Elevate Springfield featuring Kate Peters and Emily Canham: Elevating Through the Power of A World Class Event

Elevate Springfield featuring Kate Peters and Emily Canham: Elevating Through the Power of A World Class Event

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453906/fan_mail/new] Summary The conversation revolves around the Memorial Health Championship Presented by LRS, a significant golf tournament in Springfield, Illinois. Kate Peters and Emily Canham, discuss the event's history, its impact on the community, and the various initiatives that make it special. They highlight the economic benefits, the importance of sponsorships, and the unique experiences offered to both players and spectators. The conversation emphasizes community involvement, volunteer opportunities, and the overall goal of elevating Springfield through this prestigious event. Takeaways * The Memorial Health Championship Presented by LRS has evolved significantly since its inception. * Community involvement is crucial for the success of the tournament. * The economic impact of the tournament on Springfield exceeds seven million dollars annually. * Ticketing for the event is accessible and free for many attendees. * Sales competitions among staff add a fun element to the event's promotion. * Networking events are designed to bring local businesses together. * Sponsorship opportunities are available for businesses of all sizes. * The tournament features a million dollar purse for players, enhancing its prestige. * Health initiatives during the tournament provide valuable services to players and the community. * Volunteering is a great way for community members to get involved and support the event. Join The Elevate Insider: https://bigdogbc.com/elevate Facebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfield Youtube: @robertferriell 10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG [https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG]

Communities Grow Together on Elevate Springfield featuring Megan Murray

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453906/fan_mail/new] Summary In this conversation, Megan Murray from Wooden It Be Lovely discusses the organization's mission to provide transitional employment and support for women recovering from addiction. She shares insights into the challenges faced by these women, the importance of community support, and her personal journey of recovery. The discussion highlights the misconceptions surrounding addiction and emphasizes the need for compassion and understanding in addressing this issue. Takeaways * Wooden It Be Lovely provides transitional employment for women in recovery. * The organization started as a ministry and has grown into a nonprofit. * Many women face significant barriers when re-entering the workforce after recovery. * The program includes life skills training and community support. * Megan shares her personal journey from addiction to recovery. * Education is crucial for breaking the cycle of poverty and addiction. * The stigma surrounding addiction often prevents understanding and support. * Margaret Ann, the founder, plays a vital role in mentoring the women. * The organization is expanding to meet the growing needs of the community. * Community involvement is essential for supporting recovery efforts. Join The Elevate Insider: https://bigdogbc.com/elevate Facebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfield Youtube: @robertferriell 10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG [https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG]

NextGen on Elevate Springfield with Ellie Ferriell: Our Local Summer Bucket List

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453906/fan_mail/new] Summary In this episode of Next Gen on Elevate Springfield, hosts Ellie and Robert discuss their summer bucket lists, contrasting the interests of a teen girl with those of an 'old man.' They explore local events, personal projects, and activities to enjoy during the summer, encouraging listeners to engage with their community and make the most of the season. The conversation is light-hearted and filled with humor, showcasing the dynamic between father and daughter as they share their plans and aspirations for the summer. Takeaways * Summer bucket lists can differ greatly between age groups. * Local events like baseball games can provide a sense of community and fun. * Exploring new bookstores can be an exciting summer activity. * Personal projects, like home renovations, can be fulfilling during the summer. * Engaging in local markets can enhance summer experiences. * Creating a list can help in achieving summer goals and projects. * Family activities can strengthen bonds during the summer months. * Attending concerts can be a great way to enjoy summer evenings. * It's important to support local businesses and events. Join The Elevate Insider: https://bigdogbc.com/elevate Facebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfield Youtube: @robertferriell 10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG [https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG]

Elevate Springfield featuring Blake Middleton: Elevating Through the Power of Service, Systems, and Communication

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453906/fan_mail/new] Summary In this conversation, Robert Ferriell interviews Blake Middleton, the owner of Elite Roofing Professionals and Exteriors. They discuss Blake's journey from a small-town upbringing to his military service in the Marines, and how these experiences shaped his career in roofing. The conversation also highlights Blake's community involvement, particularly a ruck march event he sponsored to honor veterans and raise awareness for PTSD. Finally, they touch on the launch of Elite Roofing and the challenges and successes Blake has accomplished in the roofing industry. Takeaways * Military service instilled a sense of discipline and mental toughness in Blake. * Community engagement is important to Blake, as seen in the ruck march event. * The ruck march raised awareness for veterans struggling with PTSD. * Blake's passion for roofing stems from a desire to help people. * Blake's entrepreneurial spirit was influenced by a supportive high school shop teacher. * Effective communication elevates customer experience. * Time management is crucial for personal and professional success. * Supporting each other in the community creates a positive impact. * Having a structured process is essential for business operations. * Black and white agreements help maintain friendships in business. * Personal fulfillment comes from pursuing passions and goals. Join The Elevate Insider: https://bigdogbc.com/elevate Facebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfield Youtube: @robertferriell 10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG [https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG]

Your Weekly Battle Plan on Elevate Springfield

Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2453906/fan_mail/new] Summary In this episode of Elevate Springfield, Robert Ferriell discusses the critical relationship between time management and business processes. He emphasizes that controlling time is essential for executing effective processes, which ultimately leads to predictable results. The conversation covers actionable strategies for improving time control, including scheduling tasks, prioritizing high-value activities, and eliminating distractions. Ferriell encourages listeners to treat their time as a valuable asset and to take ownership of their schedules to achieve greater success. Takeaways * Control your time before you can control your process. * If your time is scattered, your process will be scattered. * High performers control when they work and what they work on. * Time is your most valuable asset. * Define your processes and assign time to each action. * Treat your time like an appointment. * You don't have a motivation problem, you have a time control problem. * Eliminate those time wasters. * Results stop being random, they become predictable. * Control your time because that's where the process lives. Join The Elevate Insider: https://bigdogbc.com/elevate Facebook:  @robertferriell   @elevatespringfield Youtube: @robertferriell 10X Health:  https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG [https://10xhealthnetwork.com/BIGDOG]