Craig is joined by Holes Fore Hope Board members, past scholars & club leaders as we take a trip down memory lane…Holes Fore Hope was officially launched in December of 2018. Since that time we've hosted 3 galas, 6 golf events, 7 scholarship breakfasts. In the last 7 years we awarded 200 educational scholarships while fulfilling 60 benevolence requests. This economic impact is approaching a $500k…
Marty Lass, PGA Head Golf Professional — Edina Country Club • Ferris State University PGA Golf Management Graduate • Respected PGA Leader Marty Lass is a distinguished PGA Professional and seasoned leader in the golf industry, currently serving as the Head Golf Professional and Director of Golf at Edina Country Club in Edina, Minnesota, one of the region's premier private clubs. With a career…
Angie & Dan Bastian were looking to put aside some money for their kids' college fund when they started a small kettle corn business out of their garage. Initially selling popcorn at outdoor events, including Minnesota Vikings games, the couple soon took their popcorn to Trader Joe's, Target, and Costco – gaining a crash course in how to operate a business along the way. Angie retired from being a…
Angela Burk is an award-winning high-tech marketing leader, author, and the fierce voice behind The Real Girls Guide to Over 55 . With three decades of experience scaling companies from scrappy pre-IPO startups to Fortune 500 powerhouses, she's built a reputation for strategic acumen, creative drive, and delivering results that actually move the needle. At Confluent, ServiceNow, NetApp, and…
Beth Kieffer Leonard is a distinguished national leader in the accounting profession, recognized for her trailblazing role as a woman in a traditionally male-dominated field. In this episode, Beth emphasizes the importance of making intentional choices in both her professional and personal life. She believes in the power of leadership to impact people, clients, and communities positively. Her…
Born on October 17, 1960, Delsing grew up in the North County area of St. Louis. His father, Jim Delsing, was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for several teams, including the New York Yankees, from 1948 to 1960. Jay learned golf at the now-demolished North Shore Country Club near the historic Chain of Rocks Bridge. Delsing attended UCLA, where he played alongside future PGA Tour…
Tim Johnson is a former NFL Super Bowl champion, Sports Illustrated All-Pro, NCAA Football All-American, and Penn State national champion. Previously named National Faith-Based Leader of the Year by the John C. Maxwell Organization, he serves as senior pastor of Orlando World Outreach Church, president of the Orlando Serve Foundation, and founder of the Fatherless No More initiative. Tim travels…
Matt Buresh is a fourth generation funeral director in a family business that began in Detroit, MI in 1897. He currently owns and operates six locations in Northeast Michigan as one of the oldest family owned funeral homes at 127 years. This is his story about facing adversity at a young age and how it helped him to find his calling, define his character and build a foundation for how to care for…
When you are dealt with the extraordinary in life, the people in your corner truly do matter. Nick Oprish tells his story from growing up in Bloomington, MN to a degree at the University of St Thomas, meeting his wife Melissa and being blessed with 3 beautiful kids and a career in corporate America. In 2019 his journey took an unexpected turn that made him double down on his determination and…
From bricklayer to the CEO of a thriving National IT Consulting firm, Richard shares his lessons learned through his Forbes published book, "Relationship Equity." His no nonsense, common sense approach to life will undoubtedly inspire you to challenge the way you think.