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June 2, 2025

Amanda Miceli - BOLD Marketing, Authenticity, Creative Art, and Dennis Rodman - Ep. #45

Amanda Miceli is an entrepreneur, creative, fashion designer, marketer, and speaker, on a personal mission to inspire and assist people in being their most authentic selves. The founder and CEO of the BOLD Marketing Agency, A...

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May 19, 2025

Tom Mosgaller - Community Building, Pulling Together, and Citizen Change - Ep. #44

Tom Mosgaller is an author, experienced community builder, teacher, and leader who believes that the power of relationships is the cornerstone of strong, vibrant communities. Tom has led, taught, and coached community builder...

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May 5, 2025

Chris Mangless - The Travelling Chef, 335, Excellence, and the CELLAR - Ep. #43

Chris Mangless is a chef and restaurant owner whose version of art is shared through food and experience, and quite the artist he is. Walking through a door opened by a high school teacher has led Chris on a path of passion a...

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April 21, 2025

Rex Meikle - Door Born, Tech Ed, Concussions, and Spearfishing Lake Michigan - Ep. #42

Rex Meikle is the Founder of Door Born, a lifestyle and apparel brand built to capture the beauty, sophistication, and charm of the Great Lakes (and, of course, Door County). Attending UW-Stout to be a tech ed teacher (while ...

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April 7, 2025

Brandon Tschacher - Milwaukee Esports Alliance, Absolutes, Leadership, and How Much is Enough? - Ep#41

Brandon Tschacher is one of Wisconsin's most visible leaders. He has been recognized as an “Executive to Watch” (2021) by the Milwaukee Business Journal, was named one of the “Philanthropic 5” by the United Way of Greater Mil...

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March 17, 2025

Nate Jansky - Passion for Teaching, Alternative Ed, and Coaching Golf - Ep. #40

Nate Jansky is an Instructor and Work-Based Learning coordinator with GPS Education Partners, a Wisconsin non-profit organization working in the space of work-based learning. In this episode, Brad and Nate discuss his career ...

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