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That’s A Wrap! Wrapping Up the 2020-21 Fiscal Year

That’s A Wrap! Wrapping Up the 2020-21 Fiscal Year

We get together to put a bow on an unprecedented 2020-21 fiscal year. NEDCO facilitated a record number of loans, and loan dollars which helped Nebraska’s small business owners jump-start an economy stalled by the COVID pandemic. We get into the historic numbers of...

It’s Gonna Be a Bright Sunshiny Day with Carl Ray

It’s Gonna Be a Bright Sunshiny Day with Carl Ray

As a Houston native, Carl Ray got his start in a band called “the Supernaturals,” opened for The Spinners, and even met Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5! Then as he got older and moved out to Nashville, Ray began his career as a solo artist. Carl told us about his...

In the News + Stock Picks, Week 1

In the News + Stock Picks, Week 1

The guys return to a fan-favorite segment, In the News, where they discuss the latest stories in the Wall Street Journal. This week’s topics include the increasing cost of lumber, chlorine, and ketchup packets! They then dive into a brand new segment as they pick stocks to follow!

Movies, Concerts, Weddings, and more at Falconwood Park!

Movies, Concerts, Weddings, and more at Falconwood Park!

Brandon stopped by to talk about his “campitheater” which is home to camping, concerts, weddings, church services, drive-in movies, and more. It was so fun to speak with Brandon about all the exciting things going on at Falconwood, and we can’t wait for him to stop by again to fill us in on more upcoming events and activities at the park!

Building Businesses in the Heartland with Zola Finch

Building Businesses in the Heartland with Zola Finch

We are so excited to have a true loan expert on the show, Zola Finch! Although we like to imagine Scott was born managing 504 loans, we owe a lot of Scott’s loan expertise to Zola’s mentorship over the years. Zola is a former Chairman of the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO) and currently is the Director of NADCO Region 7…

Wiseacre Farm and the Future of Food

Wiseacre Farm and the Future of Food

A recent episode of the History Channel show Modern Marvels, titled “The Future of Food,” featured the Wiseacre Farm, a hydroponic farm located in the north Chicago suburbs. As a hydroponic farm, they produce fresh, hyperlocal lettuce, herbs, and greens for consumers in the Chicago area…

Lee Greenwood Returns to Talk Music, Bourbon, and More!

Lee Greenwood Returns to Talk Music, Bourbon, and More!

The Small Business Answer Show welcomes back to the show Legendary Country Singer Song Writer Mr. Lee Greenwood. Lees updates listeners about the release of the Lee Greenwood Signature Bourbon Whiskey distilled at Soldier Valley Spirits in Nebraska. The new spirit will be available nationwide by Memorial Day.

Runnin’ the Rodeo with Announcer and Organizer Charlie McKellips

Runnin’ the Rodeo with Announcer and Organizer Charlie McKellips

Charlie is a professional rodeo announcer, livestock transport manager, and rodeo organizer through family-owned business CR McKellips Rodeo. Charlie walked us through all that goes into planning a rodeo, the keys to rodeo announcing, and how his company handled the COVID pandemic…

Taking the Steer by the Horns with Rodeo Champ Dale Yerigan

Taking the Steer by the Horns with Rodeo Champ Dale Yerigan

Dale is an ELEVEN TIME steer wrestling champion and is now General Manager of the International Pro Rodeo Association! As a life-long rodeo enthusiast and professional for decades, Dale shared the basics of rodeo, the economics of the sport, and how shows and movies like Urban Cowboy and Yellowstone have influenced rodeo.