Tag: Personal Growth
Keeping Your Eye on the End Goal with Jim Gregory (Ep. 17)

Keeping Your Eye on the End Goal with Jim Gregory (Ep. 17)

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Join Jim Gregory, Executive Vice President of Hawkins Construction, as he shares his personal journey, from early struggles in high school to the transformative moments that shaped his life. 

In this episode, Jim reflects on the profound impact of mentors and the remarkable power of seizing opportunities. Listen in as Jim candidly recounts his early struggles in high school and the defining moments that shaped his life. 

Through his narrative, he explores the significance of mentors and the power of seizing opportunities when they arise.

Jim discusses:

  • His not-so-great start of getting kicked out of high school
  • How his mentor Bill Olson influenced his important life decisions
  • The importance of making positive choices and avoiding distractions that hinder personal growth
  • How he embraced unexpected opportunities that led to personal transformation and success
  • How keeping your eye on the end goal and making the right decisions can make anything possible
  • And more

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Rising to the Top: The Inspiring Journey of Ingrid Geiseman (Ep. 7)

Rising to the Top: The Inspiring Journey of Ingrid Geiseman (Ep. 7)

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Get motivated and inspired as we welcome the remarkable Ingrid Geiseman, Professional Clothier with Tom James, to the show today. 

In this episode, Ingrid joins Jon and Brent to discuss her journey from growing up on a farm in Nebraska to becoming a successful clothier.

Ingrid shares how she learned to run a business at a young age, her studies at the University of Nebraska, and how to master sales. 

Ingrid discusses:

  • How she got started in the fashion industry, including her early experiences and education
  • The skills and mindset she learned while working with the Southwestern Advantage Company, including sales and perseverance
  • The challenges and opportunities she faced while building her business and the lessons she learned along the way
  • The importance of hard work and determination, and how she has used these qualities to succeed in her career
  • And more

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About our Guest: 

Ingrid Geiseman is a seasoned clothier with over a decade of experience in the fashion industry. Ingrid started her journey with Tom James of Chicago in 2003 before transitioning to Tom James of Omaha in 2007. She is proud to have earned several accolades throughout her career, including membership in the President’s Merit Club, President’s Honor Club, President’s Club, and President’s Cabinet.

Ingrid holds a Bachelor of Journalism Degree from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she honed her skills and received a solid education. Growing up in Leigh Community Schools and attending the University of Nebraska-Lincoln allowed Ingrid to gain a well-rounded perspective and a passion for helping others.

Ingrid’s primary goal is to help simplify her clients’ lives by providing them with quality clothing and exceptional service.

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