The Extra Mile Business Podcast hosted by Route 31 Credit Union

The Extra Mile Business Podcast hosted by Route 31 Credit Union

by Route 31 Credit Union

Entrepreneurship Non-Profit

Season 2

Precise Writings - Deondra Pentecost

Join us on Season 2 Episode 1 as we speak with the owner of Precise Writings, LLC. Deondra offers a very unique and often overlooked service, helping people curate an effective Resume to land the job of their dreams. In her words she states, "'Let's face it we are living in crazy times. I work with professionals who feel like they can't catch a break and help them secure a career that will optimize their future. I strive to bridge the gap between professionals feeling like they can't land a bomb career."

Season 1

John Rupert - CEO of Route 31 Credit Union

In this Season Finale we speak with our very own CEO, John Rupert. John shares his long history of knowledge and excitement for the Credit Union space and particularly his 20+ years with Route 31 Credit Union. We also dive into some new and exciting things happening to better serve our business members here along Michigan's beautiful lakeshore.

Unruly Kitchen

Listen to the owner of Unruly Kitchen, Paul Jachim as he tells his solopreneur journey back into the kitchen. Glassblowing, wholesale kitchen prices, Covid, and creative expression in the kitchen. Paul and his staff create incredible concoctions that are sure to excite your taste buds and compliment the drafts and spirits served alongside his partnership with Unruly Brewing right here in downtown Muskegon.

Watchdog Cyber

Sit with the Co-owner of Watchdog Cyber, Dan Heimler. We discuss the importance of being properly protected against Cyber Threats in todays technology driven landscape. Dan discusses his path in IT/ Cyber and speaks on common threats in the Manufacturing world and how you can best protect yourself against them.

USS Silversides Submarine Museum

Sit down with Route 31 CU's Nick Green and Bethann Egan, the Executive Director of the USS Silversides Submarine Museum. We discuss the rich history behind this World War 2 submarine and Muskegon's effort to preserve not only the Submarines integrity, but also the integrity and stories of those who have served our great country during that time.

Fatty Lumpkins Sandwich Shack

Brett (and Jera) Gilbert from Fatty Lumpkins Sandwich Shack sit down and talk about their non traditional business plan that ultimately led to their success on Muskegon's Lakeshore. Brett talks about fostering a lasting culture that enhances their employees work/life balance and leads to loyalty, Jera's unique and incredible recipes, and the $300 dusty Craigslist prep table that pushed them to pursue their dreams of deli ownership.

Dan Morse: Founder of DL Morse and Associates

In this episode we sit down with Dan Morse (Lisa Morse) from DL Property Developers and Barclay Event Place Center. We hear the story of how they started here in Muskegon County and have poured their own blood, sweat, and tears into this vibrant and flourishing community.

The Doughnut Experience

In this episode we sit down with Amy from the Doughnut Experience to hear about her journey into entrepreneurship and how The Doughnut Experience is changing the face of Doughnuts here in West Michigan. Yes, that D.O.U.G.H.. follow her on IG at thedoughnutexperience to see her menu, schedule, and all the crafty new creations in the works.

Big Lake Humane Society

In this episode we sit down with Big Lake Humane Society's Executive Director, Alexis Robertson. She shares the mission, the hearts, and the incredible work they do day in and day out in this heartwarming interview.

Introduction

A brief teaser on the explanation and vision for The Extra Mile.

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