Sound of Goshen

Experienced Fire Chief Dan Sink of the City of Goshen discusses his journey in the fire service, emphasizing strong relationships and the economic impact of a good department. Challenges of caring for aging communities and preparing for a new fire station are highlighted. Chief Sink's involvement at the national level advocating for fire service issues is also explored, alongside reflections on his career and gratitude for his team.

Greta Miller, a high school student and podcast editor, discusses her love for music and audio editing in the 100th episode. The podcast explores her editing skills, origins of the show, favorite episodes, interview tips, and future plans for student involvement and community outreach.

Greg Conrad, President & CEO of Habitat For Humanity of Elkhart County, shares the mission and vision of Habitat, their impact on housing needs in the community, and the collaborative efforts of volunteers. The podcast explores the challenges faced during COVID-19, the successful partnerships with corporations and donors, and the personal journey of transitioning to Habitat For Humanity.

Shelley Sturry, GM of Elkhart County 4H Fair, talks about challenges, fair prep, community events, and feedback. Exploring roles, 4H connections, personal ties, and anticipation for the upcoming fair. Discussing community engagement, feedback, and favorite fair foods in a fun rapid-fire segment.

Meet Yolo DeMarco, the entrepreneur honored in Michiana's 40 Under 40. She shares her journey from Mexico to the US, overcoming language barriers. Yolo Vox empowers the Hispanic community, hosts business expos, and gives back to underprivileged children in Latin America.

Dr. Tami Hicks, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of Elkhart County, discusses her journey and vision for the club. Topics include merging educational principles with club activities, embracing individuality in leadership transitions, inspiring music journey of a young girl with speech impediment, evolution of services at Boys & Girls Club, and youth empowerment through career exposure.

Revolutionary Soccer Training company in Goshen discusses holistic athlete development, community impact, and future expansion. Professional player Nahum shares insights on mental and emotional growth. Focus on leadership, community programs, and passion for soccer training.

Joe Braun, President of Wave Express, discusses the evolution of the transportation industry and Wave Express. Topics include RV transport operations, clientele synergy, transitioning from healthcare to trucking, adapting post-9/11, and the journey from driver to president in the vehicle delivery sector.

Jeff Lund, a lawyer from Yoder, Ainlay, Ulmer, & Buckingham LLP, talks about his service in Elkhart County, experiences at the law firm, and future plans. Topics include 4H Fair, community contributions, and reflections on departure and friendship in the workplace.

Tudor Baciu, new owner of Axius Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge of Goshen, shares his inspiring journey from Romania, emphasizes simplicity in achieving success, discusses the impact of acquiring SORG, talks about brand loyalty in the auto industry and overcoming challenges like COVID, and highlights the importance of customer experience and community involvement.