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The Iowa Podcast
You probably heard about it from a friend getting your morning coffee at Brewhemia or Daisy Chain. Or perhaps you saw your favorite Iowan post about it? Maybe you searched the net for something that interested you. So, what is The Iowa Podcast? It's Real Iowans, talking about real events and stuff within the state worth paying attention to. It seems like even objective news today is pushing some kind of agenda. You won't find that garbage here! We certainly won't shy away from real issues, and…
Episodes
The Iowa PodcastCEO of Girl Scouts on secret cookie taste-testing and empowering women at work
Taste testing cookies as a career is a dream job for most of us. For Beth Shelton, this is her reality. As Chief Executive Officer of Girl Scouts of Greater…
The Iowa PodcastWhy Honeycrisp apples are pricey and what local growers DON'T spray on their apples.
Bryan Etchen, the owner of Iowa Orchard, explains why Honeycrisp apples are expensive, delicious, and why they make experienced growers want to pull out all…
The Iowa PodcastGrowing produce in the winter? Yep. It's happening in Iowa neighborhoods right now.
We all know the term "farm to table" but what about indoor farm-to-table AND same day harvest-to-table? That's definitely a new one. Clayton Mooney, founder of…
The Iowa PodcastRaygun founder, Mike Draper on how Iowa businesses can win at brick & mortar
Growing up, we all knew that one kid who was constantly starting new business ideas and finding ways to get ahead. How many of them actually went on to start a…
The Iowa PodcastDrake University President, Marty Martin, on college affordability and accessibility
Drake University's President, Marty Martin believes everyone deserves a pathway to achieve success, but success looks different for everyone. He explains how…
The Iowa PodcastInnov8 Lab is a next-gen makerspace in Iowa City. Founder Tracy Jon Sargeant explains.
Innov8 Lab is a nextgen makerspace in Iowa City. Founder Tracy Jon Sargeant explains why the lab is making 3D printers, laser cutters, CNC machines, soldering…
The Iowa PodcastWho cares about skate parks and soccer stadiums? Jay Byers, DSM Partnership CEO sounds off.
Jay Byers is CEO of the Greater Des Moines Partnership. He answers the question you were too afraid to ask. Who really cares about the Des Moines skate park…
The Iowa PodcastIowa City's "Better Together" plan is ambitious explains Kim Casko, CEO of Iowa City Business Partnership
Kim Casko, CEO of the Iowa City Area Business Partnership says the Iowa City area has really big plans. A new mass transit system, affordable childcare…
The Iowa PodcastHow to hide fraud from Iowa's State Auditor, Rob Sand. Also breakfast pizza.
Iowa State Auditor Rob Sand is very passionate about breakfast pizza: Casey's or Kum and Go, which wins the crown for top spot? As of now, Kum N Go remains at…
The Iowa PodcastNew WHO TV Anchor, Elias Johnson explains how the media can earn trust.
WHO-TV Channel 13 has a new anchor. Elias Johnson took over after Dan Winters departed from the station in early May of 2022. Johnson is trying to bring…
The Iowa PodcastIntroducing The Iowa Podcast
You probably heard about it from a friend getting your morning coffee at Brewhemia or Daisy Chain ☕️ . Or perhaps you saw your favorite Iowan post about it?…