The Local

The Four Seasons to Belmont Village: The Melinda Smith Journey

Changing from coordinating rock & roll bands to helping families navigate senior living options is less of a leap than it might sound. Join us for a heartwarming discussion as Melinda Smith shares her experience and reveals unexpected similarities between luxury hospitality and senior care where the details matter. For both. Her story is an insightful exploration of career transitions, the joy of embracing new beginnings and the importance of planning for the future...where green M&Ms abound! Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! [applewebdata://E5AFD4C0-B02E-4526-8598-80F23264DB98/www.fairhavenwealth.com/contact]

In the People Business - Kevin Walker, Owner of Extract Juicery & El Famous Burrito

He may have started selling Kirby vacuums in college, but he’s in the juice and burrito business now!  Kevin explains his passion for faith and a work-life balance. A touching story about how one phone call changed his future and how it taught him to pay it forward.   Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here!     Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! [applewebdata://E5AFD4C0-B02E-4526-8598-80F23264DB98/www.fairhavenwealth.com/contact]

Don’t Pick up the Phone from LA! Mike Tenerelli from Bachelor Nation to Real Estate Reality

Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman get the juicy Hollywood gossip from Mike and his appearances on The Bachelor and Bachelor in Paradise. Back to reality, Mike shares advice and war stories from lessons learned as an investor and entrepreneur in the high stakes world of real estate. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! [applewebdata://E5AFD4C0-B02E-4526-8598-80F23264DB98/www.fairhavenwealth.com/contact]

Vodka and Big Macs! Timothy Meyers, Professor of Arts, Culinary & Hospitality of College of DuPage

Join Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman of The Local as they have a dive into the world of hospitality and cosmetology with Tim Meyers from the College of DuPage! Ever wondered how to cook the perfect turkey or make the perfect Bloody Mary?  Tim shares his favorite pro tips and even some hilarious stories from his time on the Butterball Turkey Hotline and plenty more! Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! [applewebdata://E5AFD4C0-B02E-4526-8598-80F23264DB98/www.fairhavenwealth.com/contact]

Living With Art - Justin Witte Director & Curator of the Cleve Carney Museum of Art with the College of DuPage

Marc Horner and guest co-host Meg Goodman speak to Justin Witte, the Billy Bean of the art world!  The conversation delves into the unique artwork in Mark's office, emphasizing the impact of original pieces in creating a vibrant environment.  Justin reveals the trials and tribulations of running exhibits, from logistics to security (cue James Bond theme song).   He talks about the traits of successful artists such as discipline, community, and just plain luck.   How living with art year after year enriches your experience and not to be intimidated. You’ll learn the true definition of a curator and how this world class entertainment is available locally! Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here! [applewebdata://E5AFD4C0-B02E-4526-8598-80F23264DB98/www.fairhavenwealth.com/contact]