Story Now

Arica Ohloff, business coach and consultant, joins us on Story Now this week. We discuss her start in medical device sales, her pivot to coaching, her passion for helping people succeed, The Great Resignation, and so much more!

Arica is the owner of Arica Ohloff Coaching and Consulting. To learn more or to schedule a complimentary consultation visit her website at https://www.aricaohloff.com/ 

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Todd Patterson, CEO, and John Woodward, MGDO, of Washington County Hospitals and Clinics join us on this episode of Story Now. We discuss the many challenges of operating a hospital during COVID, the hospital's recent advancements in technology, and their fundraising efforts.

Eyad Yehyawi visits us in the Storyline studio to discuss his book Crimson Arrows: A Bowhunting Odyssey. John and Eyad talk about the challenges of publishing his book, his decision to self publish, and his future projects.

Abby Ochs is the owner of Gró Consulting, which offers HR, IT, accounting, and social media management services to small to medium sized businesses. We got a chance to sit down with Abby to discuss how she started Gró, how they are expanding the services they offer, and how she unintentionally became the owner of a local line of coffee shops.

Ryan and Jenny Turner, owners of Open Road Driving School join us in this episode. We got to chat with them about how they make driver's education exciting, how they use their cars to advertise, and how to handle negative feedback.

Joe Vens of First Mainstreet Insurance stops in to chat with us about his passion for insurance. He explains why being an insurance agent was his childhood dream, and we also have a meaningful discussion about the mental health challenges many business owners face.

Troy Peters swings into our office in downtown Iowa City to show us some magic tricks. We discuss his start in showbiz doing prop and art design, his career as a school teacher, and how he got started performing magic shows. You can see Troy live at the Unimpaired Dry Bar in Iowa City at 8:00pm on September 23rd.

@iowacitymagicguy

Megan and Riley join us at our new studio to discuss their newest project Anne and Ellis. They share some of their craziest wedding stories as well as advice for couples who are starting their wedding planning journey. If you're recently engaged you won't want to miss this!

In this episode we speak with Gary Frakes of Gary Frakes Construction about how he got into the construction industry, how he runs his business differently than other construction companies, and the challenges of the supply chain.

In this episode we speak with Gary about his business is growing and bringing on more coaches, how physiology affects your psychology, and his daily habits that help him maintain focus and mental clarity.