The Heart of Business: A Young Professional's Podcast
14 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -Young professionals are looking for more in their careers than just a paycheck. They want to have an impact in the work place and in the world they live in. Alex Frederick explores the hearts and minds of young professionals revealing what drives them to succeed and work to improve the world around them.A must listen to for young professionals and those seeking to lead them.
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Sincere Relationships - The Key to Unlocking Meaningful Professional Success with Ben Broussard
September 20, 2022 14:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBListen to Catholic Charities of Acadiana’s Ben Broussard discuss his journey from an impressive legacy in oil and gas to care for the most vulnerable of our community. An acclaimed public speaker and a talented, well-respected businessman, Broussard generously shares a wealth of insights into crafting a thriving career that remains rooted in the higher things of life: friendship, family, and service of the greater community 0:30 – Introduction 2:48 – Marriage and Family Life 6:20 – Relat...
Thomas Schumacher - Taking the Leap of Faith
July 26, 2022 19:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThomas Schumacher, founder of River Homes, had his business idea since the age of 13. Since then, he has made his dream into a reality leasing out homes in False River, giving folks the vacation they deserve. 0:00 - Intro 6:45 - What made you start River Homes? 13:18 - Taking the Leap of Faith? 17:15 - The Best Part 19:14 - The Hardest Lesson to Learn 22:40 - Where do you go from here? 28:06 - Six Pack of Questions
August Doucet - Christ Makes the Hard Work Easy
June 28, 2022 20:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBAugust Doucet began Doucet’s Lawn Care and Landscape after cutting grass in his high school years. He's been through some challenges, but now has a thriving business which is all thanks to his thriving prayer life. 0:00 - Intro 6:18 - Good Habits 10:52 - The WHY 13:00 - Looking Back 15:57 - Overcoming Challenges 18:00 - Doing the Hard Work 21:45 - Growth and Expansion 25:24 - Compliments and Favorite Projects 29:12 - Six Pack of Questions
Allie Casey - Education Advocate with The One-Stop School Shop
May 20, 2022 20:00 - 50 minutes - 35 MBAllie talks about her business "Schoolplies" and how she got to where she is today. As an education advocate, she wants to give schools everything they need to thrive, while also hoping to teach one day. 0:00-Intro 5:27-Lessons of Entrepreneur Family 7:00-Why School Supplies 10:30-Response to Covid 16:10-Much is given 17:00-Much is expected 19:00-Resiliency through the Storm 27:30-When I teach one day 30:00-Relationship in Business - the Big Why 35:30-Where do we go from here? 41:40-How to ...
Chad Beraud - Tell the Truth
April 12, 2022 19:00 - 45 minutes - 31.3 MBAlex talks with Chad about life, marriage, fatherhood and starting our in the business world. Chad is a natural born leader. 0:00 - 1:28 - Introduction 4:21 - Why become a counselor? 8:45 - Figuring out what you're good at 10:30 - Who and what formed you? 15:00 - Finding a mentor 17:39 - What are the challenges you've had to overcome? 22:41 - What are the practical things you did to respond to the challenges? 30:00 - Moments of confirmation 37:00 - The gift of encouragement 39:00 - 6 pac...
Jillian Bradley - Having Confidence in the Storm
February 11, 2022 20:00 - 49 minutes - 33.9 MBThis week, Alex has on Jillian Bradley, the Director of Fund Development at Acadiana Symphony Orchestra & Conservatory of Music. They talk about the culture integration that the Acadiana Symphony has, as well as an in-depth discussion about her career. She talks about her family’s impact, challenges faced, and having confidence in those challenges while staying grounded with purpose. 0:00-6:45 Jillian Introduction and Culture Integration of the Symphony 6:45-11:30 What made her who she is...
Kitchen on Klinton - Episode 7 - Failure Is Not An Option
December 06, 2021 15:00 - 43 minutes - 30 MBThis week, Alex has Corey McCoy, Avery Bell, and Tre’jan Vinson, the founders of Kitchen on Klinton. They talk about the history and success of their growing business and where everyone comes from. They also talk about the impact the Lafayette and University community has done to help them along the way. They also talk about where they go from here in the future, and the mentality that will get them there. 0:00-3:34 Introducing Corey, Avery, Tre’jan 3:34-7:50 History of K.O.K. 7:50-11:...
Jessica Hauerwas - Give Second Chances
October 21, 2021 16:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBOn this podcast, Alex has on Jessica Hauerwas. Jessica is the marketing manager for LogoJet. This week, they talk about Jessica’s career up to this point, her young family, and her passion inside the community. Jessica also talks about her passion for transparency and psychology in marketing. Jessica also shares some wisdom on why it is important to give people second chances and help them when they fall. 0:00-5:50 Jessica Introduction 5:50-8:52 What draws into companies 8:52-12:12 Tel...
Damon Vincent - Be Unique!
September 27, 2021 15:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBThis week on The Heart of Business, Alex has on professional fighter and owner of Unique Fitness to talk about his career to this point and where he hopes to go. Unique Fitness is a gym and training center that is specifically to help those in a Unique Population, those who have special needs. Damon talks about his passion, what in means to those involved, and how he hopes to expand. He also talks about his debut into professional fighting and what his platform means to helping this unique p...
Allison McElligott Billeaud - We Need Authenticity
August 17, 2021 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBAllison McElligott Billeaud, creative marketer and newest addition to Tides Medical, joins us to talk about her lifelong exploration of deeper meaning and the role of exposure to new things. From the influence of her parents to the decision of an untraditional college path, Allison talks about the importance of finding who you are and how that plays out in life, relationships, and work.
Allison McElligott Billeaud - We Need Authenticity
August 17, 2021 16:00 - 46 minutes - 31.7 MBAllison McElligott Billeaud, creative marketer and newest addition to Tides Medical, joins us to talk about her lifelong exploration of deeper meaning and the role of exposure to new things. From the influence of her parents to the decision of an untraditional college path, Allison talks about the importance of finding who you are and how that plays out in life, relationships, and work.
Hunter Thevis - Listen to People
July 26, 2021 22:00 - 38 minutes - 26.8 MBHunter Thevis, Chief Operating Officer and owner of S1 Technology joined us to talk about he journey as an entrepreneur, starting multiple businesses and the lessons he has learned from those endeavors. Hunter's leadership style speaks to the new workforce in a way that motivates and encourages his team. S1 Technology has an expert team focused on working with small business owners. He talks about filling a space in the world of technology that is not currently being filled or even served in...
Love is The Compass - Guest Reece Theriot
July 07, 2021 13:00 - 44 minutes - 30.3 MBHost Alex Frederick talks with Reece Theriot about starting business supporting other businesses in the sales process and with a sales team. As a leader Reece is an up and coming star. he is focused on his team and clients with a solid foundation in love and respect. Listening to Reece you can't help but know this is what we want our future leaders to become.
What is The Heart of Business?
June 21, 2021 01:00 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MBAlex Frederick discusses what a listener can expect from The Heart of Business. The reality today is young professionals have deeper expectations from their work environment and what to have a positive impact on that environment.