How That Happened
157 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 66 ratings"How That Happened," is a business and innovation success podcast hosted by HoganTaylor LLP business advisors Robert Wagner and Aaron Ackerman. On each episode of the show, our hosts sit down with the business and community leaders behind thriving organizations to learn how business and innovation success actually happens.
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Cindy Moehring - Business Integrity Leadership Initiative
May 22, 2023 11:29 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBCindy Moehring is the Founder and Executive Chair of the Business Integrity Leadership Initiative at Walton College. Before joining Walton College, she had 27 years of leadership experience, most recently at Walmart, Inc. where she spent the last 20 years collaborating with the Walmart Board of Directors, four of the five Walmart CEOs, C-suite executives, and other senior leaders to drive global, technology, culture, risk management and governance change across the enterprise. Moehring...
Schell Gower - ClearMark Marketing Agency
April 10, 2023 13:10 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBSchell is a marketing consultant for personal brands and businesses and a certified brand guide. Her goal is to help you turn that passion into compelling messages, giving you a voice and a plan to reach others with passion. Schell’s passion is fueled by seeing companies thrive and their business grow when their message is clear. Before becoming an entrepreneur, Schell was in pharmaceutical sales. Her experience in sales, marketing and being a brand story guide makes her the best person...
David Stanley - Full Sail Capital
March 20, 2023 12:51 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBRising from ashes to wealth is not just a narrative. David Stanley and his partners moved from zero to currently $1.6 billion. That sounds like a fairy tale, right? Today we hear it from David himself, who shares how, together with his partners, they grew Full Sail Capital. David earned business and finance degrees from the University of North Texas and is also a graduate of the Trust School at Northwestern University. He is a certified trust and financial advisor with a series 65 secur...
Brandon Sebald - 7 Brew Coffee
March 03, 2023 18:14 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MBBrandon Sebald is the CEO of Brew Crew LLC, the first franchisee for 7 Brew Coffee, which is an exciting and relatively new coffee brand and experience. 7 Brew has a license to open nearly 100 stores in Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana, and Texas. Prior to his relationship with Seven Brew, Brandon was part of a Planet Fitness franchise group that had 92 locations across six states. He is also co-owner of a high-end custom home building company in Fayetteville, Arkansas. And then finally, Bra...
Trent Shores - GableGotwals
February 20, 2023 19:22 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MBTrent Shores is a former United States Attorney and a shareholder at Gable Gotwals. He advises clients on complex litigation, Native American law and policy, cybersecurity, and high-stakes government and corporate investigations. He represents clients in state, federal, and tribal courts at all stages in the litigation process, including at trial and on appeal. Recently, Trent was named a Tribal Supreme Court Justice for the Kaw Nation and a U.S. Global Leadership Coalition’s Oklahoma Ad...
Ashleigh Sutter – Intuit - Leading Transformational Change
February 06, 2023 17:26 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBAshleigh Sutter CPA, the Director of US Accountant Sales at Intuit. With nearly 15 years of experience in the accounting industry, Sutter creates strong relationships with large accounting firms and industry partners. In this episode, learn the transformational changes happening to accounting and sales technology, particularly at Intuit, and how Ashleigh’s leadership has evolved throughout her career. In addition, Ashleigh shines light on what it’s like to transition from a large accounti...
Encore Episode - 11. Ron Siegenthaler - Xeta Communications
December 12, 2022 13:12 - 1 hour - 55.7 MBAs 2022 comes to a close, the How That Happened podcast team is on a short hiatus as we prepare for new content in 2023. We thought it would be a great time to highlight a previous episode, and that is our 2019 interview with entrepreneur and communicator, Ron Siegenthaler. How That Happened will return with a new episode in the new year. Ron Siegenthaler is chairman of Xeta Communications and Give.mobi LLC. He is also serves as President of Myriad Technologies and a Consultant for Roll...
84. Dick Greenly – Water4 - Solving the Global Water Crisis
November 28, 2022 14:50 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBDick Greenly is the Co-Founder of Water4, an organization on a mission to eradicate the world’s water crisis by bringing clean water access to every home, school, and clinic. Water4 is not your typical risk-adverse nonprofit… they want the risk because they believe in the power of pushing boundaries. In this episode, Dick covers the formation of Water4, the inspiration behind the nonprofit, and the impact it’s making on the world’s water infrastructure. Having been to 45 different countrie...
83. Sharina Perry – Utopia Plastix – Plastic Reimagined
November 14, 2022 13:30 - 55 minutes - 50.5 MBSharina Perry is the Founder of Utopia Plastix, a company that has created the plant-based alternative to plastic. Utopia Plastix is on a mission is to provide the best plant-based products while maintaining their goal to not create problems as they solve them. In this episode, Sharina shares how she developed her intense determination to change the world. She also covers how her plant studies accidentally led her to discover the use of crops as alternatives to petroleum, cotton, and woo...
82. Jim Sliker – Central States Manufacturing - Strategies for Scaling an ESOP
October 31, 2022 13:36 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MBJim Sliker is the CEO of Central States Manufacturing, a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) company that produces metal building components for a variety of structures and applications. Jim earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kettering University and an MBA from the University of Michigan. He serves on the Make-A-Wish Mid-South board, and the Northwest Arkansas Children’s Shelter board of directors. In this episode, Jim talks about Central States Manufacturing’s geog...
81. John Houston – JH Family of Companies - Building a Business on the Foundation of Faith
October 17, 2022 14:02 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBJohn Houston is an entrepreneur and Founder of JH Family of Companies. From building 6 homes in their first year of business, to building 650 homes last year (that’s growth by 10,700%), John knows about growing and scaling a business. He’s also the author of “Finding My Way Home: A Journey to Discover Hope and A Life of Purpose.” In this episode, John discusses the impact of losing family members, losing financial security at a young age, and finding hope through faith and entrepreneurship...
80. David McLaughlin – Pendulum Coaching – Creating a Mindful Leader
October 02, 2022 18:02 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBDavid McLaughlin is the Founder of Pendulum Coaching based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. He is using his insight to help employers and employees work better together. With over 20 years of experience in coaching and consulting, David has also been committed to mindfulness and meditation for over 10 years. In this episode, David discusses what mindfulness is and how it impacts leaders in business. His philosophy is based on the commitment to wholeness, investing in yourself and others, and ...
79. Ross Ledbetter & Cheryl Reeder - Reeder’s Auto & Tire – Tulsa’s Original Service Station
September 19, 2022 12:15 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBRoss Ledbetter & Cheryl Reeder are third-generation owners of Reeder’s Auto and Tire in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They purchased the station nearly 15 years ago and have continued to build the brand Midtown knows today. Reeder’s sets itself apart because of its customer service, fueling options, highly skilled auto repair technicians, and in-house chef. In this episode, Ross and Cheryl discuss how Reeder’s is keeping up in a growing market, the division of labor between them, and the possibility ...
78. Kelley Scott – Clarehouse - Hospice in Oklahoma
September 05, 2022 14:21 - 43 minutes - 39.6 MBKelley Scott is the Founder and Executive Director of Clarehouse, a loving home for people who are terminally ill and facing the end of life. Kelley has been a hospice nurse for over 36 years and founded Clarehouse nearly 20 years ago as a social model hospice. Nationally, she has created outcome pathways for end-of-life care in education and provides counseling and mentoring to others aspiring to provide social model hospices. In this episode, Kelley and Robert talk about her career in en...
77. Randy Nail – HoganTaylor - Lessons in Leadership from Collegiate Coaches
August 22, 2022 14:31 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBWithin our over 70 episodes of How That Happened, we’ve talked to and learned from several coaches from the world of sports. We’re sharing the key takeaways from those leaders to inspire you to continue growing your leadership skills and building the next generation of leaders. In this episode, Aaron Ackerman speaks with Randy Nail, CEO of HoganTaylor, about lessons in leadership through the lens of sports. Aaron and Randy listen to various short clips from past episodes featuring Chris Yo...
76. Wendy Buxton - W Squared Enterprises - Pivoting to Private Equity
August 08, 2022 14:30 - 36 minutes - 33.4 MBWendy Buxton is the Owner and Managing Director of W Squared Enterprises where she provides strategic advisory services that help businesses modernize and grow their profits through operational performance management and digital enablement. Wendy also uses her vast private capital network to help companies unlock new sources of capital. Prior to her current role, Wendy was the President of LynnCo Supply Chain Solutions. Over her tenure, she transformed LynnCo from a small freight billing a...
75. Leigh Richardson - The Brain Performance Center - How to Support and Improve Mental Health
July 25, 2022 13:32 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBLeigh Richardson is the Founder and Clinical Director of The Brain Performance Center in Dallas, Texas, where she utilizes her MBA, MS, Counseling, and board certifications to offer state of the art solutions for “brain problems”. She’s also an international speaker and the author of Turn Your Brain On to Get Your Game On. Leigh has studied human behavior for over 30 years, initially focused on organizational behavior and then shifting to human behavior after one of her sons suffered a tra...
74. Jess Connolly - Staying Focused as a Mission-Driven Entrepreneur
July 11, 2022 11:45 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBJess Connolly is a best-selling author, speaker, entrepreneur, podcaster, blogger, coach, and church leader. Not to mention, Jess is a wife and mother who’s passionate about empowering women to discover their place in the world and overcome the fear of pursuing their dreams. In this episode, Jess sheds light on her struggle in high school and the dramatic shift that enabled her to blossom into a confident, driven entrepreneur. She also speaks on her journey on becoming an entrepreneur and ...
73. Stan Clark - Eskimo Joe’s - Secrets Behind Oklahoma’s Most Recognized Brand
June 27, 2022 11:45 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBStan Clark is the Founder and CEO of Eskimo Joe’s, one of Oklahoma’s most recognized tourist attractions. As an entrepreneur, Stan has created multiple businesses and loves sharing the stories and secrets behind his entrepreneurial success. In this episode, Stan tells the story of how he created and grew Eskimo Joe’s in his early twenties to be the institution it is today. He talks about the origin of the Eskimo Joe’s name and logo, their journey in selling clothing and merchandise, and wh...
72. Liam Martin – Time Doctor - Transitioning to an Asynchronous, Remote Workforce
June 13, 2022 11:45 - 34 minutes - 31.7 MBLiam Martin is the co-founder and CMO of Time Doctor and Staff.com, one of the most popular time tracking and productivity software platforms for remote teams. He’s also a co-organizer of Running Remote, the world’s largest conference on building and scaling remote teams. Martin and his team enable companies to manage remote workers just as if they were in the same office, maintaining a high level of productivity. His thought leadership on remote work has been printed by top publications, ...
71. Sherri Coale - Creating a Hall of Fame Career and Team
May 30, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour - 61.9 MBSherri Coale is a retired Hall of Fame basketball coach, writer, speaker, believer, and master motivator. For the past 25 years, Coale has served as the head women’s basketball coach at the University of Oklahoma where she is the winningest coach in OU history. She’s a true inspiration to women, athletes, coaches, and entrepreneurs across the country and she’s here to discuss it all on How That Happened. In this episode, Sherri sheds light on how she rebuilt and reinvigorated OU’s women’...
70. Bart Milligan – Chick-fil-A – The Power of Branding
May 16, 2022 14:44 - 57 minutes - 52.9 MBBart Milligan is the operator of two Chick-fil-A restaurants in the Tulsa, Oklahoma area. He holds a degree in accounting from Georgia State University and spent the early part of his career at Chick-fil-A’s corporate office located in Atlanta, Ga. In this episode, Bart speaks about the growth of the Chick-fil-A brand spanning his 20-year career with the restaurant chain as well as the motivation behind becoming a restaurant operator. Milligan shares the biggest lesson he took away was be...
69. Mike Dillard – Century Martial Arts – A Fighter’s Guide to Thriving in Business
May 02, 2022 12:00 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBMike Dillard is the CEO of Century Martial Arts (Century), which was founded in 1976. Since then, Century has grown to be a worldwide leader of martial arts equipment and today conducts business in all 50 states and also 35 countries. Century conducts its own research and development (D&I), and is responsible for a number of important innovations in the martial arts industry. One of those innovations includes the first freestanding punching bag, Wavemaster, and the first Body Opponent Bag...
68. Keith Glover – Producers Rice Mill – Leading a Farmer-Owned Cooperative
April 18, 2022 01:19 - 41 minutes - 38.1 MBKeith Glover is President and CEO of the farmer-owned cooperative Producers Rice Mill in Stuttgart, Arkansas, a position he has held for over 30 years. He is a CPA who earned his accounting degree from Arkansas State University in Jonesboro. Glover previously served as a board member of the Miss Arkansas Scholarship Foundation from 2013 to 2018. His daughter Kristen, was named Miss Arkansas in 2011. Additionally, he served as Director on the board of the Little Rock branch of the Federal ...
67. Chris Young – Oklahoma State University – Lessons in Leadership from a Tennis Coach
April 04, 2022 14:18 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBChris Young is the Director of Tennis and the Head Coach of Women's Tennis at Oklahoma State University. He has been at the helm of the OSU tennis program for more than 12 years compiling a record of 204 wins against only 97 losses. Young has been credited with turning OSU tennis into an international program. Listen in as Chris deep dives into his leadership philosophy, covering his love of taking on challenges, his passion for bringing talented individuals together, and orchestrating win...
66. John Hickey – Hall Estill – Cannabis Law in Oklahoma
March 21, 2022 12:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MBJohn Hickey is a shareholder at Hall Estill, an Oklahoma-based law firm. He handles a wide variety of litigation matters such as commercial and construction law, bankruptcy, employment, and real estate. He has experience in both federal and state courts, as well as complex and multi-state cases. With over 30 years of experience, John is Hall Estill’s lead shareholder for the Cannabis Law Group. He graduated from the University of Indiana and went on to earn his law degree from the Universi...
65. Jeff Wilkie – HoganTaylor – Managing Remote Teams
March 07, 2022 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.6 MBJeff Wilkie is a Principal at HoganTaylor and leads the Firm’s Human Capital Strategies (HCS) services—a role he’s held for seven years. This week we revisit highlights from previous episodes centered around particularly relevant issues, including remote and hybrid work, managing remote teams, and The Great Resignation. We begin with two clips featuring Jennifer Wilson of ConvergenceCoaching, who has been working remotely since 1995. Following the clips, Jeff gives his take on maximizing...
64. Errin Stanger – Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub – Inspiring Innovation and Expanding Opportunities
February 21, 2022 15:34 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBErrin Stanger is Director of Arkansas Regional Innovation Hub, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of Arkansans by inspiring innovation and expanding opportunities. The Hub’s state-of-the-art facilities have provided tools and training to entrepreneurs, students and other makers, preparing them to join and grow Arkansas’s economic ecosystem. In today’s conversation, Errin discusses the ins-and-outs of Arkansas’ first makerspace and why there is no other venue like it....
63. Nathaniel Harding – Cortado Ventures – Investing in Oklahoma’s Pioneering Spirit
February 04, 2022 23:43 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBNathaniel Harding is a Managing Partner at Cortado Ventures, which launched in May of 2020 and is an Oklahoma-based venture fund focusing on early-stage technology B2B companies. In today’s conversation, Nathaniel discusses the spark that led to Cortado’s founding, his long-term goals, and lessons he learned after almost two years in business. Currently, Cortado has looked into over 900 companies and has partnered with 21 of them. Harding speaks to how Cortado was established during an o...
62. Howard Tiersky – FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency – Winning Digital Customers
January 24, 2022 15:37 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHoward Tiersky is a serial entrepreneur and author of the Wall Street bestseller Winning Digital Customers: The Antidote to Irrelevance. Since 2007, he has served as CEO of the management consulting firm FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency. In this episode, Howard dissects that all-too-common buzzword, “digital transformation”, explaining it via the evolution of nearly every aspect of our lives since 2010, from commerce, banking, and transportation, all the way to dating, fitness, and...
Howard Tiersky – FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency – Winning Digital Customers
January 24, 2022 15:37 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBHoward Tiersky is a serial entrepreneur and author of the Wall Street bestseller Winning Digital Customers: The Antidote to Irrelevance. Since 2007, he has served as CEO of the management consulting firm FROM, The Digital Transformation Agency. In this episode, Howard dissects that all-too-common buzzword, “digital transformation”, explaining it via the evolution of nearly every aspect of our lives since 2010, from commerce, banking, and transportation, all the way to dating, fitness, and...
Tara Lynn Thompson – How Powerful, Well-Placed Words Spur Action
January 10, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBTara Lynn Thompson is the author of the three-volume romantic action-adventure Another series. She also does a wide variety of work around marketing and content strategy. Tara speaks and teaches on writing for various audiences. She says that she has been confounding people with her descriptive writing since she was a 19-year-old beat reporter and states that she gets a “sharp, devious zing” when she keeps people guessing. Listen in as Tara explains why she opted to be a writing generali...
61. Tara Lynn Thompson – How Powerful, Well-Placed Words Spur Action
January 10, 2022 13:00 - 55 minutes - 51.1 MBTara Lynn Thompson is the author of the three-volume romantic action-adventure Another series. She also does a wide variety of work around marketing and content strategy. Tara speaks and teaches on writing for various audiences. She says that she has been confounding people with her descriptive writing since she was a 19-year-old beat reporter and states that she gets a “sharp, devious zing” when she keeps people guessing. Listen in as Tara explains why she opted to be a writing generali...
60. Tiffany Hatcher – CrossFirst Bank Tulsa – Private Banking in the New Normal
December 13, 2021 18:52 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBTiffany Hatcher is the President of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa. Her banking career spans over 30 years and includes roles in private client services, wealth management, and commercial banking. In her current role as Market President, Tiffany oversees all operations of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa, which includes lending, investing, marketing, and the development of new banking services. In this episode, Tiffany shares her professional journey from entry-level teller to running a bank almost three de...
Tiffany Hatcher – CrossFirst Bank Tulsa – Private Banking in the New Normal
December 13, 2021 18:52 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBTiffany Hatcher is the President of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa. Her banking career spans over 30 years and includes roles in private client services, wealth management, and commercial banking. In her current role as Market President, Tiffany oversees all operations of CrossFirst Bank Tulsa, which includes lending, investing, marketing, and the development of new banking services. In this episode, Tiffany shares her professional journey from entry-level teller to running a bank almost three de...
Encore Episode - 40. Brendan Quirk - Allied Cycle Works - Turning Your Passion Into a Career
November 29, 2021 21:06 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBBrendan Quirk is the CEO of Allied Cycle Works in Bentonville, Arkansas. Allied’s stated mission is “to make the best bicycles and components in the world, right here in America.” Brendan is also the Cycling Program Director for Runway Group, a Bentonville-based investment firm whose focus is the “cultivation of entrepreneurship and other business activity specific to the cycling industry.” Most recently, Brendan has served as the Non-Executive Director for North America for London’s Brompto...
59. Susan Lindberg – GableGotwals – What Businesses Should Know About Cyber Security in 2021
November 15, 2021 15:45 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBSusan Lindberg is an attorney and shareholder in the Tulsa office of GableGotwals. She has more than 25 years of experience as an attorney working in the energy sector working in a wide variety of issues, including oil and gas upstream, midstream, interstate natural gas pipeline, and tanking & terminalling businesses. Susan specializes in company-transforming transactions, corporate governance, and compliance matters. She has served as the Executive Vice President and General Counsel of ...
58. Robert Wagner – 55 Questions to Ask Before You Sell Your Business
November 01, 2021 14:32 - 50 minutes - 46 MBAaron is joined by his co-host Robert Wagner, who leads the Advisory practice at HoganTaylor. Robert published the book 55 Questions to Ask Before You Sell Your Business on March 23, 2021. Robert shares the inspiration behind the book and the lessons he hopes readers will take away based on the opening statement he establishes at the very beginning of the first chapter: One day, your business will be owned by someone else. “Too many owners,” says Robert, “don’t plan for that process.” H...
57. Ande Burchfield – Burchfield Law – A Primer on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Technology
October 18, 2021 13:35 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBAnde Burchfield is an attorney with a focus on Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and blockchain technology. She has a particular interest in the tokenization of real estate securities and the development of infrastructure businesses supporting the efficacy and adoptability of the technology. Ande represents privately-owned businesses, real estate investors, registered transfer agents, and those involved in the blockchain and cryptocurrency space. She began her legal career working as FINRA an...
Encore Episode - 32. Preston Ackerman - FBI Special Agent - Navigating Through Cyber Threats
October 01, 2021 21:19 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MBPreston Ackerman is a Supervisory Special Agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. He was assigned to FBI Headquarters on two separate occasions, supporting IT projects now in use throughout the FBI. Ackerman is currently assigned to the FBI's Oklahoma City Division Cyber Squad and is the program coordinator for computer intrusion matters covering Oklahoma's state. Prior to joining the FBI, he worked as a computer networking consultant. Preston’s background in cybercrime and IT proje...
Encore Episode - 8. Tim O'Toole - Oklahoma State Fair
September 20, 2021 14:26 - 40 minutes - 37.3 MBTim O'Toole is the current President and CEO of Oklahoma State Fair, Inc. and a long-standing fixture in Oklahoma City's entertainment landscape. Prior to joining the State Fair, Tim served as President and CEO of Oklahoma City's Triple-A baseball team. He has also played a role in many pivotal moments in Oklahoma City's history, including the 1989 US Olympic Festival, the opening of the Bricktown Ballpark, and multiple sales tax funded city initiatives. In this episode, Tim shares how h...
56. Dan Hays - Oklahoma Christian University - From Coach to Community Leader
September 07, 2021 15:36 - 51 minutes - 46.8 MBDan Hays is the former head men’s basketball coach for Oklahoma Christian University (OC) in Edmond, Oklahoma. He spent 33 seasons as head coach at OC and recorded more wins than any coach in school history. While 2016 was his last season as head coach at OC, he returned to the program in April of 2019 and currently serves as special assistant to the head coach. With more than 720 career wins, Dan has been inducted into the Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame–the highest athletic recognition i...
Jill Wagar – Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art – Leading a New Era of Community
August 23, 2021 17:10 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBJill Wagar is currently the Deputy Director of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The museum, a nonprofit public charity founded by Alice Walton, opened its doors in November of 2011. Jill has been a staff member since Crystal Bridges’ inception. Her initial role at the museum was Director of Development, followed by Chief Strategy Officer. In this episode, Jill discusses the three main principles Crystal Bridges has implemented to usher in a new era of commun...
55. Jill Wagar – Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art – Leading a New Era of Community
August 23, 2021 17:10 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBJill Wagar is currently the Deputy Director of Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas. The museum, a nonprofit public charity founded by Alice Walton, opened its doors in November of 2011. Jill has been a staff member since Crystal Bridges’ inception. Her initial role at the museum was Director of Development, followed by Chief Strategy Officer. In this episode, Jill discusses the three main principles Crystal Bridges has implemented to usher in a new era of commun...
54. Heather Nelson – Seal Solar – The Future of the Solar Industry in the New Normal
August 02, 2021 13:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBHeather Nelson is Co-founder and President at Seal Solar, a solar energy construction company which designs and installs solar energy systems for both residential and commercial applications. Seal was founded in 2012 and has grown quickly into one of the leading solar energy system providers in Arkansas. Heather started her career in the banking industry and served many years as a commercial lending officer until she co-founded Seal Solar with Josh Davenport. Heather was named the 2021 B...
Heather Nelson – Seal Solar – The Future of the Solar Industry in the New Normal
August 02, 2021 13:00 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBHeather Nelson is Co-founder and President at Seal Solar, a solar energy construction company which designs and installs solar energy systems for both residential and commercial applications. Seal was founded in 2012 and has grown quickly into one of the leading solar energy system providers in Arkansas. Heather started her career in the banking industry and served many years as a commercial lending officer until she co-founded Seal Solar with Josh Davenport. Heather was named the 2021 B...
53. Misti Staley – Staley House LLC / FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant – How a Personal Tragedy Led to Innovation in the Health Industry
July 19, 2021 13:42 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBMisti Staley is an artist by education and training and is also an inventor, having provided health industry aid and at-home medical equipment through the FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant and the FreeArm Muscle. She is the founder and CEO of Staley House, LLC, and Director of the nonprofit Freeman Foundation. Misti was recently featured in the Success Stories section of Arkansas Business, the weekly business newspaper for the state of Arkansas. In 2019, she was named an Arkansas Business’s 4...
Misti Staley – Staley House LLC / FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant – How a Personal Tragedy Led to Innovation in the Health Industry
July 19, 2021 13:42 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBMisti Staley is an artist by education and training and is also an inventor, having provided health industry aid and at-home medical equipment through the FreeArm Tube Feeding Assistant and the FreeArm Muscle. She is the founder and CEO of Staley House, LLC, and Director of the nonprofit Freeman Foundation. Misti was recently featured in the Success Stories section of Arkansas Business, the weekly business newspaper for the state of Arkansas. In 2019, she was named an Arkansas Business’s 4...
52. Dr. Terry Neese – The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women – Get Involved in Politics or Go Out of Business
July 06, 2021 13:30 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBDr. Terry Neese is a serial entrepreneur who has founded numerous for-profit and nonprofit organizations, two of the most successful today being Terry Neese Personnel Services (which is now being run by her daughter, Kim) and the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW)—the latter of which discuss in-depth in today’s conversation. Dr. Neese made history in 1990 when she became the first woman nominated by a major political party for the seat of Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. Sh...
Dr. Terry Neese – The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women – Get Involved in Politics or Go Out of Business
July 06, 2021 13:30 - 1 hour - 64.6 MBDr. Terry Neese is a serial entrepreneur who has founded numerous for-profit and nonprofit organizations, two of the most successful today being Terry Neese Personnel Services (which is now being run by her daughter, Kim) and the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW)—the latter of which discuss in-depth in today’s conversation. Dr. Neese made history in 1990 when she became the first woman nominated by a major political party for the seat of Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma. Sh...