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Join Host @JasonGrill every week and get connected with leading businesses, newsmakers, leaders, impact makers, trendsetters, entrepreneurs, CEOs, innovators and business icons. Grill Nation with Jason Grill takes the conversation to another level and provides valuable takeaways, thoughtful and entertaining dialouge and great access to leaders in their industry. Available via Radio, Podcast or on YouTube.
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This week on the Grill Nation Show, I'm joined by Mike Logan (Managing Partner, The Granada) and Alan Farris (SVP, Landmark National Bank). The Granada, built in the 1930s, is a historic theater and concert venue located in Lawrence, Ks. We learn more about Mike, The Granada, the process of getting an act or concert to the venue, biggest issues in the live entertainment industry, favorite acts and shows over the years (fascinating stories), Mike's other ventures throughout Lawrence and Kansas, working with state of Kansas on venues coalition, growth, lessons learned and so much more. Fascinating guest and so much valuable information this week. Thanks to Landmark National Bank for introducing Grill Nation to Mike Logan and The Granada! www.thegranada.com
This week on the Grill Nation Show, I'm joined by Roper DeGarmo (Owner - Signature Personal Insurance) and Jeff Phillips (SVP - Landmark National Bank). Roper's company provides curated insurance that protects assets and what individuals have built and worked so hard for throughout life. They understand that a demanding lifestyle requires equally unique insurance. We learn more about the company, what makes what they do unique, how they have grown, what they have learned throughout the journey and how they engage with both mentorship and future leaders. Thanks to Landmark National Bank for introducing Grill Nation to Roper DeGarmo and Signature Personal Insurance! Fascinating guest and show!
Mitch Rice (CEO/Owner - Commercial Capital Company) and Alan Farris (SVP - Landmark National Bank) join this week's show. We learn more about Commercial Capital Company's nationwide capital finance leasing company, what makes them special and successful, how they have grown, lessons learned and risks taken, best advice, what is driving them for 2022 and the future of their industry. Fascinating show with so many strong takeaways. Thank you to Alan Farris (SVP, Landmark National Bank) for connecting Grill Nation to Mitch, his company and their story!
Logan Freeman (Co-Founder and Principal, FTW Investments) joins the show. Logan will recap investing in 2021 and what we learned, what's on the horizon for 2022, reprogramming yourself for success this year, and what questions you should be asking in 2022, plus so much more including some amazing personal tips for 2022. Always great to be joined by Logan and FTW Investments. Thank you for listening!
Andrew Bash, Owner - Bash and Co. Sotheby's International Realty joins the Grill Nation Show to give a 2021 residential real estate recap, what to look forward to going into 2022, real estate success stories, growth, trends and impactful business lessons. Plus so much more with the engaging and affable expert, Andrew Bash. Awesome guest!
Incredible look behind the growing world of Esports with Mark Josey (Co-Founder / CEO) and Alex Laughlin (Co-Founder / COO) of the Kansas City Pioneers (A multi-discipline Esports organization based in Kansas City). The Pioneers are made up of some of the top professional teams and players in the world competing in Rocket League, Madden NFL and Halo. Kansas City is becoming the Esports Capitol of the Midwest and an enormous Halo gaming event is coming to KC in 2022 (April 29-May 1). Nearly 1 million people are expected to watch. Tim Cowden (President / CEO) of the Kansas City Area Development Council joins the founders of the Kansas City Pioneers to talk about the impact and future for KC in Esports!
Fascinating conversation with Josh Levin (Founding Partner, Empowered Electric). When Josh started the company in 2015, he quickly asked the question, “What if I cared more about people and less about profit?” It’s this question and questions like this that have shaped how they build their budgets, how they push schedules and how they handle their customers. We also learn from Josh his number one leadership trait, how to really negotiate and how knowing, liking and trusting someone is the key. Thank you to Jeff Phillips (SVP, Landmark National Bank) for connecting Grill Nation to Josh, his company and their story!
Anita Davis, Chief Mission Officer, Goodwill of Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas joins the show this week. Topics include Career Development Month, Facebook Marketing Programs and Google Certification, Bridge to Technology Classes, how they are Empowering Others in a Changing Economy, Artemis Initiative, Winter Clothing Drive and the Holiday of Giving Campaign. Plus so much more. Incredible work and innovation happening at Goodwill!
Fascinating show this week with the founder of one of the best and most successful creative architecture / design studio firms (Jonathan Cole, Pendulum) and the founder of a unique and creative music production company (Josh Williams, Behr Productions). Talking design, style, music, collaboration, architecture, vision, process and business growth with two individuals taking their respective industries to another level this week on Grill Nation.
Sheryl Vickers is the owner of Select Sites, LLC, a woman owned commercial real estate firm that specializes in retail and restaurant tenant representation, shopping center leasing, commercial and investment acquisitions, and property disposition. Additionally, as President of CRV LLC investment company and Guest Suites KC, a short term rental and management company, Sheryl manages her own assets and has a growing portfolio. Finding ways to diversify the commercial real estate industry is a passion of Sheryl's, so she co-founded Women in Real Estate Development (WIRED), a women's mentoring and support group that acts as a portal into commercial brokerage, development and investment opportunities. Thanks to Sayard Parrish, Landmark National Bank, for joining, collaborating and connecting Grill Nation to Sheryl Vickers!
Logan Freeman (Co-Founder, FTW Investments) shares why you should not compete to beat the market, how to get rich during an economic downturn, how to get started investing / what you should know along the journey, and when investment diversification can go wrong. Plus so much more on investing your money. Thanks for joining us this week on Grill Nation!
Dr. Amy Patel is a Expert Leader in Breast Health and Imaging (Medical Director, Breast Care Center - Liberty Hospital). She discusses Breast Cancer Awareness Month, concern amongst the breast cancer community about delaying lifesaving screenings during continued Covid-19 issues, updates around expansion and growth at the Breast Care Center at Liberty Hospital, hot topics in breast health and imaging including AI, and what is potentially coming down the pike legislatively from government affecting breast health and imaging. Lucky to have expert and leader, Dr. Patel, back on the Grill Nation Show.
Charter Schools are changing the game when it comes to education and innovation. They're free, public and open to all. They're independently run, which allows them to adapt to students' needs. Charter schools are accessible and serve a diverse set of students and populations including refugees and ELL students. Talking everything about public charter schools on the show are Dr. Douglas Thaman (Executive Director, Missouri Charter Public School Association), Kirsten Lipari-Braman (CEO, Gordon Parks Elementary), Hannah VanAusdal (Elementary Principal, KC International Academy), Jamie Jansen (Middle School Principal, KC International Academy). Fascinating and informative show this week!
Alan Ramseyer and Connor Anderson, Co-Founders - Collar Club, have built an incredible place for dogs. The Collar Club's goal was not simply to create a business, but rather to create a community. At Collar Club, dogs and dog lovers alike meet, share stories and tips, and get access to the best quality dog grooming, daycare, training and boarding facility around. Learn about how the Collar Club is innovating dog / dog parent's lives, as well as becoming a growing business. Thank you to Alan Farris and Landmark National Bank for collaborating and joining this show too!
In 2022, the community of cities that make-up the Kansas City region will show their hearts! 150 Beautifully created, life size (5ft x 5ft) 3-D hearts crafted by local artists of all kinds will blanket the KC region. Jenn Nussbeck, Co-Director (KC Parade of Hearts), Shawn Long, VP of Philanthropy and Corporate Outreach (University of Kansas Health System) and Jonathan Knecht, Senior VP, Marketing and Creative (KCADC) join the Grill Nation Show to discuss this incredible endeavor and the why behind it. Awesome group!
Tom Waggoner, AIA, is the former managing principal for HOK. He is also the former managing principal at 360 Architecture. Tom has built an extensive portfolio of experience focused on the renovation and new construction of collegiate sports facilities and the creation of athletic facility master plans. Madison Square Garden, Notre Dame Stadium, Auburn, Washington Husky Stadium, SMU and Mizzou, Tom has been there. Tom is writing a book, coming out November 2021, about the history of KC sports architecture and how nearly 15 firms formed over the years from 1968-2020 in KC well as in LA, Dallas and NYC. All of these firms have direct ties back to KC's celebrated sports architecture world. Fascinating Grill Nation Show this week with a sports architect legend!
Two leaders in their respected industries join this week's Grill Nation Show. On the show is Chad Esslinger, a certified financial planner and wealth management advisor at Esslinger Financial, and Frank Sciara, VP at Grandbridge Real Estate Capital (one of the nation's largest full-service commercial real estate finance firms). We discuss finance, commercial real estate, wealth management and planning, retail development, multi-family growth, industrial development, industry trends, life lessons and leadership on this week's Grill Nation!
Real Estate Professionals Andrew Bash, Katherine Lee, Kristin Searle, Kylee Fishwick and Sarah Harnett from Bash and Co. Sotheby's International Realty join Jason Grill and the Grill Nation Show this week. Learn the exciting story about how company culture truly impacted Bash and Co. Sotheby's International Realty and how it has led to incredible business growth and success. Plus so much talk on residential real estate from leaders in the industry!
Jeff Phillips and Jason Carter-Solomon, Senior VP's at Landmark National Bank and Bill Cook, Executive Director at the KC Auto Museum join Grill Nation to talk about the Kansas City Automotive Museum.The exciting, growing museum embraces the unique and diverse stories of KC, while educating young and old, and celebrating the culture, artistry, industry and innovation of the automobile. The Museum rotates over 100 vehicles a year, and consistently showcases a collection of nearly 40 cars at any given time. In addition, the museum hosts more than 30 community events throughout the year. Fun and entertaining show this week! kansascityautomuseum.com
Parker Webb and Logan Freeman, Co-Founder of FTW Investments, join Grill Nation with Jason Grill. Topics on the show include: The difference between being a real estate investor and being in the business of real estate investing, deciding whether to be a direct or indirect investor, what a real estate syndicate is and why it makes sense and why its so important to invest with the right partner. Plus so much more on investing, real estate and what questions and issues you should be consider. Fantastic, informative show! ftwinvestmentsllc.com/grillnation
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