A new arena, rapid growth, and record economic development are transforming the city of Noblesville. In this episode, Mayor Chris Jensen, a Noblesville native, shares how his deep personal connection to the city shapes his leadership, the vision behind the new arena, and the delicate balance between honoring the past and building for the future.

In this episode, we sit down with Nicole Pence Becker — former television news anchor turned entrepreneur and niece of former Vice President Mike Pence. She shares her journey from the anchor desk to entrepreneurship, offering candid insights on making a career pivot and balancing life as a mother of four boys. She also reflects on lessons learned from her high-profile political family and how those experiences have shaped her perspective on leadership, life, and resilience.

In this episode, ESPN NFL reporter Stephen Holder provides a front-row perspective on the high stakes for the Indianapolis Colts heading into a new season and if Anthony Richardson will be under center game one. The veteran sports journalist also weighs in on pay equity for the WNBA, the evolution of sports media and his journey from South Florida to Indiana---and why he’s stayed.

It’s a story of grit, guts, and game-changing technology. In this episode, we sit down with Dan O’Toole, the visionary founder and CEO of Arrive AI—a high-tech company revolutionizing the future of delivery with its smart mailbox system for drones and robots. What started as a vision sketched on a napkin has turned into a publicly traded company, with O'Toole recently ringing the opening bell on the NASDAQ Stock Market. He shares the rollercoaster ride of building a company ahead of its time and the challenges of staying the course.

In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Mills, the longtime CEO of Community Health Network, who is retiring after an extraordinary 40-year career. When Mills joined Community, it was a single hospital. Today, it is one of Indiana’s largest health systems, with more than10,000 employees. He shares insights on growth, the state of healthcare and lessons learned in an industry he never thought he’d be a part of.

In this episode, we sit down with Brian Schutt, the newly appointed leader of Indiana’s Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation. A self-described “accidental entrepreneur,” Schutt has been tapped by Governor Mike Braun to empower Hoosier innovators and grow “Main Street businesses.” He shares his vision for cultivating a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem, the challenges and opportunities facing Indiana’s small business community, and how this new office aims to unlock the next generation of homegrown success stories.

When he was elected in 2015 at the age of 26, Matt Gentry was Indiana’s second-youngest mayor.  A decade later, he’s leading Lebanon through a dramatic transformation, headlined by Eli Lilly and Company’s $13 billion investment in the LEAP Innovation District. In this episode, he talks about the challenges and opportunities that change brings, leading at a young age and his vision for reshaping Lebanon for generations to come.

Meet Leah Koch-Blumhardt and Lauren Koch-Crosby, the fourth-generation owners of Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari—America’s first theme park. From free soft drinks and sunscreen to top-ranked water rides, they talk about what makes the park special, the importance of storytelling, and how they’re tackling challenges like seasonal staffing, rising costs, and employee housing. It’s a fun look at how tradition and innovation come together in Santa Claus, Indiana.

In this episode, veteran NFL coach and longtime Colts analyst Rick Venturi joins the show for a candid conversation about his decades-long relationship with Colts owner Jim Irsay. Venturi reflects on Irsay’s legacy, how he likely hoped to be remembered, and what lies ahead for the franchise under the Irsay daughters’ leadership. He also shares an early assessment of this year’s Colts team, from quarterback questions to defensive expectations. It’s a wide-ranging discussion with one of the NFL’s most knowledgeable and entertaining voices.

In this episode, we sit down with Deb Whitfield, the trailblazing mayor of Lawrence, Indiana — the first woman and first African American to hold the office in Marion County. Mayor Whitfield reflects on her first year in office, sharing insights into leading a city of 50,000 with a rich and diverse population. She highlights Lawrence’s unique assets like Fort Benjamin Harrison and its expansive state park and discusses efforts to improve community-police relations through a new critical response team. She also outlines her vision for revitalizing the Pendleton Pike corridor with new housing and retail investment. It’s a candid conversation about leadership, legacy, and opportunity.