Shows
Topeka InsiderTK Business Magazine To Compass: Building Community-Driven Marketing in Topeka | Tara DimickWe trace Tara Dimick’s path from Washburn to TK Business Magazine and Compass, exploring how a premium print brand thrives alongside a full-service agency that acts like an embedded marketing team. Along the way we unpack entrepreneurial mindset, hiring creatives, and why Topeka’s underdog energy fuels real growth.• TK Business Magazine acquisition story and evolution• Why print still works when quality is high• Advertiser-funded model and multi-channel distribution• Letting experts lead and avoiding micromanagement• Building Compass as a plug-in marketing department• Strategy, content, media buying, and execution end-to-end• Entrepreneur strengths, failure...
2025-12-2652 min
Authentic Media PodcastHow to Master Your Mind, Money & Mission: A Deep Dive with Tara DimickSend Me a Text Message Here!Are you ready to dive into our Rise & Thrive Conference Podcast Series?Well, first up, we are focusing on How to Master Your Mind, Money & Mission: A Deep Dive with Tara Dimick. Tara Dimick, partner at Compass Marketing and Advertising Partners and owner of TK Business Magazine shares her journey from college freelancer to seasoned entrepreneur, discussing the importance of a healthy relationship with money, building confidence to achieve significant sales goals, and staying true to one's mission. We dive deep into topics l...
2024-07-111h 02
Topeka Talk: Community ConversationsMomentum Driving Topeka/Shawnee County ForwardIn this episode of Topeka Talk: Community Conversations, hosts Gretchen Spiker and India Yarborough are joined by guests Michelle Cuevas-Stubblefield, SVP of strategy for the Greater Topeka Partnership, and Tara Dimick, owner and publisher of TK Business Magazine and a Momentum 2027 tri-chair. The two women helped bring Topeka/Shawnee County’s first community strategy, Momentum 2022, to fruition, and as the plan sunsets this year, they’ll be helping to implement Momentum 2027, the community’s next five-year holistic plan for growth. Listen now to learn about some of Momentum 2022’s wins, what Momentum 2027 is all about, and how community members can get...
2022-10-0626 min
TK Business LiveTara interviews Todd Thompson, Leavenworth County AttorneyTara interviews Todd Thompson, Leavenworth County Attorney
2019-07-2729 min
TK Business LiveTK Business: Interview with Doug Bassett and Linda Briden on Commercial Real EstateTK Business sponsored by Topeka Independent Business Association. Tara Dimick interviews Doug Bassett and Linda Briden on the difference between residential and commercial real estate. What to think about when purchased property.
2019-07-2020 minTK Business LiveTK Business: Tara Dimick talks about advice by local business ownersTara Dimick shares the advice of multiple business owners to fellow business owners and entrepreneurs.
2019-07-2007 min
TK Business LiveTK Business: Interview with Staci Ogle and Lori Blake, Owners of 39 West GalleryTK Business sponsored by Topeka Independent Business Association. Tara Dimick interviews with Staci Ogle and Lori Blake, Owners of 39 West Gallery
2019-07-1315 min
TK Business LiveTK Business: Interview with Ashley Newman, Owner of Fat Puppy MarketingTK Business sponsored by Topeka Independent Business Association. Tara Dimick interviews Ashley Newman, Owner of Fat Puppy Marketing.
2019-07-1307 min
TK Business LiveTara interviews Colonel Daniel Skoda, the Vice Commander for the 190th Air Refueling WingThe Wing operates and maintains a fleet of 12 KC-135R aircraft and is comprised of 980 military personnel. The 190th ARW provides rapid global mobility airpower and deploys expeditionary forces in support of worldwide combat, contingency and humanitarian operations while maintaining a nuclear deterrence tasking.
The 190th Air Refueling Wing is one of two Air National Guard units in the Kansas Air National Guard. Our unit is located on Forbes Field Air National Guard Base, Topeka, Kansas.
Our mission is flying the KC-135 air refueling aircraft in support of world-wide aerial refueling. Our more than 900 member u...
2019-07-0626 minTK Business LiveTara interviews Thomas Colgrove with Colgrove Media / Bill and Angie with Cashmere PopcornTara interviews Thomas Colgrove with Colgrove Media
2019-06-2929 minTK Business LiveTara discusses TK Business Magazine with Lisa Loewen - 06.15.2019They discuss the Summer issue of TK Business Magazine.
2019-06-1528 min
TK Business LiveAngel McGhee, The Firehouse, Topeka's DIY WorkshopAngel McGhee, The Firehouse, Topeka's DIY Workshop
2019-06-0111 min
TK Business LiveTara interviews Abbey Brown, The BrownstoneTara interviews Abbey Brown, The Brownstone
2019-06-0115 min
TK Business LiveMike Patterson, Evel Knievel Museum and Harley Davidson of Topeka 5/25/2019Mike Patterson, Evel Knievel Museum and Harley Davidson of Topeka
2019-05-2524 minTK Business LiveLuke Thompson, Doug Barrington talking about Sunflower Association of Realtors and the real estate market in Shawnee CountyLuke Thompson, Doug Barrington talking about Sunflower Association of Realtors and the real estate market in Shawnee County
2019-05-1826 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Caleb Asher, Sprout Creative 5/11/2019Tara talks with Caleb about their recent name change from Sprout Communications to Sprout Creative and the adventures of business ownership and business growth.
2019-05-1127 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Ashley Charest, Junior Achievement of Kansas 5/4/2019Tara and Ashley talk about workforce development and the impact of Junior Achievement.
2019-05-0413 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Tammy Thiessen, Thiessen Design Co. 5/4/2019Tara talks business and interior design with Tammy Thiessen, owner of Thiessen Design Co.
2019-05-0412 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Alan Cobb, Kansas Chamber 04/27/2019Tara and Alan talk about the legislative session in Kansas, Vision 2025 and how the Kansas Chamber supports businesses in the state.
2019-04-2727 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Maria Wilson, Kansas Avenue Lofts 4/20/2019Read more about the Kansas Avenue Lofts at https://tkmagazine.com/blog/connecting-noto-downtown?rq=kansas%20avenue%20lofts
2019-04-2011 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Karen Linn, BT&Co. 4/20/2019Tara talks with Karen Linn of BT&Co. about the recent acquistion of CBIZ and how best to work wtih your accountant to prevent tax surprises.
2019-04-2012 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Lyndsey Adams with the Owls Nest 4/13/2019Tara Dimick interviews Lyndsey Adams with the Owls Nest
2019-04-1328 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Martha Bartlett Piland with MB Piland Advertising + Marketing 4/6/2019Tara Dimick inteviews Martha Bartlett Piland with MB Piland Advertising + Marketing
2019-04-0629 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Shelby Ebert, Heartland Motorsports Park 3/30/2019Tara interviews Shelby Ebert with Heartland Motorsports Park
2019-03-3013 min
TK Business LiveInterview with Brandon Moore, Schendel Lawn and Landscape 3/30/2019Tara interviews Brandon Moore with Schendel Lawn and Landscape
2019-03-3015 min
TK Business LiveTara Dimick interviews Kristen Scott with Scott HRTara interviews Kristen Scott with Scott HR
2019-03-2331 min2019-03-1615 min
TK Business LiveTK Business Live: Interview TK Editor-in-Chief Lisa LoewenTara Dimick interviews Lisa Loewen, TK Business Magazine's Editor-in-Chief to talk the inside scoop behind the Spring Issue of TK Business Magazine.
2019-03-0427 min
TK Business LiveTK Business Live: Kristen O'Shea, O'Shea Strengths CoachingTara Dimick interviews Kristen O'Shea, owner of O'Shea Strengths Coaching about identifying strengths and how it can increase productivity in a business or organization.
2019-02-2411 min
TK Business LiveTK Business Live: Dirty Girl AdventuresTara Dimick Interviews Denise Selbee-Koch and Jennifer Woerner of Dirty Girl Adventures
2019-02-2418 min
TK Business LiveTara Dimick interviews Thad Halstead, AIM StrategiesTara Dimick talks Downtown Topeka development and the exciting additions of The Pennant, Iron Rail Brewing and Cyrus Hotel with Thad Halstead of AIM Strategies.
2019-02-1523 min
TK Business LiveTara Dimick interviews Kurt Guth, American Tax ServiceTara Dimick talks taxes with Kurt Guth of American Tax Service.
2019-02-1523 min
TK Business LiveTara Dimick Interviews Kristina Dietrick with HR PartnersKristina has over 25 years of experience in Human Resources, and prior to acquiring HR Partners, she held several executive-level Human Resources positions in the agricultural, behavioral health and health care industries. At HR Partners, Kristina provides Human Resources support and solutions to a variety of businesses, professions and organizations throughout the Midwest and is often invited to address large corporate conventions on Human Resources issues throughout the United States.
2019-02-1429 minTK Business LiveTara interviews Chris St. John with Lawyers Title and Greg Gathers with Custom Tree Care.TK Business Live - January 19th, 2019
2019-01-2028 min
2019-01-0629 min2018-12-3029 minTK Business LiveTara interviews Mike Conlin, Jayhawk Pharmacy and Kurtis Wells, Westside Stamp & AwardsTK Business Live 12/22/2018
2018-12-2329 minTK Business LiveTara interviews Tracy Jepson, TLJ Bookkeeping and Pam Pierce, Jetz ServiceTK Business Live 12/15/2018
2018-12-1629 min2018-12-0929 minTK Business Live12.1.18 Tara Interviews Josh Barr, Graystone Painting / Thomas Underwood, NOTOLatest episode of TK Business Live
2018-12-0129 min
The BookmarkEpisode 87 - Lean In with Tara DimickEditor of TK Magazine and president of E Squared Communications Tara Dimick joins us to discuss one of the most talked about business books in the past few years, Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg.
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