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Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick

Business & Beyond with Gerry Dick

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 Business and Beyond with Gerry Dick is a weekly conversation with Indiana leaders in business, politics, sports, entertainment…and beyond. The 30-minute podcast explores the successes, failures and memorable moments that have shaped the lives of high profile, high-performing individuals with a Hoosier connection. Inspirational, informative and sometimes emotional, Business and Beyond is an intimate conversation with well-known guests who share their personal, unfiltered stories and what motivates them in their daily pursuit of success and happiness, personally and professionally.All Rights Reserved Economics Politics & Government
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  • The Man Behind the Goosebumps: Jim Cornelison

    The Man Behind the Goosebumps: Jim Cornelison
    Feb 2 2026
    From opera houses to roaring arenas, Jim Cornelison’s voice has become part of the soundtrack of American sports. “The Anthem Singer” first captured hearts with his powerful rendition of the National Anthem at Chicago Blackhawks games, but his powerful baritone can also be heard in some of the world’s most iconic venues, including the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In this episode, Jim sits down with Gerry Dick and opens up about what it takes to deliver when the lights are brightest and why singing “Back Home Again in Indiana” carries special meaning. It’s a powerful conversation about passion, preparation, and the voice behind some unforgettable moments.
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    40 mins
  • From Startups to Soundtracks: Eric Tobias on Innovation, Exits, and Live Music

    From Startups to Soundtracks: Eric Tobias on Innovation, Exits, and Live Music
    Jan 26 2026
    Eric Tobias has built companies, backed founders, and helped shape one of the Midwest’s most influential startup ecosystems—but his latest venture hits much closer to the heart. In this episode, the Indianapolis serial entrepreneur takes us through his remarkable innovation journey in a conversation that goes far beyond spreadsheets and software. Eric opens up about his lifelong love of music—and how that passion led him and a group of partners to purchase the iconic Vogue Theatre. It’s a wide-ranging and inspiring look at what happens when entrepreneurship meets passion, and how one founder is working to ensure that both startups and stages in Indianapolis continue to shine.
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    32 mins
  • Greg Ballard: Urban Leadership, Political Reality

    Greg Ballard: Urban Leadership, Political Reality
    Jan 19 2026
    Former Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard joins Gerry Dick for a candid and wide-ranging conversation centered on his new book, Urban Republican Mayor: My Story. The two-term Republican reflects on the defining moments of his tenure—from major infrastructure investments and a Super Bowl to reshaping the city’s quality of life through projects like the Cultural Trail. He also speaks openly about the political and cultural challenges of leading a growing urban city as a Republican, including the controversial RFRA debate that divided Indiana and drew national attention. It’s an honest look at leadership, legacy, and the evolving politics of urban America—told by a mayor who helped put Indianapolis on the global stage.
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    38 mins
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