Bet on You

When Amanda’s husband asked her what business she wanted to run next, it didn’t take her long to answer: “I’ve always wanted to run a special events space.” Enter Blue Ribbon Barn – the business that allows her to work alongside her guests to help them plan their most important events and experiences. Hear from Amanda how she’s developed her entrepreneurial confidence with each business she and he...

Hear from Pastor Jane Lippert on how she found her way into the ministry and, eventually, at odds with her clergy members. This conflict created an opportunity for her to provide ministry to non-traditional church-goers: those who are financially insecure and homeless. Even though the pay wasn't what she expected, Jane discovered her passion! Jane's story is an inspiration to those who seek to tak...

After earning her BA and MS in engineering, Jen decided it was time to confront a truth: she didn't want to be an engineer.  Hear Jen's story about betting on herself by going back to school, making a career switch and designing a life she's excited to live.

Molly grew up never knowing her dad.   After her mom passed away, she decided it was time for her to uncover this mystery. Hear about the risks Molly took on her journey; this story ends with a surprising realization and an incredible reunion.  

Coach Read is a legend.  He coaches cross country in a region that produces some of the best runners in the nation (for real)!  Listen to Tom talk about the joy of running, coaching student athletes, and how to get started if you think it's time to pound the pavement.

Growing up in Oahu, Hawaii, Sakura Takano had no way of knowing that her life’s journey would lead her to call Traverse City, Michigan home. Hear Sakura share how her career stints on the East Coast, and her life as a stay at home parent on the West Coast, would eventually allow her to realize balance between community, career, and passion in her important non-profit work in Northern Michigan.

Fernando Meza isn’t just the creative force behind OneUpWeb.  He and his wife are the owners of Luna Rosa Farms – a you-pick lavender farm that is host to an event center and AirBnB.  Fernando will share his contagious spirit in regard to pursuing your passions and finding the time to achieve your dreams.    ------ Bet On You features host Angie (Morgan) Witkowsk...

As if being a Fire Captain wasn’t a career in and of itself, Steve Ball shares with us how a side hustle transitioned into business ownership that inspired future entrepreneurial initiatives. Steve will share his views on striking harmony between career, family, and service to community. -------- Bet On You features host Angie (Morgan) Witkowski, who is joined by risk-takers who share their journe...

Join us September 10th for our new show!

One of the greatest risks we can take in life is journeying through our grief.  Hear from Shannon Spann DeBruyn whose husband was the first American casualty post 9.11.  Her story inspires us to confront areas in our life where we can feel more whole, authentic and connected.