IN Business Shelby County

IN Business Shelby County

by Cristi Brant
Season 3
Shawnda Sparks, Perspective Financial Group
Shawnda Sparks, Wealth Advisor and VP of NAWBO Indianapolis, is a financial powerhouse dedicated to empowering women in business and guiding individuals toward financial freedom. Her expertise in wealth management and passion for community leadership make her a trailblazer in the world of finance.
Joe Gaudin, The Skyline Drive-In, Filmmaker
Joe Gaudin, the mastermind behind the revitalized Skyline Drive-In, has transformed a nostalgic treasure into a vibrant cultural hub. From hosting horror movie marathons to community events, Joe brings cinematic magic back to Shelbyville, one film at a time.
Kristiaan Rawlings, The Addison Times
Kristiaan Rawlings, educator and editor of The Addison Times, is a passionate storyteller and community leader. With a commitment to local journalism and education, Kristiaan bridges the gap between the classroom and the newsroom, shaping both young minds and community narratives.
Julia (Polston) Beaty, Beaty Construction and C-Tech Corporation
Julia Beaty, a leader at Beaty Construction, blends tradition with innovation, ensuring her family’s legacy thrives in the modern construction industry. With a focus on integrity, workforce development, and community growth, Julia is building a stronger Shelbyville—one project at a time.
Season 2
Jessica Kelsay, Simply CFO
A boomerang resident and an overnight success story that will have you rethinking your “can’t do math” excuse for not pursuing your dreams. Psst! Nobody is doing it all!
Charity Elliott, Just Peachy Cafe
She’s provides exactly what we want to be known for and is the kind of boss, well, that will change your life. Hear the story of host Cristi’s favorite chicken salad.
Karen Smith, Capone’s Speakeasy
She is the vibe. Meet the bar owner game for any gathering, setting the bar for hospitality in Shelbyville.
Ben Warnecke, Plymate Inc.
He wasn’t out of options by way of becoming successful. One though, he could become legend and 4th generation leader of family owned Plymate, Inc.
Season 1
Heather Sparks, Bourbons and Brews Mobile Bartending
Is that? Yes! Heather Sparks! Woohoo, in this season finale episode Cristi gets level with Heather. Discover how her mobile bartending business skyrocketed from zero to sixty, taking her on exciting journeys across central Indiana, and how she's embracing her newfound success.
Michael Lovitt, New Era Wrestling
Curator and overall professional wrestling enthusiast, Michael Lovitt, takes us behind the scenes of the dramatic blood, sweat, and tears of the physical artistry involved in every match. He shares his love for the sport and how it is surging locally in Shelbyville, IN and attracting visitors from all surrounding states.
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