Mike Mansheim

Tanette Smith

In this episode, we sit down with Tanette Smith, a versatile and dynamic professional who balances her many roles while building a successful career in real estate. Tanette shares insights from her extensive experience in the real estate market of Grand Junction, Colorado, highlighting her journey and the challenges she faces. We delve into her life as a mother, exploring how she manages to juggle her various responsibilities while maintaining a successful career. This episode provides an inspiring look into the life of a dedicated and hardworking individual. Tune in to learn about Tanette's journey and the lessons she's learned along the way.

Mike Mansheim

In this episode, we are joined by Mike Mansheim from the Colorado Health Network. Mike shares his insights and experiences on his role within the organization, focusing on critical health issues such as HIV and AIDS. We dive into the challenges faced by those living with HIV and AIDS and explore the support and resources provided by CHN. Additionally, we discuss the pressing issue of homelessness in Grand Junction and the efforts being made to address and mitigate its impact on the community. Tune in for an enlightening conversation on these vital topics and learn how the Colorado Health Network is making a difference in the lives of many.

Caleb Weaver

In this episode, we sit down with Caleb Weaver, the dynamic owner of Lightbulb Media based in Grand Junction, CO. Caleb's company is renowned for its creative and impactful video production and photography services. With a diverse portfolio that spans commercial projects and unique cinematic endeavors, Lightbulb Media has become a go-to resource for businesses looking to enhance their visual storytelling. During the episode, Caleb shares his journey from the inception of Lightbulb Media to the thriving business it is today. We delve into his creative process, his approach to capturing powerful stories on film, and his passion for making meaningful connections through visual media. Don't miss our conversation with one of Grand Junction's most talented media entrepreneurs, where we explore the art and business of videography and the unique challenges and rewards that come with it.

Matthew Breman

In this episode of our podcast, we are thrilled to host Matthew Breman, the current Mayor of Fruita and a prominent leader in the Grand Valley. With a career that started at Nickelodeon and included various executive roles at Walt Disney Resort, Matthew has been a dedicated public servant, holding positions such as President of the United Way of Mesa County and Chairman of the Grand Junction Chamber of Commerce. Matthew shares his journey from the entertainment industry to local governance, highlighting his plans for the future of Fruita, where he serves as Mayor. We also discuss personal and impactful stories, including his son's experience studying in Israel during the recent Hamas attack and a story about a poor choice of words when instructing a camera crew to film a United States vice-president. Join us for an insightful conversation that spans leadership, community engagement, and personal reflections from one of the Grand Valley's most dedicated public servants.

Greg Mikolai

Greg Mikolai is the newly re-elected Mayor of Palisade and proud resident of Palisade, CO. He has been actively involved in community development and local governance for over a decade, beginning with his role on the District 51 School Board in Mesa County, CO.