Sami shares with us her experience as a young professional and mother in an exciting industry. Additionally, she enlightens me on the many ways to get involved and the importance of having arts in the community. 

Alex Overbeek joins us on the show today and shares how he got into the finance industry, his journey as a business owner, why he does it, and some nuggets of wisdom. 

Contact Information: Alex's Email |  LinkedIn Profile  |  Provisio Website

Book Recommendation: "The One-Page Financial Plan" -Carl Richards

Book Reference: "Never Split the Difference" -Chris Voss 

Book Reference: "Antir0Fragile" -Nicholas Nassim Taleb  

AJ talks about local heros, the importance of proximity, and life on the streets in the biggest city in Guatemala.

Website: http://escape-out.org/

Contact AJ: [email protected]

Escape the Bubble Podcast: http://escape-out.org/bubble/

"The Hero in Me" Event: https://fb.me/e/3tEe8hSgc

Book Recommend "Bridges out of Poverty" by Ruby Payne: https://www.amazon.com/Bridges-Out-Poverty-Professionals-Communities/dp/1929229690

Parker Street Ministries: https://psmlakeland.org/

Father Gregg Boyle: https://homeboyindustries.org/our-story/father-greg/

Sink or swimming from hospitality to non-profit, Evan shares his journey and passions on this episode of 🔥Hot Off the HYP. Currently, the Development Specialist at Kid's Food Basket Evan draws clear correlations from the skills he developed in hospitality to his current opportunities, drops wisdom on leaning into strengths, and so much more!

Email: [email protected]

Kids Food Basket: https://kidsfoodbasket.org/

The Drunken Retort @ Stella's: https://www.facebook.com/TheDrunkenRetort/

Finding your Why Ted Talk: https://www.ted.com/talks/simon_sinek_how_great_leaders_inspire_action?language=en

How did Andrew find out that moving to Chicago was 46% better than staying in Holland, what is co-housing, and why is it so important for you to be involved in this community? Find out all this and more from Andrew Blunt on this episode. 

Contact: [email protected]

Cohousing Website: https://www.cohousing.org/

Book Recommendation: "Trust: Americas Best Chance" -Pete Buttigieg

Dive into the Heather's perspective on the fresh coast advantage, artists, and her involvement with My House Ministries in this episode! 

https://myhouseministry.org/

[email protected] 

Alexa shares life stories with us, some advice about the untapped opportunities for YP's in West MI, and also calls to attention the importance of time and philanthropy. 

Peter takes us into the woods in this episode and shares his love of sustainable farming practices and the fulfilment he finds when viewing his labors as a creative output. 

Pat brings a unique perspective on why he loves this community, his vision, and how to take on goals. 

What does it look like to settle into a career if your are pursuing a non-traditional route? Why should you work with your whole will and a job you don't see a future in? All this and more on this episode of Hot Off The HYP!