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This podcast is full of the stories of the people who embody the spirit of Oklahoma. www.oklahomapodcast.com
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Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
On this episode I had a wonderful chat with Valerie about her jewelry business, Naifeh Fine Jewelry located in Nichols Hills Plaza OKC. We talked about how she grew up with two brothers and the last thing she thought about was diamonds and rubies. We dive into her lightbulb moment with jewelry in Tulsa. Valerie shares her growing passion for the designing of jewelry and love for its history in society. As well as some holiday shopping tips for everyone.
www.instagram.com/naifehfinejewelry
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
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Monday Nov 21, 2022
Monday Nov 21, 2022
On this episode I chatted with local business owners Carl and Tracey about their OKC franchise Scout and Mollys. Tracey spent 30 years as aa delivery nurse. Carl on the other hand still works full-time, he went to business school and they've always had the dream to own their own business. After researching ideas Scout and Mollys came across the table and they decided to jump right in. They've build their business on community and friendships and are super thankfully for all the support their customers show. Especially around times like the holidays. Small business Saturday is coming up but, Scout and Mollys will have deals all week starting today.
www.instagram.com/scoutandmollysclassencurve
https://oklahomacity.scoutandmollys.com
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
#thisisoklahoma
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
On this episode I had a fantastic conversation with Lee Roland about his impact on our educational system. We talk about his book and consulting and how he believes Oklahoma can improve its educational systems and practices.
Bio: www.leeroland.education
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
988Okla The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
#thisisoklahoma
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
On tis episode I chatted to Alan and Jennifer about their love for Oklahoma Gravel and cycling in general. Alan is from Belfast and the two met when he spent a summer in school at OCU. Playing soccer while Jennifer attended the dance school it was meant to be. We talk about how they both found cycling and how it helped them through some pretty tough times.
Now they travel most weekends cycling on Oklahomas best gravel roads and sometimes out of the state too. Listen in to their story and how they've seen the gravel scene in Oklahoma grow literals from nothing to weekly events.
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
988Okla The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com #thisisoklahoma
Friday Nov 11, 2022
Friday Nov 11, 2022
On this episode I chatted with Sarah Sears. Sarah, founder and principal of S Design Inc., is an award-winning branding and design professional and AIGA Fellow. Sears speaks at local and regional events effusing and evangelizing about how branding, design and marketing are catalysts for business and organizational growth. Most recently, Sarah studied with international branding expert Marty Neumeier, earning the Brand Architect, Brand Strategist and Brand Specialist Level C Certifications. Sarah led the visual identity team of 25 talented designers through the process of creating the new Oklahoma logo and supporting visual design elements. Her work is an exercise in restrained beauty, with form hot on the heels of function.
Sarah's Business www.sdesigninc.com
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof.
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
988Okla The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com #thisisoklahoma
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
Tuesday Nov 08, 2022
On this episode I chatted with Tammy Fate about the growth of OKC over the last decade. Tammy has a first hand in bringing some of OKC's biggest names to come to town and open up shop. Names like REI, Chick n Pickel and more. OKC has grown tremendously in the last decade but not just in commercial businesses. But restaurants, breweries, cycle tracks, watersports and much more. Tammy talks about the ins and outs of those deals an how it takes months to bring these plans to reality.
Tammys email - tfate@okcchamber.com
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
988Okla The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
#thisisoklahoma
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
On this episode I chatted with Chief Gary Batton of the Choctaw Nation. We talk about his early life, his hardships and the things that make him who he is today. His passion for giving back and healthcare as well as what he likes to do when he's not at work. Enjoy this great episode with the 47th Chief of the Choctaw Nation.
Full Bio: www.choctawnation.com/bios/chief/
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
#thisisoklahoma
Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
Tuesday Nov 01, 2022
On this episode I chatted with two ASM Global employees about the ins and outs of Tulsas two biggest venues. The BOK Center is one of the best looking buildings in the state of Oklahoma. Host to some of the worlds mega artists on their US Tours. The Cox Business Convention Center is host to the regions largest events, conferences, charity galas and this years Oklahoma Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
coxcentertulsa.com
This episode is presented by the following sponsors.
The Oklahoma Hall of Fame at the Gaylord-Pickens Museum telling Oklahoma's story through its people since 1927. For more information on the Oklahoma Hall of Fame go to www.oklahomahof.com and for daily updates go to www.instagram.com/oklahomahof.
The Chickasaw Nation is economically strong, culturally vibrant and full of energetic people dedicated to the preservation of family, community and heritage. www.chickasaw.net
The Oklahoma 988 Mental Health Lifelife. 988 is the direct, three-digit lifeline that connects you with trained behavioral health professionals that can get all Oklahomans the help they need. Learn more by visiting www.988oklahoma.com
Bedford Camera & Video use promo code "THISISOK" for 5% off your purchase and shop www.bedfordsokc.com
#thisisoklahoma
Friday Oct 28, 2022
Friday Oct 28, 2022
On this episode I chatted with former cowgirl golfer Pernilla Lindberg about her time in Stillwater and her LPGA Tour career. Pernilla has been on tour for over 10 years now and has made quite the splash. Pernilla is from Sweden, we talked about golf back home, her stella amateur career and how golf has taken her all over the world.
Full Bio. https://www.pernillalindberg.com
Follow on Instagram www.instagram.com/pernillagolf
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
Tuesday Oct 25, 2022
On this episode I chatted with Commissioner Carrie about her journey as a mental health professional and where she sees the state of Oklahoma's mental health in current times.
Carrie Slatton-Hodges is the Commissioner for the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services. Prior to her current role, Carrie served 12 years as the Deputy Commissioner for ODMHSAS, overseeing treatment and recovery services through state operated and contracted treatment providers statewide. In this role, Carrie managed budgets, oversaw contracts, streamlined policy, developed cutting-edge programs, cultivated the workforce, expanded partnerships and integrated evidence based practices across the State.