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Dollars to Doughnuts with Aaron Badolato

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Release Date: 07/07/2020

Connection and Self-Discovery with True Nature Healing Arts show art Connection and Self-Discovery with True Nature Healing Arts

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Eaden Shantay tells the story of how True Nature Healing Arts evolved out of a desire to have a better life, understand his purpose and make a contribution to the whole while, at the same time, feel better about simply being alive!

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Health & Vitality with TAC Fitness show art Health & Vitality with TAC Fitness

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Graduating with degrees in Psychology and Communication from University Colorado, Amanda Wagner learned quickly out of college that she can’t do what she loves if she did not spend time consistently focusing on her personal health and wellness. So after 10 years in the hospitality industry, she quit her job and helped start TAC with a commitment to inspire, cultivate and celebrate health and vitality throughout Colorado. 

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A Lifetime of Adventure at Glenwood Caverns show art A Lifetime of Adventure at Glenwood Caverns

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Steve Beckley first read about the Historic Fairy Caves in an old out-of-print book, Caves of Colorado, but it took 16 years to convince the former owner to sell him the property!  Beckley shares the story of how he and his wife developed the award-winning theme park which recently celebrated it's 20th anniversary in Glenwood Springs, Colorado

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Fresh Tracks at Sunlight Mountain Resort show art Fresh Tracks at Sunlight Mountain Resort

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Ski resorts are busier than ever these days and Sunlight Mountain Resort is no exception. Are we seeing a rebirth of the family & wallet friendly ski-area? Sunlight Mountain Resorts Troy Hawks talks about the current boom traffic as well as the twists and turns the family friendly ski-area has made to get through the pandemic.

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Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association show art Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association

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Angie Anderson has been a fixture at the chamber for over a decade. Recently named the President & CEO, Anderson offers an inside perspective on the challenges of the past year and how the Glenwood Springs Chamber Resort Association looks forward to continuing collaboration with community leaders on a vision to make this the “ideal mountain community.” 

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Carolyn Tucker with the Colorado Workforce Center show art Carolyn Tucker with the Colorado Workforce Center

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Carolyn Tucker explains her work helping job-seekers build skills through workshops, resources and personal-assessment tools available through the Colorado Workforce Center.

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Economic Resiliency in Colorados Roaring Fork Valley show art Economic Resiliency in Colorados Roaring Fork Valley

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Mike Mercatoris sits down with Mike Lowe to talk about the unprecedented challenges we've all faced over the past year. Lowe shares how Coventure has supported economic resiliency in helping to face individual challenges and meet the needs of our local small business community.

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Coventure Business Snapshot with Mike Mercatoris show art Coventure Business Snapshot with Mike Mercatoris

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Dave Portman and Andrew Reed share a brief history of 1st Bank discuss the new Paycheck Protection Program and discuss how the industry has kept up with the twists and turns of the pandemic.

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Silver Linings and Opportunities in Crisis show art Silver Linings and Opportunities in Crisis

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The Northwest Colorado Small Business Development Center exists to help small businesses grow and prosper by providing free business-consulting and education services and low-cost training.

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Childcare - Pandemic Pivots and Realities show art Childcare - Pandemic Pivots and Realities

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Natalie Noakes, founder of Aspen Nannies experienced 4-years of double-digit growth servicing tourists and vacationers in the international resorts of Aspen, Steamboat and Breckenridge Colorado. Mike Mercatoris checks in to hear Natalies story and ask, Will todays uncertainties be met with increased demand and/or regulation? Are there necessary changes or pivots ahead?

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Aaron Badolato moved to Glenwood Springs, Colorado to enjoy family life and settle down from his former life of cold-calls and hustle in the the world of risk management and financial planning.

Aaron now balances family-run business “Sweet Coloradough” while maintaining a mid-cap growth mindset as an active investor, sharing rules for how to use house-money with defined risk-management strategies.