Today’s guests are Brian Marcum and Angela Cassette. Brian is the Artistic Director and Angela is the Managing Director for Music Theatre Wichita. Music Theatre Wichita puts on 5 big shows with a budget of over $5 million every year.

The scale of their production is hard to understate and they do an incredible job. We talk all about their backgrounds and the exciting upcoming slate of shows this year. Get your tickets today and enjoy my conversation with Brian and Angela!

Show Notes:

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Today’s guest is Dustin Herman. Dustin is the manager at R&J Discount Liquor. We talked all about the liquor industry while we tested out some delicious bourbon.

If you’re only listening to this, check out the video over on youtube.

Highly recommend you head to R&J to check out their wide selection including a few bourbons you can only find at their store.

Enjoy my conversation with Dustin Herman.

Show Notes:

https://rjdiscountliquor.com

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/r-j-discount-liquor/id6443584639

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Today’s guest is Derek Sorrells aka the Willy Wonka of Wichita. Derek is the founder of Scion Capital Partners and has opened many of Wichita’s favorite and fun places like Papa’s, The Arcade, Just a Sip, Sweet n Saucy, Let’s Go Build and his most recent business Flight 1868 a whiskey and wine spot.

We talked about his whole unconventional entrepreneurially journey and this chat is full of gems and lessons. Enjoy my conversation with Derek Sorrells!

Thank you to our sponsor studio The Podcast Room and Trussell Media!

Show Notes:

scioncapitalpartners.com

sweetnsaucywichita.com

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Today’s guest is Greer Cowley. Greer is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at HumanKind Ministries.

We talk all about what HumanKind Ministries is and how they help the homeless community. We also talk about how you can help and how you could possibly see the Super Bowl next year for just $50.

Enjoy my conversation with Greer Cowley.

Show notes:

Super Bowl Raffle https://www.humankindwichita.org/biggameraffle/

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Today’s guest is Adam Barlow-Thompson. Adam is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Neighboring Movement. We talk all about what it means to be a good neighbor, what it is like living in the SoCe neighborhood, and how Wichita can be a better place 8 doors at a time.

Enjoy my conversation with Adam Barlow-Thompson.

Thank you to The Wichita Podcast Room and Trussell Media for sponsoring with their incredible studio.

Show Notes:

https://adambarlowthompson.com/

https://neighboringmovement.org/

https://www.facebook.com/neighboringmovement/

Gala on May 30th : https://neighboringmovement.org/events-and-resources

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Today’s guest is Fayola Oyatayo. Fayola is the CEO of a production media company called Fays Solutions, he is the Emcee for KU football games and WSU Basketball games and he has come to be known as Mr. Wichita.

We talk all about his journey to Wichita, his favorite parts, and much more about his story and our friendship.

https://www.facebook.com/faysolutions/

https://www.instagram.com/faysolutions/

Big shoutout to https://www.wichitapodcastroom.com and Trussel Media for the incredible studio!

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Today’s guest is Jessie Hartke. Jessie is an independent music advocate and entrepreneur. Jessie and her husband Adam own Hartke Presents, D Tour, the Wave Venue, part owners in The Cotillion and most recently, Midtopia

We talk all about the music industry in general, in Wichita and how Midtopia is setting out to change the way things are done.

Enjoy my conversation with Jessie Hartke.

Show Notes:

https://midtopia.com

https://www.facebook.com/thecotillion/ h

ttps://waveict.com

https://www.hartkepresents.com

https://d-tour.live

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Todays guest is Vanessa Whiteside. This is Vanessa’s second time on the podcast.

The first was to promote her book 100 things to do in Wichita before you die.

This time we talk about her newest book, Secret Wichita, a guide tot he weird, wonderful and obscure.

We talk about the different between her books, some of the weird and obscure places in town and some you probaby haven’t heard of before, or at least they were new to me.

Enjoy my conversation with Vanessa Whiteside.

Links:

Order her book here. – Secret Wichita

https://www.facebook.com/secretwichitabook

https://onedelightfullife.com/

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Today’s guest is Dr. Ron Hunninghake, Chief Medical Officer at the Riordan Clinic. We talked about Dr. Ron’s pillars to health, the Check Your Health Program at the Riordan clinic, Chronic Complex Disease and much more Enjoy my conversation with Dr. Ron.

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This episode is a little different. My friend Jacob O’Connor welcomed me onto his Real Conversations podcast. We talked about the origins of Wichita Life, chasing entrepreneurship and the value of consistency and much more. Be sure to head over to youtube and the podcast app of your choice and subscribe to Real Conversations because Jacob is crushing it. Enjoy this episode repost of the Real Conversations podcast.

Check it out here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/61-landon-huslig-founder-of-wichita-life-building/id1594231832?i=1000622869677

This episode is a little different. My friend Jacob O’Connor welcomed me onto his Real Conversations podcast. We talked about the origins of Wichita Life, chasing entrepreneurship and the value of consistency and much more. Be sure to head over to youtube and the podcast app of your choice and subscribe to Real Conversations because Jacob is crushing it. Enjoy this episode repost of the Real Conversations podcast.

00:00 Intro

1:10 Background and Origins of Wichita Life

4:30 What opportunities did Wichita Life bring about?

5:20 How to film weddings / how to make a podcast

5:45 You should have an email list

6:15 Big goals

12:30 “1 Man Team”

14:00 Value of Newsletters

16:30 Approach to Gen Z

17:30 Thoughts on daily tiktoks / reels

19:00 Why didn’t I quit Wichita Life?

21:30 Did you ever think about quitting?

25:00 Compounding

28:00 Chasing entrepreneurship

29:00 Top 1% Life

33:00 Simple not easy

35:00 Don’t reinvent the wheel

36:30 SB Mowing

38:00 The Digital Realm

39:30 Sparkloop

42:20 How to tap into colleges

44:00 Where can people find you?

44:45 What advice would you give your younger self?

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Today’s guest is Spencer from SB Mowing. SB Mowing is the name of Spencer’s lawn care (and pressure washing) social media empire with 23 million followers across Youtube, Facebook, Tiktok, and instagram.

We talk all about how he got started, how quickly he grew, the darkside of social media when it comes to copyright and privacy, and much more. I had a lot of fun with this one and it is awesome to see someone from Wichita at the top of the game. Enjoy my conversation with Spencer from SB Mowing.

Links:

https://www.youtube.com/@SBMowing

https://www.facebook.com/SBMowing/

https://www.instagram.com/sbmowing/

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