The founder of K-Glez Cleaning Services is Omar Gonzalez. He's a first-generation immigrant to the United States from Mexico. Omar's first job in the Little Apple was at McDonald's, and from there he worked as a CNA at Mercy Regional Health Center for seven years. He and his wife, Karla, then started K-Glez Cleaning Services and it's now one of the largest cleaning companies in Manhattan. Today's story is the definition of inspiration. Omar Gonzalez is a cancer survivor, a true entrepreneur, and a good man.

In this unique episode, host Zac Burton, reflects on lessons learned from summer jobs, Kyle Bauer, stretching, the value of hard work, perspective in communication, dicks...yes...dicks, customer service, The Pathfinder, Bill Snyder, and Steve Jobs. It's basically like the school lunch menu when the meal was titled "cook's choice"....you're going to get a lot of different stuff that's been on the shelf for awhile! Enjoy!

There aren’t many people in Manhattan who’ve risen to the pinnacle of their industry before the age of 30. When it comes to real estate sales, the founder and owner of The Alms Group, Cam Ward, has done exactly that. And it isn’t like he’s A-Ha, Dexy’s Midnight Runners, Norman Greenbaum, or Chumbawumba. Cam Ward is far from a one-hit wonder. He’s topped the list of real estate sales in Manhattan multiple times, and now The Alms Group has a brand new office at 1202 Moro, in the heart of Aggievill

Matt Gourlay took over as superintendent at Colbert Hills Golf Course at the age of 22...a full year before he graduated from K-State. The financial outlook for the course, and the entire golf industry, wasn’t optimistic. For 10 years Gourlay’s budget never increased a dollar...and it was that adversity that forced him to think outside the box. He created an entirely new way to conserve water and establish mowing patterns that earned him the title of national golf course superintendent of the year in 20

New Health is a medical practice that was opened in Manhattan by former K-State football player Dr. Ekwensi Griffith and his wife Angela in 2015. New Health now has locations in Topeka & Lenexa and employs more than a dozen medical professionals like Jami Potter, a former K-State volleyball player and nurse practitioner, who the Griffiths' call "the LeBron James" of their staff. New Health uses a team approach that reflects a genuine passion for helping patients achieve a healthy and confident lifestyle.

In 1965, Central National began offering trust and investment services, and 54 years later that tradition of trust continues at the corner of College Avenue and Claflin Road in Manhattan. What if I don’t even know what a trust is? What does wealth management even mean? "I'm not exactly wealthy," is probably what you're thinking. You might be surprised how all of this applies to your life on this episode of “Made in Manhattan” with Vice President and Trust Officer at Central National, Brian Fehr.

David Anderson spent the first half of his adult life as a carpenter on Broadway in Manhattan...New York City. The second half of his working career has been spent in mid-America...Manhattan, Kansas, as an owner/manager of rental real estate. How did he become a success in one of the largest industries in Manhattan, Kansas? And how has he kept fighting...when life dealt him some tough blows? We’ll find out on this episode of "Made in Manhattan" with the co-owner of Anderson Brothers Rentals, David Anderso

Engrain was founded in 2008 by Kansas State University employees Kendall McFall and Vaughn Studer. Both men had extensive experience in the private sector working for various agriculture and milling companies around the U.S., yet were gutsy enough to launch a startup in their mid-40’s. How did this company in a little house, on an access road off of Fort Riley Boulevard, manage to access grain markets around the world? We’ll find out today on this episode of Made in Manhattan with Engrain's, Kendall McF

Bank of the Flint Hills' one-of-a-kind facility in northwest Manhattan blends technology, open-concept office space, and most impressively...an in-house coffee shop that is open to the public. How did one of the oldest banks in Kansas become a state-of-the-art trendsetter in Manhattan? And how did a kid from Wamego work his way from teller to leader at one of the fastest growing banks in the region? We’ll find out today on this episode of "Made in Manhattan" with Bank of the Flint Hills’, Matt Bulk.

SMH Consultants is a thirty year-old engineering and land surveying company that employs 23 full-time professional employees. Since 1989, SMH Consultants has worked on site development, roadways and paving, water supply, sewer collection, and utility installation. How did this Manhattan business grow from two people to 29? And how have they thrived in business for the last 30 years? We’ll find out on this inaugural episode of Made in Manhattan with co-owners of SMH Consultants, Jeff and Jen Hancock.