When a young Eva Kollisch arrives as a refugee in New York in 1940, she finds a community among socialists who share her values and idealism. She soon discovers ‘the cause’ isn’t as idyllic as it seems. Little does she know this is the beginning of a lifelong commitment to activism and her determination to create radical change in ways that include belonging, love and one's full self. In addition to Eva Kollisch’s memoirs Girl in Movement (2000) and The Ground Under My Feet (2014), LBI’s collections include an oral history interview with Eva conducted in 2014 and the papers of Eva’s mother, poet Margarete Kolllisch, which document Eva’s childhood experience on the Kindertransport. Learn more at www.lbi.org/kollisch . Exile is a production of the Leo Baeck Institute , New York | Berlin and Antica Productions . It’s narrated by Mandy Patinkin. Executive Producers include Katrina Onstad, Stuart Coxe, and Bernie Blum. Senior Producer is Debbie Pacheco. Associate Producers are Hailey Choi and Emily Morantz. Research and translation by Isabella Kempf. Sound design and audio mix by Philip Wilson, with help from Cameron McIver. Theme music by Oliver Wickham. Voice acting by Natalia Bushnik. Special thanks to the Kollisch family for the use of Eva’s two memoirs, “Girl in Movement” and “The Ground Under My Feet”, the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College and their “Voices of Feminism Oral History Project”, and Soundtrack New York.…
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Bringing together local businesses and neighbors of Colorado Springs. Good Neighbor Podcast hosted by Tony Hills helps residents discover and connect with your local business owners in and around Colorado Springs, Colorado.
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1 EP #27: Mastering Roofing Specialization: Brian's Journey with Just Roofs and Gutters on the Good Neighbor Podcast 11:05
Brian from Just Roofs and Gutters joins us on the Good Neighbor Podcast to share his journey of mastering the art of specialization in the roofing and gutter industry. By honing in exclusively on these services, Brian's business has carved out a niche that bypasses the typical distractions like windows and siding. His unique approach combines insights from a prior mortgage industry career to build credibility and strong, long-term relationships with key players such as insurance and real estate agents. Brian demystifies common roofing misconceptions, especially around the pitfalls of unwarranted insurance claims, underscoring the significance of informed decision-making. Beyond business, we get a glimpse into Brian's personal life, where his love for long-distance motorcycle and bicycle adventures reflects his resilient spirit—a resilience that saw him through the challenges of the 2008 real estate crash. This episode also highlights the ease and flexibility of our platform, encouraging listeners to nominate their favorite local businesses, celebrating the entrepreneurs and services that enrich our communities. Listen as Brian shares his wisdom, adventures, and the value of a trusted referral network, offering a chance to connect and engage with the local business landscape.…
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1 EP #29: Unpacking Insurance: Heather Reed on Misconceptions, Catastrophic Coverage, and Entrepreneurial Balance 9:03
Heather Reed, a dynamic force in the insurance industry and our guest on this episode, takes us through her unconventional journey from flipping tables in the restaurant world to educating clients in insurance. Heather's passion for education shines through as she clears up widespread misconceptions, highlighting that insurance isn't about the everyday mishaps but is designed to protect against catastrophic losses. With a wealth of experience on both the personal and commercial sides of the insurance market, Heather brings a refreshing perspective, especially for business owners navigating today's challenging market. Her insights promise to not only inform but empower listeners to make more educated decisions about their insurance needs. Beyond the realm of insurance, Heather shares her life as a military spouse, her love for coffee, and her dedication to mental health advocacy. With the unique perspective of an entrepreneur who understands the daily grind, Heather's approach to commercial insurance with Powerhouse Insurance Consultants, LLC is both personal and practical. She opens up about her own challenges and triumphs, offering listeners a glimpse into the perseverance that fuels her. Whether you're a fellow business owner or someone looking to understand insurance better, Heather's story and expertise offer valuable takeaways for anyone striving to balance professional success with personal fulfillment.…
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1 EP #30: Unlocking Insurance Insights: Brandon Kolk on Avoiding the Pitfalls of Being Underinsured 10:14
Unlock the secrets of the insurance world with Brandon Kolk, a seasoned broker from Brightway Insurance, who brings a wealth of experience as a former catastrophe claims adjuster. What if your pursuit of rock-bottom premiums leads to inadequate coverage when disaster strikes? Brandon sheds light on this crucial question and offers insights into the real cost of being underinsured. With his unique background handling high-stakes claims across the nation, he emphasizes the importance of insurance education and the pitfalls of relying solely on online platforms for your insurance needs. Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as Brandon shares compelling anecdotes and expert advice, urging listeners to seek personalized guidance from knowledgeable brokers. Through our engaging conversation, discover the difference between upfront and backend costs and why a comprehensive understanding of insurance can safeguard your financial future. Brandon's dedication to educating Colorado residents shines through as he breaks down common misconceptions, ensuring you're equipped to make informed decisions in the ever-evolving world of insurance.…
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1 EP #33: Building Dreams from Childhood Blocks: Bryan Munson's Journey in Construction and Community Leadership 12:31
Could the simple joy of building with Legos as a child lead to a thriving career in construction? Join us for an engaging conversation with Bryan Munson of Munson Construction LLC, who shares how his childhood passion and a realization from the culinary world steered him toward a fulfilling path in construction. Bryan opens up about the unique challenges and misconceptions faced by contractors and how he endeavors to bust these myths by delivering honest and reliable service to his diverse clientele. Whether it’s a major renovation or a minor fix, Bryan’s dedication to maintaining integrity shines through, all while balancing his family life and love for outdoor adventures. We explore Bryan's inspiring journey through personal hardships and how those experiences have fueled his commitment to his craft and honoring a loved one's legacy. Discover why choosing a local contractor like Munson Construction LLC offers unmatched benefits, from personalized service to a generous five-year warranty. Bryan emphasizes the importance of trust, respect, and community support, encouraging listeners to keep these in mind when hiring contractors. He extends an invitation for free estimates, underscoring the value of local expertise. Dive into the world of Munson Construction through their online presence and customer reviews, and see why they are a pillar of reliability and excellence in the community.…
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1 EP #22: From Chemical Engineering to Periodontics: Justin Tullis on Personalized Dental Care and Healthspan 7:37
Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we meet Justin Tullis, a board-certified periodontist with Southern Colorado Periodontics. In this podcast Justin shares his unique journey from chemical engineering to dental care. From optimizing cement manufacturing to managing gum disease, Justin's path is filled with passion for health and a commitment to personalized patient care. Curious about the intricacies of periodontics? You'll learn how early intervention can prevent serious health risks like heart disease and diabetes. Justin also shares his insights on balancing professional demands with personal interests, from fitness and hiking to singing in a choir. The world of periodontics might be unfamiliar to many, but Justin makes it accessible and relatable by explaining the silent challenges of gum disease and its broader health implications. Discover how he has grown his practice post-2020 acquisition and maintained a family-like atmosphere amidst a trend of corporate dental acquisitions. In this episode, you'll also gain insights into how Justin fosters strong relationships with referring dentists and the importance of being a reliable resource. Don't miss this opportunity to learn from Justin's journey and his dedication to enhancing both healthspan and lifespan through specialized dental care.…
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1 EP #23: From Military Life to Pet Entrepreneurship: Greg and Erin Hatfield's Journey with Colorado's First Dog Stop Franchise 7:19
What makes Greg and Erin Hatfield with The Dog Stop a good neighbor? Have you ever wondered how life in a military family shapes the entrepreneurial journey? Greg and Erin Hatfield share their incredible story of resilience and adaptability as they transition from licensed home childcare to launching Colorado's first Dog Stop franchise. Discover how their love for pets, combined with their unique experiences during Greg’s deployments, led them to create a thriving dog daycare, boarding, and grooming business that stands out in a bustling pet-friendly state. They candidly discuss their innovative approach to accommodating dogs that prefer their own space, addressing common misconceptions in the industry. But the episode isn't just about business. Greg and Erin invite us into their personal lives, revealing how they unwind by exploring the beauty of Colorado through camping, bowling, and trying new local restaurants. Their journey is not just about building a business; it's about balancing a fulfilling family life and pursuing their passion for dogs. Join us for an engaging conversation filled with insights into entrepreneurship, family dynamics, and the vibrant pet culture in Colorado. To learn more about The Dog Stop go to: https://thedogstop.com/locations/colorado/colorado-springs/ The Dog Stop 719-257-3125…
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1 EP #24: Turning Memories Into Success: Justin Armour of Crystal Park Cantina on Building a Community Favorite 14:49
What if a cherished childhood memory became the stage for your ultimate success story? Justin Armour, the driving force behind Crystal Park Cantina, joins us to share just how he turned a beloved location from his youth into a thriving family-run Mexican restaurant. Justin paints a vivid picture of his journey in the restaurant industry, from formative experiences in Baja, Mexico, to the heartwarming tale of seizing the opportunity to own a piece of his past. He opens up about the role his dedicated team plays in the cantina’s success and the crucial elements needed to win over customers: consistency, fresh ingredients, and exceptional value. Beyond the bustling kitchen, Justin reflects on the nuanced art of restaurant management and how his personal resilience was forged through life's trials, including the humbling loss of his NFL earnings. Tune in to hear how Crystal Park Cantina has become a local favorite, renowned for its award-winning margaritas and vibrant community atmosphere. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, Justin explains why Crystal Park Cantina is the go-to spot from Tuesday to Sunday, where organized chaos is just part of the charm and the fun never stops. Join us as we wish Justin continued success and extend an open invitation to experience the lively spirit of Crystal Park Cantina.…
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1 EP #26: Unraveling the Journey of a Doggy Daycare Trailblazer: Joelle Audette of Canine Campus Dog Care & Boarding 15:14
Joelle Audette, the visionary behind Canine Campus Dog Care & Boarding, joins us to unravel her inspiring journey from a TV station to the forefront of the doggy daycare industry in the Pikes Peak region. Since 1999, Joelle has been a trailblazer, transforming the perception of doggy daycare from an unknown concept into a cherished service that pet owners trust wholeheartedly. Her dedication to ensuring the utmost care and safety for every dog, coupled with her commitment to maintaining a spotless facility, shines through as she shares the philosophy behind her successful business. Joelle's story is not just about the growth of Canine Campus but also about building enduring relationships with clients who have entrusted her with their furry family members across generations. What makes Canine Campus stand out? Joelle's open-door policy invites pet owners to tour the facility any time, fostering transparency and trust. This welcoming environment, supported by knowledgeable supervisors ready to address any inquiries, speaks volumes about their exceptional customer service. Joelle also sheds light on common misconceptions, such as the false belief that kennel cough originates from daycare centers, by drawing parallels to how children catch colds at school. By the end of our conversation, we're not only grateful for Joelle's dedication but confident that Canine Campus will continue to flourish as a leader in pet care. Join us for a heartfelt exploration of a business rooted in care, trust, and community.…
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1 EP #9: Empowering Financial Futures: LeAndra Hills on Personal Finance and Community Advocacy 9:19
How can financial planning transform your life, regardless of your income level? Join us on the Good Neighbor Podcast as we sit down with LeAndra Hills from Northwestern Mutual, a passionate advocate for financial literacy and education. LeAndra shares her incredible journey from the life insurance sector to becoming a beacon of support for families, business owners, and underserved communities. Discover how her unique approach to creating personalized financial plans not only helps with debt reduction but also offers strategies for insurance and investment tailored to individual goals. Prepare to challenge the common misconceptions about financial planning and learn why everyone deserves a financial roadmap, no matter their earnings. LeAndra isn't just about numbers; she's about changing lives. In this episode, she articulates how her personal experiences shape her mission to make financial advice accessible to all, including the faith-based community she cherishes. When she's not empowering others, LeAndra finds joy in singing, cooking, and spending quality time with her church and loved ones. Listen as she recounts the challenges she's faced and overcome, reinforcing her resolve to advocate for financial education. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with a true community champion, and who knows—LeAndra might just inspire you to take control of your financial future.…
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1 EP #10: Building a Community Through Family Business: Jessica Thompson's Journey with The Electric Way 5:33
What makes Jessica Thompson with The Electric Way a good neighbor? Imagine finding a family business that feels like a close-knit community. That's exactly what Jessica Thompson has created with The Electric Way, a family-owned electrical contracting business in Colorado Springs. On this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, Jessica shares the inspiring journey of her company and the lessons learned along the way. From humble beginnings with her brother-in-law to becoming a trusted name in residential electrical services, Jessica opens up about how they've nurtured genuine relationships with their clients, leading to an impressive rate of repeat customers. She also uncovers common myths in the electrical industry, advising homeowners on the importance of second opinions and the warning signs to watch for when hiring a contractor. Beyond the professional realm, Jessica gives us an intimate look at her life outside of work, marking the significance of family gatherings and shared moments. She reflects on the challenges posed by the pandemic, detailing how it not only tested their business operations but also reshaped their approach to life and work. This episode is rich with heartwarming stories and practical advice on maintaining authenticity, both in business and personal life. Tune in to hear Jessica's insights and get inspired by a true pillar of the community who exemplifies what it means to be a good neighbor. To learn more about The Electric Way go to: https://theelectricway.com/ The Electric Way 719-231-7249…
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1 EP #13: From Marine Corps to CEO: Joe Ostrand's Journey in Revolutionizing the Landscape Industry 9:44
What makes Joe Ostrand with Elevate Landscapes a good neighbor? Curious about the journey from Marine Corps to CEO to entrepreneur? Discover how Joe Ostrand, the visionary behind Elevate Landscapes, transformed his passion for landscaping into a thriving business in Colorado Springs. With roots in a family-owned business, Joe shares his inspiring path to becoming a leader in the landscape industry, and how his company is redefining what it means to be a full-service landscape provider. From commercial maintenance to residential expansions, Joe reveals the technological advancements and specialized skills that are now essential in landscaping, and how Elevate Landscapes stands out in serving a diverse range of clients. Join us for an enlightening conversation as Joe dispels myths about the landscape industry, often seen as low-skilled. Uncover the truth about the expertise required to manage landscapes effectively, especially in challenging climates. Learn about the company's focus on commercial maintenance, their clientele which includes government entities, multi-family housing, and healthcare facilities, and their strategy for attracting and retaining these clients. With comprehensive annual maintenance, snow removal contracts, and construction projects, Elevate Landscapes is making its mark, and Joe's insights are sure to inspire anyone interested in this ever-evolving field. To learn more about Elevate Landscapes go to: https://elevatelandscapesco.com/ Elevate Landscapes 719-985-1421…
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1 EP #14: From Corporate America to Cleaning Success: The Sky5 Journey with Quintin and Jordan Armstrong 17:39
What makes Quintin and Jordan Armstrong with Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc a good neighbor? Unlock the secrets to successful entrepreneurship as Quintin and Jordan Armstrong of Sky5 Cleaning Systems Incorporated take us on their journey from corporate America to leading a thriving commercial cleaning business. Spurred by a life-changing phone call from his father, Quintin ventured into entrepreneurship, eventually joining forces with his brother Jordan, who brought his expertise in beauty and healthcare into the mix. Together, they have successfully navigated the intricate sectors of healthcare, government, and private defense, shattering common misconceptions about the cleaning industry. This episode promises to enlighten listeners on the unique value of specialized cleaning services and the importance of educating clients in a field often undervalued. Packed with personal insights, this episode offers a captivating look at how Sky5 Cleaning Systems grew from its humble beginnings in carpet cleaning services to conquering broader markets. Quintin and Jordan shed light on the challenges they faced, particularly during the pandemic, and emphasize the role of resilience and faith as pillars of strength in tough times. When they're not steering their company to new heights, they cherish moments spent golfing and with family and pets. Dive into this behind-the-scenes look at their inspiring story, and if you’re keen to learn more or have a keen interest in their insights, reaching out to Jordan could be your next best step. To learn more about Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc go to: https://sky5cs.com/ Sky5 Cleaning Systems Inc 719-581-7595…
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1 EP #16: Savoring Southern Cajun Delights with Tom Gillispie's Culinary Journey in Colorado Springs 9:48
What makes Tom Gillispie with Po’ Brothers LLC a good neighbor? Tom Gillispie’s journey from a teenager flipping burgers in a small-town restaurant to co-founding Poe Brothers LLC is a testament to passion and dedication. On this episode of the Good Neighbor Podcast, we sit down with Tom, the culinary force behind one of Colorado Springs’ favorite Southern Cajun food trucks. Learn how Tom's experiences in the Army and at the Culinary Institute of America shaped his approach to cooking and inspired him to share the rich flavors of jambalaya, gumbo, and po'boys with a growing community of food enthusiasts. His story isn't just about food; it's about creating moments of joy and bringing people together over authentic Cajun dishes. Tom also sheds light on the often misunderstood world of food trucks, highlighting their vital role in enhancing the local culinary landscape. He shares his philosophy of staying rooted in one location, allowing him to foster connections with his diverse customer base and maintain the quality and passion in every dish. With a mix of traditional Southern recipes and a strategic presence on platforms like DoorDash and Google, Tom attracts an eclectic mix of patrons—each with their own unique appreciation for Cajun flavors. This episode is a heartwarming exploration of how food and community intersect, promising to leave you hungry for both conversation and a taste of Tom's mouthwatering creations. To learn more about Po’ Brothers LLC go to: https://po-brothers.com/ Po’ Brothers LLC 719-650-0770…
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1 EP #17: Building Communities: The Inspiring Journey of David Coons in Construction and Civic Leadership 8:42
What makes David Coons with Coons Construction Inc a good neighbor? What if building a strong community could start with a hammer and nails? Meet David Coons, the innovative force behind Coons Construction Incorporated, as he shares the inspiring journey that led him from a childhood fascination to becoming a renowned general contractor in Colorado Springs. Tune in to hear David debunk industry myths, like the notion that permits are just a suggestion, and emphasize why the lowest bid might not always be the best choice. David's story is bound to captivate anyone curious about the dynamic world of construction, offering insights into how Coons Construction transforms spaces with tenant improvements, renovations, and the trendy accessory dwelling units (ADUs). But David's impact doesn't end with construction. Dive into his vibrant personal life, where community engagement takes center stage. From joining local parades in creative costumes to planning the launch of 'Crew Chameleon', an LLC aimed at amplifying their community involvement, David exemplifies how passion for one's craft can extend into meaningful civic leadership. Discover how he connects with homeowners and commercial developers, not just through outstanding construction services, but by fostering a thriving community network through groups and leadership opportunities. This episode promises a rich tapestry of professional insights and personal anecdotes that highlight the essence of being a true 'Good Neighbor'. To learn more about Coons Construction Inc go to: https://coons-construction.com/ Coons Construction Inc 719-231-9273…
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1 EP #18: Brewing Inclusivity: Drip Queen Coffee's Revolution with a Health-Conscious Twist with Russell Moss 8:54
What makes Russell Moss with Drip Queen Coffee a good neighbor? Russell Moss of Drip Queen Coffee joins us to spill the beans on his journey from military life to creating an inclusive coffee brand that's making waves. Discover how Russell and his wife Zakiya leveraged their backgrounds and love for coffee to bring people together post-COVID. They didn’t stop at just brewing traditional coffee. Instead, they launched a line of delicious, non-dairy, lactose-free cold brews that shatter the myth that these options lack flavor. Get ready to be intrigued by their adventurous approach, which includes non THC CBD-infused coffees and teas catering to diverse dietary needs. Russell shares insights into the growing market of health-conscious consumers and how Drip Queen Coffee is meeting their needs. Whether you're a coffee enthusiast craving convenient subscription services or a business looking to offer something unique, Drip Queen has something brewing for you. Russell reveals their innovative strategies for reaching target audiences, from individual coffee lovers to Airbnb's and hotels. Listen in to understand how they’re redefining the coffee experience and proving that quality and convenience can go hand-in-hand in this flavorful revolution. To learn more about Drip Queen Coffee go to: https://www.dripqueencoffee.com/ Drip Queen Coffee 719-502-5323…
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