Best Jason Arias Podcasts (2024)

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Jason Salvini of Aria Ballistic Engineering 1:22:17

2h ago1:22:17

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Jason Salvini joins Ryan to discuss ammo and his unique approach to loading at Aria Ballistic Engineering. They also talk handgun hunting (of course!) and how to get into the sport.By Handgun Hunters International

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Growing Business and Giving Back: Scott Arias’ Unique Approach 51:49

6h ago51:49

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In this episode of "Zero to 5000," hosts Drew McClure chat with Scott Arias, a seasoned entrepreneur with a unique journey from Navy service to CEO of a multimillion-dollar company. Scott shares his story of dropping out of high school, joining the Navy, facing severe injuries, and eventually earning a Ph.D. before his high school diploma. His care…

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Aria Petty One, “Durango’s Favorite Drag Queen” joins me for a conversation about the art of drag in a small mountain town. 29:44

6h ago29:44

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Aria Petty One, “Durango’s Favorite Drag Queen” joins me for a conversation about the art of drag in Durango, a small mountain town. Her goal is to bring an art form that you normally have to go to a big city to experience to the Southwest area creating a safe and supportive environment where drag performers can can spread joy, laughter and connect…

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Mysto The Magi has performed more than 10,000 magic shows over the last 30 years and is bringing his "Really Big Magic Show” to the Animas City Theatre in Durango! 30:20

5d ago30:20

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Mysto The Magi first fell in love with magic at the age of 12 when he performed his first professional show. He has since performed more than 10,000 magic shows over 30 years throughout the country. His shows are inspired by the timeless traditions of Vaudeville creating an organic and exciting program! As a performer and storyteller Mysto has won …

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Episode 16: Jason Conti 'HOUSEY' Mixset 7 1:00:00

1M ago1:00:00

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TRACK LIST: Disclosure - She’s Gone, Dance On (Extended Mix) [Universal Music Australia] CHANEY - I Choose You (Extended Mix) [Toolroom Records] Jamie Jones, Jazzy - We Groovin (Extended Mix) [Sweat It Out] The Coney Island Rhythm Band - Paradise (Jerk Boy Extended Mix) [Vicious Recordings] David Penn, OFFAIAH - Satisfied (Extended Mix) [Toolroom R…

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In this episode I speak with author Burt Baldwin who has just published a new anthology of poetry tilted Selected Poem from 1973-2023. 30:53

2M ago30:53

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Author Burt Baldwin from Bayfield, Colorado has just published a new anthology of poetry titled Selected Poems from 1973-2023. He is a graduate of Rutgers University and the Methodist Theological School in Ohio after which he became the Assistant Chaplain at Ohio Wesleyan. He has been an educator for over 40 years teaching at Franklin University, P…

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Opposite the Crowd: How Chris Burkhard Redefined Staffing and Leadership 42:23

1M ago42:23

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In this episode, Drew McClure interviews Chris Burkhard, the President and Founder of Placers Staffing, an 11-time Inc 5000 company. Chris shares his journey from being a fourth-generation entrepreneur to leading a successful staffing company. He discusses his father's influence, the importance of work ethic and integrity, and how he modernized and…

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Join me for a conversation with musician John Thomas and long time friend Charmaine Stewart who transcribed John’s songs to create a new music book. 30:02

1M ago30:02

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Joining me on the program are John Thomas and Charmaine Stewart who together recently published a music book written for guitar with a collection of John’s songs from his life and musical career. Charmaine listened to the recordings and transcribed his songs by writing out the musical notations, time signature, key, chords and lyrics using a music …

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In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with Durango artist Miki Harder, known for her drawings, paintings, illustrations and sculpture. 29:48

1M ago29:48

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In this episode I have the pleasure of speaking with the multi-talented Durango artist Miki Harder. She is known for her incredibly unique and beautiful drawings, paintings, illustrations and sculpture. She graduated from Fort Lewis College in Durango with a degree in Fine Art and Biology where many professors influenced her work through their teac…

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Join me for a conversation with the new Executive Director of the Durango Arts Center, Jason Lythgoe. 29:39

1M ago29:39

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Join me for a conversation with the new Executive Director of the Durango Arts Center, Jason Lythgoe. This is an exciting new role for Lythgoe who has already been involved with the Arts Center for over a decade teaching and managing the youth and adult theatre programs. He has always had a passion for community based arts and its power to enrich l…

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Mastering Digital Marketing with Phil Case | Max Connect Marketing 45:08

1M ago45:08

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In this episode of "Zero to 5000," Phil Case, President of Max Connect Digital, joins us to share his journey from aspiring diplomat to a digital marketing leader. Phil discusses his role in growing Max Connect Digital, an agency specializing in paid digital media and performance marketing, to a leading firm serving multiple industries. He reflects…

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In this episode I'm excited to be speaking with Maureen May, a well respected and accomplished artist who uses a variety of different media in her work. 30:07

1M ago30:07

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In this episode I'm excited to be speaking with long time Durango community member Maureen May, a well respected and accomplished artist who uses a variety of different media in her work. She grew up in a supportive family with 15 children and parents who found the time to expose her to museums, opera and theatre in her hometown of Chicago. Through…

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Optimizing Payment Processing with Swipesum’s Michael Seaman 36:05

2M ago36:05

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In this episode, hosts Drew McClure chat with Michael Seaman, co-founder and CEO of Swipesum. Michael shares the journey of founding Swipesum, a leading payment processing and merchant services consultancy. The conversation covers their innovative use of AI, proprietary software, and a customer-centric approach to optimize payment solutions for bus…

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From Litigation to Innovation: Jason Lazarus on Building Synergy 44:47

2M ago44:47

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In this episode of the Zero to 5000 podcast, hosts Drew McClure has an enlightening conversation with Jason Lazarus, founder and CEO of Synergy. Jason shares his journey from a personal injury defense lawyer to an entrepreneurial leader in the niche field of healthcare lien resolution and Medicare compliance. He discusses the inception and evolutio…

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Interior Design with a Mission with Kia Weatherspoon 1:04:30

2M ago1:04:30

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In this episode Drew McClure engage in a profound dialogue with Kia Weatherspoon, a pioneering interior designer focused on making luxury design accessible. Kia, the force behind the Washington, DC-based firm Determined by Design, shares her journey from her initial insight into the impact of physical spaces during her brother's incarceration to fo…

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Glen Fryxell 54:42

3M ago54:42

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If you're at all curious about casting bullets, or even if you've been casting for a long time, this is the episode for you! Not only has Glen Fryxell been casting and shooting cast bullets for decades, but he also has the knowledge of the science to go with it! Link to Glen's book and articles: www.lasc.us/ArticlesFryxell.htm Join today! - https:/…

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Breaking Free from the Grind with Austin Netzley 42:56

2M ago42:56

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In this episode host Drew interviews Austin Netzley, founder and CEO of 2X, a company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs streamline their operations and scale their businesses efficiently. Austin shares his transition from a corporate engineer to a successful entrepreneur, detailing the inception and growth of 2X, which has been recognized among th…

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In this episode I speak with Leesa Zarinelli a local community member and an internationally recognized textile and fiber artist. 29:46

2M ago29:46

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Leesa Zarinelli’s elegant fiber and textile art has been shown in galleries and art centers around the world. She has had solo exhibtions in Japan and throughout the US and has participated in over 25 juried and invitational shows as well. Her work has appeared in multiple publications including Japan Times, Art Quilts International and Fiber Art N…

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Harnessing Virtual Reality to Transform Senior Living with Kyle Rand 51:21

3M ago51:21

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In this enlightening episode of "0 to 5000," host Drew McClure chats with Kyle Rand, the CEO and founder of Rendever, a company at the forefront of using virtual reality to enhance the lives of seniors. Rendever aims to create more vibrant, purposeful living experiences for the aging population through innovative VR solutions. Kyle shares his perso…

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Navigating the Highs and Lows of Entrepreneurship with Brock Berry 48:07

3M ago48:07

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In this episode of the Zero to 5000 podcast, host Drew interviews Brock Berry, a seasoned entrepreneur and co-founder of AdCellerant, a digital advertising company known for its staggering growth of over 4,000% in just four years. Brock shares insights from his 20-year journey in marketing and advertising, highlighting the challenges and triumphs o…

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MOA with Dan Meserve 42:18

3M ago42:18

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Rounding out our series on the three handgun competitions held in Wyoming each summer, this episode is all about the last of them - The MOA Long Range Shoot. Dan Meserve talked with Ryan about how this benchrest-style competition works, and what you'll need to do to prepare for it. Long Range Shooting Match | Moalongrangeshoot | Sundance JOIN HHI |…

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Treat the business like an owner with Kelley Gann 52:46

3M ago52:46

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Kelley Gann, President and CEO of Freestyle Creative, joined the podcast to share her inspiring journey within the company. Starting her career at Freestyle in 2014 when it was primarily a video production company, Kelley played a crucial role in its transition to a full-service marketing agency. Since then, Freestyle has not only expanded its serv…

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In this episode I speak with local artist and master printmaker Ron Fundingsland whose stunning art work is recognized internationally. 30:11

3M ago30:11

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Join me for a conversation with local artist and master printmaker Ron Fundingsland whose beautiful art is recognized internationally. He is affiliated with the American Society of Graphic Artists, The International Print Triennial Society and The Boston Printmakers to name a few. His work is in the public collections of the Denver Art Museum, The …

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I this episode we learn about the art of roasting coffee beans from Matt Steffans and Brice Ward who are are co-owners of 81301 Coffee House and Easy Coffee Roasters. 29:35

3M ago29:35

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Join me in this episode as we learn about the art of roasting coffee beans and making coffee “from seed to cup”. Brice Ward and Matt Steffans are co-owners of 81301 Coffee House and Easy Coffee Roasters located on North Main Avenue in Durango. Matt and Brice bought the business in July 2022 although they’ve worked together for 6 years. Matt is the …

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WY-SHOT with Ernie Bishop 1:01:56

4M ago1:01:56

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WY-SHOT is the 2nd of 3 handgun competitions held in Wyoming in June. Ernie and Ryan talked about what shooters can expect at the competition, and how best to prepare. Contact Ernie: WY-SHOT 2024 is June 17-19 – seb usa (sebrests-usa.com) Join today! - JOIN HHI | Handgun Hunters Int. (handgunhuntersinternational.com)…

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Local Durango artist Bindu Bammi is a painter, designer, jeweler and art therapist who was born and raised in India creating art that embraces both Western and Indian cultures. 30:08

4M ago30:08

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Join me for a conversation with Bindu Bammi, a local artist who was born and raised in India, lived in the Philippines, Indonesia and Philadelphia before settling in Durango in 2016. She is a designer, painter, art educator and art therapist with two masters degrees. Bindu is part of the Art Room Collective at the Smiley Building where you can find…

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Conscious Company Culture with Dom Farnan 34:50

4M ago34:50

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In this episode, we welcome Dom Farnan, a visionary leader who has shaped the talent acquisition landscape over the last two decades. Dom shares her journey from starting in recruitment at a young age to founding her agency, DoseConnect, and eventually facing and overcoming the challenges brought by the pandemic and shifting business dynamics. With…

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In this episode I speak with Durango resident Gail Harris who as a retired Navy Captain is now a student at The Julliard School and composer of broadway-style musicals. 29:59

4M ago29:59

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Gail Harris retired from her job in 2001 as the highest-ranking African American female in the U.S. Navy. She has written a memoire called “A Woman’s War” about her experiences and has also become an event speaker about the intelligence community and her role in it. As a double minority she faced her challenges with humor and grit which gained her …

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Join me for a conversation with Dr. Michael Rendon, Assistant Professer of Sociology and Political Science at Fort Lewis College and member of the local gypsy music band Carute Roma. 28:45

4M ago28:45

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Dr. Michael Rendon, a long time Durango community member is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Political Science here at Fort Lewis College. He is also the President of the Board of the San Juans Citizens Alliance among many other things. In the past he’s been on the City Council and Mayor of Durango as well as the first male Director of SASO,…

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Olympic Rower Ali Shares Her Winning Mindset 47:14

4M ago47:14

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In this episode, Drew welcomes Ali, a silver medalist from the 2004 Olympic Games and a successful business leader, to discuss her unique journey from the world of elite sports to the business arena. Ali shares her story of transitioning from being an Olympic rower to founding and leading a successful business - Noble West. The conversation delves …

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Dave"Tex"House with Handgun Hunter's Competition 59:11

4M ago59:11

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Ryan and Dave discussed Handgun Hunter's Competition, a competition held each summer in Wyoming that focuses on field shooting with handguns. They discussed the history and genesis of the competition, as well as many of the details shooters will want to know before the attend. Find out more at handgunhunterscomp.com or follow them on social media: …

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Tank Hoover 45:49

5M ago45:49

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Tank Hoover is well-known as a writer of diverse gun-related content. As a revolver, cast bullet, and hunting afficionado, Tank has been on all sorts of adventures. Read him in American Handgunner or Guns Magazine by FMG Publications.By Handgun Hunters International

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The Power of Persistence: How Dr. Judy Morgan Built a Naturally Healthy Pet Empire 58:06

5M ago58:06

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In this episode Drew dives deep into the remarkable journey of Dr. Judy Morgan. With over 38 years of experience, Dr. Morgan has evolved from a traditional veterinarian to an advocate for natural pet health, leveraging her expertise in acupuncture, chiropractic, and food therapy. Facing numerous challenges, including overcoming adversity in the tra…

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Learn about the evolution of Mariah Kaminsky’s successful career as a fine art painter and mural artist in Durango. 29:06

5M ago29:06

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Mariah Kaminsky, a fine art surrealist painter and mural artist has been instrumental in making the town of Durango a beautiful place to enjoy the visual arts. You can find her oil paintings in Eolus Bar and Restaurant, the Durango Coffee Company and the Animas Chocolate Company. She has participated in multiple exhibitions at the Studio & Gallery …

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Join me for a conversation with Alex Riad an Egyptian-American New York City based playwright who will be coming to Durango to speak with and inspire high school and college theatre students. 29:46

5M ago29:46

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Alex Riad, an Egyptian-American playwright from New York City will be visiting Durango as part of PlayFest's 2024 Real-World Speaker series as a way to connect young theatre professionals from diverse backgrounds with our local high school and college students. This Thursday March 7 at 1pm Alex will give a free talk for the Fort Lewis College stude…

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Alex Holman 47:39

5M ago47:39

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Alex Holman shares his inspiring story with humor and wit. Listen and learn what it means to truly play with the cards you're dealt! Join today! - https://www.handgunhuntersinternational.com/joinhhiBy Handgun Hunters International

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Learn about FACETS, the exciting collaboration between 20 Moons Dance Theatre Company and the San Juan Symphony’s Bach Festival. 28:46

5M ago28:46

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My guests on this episode are Anne Bartlett and Jessica Perino co-artistic directors of 20 Moons Dance Theatre Company and Jeroen Van Tyne, musical director of 20 Moons and Executive Director of Stillwater Music. In this episode we talk about this year’s 2024 Durango Bach Festival which celebrates it’s opening night with FACETS, a production combin…

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Rosie McGowan never gave up on her passion for art even after she found herself drawn into the corporate world. 29:36

5M ago29:36

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Rosie McGowen always knew she was an artist beginning at the age of 11 when she created remarkably sophisticated paintings and drawings. Although she had support for her art as she was growing up, she eventually found herself with a career in the corporate world managing businesses and as a consultant to leaders and start-ups. In her family she was…

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E.J. McCoy: The Path to Becoming a Pet Waste Millionaire 46:18

5M ago46:18

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In this episode we get a chance to talk with E.J. McCoy, CEO of Chorbie and Scoop Soldiers. McCoy shares his mission to transform the home service industry through technology and franchising, aiming to enhance the experience for both clients and franchisees. Starting from humble beginnings, McCoy's journey from mowing lawns at a young age to becomi…

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Randy Miller 1:03:11

6M ago1:03:11

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Randy Miller is a founding member of Handgun Hunters International and has been hunting with a shortgun for almost 25 years. He is also the proprietor of Backcountry Leather Good and makes custom holsters for handgun hunters. On top of that, he is a heckuva nice guy and very generous with his time and knowledge!…

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Join me for a conversation with director Zachary Chierio and actor Tara Demmy where we discuss the upcoming show called “Small Mouth Sounds” presented by the Merely Players theatre group. 29:33

6M ago29:33

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Once again the Merely Players Theatre Group is presenting another great theatre performance. You never know what they are up to but it’s always something unique and exciting. Zachary Chiero is directing the show called “Small Mouth Sounds” and Tara Demmy is one of the actors in the play joining us from Washington, DC. There is almost no dialogue in…

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Navigating Success and Failures: Justin Cooke's Entrepreneurial Masterclass 53:05

6M ago53:05

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Links to Justin's webiste: Empire Flippers Justin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinwcooke In this episode, the Drew and Jordan had the pleasure of hosting Justin Cooke, the visionary co-founder and CMO of Empire Flippers, a premier marketplace for buying and selling profitable online businesses. Cooke discusses his entrepreneurial jour…

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In this episode professional artist Lisa Pedolsky talks about her process for making her unique hand built ceramics. 30:18

6M ago30:18

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Join me for a conversation with long time Durango community member and professional artist Lisa Pedolsky. Her unique fine art hand built ceramics are sophisticated yet playful reflecting a fusion of African and Japanese influences from textiles and crafts as well as mid century modern designs. These ceramic sculptures are made with a process called…

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Revolutionizing Lawn Care:The GreenPal Story with Bryan Clayton 50:53

6M ago50:53

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In this episode of the Zero to 5000 podcast, hosts Drew McClure and Jordan Mitchell chat with Bryan Clayton, CEO of GreenPal. Bryan shares his journey from running a traditional lawn mowing business to co-founding GreenPal, an online marketplace revolutionizing the lawn care industry. He discusses the challenges and breakthroughs of creating an app…

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In this episode I speak with Tyana Arviso and Lapita Arviso who share their journey as photographers and their unique bond as mother and daughter artists. 27:13

6M ago27:13

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Tyana Arviso and Lapita Arviso both Diné artists and photographers are based in the Colorado high desert. They share a unique bond as a mother and daughter pair supporting and inspiring each other in their creative journey, sharing the language of photography. They currently live in Cortez, Colorado but travel the region extensively finding inspira…

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In this episode Thomas Heuser Music Director and Conductor of the San Juan Symphony talks about the new string quartet debuting this month! 28:41

7M ago28:41

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Thomas Heuser has been the Music Director and Conductor of the San Juan Symphony since 2016, a regional orchestra bringing professional high caliber music and concerts to our area as well as collaborations with other community organizations. They also support music education with a junior orchestra and youth orchestra providing many opportunities f…

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Scott Smith talks about his career as a professional photographer in Durango and his involvement and passion for the growing public art scene. 30:15

7M ago30:15

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Scott Smith, a graduate of Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO started his professional photography studio, Imagesmith Photography, 30 years ago and it has been growing ever since. He shares with us the evolution of his career and the path on which he has found himself by doing what he loves, spending time outside snowboarding while shooting images o…

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Dick Thompson Part 2 1:15:09

7M ago1:15:09

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Dick Thompson is such an interesting and accomplished handgun hunter, we had to do a part two! Again, Dick shares some great wisdom and fascinating stories with us. We talked hunting, 41 Magnum, and killing mountain lions at 5 feet. Enjoy!By Handgun Hunters International

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Christmas is the perfect time to be talking about pastries with Kate Naumann owner of La Bonne Patisserie. 28:39

7M ago28:39

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It’s Christmas and the perfect time to be talking about culinary art! Kate Naumann brings elegant and tasty French pastries to the Durango community. She opened her shop a year ago at 3101 North Main Avenue. Using European techniques to create delicious pastries such as opera cakes, tartines, eclairs, croissant, chocolate peppermint cream puffs to …

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Unlocking Entrepreneurial Potential - Paul Bianco, Graphite 53:44

7M ago53:44

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In this episode of Zero to 5000, host Drew McClure sits down with Paul Bianco, the CEO and Founder of Graphite. Paul shares his journey from catching the entrepreneurship bug at 19 to establishing Graphite, a company that offers fractional finance and accounting services. He dives into the challenges and triumphs of growing a business, the signific…

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