Wichita Life Podcast

Today's guest is Cassie Tinsmon. Cassie owns and runs Lily Lake which is a physical space where families learn, work, and play together. Lily Lake is located down Central, past Andover, towards Augusta. It is part home school, part play cafe, and part (...

Today's guest is BreAnna Monk. BreAnna is the President & CEO of Wichita Festivals which puts on Wichita Riverfest. We dive into how her first year went for Riverfest, what she learned, and what to expect for 2026. https://wichitariverfest.com ( https:...

Today's guest is Shea Rohr, Marketing Coordinator at Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters. We talk about what it looks like to big a "Big", the impact it makes, and the scale of the need here in Wichita. Enjoy my conversation with Shea Rohr.https://www.kansa...

Today's guest is Ben Sauceda, President & CEO of the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, the Air Capital of the World. We talk about Wichita’s deep aviation roots, the future of aerospace, preserving history through the museum, and Ben’s journey ...

Today's guest is Katherine Wallace of Flatwater Fitness. Flatwater Fitness can be found on Santa Fe Lake between Andover and Augusta. You can rent kayaks, stand up paddle boards and more or take lessons for paddleboarding, yoga, or even join experience...

Today’s guest is Kim Hett. Kim is the School Director at Khan Lab School Wichita. Khan Lab School was founded by Sal Khan (founder of Khan Academy). Kim comes form a long background in education from Andover Public Schools to Andover eCademy before mak...

Today’s guest is Matt Tannehill, President at OneRise. OneRise Health Campus is changing the game when it comes to mental health, affordable housing, and so much more. Enjoy my conversation with Matt Tannehill. Home The post Matt Tannehill – President ...

Today’s guest is Carl Bowden. Carl is an expert in leadership having started Exemplify Leadership. He is now a leadership consultant for AGH. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carl-bowden-mba-12961171 The post Carl Bowden – Leadership Consultant at AGH | Wic...

Today’s guest is Trey Dulaney. Trey is a ultra marathon runner and his story is a roller coaster. We dive into the why behind his current story, why he is so passionate about pushing his body and spreading the sober message. This episode goes into his ...

Today’s guest is Abbi Lee. Abbi is local, Kansas children’s author right here in Wichita. Her first book was Ghost Town Treasure Hunt that centers around a geocache adventure. The next book in the series is called Hometown Treasure Hunt and comes out o...

Today’s guest is Corey Mead. Although Corey is not from Wichita, he wrote a book called The Pursued that just came out based on the real-story of The Poet, a psychopath in Wichita back in the era of BTK. Get the book here: https://a.co/d/ilaXZfP The po...

Today’s guest is Sadie Williams. Sadie is the regional manager at CarePortal here in Wichita. CarePortal is a tool that every person in Wichita can be using to help others or to get help and I truly believe this could be one of the biggest and best res...

Today’s guest is Tyler York. Tyler is the President and CEO of the Wichita Area Builders Association (or WABA for short). We talk about his journey from small town Kansas to the nations capital and his path to WABA. WABA puts on big events like the twi...

D’Aydrian Harding is a big time youtuber who has grown an audience of over 16 million followers or subscribers across Youtube, Tiktok, and Instagram. We talk about his journey to doing social media full time, some of the lessons learned, what it is lik...

Today’s guest is Katie Woods. Katie is the National Baseball Congress & NBC World Series Director. We talk about her journey to Wichita, what makes the NBC World Series special and a little bit about what to expect for the 2025 NBC World Series. Enjoy ...

rudy love jr Today’s guest is Rudy Love Jr. Rudy is one of the best musicians in Wichita and it truly runs in his blood. He is currently in two bands – Rudy Love & The Encore and 2LOT We talk about his musical journey of a life, his bands, Somewhere Fe...

Today’s guests are Trav and Mike from the Cartridge and Quest podcast. They host a podcast where they unite 80s and 90s kids to relive classic adventures and tell hilarious stories. I had a blast talking with these guys about their favorite games, why ...

mark and jacob – planetary talent Today’s guests are Mark Janzen and Jacob Schlittenhardt. Mark and Jacob are the co-founders of Planetary Talent which is here to flip the hiring process on it’s head. We talk about how they are different than pre-exist...

Today’s guest is David Hogan from Throne Consulting. David is a fractional Chief of Staff who specializes in helping startups scale and overcome growth obstacles. We define what a fractional Chief of Staff is, who needs one, who your first hire should ...

Today’s guest is Marquis Bradley. Marquis is a Wichita & 67214 native. He founded and runs Omnicut Motivational Fitness where he works with many of the most successful people in Wichita. We dive into his early life growing up in Wichita, career as a fo...

Today’s guest is BreAnna Monk. BreAnna is the new President & CEO of Wichita Festivals which puts on Wichita Riverfest. We dive into her first year on the job, what she is excited about and what to expect for Riverfest 2025. Learn more here: Home The p...

Today’s guest is Damon Young. Damon is the CEO of Lead Wichita. Lead Wichita is an organization that exists to “equip, inspire, and connect leaders for greater community impact.” We dive into Damon’s personal and work history to understand what drives ...

Today’s guests are Brian Marcum and Angela Cassette. Brian is the Artistic Director and Angela is the Managing Director for Music Theatre Wichita. Music Theatre Wichita puts on 5 big shows with a budget of over $5 million every year. The scale of their...

Today’s guest is Dustin Herman. Dustin is the manager at R&J Discount Liquor. We talked all about the liquor industry while we tested out some delicious bourbon. If you’re only listening to this, check out the video over on youtube. Highly recommend yo...

Today’s guest is Derek Sorrells aka the Willy Wonka of Wichita. Derek is the founder of Scion Capital Partners and has opened many of Wichita’s favorite and fun places like Papa’s, The Arcade, Just a Sip, Sweet n Saucy, Let’s Go Build and his most rece...