Stories That Move

Ben Higgins, familiar to many as a former star of ABC's "The Bachelor," joins us for an episode filled with insights and inspiration. Ben shares his journey from the world of reality television to leading Generous Coffee, a business with a mission to drive social change. By leveraging his platform, Ben has cultivated a life of purpose, marked by personal milestones such as his life...

What does it take to truly recognize your worth and align your life with your deepest passions and values? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Rachel Druckenmiller, a dynamic keynote speaker and leadership trainer, whose transformative journey epitomizes this quest. Rachel's inspiring story, from a wellness coordinator to a national director of wellbeing and employee engagement, is...

What happens when you step out of your comfort zone and into the unknown? Sterling Hawkins, a pioneering entrepreneur and thought leader, joins us to explore how embracing discomfort leads to incredible personal and professional growth. From the collapse of a multi-billion dollar startup to investing in over 100 companies, Sterling's journey is a testament to resilience and the transformative...

We're so excited for this special edition episode, live from the Warsaw Performing Arts Center! Join us as we sit down with Judy Rantz-Willman and Jennifer Huffman, the daughter and granddaughter of Joe Rantz, the central figure of the beloved book "Boys in the Boat" by Daniel James Brown. Together, we explore the powerful legacy of Joe's 1936 Olympic gold medal-winning rowing...

Discover the secrets to effective leadership and burnout prevention in our enlightening conversation with Kadi Cole, a visionary leader with a diverse background in healthcare and church management. Katie's journey from a small-town upbringing in Montana to a psych nurse in South Florida, and eventually into educational and church leadership, is nothing short of inspirational. She opens up ab...

Have you ever wondered how leadership styles can make or break a team's success? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Randy Mayes, the owner of DRYVE Leadership Group, who unveils the secrets behind effective leadership. Discover how shifting from an authoritative approach to fostering shared purpose and collective engagement can transform your organization. Randy dives into the impo...

Join us as we sit down with Scott, Erin, and Cameron —leaders at Silveus Insurance Group, navigating a transformative era as a fourth-generation family business. Discover how they steward a family legacy, advocate for American farmers, and share exciting news about the future of Silveus. Hear firsthand their journey from a small crop hail insurance venture to a robust agricultural insurance powerh...

Discovering the catalyst for transformation within the threads of adversity, Keith Sampson's journey from the brink of despair to the forefront of entrepreneurship is nothing short of inspiring. As he opens the vault of his experiences, Keith takes us from the pivotal choices in his youth to the launch of his ventures, Cloud 9 Multisport, and Surv Payments. His tale is a masterclass in the ar...

Imagine stepping into the shoes of Tommy Martin, CEO of the Tebow Group, whose life's work sits at the intersection of entrepreneurship and deep-seated faith. This episode unfolds Tommy's story of transformation, from a 'latchkey kid' with a penchant for creativity in the Great Lakes to a philanthropic leader. As he takes us through the adventurous leaps and stumbles of his bus...

Embark on a voyage of discovery with Michael Pahl, the President and Owner of  WinonaIT, as he recounts the captivating story of his ascent from a quaint town to the international corridors of Switzerland's educational sphere. Through Michael's lens, we unravel the fabric of risk and reward that tailors the IT entrepreneurship landscape, emphasizing the essential role of a learning-cente...

From small-town roots to the heights of media innovation, Kristi Piehl's journey epitomizes the very essence of adaptability and storytelling prowess. As the CEO of Media Minefield, this Emmy Award-winning reporter turned entrepreneur joins Matt to unravel the threads of a narrative that weaves through the importance of fact-checking in our schools to the transformative power of storytelling...

Embark on a journey of hope and resilience with the remarkable Jim Hocking, founder of Water for Good, as he recounts his profound experiences in the Central African Republic (CAR). His dedication to bringing sustainable water solutions to communities in need is not just a tale of generosity, but one that ignites a flame of change in the heart of Africa. From the nickname "Water Boy" to...

Ever wondered how a passion for sustainability can transform a family business into an environmental trailblazer? Zach Tucker of Maple Leaf Farms joins us to share the riveting story of his family's evolution from humble agricultural beginnings to becoming North America's largest duck producer with a robust dedication to sustainable practices. Embracing a heritage rich in tradition, Zach...

We've been dreaming about this for a long time... and now it's finally here!  Get a first look at DreamOn Studio's brand new podcast, Stories That Move!  When we create videos for our clients, there's often incredibly rich narrative that we can't include in the final cut. Being behind the scenes, we're fortunate to hear the depth and full context behind each story.  B...