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ICTPODCAST
by Brandon Paulseen
Entrepreneurs are driven, focused, and succeed under pressure. We talk with people who do difficult things at the highest level. Through these conversations we see how they power through adversity to build their businesses and their lives.
Episodes
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Amber Dunn, Program Director NXTUS & Conor Adler, Accelerate Venture Partners
"Our Mission is simple. We support Entrepreneurs as they build companies of significance." -Amber Dunn, NXTUS Because of the great work of NXTUS and Accelerate Venture Partners, Entrepreneurs are lonely, no more! Get connected with NXTUS and your Entrepreneurial journey will thrive. Whether you…
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WorkForce Housing Development with Nela Bayouth feat. Erik Leschuk
Workforce housing—often called the "missing middle"—is a growing challenge in cities across the United States. Plenty of people need a solid place to live without settling for aging, poorly maintained apartment complexes, yet most new construction is built for those who can pay higher rents. So...
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Who Builds Equity-- Going Public
When Brad Elliott Founded Equity Bank in 2001, he did it with one bank purchase, 25 investors and 19 employees. "18, I fired somebody on the first day," Brad corrects me. Taking a company public is, at its core, selling ownership of the business to a new group of investors. Most of us have heard...
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Grant Johnson, Founder Chatterbox
He wanted to learn more languages, so he decided to teach himself how to code so that he could invent an app. The app is Chatterbox. He wanted the learning to be fun so he embedded game in his app. He wanted it to be successful and available so he gave it to the world for free. When he built...
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Jon Bachura -- Entrepreneurology
"Cheap is not just money... you can't get the time back." -Jon Bachura Jon Bachura studies entrepreneurship so I think that makes him the Mad Scientist of Entrepreneurology. HIs passion to learn fro Entrepreneurs and share what he has learned will benefit those seeking to improve outcomes in…
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What the FLOCK is the 4th Amendment? With Sam MacRoberts, Kansas Justice Institute
"Call us. We'll protect your Constitutional Rights." -Sam MacRoberts The Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution protects individuals from unreasonable, searches, and seizures, requiring law-enforcement to obtain a warrant based on probable cause. Flock is an American manufacturer and...
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Kevin Mead, President/Founder MEAD Aircraft
"I always wanted to do my own thing. And it wasn't until many years later that I started that." -Kevin Mead, Founder It doesn't matter when your entrepreneurial journey begins. It just matters that you start. Kevin grew up around aircraft. He loves aircraft. Specialization is what your unique...
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David Sasson Coaches Entrepreneurs to use AI
" We are in such a hurry, we don't have time to use this shortcut. Your greatest success happens when you focus." -David Sasson, Action Coach His career as an Entrepreneur who was always experimenting on how to use technology to improve outcomes for his businesses, makes him superiorly qualified…
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Demystifying City Government with Mayor Lily Wu
"Government can't solve all of your problems, especially when it comes to personal issues." -Mayor Wu Mayor Lily Wu was elected because of her message and energy to be all for Wichita. In order for citizens to work successfully to move our city forward, we have to understand how to communicate…
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Discipline with Noel Torres, Founder Wichita Training Center/National Champion Wrestler
Why not work so hard to see where this takes you? -Noel Torres Noel has championship pedigree. His trophy case is full of the belts, medals and championships to prove it. What makes him a champion at life is how he approaches it every day— with discipline. He has a squad of young athletes that…
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Who Builds Equity with Ben Hutton, CEO Hutton Companies
Changing became less scary than staying the same. - Ben Hutton Ascending to leadership as the second generation of a successful family-founded company is no small feat. Very few thriving, closely held family businesses survive the transition to the next generation—let alone continue on a strong...
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Philip Sarnecki, Resilience Every Day
"The Governor's job is a CEO job." -Philip Sarnecki "Failures, if we appraoch them correctly, are our greatest teachers." -Philip Sarnecki Philip learned his work ethic as a young person. When you don't grow up with a lot, and you do grow up with love, you are taught the valuable lesson of how to...
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Stolen IP Battle with Amanda Sima, BrainOnLoan.com
Amanda took a risk as an Entrepreneur early in her career. Through sheer grit and determination --and a hell of a product idea-- she was successful. Nothing fails like success. That iswhy Entrepreneurs jump right back in with both feet. This time, Amanda invented a product. Applying all the...
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Setting Expectations with Senior Regional CEO, Greg Kossover, Equity Bank
"If you don't have Accountability, you are going to have a big mess on you hands." -Greg Kossover Greg Kossover is a self-made Entrepreneur/Businessman and former CEO of multiple succesful companies. Equity Bank's customers are fortunate to have access to his remarkable breath of knowledge and...
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Jeremy Hill, Kansas City Federal Reserve Regional Economist
"This is still an upward mobility story." -Jeremy Hill Jeremy Hill, regional economist for the Kansas City Federal Reserve, breaks down Missouri and Kansas's economy, the drivers behind persistent inflation, and why high oil prices are keeping costs elevated across the board. He explains how…
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Kristof Slupkowski, Chief Credit Officer Equity Bank and his Persistent Journey to American Opportunity
When you immigrate to the United States from a former communist country, your point of view about opportunity is different. Kristof's first visit to the US was to New York and he thought it was all like that. As a Top high school decathlete in Poland, he had the chance to come to the United…
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Gene Camarena, Founder/CEO La Raza Inc., Entrepreneur, Philanthropist
Anytime I am mentoring, with a group of young people or students, I give them my number and ask them to use it. I encourage that. And its up to them. -- Gene Camarena, Founder/CEO La Raza Inc. Gene and his wife Yolanda have changed so many lives because they believe in education and they chose to...
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Clint Stevens, Founder/CEO Phy-Cy.X Security Group
Science Fiction does a better job explaining where we are going than any Historian or Economist. -Clint Stevens, Founder/CEO Clint Stevens, the founder and CEO of Phy-Cy.X Seciruty Group where IT and Operational Technology meet. It's at this convergent point where they solve problems for business...
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Who Builds Equity Rick Sems, CEO Equity Bank
More than anything, you have to be someone that people can count on. -- Rick Sems, CEO Rick leads through action. He spent his career leading teams and developing people so they can understand how to take care of customers needs. It takes vision, but it also just takes hard work and when you put...
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WHO BUILDS EQUITY Julie Huber, COO & Jonathan Roop SVP Retail Banking, Equity Bank
The Chief Operating Officer, Julie Huber and Senior Vice President of Retail Banking, Jonathan Roop work every day on delivering the ease of experience for the customer. When people interface with a financial institution, be it in person or online they want it to be simple and intuitive. Julie...
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Cary Cozby PGA Director of Golf on Golf, Grit and a Good Life
"I had a health double-bogey and it taught me [like golf], you have to stay in the moment." -Cary Cozby, PGA Director of Golf We confess how this beautiful, frustrating game we call golf so perfectly parallels life itself. It's about the grit you build when you simply refuse to quit, the…
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WHO BUILDS EQUITY Opening Day! with Matt Hamilton General Manager Wichita WindSurge
Take me out to the ball game! We are celebrating America's past time with the General Manager of the Wichita WindSurge. Matt has dedicated his career to Major league baseball, and we are grateful that he leads the SURGE! It's an incredibly entertaining and beautiful atmosphere at Equity Bank Park...
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Arab-Israeli Conflict /United States-Iran Conflict with Ambassador David Dunford
"The Iranian objective is to cause so much damage that the US will not attack again. - former Ambassador David J. Dunford The Arab-Israeli conflict confuses people. It is complex. We need to understand the confict and the Region so that we can add constructive questions to conversations instead…
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Energy Policy with Warren Martin, Executive Director Kansas Strong
It takes a lot of energy to do what Warren does. Pun Intended. As the voice of education for the Oil and Gas industry in the state of Kansas, Warren spends his days in front of audiences of all ages to help them understand the importance of reliable and inexpensive energy. People do not thrive...
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WHO BUILDS EQUITY Brad Elliott-- Founder, Chairman Equity Bank
I've talked to many people who do difficult things at the highest level and entrepreneurs who don't quit and Brad Elliott is an entrepreneur who does not quit. He founded Equity Bank in 2001 in 2015. Equity Bank became publicly traded and remains Wichita, Kansas only publicly traded institution....
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Second Light-- Executive Director Dan Clifford and Board Chairman Steve Dixon
"Shared commitment and accountability — we make a plan so they are actively engaged in re-joining society." -- Dan Clifford, Executive Director, Second Light Homelessness is a complex problem. Wichita, KS has assembled the team to confront and solve it. And it takes everyone to get it done. The...
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Mayor Lily Wu, Leadership Every Day
"I want to demystify city government." -- Mayor Lily Wu Lily is all for Wichita. She leads every day through her actions. From the beginning, she told our community of Wichitans "I will focus on public safety, grow and strengthen our economy, restore trust in City Hall and build a united...
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Golf with Corey Novascone, First Tee Program Director and 15 X State Champion Golf Coach
"For the first 10 minutes all we do is talk about the Wins of the week." -Corey Novascone The game of golf teaches life lessons. Our friend Corey Novascone regularly says "I owe everything to golf," and he follows through with that by passing on what he has learned so that young people can apply...
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Arrogance can make you feel so icky
"Have you done your research on WHO I AM and what I HAVE DONE? You are [kind of] talking to Ghandi about Peace." -- Steven And no, I do did not "know who I am!" We are all suseptible to being arrogant. It is part of the human condition and we are all flawed. However, we can fix it quickly when we...
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Jason Toevs, Tech Entrepreneur, CTO ScrollHappy.com by UP
"Who are my People I want to do life with?" -Jason Toevs, CTO Scroll Happy Social Media pllatforms changed all of our lives-- some positive, some negative, some tragically. Jason Toevs is a Founder and Tech Leader and he is very thoughtful about his approach to this powerful tool. Scroll Happy...
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Adler Brothers, Conor & Patrick
"Why don't you give it a chance, Man..." Wichita by the Adler Brothers The Adler Brothers Conor and Patrick are from a very talented family. They represent 2/3 of the band the Adler Brothers who have a brand new hit out anywhere that you get your music streaming called Wichita. It's a joy for me…
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Kasey Beltz, Founder B&T Industries, accu-shot.com
You have to turn the corner from "I have to do this" to "I want to do this." -Kasey Beltz Founder, Inventor and Entrepreneur Kasey Beltz created his life on the principal of courage. The Courage to pursue a better outcome despite resistance from societal norms. As human being we are uniquely...
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Megan's Voice, My Life with a Disability Pt.2 with Megan Bailey
Megan is an extraordinary young woman. She is accomplished. She is a communicator. She has tremendous courage. And she is ready to work. I am grateful to share her story. Now you can learn about Megan and help get her started in her career.
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Francis Baalman, Entrepreneur, Attorney, Founder Reliance Property, Host Property Pulse podcast
"Once you find something that works, you go all in on it." -Francis Baalman Francis Baalman is an entrepreneur. Even if he didn't know what that word was as a child he knew he wanted to create a market and solve a problem for a profit at a very young age. Francis wanted to be an entrepreneur so...
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Michael Austin, Economist "The Exchange", Wichita Organization for Government Efficiency Exchange
Economist Michael Austin answered the call to solve a problem. The request came from Councilman Dalton Glasscock, "What are some things we can do to shore up Wichita's budget shortfall?" You can Lead in public service. It doesn't require you work for the government or you are an elected…
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Wichita by EB
"Don't Gatekeeper what you know." Taking action in life creates experiences. Experience creates personal growth. We need to promote more growth rather than change. Wichita By EB is all about experiences and he is sharing his with us every day on his social media platforms, his website and in his...
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"Megan's Voice: My Life with a Disability" in Collaboration with Rainbows United
"Dear Megan, You Got This!" -Megan Bailey Rainbows United is an extraordinary organization that helps families and kids who need a little bit more guidance on helping through potential developmental difficulties. My friend Michelle Eastman spent her career thus far, dedicated to these families…
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The American Dream is Alive with James Franko, President Kansas Policy Institute
"The Declaration [of Independence] was a promissory note to Americans." -James Franko The Kansas Policy Institute spends all of its time in deep research to hold the government and the legislators accountable. A free society is one that gives its citizens the greatest opportunity and the policies...
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Noel Torres, National Champion Wrestler & Founder, Wichita Training Center
"Not a whole lot changed, it was more Mindset." -Noel Torres, Founder Wichita Training Center The intensity of combat sports requires that you have discipline. The costs are too high to not prepare every day. If you are not-- your opponent is. Noel Torres is an NCAA Division II National Champion,...
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NIL and College Sports with Matt Baty
"I played the game different because I had to. I only knew one way." -- Matt Baty, former Div. I athlete and Entrepreneur The NCAA ruled college sports with an iron fist for decades-- it was unconstitutional. NCAA wants control. "The student athlete -- to me, the regulations need to be around the...
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Steven Werner, Co-Founder CEO Lawn Buddy & Blue Ox
Growing a national technology and remaining connected to your customers is daunting. However, it is what has made Co-Founder Steve Werner stay connected to the point of service, allowing Lawn Buddy and Blue Ox to iterate in real time. Improving your product and service through customer...
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Matt Sain, CEO Central Body RV Collision and Elite RV Storage
"I am thinking "these are the boots that I have to fill?" -- Matt Sain, CEO An unfair opinion from society is that if you have inherited a business, all the work has been done and business is easy. It is one of the greatest myths and family business. Matt Sain Is second generation for central…
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Michael Gregory, Conflict Resolution Specialist, Author and former IRS agent
Michael and I met many years ago at a conference. He was speaking about conflict resolution. One of the 12 books he has authored, Collaboration Effect, is what drew me to him. Entrepreneurs collaborate. Large scale Institutions lead to collectivism. We are better people when we collaborate. Mike...
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Clint Stevens Founder, Phy-Cy.X Cyber Security
"When we stop having that dialogue, it makes it difficult to achieve that more Harmonious success." --Clint Stevens, Founder Clint Stevens spent his military career reducing vulnerabilities. As a cyber security expert, he worked closely with the Department of Defense to keep our country safe from...
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Sean Gates, Gates Institutes
Mentorship plays a vital role in shaping success, and its impact is especially profound for young men. Sean Gates understands this firsthand; as a young man, he believed that having a mentor could have transformed his early adult life. This conviction inspired him to create Gates Institutes—an...
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Stacy Rogers, Entrepreneur, Candidate for Kansas Governor
"When you start pulling the string on one thing it begins to unravel the other problems." -Stacy Rogers Entrepreneurs make great leaders because they are solution focussed. Stacy Rogers is a successfull Entrepreneur and she is running to lead the State of Kansas as it's next Governor. She is...
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Damon Young, CEO Lead Wichita/ DK YOUNG Consulting
"When and incident happens here, how are we hoing to react to it? That's what good stewardship is." -Damon Young Talking with Damon about difficult things is comforting because he has a deep understanding of empathy . Leadership is communication and Damon wants to lead externally and with…
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Joan Vassos & Chock Chapple, The first Golden Bachelorette & her Fiancee Chock Chapple
Joan Vassos, herself a huge FAN of the Bachelor franchise, was a contestant on the Golden Bachelor and then received the honor to come back to be the first Golden Bachelorette. And she is a remarkable woman. She chose Wichitan Chock Chapple for the final rose. They are engaged to be married and...
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Austen Cohlmia, Strive Freemilk striveforbetter.com & Coach by ICON
Austen Cohlmia and his family have been creating unique brands in the food business for decades. Stive Freemilk is an altenative product for those wanting a substitute from cow's milk and still maintain the quality and texture we love. They have packed it with 10g of protein so it is perfect for...
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Entrepreneurs are driven, focused, and succeed under pressure. We talk with people who do difficult things at the highest level. Through these conversations we see how they power through adversity to build their businesses and their lives.
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Brandon Paulseen
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Entrepreneurs are driven, focused, and succeed under pressure. We talk with people who do difficult things at the highest level. Through these conversations we see how they power through adversity to build their businesses and their lives.
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