The Business of Broadcasting | with Dean Sorenson
Dean discusses how he built his broadcasting company and how the industry changed over his decades-long career, before he sold his company and officially retired in 2023.
Supply, Scale, Succeed | with Eric Weisser
Eric discusses leaving his teaching career to join his father’s business, then getting fired for six months. He describes a “magic moment” he discovered when he rejoined Weisser Distributing: finding success selling on Amazon and Ebay. Weisser Distributing saw significant growth, which allowed them to hire nearly one employee per month for eight consistent years.
Building a Family Legacy | with Jim Soukup, Soukup Construction
Jim discusses working in the family business for as long as he can remember and balancing college life with work until his father gave him the reigns with the company shortly after he graduated college. He discusses learning how to make mistakes in his new role, navigating how to be a leader, and living up to the big shoes his parents left for him to fill.
The Game Plan for Success | Jael Thorpe, Gameday Social
Jael discusses her start in entrepreneurism began when she started her own photography business after getting fired from a job her freshman year of college.
After stints in owning clothing boutiques and a restaurant, Jael took a leap of faith and sold those businesses to go all in on her collegiate apparel company in 2019.
Resilience and Real Estate | Dusten Hendrickson, Founder of Mailbox Money
Dusten discusses how he got started in the world of multi-family development and commercial real estate syndications.
Embracing Change | Adam Weber, Pastor of Embrace Church
Adam explains how he unexpectedly fell into preaching, the history behind starting Embrace Church, and the future plans for the church and its three campuses around the Sioux Falls area.
Kevin Nyberg, President of Nyberg's Ace Hardware
For over 65 years, Nyberg’s Ace has been a cornerstone of Sioux Falls. Kevin Nyberg shares how his family built a legacy of service, community, and resilience.
Cole Weller, President & Co-Founder of Weller Brothers Landscaping
From mowing lawns as teenagers to running a multi-location landscaping company, Cole Weller’s story is one of persistence, passion, and strong business fundamentals.
Amy Daws, Author
From a tire shop waiting room to bestselling bookshelves, Amy Daws’ journey is a true page-turner. With 23 novels under her belt, a feature film adaptation, and a major publishing deal, Amy shares her inspiring path to success.