Kansas City Business Cast

#88 – Fighting Fires Within – Danniel Davis, Rescue Ready

Danniel Davis shares his inspiring journey through personal trials, faith, and his mission to support first responders' mental health and physical well-being through Rescue Ready. This episode explores resilience, faith, and community support in overcoming life's toughest challenges. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to Danniel's Journey 02:40 The Trials of Parenthood and Faith 05:36 Becoming a Firefighter and Chaplain 08:57 The Impact of Injury and Recovery 11:41 The Role of a Fire Chaplain 15:34 Launching Rescue Ready 28:26 Addressing Mental Health and Fitness in First Responders 34:06 The Importance of Physical Health in Combat Sports 38:46 Building Resilience Through Jiu-Jitsu 43:39 A Father's Journey: Supporting a Child with Health Challenges 50:19 The Role of Faith and Community in Parenting 57:25 Resilience and Reaching Out for Help Follow what Danniel is doing with Rescue Ready: • Rescue Ready on Instagram: https://instagram.com/res.cueready • Danniel’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/dannieldavis90 Our Sponsor: VAS LLC - Book a free consult call by messaging us on Facebook or LinkedIn. Learn about how our small business growth coaching services can help you improve your processes, increase value-added activity, and reduce your operational waste. Email: Michael.vasllc@gmail.com KCBC Info: • Media Inquiries: direct message us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook • Instagram (our main page): https://www.instagram.com/kcbc913 • YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/kcbctv • YouTube: @KCBCtv • Spotify: Kansas City Business Cast • Apple Podcasts: Kansas City Business Cast • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbc913816 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kcbctv • Hire VAS LLC Business Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vasllc This interview was recorded @kcbctv studio, and the guest’s own studio environment. Outro music track by Karl Casey / White Bat Audio @whitebataudio The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes. #firefighter #resiliency #readiness #fatherhood #combatsports

#87 – Frontman Leadership - Michael Risinger, VAS LLC & KCBC

Michael Risinger shares a transformative experience at a Bush concert that reveals powerful leadership lessons from frontman Gavin Rossdale. From stage presence to genuine engagement, discover how top leaders connect with their people and inspire others to do the same. Our Sponsor: VAS LLC - Book a free consult call by messaging us on Facebook or LinkedIn. Learn about how our small business growth coaching services can help you improve your processes, increase value-added activity, and reduce your operational waste. Email: Michael.vasllc@gmail.com KCBC Info: • Media Inquiries: direct message us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook • Instagram (our main page): https://www.instagram.com/kcbc913 • YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/kcbctv • YouTube: @KCBCtv • Spotify: Kansas City Business Cast • Apple Podcasts: Kansas City Business Cast • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbc913816 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kcbctv • Hire VAS LLC Business Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vasllc This interview was recorded @kcbctv studio. The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes. #gavinrossdale #bushband #leadership #engagement #performingarts #liveconcerts

#86 – You Influence (5M2L) - Michael Risinger, VAS LLC & KCBC

In this episode of 5 Minutes to Learn, Michael Risinger explores the concept of influence, challenging the notion that only certain people are true influencers. He emphasizes that everyone influences others in various ways, whether positively or negatively, and encourages listeners to recognize their own influence in daily life. Our Sponsor: VAS LLC - Book a free consult call by messaging us on Facebook or LinkedIn. Learn about how our small business growth coaching services can help you improve your processes, increase value-added activity, and reduce your operational waste. Email: Michael.vasllc@gmail.com KCBC Info: • Media Inquiries: direct message us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook • Instagram (our main page): https://www.instagram.com/kcbc913 • YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/kcbctv • YouTube: @KCBCtv • Spotify: Kansas City Business Cast • Apple Podcasts: Kansas City Business Cast • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbc913816 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kcbctv • Hire VAS LLC Business Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vasllc This interview was recorded @kcbctv studio. The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes.

#85 – Most of Us to Fail to Celebrate the Discipline That Keeps Us Free - Michael Risinger, VAS LLC & KCBC

Michael Risinger shares his personal journey of recovery, discipline, and living intentionally. He discusses overcoming addiction, health transformations, and maintaining hard-won discipline amidst societal pressures. Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Personal Journey 03:24 Reflections on Healing and Sobriety 09:31 The Importance of Discipline and Consistency 16:43 Shame vs. Acceptance in Personal Growth 23:28 Countercultural Choices and Continuous Improvement Our Sponsor: VAS LLC - Book a free consult call by messaging us on Facebook or LinkedIn. Learn about how our small business growth coaching services can help you improve your processes, increase value-added activity, and reduce your operational waste. Email: Michael.vasllc@gmail.com KCBC Info: • Media Inquiries: direct message us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook • Instagram (our main page): https://www.instagram.com/kcbc913 • YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/kcbctv • YouTube: @KCBCtv • Spotify: Kansas City Business Cast • Apple Podcasts: Kansas City Business Cast • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbc913816 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kcbctv • Hire VAS LLC Business Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vasllc This interview was recorded @kcbctv studio. Outro music by Karl Casey / @whitebataudio The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes.

#84 – From Attendee to Ambassador – Brian Green, Total Hifi Experience (T.H.E.)

Our first guest from outside of Kansas City! Brian Green, a southern California native, is an Ambassador for Total Hifi Experience (T.H.E.). He has also been an active interviewer on T.H.E. Talk (a podcast on T.H.E.’s YouTube channel). Brian shares his journey from attendee to ambassador for Total Hifi Experience, exploring the world of high-fidelity audio, community building, and faith-driven life. Discover how passion for music and technology intersects with personal growth and faith. Chapters: 00:00 A Long Time Coming: KCBC’s first guest from outside of Kansas City! 04:29 Brian's Journey into T.H.E. Shows 10:24 The Role of Family in Hi-Fi Events 20:45 Engaging Attendees and Building Community 28:28 The Growing Culture of Hi-Fi Audio Events 29:58 The Power of Music and Playlists 32:01 Exploring Audio Technology Innovations 38:01 The Future of Audio: Cutting-Edge Technologies 41:55 Community and Education in Audio Enthusiasm 44:07 Faith and Purpose in Life and Work 53:56 Personal Growth Through Challenges 01:02:10 Subscribe! Connect with Brian and learn more about T.H.E.: • Web: https://www.theshownow.com/ • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mentatgom_plus/ or @mentatgom_plus • YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@totalhifiexperience or @totalhifiexperience Our Sponsor: VAS LLC - Book a free consult call by messaging us on Facebook or LinkedIn. Learn about how our small business growth coaching services can help you improve your processes, increase value-added activity, and reduce your operational waste. Email: Michael.vasllc@gmail.com KCBC Info: • Media Inquiries: direct message us on Instagram, LinkedIn, or Facebook • Instagram (our main page): https://www.instagram.com/kcbc913 • YouTube: https://www.instagram.com/kcbctv • YouTube: @KCBCtv • Spotify: Kansas City Business Cast • Apple Podcasts: Kansas City Business Cast • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kcbc913816 • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/kcbctv • Hire VAS LLC Business Coaching: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vasllc This interview was recorded @kcbctv studio, and the guest’s own studio environment. Outro music by Karl Casey / @WhiteBatAudio The information and opinions presented by our guests do not reflect the opinions of Kansas City Business Cast (KCBC), Kansas City Business Cast Network (KCBCtv), or its affiliates & sponsors. Sometimes we talk about finance, health, wellness, philosophy, history, the economy, religion, and other topics. This episode, as with all of our episodes, is intended for educational purposes. #audiophile #proaudio #hifi #soundsystem #audioexperience