Turtleneck Tabletalk

Turtleneck Tabletalk

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Turtleneck Tabletalk episodes

  • Becoming an Actor and OVERCOMING Disabilities | Steven Soetjoadi

    Stopping by the WSU Shocker Studios this week, we’ve got a truly inspirational story to share as Steven Soetjoadi shares what it’s like to be an actor with a disability.

    Steven shares his incredible journey from Singapore to the States and how he’s been able to live a fulfilling life with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy! He also shares his hope for the future of actors with disabilities along with how to help people around you every day.

    49 min
  • UNCUT & UNFILTERED: David ‘Caveman’ Rickels tells UNTOLD Stories and Raw Truths of MMA

    Stepping into the WSU Shocker Studios this week, we’ve got a true Wichita legend of the cage- an MMA fighter who’s built a legacy with his fists, his heart and his undeniable entertainment!
    With a professional record of 22 wins including 7 knockouts and 7 submissions - 6 losses, the proud owner of 31Six MMA and EFC Wichita, we are excited to welcome the one and only David "The Caveman" Rickels to the podcast!

    1 hr 4 min
  • Revolutionizing Local News | Landon Huslig

    In this episode, we sit down with the founder of Wichita Life Landon Husling to discuss his vision of building the future of local news in Wichita!
    Tune in to his thoughts on the incredible things Wichita has to offer and his goal of keeping Wichitans connected to what’s happening in the community through his platform.

    51 min
  • Lily Wu on the Good and the Bad behind being Wichita's Trailblazing Mayor

    In this episode, we sit down with Lily Wu, the mayor of Wichita, to discuss her vision for the city’s future and her passion for civic engagement. Mayor Wu shares her journey into politics, her deep love for Wichita and the steps residents can take to get involved in local government.

    Tune in to hear her thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing the community and her plans for creating a vibrant and inclusive future for all Wichitans. Whether you’re a long-time resident or new to the area, this conversation will inspire you to play a part in shaping Wichita’s future.

    55 min
  • Corporate Hustle to Community Strides: Andrew Schinstock on building the Wichita Running Community

    In this insightful episode, we sit down with one of the driving forces of the growth of running in Wichita, Andrew Schinstock, owner of Fartlek Running Store Smoothie Shop. Tune in to learn about his journey that helped him become the runner and business owner he is today.
    Join us as we delve into his story of determination, resilience, and the business astuteness that fueled him to become the amazing entrepreneur he is. Discover the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the vision that continues to drive his entrepreneurial journey.

    50 min
  • The $230 Million Risk: Gary Oborny on Entrepreneurship and Mentorship

    In this insightful episode, we sit down with one of the top business leaders in Wichita, Gary Oborny, CEO/Chairman of Occidental Management. Tune in to learn about his journey that helped him become the leader he is today.

    Join us as we delve into his story of determination, resilience, and the business astuteness that fueled him to become the amazing entrepreneur he is. Discover the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the vision that continues to drive his entrepreneurial journey.

    53 min
  • Model Behavior - Gergana Daskalova | S2E4

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the ultimate girl boss, Gergana Daskalova Flores, CEO of M&I Models. Starting as a model, Gigi transitioned to an agent, and now runs one of the premier modeling agencies in the Midwest.
    Join us as we delve into her story of ambition, resilience, and the business acumen that fueled her to become the amazing entrepreneur she is. Discover the challenges faced, lessons learned, and the vision sought, driving her entrepreneurial journey.

    46 min
  • The Art of STEM - Roy Moye III | S2E3

    Join us as we delve into the backstory, creative process, and the heartfelt mission behind using music as a tool to ignite curiosity and foster a love for learning in children everywhere with this week’s guest Roy Moye III, creator of STEMUSIC.

    In this captivating episode, we sit down with Roy, an innovative mind who bridges the worlds of science and music. Discover how this engineer’s passion for education led to the creation of catchy tunes that make complex scientific concepts accessible and engaging for children. From the process of transforming abstract ideas into lyrical compositions to the impact of music on young minds, we explore the fascinating intersection of STEM education and the arts.

    53 min

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If you want to hear more about the lives of passionate people pursuing excellence in their field, Turtleneck Tabletalk is the podcast for you! If you don't mind a few dumb questions along the way...