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Welcome to the Pursue Your Passion podcast! Each episode, I’ll talk with someone who is intentionally pursuing their passion in their work, hobby, side hustle, family, or all of the above. We’ll discuss the highs and lows, where they started, and plans for the future. I’m confident that each episode will leave you more inspired to Pursue Your Passion!
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#35 - Tony Thelen, Matthew Mitchell & Jeffrey Kappen - Am I Doing This Right?
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Am Doing This Right was written for everyone who has ever wondered, am I doing this right? when thinking about their lives and careers. Leveraging the collective experience of hundreds of professionals, this book is the ultimate early career desk reference! When readers finish reading, it is not the end, but the beginning of a successful career and…
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#34 - Mallory Robinson - Uplifting Others Through Writing
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Mallory Robinson is a writer and journalist living in rural small town Iowa, emphatically by choice! A wife, a mom, a sister, an Auntie, and friend are all roles she walks out every day while in constant pursuit to share the stories of those around her. A Public Relations & Graphic Design professional that loves content creating for herself and oth…
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#33 - Brandon Hart - Sometimes it Starts With a Hobby
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In this episode, Brandon Hart, the founder and owner of HartSmart Products, an eco-friendly 3D printing shop in Des Moines, Iowa, walks us through how a hobby became an expensive hobby, turned into a side hustle, and then morphed into a unique, thriving business. Brandon is a graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Liberal Studies and a …
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#32 - Tyler Kamerman - The Beauty of a Reset
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Have you ever lost your way on the journey you're on? Taken your eyes off the prize? Focus got blurry? If the answer is yes - you've got to check out this episode. If you said no - Bruh?!? Tyler walks through a recent realization, the steps he's taking to get back on track, and the importance of giving yourself grace when you fall down, get distrac…
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#31 - Tyler Kamerman - A Passion for My Guests part 3
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In this solo cast, Tyler highlights "golden nuggets" from interviews with Taufeek Shah, Sarah Noll Wilson and Nick Lenters, while keying in on how to find your passion, getting after it (just do it), and sticking with it when things get tough. To get in touch with Tyler go to: https://www.tylerkamerman.com/…
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#30 - Nick Lenters - A Passion for Family, Small Business and MEAT!
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Nick Lenters is the owner of Old Station Craft Meats in Waukee, Iowa. Old Station began as an idea for two brothers to connect their shared passion for cooking and eating meat with their occupational interests. One brother, a cattleman, and the other (Nick), a businessman, decided to combine their passions and skillsets into a specialty meat market…
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#29 - Sarah Noll Wilson - A Passion For Leadership Development, Mental Health and the Accordion.
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Sarah Noll Wilson is on a mission to help leaders build and rebuild teams. Her goal is to empower leaders to understand and honor the beautiful complexity of the humans they serve. Through her work as an Executive Coach, an in-demand Keynote Speaker, Researcher, Contributor to Harvard Business Review, and Bestselling Author of “Don’t Feed the Eleph…
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#28 - Taufeek Shah - A Passion for Life (and Hot Sauce)
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With a pinch of innovation, a dash of marketing acumen, and a heaping helping of hard work, Taufeek Shah has turned a family recipe into an international brand. Taufeek Shah, an Iowa native, is the founder and CEO of Lola’s Fine Hot sauce based out of West Des Moines, IA. Taufeek started Lolas in 2016 taking his immigrant Filipino mother’s generati…
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#27 - Tyler Kamerman - A Passion for Many Hands and IMPACT
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In this episode, Tyler dives deeper into the mission behind Many Hands, his new Pathway Passion, and specifically the IMPACT (Immerse, Mission, Personal, Action, Challenge, Transformation) journey that sparked the connection between him and Tim Brand that led to this career change. To learn more about Many Hands go to: www.mh4h.org To connect with …
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#26 - Tyler Kamerman - A Passion for the Journey
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Tyler talks about how even when things seem to be aligning perfectly, other goals can be slipping; the importance of focus and the importance of sticking with it through challenges and busy seasons; while also sharing highlights from the past 4 episodes - Dave Price, Zach Kowalik, Justin Bennett & Dr. Eric Recker. To connect with Tyler - https://ty…
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#25 - Dr. Eric Recker - A Passion to #WINtheNOW
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Dr. Eric Recker wears a lot of hats. As a husband, father, dentist, elite success coach, speaker, author, pilot, and recovering triathlete, he has pushed his life to the limit and discovered that what he was searching for at the top of the mountain wasn’t there. In this second half of his life, he is committed to helping people learn to #WINtheNOW …
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#24 - Justin Bennett - A Passion for Financial Freedom
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Justin is nationally recognized as one of the country’s top financial coaches. He’s coached over 1000 individuals and small business owners on how to win with their money. Through more than a decade of coaching, Justin’s clients have paid off over $8,000,000 in debt. With his passionate coaching and teaching style, Justin motivates his clients to t…
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#23 - Zach Kowalik - A Passion for The Why
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Zach Kowalik is the co-founder and CEO of Original Appearance Manufacturing, a vertically integrated e-commerce company that makes unique products for the automotive aftermarket. He is happily married and the proud father of a beautiful baby boy (and two fluffy golden doodles). To get in touch with Zach find him on LinkedIn - Zachary Kowalik or ema…
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#22 - Dave Price - A Passion for Storytelling
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Dave is the go-to political expert when it comes to all things Iowa politics and Caucuses. He has written for Politico and appeared on MSNBC, Fox News, PBS and numerous other national and international media outlets. He hosts the Sunday politics show, The Insiders on WHO-TV, and created the Iowa State Fair tradition "Cast Your Kernel" — the unoffic…
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#21 Tyler Kamerman - A New Pathway Passion
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Tyler shares about the new adventure that he’s taking on - a new pathway passion with Many Hands, while also sharing some of the highlights from the past 3 episodes focusing on mental health. To connect with Tyler - https://tylerkamerman.com/contact To learn more about Many Hands, go to - https://www.mh4h.org/…
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#20 - Whitney Custer - A Passion for Mental Health Part 3
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In her practice, Whitney Custer places great focus on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space to unpack struggle and discomfort. She believes that positive rapport between client and therapist is paramount to the therapy model and she commits to placing that at high value in her work with each client. Whitney specializes in co-occurring substance use …
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#19 - Rick & Monique Elgersma - A Passion for Real Connections
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Like life, Rick & Monique Elgersma do this counseling thing together too! They call their company Real Connections Counseling and they primarily see couples. Their goal is in the name. Real Connection. Their hope is to build the relational health of their community and beyond. But what is super-cool about HOW they do it, is that they counsel togeth…
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#18 - Krista Lindholm - A Passion for Mental Health Part 1
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Krista Lindholm is a Licensed Clinical Social Work and is the owner and director of Assessment Services Inc and Kalm Therapy. Krista creates safety, therapeutic relationships and trust to those seeking healing through effective psychotherapy. She uses the AIP (Adaptive Information Processing) model to help clients resolve trauma and limiting belief…
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#17 - Tyler Kamerman - Intro to the 3 Ps and (some of) the stages your Passion Pursuit
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In this episode Tyler introduces the 3 Ps - Permanent Passions, Pathway Passions and Powerful Passions and also begins naming some of the stages of the Pursue Your Passion journey while highlighting key takeaways from the latest guests. To connect with Tyler - https://tylerkamerman.com/contactBy Tyler Kamerman
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#16 - Jeremy Boysen - A Passion for Cars and Building a Legacy
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Jeremy Boysen is the Founder and CEO of Paragon Performance, an industry leader in the automative aftermarket segment. But even if you’re not a car guy or gal, you need to check out this episode. Jeremy talks about building his first businesses, the work it took to make it happen and the highs and lows along the way. To get in touch with Jeremy, em…
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#15 - Tim Brand - A Passion to Build Up and Empower Others
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Tim Brand is the Founder and CEO of Many Hands For Haiti, an organization that seeks to Transform Together and to be Love in Action to a broken world. Tim brings his passion to every aspect of the organization with a specific focus on building others up and empowering them to become the people they were called to be. To get in touch with Tim, email…
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#14 - Christopher Maharry - A Passion for Photography and the People on the other side of the Camera
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Maharry Photography is in its 30th year in the business, and Christopher remains as passionate about his brand, his customers and his life in general as when he began the business. His personality and his transparency are nearly as evident in this interview as they are in his every day life. A true Des Moines gem! To get in touch with Christopher -…
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#13 Tyler Kamerman - Pursuing My Passions With You
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In this episode, Tyler shares more about his journey, specifically a recent health and weight loss journey - by request from a listener. He also hits highlights from his amazing guests from episodes 10, 11 & 12. To get in touch with Tyler go to https://TylerKamerman.comBy Tyler Kamerman
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#12 - Beth Shelton - A Passion for Leading…by example.
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Beth Shelton is a passionate speaker and change-maker. Beth has caught the attention of outlets across the country with her innovative approach to workplace culture and leadership. As a CEO and life-long amputee, Beth speaks from the heart about overcoming obstacles, leading with compassion, and driving amazing results. To get in touch with Beth - …
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#11 - Kayla Craig - A Passion for Writing
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A former journalist, Kayla Craig is adamant about paying attention and embracing curiosity in her work as a writer and podcast producer. She writes nuanced, nurturing prayers at Liturgies for Parents on Instagram and cofounded the Upside Down Podcast, a place for ecumenical conversations on faith and justice. Professionally, she writes prayers and …
