Episode 38: Summer Memories + the Power of Nostalgia with Beth Gendler

Episode 38: Summer Memories + the Power of Nostalgia with Beth Gendler

Check Out Our Playlist all about: SUMMER [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7eOeKopYikJ0fSUuAM1zbp?si=k-EOUJruSH2fJ2KiFFM8lQ] Today's episode is all about SUMMER. Rick looks back on his fondest memories of Summer and what Summer means to Baby Boomers. Then he sits down with his pal Beth Gendler who shares her journey from growing up in Indiana to becoming a key leader in Alabama's Gulf Shores and Orange Beach tourism. She discusses the unique aspects of her destination, the importance of community and hospitality, and strategies for sustainable growth amidst challenges.

Episode 37: All About Having Fun with Jason Blain

Listen to Our Playlist Inspired by FUN [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3vizi7see56j2uIuhjirXy?si=dTI6FX5rSUuOFJr0WE9sYA] Today's word of the day is "Fun" and no one has had more fun than Baby Boomers. In this episode, Rick sits down with Jason Blain who shares his journey from childhood influenced by theme parks to leading innovative partnerships in the entertainment industry. Discover how experiential marketing, strategic alliances, and creating memorable moments drive growth in fun-focused businesses.

Episode 36: Being an Authority + 'The Business Tithe' with Adam Witty of Advantage Books

On today's episode of Sh-Boom the word of the day is "Authority". This week Rick K. Jones publishes his latest book "The Business Tithe". Rick reflects on what authority means, and how someone goes about becoming an authority. Then he sits down with his pal (and publisher of 'The Business Tithe' ) Adam Witty to learn about his story and how he got into the world of publishing books. If you're enjoying 'Sh-Boom' we know you'll love the wisdom in 'The Business Tithe' and you can grab a copy wherever books are sold. Buy The Book! [https://www.amazon.com/Business-Tithe-Faith-Based-Profitable-Businesses/dp/B0G6JY7NBL] THE BUSINESS TITHE: A Faith-Based Framework for Profitable Businesses That Change the World by Rick K Jones A framework for business owners who want to grow profits for making a difference. Drawing on decades of experience from owning and running successful marketing agencies, Jones reveals a seven-step model that blends timeless business principles with faith-based stewardship. Available beginning May 26 at Amazon and Barnes & Noble, among other places. Published by Advantage Books in Charleston, SC.

Episode 35: What it Means to Serve with Rick Ford

Check Out Our Playlist All About: Service [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7uyZSk6Q5EEMiizFhLnlMH?si=REqscyMiSZyDFWrlFDkqUw] On today's episode the word is "Service" and Rick K. Jones explores how the Vietnam war impacted Baby Boomers and reflects on the importance of remembering those who sacrificed for our freedoms. Then he sits down with his pal Rick Ford who shares his remarkable journey from growing up in Louisville, Kentucky, to serving in the army, leading innovative projects in sports broadcasting, and mentoring the next generation through his work with high schools and the military. Discover how his leadership, technological foresight, and commitment to service have shaped his impactful career. As always Rick shares "A trip down memory lane" a great place to eat "On the Road with Rick" and everyone's favorite opinion piece "the BOOM".

Episode 34: Sylvia's Children: A lifetime of kindness with Sylvia Allen

Listen to our Playlist about Kindness: HERE [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/18UeMRjaBCFtbO8ZEcAxmm?si=o8KRZWzDQV-FgCtQnhSu2w] Today's word of the day is "Kindness" and no one exemplifies this virtue more than Sylvia Allen. Tune in to find out how Sylvia Allen transformed her career from sales, radio and sponsorship marketing to creating life-changing initiatives in Uganda. Her journey exemplifies resilience, innovation, and a deep commitment to making a difference in the world. Plus, Rick shares another great playlist, a trip down memory lane and as always...a great place to eat. Support Sylvia's Children: https://sylviaschildren.org