Mind Yo' Business's Podcast

This month we head to the wonderful city of Toronto for our first-ever International guest. John Vuong is one of the top Canadian social media and search engine optimization gurus whose company continues to win awards and impact both small and large companies. John shares stories of his humble beginnings, moving with his parents from Vietnam to Canada, during the Vietnam War.  What he learned from...

The rains and winds of March and the continued pandemic couldn't slow down this month's recording.  When Stephanie Lochbihler (known also as "Doc Loc") arrived at the studio, we knew we were in for a fantastic conversation. As a social psychologist, comedian, and educator, she brought funny and interesting observations about the world.    Whether helping high school divers prepare for semis, or pr...

The month of February is brutally cold for most but The Production House Studios was alive with Darran Mosley and his high level of energy.  An episode that talks about working hard in the entertainment industry, how sports can influence you as a business owner, and why having a D.J. Karaoke service can break down barriers between age and race.   Darran shares his knowledge of pop culture, singing...

We kick off Season 4 with a fantastic guest.  One of the founding member of Down Syndrome Family Connection, Rosalie Sherwood, joins us to share her story of music, graphic design, and caring for a daughter who has Down Syndrome.    From growing up in a musical family to realizing families with loved ones living with disabilities need more local support, Rosalie shares incredible advice on how you...

Right when we thought we couldn't top our November guest, along comes Angelo Pizzo.  The wonderful filmmaker whose hits include "Hoosiers," "Rudy," and "The All-American," kindly shared his insight to the world of entertainment.  The McKee Financial Resources Studio was abuzz with energy as he shared some incredible insight about working through the pandemic, what the next iteration of filmmaking...

This month's episode  allowed the McKee Financial Resources Studio to bring in the brilliant Anthony Owens. He shares stories that present a fantastic history of military service, business growth, and leading him into the world of finances are just a few of the key topics we discuss.   Anthony shares stories of growing a t-shirt and print business while also bringing in key strategies that he lear...

The air outside might have a chill in it but inside the McKee Financial Resources Studio was warm with the arrival of the always energetic, Robin Lea Pyle.  An artist, cat rescue enthusiast, dancer, writer, and all-around creative woman shared an amazing hour that will have listeners wanting more.  We dove into her time learning dance at a young age that led her to working with some of the greates...

The Fall leaves and cooler weather helped set the tone for our September guest.  Carl Matacale joined the McKee Financial Studios to share stories and advice from growing Office Easel, a promotional product company.  Coming from a family that  had ties to a circus, working at a famous steak restaurant, and eventually joining his wife's family business, Carl has seen his share of success and failur...

While the pandemic continues to rage on, protests continue to grow, and businesses worried about their future, it was the perfect time to bring in Steve Douglas, a practicing lawyer, educator, and examiner of history.  This episode explores how and why he entered law, one of his craziest defeats as a prosecutor thanks to a dog, and why he continues to be a champion of the 1st Amendment.  We walk t...

There isn't a more pressing time to talk about history than the present.  We were thrilled to have Father Kurt Messick (aka...Kurt with the Hat) join us in studio to talk about his fascinating life, which includes numerous college degrees and life experiences, while also helping communities and people find some balance and happiness during these trying times.  Kurt shares some great stories tied t...

The world continues to struggle as the spread of COVID-19 and racial biases refuse to stop growing and in turn hurting many communities.  This month was the perfect time to bring in Jai Brown, an entreprenuer who has worked in music, fashion, technology, and projects trying to help improve the black community.  The McKee Financial Resources Studio took on the serious topics of race relations, Blac...

During the on-going economic struggles, it would only seem fitting to dive into the world of hospitality with one of the best in the business. Jacob King joins us and shares some great insight and perspective to running everything from a start-up catering business to a large golf resort.  In doing so, he talks about how the hospitality industry has changed, how COVID-19 is impacting both small bus...

We recognize that that stress that is all around us needed to receive some alleviation.  The McKee Financial Resources Studio was grateful that Kate Miller was able to join us for a meaningful discussion that dived into what was happening with the real estate market and what you should recognize as the economy continues to struggle.   Learning about her wonderful past, which included earning a deg...

The COVID-19 pandemic is still effecting many around the globe and our listeners are feeling the stress of having to be stay at home.  We wanted to make sure this month's episode was something that was both fun and and informative since there's been a spike in interest in creating mixed drinks at home.  We were so happy to bring in award winning bar tender, Douglas Spradley.    Talking about how t...

The McKee Financial Resources Studio was excited to bring some International elements in house, as guest Joe Kantor joined us for a fantastic interview this month.  Sharing his experience growing up in the Toronto area, to having family times back to Hungary, to how he leveraged his ability to bring sponsors and community projects together.  Joe shares how he ended up in the States and how his wor...

Season 3 kicks off with Marty Donnelly, a now retired corporate executive and current Uber Driver, who got his start working the tough streets of New York City.  Marty takes us for a ride through his crazy career that saw him eventually re-purposing  financial recording systems in parts of Europe and Asia but first had two visits with the police, one of which resulted in a rubber band ball falling...

The Season 2 Finale will flip the script on the interview program.  Your podcast master, Andrew Lambert, gets put onto "the hot seat" and responds to questions from the brilliant Robert Affe.   Professor Affe has been with the Indiana University Department of Media Studies (previously The Telecommunications School) for twenty plus years.  Just as important to note, Professor Affe also had Andrew a...

The podcast just caught up with the magic of connecting people across many miles!  This month, we welcome Michael Voss and Jennifer Rock, former corporate executives turned entrepreneurial authors who are passionate about entertaining and informing people about what is really happening when you're inside a large corporation.  From talking about their journeys to high ranking positions, to the burd...

The Fall months just got a little warmer thanks to our October guest.  Chuck Crabb, the amazing voice of the IU Hoosiers, sits down to talk about his history that covers his life growing up in a small town, working within the newspaper world, and the start and long running (43 years and counting!) history as the arena announcer of the Indiana Hoosiers.    Whether getting a message from famous coac...

The McKee Financial Resources Studio was so pleased to invite actress, mother, family advocate, and successful attorney H. Michelle Gregory in for this month's interview.  Talking on topics that range from why she got into family law, the craziness of dealing with divorce and co-parenting, and sharing some important tips with female students who are studying or wanting to get into law, this month'...

In order to conclude a busy Summer, and help us start to focus on Fall, Zach Osterman sat down to talk about his history and love for reporting.   As the only beat writer, for Indiana University sports at the Indianapolis Star, Zach has followed the teams through both good and bad moments while also trying to embrace the changing scope of how reporting is done.    The conversation follows Zach fro...

The July podcast could not be complete without a fantastic conversation with the brilliant Cyndi Johnson.  Talking about her work with organizations like The Arc of Indiana, The Down Syndrome Family Connection, and raising two kids who have disabilities, Cyndi is full of information and passion that it made for an important discussion.  We take time to focus on the how and why businesses should co...

When it comes to business, the best entrepreneurs know that they have to balance creativity with the bottom line.  We welcome Jonas Schrodt to the McKee Financial Resources Studios to talk about his love of wine, martial arts, and stand up comedy.  Balancing three separate yet very unique avenues of business is no easy task, but as we find out, Jonas has strategy in place to find continuous succes...

Join host Andrew as he brings Wes Lasher, the audio engineer and producer of Mind Yo' Business in front of the microphone to talk about media creation and being creative in general and doing it for a living. And of course they also talk about Christoper Lambert and have puppet Andrew jump in as well.   Links to follow: www.productionhousevideo.com www.geekygingertees.com www.taryncozzy.com www.nat...

The McKee Financial Studios welcomes Zach Rody, part restauranteur, former Postal Worker, and wonderful stand up comedian for a conversation about success, failure, and how customer service really does separate the best from the rest. Zach describes his transition from customer service, to running a comedy club, to helping family with Autism.  He tells about how his life journey took him to helpin...