I Am Northwest Arkansas® New Year, New Opportunities: Reflecting and Rising Together in Northwest Arkansas
About the Show:
"Remember no man is a failure who has friends ”
- Clarence the Angel, It’s a Wonderful Life
In this inspiring episode of the "I am Northwest Arkansas" podcast, Randy Wilburn takes a moment to reflect on the journey and transformative impact of the show. He shares a heartfelt message of gratitude towards the supportive community and organizations in Northwest Arkansas.
A key highlight of the episode is the introduction of Onboard NWA, a new job board initiative. This innovative platform is designed to further enrich the region's growth and development, and Randy encourages listeners to actively participate.
Randy's passion for community engagement and personal development is evident as he discusses his own aspirations for the new year. He sets an enthusiastic tone for 2024, encouraging listeners to adopt a positive and determined mindset.
The episode emphasizes the importance of making meaningful contributions, embracing change, and building strong relationships. It serves as a beacon of motivation for those looking to get involved in their community, set personal objectives, or find inspiration in gratitude and growth. Randy's insights are not just thought-provoking; they are also uplifting, guiding listeners towards a mindset of optimism and responsibility.
What you will learn in this episode:
The one greatest thing you can do this holiday season is give thanks.
All this and more on this episode of the I am Northwest Arkansas podcast.
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Mentioned in this episode:
Winetopia 2025
We’re back at the barn! Winetopia is THE annual event that highlights the best of what our NWA Community has to offer, and we are thrilled to be back at the Barn at the Stonebreaker this year! Winetopia is where you can taste incredible top-tier wine, local craft beer, top-shelf bourbon, a variety of other spirits from our favorite local distilleries, AND hand-crafted mocktails. A specially-selected menu from Stonebreaker catering and our favorite Mia Tarts round out the evening! A ticket is all you need to access one of the most special nights of the year. Your favorite features from Winetopia will be there - the famous wine toss with Carny in the Corner, DJ Shortfuze spinning smooth tracks all night long, and the best silent auction around! You’ve been waiting all year for this event, and it’s now around the corner! We cannot wait to see you there!
Apple Seeds An Evening at the Farm, Saturday, October 11th, 2025
Evening at the Farm is a celebration of community and togetherness. Gather with friends, family, and fellow food enthusiasts for a memorable farm-to-table meal. What began as a small gathering has grown into one of our most beloved traditions, celebrating the flavors of the season and the community that makes it all possible. By attending this event, you'll not only treat yourself to an unforgettable culinary experience but also support our mission to empower and nourish our community.
FindItNWA.com
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