Circle City Success

Lauren Schregardus is Vice President of Strategic Communications for BAR Communications

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 223, where you'll hear Lauren tell us about...

● Her dream was to be a sports announcer and attended theatre school at Miami University

● How she became one of the youngest Directors of Communication for FSSA, landed as press secretary for Indiana Department of Education, and that knowing the right people will open career opportunities

● BAR Communications builds and executes strategies to share client messages that help connect them to targeted audiences

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● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Craig Mince is the President at Athenaeum Foundation

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 222, where you'll hear Craig tell us about...

● His passion for celluloid film made for a great story, nearly chaining himself to a projector and that his time at IMAX included working directly with Disney and Hollywood

● The experience and value Indy Film Fest brings to the city of Indianapolis

● The history of the Athenaeum and the events to enjoy this holiday season including the Athenaeum Christkindlmarkt

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Eclipse Staffing and Security: https://www.eclipsestaffing.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Tanya Searcy is the Chief Relationship Officer at Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership (INHP)

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 221, where you'll hear Tanya tell us about...

● How she got her start in public relations and community partnerships

● A major career opportunity came about while training for a marathon

● Her life and career focus is community, purpose and impact driven, and the value INHP makes in the local community

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Eclipse Staffing and Security: https://www.eclipsestaffing.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Stephanie Sponsel is the Chief Operating Officer for netlogx

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 220, where you'll hear Stephanie tell us about...

● The impact being a foster parent has on children and families, what led her to take that journey, and feeling good about what you do

● A family connection that led to a career defining introduction and that creating partnerships and friendships is the goal of networking

● How netlogx partners with businesses and government agencies across the nation to help with vendor management, large implementations, organizational change management and more

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Curtis Painter is a former NFL Quarterback and current Managing Partner of Indiana Liquor Group

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 219, where you'll hear Curtis tell us about...

● Why he choose Purdue University over several other D-1 offers

● The surreal feeling of walking onto the field for your first college football game in front of a sold out crowd and that the Colts never spoke to him before selecting him in the NFL Draft

● How and when he knew it was time to step away from the NFL and what his life has been like since hanging up the cleats

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Tom Hanley is the Founder and CEO of Nine 13 Inc

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 218, where you'll hear Tom tell us about...

● How he was a 4 time national champion track cyclist that competed at an elite level until a major tragedy forever changed his life

● How the grieving and healing prcess pivoted him from law school to his passion of using the bicycle to empower youth

● Nine 13 Inc has grown to include Nine13 Logistics which works to provide support resources for work related to food access and food equity across Central Indiana, and Nine13 Sports which now serves over 40,000 youth acros the state of Indiana

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Andrew Appel is the CEO of Gregory & Appel Insurance

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 217, where you'll hear Andrew tell us about...

● Why Gregory & Appel gives 10% of pre-tax profit back to the community each year and how they decided where to give

● How mentors are a valuable resource to personal and professional development

● The chance to connect with Gregory & Appel if anyone is interested in learning more about a career in insurance and how they can help find the best career opportunity for anyone that takes advantange of this

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Cemal (Gemi) Ozdemir is the Founder of Ozwell Fitness

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 216, where you'll hear Gemi tell us about...

● His belief that business is about creating experiences and genuinely caring for people

● Moving to Los Angeles to become an actor landing on shows such as Seinfied, Ellen, Mad About You, Melrose Place and then cold calling clients at night

● The experiences he has created at Ozwell Fitness and how those are different than any other facility in the industry

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Marla Taylor is the President and Founder of Taylor Advising

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 215, where you'll hear Marla tell us about...

● How an early childhood tragedy would shape who she would become

● A move to Athens, GA with nothing but a plan helped her discover her passion to serve and realize the importance of community and people

● The moment she realized it was time to be bold and start her own business, and the importance of building relationships in Indianapolis, or anywhere, and how that helped her hand select her team when she decided to scale her business

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

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Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx

Sean Imboden is an American saxophonist, composer, and Founder of Sean Imboden Large Ensemble

Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 214, where you'll hear Sean tell us about...

● His experiences playing on stages with Aretha Franklin, the Jimmy Fallon show, The Temptations, Radio City Music Hall, Broadway in New York, and many more

● Why he decided to change from the glamor, money, and fame of playing on Broadway and Radio City Music Hall to return back to Indianapolis to align with his values

● Creating his own projects, bands, and albums and how that opened up several opportunities and eventually landed him in a featured article in Modern Drummer Magazine

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● T&W Corporation Design & Build: https://twdesignbuild.com/

● Core Insurance Solutions: https://coreinsurancesolns.com/

● The Hangar: https://hangarindy.com/

● St Elmo Steakhouse: https://www.stelmos.com/

● D&E Printing: https://www.dandeprinting.com/

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● 16 Tech Innovation District: https://16tech.com/

● IU Indianapolis Athletics: https://iuindyjags.com/

● Java House: https://javahouse.com/

● Migration Wealth Management: https://migrationwealthmanagement.com/

● AP Engineering and Consulting: https://www.apecindy.com/

Connect with Circle City Success Podcast hosts:

● Connect with Jason: https://lnkd.in/dS82puKp

● Connect with Drew: https://lnkd.in/d-VtF9Hb

● Connect with Matt Hadley: linkedin.com/in/matthadleyindy

● Connect with Matt Carroll: https://lnkd.in/dkv7VmDx