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The Vault: Frankfort's Best Kept Secret

Author: Jason Markowicz & Tim Regan

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Welcome to The Vault: Frankfort's Best Kept Secret – the podcast that cracks open the hidden strategies, untold stories, and insider wisdom driving Frankfort’s most successful businesses.


Hosted by Jason Markowicz, CEO of Fitness Premier, and Tim Regan, Founder & CEO of PrairieView Wealth & Tax Advisors, each episode pulls back the curtain on local entrepreneurs, innovators, and industry leaders. From bootstrapped startups to multi-generational enterprises, our guests reveal the real challenges, breakthroughs, and actionable insights that fuel growth in our community.


Whether you're a business owner, aspiring entrepreneur, or just curious about what makes Frankfort tick, The Vault delivers no-fluff conversations packed with practical advice on leadership, finance, marketing, operations, and the grit it takes to thrive locally.


New episodes drop bi-weekly – subscribe now and unlock Frankfort’s best-kept business secrets.

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Ever wondered what keeps the entire global supply chain moving—literally—under the radar? It's not trucks, ships, or planes... it's pallets. In this gripping episode, join industry veteran Larry Hackett, Chief Operating Officer of PalletMaxx—one of America's largest distributors of new and reconditioned pallets—as he pulls back the curtain on the gritty, high-stakes world of the pallet business. From stacking humble wooden platforms that quietly support billions in goods every day, to navigat...
In this episode of the Vault Podcast, Tim Regan and co-host Jason welcome Kevin Lahey, an IP attorney with Lahey Law LLC, to discuss the intricacies of intellectual property law. They explore the differences between patents, copyrights, and trademarks, the importance of protecting intellectual property for business value, and the evolving landscape of IP in the age of AI. Kevin shares insights on how small business owners can navigate the legal complexities of IP, the costs involved, and the ...
In this episode of The Vault, Tim Regan interviews his brother Dan Reagan, a business attorney with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and general counsel services. They discuss the dual practice approach of Murray and Reagan Law, the expansion of their legal services across the nation, and the importance of community and networking in business. Dan shares insights on the subscription model for general counsel services and the intricacies of navigating mergers and acquisitions, emphasizing t...
In this episode of the Vault Podcast, Tim Regan discusses health, entrepreneurship, and innovative fitness solutions with Dr. Jake Aleck. They explore the integration of chiropractic care with fitness, the benefits of sauna and cold plunge recovery, and how to create a community-focused health space. The conversation highlights the importance of consistency in fitness and the potential for business growth by blending health services with fitness offerings.
In this episode of The Vault Podcast, Tim Regan, Jason Markowicz, & their guest, Pete Krynski from Think Tank, discuss the complexities of health insurance for small businesses, focusing on the challenges of rising costs and the importance of understanding alternative funding arrangements. They explore the value of personalized service, compliance, and the future of insurance in light of technological advancements. The conversation emphasizes the need for small business owners to educate ...
In this episode of The Vault: Frankfort's Best Kept Secret, hosts Tim Regan and Jason Markowicz explore various themes surrounding business, health, and personal growth. They discuss the journey of a financial advisor, the concept of the 'Two Comma Life', investment strategies in the current market, and the importance of networking and collaboration among entrepreneurs. The conversation emphasizes the significance of mindset and the need to shatter self-imposed limitations to achieve success.
Step inside The Vault with host Tim Regan as he sits down with key artists and leaders from the Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO) and the internationally acclaimed Ballet 5:8 for a joyful and revealing conversation. In this special holiday episode, Tim dives deep into Beyond the Nutcracker, the breathtaking original production that reimagines the classic tale with stunning contemporary ballet and live orchestral music that goes far beyond sugar-plum fairies. You’ll hear: How the IPO and B...
In the inaugural episode of The Vault Podcast, hosts Tim Regan and Jason Markowitz introduce their vision for the podcast, which focuses on business, entrepreneurship, and wellness. They share the story behind The Vault, a community space for local business owners and entrepreneurs, and discuss their experiences in the fitness industry, including the challenges and opportunities in franchising. The conversation also delves into the importance of wellness in addition to fitness, emphasizing a ...
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