, including his views on risk-taking, critical thinking, self-motivation, and the traits necessary for successful entrepreneurs.
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg and Nate Spangle, Head of Community at Powderkeg.
Please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
Interested in starting your own Podcast?
Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
37:52 Navigating Growth and Challenges: Sweetwater's Resilience
40:12 Leadership and Transparency: Guiding Through Uncertainty
44:55 Looking Ahead: Innovations and Opportunities
47:22 Wrapping Up: A Lightning Round of Insights
In this Conversation with Mike, You will learn,
the convergence of technology, music, and entrepreneurship as exemplified by Sweetwater Sound and its leadership.
Gain knowledge on the evolution of the music industry, particularly in relation to retail e-commerce and the integration of technology within music production and education.
The importance of customer relationships, the impact of maintaining a company culture rooted in service and community, and the potential future directions of the music and sound industry, including spatial audio and creator economies.
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg and Nate Spangle, Head of Community at Powderkeg.
Please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
Interested in starting your own Podcast?
Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
27:56 The Role of Software Algorithms in E-commerce
28:07 The Challenge of Value Preference in Online Shopping
28:49 The Future of E-commerce: Personalized Shopping Experience
29:14 The Battle of Algorithms in Online Shopping
30:05 The Future of E-commerce Businesses
30:21 The Importance of Supply Chain Management in E-commerce
30:58 The Role of Third-Party Logistics in E-commerce
31:27 The Future of Market Wagon
32:43 The Impact of Market Wagon on Small Businesses
33:33 The Role of Gig Drivers in Delivering Premium Experience
34:49 Innovations Driving Supply Chain
38:09 Building a Successful Marketplace
39:53 The Unvalley Trend in E-commerce
44:43 The Future Expansion of Market Wagon
45:39 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg.
In our conversation with Dan, you will learn about:
➡️ From Engineering to E-Commerce: The Evolution of a CEO- Dan Brunner's story is one of innovation and adaptability. With an engineering background, Dan transitioned into business and software roles, riding the wave of the early dot-com era. His tenure at Kiva Systems, a robotics company later acquired by Amazon, armed him with deep insights into warehouse automation and logistics.
🔮 The Future of Online Groceries and Market Wagon- Dan is optimistic about the future, citing the growing demand for online groceries and consumers' desire to know the source of their food. Market Wagon's commitment to quality over price competitiveness positions it well in the market.
⚠️Restructuring for Resilience- In the summer of 2022, Market Wagon underwent a transition that resulted in a leaner, more focused team. Dan stressed the importance of maintaining a strong company culture and the role of transparency in communicating company goals. Despite the challenges of internal restructuring and the pressure of external recognition, such as being listed on the Inc 5000, Dan expressed confidence in his team's resilience and adaptability.
If you have a chance, please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg and Nate Spangle, Head of Community at Powderkeg.
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
Interested in starting your own Podcast?
Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
21:13 Case Study: Open Insights and Data Management
23:09 The Power of Private Offers and CRM Integration
24:24 The Importance of Partnership Management
27:25 The Role of Services in Cloud Marketplaces
29:39 The Future of Cloud Marketplace Management
31:49 Wrapping Up: The Impact of Strategic Partnerships
32:22 Indiana's Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Hidden Gems
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg.
In our conversation with Kelly, you will learn about:
🚀 Leveraging Cloud Marketplaces for Growth: Kelly, with his vast experience in scaling startups and building successful partnerships, like the one with Google Cloud, shed light on how cloud marketplaces can be a game-changer for companies looking to scale quickly. We explored the strategies and steps necessary to tap into these platforms, which are not just growing—they're booming!
🤝 Building Strategic Partnerships: We also discussed the art of using signal and intent data to build relationships with cloud providers and how these partnerships can lead to co-selling opportunities that are beneficial for all parties involved. Kelly shared his firsthand experience on how aligning interests with cloud sales reps can lead to significant growth in compute cycles and, ultimately, revenue.
🌐 The Future of Cloud Marketplaces: The future looks bright for cloud marketplaces, and we're just scratching the surface. Kelly's insights into the rapid growth and opportunities for software companies to tap into this space are invaluable for anyone looking to make their mark.
If you have a chance, please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Christopher (Toph) Day, CEO of Elevate Ventures and Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg and Elevate Ventures.
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
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Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
[19:47] The Impact of Leadership on Company Culture
[22:29] Balancing Leadership and Parenthood
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg and Elevate Ventures.
Both Kevin and Heather have also recorded in Studio Episodes with Get IN. where they dive deeper on their stories and journey to running their companies make sure you check out:
In our conversation with Heather and Kevin, you will learn:
How neuroscience affects leadership: Did you know that your emotional intelligence can significantly affect your team's performance? Kevin's journey to a neuroscience degree has armed him with fascinating insights into how our brains can be our greatest asset in leadership and beyond.
Stigma, Resilience, and the Tech Industry: We tackled tough topics, like the stigma surrounding mental health in business and the unique challenges faced in the tech sector. Resilience emerged as a key theme, and we explored ways to build this crucial skill.
Leadership That Shapes Culture: Heather shared her powerful transition from education to leadership. She reminded us that the heart of any organization lies in its culture—and it's up to us, as leaders, to nurture and shape it through our actions and core values.
If you have a chance, please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Christopher (Toph) Day, CEO of Elevate Ventures and Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg and Elevate Ventures.
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
Interested in starting your own Podcast?
Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
27:51 The Role of AI and Technology in Logistics
32:19 Building Relationships in Business
34:43 The Art of Making Business Decisions
35:24 Family Business and Farming Roots
36:03 Growing Up in a Small Town
37:42 The Importance of Community and Family
39:20 Building a Community in the Midwest
41:57 The Struggle for Equitable Opportunities
43:39 Managing Anxiety in Business
45:52 The Power of Peer Groups
50:56 Shipping Stories and Business Name Origin
53:16 The Importance of Family and Legacy
56:51 Indiana Insights and Hidden Gems
01:00:07 Leaving a Lasting Legacy
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg and Elevate Ventures.
In our conversation with Bailey, you will learn about:
The Human Connection: Bailey shares her perspective on the importance of building connections and finding common ground with people. She believes that everyone has a story, and by engaging in conversations, you can discover a connection.
The Power of Partnerships: Bailey shares her journey of landing large partnerships, emphasizing the importance of connections and learning from others. Her story is a testament to how business can be a force multiplier for good.
Women in Logistics: Bailey highlights the significant contribution of women in the logistics industry, debunking the misconception that it's just about trucking.
If you have a chance, please leave an honest rating and review on Apple Podcasts by clicking here. It will help the show and its ranking on Apple Podcasts incredibly! Thank you so much!
Get IN. is the show focused on the unfolding stories and most extraordinary innovations happening in the heartland today. The show is hosted by Christopher (Toph) Day, CEO of Elevate Ventures and Matt Hunckler, CEO of Powderkeg. Get IN. is brought to you by Powderkeg and Elevate Ventures.
Want to get connected with other leaders in the Powderkeg community?
Are you interested in joining the only private membership network focused on supporting tech companies and executives in communities beyond Silicon Valley? Apply for Powderkeg Premium Membership today.
Interested in starting your own Podcast?
Casted is THE first and only podcast and video marketing platform made SPECIFICALLY for B2B brands. The platform makes it possible to publish, syndicate, amplify, and measure the value of your podcast and video content And if you're a startup, Casted offers their for Startups program that might be for you — offering exclusive deep discounts of up to 82% off retail price for qualifying startups. Connect with Casted at Casted.us/powderkeg.
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