Joining me today is Kent Kramer, President and CEO of Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana, a local not-for-profit organization that employs nearly 5,000 people and operates 17 high schools in Indiana as well as a nurse-home visitation program for…

In this episode, Matt Nettleton interviews Chris Eley, the owner of Smoking Goose and Goose the Market in Indianapolis. Chris shares his journey of starting and growing a retail-based business in the food industry. He discusses his background in the…

With 51 Episodes done, this is the second quick recap. In these three episodes, our guests talked about Pivoting, Getting Started, and the Journey of Business. Listen to short clips from Eddie Rangel, Tommy Reddicks, Stephanie Daily, Steve Sawa, and…

With 51 Episodes done, it is time for a quick recap. The first three themes our guest talked about were Failure, Finances and Paying for Lessons. Listen to short clips from Joel Russell, Tommy Reddicks, Brady Clements, Pete (the Planner)…

In this episode, Matt Nettleton interviews Steve Sawa, the general manager at Auto’s parking marking. They discuss the journey of starting, running, and growing a less glamorous business. Steve shares the background and history of the business, which he bought…

In this episode, host Matt Nettleton interviews Jonathan Walla, owner of Walla Painting, about his journey as a small business owner. Jonathan shares his experience starting with a lawn care business and transitioning to painting. He emphasizes the importance of…

Eddie Rangel is the Chief Executive Officer of Adelante Schools, an Indiana non-profit school management organization. In this role, he leads an Indianapolis Mayor-sponsored, K-8 public charter innovation school within the Indianapolis Public Schools Innovation Network. Previously, Eddie served as…

Jeff Williams, a serial entrepreneur from Indianapolis, has made a name for himself by establishing numerous successful companies across diverse industries. However, when exorbitant surges in healthcare expenses severely impacted his businesses, he resolved to address the issue head-on, channeling his…

Meet Andy Chapman, President & CEO of Signworks. Signworks is a multidisciplinary group of designers, brand managers, strategists, craftsmen, fabricators, and construction managers with expertise in graphic design, interior design, building design, urban wayfinding, marketing, industrial design, and art with…

As CEO, Karen Alter leads Borshoff and oversees the agency’s strategic direction, sales and marketing, management and operations, talent development and recruitment and other key initiatives. Prior to her current role and for two decades, Karen provided strategic and senior-level counsel on…