The Uncommonwealth of Kentucky: Growing A Business in the Bluegrass
Growing a business in Kentucky has its share of challenges. At CrowdSouth, we assist businesses with their marketing efforts every day. The Uncommonwealth of Kentucky is a podcast where we speak to our clients, associates, and friends who have their own unique take on their path to business success in this great state we live in and beyond.
Episodes
16 episodes
Barry Davis
Barry Davis shares his experience growing up in Yellowstone National Park, his path from the Bluegrass, and his myriad entrepreneurial ventures: including a chain of fried chicken restaurants in Colorado and the world’s most high-end bowling al...
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Episode 16
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1:03:00
Shawn Rubel - Founder/CEO at Eezy
Our guest today is Shawn Rubel the Founder and CEO of Eezy, a technology company in Bowling Green, KY which connects creatives with people who need their products. Eezy has...
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Episode 15
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1:07:37
Wicksell Metellus - Senior Interaction Designer at Google
Today Chad and Jason talk with Wicksell Metellus. Wicksell is a Senior Interaction Designer at Google in their Seattle office. Before Google, Wicksell spent 5 years at Amazon as a Senior UX Designer. Wicksell tells us about his experiences at t...
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Episode 14
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58:41
Glenn Kurban - Vice President EPMO, Randstad USA
Today Chad chats with Glenn Kurban. Glenn is currently a VP at Randstad in Atlanta and was Chad's first manager after graduating college. Glenn has a ton of experience in the consulting and management world and shares his insights.
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Episode 13
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1:03:35
Jason Loehr - Tracer, SVP of Strategy
Today Jason, Chuck, and Chad speak with Jason Loehr. Jason has been a long time friend of those guys and has done a TON of different jobs at lots of level. He has lots of good insights and we cover many topics over his career. ...
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Episode 12
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1:15:27
Shawn Perry - The JPR Group, Baird Wealth Management
In today's episode we speak with Shawn Perry. Shawn is a Director at The JPR Group in Bowling Green, KY and a long time friend of Chad and Jason. Shawn speaks about his time growing up...
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Episode 11
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1:01:48
Bidets, Music Man, and Scottsville - CrowdSouth Crew
In today's episode the 4 hosts get together for another episode of just chatting and talking about silly things. FloridaBidetsBass GuitarsHigh School Musicals$100 MealsRon Swanson
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Episode 10
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1:06:42
Katie Hutchinson - Founder and CEO of KHIT Consulting
Today we spoke with Katie Hutchinson of KHIT Consulting. KHIT is an IT consulting project management company focusing on behavioral and mental health companies. KHIT builds and configures systems for them to capture data and bill correctly.&nbs...
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Episode 9
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45:21
Mike Siemens - Former President of Good Sam Club
Today's episode is with Mike Siemens the former president of Good Sam Club. Mike spent 30+ years at Good Sam Club and it's associated brands (Camping World and Affinity Group).Mike talks to us about starting his career at Camping World ...
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Episode 8
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49:34
Jerry Webb - P&J Furniture and ABC Mini Self Storage
Today we talk with Jerry Webb of Bowling Green. Jerry is from Auburn Kentucky and started a furniture business and self storage business in the 90s. Jerry has since sold the storage company and is enjoying retirement and climbing ladders when h...
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Episode 7
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44:22
Matt Simpson - Banking, Real Estate, Consulting and Rap
Today Jason, Rachel, and Chuck talk with Matt Simpson. Matt has a history in Banking and Real Estate and we talk about how banking actually leads to consulting and being a mentor. Also we spend some time talking about 90s hip hop music. Follow ...
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Episode 6
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47:38
Tyler Brown - FHG Clothiers and ManBox
Tyler Brown is the owner of FHG Clothiers and ManBox both located in Bowling Green KY. Our hosts today are Jason Heflin, Rachel Kirby, and Chuck Gregory. They talk with Tyler about his military background, taking over a business from his father...
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Episode 5
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49:41
BONUS - 6th April Bowling Green Chamber of Commerce Business to Business Call
This bonus episode is the audio from a Zoom call Chad Webb and Jason Heflin did with the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce April 6th. The call was around marketing efforts in light of the current Covid-19 pandemic.
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Episode 4
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22:33
Neil Griggs - FastSigns of Bowling Green
For our first official episode Chad and Jason talk to Neil Griggs from FASTSIGNS. He is a franchise owner in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has done a lot of interesting things in the corporate world and as an entrepreneur. He talks about where he...
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Episode 3
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42:54
Coronavirus and the Immediate Marketing Landscape
We have learned a lot in the past few weeks about how the public is reacting to the coronavirus. We’re learning how they are changing their behaviors and how we, as advertisers, can reach them and focus on building a brand and solidifying long ...
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Episode 2
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22:19