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Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick — 260 episodes

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Celebrating Indiana Basketball Heritage as Indianapolis Hosts Its Ninth Final Four

2

What New Community Health Data Reveals and Why You Should Care with Dr. Virginia Caine

3

Big Money, Big Questions: The Numbers behind the Boom in College Sports

4

Yes, His Name is Dr. Pepper and he’s unbottling a vision for Huntington University

5

Cindy Hoye on Leadership, Legacy and a Hoosier Tradition

6

Replay: Dan Dakich: From the region to radio with no regrets

7

Replay: Mario Andretti: Hall of Famer Still Going Full Throttle

8

John Fernandez on Bloomington’s Bold Bet

9

Mike DeCourcy: Veteran Voice on a Game in Transition

10

The Man Behind the Goosebumps: Jim Cornelison

11

From Startups to Soundtracks: Eric Tobias on Innovation, Exits, and Live Music

12

Greg Ballard: Urban Leadership, Political Reality

13

History of the BOB & TOM Show Part Two: Bob, Tom and the voices that built a radio institution

14

Tom Griswold on the History of the BOB & TOM Show

15

Mike Chappell: The Stories Behind the Horseshoe

16

Indiana Furniture CEO Max Verkamp: Tradition and Transformation

17

Tony Kanaan: Drama, drive, destiny

18

Nine13sports Founder Tom Hanley: From Adversity to Impact

19

Banking on Community: Lake City Bank CEO David Findlay

20

Melina Kennedy: Progress Through Partnership

21

Balancing Preservation and Progress: New Indiana Landmarks CEO Brad Ward

22

IU’s Scott Dolson on Big Wins, Big Deals, and Big Challenges Ahead

23

Energy, Infrastructure, and Inspiration: Citizen’s Energy Group CEO Jeffrey Harrison

24

Republic Airways President Matt Koscal on Innovation, Workforce, and the Future of Air Travel

25

From Startup to Scale: How Authenticx is Transforming Healthcare Conversations

26

Matt Painter on Legacy, Leadership and Meeting Expectations

27

B & B Bonus: Governor Braun on the economy, IEDC, Data Centers and more

28

Ivy Tech President Marty Pollio: From the Court to the Classroom

29

Tamika Catchings: In Retirement, Hall of Famer Remains a Game Changer

30

From Small Town to Sports Destination: Westfield Mayor Scott Willis

31

Pat Kenney: Fourth-Generation Leadership at F.A. Wilhelm

32

Banking, Business, and the Brickyard: PNC Bank’s Jason Eckerle

33

Hometown Roots to Big City Dreams: Mayor Chris Jensen on Noblesville’s Future

34

Nicole Pence Becker on Career, Family, and Life in the Public Eye

35

ESPN’s Stephen Holder on the Colts, WNBA and Future of Sports Media

36

From Napkin to NASDAQ: Dan O’Toole and the Rise of Arrive AI

37

Leading Through Change: Community Health Network CEO Bryan Mills

38

Brian Schutt: Igniting Indiana’s Entrepreneurial Future

39

Lebanon Mayor Matt Gentry on Growth, Innovation and What’s Next

40

The Sisters Behind Holiday World Talk Family, Fun & the Future

41

Football lifer Rick Venturi on Jim Irsay’s legacy, Colts’ future

42

Leading Lawrence – Mayor Deb Whitfield on Progress, Diversity, and Opportunity

43

The Quiet King of Cuisine: Collin Hilton’s Road to World Food Champion

44

From Madam C.J. Walker to the Joy Goddess: A conversation with A’Lelia Bundles

45

New USI President Steven Bridges: Ready to meet the moment

46

Sipping Success: How Jill and Bryce Morrison Took Mom Water from a Small Town to Store Shelves

47

Mitch Daniels talks new school, tariffs, NIL and more

48

The Heartbeat of May – Inside the 500 Festival with CEO Bob Bryant

49

Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley

50

Mom on a Mission: BeeFree Founder Jennifer Wiese

51

Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam

52

Pat Brown: Oliver Winery CEO

53

Kent Kramer, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana CEO

54

Indiana Wesleyan President Jon Kulaga on innovating education, strengthening state's workforce

55

Polina Osherov: The Power of Indiana’s Creative Class

56

Larry Hall, VP of the Indianapolis Colts: An Inside Look at the Jim Irsay Collection

57

Huse Culinary CEO and Co-Owner Craig Huse

58

Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson

59

Sally Grant, Crew Carwash Executive Vice President

60

Ball State Center for Business and Economic Research Director Mike Hicks

61

Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness on new event center, growth

62

Get Ready to Rumble! How Indy Landed WWE’s ‘Big Three’

63

Andy Mallon, Executive Director, Capital Improvement Board

64

TrendyMinds Chairman and Founder Trevor Yager

65

One on One: Eric Holcomb

66

Chuck Weisenbach: A Passion for Education and Service

67

Andy Wilson: Indy Making music on a Big Stage

68

Danielle Shockey: From Cookies to Coding, Not Your Grandmother’s Girl Scouts

69

Jay Height: Breaking the Cycle of Poverty

70

Tommy Reddicks: Marching to the Beat of a Different Drummer

71

Vince Wong: Making the Case for Indiana

72

Healthcare Transformation: What Hoosiers Can Expect

73

MK Huse:  Serving Up History

74

Kathyrn Haigh: CEO Blazing a New Trail at Eiteljorg Museum

75

Vanessa Green Sinders:  Crafting a Vision for Indiana Business

76

Robert Coons: College President Engineering the Next Generation

77

Sabre Cook: Racer on a mission, on and off the track

78

Todd Lucey: Endress+Hauser GM Bullish on Indiana

79

Dr. Carlotta Berry: Blazing a Technology Trail in the Heartland

80

Ryan Rohrman: Driving the Family Business

81

Brandi Davis-Handy: Bringing the energy to her hometown

82

James Mueller: “It Does Feel Like It’s South Bend’s Time”

83

Marsh Davis: A Focus on the Past, with an Eye to the Future

84

Mike David: Growing the Game, One Golfer at a Time

85

Pat Carlini: From Buckeye to Hoosier, a Media Trailblazer

86

Bill Hanna: Hoosier Heart for Service

87

Betsy Ross: Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling

88

Patrick Talty: Continuing to Win in a Competitive Game

89

Mark Tarner: Chocolate maker continues to dream big

90

ISU President Mike Godard: Creating Connections

91

Becky Skillman: A life of public service

92

Don Fischer: Voice of the Hoosiers Still Going Strong

93

B & B Rewind: Rick Fuson

94

B & B Rewind: USI President Ron Rochon

95

Bret Swanson: Indiana’s economic future is bright, but…

96

Mayor Sharon Tucker: “Always fighting for the underdog”

97

David Rosenberg: Going on the offensive for jobs

98

Julie Roe Lach: Leading from the front

99

Mitch Frazier: Planting the seeds of growth

100

Stephanie Terry: Trailblazing mayor on a mission

101

Claire Fiddian-Green: Serendipitous Journey Secures a Hoosier for Life

102

Ting Gootee: Big changes for ‘Oscars of Tech’

103

Pam Whitten: “We’re on our way.”

104

Paul Okeson:  Construction exec building community

105

Don Lamb: Rooted in tradition with an eye to the future

106

Dan Hasler: On to the next challenge

107

Tom Miller: Workforce development pioneer

108

Sonny Beck: Growing a business, one farmer at a time

109

Jim Bullard: Building a Business School

110

Alan Bacon: Connecting a City and Changing the Narrative

111

John Pistole: University President Comes Full Circle

112

Jeff McCabe: Dreaming big, the Disney way

113

Tanuja Singh: UIndy’s 10th President Eyes Significant Growth

114

Dan Starr: Building a Business with a Strong Foundation

115

Brandon Sakbun: Two Tickets to ‘Terredise’

116

Cathy Langham: Work Hard, Solve Problems and Treat People Fairly

117

Chuck Johnson: Vincennes University President

118

John Stehr: From Prime Time to Politics

119

Debby Knox: “It’s in my DNA”

120

Teresa Lubbers: Hoosier with a Heart for Service

121

Ashton Gleckman: Not Afraid of the Big Stage

122

Bill Benner: A Hoosier with the Write Stuff

123

Molly Ball: Ready for FFA’s ‘Super Bowl’

124

Brad Moore: Roche Diagnostics CEO Driving Innovation in Indy

125

Ron Rochon: USI’s Happy Warrior

126

Mel Raines: From politics to pro sports, a prime-time player

127

Kevin Brinegar: A passion for public policy

128

Kristian Andersen: Innovator All In on Indy

129

Sue Ellspermann: Small Town Roots, Big Time Goals

130

Gregg Doyel: “Sports is just my excuse to write about people”

131

Pete Yonkman: Carrying On a Legacy of Changing Lives

132

Drew Storen: Crafting His Very Own Field of Dreams

133

Travis Brown: Getting His MoJo Back

134

Major General R. Dale Lyles: Maintaining Indiana Readiness with an Eye to the Future

135

Jeff Smulyan: Tales from a terrific ride

136

Danny Lopez: Hoosier by Choice

137

Alison Bell: Education is in her DNA

138

Howard Kellman: ‘It’s Been a Dream Come True’

139

Teri Moren: A Love Affair with Basketball

140

Brad Chambers: Born to Build

141

Robert Mathis: Motivated to Make a Difference

142

Rick Venturi: Football Lifer Having a Ball

143

Carlos Diaz: Teeing Off on a New Life Adventure

144

Audrey Taylor: Adventurer Turned Entrepreneur

145

Blake Jones: A Spirit of Entrepreneurship

146

Jimmie McMillian: Driven to Change the Future, Fueled by his Past

147

Elaine Bedel: Homegrown Hoosier Helping Grow the State

148

Tom Battista: Free Spirit with a Passion for People

149

Lin Dunn: Leaving it Better Than She Found It

150

Christopher Day: Living Life in a Front Row Seat

151

Mung Chiang: From Harley-Davidson to Häagen-Dazs

152

David Becker: Charting His Own Course

153

Angie Hicks: Growing a business, one door at a time

154

Dennis Murphy: From Saving Souls to Saving Lives

155

Morgan Lucas: “Trying to make oil cool and sexy”

156

Colette Pierce Burnette: A “Passionate Collision”

157

White River State Park: After 35 years, positioning for an encore

158

Fanchon Stinger: Returning to her roots with a brand new script

159

Andre Carson: Shooting down “stigma” surrounding UFO’s

160

Linsey Davis: Network News Star with an Indiana Connection

161

Dan Dakich: Dakich Unplugged, the Second Half

162

Dan Dakich: From the region to radio with no regrets

163

Lorelei Weimer: Hometown Pride Fuels Park Passion

164

Rob Shumaker: Lifelong love for animals finds a home in Indy

165

Ann Craig Cinnamon: Media pioneer with a lifelong thirst for adventure

166

Senator Todd Young: A Call to Service

167

Amp Harris: Promoter with a heart to serve

168

Jennifer Pace Robinson: Preparing for her role from childhood

169

John Lechleiter: From Louisville to Lilly, Lessons in Leadership

170

Scott Fadness: A ‘love-hate relationship’ with politics

171

Taylor Schaffer: A Vision for Downtown Indy

172

Rod Roberson: Hometown Hero Charting New Course for Elkhart

173

Jim Brainard: ‘We got things done’

174

Joe Donnelly: Answering the call to serve

175

Wendy Dant Chesser: Charting the course for her hometown

176

Tom Dakich: Running a region resurgence

177

Michael Huber: Making his own music

178

Angela Ganote: Home is where the heart is

179

Derek Schultz: ‘Everything’s going to be OK’

180

John Wechsler: An entrepreneur and innovator from the start

181

Thad Matta: Back home, where he belongs

182

Frank Reich: Faith, Family and Football

183

Angelo Pizzo: Moviemaker with a passion for Indiana

184

Karrah Herring: Born to serve

185

Peter Dunn: Pete the Problem Solver

186

Abdul Hakim Shabazz: Mayor Abdul?

187

Mimi Pearce: A journey of rediscovery

188

Bob and Kevin Gregory: The first family of forecasting

189

Steve Simon: ‘I’m a Hoosier, through and through’

190

Marc Lotter: From the producer’s desk to politics

191

Robin Winston: A passion for politics and public service

192

Patty Spitler: Strength through adversity

193

Nate Feltman: Global Perspective, Local Focus

194

Ball State AD Beth Goetz: Striving for success on and off the field

195

Beth Bechdol: From the Family Farm to Feeding the World

196

Scott Dixon: Nice Guys Can Finish First

197

Chip Ganassi: ‘It Will Stick with Me Until My Obituary’

198

Chris Denari: Courtside or Trackside, Always Prepared

199

Mickey Maurer: Always Searching for That Next Mountain

200

Mark Patrick: Born to Entertain

201

Turner Woodard: A Hoosier Entrepreneur with Spirit

202

Oliver Winery CEO Julie Adams: The Sweet Taste of Success

203

Geoff Mearns: From Prosecutor to President

204

Greg Ballard: Writing That Next Chapter

205

Bob Kevoian: Radio Legend on Cruise Control

206

IU President Pam Whitten: “It’s Our Time to Step Up”

207

Evan Bayh: From Shirkieville to the Senate, a Life of Service

208

Mark Miles: Big Ideas, Big Events, Big Impact

209

Mario Andretti: Hall of Famer Still Going Full Throttle

210

Elanco CEO Jeff Simmons: ‘It Only Takes One’

211

Eric Halvorson: From the Small Screen to the Big Box

212

IPS Superintendent Alessia Johnson: “God Put Her on this Earth to be an Educator”

213

Mayor Tom Henry: Family Focus Fuels Fort Wayne

214

Dr. Deborah Curtis: Chicago Girl Comes Full Circle at ISU

215

Voice of the Colts Matt Taylor: When Preparation Meets Opportunity

216

Jimmy Mad Dog Matis: Right Place, Right Time with the Right Stuff

217

Dan Elsener: A Passion to Lead

218

Joey Chestnut: From San Jose to Westfield, One Bite at a Time

219

Fred Glass: From Skid Row to the Front Row

220

Dr. Jerome Adams: Life Lessons Lead to Life of Impact

221

Susan Baughman: Making Magic, One Big Event at a Time

222

Anne Ryder: Hoosier Storyteller Still Making a Difference

223

Karen E Laine: Good Bones Co-Star Demolishing More than Homes

224

NFL Referee Bryan Neale: The Blind Zebra Hits His Stride

225

JMV: Small Town Boy Rides Hard Work to Big Stage

226

Allison Melangton: Indy’s Pied Piper of Big Time Events

227

Max Yoder: A Passion for People and Their Success

228

Quinn Buckner: A Lifetime of Success

229

Jim Irsay: “The Best is Yet to Come”

230

Joey Mulinaro: From Living Room Laughs to Internet Legend

231

Mark Boyle: ‘I Prefer Eclectic or Interesting’

232

Lloyd Winnecke: From Second Base to City Hall

233

Inez Evans: “It was Just Like Coming Home”

234

Governor Eric Holcomb: Born to Serve

235

Chris Baggott: Challenges are Simply Opportunities

236

Chris Gahl: A Hoosier with Heart

237

Cindy Hoye: City Girl on the Farm

238

Anthony Calhoun: To Whom Much is Given, Much is Required

239

Maggie Lewis: Mama’s Girl

240

Dr. Allison Barber: On a Mission to Serve

241

Rick Fuson: Homegrown Leader

242

Bo Boroski: Not an 8 to 5 Guy

243

Jake Query: It All Started with A Phone Call

244

Business & Beyond: The First Eight

245

Scott Dorsey: “We Were Just Scrappy Little Entrepreneurs”

246

Scott Jones: “It Started with Breaking Everything”

247

Doug Boles: A Life-Long Love Affair

248

Kristi Lee: When Hard Work Meets Opportunity

249

Mario Rodriguez: Not My First Rodeo

250

Bart Peterson: I Wanted to Do Something That Mattered

251

Mitch Daniels: No Regrets

252

Tamika Catchings: Game Changer

253

Father John Jenkins: Focus on Faith and the Future

254

Restaurateur Martha Hoover: “I think I Won the Job Lottery”

255

Jeff Smulyan: Airwaves Innovator

256

Ryan Vaughn: Making a Splash in Sports and Service

257

Leonard Hoops: From Trinidad to Tourism

258

Dr. Lori White: A President with Pizzazz

259

Indiana’s Frequent Flyer: Secretary of Commerce Jim Schellinger

260

Passion, Pride & Purpose: Beyond the Sidelines with IU Football Coach Tom Allen