Leaders and Legends

Jon Wertheim is the executive editor of Sports Illustrated and one very proud Hoosier. Born in Bloomington and educated at Yale and the University of Pennsylvania, Jon’s writing has led him to become the world’s leading tennis journalist and the author of 10 best-selling books. Jon comes on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss growing up close to IU in the Bob Knight years, which tennis star he would chose to play if his life was on the line, and what led him down the path of an incredibly successful career.

Sponsors

•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Marianne Glick is a philanthropist, a painter, a proud Butler Bulldog, and a phenomenal interview. She joins Girl Scouts of Central Indiana CEO Danielle Shockey and me on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast this week to talk about her love of Indianapolis, how the legacy of her parents helped create the Cultural Trail, and how we can all work together to make Indy a better place for everyone.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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In our second annual podcast retrospective, Chris Spangle and I discuss the year that was 2020. We share some of our favorite moments, guests’ stories, and preview what’s coming in 2021. We also detail what our podcast consulting business, “Leaders and Legends, LLC” can do for people who want to join us in the world of podcasting. Next week, we will feature Marianne Glick—board chair of the Glick Family Foundation and one of the leaders instrumental in building the Cultural Trail in Downtown Indianapolis.

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•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Amanda Kingsbury and Leslie Bailey are award-winning journalists who are the driving force behind “Indy Maven”—a web site designed to engage in thoughtful storytelling and build a like-minded community of voices. They are also friends of mine who are celebrating the one-year anniversary of their endeavor. We are thrilled to have them on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast this week.

Sponsors

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com

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Clint Hill is forever enshrined in our memories as the Secret Service Agent who climbed about the Kennedy limousine in Dallas on November 22, 1963. The “Leaders and Legends” podcast is honored to have him (and Lisa McCubbin, his co-author for several compelling books) as a guest. Clint served his country in various ways, and he opens up to us about his life experiences and that fateful day more than 50 years ago.

Sponsors

• Veteran Strategies

• Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

• MacAllister Machinery

• Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

• Garmong Construction

• Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

• Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Elaine Bedel is a pioneer, an entrepreneur, an author, and a nationally-recognized expert in the world of finance. She’s been the president of the Indiana Economic Development Corporation and is now the CEO of the Indiana Destination Development Corporation. She joins us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss her career, this new role, and the important of civic duty.  We are joined by her fellow CEO, Danielle Shockey of Girl Scouts of Central Indiana.

Sponsors

•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Indiana University Professor James H. Madison is one of our state’s preeminent historians. Designated a “Living Legend” by the Indiana Historical Society, Jim’s latest book “The Ku Klux Klan in the Heartland” is available in stores and on Amazon. Jim joins us on the podcast to talk about his love of history, Indiana University, and what drove him to pen his latest tome. Our friend Chris Spangle joins in the interview as well.

Sponsors

•      Veteran Strategies

•      Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•      MacAllister Machinery

•      Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•      Garmong Construction

•      Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•      Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Jim Brainard’s leadership has transformed Carmel into a city known around the world for its arts, culture, and livability. Mayor Brainard joins us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss this career, his love of Butler University, and what’s it like to be mayor of one of America’s premier urban settings

Sponsors

•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

About Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

We're 2.5 million strong—more than 1.7 million girls and 750,000 adults who believe in the power of every G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™ to change the world. Our extraordinary journey began more than 100 years ago with the original G.I.R.L., Juliette Gordon “Daisy” Low. On March 12, 1912, in Savannah, Georgia, she organized the very first Girl Scout troop, and every year since, we’ve honored her vision and legacy, building girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place. We’re the preeminent leadership development organization for girls. And with programs from coast to coast and across the globe, Girl Scouts offers every girl a chance to practice a lifetime of leadership, adventure, and success. To volunteer, reconnect, donate, or join, visit girlscoutsindiana.org or call 317.924.6800.

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Angela Braly served as president and chief executive officer of WellPoint (now Anthem). She comes on the 'Leaders and Legends' podcast to discuss her career, growing up in Texas, and the importance of female executives in the corporate and non-profit world. Our co-host for the podcast is Danielle Shockey, CEO, Girl Scouts of Central Indiana.

Sponsors

• Veteran Strategies

• Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

• MacAllister Machinery

• Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

• Garmong Construction

• Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

• Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

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Chris Zorich was an All-American at Notre Dame, a member of its 1988 National Championship team, and was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2007. He joins us on the “Leaders and Legends” podcast to discuss his life growing up in Chicago, his amazing career at Notre Dame, and what’s keeping him busy these days. If you love that era of Irish football, you will definitely enjoy our conversation.

Sponsors

•       Veteran Strategies

•       Girl Scouts of Central Indiana

•       MacAllister Machinery

•       Crowne Plaza Downtown Indianapolis Historic Union Station

•       Garmong Construction

•       Bose McKinney & Evans LLP

•       Bose Public Affairs Group LLC

About Veteran Strategies

‘Leaders and Legends’ is brought to you by Veteran Strategies—your local veteran business enterprise specializing in media relations, crisis communications, public outreach, and digital photography. Learn more at www.veteranstrategies.com.

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.