This is a Quick Tip Episode to help you believe in yourself. Scrap Guy Solutions is all about helping you make things happen. And a key ingredient in making things happen is believing in yourself. This episode will help you build the confidence you need to get things done. The confidence to help you make things happen! It all starts with your mindset. It’s time to stop complaining, stop blaming, and stop agonizing over the past. It’s time to stop thinking someone else will do it for you. It’s time to stop sweating the small stuff and stop wasting time and energy on things that really don’t matter. It’s time to focus on what does matter, and that is you. It’s your time to take control of your life. It’s time to take responsibility, take action. It’s time to figure out what you want and go after it. It’s time for you to believe in yourself and it’s your time to succeed. Make today your day. Now is your time to get started, stick with it, and go make things happen!

Janneke Sobeck, CEO of the Winona Family YMCA, joins Jeremy in this episode of Scrap Guy Solutions to talk about all of the great things happening at the Y! Janneke took over as CEO about 5 years ago during an incredibly challenging time. The Y was in an older building, deferred maintenance costs kept increasing, membership was dropping, and efforts to raise money for a new Y were taking much longer than expected. Janneke stepped in and along with a dedicated board of directors, committed volunteers, and strong community support, the fundraising goal was reached and a new Y was built. The organization went from struggling to survive to an organization that is now thriving! Janneke talks about what it takes to lead this thriving organization, including some of the challenges and opportunities, with over 6,500 members, 140 staff, and activities/programming for young kids and families to seniors, to everyone in between.

Jeremy shares much more about himself and some of his life experiences, like working in a family business, launching a new division and start-up company within Miller Scrap & Disposal, investing in real estate, being elected to the Minnesota Senate, and starting a restaurant in this episode of Scrap Guy Solutions. This episode will inspire and motivate you to make things happen! He shares some of the important values and life lessons he learned from his parents as well as some of the challenges and opportunities he's encountered in business, politics, and family life, including finding that all important work/life/family balance. Jeremy also talks about the importance of believing in yourself, working hard, building relationships, delegating responsibilities, and something he calls patient-persistence. Scrap Guy Solutions will help you make today, your day! It's your time to get started, stick with it, and go make things happen!

Jeremy Miller is a small town kid who buys and sells scrap for a living. In addition, he is a small business owner, entrepreneur, real estate investor, restaurant owner, Minnesota State Senator, youth sports coach, community volunteer, and now a podcast host. Other than his role in the Minnesota Senate, he tries to stay under the radar and tries to keep his personal and business life private. In an effort to pursue one of his passions of helping others and in an effort to help others be the best they can be, Jeremy is going to share many of his life experiences on this podcast. He also has a number of awesome interviews lined up with everyday folks who are making things happen. Scrap Guy Solutions is all about helping you make things happen!

Scrap Guy Solutions is here to help you make things happen! Jeremy Miller is a business owner, entrepreneur, public servant, and family guy who likes to get things done. He will be sharing many of his life experiences, along with some awesome interviews of other everyday folks making things happen, in an effort to help motivate you to be the best you can be. Scrap Guy Solutions is here to help you believe and to help you succeed. This podcast will help you build the confidence you need to go get things done. Make today your day! Now is your time to get started, stick with it, and go make things happen!