We're Entrepreneurs, We can Help!
About this original series
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# Episodes
24 episodes -
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Episodes of We're Entrepreneurs, We can Help!
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Go Out and Play
Ray Morley, Patti Petersen-Keys and I talk about our favorite things to do outdoors--how it feeds our inner kid, why we want you to come out and play with us. Patti is the Education Coordinator for Polk County Conservation, and talks about some of the innovative programs for everyone from 3 to 93. Ray has developed a trap shooting program in Ankeny that will be in 6 schools this fall. Listen to the discussion of the benefits of playing outdoors, the variety of opportunities to play outdoors, a...
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Release date
Jul 7, 2011
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Runtime
54:23
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Come Out and Play!
Ray Morley, Patti Petersen-Keys and I talk about our favorite things to do outdoors--how it feeds our inner kid, why we want you to come out and play with us. Patti is the Education Coordinator for Polk County Conservation, and talks about some of the innovative programs for everyone from 3 to 93. Ray has developed a trap shooting program in Ankeny that will be in 6 schools this fall. Listen to the discussion of the benefits of playing outdoors, the variety of opportunities to play outdoors, a...
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Release date
Jul 7, 2011
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Runtime
54:23
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Cooperative Eating
The Tallgrass Grocery Co-op is the latest member of the local food movement in Des Moines. Linda Gobberdiel, Carlyn Crowe and I talk about the improved nutrition, sustainability, independence and security associated with food grown in Iowa. At this point, we only produce about 20% of the food Iowan eat. That statistic is a little scary in terms of any disaster that might affect rail or road transport. Tallgrass is tied into Priority #10 of Healthy Polk 2020--Access to healthy, affordable food ...
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Release date
Jun 30, 2011
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Runtime
54:35
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Coaching? Counseling?
Lin Phillips, Gayle Lindell and Martha McCormick discuss the work of coaching and counseling. These women help people face change, plan for the future and achieve their goals. Lin Philips owns Career and Life Transition Counseling, and Gayle is a certified Transformational Life Coach and Family Coach. Gayle owns Legacy by Intent. We discuss their approach to planful, intentional living and working. how they help people move out of their comfort zones, and get un-stuck. We talk about connection...
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Release date
Jun 23, 2011
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Runtime
53:53
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Entrepreneurs Unplugged
Today we pushed the entrepreneurial envelope to talk about the local music scene and Ankeny Unplugged. Music combines creativity, communication, collaboration like no other. And being a child of the 60's, I think I can say with confidence that it changes the world. It seems that music is one of those fields where you "just can't make a living", and with the deep budget cuts we’re getting in education, teaching in the arts is certainly a challenge. Our guests today are working to change all tha...
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Release date
Jun 16, 2011
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Runtime
54:41
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KWAK WALK
The KWAKers return to We're Entrepreneurs: we can help to talk about their upcoming neighborhood pickup--the KWAK WALK. It's happening Thursday, June 16 from 6 to 8 pm. It will include a scavenger hunt, prizes and refreshments. ;From there we went on to watch the beginning of "The Story of Stuff" on YouTube, talk about school, cliques, summer, boys, dating and technology.
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Release date
Jun 9, 2011
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Runtime
53:43
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Bike Iowa
We discuss all things biking--trails, training, bikes, banana seats, safety, risks and more. My guests--Andrea Chase, Trail Coordinator for the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation, Dan Koenig, owner of Ichi Bike in Des Moines' East Village and Jeri Neal, Board President of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition join me for a lively discussion that covers everything from antique tandems to getting kids outdoors.
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Release date
May 26, 2011
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Runtime
52:56
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Meet the KWAKers
The KWAKers is a group of kids who have been working and playing together for about three years. KWAKers stands for Kids With A Kause. They're planning a neighborhood pickup--the KWAK WALK in the Roosevelt neighborhood on June 16. My guest are--*Abby Swanda, a 9th grader at Roosevelt High School in Des Moines*Alex Hilmes, a 7th grader at Merrill Middle School ;*Anna McKenzie, an 8th grader at MerrillWe discuss how they started their group, teens today, their neighborhoods and schools, plans fo...
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Release date
May 19, 2011
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Runtime
54:42
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Cinco de Mayo
We've found one definition of an entrepreneur is a person who thinks "outside the box." Our guest on today's show exemplifies creativity in his work and life. Sergeant Vince Valdez is a musician, videographer, police officer, and community volunteer.I interview Vince about the history of Hispanic people in Valley Junction and in Iowa. You'll learn about Vince's video history of the area, and how his grandparents recycled a boxcar. Sergeant Valdez and I talk about his work in the public informa...
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Release date
May 12, 2011
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Runtime
51:28
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Vince Valdez Interview Reprise
We've found one definition of an entrepreneur is a person who thinks "outside the box." Our guest on today's show exemplifies creativity in his work and life. Sergeant Vince Valdez is a musician, videographer, police officer, and community volunteer.I interview Vince about the history of Hispanic people in Valley Junction and in Iowa. You'll learn about Vince's video history of the area, and how his grandparents recycled a boxcar. Sergeant Valdez and I talk about his work in the public informa...
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Release date
May 12, 2011
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Runtime
58:34
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