Adventures in Business Podcast
S3E23 – Dorri Bath – Gutter Flow System
Today’s Guest: Dorrie Bath, Founder and CEO of Gutter Flow System Dorrie Bath, the founder and CEO of Gutter Flow System, has transformed the gutter industry with a revolutionary insert that functions as a drain within gutters, maintaining their functionality despite debris or ice accumulation. Watch on YouTube HERE This innovative product, conceived and patented…
Read MoreS3E22 – Rachel Swedburg – CASA for Kids
Today’s Guest: Rachel Swedburg, Executive Director of CASA for Kids Rachel Swedburg is the executive director of CASA for Kids, a nonprofit advocating for children in the child welfare system. Rachel joined CASA as a supervisor in 2020 and became executive director in 2021. With a background in working with survivors of sexual and domestic…
Read MoreS3E21 – Nick Nauta – Shotwell Rutter Baer
Today’s Guest: Nick Nauta, Certified Financial Planner with Shotwell Rutter Baer Nick Nauta, a financial planner and partner at Shotwell Rutter Baer, has a passion for helping clients organize, grow, and protect their assets. Nick, who started his career in financial planning nearly 20 years ago, is committed to providing unbiased, trustworthy advice as a…
Read MoreS3E20 – Melissa Nay – Choose Lansing
Melissa Nay is the Membership and Community Outreach Manager with Choose Lansing, joining in September 2018. She manages over 600 Love Lansing members, teaches the Certified Tourism Ambassador Program, and runs community relations outreach. Melissa has served on numerous local boards and committees and resides in Mason with her husband, Dr. Andrew Nay, and their…
Read MoreS3E19 – Jonathan Hartzel – Lansing Shuffle
Jonathan Hartzel is an inspiring developer and entrepreneur, who has significantly impacted various communities through his innovative ventures. He is also one of the owners of the Lansing Shuffle. Watch on YouTube HERE Jonathan’s entrepreneurial journey began in 2011 when he founded his first business while earning a BBA from Northwood University. He subsequently founded…
Read MoreS3E18 – Dianne Hartwell – Little Blessings Childcare
Today’s Guest: Dianne (Lewis) Hartwell, Owner of Little Blessings Childcare Watch on YouTube HERE Dianne Hartwell, the dynamic owner of Little Blessings Childcare, has made significant strides in childcare advocacy in the Lansing region. She noticed the ongoing shortages and challenges within the childcare sector and decided to be part of the solution by actively…
Read MoreS3E17 – Brooks Warner, Realtor & Cyberbacker
Today’s Guest: Brooks Warner, CEO and Co-owner of Mitten Home Team at Keller Williams Realty and Franchise Partner at Cyberbacker Brooks Warner, a lifelong resident of Greater Lansing, Michigan, and a proud Marine Corps veteran brings his deep commitment to serving his community into his real estate career. Starting in 2013, he quickly made his…
Read MoreS3E16 – Hospitality Training Institute
Today’s Guests: Justin Winslow and Emily Daunt Justin Winslow and Emily Daunt lead the charge at the Hospitality Training Institute, a vital initiative of the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association (MRLA). Through their 12-week Hospitality Business Management Certificate program, they equip industry professionals with essential skills and certifications to navigate challenges post-COVID, including workforce shortages…
Read MoreS3E15 – Heather Majano – East Lansing Art Festival
Today’s Guest: Heather Majano, East Lansing Art Festival and Art Initiatives Coordinator. Heather Majano is the East Lansing Art Festival and Art Initiatives Coordinator for the city of East Lansing, where she has been organizing events for over 12 years, including the East Lansing Art Festival for four years. Her role involves coordinating various art…
Read MoreS3E14- Amy Piper- Local Author
Today’s Guest: Amy J. Piper, Ph.D. Writer and Photographer Amy Piper is a Michigan-based author, blogger, and freelance travel writer. Amy’s journey is one of relentless exploration and promotion of her beloved Midwest, especially her home state of Michigan. With a passion for showcasing the beauty and adventure within her own backyard, Amy’s writing traverses…
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