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Το περιεχόμενο παρέχεται από το Chris Beecham. Όλο το περιεχόμενο podcast, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των επεισοδίων, των γραφικών και των περιγραφών podcast, μεταφορτώνεται και παρέχεται απευθείας από τον Chris Beecham ή τον συνεργάτη της πλατφόρμας podcast. Εάν πιστεύετε ότι κάποιος χρησιμοποιεί το έργο σας που προστατεύεται από πνευματικά δικαιώματα χωρίς την άδειά σας, μπορείτε να ακολουθήσετε τη διαδικασία που περιγράφεται εδώ https://el.player.fm/legal.

We take a look around the Lincoln, Nebraska area and introduce you to business owners and influential people in city

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Send us a text In this episode, we welcome Tosha Benes and Allison Luth from Tower of Tampons, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing period products to those in need. The conversation explores the origins of the organization, the impact of their work on the community, and the various fundraising efforts they undertake. Tosha and Allison share personal stories that highlight the importance of awareness and education around menstrual health, as well as the need for continued support and donations. The episode emphasizes the role of community involvement in their mission and the ongoing need for period products in schools and shelters. takeaways Tower of Tampons started as a small initiative in 2016. The organization collects period products through donations. They have expanded their reach significantly over the years. Many schools lack adequate supplies of period products. Community involvement is crucial for their fundraising efforts. They engage local businesses and schools for product drives. Awareness about menstrual health is still lacking in many areas. Personal stories from recipients highlight the importance of their work. They utilize social media to boost fundraising and awareness. The need for period products is ongoing and urgent.…
 
Send us a text Part 1 of the series with Nebraska Sports Council In this episode, we engage with Linus from the Nebraska Sports Council, discussing the organization's mission to promote health and wellness through various sports events, including the renowned Cornhusker State Games. They explore the history, growth, and expansion of the council's activities, emphasizing community involvement, volunteerism, and the diverse range of sports offered. Linus shares personal anecdotes and impactful stories from participants, highlighting the significance of these events in fostering community spirit and engagement. takeaways The Nebraska Sports Council promotes health and wellness through sports. The Cornhusker State Games is the council's flagship event. Over 40,000 participants engage in various events annually. Volunteerism is crucial, with over 2,000 volunteers involved. Diverse sports events cater to different interests and age groups. Pickleball and wiffle ball are among the fastest-growing sports. The pumpkin run has seen significant growth in participation. Corporate sponsorships are vital for the council's operations. Each event has a unique story and impact on the community. The council's mission is to create inclusive and accessible sports opportunities.…
 
Send us a text In this episode, we interview Russ Cowan from Money Smarts, a full-service accounting firm specializing in small businesses. Russ shares his journey from a one-room schoolhouse in rural Nebraska to becoming a successful accountant and business owner. The conversation covers the origins of Money Smarts, the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, common accounting mistakes, and the importance of client relationships. Russ emphasizes the value of helping small businesses navigate their financial questions and the satisfaction that comes from supporting his team and clients. takeaways Perch Merch specializes in custom screen printing and promotional products. Money Smarts was founded to help small businesses with affordable accounting services. Russ Cowan started his business after realizing the need for better financial guidance for small businesses. The firm operates on a subscription model, providing ongoing support to clients. Russ's background includes a unique education experience in a one-room schoolhouse. He transitioned from H&R Block to starting his own accounting firm. Common accounting mistakes often stem from misconceptions about what can be written off. Business ownership comes with significant challenges, especially during tax season. The rewards of business success include supporting employees and reaching milestones. Russ enjoys spending time with family and attending local sports events.…
 
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Dana Stubbs shares her inspiring journey to becoming a chiropractor, detailing her personal challenges and triumphs along the way. From her initial interest in pharmacy to discovering her passion for chiropractic care, Dr. Stubbs discusses the hurdles she faced due to her disability and how she turned those challenges into strengths. She emphasizes her unique approach to chiropractic care, which combines holistic and intuitive practices, and reflects on significant moments in her life that shaped her career. The conversation also touches on her memoir, 'Fingered,' and her love for the local food scene in Lincoln, Nebraska. takeaways Dr. Stubbs transitioned from pharmacy to chiropractic after realizing she wanted to help people heal. Her disability shaped her approach to chiropractic care, allowing her to connect with patients on a deeper level. She emphasizes the importance of listening to the body's messages during treatment. Dr. Stubbs believes that disabilities can lead to enhanced skills in other areas. Her practice focuses on holistic and intuitive chiropractic care, rather than traditional methods. She faced skepticism from peers but found support from professors during her education. The journey to opening her practice was influenced by personal health challenges. Writing her memoir helped her process childhood trauma and professional experiences. Dr. Stubbs encourages others to embrace their unique paths in healthcare. She enjoys exploring the local food scene and has a passion for pizza.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we engage in a lively conversation with professional brand photographer Rebecca McNeese. They discuss the challenges of photography, the importance of building trust with clients, and the transition from a corporate job to full-time photography. Rebecca shares her journey into brand photography, the significance of planning and preparation, and the lessons learned from past mistakes. The conversation also touches on the impact of AI in photography and the personal aspects of Rebecca's life, including her favorite local spots in Lincoln. takeaways You're not bad if you say you hate getting your photo taken. One good photo isn't enough; variety is key. Investing in a business coach can change your career. Building trust with clients is essential for a successful shoot. AI in photography is not yet a replacement for human touch. Planning and preparation are crucial for successful sessions. Mistakes in photography can lead to valuable lessons. Brand photography is trending and offers flexibility. Personal branding is important for everyone, not just business owners. Finding a balance between work and family is a common struggle.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we welcome Joseph Hall, an Elvis tribute artist, who shares his journey from being a fan of Elvis Presley to becoming a performer. Joseph recounts his early experiences with Elvis, his first performances, and his significant moment on America's Got Talent, where he reached the top 10. He discusses the challenges and learning experiences he faced in Branson, the importance of maintaining health as a performer, and the evolving landscape of marketing and social media. Joseph reflects on the legacy of Elvis and the joy of paying tribute to the King of Rock and Roll. takeaways Joseph Hall's journey as an Elvis tribute artist began with a childhood fascination with Elvis. His first performance experiences were at birthday parties and small gigs. America's Got Talent was a pivotal moment in his career, leading to greater recognition. Joseph learned a lot about performance and showmanship during his time in Branson. Maintaining health and fitness is crucial for longevity in performance. Social media has changed the way performers connect with their audience. Joseph emphasizes the importance of staying true to the essence of Elvis. The support from the Elvis community has been invaluable to his career. Joseph's family plays a significant role in his performances and management. He believes that as long as he honors Elvis, he will continue to succeed.…
 
Send us a text In this episode, we engage with Todd Ogden from the Downtown Lincoln Association. They discuss the evolution of downtown Lincoln, its current challenges, and future developments. Todd shares insights on the importance of community engagement, the role of local businesses, and the creation of a music district to support local talent. The conversation highlights the significance of making downtown a vibrant and accessible space for everyone. takeaways Downtown Lincoln has evolved significantly since the 1960s. The Downtown Lincoln Association aims to enhance the area for residents and visitors. Future developments include a convention center and a music district. Parking remains a critical issue for downtown accessibility. Community engagement is essential for addressing safety and homelessness. The association supports nearly 950 businesses in the downtown area. Creating a music district will help incubate local talent. Events like 'Shop the Blocks' directly benefit local retailers. The goal is to create a vibrant downtown experience for all. Downtown Lincoln is positioned as a destination for diverse experiences.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we engage with Austin Hillis and Tony Goins, the founders of Capital Cigar Lounge. They discuss the journey of transforming a small cigar shop into a thriving lounge, the challenges faced in the process, and the importance of creating a community space for connection and conversation. The conversation highlights the entrepreneurial spirit, the significance of relationships in business, and the unique experience offered at their lounge. takeaways Austin Hillis started Capital Cigar Tony Goings joined as a mentor and partner to create a cigar lounge. The lounge concept was new to Lincoln and required city education. The private lounge fosters business networking among members. The lounge aims to create a relaxed environment for conversation. Challenges included city regulations and construction costs. The founders emphasize treating customers like friends. The lounge has become a hub for business connections. Expansion plans include a new location in Omaha. The lounge promotes community and connection through shared experiences.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we interview John Losito, the owner of Sun Valley Lanes and Games. They discuss the evolution of the bowling center into a family entertainment hub, the journey of John from a bowler to the owner, and the various innovative offerings at the facility, including technology-based mini golf and laser tag. The conversation also touches on the importance of community engagement, hosting major bowling events, and the future plans for expansion. takeaways Sun Valley Lanes has evolved from a traditional bowling alley to a family entertainment center. John Losito's journey from bowler to owner showcases dedication and passion. Hosting major events like the PBA has elevated Sun Valley's reputation. The expansion included innovative attractions like laser tag and technology-based mini golf. Community engagement is key to the success of Sun Valley Lanes. The facility offers a unique blend of entertainment options for all ages. Technology plays a significant role in enhancing the bowling experience. Cornhole and volleyball leagues foster community involvement and fun. The restaurant and bar are integral to the overall experience at Sun Valley. John emphasizes the importance of treating staff and customers with respect.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of the Brand Lincoln podcast, we welcome Austin Peters from Evergreen Holiday Lighting. They discuss the inception of the business, the holiday lighting market, and the challenges faced in the industry. Austin shares insights on designing custom holiday displays, customer interactions, and the lessons learned in the second year of business. The conversation also touches on memorable installations and the importance of community engagement during the holiday season. takeaways Evergreen Holiday Lighting started as a passion project. The holiday lighting business can be lucrative if managed well. Custom designs are key to customer satisfaction. Pricing appropriately is crucial for sustainability. Customer service can make or break a business. The holiday lighting market is growing in popularity. Social media plays a significant role in showcasing displays. Community engagement enhances business visibility. Learning from mistakes is part of the entrepreneurial journey. Creativity in holiday displays is on the rise.…
 
Send us a text In this engaging conversation, we speak with Kyle Biggerstaff of Biggerstaff Heating and Air about the legacy of their family business, the importance of family involvement, and the unique challenges they face in the HVAC industry. They discuss the generational transition of the business, memorable moments, and the future plans for growth and community engagement. The conversation highlights the significance of trust in business relationships and the personal experiences that shape their work culture. takeaways Biggerstaff Heating and Air is a family-owned business with a rich legacy. Family involvement is crucial for the success of the business. The company has been operating since 1946, founded by Kyle's grandfather. Generational transitions have shaped the company's growth and direction. Trust is a key component in maintaining customer relationships. The company has expanded its workforce to meet growing demands. Unique customer requests can lead to memorable experiences. Navigating the business landscape requires adaptability and resilience. Community engagement is a priority for the company. The future of the business includes plans for further growth and involvement in the community.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we welcome Joe Hager, owner of Canyon Joe's Barbecue. Joe shares his journey from Texas to Lincoln, his experiences in the barbecue competition circuit, and the challenges and triumphs of running a small business. The conversation highlights the importance of community, collaboration among local businesses, and the passion behind creating great barbecue. Joe discusses the day-to-day operations of his restaurant, the significance of family support, and the joy of serving delicious food to his customers. takeaways Canyon Joe's Barbecue is located in Lincoln, Nebraska. Joe Hager started his barbecue journey in Texas. Barbecue competitions inspired Joe to pursue his passion. Community collaboration is vital for small businesses. Canyon Joe's motto is faith, family, and smoke. The restaurant emphasizes consistency in food quality. Joe's wife plays a crucial role in his success. The food truck was a stepping stone to the restaurant. Challenges include equipment failures and maintaining quality. Joe's big moment was receiving recognition from a Texas barbecue critic.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of Brand Lincoln, we engage with Roger Pletcher, owner of the Engine House Cafe. They discuss Roger's journey in the restaurant industry, the challenges faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, and his plans for future community events. The conversation highlights the importance of local businesses, community engagement, and personal resilience in the face of adversity. takeaways The Engine House Cafe has been voted the best breakfast in Lincoln for ten consecutive years. Roger Pletcher's journey in the restaurant industry began with a passion for hospitality. Community events play a crucial role in local engagement and business success. COVID-19 posed significant challenges, leading to a $60,000 loss for Roger's venture in Honduras. The PPP funds were instrumental in saving the Engine House Cafe during the pandemic. Roger's entrepreneurial spirit drives him to explore new business opportunities. The importance of market research in understanding customer needs and preferences. Roger's connection to the Havelock community is deep-rooted and personal. Future plans include expanding community events and engaging with local residents. Personal stories and experiences shape the narrative of local businesses.…
 
Send us a text In this episode of the Brand Lincoln Podcast, we welcome Alec Calzada, the owner of the Charging Station coffee shop in Lincoln, Nebraska. Alec shares his journey of opening a unique coffee shop that focuses on community and customer experience. He discusses the challenges of starting a business, the importance of building relationships with customers, and the different segments of coffee shop patrons. The conversation highlights the significance of creating a welcoming environment and the unexpected joys of entrepreneurship. takeaways Alec's coffee shop aims to create a unique experience. He focuses on building relationships with customers. Understanding customer segments is crucial for success. The coffee shop serves as a community hub. Alec's journey involved a leap of faith. Marketing strategies are essential for growth. Challenges in the coffee business are common. Community events help build connections. Alec emphasizes the importance of customer experience. The coffee shop is a reflection of Alec's values.…
 
Send us a text In this episode, City Councilman James Bowers shares his journey from social work to politics, discussing the challenges and triumphs he has faced in office. He emphasizes the importance of community engagement, mental health advocacy, and the need for younger voices in government. Bowers reflects on his campaign experiences, election night emotions, and significant achievements, including initiatives for inclusive playgrounds and mental health support. He also candidly addresses the adversities he has encountered, including threats during the pandemic, and his commitment to serving the community. takeaways James Bowers became involved in politics after witnessing failures in the child welfare system. Campaigning is emotionally and physically draining but essential for change. City council members often face challenges balancing their roles with other jobs. Bowers emphasizes the need for structural changes to support diverse candidates in politics. Mental health advocacy is a significant part of Bowers' work as a council member. Bowers has passed numerous ordinances aimed at improving community accessibility. Community engagement is crucial for effective governance and policy-making. Bowers shares personal stories that highlight the impact of his work on constituents. The importance of addressing predatory practices affecting vulnerable populations is a key focus for Bowers. Bowers believes in the power of everyday citizens to run for office and make a difference.…
 
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