199. The Next Generation Initiative with Dennis Jarrett and Gary Naylor
Release Date: 01/22/2025
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info_outlineDennis Jarrett is Founder of Indy Far East Magazine and Gary Naylor is President of FrontRunner Media and both co-founders of The Next Generation Initiative
Listen to Circle City Success Podcast episode 199 where you'll hear Dennis and Gary tell us about…
● Their early career successes and lessons learned through a variety of career opportunities along the way and what brought each of them to Indianapolis
● How they became best friends immediately upon meeting each other for the first time and the story behind creating a video production company locally in an Indy high school, and how their friendship evovled into a business partnership opportunity
● The impact their organization The Next Gen Initiative is having on the east side of Indianapolis community through story telling and advocating in The Indy Far East Magazine, FrontRunner Media, and the 300 Cameras for 300 Kids program
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