Campfire Hour: Recent Episodes

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30ish hot minutes of life and leadership lessons from entrepreneurs. Sharing their own experiences and growth and interviewing bold business owners, this is Campfire Hour. Raw, real and entertaining, where the roasts are as hot as your mom!

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This is it. 

The last episode of Campfire Hour. The end of an era. 

We are incredibly thankful to all our guests, listeners and our sponsors over the last three years. 

Jeramie Meadows and Alaskan Seafood Guys, we thank you more than you can say. 

We'll be back. It'll be different. It'll be better. But for now, we're signing off. 

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Tech Founder, Speaker, Author, Podcaster and more! 

He's sharing the juicy details of his tech start up, Blooprinted and a peek inside his new book, Rocket Fuel. 

We also come up with a new nickname for Matt! Don't miss this inspiring episode. 

Sponsored by Alaskan Seafood Guys, get $25 off any order nationwide with code CAMPFIREHOUR here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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Ian Ullman joins us in the studio this week to talk about, well, everything. 

Discussing juggling parenting, going from working two jobs to navigating an industry boom during covid, he's got great insight into all areas of life as a husband, father and mortgage lender. 

He's even got his own podcast show, The Ullmanac, to launch! 

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows at Northwestern Mutual. Click the link to schedule a free consultation with him to discuss your financial future and protecting your own family! https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Brother/Sister Real Estate Moguls Levi and Cozi Wanner join us in the studio for this hilarious episode. 

They're buying, selling and building homes in Billings and we talk about how easy building a custom home actually is. If you've been thinking about buying, selling, or building, this episode is for you! 

This episode is sponsored by Alaskan Seafood Guys, get $25 off any order when you use code CAMPFIREHOUR here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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Marine mammal trainer turned elephant expert, Chrissy Pratt joins us this week to share about her profession training elephants all over the world! 

Chrissy has been an animal trainer and behaviorist for 20 years and she founded Elephation, using positive reinforcement to train elephants so they can receive medical care effectively and safely for everyone involved. 

She's also a headliner at the upcoming TEDxBillings event in March, 2022. She's joining us all the way from Nepal in this fascinating episode! 

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Talk Radio host Aaron Flint joins us in the studio! 

He hosts Montana Talks Radio, covering the whole state and engaging with the fans and listeners. He loves getting feedback and calls from his listeners. Hear it first hand in this episode and tune into his show at https://montanatalks.com/

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows. He loves to talk about finances so make sure you reach out to him and set up a time to get yours in order! https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Libby Kahnke, Intuitive Counselor is joining us this morning to break the stereotypes about psychics 

What we perceive as something super natural or "psychic" is actually science. Libby explains why and how she uses her gifts to grow her own businesses and her client's. 

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows. While he can't see the future, he can help you prepare for it. Click the link to schedule your call with him! https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Photographers and DJ Niko and Kayla Cordero are joining us in the studio! 

Niko shares how he and his family got here from Ecuador, how he and Kayla met and the path to owning his own business here in Montana.  

He and Kayla are a husband and wife team offering wedding photography and dj services. They also have their own podcast, Wed Talk MT, that highlights other industry services and experts and offers tips and advice for planning your own wedding. Kayla also specializes in boudoir photography. 

This episode is sponsored by Alaskan Seafood Guys, get $25 off any order when you use code CAMPFIREHOUR online here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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This week Clementine Lindley joins us in the studio to talk about why she and the group she organized support the local mandate in schools. 

Sign the petition to show your support for Superintendent Upham and School District 2:
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Luke Hudson, organizer of the group Make Masks Optional in Billings Schools joins us in the studio! 

The School District 2 Mask Mandate has our city divided so we had Luke join us to share how he and others are leading the fight to keep masks optional in our schools. 

Click the link to sign the petition to keep masks optional for the kids: https://www.change.org/p/governor-greg-gianforte-enforce-optional-masking-for-montana-public-schools?fbclid=IwAR31oLiJiWUqy9UT5GE_VEAEEEfW1-kJ82v-HSFUpqUB0itvsNw8hZ03cFY

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This week on Campfire Hour, Matt's brother Andrew is joining us to talk all about the world of crypto currency mining. 

Don't have a clue what that is? We don't either. If you're thinking about learning more and getting into the business of mining bitcoins, give this episode a listen! Andrew also shares the pitfalls and shady side of the business and what to avoid when getting started. 

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows with Northwestern Mutual. Schedule your free consultation with him and start investing yourself! https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Architect Nick Pancheau joins us on the show this week to talk all things buildings!

A beautiful blend of art, math and science, architecture is so much more than pretty buildings. Learn about all the moving parts that go into each project from the Principal in Charge himself in this episode!  

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What is light painting? 

Photographer Daniel Kessel joins us on the show to share all about his craft... painting with light in a photograph. 

As impressive as it sounds, his work is even more impressive to see. 

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Massage Therapist Theresa Vondra joins us in the studio this week! 

She founded The Massage Company and shares how she grew her business to two locations over the last year despite getting shut down during quarantine. 

Theresa also provides us insight to the new city ordinance that was passed in an effort to fight human trafficking and how it affected her and other massage professionals businesses. 

If you're in the Billings area, we highly recommend you schedule a massage with her company! http://billingsmassagetherapists.com/

This episode is sponsored by Alaskan Seafood Guys, get $25 off any order with code CAMPFIREHOUR here https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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Todd knows road construction. He also knows how much he messes up everyone's commute and sometimes their livelihoods.

So we got him on the show to hear from his side how much coordination, education, press releases and logistics go into his job. 

Next time you see some cones, think twice before calling him to cuss him out! 

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In this week's episode of Campfire Hour,  we're going on tour with Isiac Hammer! 

He toured with Tech N9ne and shares the inside scoop to life on the road chasing concerts. Now he's back in Billings kicking off a successful career and is the Sponsorship Director of TEDxBillings.

We also learn about Matt's secret vacation swimsuit and a special offer from Alaskan Seafood Guys. 

Get $25 off any order when you use code CAMPFIREHOUR at alaskanseafoodguys.com

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Michael Peters, the Founder of Southern Tab Cigars joins us in the studio and he brought along his delicious American Grown cigars! 

Michael is from Georgia and shares some history on the tobacco industry and how he got into the game.  His journey is fascinating as is all the knowledge he's sharing about his craft. If you like things like good whiskey and good cigars, this episode is for you! 

Sponsored by Jeramie Meadows with Northwestern Mutual, reach out to our financial advisor so you too can afford things like good whiskey and cigars! Click the link here to set up a time with him: https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Trevor Daer, the Founder of Granite Peak Analytics joins us in the studio! 

A fellow bourbon lover, he's also bridging the gap between big pharma, small rural pharmacies and employers. 

We talk about everything from good bourbon to parenting to Trevor's background and how he started his company. 

This episode is sponsored by Alaskan Seafood Guys, get 50% off your first subscription with code CAMPFIREHOUR here:  https://app.bitly.com/Bj7qmz3csRA/bitlinks/3r7xmhZ

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Ryan Miller, the host of the Authentic Conversations Podcast, joins us in this episode! 

Ryan is as authentic as it gets. Living through a horrific tragedy really brought things into perspective for him and now he is fearlessly and boldly speaking up for what he believes in and stands for. 

Hear more in this inspiring episode! 

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows, our Financial Advisor with Northwestern Mutual. 

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The show is going through some changes and with it comes a new co-host! 

You might remember Matt Weber, CEO of Alpha Overhead Door; he was on the show earlier this season. He's joining Kelli as the new co-host of Campfire Hour! 

Catch up with them and all the changes in this episode. 

This episode is sponsored by Wild Alaskan Seafood Box! Take 50% off your first subscription when you use code CAMPFIREHOUR here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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Today on Campfire Hour, we’re sitting down with the Epoxy King Johnny Angel and Metal Artist Rick Baker!

These two need their own show but in the meantime you get to hear them together in this entertaining and informative episode.

Both are Masters of their craft and they’ve teamed up to offer custom and unique products and have a blast doing it.

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows, who can help you get more of those precious metals into your portfolio, or help it grow. Schedule a meeting with him here: https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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We have the pleasure of sitting down with Zabuni Coffee CEO Laban Njuguna to learn all about the incredible work he is doing to connect producers to roasters and make sure they get a fair wage. 

Zabuni Coffee is headquartered in Nebraska, but with ties to African countries, they are creating relationships and distribution lines that improve the lives and pay of the farmers. 

Learn more in the episode about how you can get involved and support fair trade and fair wages for producers. 

This episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows, who also cares about fair trade coffee! 
Click the link to schedule a free consultation with him: https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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Dan joins us in the studio this morning to talk all things art. He’s a watercolor artist, doodler and teacher.  He's inspired and inspiring the rest of us in this episode!

This episode is sponsored by Wild Alaskan Seafood Box and you can get 50% off your first subscription with code CAMPFIREHOUR here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ 🦀

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This morning on Campfire Hour, Jess Allestad Music joins us in the studio!

She plays some original songs and shares her story and her journey to becoming a singer and songwriter.

Hear this incredibly talented guest and enjoy this private concert.

The secret to her singing? All those omega threes she’s getting from her Wild Alaskan Seafood! Get 50% off your own subscription box with code CAMPFIREHOUR https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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Development Director of the Downtown Billings Association, Mehmet Casey, is in the studio this week!

We’re talking all things downtown Billings and the HUGE role they play in cleaning up our downtown streets.

Mehmet, or Mo as the community calls him, is from Iraq. He came here to teach Arabic at Rocky Mountain College and Billings is now his home! He shares his background and journey to the US with us in this insightful episode.

This week’s episode is sponsored by Jeramie Meadows who also has an office in Downtown Billings!  Schedule a time with him to see how he can help you get your finances in order, just like he did in ours: https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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What do two MMA fighters; an ex-addict and an islander, have in common?

They’re both founders of Billings first kava bar.

What is Kava?

It’s a root from the pacific islands full of health benefits that will have you feeling relaxed, calm, and happy.

Learn more in this episode of Campfire Hour with founders Shane Fichter and Koby Jeffers.

Fun Fact! Did you know that our sponsor used to sponsor Shane when he was a fighter? Look, we even found proof! Eat wild, train wild. Get 50% off your first wild caught Alaskan seafood box subscription here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ

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This week on Campfire Hour, Scott Sery joins us in the studio for some tall tales.

As tall as the highest peak in Montana actually.

Moonlighting as a mountaineer, Scott shares how his entrepreneur lifestyle as a writer enables him to spend his summers scaling mountains.

If that wasn’t cool enough for you, he also used to work for Northwestern Mutual and his old office is OUR SPONSOR JERAMIE MEADOWS’ OFFICE

This week’s episode is obviously sponsored by J Meadows and you can get an exclusive consultation with him by clicking this link: https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T

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**If it’s up for more than four hours, you need to give them a call. Your garage door, that is. 

Good leadership and good systems are good business. Matt Weber & Jonathan Mauger share their knowledge of both and how they’re building their team and scaling like they never have before. They know a lot about garage doors, but even more about people.**

Enjoy this episode and then take advantage of this offer from our sponsor Wild Alaskan Seafood Box and get 50% off your first subscription with code CAMPFIREHOUR at https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ. Matt admitted on the show that he loves salmon. Be like Matt.

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CEO of Red Oxx Manufacturing Jim Markel and Corporate Sales Manager Christian Hafer join us in the studio for this episode!

If you’re in the Billings area, you probably already know that Red Oxx is a staple in our downtown neighborhood.

If you aren’t in Billings, you might know them as a one of the highest quality travel bag manufacturers in the entire world.

With hundreds of thousands of customers world wide, they specialize in creating the world’s finest nylon luggage and sporting gear, all made by hand right here in America.

They’re also creating an event center unlike anything Billings has seen. Learn more about Jim’s vision for the community as well as their plans for continued growth in this episode.

Listen online at campfirehour.com or anywhere you get your podcasts.

Know who else likes fine quality for his travel? This episode’s sponsor Jeramie Meadows with Northwestern Mutual. Schedule a time to meet with him here https://bit.ly/3uE0I9T so you have more dollar bills to do what you love.

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Move over Shaun T, this week on Campfire Hour, Avanti Founder Chris Varkpeh is joining us to talk all things fitness.

Avanti is his lifestyle brand offering everything from customized fitness and nutrition plans to apparel and supplements. He crushed it during covid by building an entire online database to bring his programming directly into his clients homes on his online workout platform https://www.beavanti.com/fitness.

SPOILER ALERT: Chris told us he is a pescatarian which works out perfectly because this episode’s sponsor is Wild Alaskan Seafood Box. We already hooked Chris up, but you can also get 50% off your first subscription to wild caught Alaskan seafood here: https://bit.ly/3r7xmhZ  with code CAMPFIREHOUR.

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This week Mitch Asbeck, the Honest Coffee Guy, joins the crew in the studio! 

Mitch is a marine turned coffee expert. He fixes and sells all the equipment, at a fair price, and offers consulting and barista training. He shares how his training as a Marine still serves him today in business with a solid foundation of honesty and integrity. Semper Fi!  

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Montana's most eligible bachelor joins us on the show! 

Andy Rahn is the Founder of Montana Land Source- the only place you can find all of Montana's large listings and sold properties mapped out. He's also co host of the podcast show Ranch Investor, the number one source for anyone interested in buying and running their own operation. 

Hear Kelli's shameless plug about our sponsor, Wild Alaskan Seafood Box, backfire. Apparently Andy also has past seafood trauma. 

Hear it all and more in this episode of Campfire Hour. 

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The Big Fat Lunchbox Crew is joining us in the studio! 

Not only do they serve up the best breakfast burritos in the region, they're also now serving whiskey coffee in their Columbus location! 

We talk about how they grew so big, so fast (the secret is putting out great content) and their plans for future growth. 

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You might remember our favorite seafood guy from last season, Jon Wanderaas, founder of Billings Seafood Guys and Wild Alaskan Seafood Box. 

He 's back, this time with a sponsorship! We're talking all things Alaskan Seafood and fishing and why he wants to pay us to talk. 

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J MF, the MF stands for Money Finance, Meadows is back for another season of sponsorship! 

Catch up with him on this episode of Campfire Hour 

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Kyle and Kelli are back for a third season! Catch up with the crew on what went down in the off season, what's coming up this year and how whiskey coffee sales are going. 

We've got exciting news about our Season Three sponsors and more in this first episode of our third year! 

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It's the last episode of Season Two and our Sponsor Jeramie Meadows is joining us for a double! 

We're summarizing the season, talking about our future plans and of course making some jokes. Thank you for listening, we'll catch you after the new year in Season Three! 

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Polish Author, TEDx Speaker, Tech Mogul, Entrepreneur, Investor and Philanthropist Marek Zmysłowski joins us for this episode. 

He shares his story of how he ended up on Interpol's most wanted list, his journey as a tech start up entrepreneur and some great business and life advice. 

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Roman Roberts, host of Real Talk with Roman joins us for this episode. 

Roman has been helping us develop our whiskey coffee meat rub all the way down in Texas. He shares a little bit about his background growing up in foster care, becoming an Army Interrogator and why he started his podcast. 

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Jon, Founder of Billings Seafood Guys and Wild Alaskan Seafood Box, joins us in the studio for this wild episode. 

He shares about growing up in St. Petersburg Alaska as a commercial fisherman, working everywhere from on the boats to the processing plants. 

Landing in Billings, MT, Jon started Billings Seafood Guys, the local's direct connection to high quality, wild caught Alaskan seafood. Now expanding to his own warehouse, state wide delivery and the launch of his national brand Wild Alaskan Seafood Box, Jon is an inspiring entrepreneur who is getting good seafood in homes across the country. 

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We've got the Digital Marketing Director of Ducks Unlimited, Anthony Jones, joining us for this episode just in time for hunting season. 

He's been at the organization for 18 years and shares their mission with us. We talk about digital and social media marketing, his football and a few hilarious stories he's shared on LinkedIn. He also wins the award for "most southern accent we've ever had on the show." 

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Sarah Kennedy joins us in the studio and shares her journey of living in Costa Rica, which inspired her brand new fitness studio. Back in Billings, MT Sarah is prepping for the launch of Pura Vida studios... drawing inspiration from island life and taking the leap into entrepreneurship, listen to this inspiring story. 

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Fellow podcaster Sandra Gebhardt joins us in the studio this week to talk all things marketing! 

Team roping announcer turned insurance expert turned stay at home mom, Sandra is an inspiring entrepreneur who is the definition of pivot. After navigating a tragic life change, she had to close her insurance agency and take her business online. She is now host of her podcast called Binding Authority and runs a digital marketing agency and facebook group called Mothers of Marketing, all with her adorable two year old assistant. 

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This week we're getting gritty with Grit Montana coaches Thomas and Jonna! 
Certified Spartan OCR outfitters, Thomas and Jonna have come a long way since they were last in the studio. They've started their own business, received their certifications and since have been coaching and leading people to their first obstacle course races. 

Hear how in just a year they've built an incredible brand and community and the things they did to overcome all of the races being cancelled this year. 

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Entrepreneur Connor Lorenz joins the crew in this inspiring episode! 

He's built several businesses, including a dispensary, and has a ton of great advice to share about confidence, business and collaboration. And you won't believe his age. 

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Jayde and Celine join us in the studio to talk about their life as instagram influencers. 
They are always hungry and on their page, alwayshungrymontana, they travel the state and share their adventures and especially their food. 

Hear the story of how they met, how the page got started and their plans to monetize in the near future! 

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Sip and Paint Studio owner Chareese joins us in our studio for this episode! 
The entertainment industry has been hit hard by Covid and Chareese shares what she had to do to stay in business, completely overhaul her business model and the creative ways they came up with to continue to operate despite being shut down. 

This is an inspiring story with an incredible artist. 

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The three of us sit down and get you up to date on what's been going on with the coffee company and with our lives.  See whats coming up on the show as the ending of our second season approaches.  

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PJ Eldridge took home brewing to a whole new level in this episode. The first of it's kind in Montana, PJ has founded Brewhalla, a home brewing supply store/make your own beer brewery. He has all the supplies and equipment you need and he cleans up the mess! 

PJ joins us in the studio to talk about his unique business and how he made the transition from owning the local Texas Roadhouse Franchise to following this dream. 

Crack a cold one and have a listen. 

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A glimpse into the world of high dollar ranch listings, Colter DeVries shares his experience as a land broker.  A rancher turned banker, turned ranch broker and founder of the world's first Waygu beef stick company, Colter shares his failures and successes as a young entrepreneur. 

Check out his new podcast show, Ranch Investor to learn everything you need to know about investing in land and the ranching industry.  

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By chance, Kyle managed to snag his first podcast guest.  Professional golfer Eryn Ellis is on the road to the LPGA tournament and is in the studio with us sharing about her journey, her mastery of bagel making, and her golfing career.

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Wayne Mulder, a Sargent in Florida came all the way to Montana to join us in the studio! 

"Designed and hosted by those who actively serve in law enforcement, On The Blue Line is geared to help you find success in what really matters, your life outside the badge.

Whether you have a law enforcement, first responder, or military background; these resources will give you encouragement and actionable advice for the front lines of your life away from the job."

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Current licencee for TEDx, D'Vaughn sits down and share the details for the upcoming event.  Our very own Kelli Maxwell is the Marketing Director of the TEDx executive team. If you love TED Talks, then make sure you tune in to this episode to get the details for this event.

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Akvilina Rieger grew up in Lithuania under total Soviet control. She experienced liberation and then came to America where she attended college and met her husband. 

Now based right here in Billings, Akvilina is a speaker, traveler, writer, blogger and wealth coach who helps Americans become debt free and build their wealth. 

This is an inspiring story with some no nonsense principals that we think everyone needs to hear! 

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Fellow Podcaster Vivia Collins joins us this week.  She hosts Spot On: Spotted Not Broken, a podcast she started to encourage others.  After beating leukemia three separate times and on the verge of suicide, Vivia is using her show to shine a light on depression  while offering hope and inspiration to her listeners.

Complete with her fabulous Jamaican accent, make sure you check out Spot On: Spotted Not Broken on any podcast platform.

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Drew Korf, a student at Rocky Mountain College, came to Billings to play football and loved the local business scene!  He is now the founder of a tech startup, Atlas Wealth Education based right here in Billings!  If you're looking for a different way to look at finances or if you just want to learn how to grow your own wealth, then this episode is for you!

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Jim Harris, Founder of Bozeman Spirits Distillery, joins us for a glass of whiskey and a podcast show! 

It's their 1889 Montana Whiskey barrels that we use to make our Whiskey Coffee, so we sit down with Jim and learn more about how he got started and what his big plans are to grow. 

Jim is an inspiring entrepreneur with big ideas and solid advice based on experience. 

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Our very own show sponsor, Jeramie Meadows, joins us for this week's episode. 

We catch up with him, check in on our financial health and talk about everything from girl scout cookies to covid to pizza to Elon Musk's kid. 

Hang with the crew right here at Campfire Hour. 

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Gabriel Espino, proud owner of Billings newest food truck, joins us this week in the studio! 
We didn't know he was going to bring his roaster and make us dinner, boy was that a treat! 

Gabriel shares how he and his family started It's Roasted, bringing authentic elotes and papas to Montana. A brand new baby entrepreneur, you can hear the passion in his voice as he follows his dreams and shares some of the things he did to take the leap and make them a reality. 

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Clint, owner of Alternative Athletics, joins us again in the studio! Mike couldn't make it, but that doesn't stop us from talking about him. 

From gyms reopening to one wheels, rental properties to crossfit stories, this episode has a little bit of everything along with some solid common sense and business advice. 

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Entrepreneur Keanan Brown, founder of ELOI Corporation joins us this week,
making huge moves to change the culture of promotional products. 

After learning a hard lesson early on, Keanan shares his journey from starting a company as an early teen in Montana to moving to Phoenix to get immersed into tech as well as the things he's working to change an entire world wide industry. 

Don't miss this inspiring episode from a killer young entrepreneur. 

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John Smith, owner of Great American Bagel joins us in this week's episode! 

John shares his journey to entrepreneurship, an inspiring bagel shop fail and some great business advice.  Oh and he's also an incredible athlete in his spare time. 

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Master Epoxy Artisan Darryl Bates joins the Campfire Crew in this episode. 

After moving to Vegas, he's built an epoxy empire and recently started his own podcast show! Darryl believes in collaboration over competition and in this inspiring episode, he shares about how he got into the business, how he's grown and collaborated with industry experts across the nation and why he started his own show. 

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This week would have been the Montana Spartan Race weekend, and we still got Pro OCR athlete Lillie Elkin on the show to talk all things Spartan Racing. 

Lillie is making waves in the obstacle course race community, taking first in her age class all while working and going to school. She shares her training tips, diet and the mindset it takes to become a professional athlete and racer. 

An inspiring and must listen episode! 

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This week we've got fellow podcaster Ian Roth joining the Campfire Crew! 

A company commander, drone pilot, host of two podcast shows and entrepreneur, Ian shares his military experience, why he started his podcasts and how he plans to grow. 

There's a lot of great inspiration in this episode, and great tips on getting started in any new venture! 

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Sarah Moyer, owner of Project Lunch, has come up with a way to pivot and keep her business alive during the Covid Crisis. 

She is providing free lunches for children who are out of school and it grew so much bigger and faster than she imagined, she found herself coordinating volunteers and setting up ways to receive donations. 

An inspiring episode of an entrepreneur who had to make an instant shift to keep her business afloat, this is a must listen. 

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Mike, founder of Elite Investigations, joins us in the studio this week.  

With a background in law enforcement as a detective, Mike is now a private investigator and owner of Elite Investigations. The majority of Mike's business is catching cheating spouses and catfish cases. He also specializes in finding missing persons and HR cases. 

In this hilarious episode, Mike shares some of his wildest cheating spouse stories. Enjoy!

All locations, places and names have been changed to protect his former clients privacy

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HE'S BACK!

One of the original hosts of Camfire Hour, Andrew joins the Crew to catch up. As the EMS Director of Worden Fire, he shares with us his frontline knowledge of COVID-19. 

Just like the good old days in this episode. 

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Kyle, Kellan and Kelli discuss current events, front line info from the cleaning industry and marketing industries and what you can do to protect yourself during these unprecedented times. 

Still full of some great banter, be encouraged by this special COVID19 episode. 

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Callie Keck and Kayla Wolf, owners of WoKe Creative and Billings365 join the crew in this episode! 

Callie and Kayla are killing it on Tic Tok, with their new content company and running Billings365.com, the place to find everything to do in the area. They even started Billings' first local subscription box and have an incredible weight loss story! 

Check out this fun episode to learn more about growing a successful company in the first year and how to kill the content game. 

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Levi and Wendy Jordan, owners of MT Brand Apparel join the Crew for this episode.

Our first sponsor ever in Season One, they share how they started a successful apparel company and come up with edgy designs for their gear. Levi also shares his photography hobby, Mountain Medicine 406, not to be confused with a dispensary. 

Check out episode two in season two!

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WHAT'S GOOD?! 

Your Campfire Crew is BACK for Season Two!  What have we been up to?  Besides launching a coffee company and selling out of whiskey coffee?  Catch up with Kyle, Kellan and Kelli in the first episode of 2020.

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This episode is a hot mess from start to finish. It's our last episode of Season 1... we've got a big announcement and exciting news! 
Don't you worry... we'll be back! 

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Brittany is behind the scenes Campfire Crew! She is always supporting, encouraging and sending us new ideas and we finally got her on the show! 

She's had a challenging year battling infertility and going through a round of retrieval. Because of her experience and the need in our community, she's launching an infertility support group in 2020! 

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Hillari Ladd, CEO and Founder of the luxury skin care line, Recherch'e Organics joins us this week to talk about how she's grown a successful subscription box and skin care line. 
With a background in orchid farming in Hawaii to running Recherch'e in Bozeman, MT Hillari has an amazing story and great insight to growing a national company. 

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Cassie Eldridge, who owns the local Texas Roadhouse with her husband PJ, joins us on this episode of Campfire Hour. 

The restaurant is incredibly generous and Cassie shares with us the many things they do for our community and gives us a look into the life of a restaurant owner.  She's also a derby girl AND shares the secret to the famous Roadhouse rolls and cinnamon honey butter. 

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In this episode we've got Cole Whitmoyer, founder of Flex Family Health, Direct Primary Care. Cole is a former beer Brewer turned Nurse Practitioner because he saw a need in our community for an affordable, membership based clinic. 

Cole is super cool guy and shares his wisdom on starting a membership based business and providing personalized health care services. 

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It's KYLE! Our OG Producer, the FIRST person to believe in our show and support it. He taught us everything we know about podcasting!  
We catch up with Kyle and see what he's been up to with the launch of his new apparel company, all his traveling and the other cool things he's out doing. Don't miss this episode!

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"If Lisa Frank and the Nightmare Before Christmas had a baby, it would be roller derby."
This week on Campfire Hour, the crew sits down with Tamara and Lizzie, team members on the city's Roller Derby team. We learn all about the sport and how to get involved! 

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What's Skijoring?  You're about to find out in this hilarious and quotable episode with our boy Austin.  

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Donny is a new business owner and the Vice President of the MEMSA, Montana Emergency Medical Services Association.  It's no secret that Montana has one of the highest suicide rates in the country. 
We sit down with Donny to discuss what we can do to help change that in our state and also talk about some of the great new trainings for first responders that MEMSA helps facilitate. 

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This hilarious episode features boss babes Raylynne Latham and Kayla Pearson, insurance agents at Latham Family Insurance. 
Raylynne fought thyroid cancer while buying an agency with the help of her right hand girl, Kayla all while she was only 27 years old.
This dynamic duo is hilarious, down to earth and their office banter is to be celebrated. You're in good hands with these two, this week on Campfire Hour. 

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Former Mrs. Montana turned Olympic Lifting Coach, Lacey Gonzales joins us for this episode. She shares her journey in beauty pageants, which lead to her love of Olympic weight lifting and her career as a nutritional coach.  She also shares with us her MS diagnosis and how she has gotten off all disease modifying medication and manages her symptoms with nutrition and lifting only. 

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This episode features Eddy Welch, pillow fight champion and content creation guru. If it's taboo, he's talking about it.

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Tony Gaffke joins us this week on Campfire Hour. 
Rabbit shooting Pastor turned Realtor, Tony is one of the top producers in the area. He shares why he is so successful and other fun stories and life lessons. 

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It's Family Time! 
Cole Evans, Kellan's big bro, joins us on this episode of Campfire Hour. 
We attempt to roast Kellan, Cole dishes some solid life advice in true big brother fashion and we hear some fun childhood Evans Bros stories.  

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This week the Crew is taking over the nation, starting with our neighbors in Wyoming. 
In this week's episode, we travel to Sheridan, WY and hang with Bert Kuntz, founder of Bison Union Co, Bison Union Coffee Co and Land & Bison. 
A green beret turned business owner, Bert is dishing solid business and life advice on how to build your brand and surround yourself with good people. 

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This is the Crew's quarterly update, there have been some BIG changes on the podcast and we've got some big things in the works!  Catch up with the Campfire Crew in this quick episode. 

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In this episode we sit down with Danny Wyrwas, owner of Absolute Fence, Hopper and Hatch and Elevate Leadership & Business Consulting.  Danny has a turn over rate of 0% because he invests in his people and builds leaders, not just companies. 
He's fun, he's real, he's entertaining and he looks a little bit like Joe Rogan, but smaller. 

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Austin is a cancer beating, catfishing, hot air balloon riding, pig farming barber. He's on the 40 under 40 list and tells us how he juggles all the things he does and still makes time for family and running a successful barber shop. 

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The Epoxy King, Johnny Angel, joins us for this episode. Owner of Rocky Mountain Hardrock Flooring, John has danced his way to success, pouring epoxy and spreading hard rock and his company is number one in the region. Solid advice in this episode about building a team and creating that culture for massive growth. 

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This week on Campfire Hour, we are joined by Tucker Veltkamp, founder of Topz Sandwich Company.  Tucker is a young entrepreneur, former podcaster and dishes some great business advice about failing forward. 
Fun and informative, don't miss this episode! 

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Our mom joins us for this episode! 
Always keeping us in line, Jacie is the backbone of the Campfire Crew, as well as a rock star realtor. Don't miss this fun episode, full of banter and useful real estate information! 

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Harvey Singh, owner of Seva Kitchen, Outward Media Group, Limitless Real Estate and Singh Contracting, joins us for this week's episode of Campfire Hour. Harvey has made millions and is real, raw and candid about manifesting your dreams to reality and balancing life as a single dad and entrepreneur. He shares the real secret to success!  

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We've got Sam and Addy, the owners of Rebels & Razors, dishing out some barber club banter. Hear how they got their start as barbers and some hilarious shop stories. 

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In this hilarious episode, we talk all things Spartan racing.  Kellan laughs so hard, he throws up, Thomas and Jonna, our Spartan trainers share their stories about stuffing beavers and becoming bear snacks, and Kyle is figuring out how to be an unpaid intern/producer. But, he brought us a three pound bag of Skittles so we'll probably keep him around. 

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Former DJ turned Financial Advisor, we've got J. Meadows on this episode, dishing out roasts and joining Kellan to disprove how effective Crossfit really is.  Hear some great career tips and advice from Jeramie and the Campfire Crew!

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In this LIVE episode of Campfire Hour, we interview Leif Welhaven, who works with Kellan and also helped plan his benefit event.  Leif is a well known community man, who is open, honest and hilarious about his personal journey. Don't miss this fun episode... Duck Lips & Deadlifts with the Campfire Crew.

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Join the Campfire Crew for a three month update on podcasting, their personal lives and of course some great banter. 

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We sit down with the founder of Be Better World, William Breon Henry and discuss all things anti-bullying, his coaching career and his love of paisley. Don't miss this hilarious episode, full of accidental racism with the Campfire Crew.

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In this hilarious episode of Campfire Hour, we interview Clint Hull, former Navy Airman and owner of Alternative Athletics Crossfit Gym. Mike also joins us and volunteers to life coach us all.

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D'Vaughn has grown his skills in sales and used his talents to start his own lead generation company. He's got his eyes set on a future political career and sits down with the Campfire Crew to discuss how he got to where he is and his plans for the future.  

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Secret makeup mogul, realtor and equine enthusiast, hear from Nick Mauceri on balancing work and play, having over a million subscribers on his Youtube channel and his future plans for real estate. The sass is real in this episode and he did NOT have a good time. 

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We sit down with our President, Kyle Taylor and talk all things fire fighting and environmental remediation. 
Kyle has been involved in volunteer firefighting from a very young age and is now the President of the Board for the Worden, MT Fire Department. Kyle has custom tailored his life to do the volunteer and environmental work he is passionate about.

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In our second episode, learn all about Campfire Crew member and host Kelli Maxwell.  With a diverse background in coaching cheerleading, owning a princess party company and working as marketing director of a financial firm, hear about how Kelli grew to where she is today and her plans for the future. 

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Harvesting pondos like a true American Cowboy, learn about Andy Z, the man behind the mustache. Starting his own company right out of high school, listen to Andrew talk about his personal growth and growth of his company. 

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Welcome to Campfire Hour- 30ish hot minutes of life and leadership lessons from three young entrepreneurs.  Sharing their own experiences and growth and interviewing bold business owners, this is Campfire Hour.  Raw, real and entertaining, where the roasts are as hot as your mom.  

In this episode, learn who all makes up the Campfire Crew and what the show is about, joined by producer Kyle Benton, Benton Media, Inc. 

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Learn all about Kellan Evans, Roast Master of the Campfire Crew.  With a background in Wrestling, MMA Fighting and Contracting, listen to Kellan talk about his experiences, his recent victory beating cancer and the Campfire Crew's failed attempts to roast the Roast Master.