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Grow Clinton PodcastGCP120 - Russell Commercial Construction w/Matt Rebro & Nicole KreegerIn this episode of the Grow Clinton Podcast, Jenny and Andy sit down with Matt Rebro, a longtime friend and investor in Grow Clinton, along with Nicole Kreeger from Russell Commercial Construction & Real Estate Services. Key topics of this episode's discussion include: The Boomerang Effect: How we attract individuals returning to Iowa and the opportunities that bring them back.Elevating the Trades: Construction is becoming increasingly important, and there is an urgent need to invest in skilled trades. Value-Driven Culture: This section explains why people seek out purpose-led companies and highlights the critical role of a str...
2025-05-2327 min
A Real Piece of WorkExploring the World of Corporate Law with Attorney Kurt SpurgeonIn this episode of A Real Piece of Work, hosts Matt and Joy interview Kurt Spurgeon, a corporate attorney who specializes in general business and corporate law.
2024-07-0233 minA Real Piece of WorkNobody Cares About Your Career: Insights from Erika Ayres Badan's BookIn this episode of the podcast, Matt Rebro and Marc Zyla interview Erika Ayres Badan, the CEO of Food52, a home food and lifestyle company.
2024-06-0449 minA Real Piece of WorkThe Head of Change: An Entrepreneur's Journey with Matt BlaylockIn this episode of the podcast, hosts Matt and Joy interview Matt Blaylock, the founder and CEO of Cold Penny Marketing.
2024-05-0724 minA Real Piece of WorkLessons from a Passionate Coach: Belief, Hard Work, and ResilienceIn this episode of ARPOW, hosts Matt and Joy sit down with Amber Matthews, the Director of Operations and Staff Coach for FC United.
2024-04-0236 minA Real Piece of WorkMeeting the Needs of Students and CommunitiesIn this episode of the podcast, hosts Matt Rebro and Marc Zyla interview Dr. Liang Wee, the Interim Chancellor of Eastern Iowa Community College. They dive into his career journey and his role as a community college leader.
2024-03-0535 min
Essex Techno Ltd PodcastEssex Techno Limited Podcast - February 10th 2024Tracklist:
1. Awaken - The Light (Aparde Mix)
2. Mule - Have You Got It
3. Bonsaye - Loss
4. Rebro - Acronym
5. Nicky Three Sixty - Evergreen
6. Sean Avery - Florida
7. BT - K Means Clustering (Tor Mix)
8. Diosmos feat. Mavarel - Rest Your Mind (Rework)
9. Bestial Mouths feat. Curses - The Knife
10. Sledger - Softcastle (Dark Globe Mix)
11. Mowree - Why
12. Bosketta - Fibre
13. Enigma Dubz feat. Leo Wood - I Still Think Of You
14. Unknown - Shy Around Girls
15. Martin Noise - Mucho Manglar
16. Jonathan Touch - Barbie Doll
17. Remi Blaze - Ohh
18. Tiptoes - Chip Shop Heroes (Sidney Charles Mix)
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2024-02-121h 31A Real Piece of WorkCareer Not TakenIn this episode, hosts Matt and Joy sit down with Aubrey Barnes, a poet, educator, and entrepreneur from the Quad Cities.
2024-02-0636 minA Real Piece of WorkImpacting in WavesJoin hosts Matt and Joy in this podcast episode featuring Jared Johnson, the General Manager/CEO of WVIK, Quad Cities NPR, a nonprofit radio station in Rock Island, Illinois.
2024-01-1031 minA Real Piece of WorkMaking Life Delicious!Join Matt and Joy on this delicious episode of A Real Piece of Work as they talk with Sarah Bluhm Organ, plant manager at the Davenport Kraft Heinz manufacturing facility.
2023-12-0428 minA Real Piece of WorkBehind the Counter: A Conversation with Charlie Hartig, CEO of Hartig Drug CompanyIn this episode of "A Real Piece of Work," hosts Matt and Joy sit down with Charlie Hartig, the CEO of Hartig Drug Company, a family-owned pharmacy chain. Matt and Joy have a personal connection to Charlie, as his father and Joy's father-in-law were pharmacy school classmates, and Joy herself worked with him at a pharmacy during her school years.Charlie takes us through his career journey, explaining how he always knew he might work for the family business. With 24 community pharmacy locations and long-term care pharmacy services under his watch, Charlie shares his insights as the CEO of Hartig...
2023-11-0828 minA Real Piece of WorkKeeping chocolate alive from another planet!In this episode of "A Real Piece of Work," hosts Matt and Joy sit down with Ashley DuVal, a Senior Scientist at Mars Wrigley, to delve into her fascinating career in developing resilient and productive cocoa plants. The hosts express their enthusiasm to learn about DuVal's role in breeding, integrated pest management, and farming practices that support cocoa farmers and ensure a sustainable cocoa supply. DuVal sheds light on the challenges that cocoa faces, such as pests, diseases, and climate change.DuVal takes the audience on a journey through her educational background in botany and plant sciences, revealing how her...
2023-10-3026 minA Real Piece of WorkSecurity @ HeartWho doesn’t like a good thriller fiction book; one which reminds you to question how safe you are at home, at work and in every step you take? How cool if your REAL daily job was providing security and protection in masses? Well, on this episode of A Real Piece of Work, Matt & Joy have a thriller job interview for you! Shaun Guidebeck, Product Coordinator at Per Mar Security,shares the drive and desire in his career journey and how impactful his role is in the daily security and protection of people he will never meet; their security at th...
2023-10-0219 minA Real Piece of WorkBRAIN | PAPER | MAGICYOU are the designer of your career story! Have you ever thought about how the approach to life and design can be so parallel? How impactful is the space you live in? Have you ever considered the amount of research, thought, and organization that goes into a well designed and inspirational space? As one of the next ARPOW guests states “once the why is understood, the how becomes far clearer!”
2023-09-0228 minA Real Piece of WorkNOT JUST A FARMER; #CHANGEMAKERSay YES to this opportunity! Join Matt & Joy LIVE from Forest Grove Elementary as they explore the world of farming and beyond with a curious group of 4th graders and Hans Schneckloth, President of Schneckloth Farms. Note: You won’t just learn about farm life on this podcast episode!
2023-08-0821 minA Real Piece of WorkGUILTYClaire Stein is guilty; guilty of switching careers, returning to school and earning her associates degree in court reporting. And now, NOW she is a “guardian of the record”. It all stemmed from Law & Order. (Can you hear the clang playing in your head?)
2023-07-0325 minA Real Piece of WorkIt’s SO much more than a chair!Does your job require you to sit at a desk? Do you sit in chairs while waiting at the doctor or while attending classes? Have you ever thought about the knowledge and research that goes into the chair you sit in or the desk in front of you? Do you realize that the people designing your every day furniture truly care about you and your wellness through the products they design?
2023-06-0922 minA Real Piece of WorkNEWS NEWS, read all about it!Or in this case, hear all about it on this episode of A Real Piece of Work. Join Matt and Joy as they explore this fascinating career in the news world. David Robbins Jr. is a page designer at The Washington Post, designing the sports and A-sections (State and National Politics, Finance and World sections). Do you love writing? Have you ever wondered what a career in page designing would be like? Tune in and listen to David’s advice in this podcast; DREAM BIG, stay connected and don’t forget about that Linked In page.
2023-05-0134 minA Real Piece of WorkKeep playing for the GOLDAre you letting the “things not happening NOW” take the mojo out of your dream? How do you know when to take your musical passion or hobby and turn it into your career? Drum roll please… as Matt and Joy connect with Tim Very, drummer/song-writer of the American indie rock band, Manchester Orchestra. On this episode of A Real Piece of Work, Tim dives into the challenges and perks of being a professional musician. Are you a creature of habit? Can you motivate yourself? Do you dream of being on the road touring? Listen and learn about life as a drum...
2023-04-0335 minA Real Piece of WorkMeasure twice and cut with confidence!Don’t rule anything out. This episode is a must listen to for anyone exploring the next steps on their career journey. She’s a carpenter; what is your super power? Along her career journey Cathy held titles of personal trainer, police officer and phlebotomist before she discovered her skills and passion in an industry she wasn’t all too familiar with. Listen to a vibrant carpenter apprentice (also featured in “The Dirt” construction publication) boast about the day to day excitement of a new career that she couldn’t be happier or more proud to have found. Have you tried out al...
2023-03-0620 minA Real Piece of WorkJenny the Job Search StrategistOn this episode of A Real Piece of Work, Matt and Joy connect with Jenny Foss, self-employed and self-titled, Job Search Strategist and Founder/CEO of jobjenny.com. Listen as Jenny talks about the path she took that led her to becoming an entrepreneur, and how it’s important to always follow your passion, but make sure you have the skills to back it up. If you’re thinking about starting your job search soon, this is the podcast to listen to! Jenny gives tips of how to create a great resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile when you’re just s...
2022-12-2030 minA Real Piece of WorkLet's Talk About TradesJoin Matt and Melissa for this episode of A Real Piece of Work as they go on site to John Deere Davenport Works to speak with James Hotchkiss, Heath Palmer, and Abby Parsons about careers in manufacturing. If you have entertained the idea of going into the manufacturing industry, specifically welding, this podcast is for you! Hear the group talk about the High School Registered Apprenticeship Program, how you can get involved, and the immense benefits of a local manufacturing program such as this. They discuss the skills you will learn throughout the program, what educators can do to help...
2022-11-1427 minA Real Piece of WorkBecoming a Successful Business Woman in a Male Dominated IndustryOn this episode of A Real Piece of Work, Matt and Joy are joined by Jenny Haag, Founder and President at RISE Design Build Integration. Jenny started her career with the Minnesota Vikings and through her many positions there, she was inspired to start her own business focused on venue construction for sports teams. She tells us some tips and tricks regarding what it takes to be a female in male dominated industries. Jenny believes that with teamwork and strong relationships, you can achieve anything. The Junior Achievement student question comes from Josie from Wahlert Catholic High School.
2022-08-1732 min