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Edge of Indy

63 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Edge of Indy is podcast that focuses on what is trending in Indianapolis. Anything from business and marketing to highlighting different organizations and companies in the circle city.

We want to have a show to highlight individuals who are impacting the culture of Indianapolis.

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EP 13: Top Places to Eat in Indiana w/Brittany Smith of Yelp Indy

April 03, 2017 19:04 - 1 hour - 71.2 MB

As you know, Indiana has a lot of great places to eat. In always wanting to try a new restaurant, we noticed that Yelp had just released a new list called "The Top Places to Eat in Indiana." So we wanted to have them on to discuss their new list! Brittany Smith is the Yelp Indy Sr. Community Director and she helps connect local businesses with the Yelp platform. She published this list with the help a unique methodology: The rankings are based on reviews written by Hoosiers, and are places...

EP 12: Bee Public and #SayChis

March 28, 2017 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB

This week we have two great guests for you on the Edge of Indy! First up on the podcast, we have Kate Franzman the owner of Bee Public. Kate wants to make Indianapolis a more bee-friendly city through education and community outreach. Since 2012, Kate has installed beehives all across Indianapolis with locations like the Monon Trail and Eskenazi Hospital. She also goes around to area schools to make classroom presentations on the importance of honeybees. Second, we had a group of guests ...

EP 11: Meet the Media & Tom Hanley of Nine13 Sports

March 21, 2017 14:37 - 51 minutes - 70.2 MB

This week we have two great segments for The Edge of Indy! First up, we have Kasia Kwiatkowsa, Membership Director of the Skyline Club, and Steve Jefferson, the Crimebeat Reporter for WTHR, join us in the studio to discuss an event they are having at the Skyline Club. On Friday, March 24th, the Skyline Club is hosting an event called "Meet the Media." This event plans to bring together entrepreneurs, journalists, and business professionals from the Indianapolis metro area to build relation...

EP 10: Deseri Garcia of Vida Aventura

March 14, 2017 18:21 - 56 minutes - 52.2 MB

Deseri Garcia is the President of Vida Aventura and provides executive coaching, leadership development, and team building for businesses and organizations of all sizes. Another thing that Vida Aventura offers is Adventure Retreats. On a retreat, you can experience some new adventures (like surfing, yoga, or paddle boarding) but also receive some coaching and personal growth exercises. We had a great conversation with Deseri Garcia and hope you will check out her website

EP 9: 24-Hour Dental Care

February 28, 2017 12:15 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

This week on the Edge of Indy, we were joined by a father and son team. Dr. Dean Stratman, and his son (also named Dean), joined us to discuss their interesting take on dentistry - 24-hour Care. The company is called 24-Hour Dental Care and they actually do take patients at any time of the day. You can walk in and receive treatment that day, with or without an appointment. They have two locations in Indianapolis, one on the north side and one on the south side, and hope to have one in Avon...

EP 8: A Place To Float

February 20, 2017 13:02 - 1 hour - 55.5 MB

We live in a connected society. Social Media has taken over our lives and sometimes we just need to disconnect. Well, we invited Lisa Whitman and Aaron Douglas from "A Place to Float" to discuss how they help people to disconnect and relax. According to their website, A Place to Float is a place to relax, recover, and recharge. At their spa, you can relieve stress, pain, insomnia, and clear your mind. When you come to A Place to Float you lay down in a buoyant tub that has 10 inches of wat...

EP 7: Dead Man's Line - The True Story of Tony Kiritsis

February 10, 2017 13:24 - 54 minutes - 124 MB

Forty years ago (1977) in downtown Indianapolis, Tony Kiritsis went to the fourth floor of 129 E. Market Street - his left arm was in a blue string, and carrying a department shoe box and blueprints in his right. It wasn't strange for the director of Meridian Mortgage, Richard Hall, to see Kiritsis sitting in the lobby of his office when he arrived after 8 a.m. Kiritsis would regularly show up to discuss his plans for a strip mall on the west side of Indianapolis. But this morning was differ...

EP 6: Mark Light, #EmmeSmiles, & The Pancreatitis Foundation

February 06, 2017 19:14 - 36 minutes - 33.3 MB

Mark Light is the Co-founder and President of The Pancreatitis Foundation, a non-profit organization who's mission is to provide funding to advance research leading to a cure for pancreatic disease and provide support for patients and their families. Mark joined us on the podcast to discuss the work he is doing with the foundation as well as the #EmmeSmiles fundraising campaign. Emily (Emme) Theisen, a 4-year-old from Noblesville, who is battling pancreatitis, a rare condition for a child ...

EP 5: Sun King's Winter Warmer

January 30, 2017 17:07 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

Dave Colt and Clay Robinson are the founders of Sun King Brewing Company join us on the podcast this week to promote their upcoming Winter Warmer! The Winter Warmer will take place at the Flatwater Restaurant on February 9th, 2017 at 5 p.m. No tickets are necessary for the event but for more information about the event, please sign up on Facebook! This year's Winter Warmer will feature 11 beers and those are: Velvet Fog, GranMuckle, Bourbon Barrel Timmie, Whip Fight, Cherry Busey, Carmel...

EP 4: Flight 1 with Caroline Hoy

January 20, 2017 18:30 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

We are excited to have Caroline Hoy, the Executive Director of Flight 1, in studio for our fourth episode of Edge of Indy. Flight 1 is a charitable organization that provides confidence-building experiences for children whose families struggle with the loss of confidence and emotional toll of facing a serious health challenge or losing an immediate family member to illness. If you are interested in donating or finding out more information about Flight 1, visit their webiste at http://fli...

EP 3: Chosen Ministries with Maria Santiago

January 09, 2017 17:31 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MB

We were excited to have Maria Santiago, Director of Chosen Ministries, appear in this episode of Edge of Indy. If you didn't know about Chosen Ministries, they help impoverished single parents to overcome poverty by: 1. Teaching Life Skills 2. Create a Long-Term Support System 3. Remove Barriers to Success 4. Provide Career Coaching 5. Provide Financial Literacy Classes 6. Develop Beneficial Partnerships for our Client Chosen Ministries is doing some great work in the Indianapolis...

EP 2: Robby Slaughter of AccelaWork & Upland Brewery

January 09, 2017 17:28 - 1 hour - 78.2 MB

Robby Slaughter is the founder of AccelaWork - who provide insourced speaking, consulting, and coaching for your clients and prospects in the area of business improvement. Robby is also the author of several books, including "Failure: The Secret to Success" and "The Battle For Your Email Inbox" Robby joined us on the show to discuss his latest work with AccelaWork as well the business culture in Indianapolis. Plus, this week's show sponsor is Upland Brewery!

EP 1: Neil Berman of Delivra and Hyde Park Restaurant

January 09, 2017 17:08 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

We are excited to have Neil Berman, Founder & CEO of Delivra, on the first episode of the Edge of Indy! We wanted to have him on this inaugural episode of Edge of Indy because is one of the top leaders in the tech industry here in Indianapolis. Neil founded Delivra in 1999 and in this episode Neil talks about the first days of his company and why he changed his brand's name to Delivra. Today over 82 million emails are sent and received every single day - and Delivra is dedicating themselve...

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