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NightSide With Dan ReaNightside News Update 12/11/24We kicked off the program with four news stories and different guests on the stories we think you need to know about!Bob and Pat Kuecker’s Coats for Kids program have donated thousands of winter coats to children and teens served by The Salvation Army from across the City of Boston. This year supporters donated more than 3,000 coats! Bob joined Dan to discuss the program.Google’s annual look at the trillions of searches performed throughout the year. What were the top topics that fascinated the world? Justin Burr - Google trends expert has the answ...2024-12-1235 min
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #9 - Ron KueckerToday we’re talking to Dr. Ron Kuecker. Loving husband of Dianne, and the beloved father of Scott, Tom, and Dan. Ron has called Windom and Cottonwood County his home for over 55 years. A true gentleman and scholar with a fun, outgoing personality, Dr. Kuecker has served our community in numerous settings, including as an accomplished veterinarian; a committed county councilman and school board member; and as a thoughtful and thought-provoking columnist. Well-liked and respected by everyone he encounters, Ron is much more than a great guy… he’s a good man.2022-11-291h 12
The Business of Boutique FitnessInsurance 101: You Never Think You Need Insurance Until… with Dan Kuecker and Mary Duggan HoeprichHere’s what you can expect from this episode: A few basic things you can do right now to protect yourself using insurance Why insurance is good for day-to-day operations while helping you grow your business {and not just for traumatic events} Some of the insurance products that a boutique fitness studio owner needs to think about purchasing Common scenarios that could occur that business owners do not necessarily think about, and what should be in place to be prepared for these situations How to go about finding the right insur...2022-10-1339 min
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #8 - Marlowe NelsenToday we are truly blessed to be talking with one of Cottonwood County’s finest, Marlowe Nelsen. Born in 1935, this Cottonwood County native has truly lived a life of admirable, committed service to our community, and to our great nation. With a combination of strong work ethic along with an unsurpassed internal drive and determination, Marlowe has found great success in numerous capacities throughout his life’s journey. A committed husband to Donna, a fabulous father to Karin & David, and a devoted community leader, Marlowe’s turbo charged energy level inspires and motivates missions, projects, ideas, and people in ways that d...2022-08-261h 16
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #7 - Maria SchneiderToday we are blessed to learn from, and about, Maria Schneider. Born, raised, and graduating high school in Windom, Minnesota, Maria has blazed a fascinating, inspirational trail of accomplishments and success. Now living in New York City and with a resume that includes 7 GRAMMY Awards and 14 GRAMMY Nominations, Maria is recognized as an NEA Jazz Master (our nation’s highest honor in Jazz), and was recently elected into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. A truly amazing talent and international treasure, Maria and her music have connected with millions of people across the globe. With grace and humility, she le...2022-06-291h 47
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #6 - Karin NelsenToday, we are extremely excited and certainly blessed to be talking with Westbrook native Karin Nelsen. Daughter of Marlo and Donna, sister to David, Karin lived the 60s, 70s, and early 80s in beautiful western Cottonwood County. After developing a strong foundation in southwestern Minnesota, and gaining some experience and education in Mankato, Minneapolis, and down south of the border in Iowa, Karin embarked on a fascinating adventure that led her all over the world leading teams, practicing law, and conducting business in Singapore, Switzerland, and Russia. But then, as she learned about 10 years ago, the gravitational pull from Minnesota...2022-05-171h 17
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #5 - Steve KjornessToday we are blessed to be talking with Steve Kjorness. A terrific leader and true gentlemen, Steve is a distinguished coach and educator, a navy veteran, and the loving husband to the beautiful and always gracious Cathy. He is a committed father to three talented children (Mark, Stephanie, and Carla) and the grandfather to 11 beautiful grandkids. Steve has selflessly served people, communities, and ideas in countless ways. He’s not only a hall of fame coach, but also a hall of fame man.2022-03-311h 25
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #4 - Dennis “Digger” PhelpsToday we are blessed to be talking with the extremely talented Dennis “Digger” Phelps. Digger really is a “do it all” kind of guy who seems to be involved in almost everything. A retired teacher and coach, our long serving mayor & councilman in Westbrook is also a Navy veteran who served admirably in the Vietnam War. Digger is an exceptional musician, a skilled writer, an avid reader, and a proficient public speaker. He is active within his church (even presenting an occasional sermon) and serves as Commander of the VFW. He and his beautiful wife, Dolly, have two children (Becky and Jaso...2022-02-241h 02
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #3 - CW5 (Retired) Paul AdamsonWith a personality larger than the Chinook and Blackhawk helicopters he has flown on multiple deployments to the Middle East and Eastern Europe, Paul is a 36-year military veteran who successfully balanced life as a husband, father, soldier, and civilian. In this fun and interesting interview, Paul uses a great sense of humor to share his journey, to include some of the life lessons he’s learned over the years. Press “play” and listen to this Windom native talk about his “Mark Twain” childhood that helped shape his many adventures and accomplishments.2022-01-291h 00
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #2 - Dr. Roger WiensOne of the smartest guys you will ever meet, Dr. Wiens is a world-renown scientist who leads NASA’s exploration of Mars. Recognized with knighthood by the French government for his many contributions to science, Dr. Wiens has authored a book called “Red Rover, Inside the Story of Robotic Space Exploration from Genesis to the Mars Rover Curiosity.” Cloaked with humility and a refreshing genuineness, this Mountain Lake native discusses his fascinating journey within and beyond this world, all while always staying focused on his most important job – and legacy -- as a husband and father.2022-01-291h 10
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAll Roads Podcast Ep. #1 - Darrell "Ike" EichnerA true national treasure, Darrel Eichner discusses his fascinating roads travelled during his 94 years on Earth. Born in the late 1920s, he lived through some of the most challenging times in our nation’s history. Ike’s journey included military service in the European theater at the end of World War II, and about 18 months later, a call up to serve in the Korean War. In this episode, Ike discusses his upbringing, military service, successes in the business world, and love for living in the Westbrook area.2022-01-291h 03
All Roads - With Dan KueckerAn Introduction with Dan KueckerHear a little more about our story and mission in this introductory episode.2022-01-2903 min
The Business of Boutique FitnessDan Kuecker and Talking to your LandlordIn this episode, you will learn: Why the relationship with your landlord is the second most crucial relationship you’ll have {after the one with your team} The most common mistakes that occur when dealing with landlords How to create open lines of communication with your landlord and the benefits you’ll receive by having this The best ways to maintain a good relationship with your landlord Some of the best practices if you find yourself in a difficult situation with your landlord LINKS: https://www.instagram.com...2021-07-2213 min
The Business of Boutique FitnessMeet Dan Voss and Learn the Secret Behind Powerful Marketing CampaignsIn this episode you’ll learn: • Where Dan sees the future of marketing going, and more specifically, it’s future in the fitness industry • Why ranking your customers is critical • The importance of social proof and how Dan handles negative reviews • The value of the personal touch and how that aligns with the future of this industry • Ways to capturing the data you need and then utilize your data for direct mail marketing • And more! LINKS: http://www.theclientcure.net http://studiogrow.co/ad...2019-05-2341 min
The Business of Boutique FitnessMarch Money Stories: Lisa and DanIn this episode you’ll learn: • Ways that Dan and I are different, but still able to work well together as a team in business • The shifts that we’ve both made as we’ve gone on this journey together • What matters as much (or more) as bringing in enough money • A significant turning point in our business and relationship • How we manage being business partners and a married couple at the same time • What was the result of reading books that each had recommended LINKS: Book...2019-03-1428 min