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Join Marion Economic Development Corporation for candid interviews with prominent business and community leaders.
Unknown Host hosts Leadership Unplugged!, a business show with 30 episodes published.
This week, we’re thrilled to welcome Brook Fitzgerald of The Restoration Project to the podcast! Brook shares her incredible journey—from corporate banking to opening a downtown Cedar Rapids coffee shop (even though she
Listen in to Ray Brown, CEO of ESCO Group, as he discusses his journey from accountant to CEO of a 100% employee-owned company. Ray dives into pivotal leadership moments, the mentors who shaped his approach, and the earl
Listen in as Tom Pientok shares about leadership and what it means to him. You may be surprised as to what his super power would be!
In this episode of Leadership Unplugged, we sit down with Marion’s City Manager, Ryan Waller, and Deputy City Manager, Kim Downs, to discuss their journey in public service and their roles in driving positive change in M
Today, we have a very special guest: Mayor Nick AbouAssaly. His dedication to public service is unparalleled, as evidenced by his long list of accomplishments. From his early days on the City Council to his numerous comm
Tune in for an engaging conversation with two distinguished educators, Superintendent Amy Kortemeyer of Linn-Mar and Superintendent Janelle Brouwer of Marion Independent, as they delve into their profound perspectives on
Join us as we chat with the team at Marion Chamber of Commerce and Uptown Marion Mainstreet as they share how they're leading and making a difference in our community. You might even get to know what they wish their supe
Rapids Wholesale Foodservice Equipment & Supplies is your "one stop shop" for all things food related. If you serve food - they've got you! From their full lineup of commercial cooking equipment and refrigeration product
MEDCO’s Startup Spotlight hosted a conversation with Lesley Vossenkemper of Scale-Up Strategies. Lesley is the first woman in the Cedar Rapids, Marion, and Iowa City area to earn the Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA
The Marion Independent School Board candidates are uncontested. This portion of the recording was an open house where candidates shared their thoughts and plans for the coming term. Candidates include Denise Allison (Inc
Listen to the live recording of the 2023 City Council and Mayoral Forum. The Marion City Council and Mayoral races are uncontested. This portion of the event featured an open house where candidates shared their thoughts
This forum featured Linn-Mar School Board candidates. Candidates include Barry Buchholz (Incumbent), Justin Foss, Katie Lowe Lancaster, Tom Law, Brittania Morey (Incumbent), Kevin Slaman, Laura Steffeck, and Jodi Treharn
Listen in on our conversation with Lee Ulrich, the owner and operator of Iowa Coffee Roasters located on the east side of Marion. Lee has been roasting coffee for almost 20 years now and has grown a following of customer
Listen to the live recording of The Story of Farmers State Bank featuring FSB’s President and CEO Gene Neighbor, current FSB Chairman Kent Neighbor, current FSB Vice Chairman Doug Neighbor, and current Executive Vice Pre
Listen in to a live recording of our quarterly Startup Spotlight featuring Ben Davis. Together with his wife Katy, Ben owns the Marion Chocolate Shop in Marion, IA. He purchased the business two years ago after a twenty-
In 1985, David Martin, started a small architecture firm in Uptown Marion known as Martin Design Consultants. Dave and his team provided design services for a significant number of retail, religious, residential, and com
Startup Spotlight is part of Marion Economic Development's commitment to supporting new businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to scale and gain awareness in the Marion community and the ICR region. Recently we welcomed Ta
The City of Marion continues to be a statewide leader in new housing construction and overall community growth. But how do we best understand the current and long term housing needs of our community? How many new single
In 1964, Wayne and Shirley Engle, started a small electrical contracting business in their Marion home. By the 1970s, ESCO had grown into one of the most successful electrical companies in the Midwest, working on both re
Hey Marion! Get ready to meet Cowork 1107, the newest coworking space opening November 1 in Uptown Marion. Check us out at www.cowork1107.org
Ray Brown
CEO and board chair · Slimming World
2 appearances on this show
Ryan Waller
City Manager · City of Marion
1 appearance on this show
Jon Fitch
Incumbent
1 appearance on this show
Ben Davis
Emeritus Professor of Law at the University of Toledo Law School · Mississippi State University
1 appearance on this show
Brook Fitzgerald
The Restoration Project
1 appearance on this show
Tom Pientok
Timberline Manufacturing
1 appearance on this show
Amy Kortemeyer
Linn-Mar
1 appearance on this show
Janelle Brouwer
Marion Independent
1 appearance on this show
Lesley Vossenkemper
Scale Up Strategies
1 appearance on this show
Barry Buchholz
Linn-Mar School District
1 appearance on this show
Gene Neighbor
Farmers State Bank
1 appearance on this show
Taylor Matteson
Tay's Hemp
1 appearance on this show
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