A podcast dedicated to the 517 Lansing, Michigan Community!
Welcome to Adventures in Business - a podcast dedicated to the voices of Lansing's entrepreneurs.
Adventure is not just an action - it’s an attitude.
Grab your passport and join us as we interview a huge variety of today’s professionals in our community.
This show is dedicated to the promotion and support of the 517 Lansing, Michigan community. We focus on interviewing people who live, work, and play in Mid-Michigan. A big part of the show is to highlight people and organizations giving back to our great community.
This is a LABOR OF LOVE for the community we love. It takes a lot of work and resources to produce this show, so while it is not required to be a guest, please consider a $50 donation to cover the cost of your show. We will market the heck out of you - we promise it will be worth it!
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Episodes:
S2E34 – Sera Reneé – Contrasted Content
Today’s guest: Sera Reneé, artist and owner of Contrasted Content. Sera Reneé is an emerging mixed media artist & body painter with extensive experience in fine art, installation art, event coordination, mural work, photography, frame design, and even cake decorating. She has transferred body paints onto canvas, canvas work onto cupcakes, and even pastel work…
S2E33 – Dave Paxton – Paxton Countertops
Today’s Guest: Dave Paxton, owner of Paxton Countertops. Paxton Countertops is a family-owned and operated company that fabricates and installs a variety of countertop products. They are located right here in the 517 Lansing area. Watch on YOUTUBE HERE They complete both residential and commercial projects including countertops, showers, outdoor kitchens, bars, conference tables, and…
S2E32 – Sonia Fineout – Interiors by Sonia
Today’s Guest: Sonia Fineout, Owner of Interiors by Sonia, designs you can live in. Watch on YouTube HERE With a remarkable career spanning over three decades, Sonia is not just a seasoned residential interior designer but also an accomplished artist and proficient project manager. Her journey in the world of design began early, and her…
S2E31 – Erica Munchbach – Jubilee
Today’s Guest: Erica Munchbach, Founder of Jubilee, a community organization addressing homelessness through permanent supportive housing. WATCH ON YOUTUBE HERE In her early 30s, Erica faced challenges stemming from poor choices, dangerous relationships, and substance abuse. Seeking support from various avenues, she found solutions lacking. Recognizing the gap in comprehensive assistance, she founded Jubilee. Jubilee…
S2E30 – Allison Spooner – Author
Today’s Guest: Allison Spooner, author and founder of Creative Warrior, a club and community for creatives to support each other, overcome creative blocks and be the best creative versions of themselves. Watch the episode on YouTube HERE From the Creative Warrior YouTube Channel: “If you’re struggling with writer’s block or feel stuck when it comes…
S2E29 – Zach Bingham – High Caliber Karting and Entertainment
Today’s Guest: Zach Bingham, the part owner and founder of High Caliber Karting and Entertainment. High Caliber has become a successful entertainment facility, located in the Meridian Mall, offering a wide array of activities like ax throwing, go-karting, combat carting, jelly ball wars, archery tag, dodgeball, and more. Watch on YouTube HERE Zach reveals the…
S2E28 – Siyanne Sampson – Miniature Selfies
Today’s Guest: Siyanne Sampson, Owner of Miniature Selfies. Miniature Selfies is a photo booth service that aims to connect her local community through magical photo experiences, creating cherished memories for families and friends. Watch on YouTube HERE The company offers two different services: the 360 photo booth and the selfie photo booth, both designed with…
S2E27 – Lisa Barna – BlackDog Coffee
Today’s Guest: Lisa Barna, Owner of BlackDog Coffee. Lisa Barna is the founder of BlackDog Coffee, a coffee shop located in Downtown Eaton Rapids. With a mission focused on the betterment and development of the community, Lisa and her team are dedicated to creating a space where people can come together, support local businesses, and…
S2E26 – Judi Harris – Mid-Michigan Red Cross
Today’s Guest: Judi Harris, Executive Director, American Red Cross Mid-Michigan Chapter Judi Harris is the Executive Director of the Mid-Michigan Red Cross. With a background in disaster response and health education, she brings extensive experience and a passion for humanitarian work to her role. Watch on YouTube HERE Judi has worked with the American Red…
S2E25 – Rebecca Kasen – Executive Director of WCGL
Today’s Guest: Rebecca Kasen, Executive Director at the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing. Rebecca Kasen, the Executive Director of the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing, brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit and human services leadership. Having relocated to Michigan in 2020, Rebecca previously served as the Director of Advocacy for disability rights and held…