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How That Happened
by HoganTaylor LLP
"How That Happened," is a business and innovation success podcast hosted by HoganTaylor LLP business advisors Robert Wagner and Aaron Ackerman. On each episode of the show, our hosts sit down with the business and community leaders behind thriving organizations to learn how business and innovation success actually happens.Copyright 2019 HoganTaylor LLP. All Rights Reserved. To view the HoganTaylor general terms & conditions, visit www.hogantaylor.com
Episodes
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Cindy Moehring - Business Integrity Leadership Initiative
Cindy Moehring is the Founder and Executive Chair of the Business Integrity Leadership Initiative at Walton College. Before joining Walton College, she had 27 years of leadership experience, most recently at Walmart, Inc. where she spent the last 20 years collaborating with the Walmart Board of...
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Schell Gower - ClearMark Marketing Agency
Schell is a marketing consultant for personal brands and businesses and a certified brand guide. Her goal is to help you turn that passion into compelling messages, giving you a voice and a plan to reach others with passion. Schell's passion is fueled by seeing companies thrive and their business...
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David Stanley - Full Sail Capital
Rising from ashes to wealth is not just a narrative. David Stanley and his partners moved from zero to currently $1.6 billion. That sounds like a fairy tale, right? Today we hear it from David himself, who shares how, together with his partners, they grew Full Sail Capital. David earned business...
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Brandon Sebald - 7 Brew Coffee
Brandon Sebald is the CEO of Brew Crew LLC, the first franchisee for 7 Brew Coffee, which is an exciting and relatively new coffee brand and experience. 7 Brew has a license to open nearly 100 stores in Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, and Texas. Prior to his relationship with Seven Brew, Brandon…
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Trent Shores - GableGotwals
Trent Shores is a former United States Attorney and a shareholder at Gable Gotwals. He advises clients on complex litigation, Native American law and policy, cybersecurity, and high-stakes government and corporate investigations. He represents clients in state, federal, and tribal courts at all...
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Ashleigh Sutter – Intuit - Leading Transformational Change
Ashleigh Sutter CPA, the Director of US Accountant Sales at Intuit. With nearly 15 years of experience in the accounting industry, Sutter creates strong relationships with large accounting firms and industry partners. In this episode, learn the transformational changes happening to accounting and...
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Encore Episode - 11. Ron Siegenthaler - Xeta Communications
As 2022 comes to a close, the How That Happened podcast team is on a short hiatus as we prepare for new content in 2023. We thought it would be a great time to highlight a previous episode, and that is our 2019 interview with entrepreneur and communicator, Ron Siegenthaler. How That Happened will...
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84. Dick Greenly – Water4 - Solving the Global Water Crisis
Dick Greenly is the Co-Founder of Water4, an organization on a mission to eradicate the world's water crisis by bringing clean water access to every home, school, and clinic. Water4 is not your typical risk-adverse nonprofit… they want the risk because they believe in the power of pushing...
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83. Sharina Perry – Utopia Plastix – Plastic Reimagined
Sharina Perry is the Founder of Utopia Plastix, a company that has created the plant-based alternative to plastic. Utopia Plastix is on a mission is to provide the best plant-based products while maintaining their goal to not create problems as they solve them. In this episode, Sharina shares how...
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82. Jim Sliker – Central States Manufacturing - Strategies for Scaling an ESOP
Jim Sliker is the CEO of Central States Manufacturing, a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company that produces metal building components for a variety of structures and applications. Jim earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University and an MBA from the...
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81. John Houston – JH Family of Companies - Building a Business on the Foundation of Faith
John Houston is an entrepreneur and Founder of JH Family of Companies. From building 6 homes in their first year of business, to building 650 homes last year (that's growth by 10,700%), John knows about growing and scaling a business. He's also the author of "Finding My Way Home: A Journey to...
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80. David McLaughlin – Pendulum Coaching – Creating a Mindful Leader
David McLaughlin is the Founder of Pendulum Coaching based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is using his insight to help employers and employees work better together. With over 20 years of experience in coaching and consulting, David has also been committed to mindfulness and meditation for over 10...
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79. Ross Ledbetter & Cheryl Reeder - Reeder's Auto & Tire – Tulsa's Original Service Station
Ross Ledbetter & Cheryl Reeder are third-generation owners of Reeder's Auto and Tire in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They purchased the station nearly 15 years ago and have continued to build the brand Midtown knows today. Reeder's sets itself apart because of its customer service, fueling options, highly...
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78. Kelley Scott – Clarehouse - Hospice in Oklahoma
Kelley Scott is the Founder and Executive Director of Clarehouse, a loving home for people who are terminally ill and facing the end of life. Kelley has been a hospice nurse for over 36 years and founded Clarehouse nearly 20 years ago as a social model hospice. Nationally, she has created outcome...
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77. Randy Nail – HoganTaylor - Lessons in Leadership from Collegiate Coaches
Within our over 70 episodes of How That Happened, we've talked to and learned from several coaches from the world of sports. We're sharing the key takeaways from those leaders to inspire you to continue growing your leadership skills and building the next generation of leaders. In this episode,...
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76. Wendy Buxton - W Squared Enterprises - Pivoting to Private Equity
Wendy Buxton is the Owner and Managing Director of W Squared Enterprises where she provides strategic advisory services that help businesses modernize and grow their profits through operational performance management and digital enablement. Wendy also uses her vast private capital network to help...
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75. Leigh Richardson - The Brain Performance Center - How to Support and Improve Mental Health
Leigh Richardson is the Founder and Clinical Director of The Brain Performance Center in Dallas, Texas, where she utilizes her MBA, MS, Counseling, and board certifications to offer state of the art solutions for "brain problems". She's also an international speaker and the author of Turn Your...
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74. Jess Connolly - Staying Focused as a Mission-Driven Entrepreneur
Jess Connolly is a best-selling author, speaker, entrepreneur, podcaster, blogger, coach, and church leader. Not to mention, Jess is a wife and mother who's passionate about empowering women to discover their place in the world and overcome the fear of pursuing their dreams. In this episode, Jess...
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73. Stan Clark - Eskimo Joe's - Secrets Behind Oklahoma's Most Recognized Brand
Stan Clark is the Founder and CEO of Eskimo Joe's, one of Oklahoma's most recognized tourist attractions. As an entrepreneur, Stan has created multiple businesses and loves sharing the stories and secrets behind his entrepreneurial success. In this episode, Stan tells the story of how he created...
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72. Liam Martin – Time Doctor - Transitioning to an Asynchronous, Remote Workforce
Liam Martin is the co-founder and CMO of Time Doctor and Staff.com, one of the most popular time tracking and productivity software platforms for remote teams. He's also a co-organizer of Running Remote, the world's largest conference on building and scaling remote teams. Martin and his team…
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71. Sherri Coale - Creating a Hall of Fame Career and Team
Sherri Coale is a retired Hall of Fame basketball coach, writer, speaker, believer, and master motivator. For the past 25 years, Coale has served as the head women's basketball coach at the University of Oklahoma where she is the winningest coach in OU history. She's a true inspiration to women,...
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70. Bart Milligan – Chick-fil-A – The Power of Branding
Bart Milligan is the operator of two Chick-fil-A restaurants in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. He holds a degree in accounting from Georgia State University and spent the early part of his career at Chick-fil-A's corporate office located in Atlanta, Ga. In this episode, Bart speaks about the growth of...
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69. Mike Dillard – Century Martial Arts – A Fighter's Guide to Thriving in Business
Mike Dillard is the CEO of Century Martial Arts (Century), which was founded in 1976. Since then, Century has grown to be a worldwide leader of martial arts equipment and today conducts business in all 50 states and also 35 countries. Century conducts its own research and development (D&I), and…
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68. Keith Glover – Producers Rice Mill – Leading a Farmer-Owned Cooperative
Keith Glover is President and CEO of the farmer-owned cooperative Producers Rice Mill in Stuttgart, Arkansas, a position he has held for over 30 years. He is a CPA who earned his accounting degree from Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Glover previously served as a board member of the Miss...
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67. Chris Young – Oklahoma State University – Lessons in Leadership from a Tennis Coach
Chris Young is the Director of Tennis and the Head Coach of Women's Tennis at Oklahoma State University. He has been at the helm of the OSU tennis program for more than 12 years compiling a record of 204 wins against only 97 losses. Young has been credited with turning OSU tennis into an...
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66. John Hickey – Hall Estill – Cannabis Law in Oklahoma
John Hickey is a shareholder at Hall Estill, an Oklahoma-based law firm. He handles a wide variety of litigation matters such as commercial and construction law, bankruptcy, employment, and real estate. He has experience in both federal and state courts, as well as complex and multi-state cases....
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65. Jeff Wilkie – HoganTaylor – Managing Remote Teams
Jeff Wilkie is a Principal at HoganTaylor and leads the Firm's Human Capital Strategies (HCS) services—a role he's held for seven years. This week we revisit highlights from previous episodes centered around particularly relevant issues, including remote and hybrid work, managing remote teams…
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64. Errin Stanger – Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub – Inspiring Innovation and Expanding Opportunities
Errin Stanger is Director of Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Arkansans by inspiring innovation and expanding opportunities. The Hub's state-of-the-art facilities have provided tools and training to entrepreneurs, students and other...
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63. Nathaniel Harding – Cortado Ventures – Investing in Oklahoma's Pioneering Spirit
Nathaniel Harding is a Managing Partner at Cortado Ventures, which launched in May of 2020 and is an Oklahoma-based venture fund focusing on early-stage technology B2B companies. In today's conversation, Nathaniel discusses the spark that led to Cortado's founding, his long-term goals, and…
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62. Howard Tiersky – FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency – Winning Digital Customers
Howard Tiersky is a serial entrepreneur and author of the Wall Street bestseller Winning Digital Customers: The Antidote to Irrelevance. Since 2007, he has served as CEO of the management consulting firm FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency. In this episode, Howard dissects that all-too-common...
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61. Tara Lynn Thompson – How Powerful, Well-Placed Words Spur Action
Tara Lynn Thompson is the author of the three-volume romantic action-adventure Another series. She also does a wide variety of work around marketing and content strategy. Tara speaks and teaches on writing for various audiences. She says that she has been confounding people with her descriptive...
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60. Tiffany Hatcher – CrossFirst Bank Tulsa – Private Banking in the New Normal
Tiffany Hatcher is the President of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa. Her banking career spans over 30 years and includes roles in private client services, wealth management, and commercial banking. In her current role as Market President, Tiffany oversees all operations of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa, which...
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Encore Episode - 40. Brendan Quirk - Allied Cycle Works - Turning Your Passion Into a Career
Brendan Quirk is the CEO of Allied Cycle Works in Bentonville, Arkansas. Allied's stated mission is "to make the best bicycles and components in the world, right here in America." Brendan is also the Cycling Program Director for Runway Group, a Bentonville-based investment firm whose focus is the...
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59. Susan Lindberg – GableGotwals – What Businesses Should Know About Cyber Security in 2021
Susan Lindberg is an attorney and shareholder in the Tulsa office of GableGotwals. She has more than 25 years of experience as an attorney working in the energy sector working in a wide variety of issues, including oil and gas upstream, midstream, interstate natural gas pipeline, and tanking &...
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58. Robert Wagner – 55 Questions to Ask Before You Sell Your Business
Aaron is joined by his co-host Robert Wagner, who leads the Advisory practice at HoganTaylor. Robert published the book 55 Questions to Ask Before You Sell Your Business on March 23, 2021. Robert shares the inspiration behind the book and the lessons he hopes readers will take away based on the...
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57. Ande Burchfield – Burchfield Law – A Primer on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
Ande Burchfield is an attorney with a focus on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. She has a particular interest in the tokenization of real estate securities and the development of infrastructure businesses supporting the efficacy and adoptability of the technology. Ande...
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Encore Episode - 32. Preston Ackerman - FBI Special Agent - Navigating Through Cyber Threats
Preston Ackerman is a Supervisory Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He was assigned to FBI Headquarters on two separate occasions, supporting IT projects now in use throughout the FBI. Ackerman is currently assigned to the FBI's Oklahoma City Division Cyber Squad and is the...
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Encore Episode - 8. Tim O'Toole - Oklahoma State Fair
Tim O'Toole is the current President and CEO of Oklahoma State Fair, Inc. and a long-standing fixture in Oklahoma City's entertainment landscape. Prior to joining the State Fair, Tim served as President and CEO of Oklahoma City's Triple-A baseball team. He has also played a role in many pivotal...
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56. Dan Hays - Oklahoma Christian University - From Coach to Community Leader
Dan Hays is the former head men's basketball coach for Oklahoma Christian University (OC) in Edmond, Oklahoma. He spent 33 seasons as head coach at OC and recorded more wins than any coach in school history. While 2016 was his last season as head coach at OC, he returned to the program in April…
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55. Jill Wagar – Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art – Leading a New Era of Community
Jill Wagar is currently the Deputy Director of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The museum, a nonprofit public charity founded by Alice Walton, opened its doors in November of 2011. Jill has been a staff member since Crystal Bridges' inception. Her initial role at...
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54. Heather Nelson – Seal Solar – The Future of the Solar Industry in the New Normal
Heather Nelson is Co-founder and President at Seal Solar, a solar energy construction company which designs and installs solar energy systems for both residential and commercial applications. Seal was founded in 2012 and has grown quickly into one of the leading solar energy system providers in...
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53. Misti Staley – Staley House LLC / FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant – How a Personal Tragedy Led to Innovation in the Health Industry
Misti Staley is an artist by education and training and is also an inventor, having provided health industry aid and at-home medical equipment through the FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant and the FreeArm Muscle. She is the founder and CEO of Staley House, LLC, and Director of the nonprofit Freeman...
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52. Dr. Terry Neese – The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women – Get Involved in Politics or Go Out of Business
Dr. Terry Neese is a serial entrepreneur who has founded numerous for-profit and nonprofit organizations, two of the most successful today being Terry Neese Personnel Services (which is now being run by her daughter, Kim) and the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW)—the latter of...
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51. Rick Lazio and Tyler Noesser – alliantgroup – Does Your Business Qualify for Tax Incentives?
Rick Lazio and Tyler Noesser sit down for an in-depth discussion of alliantgroup, a leading tax specialty services provider working with CPA firms and their clients to ensure American companies receive the full benefit of federal and state tax credits, incentives, and deductions available to…
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50. Tim Thornton – Tactical Electronics – Assisting the Armed Forces
Tim Thornton is the founder and owner of Tactical Electronics, which provides EOD tools, CIED Training, and Tactical Inspection Cameras for military and law enforcement agencies. Not only is he a founder, he is also an inventor, international spy, and subject matter expert in terrorism. Tim…
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49. John Vuong – Local SEO Search – The Basics of SEO
John Vuong is the founder of Local SEO Search, a full-service Search Engine Optimization company based in Toronto. The fourth child of Vietnamese immigrants to Canada, John began his work life at the age of ten with a paper route. Early in life, he realized that he had a passion for people and...
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48. George McGehrin – The McGehrin Group – The Future of Talent Acquisition
George McGehrin is the Founder and President of The McGehrin Group, an executive search and personal branding firm based in the New York City metropolitan area. The McGehrin Group works with a wide variety of businesses from small firms to Fortune 1000 companies, placing C-suite executives and...
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47. Carmen Portillo - Cocoa Belle Chocolates - Turning Your Passions Into Profit
Carmen Portillo is the founder of Cocoa Belle Chocolates, an ethically sourced chocolate store in Little Rock, Arkansas. She initially pursued a career in finance before opening up Cocoa Belle and is now working with cannabis companies like CBDolce and Native Green Wellness. At the age of 19,...
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45. Jeff Moore - OKPOP - Living History
Jeff Moore is the Executive Director of the Oklahoma Museum of Popular Culture, or OKPOP, a forthcoming museum that that will honor the state's greatest creative talents. When OKPOP opens its doors in late 2022, it will be the culmination of 15 years of planning and Jeff has been there since the...
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44. Michael Blundetto - USA Dragon Boat Racing – All About Dragon Boat Racing
Michael Blundetto has been a competitor in the United States Dragon Boat Team since 2001 and, since 2018, has served as a coach. He has been involved in dragon boat racing since its entrance into the North American sporting world in the early 1980s. In this episode, Michael talks all about the...
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"How That Happened," is a business and innovation success podcast hosted by HoganTaylor LLP business advisors Robert Wagner and Aaron Ackerman. On each episode of the show, our hosts sit down with the business and community leaders behind thriving organizations to learn how business and innovation success actually happens.Copyright 2019 HoganTaylor LLP. All Rights Reserved. To view the HoganTaylor general terms & conditions, visit www.hogantaylor.com
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