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

    From Madam C.J. Walker to the Joy Goddess: A conversation with A’Lelia Bundles
    2025/06/02
    In this episode, award-winning journalist and historian A’Lelia Bundles discusses her new biography, Joy Goddess: A’Lelia Walker and the Harlem Renaissance. Bundles, the great-granddaughter of A’Lelia Walker and great-great-granddaughter of Madam C.J. Walker, shares what inspired her decades-long fascination with A’Lelia’s life — an iconic figure of the Harlem Renaissance known for her legendary parties and cultural impact. She also reflects on Indianapolis, her career in network television and why storytelling still matters.
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    31 分
  • New USI President Steven Bridges: Ready to meet the moment

    New USI President Steven Bridges: Ready to meet the moment
    2025/05/26
    In this episode, we sit down with the new president of the University of Southern Indiana — and the first USI graduate to ever lead the university. Steven Bridges shares his vision, including the highly anticipated transition to Division I athletics and what it means for the campus community. We also dive into the challenges facing higher education and his focus on connecting with community. It’s a forward-looking conversation about leadership, opportunity, and the path ahead during uncertain times.
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    28 分
  • Sipping Success: How Jill and Bryce Morrison Took Mom Water from a Small Town to Store Shelves

    Sipping Success: How Jill and Bryce Morrison Took Mom Water from a Small Town to Store Shelves
    2025/05/19
    From a pool side inspiration in the Dominican Republic to store shelves across the country, Jill and Bryce Morrison have turned a vacation idea into a nationally distributed sensation. They are the co-founders of Mom Water—fruit-infused vodka water that’s taken the alcohol industry by storm. In this episode, the couple from tiny Ferdinand, Indiana talk business, booze and their latest inspiration---Dad Water.
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    29 分
  • Mitch Daniels talks new school, tariffs, NIL and more

    Mitch Daniels talks new school, tariffs, NIL and more
    2025/05/12
    In this episode, former Purdue University President Mitch Daniels joins us for an inside look at the new $168 million Mitch Daniels School of Business at Purdue, which is now under construction. Daniels shares his vision for how the school will stand apart, producing a different kind of graduate. We also get his take on a range of timely topics, from tariffs and the future of higher education to the evolving landscape of college athletics.
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    37 分
  • The Heartbeat of May – Inside the 500 Festival with CEO Bob Bryant

    The Heartbeat of May – Inside the 500 Festival with CEO Bob Bryant
    2025/05/05
    May in Indianapolis is a month-long celebration of speed, tradition and community leading up to the iconic Indianapolis 500. At the heart of it all is the 500 Festival, a nonprofit fueling more than 30 community events and programs that are part what makes May in Indy so special. In this episode, 500 Festival CEO Bob Bryant talks about the organization’s critical role and shares what it takes to keep the city’s greatest tradition beating strong.
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    33 分
  • Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley

    Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley
    2025/04/28
    In this episode, we sit down with Ascension St. Vincent Carmel President Chad Dilley, to explore the fast-changing healthcare landscape in one of Indiana’s fastest-growing counties. From explosive population growth to game-changing technology, we unpack the trends shaping the future of care in Central Indiana and beyond. Chad also shares his personal journey from small-town Illinois to college baseball and how those experiences laid the foundation for a career in healthcare leadership.
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    31 分
  • Mom on a Mission: BeeFree Founder Jennifer Wiese

    Mom on a Mission: BeeFree Founder Jennifer Wiese
    2025/04/21
    When Jennifer Wiese’s son was diagnosed with autism, she went to work, searching for ways to support his health. And she started in the kitchen. That journey led to the creation of BeeFree, a line of gluten-free snacks that began with trial-and-error recipes and has grown into a nationally distributed brand, found in the nation’s largest retailers. In this episode, Jennifer shares the heart behind her entrepreneurial journey and how passion and purpose have fueled her success.
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    31 分
  • Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam

    Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam
    2025/04/14
    From a vibrant downtown to a burgeoning U.S. 31 corridor, Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam talks about her vision for a city that has undergone transformational change over the past three decades. Hear about her path to the mayor’s office and how she is approaching this new chapter with a fresh perspective while capitalizing on the momentum of her predecessor, seven-term Mayor Jim Brainard.
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    32 分