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The Catwalk Podcast presented by Performance Chemical. Join us for conversations connecting industry professionals, community leaders, non-profit organizations, and social entrepreneurs in Midland. Informative and entertaining. Don’t miss an episode every Thursday.
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"Midland College does so many things well and we have a lot left ahead of us. We can't just sit back and rest and expect that good things are going to happen. The main thing is maintaining momentum and finding balance. " Damon Kennedy Damon Kennedy is the current President of Midland College.Midland College has been a huge part of Damon Kennedy’s life. Damon regularly traveled to the MC campus from Snyder to play tennis while in high school. B.A. and M.A. in American His...
"The people at the Aphasia Center are passionate and we love what we do. I want to love God and love other's well." Kitty BinekHelping people with Aphasia live their best life. Kitty Binek is the Executive Director of the Aphasia Center of West Texas since January 2010. Kitty understands the critical need for this type of service and values the need for all people to effectively express themselves and be heard.The Aphasia Center of West Texas serves those with expressive aphasia, ...
"I want you to know that you will always have a seat at my table. I am going to have the biggest hug for you. I just want people to leave me feeling more loved than before they saw me." Krys AtwaterKrys is a storyteller, writer and published poet. Committed to community impact, service and philanthropy, Krys loves people. Currently working with Thriving United, Krys shares her passion for fundraising, leadership and loving people. You will enjoy this episode and be inspired to be a...
" Fail fast, learn fast. It's about making calculated risks and you're going to get some things right and you're going to get some things wrong. A risk is forgiving yourself when you fail." Mellisa HooperThe Energy People Group. The leading HR consulting firm in the Permian Basin. Small business and non profits need top notch Hr support. HR services tailored for your size, needs and budget. Support the show
"I think accountability to who we are as men, and that we need to be more transparent and open about what we struggle with and how do we grow from those struggles." Gary DaleyGary shares some stories from his time playing baseball and life on the road, to today, where he is working in industry sales and his involvement with the community. Gary opens up about his deep convictions on faith, parenting and accountability. Drafted in the third round, 2006 by the St. Louis Cardinals (Pitcher) ...
West Texas native, Tammy Vaught has 25 years of experience in the healthcare field. Tammy is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA) and has recently become double boarded as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC).After four years of working with mental health patients at Ketamine Clinic of West Texas, it became apparent that there were additional needs in the community for a more diverse practice that could serve the people of West Texas more completely in their me...
"I want to be known for a person who added, who gave, who inspired, who encouraged and I want to be known for the way I made people feel." Joseph NormanJoseph Norman, also known as Fluid Levels, is a seasoned oil and gas consultant with three decades of expertise in optimizing artificial lift systems, particularly rod pump systems. He plays a pivotal role on the Board of the Artificial Lift Research & Development Council (ALRDC), serving as Chair of the Website Committee and Co-chair of t...
"I want to be known for innovating or being a springboard to someone's future they didn't known they could have." Stacy LivingstonStacy is an entreprenuer and a DIY go getter. We both love Europe and traveling. There is so much to learn from Stacy in this conversation. From the Midland Art Crawl to Midland AF, Stacy has a pulse on small business leadership here in Midland. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Stacy Livingston. Support the show
"I think it was the first time I realized my path that I've walked is going to do some really wonderful things in this world. One of the hardest lessons I ever had to learn, is how to be proud of myself." Meredith WalkerMeredith Walker is a fighter. Her story is an amazing testament to never giving up. I trust you will enjoy this conversation, as Meredith leads us down her journey. From a broken childhood marked by adversity, Meredith transformed her struggles into a source of strength,...
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"Its about getting you where you need to be and finishing together, thats what makes a good win" Robert GomezBorn and raised in Midland. This is Robert's journey form culinary school to the oil field, to leading Midland Run Crew. Experience Robert's love for connecting and engaging with people at any stage of life. His favorite running movie? Watch and listen to find out. Support the show
"Every business decision becomes a family decision" Dale MorrisFrom comics to coffee, to vehicle wraps, to arena football, Dale is an entrepreneur at heart. Originally from across the red river, Dale Morris is a legend here in Midland. Past owner of the Odessa Roughnecks, Dale's Plantet Comics, Midland Coffee and now GraphX, this guy has the skins on the wall to talk small business. Check out some early clips of Dave Grohl as well. Enjoy this conversation with Dale Morris. Sup...
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"I do not believe that you are better alone, we were made for community" - Ray BlecherA true "Oklahomie", Ray Belcher has experience his share of failed business adventures coupled with small victories. Living in Midland now with his wife Lace and their 4 kids, Ray is truly a man who has dusted himself off and climbed back on the horse while giving his creator all of the glory. This is a story of redemption. Support the show
"We have a community here that wants to reinvest itself for the betterment of the next generation". - Eric DavidsonEric is a graduate of the University of Texas in Austin and works for Select Chemistry. Eric currently serves as City Councilman for the city of Midland and is involved in various non profits throughout the community. Along with volunteering, Eric is a champion for foster care and is an advocate for foster parents in the Permian Basin. Support the show
"There is a great saying in Midland; you cry coming and you cry leaving. I think there is nothing truer than that".Claire Ramirez is a born and raised Midlander and proud fifth generation West Texan. Claire is a graduate of Baylor University and worked for a few years in Houston aa a corporate event coordinator. Upon her return to Midland, Claire was instrumental in creating a pop up shopping experience and soon found herself jumping into a new adventure as the first editor of The ...
"I really try to encourage people to take care of their health, because if you're not doing that then everything else, I'm doing is just quick fixes." - Nicole Stennett, Owner/Founder of Natural Skin Health in Midland.The mission of Natural Skin Health is centered on blending Western and functional medicine to deliver the most synergistic dermatological results, while also incorporating aesthetic treatments aimed at achieving exceptionally natural outcomes for both women and men in Midland, T...
"My why is that I exist to empower others to do the things that inspire them. And that's why being a teacher works well as my job."Born in South Carolina and spending some time in Florida, and eventually landing in Texas, Eric shares some his thoughts on music education, his new career at UTPB, musical influences, family and going viral on social media.Personal profilesFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/eric.baker.9862Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ebtrumpet/ TikTok: https://www.ti...
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Welcome back from a short summer break. The Catwalk is locked and loaded for another great season and today we are excited to welcome to the table, Mayor Lori Blong. Lori Blong is a native of the Permian Basin and Co-Founder/Partner of Octane Energy, as well as the current Mayor of Midland, Texas. She is committed to lead, learn, and serve in the oil and gas industry at a regional, state, and federal level, in addition to her service to the community of Midland. After spending her e...
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