“My family didn’t have a lot of money when I was growing up, but I got a lot of love, encouragement and inspiration. I also got a good education because my folks were willing to sacrifice to make that happen. I got a scholarship to go to college; I got a shot to start a business doing what I love because I was surrounded by folks who believed in me.”
Heidi Ganahl
Stop the Violence! ft Dr. Beverly Kingston
Dr. Beverly Kingston is the director of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado Boulder. Her research focuses on addressing the root causes of violence by creating the conditions that support healthy human development. She has...
Infectious Diseases ft Dr. Connie Price
Connie Savor Price, MD is the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at Denver Health and a Professor of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Prior to becoming the CMO, she served as the Chief of Infectious Diseases...
Let Kids Play ft Helen McAllister
Helen McAllister have more than 25 years of marketing and advertising experience marketing products and services at well-known advertising agencies, corporations and nonprofits including GSD&M, The Richards Group, Dell, World Vision and Compassion International....
Denver Gazette: ‘Give us back control of our lives’
“‘Government should do for people only what they cannot do better by themselves, and no more.’ Two different presidents, Abraham Lincoln, and 160 years later in 2012, Barack Obama quoting him, recognized what most of us view as true.”
The Source Newsletter: Empowering Young Women Through Social Entrepreneurship
“Heidi Ganahl has a lot of powerful messages, especially for young women, but perhaps the most powerful message this serial entrepreneur wants young people to know is that it’s okay not to know. ‘We need to normalize not having it all figured out at 22.'”
Babe Walls ft Alexandrea Pangburn
Originally from Lexington, Kentucky; Alexandrea (Alex) Pangburn moved to Golden, Colorado in September of 2017. Alex graduated with an Animal Science degree from the University of Kentucky in 2010, but her commission art business didn’t really kick off until she was...
SOLAR GARDEN! ft Byron Kominek
Byron Kominek is the owner and manager of Jack's Solar Garden, a 1.2 MW agrivoltaics community solar garden in Boulder County, and the executive director of the Colorado Agrivoltaic Learning Center. He is a former U.S. diplomat having served with the U.S. Agency for...
Social Junkyard ft Jill Katzenberger
Jill is the Executive Director of the Junkyard Social Club and is the creative mastermind behind their youth programming. She has spent the last 20 years orchestrating engaging experiences in STEAM learning. She developed and coordinated exhibition programming at the...
Denver Gazette: New taxes and fees will kill jobs, startups
“This week, lawmakers proclaimed Sine Die. It’s a Latin phrase that translates to “without day” but in Colorado, it signals the end of the legislative session. After almost 120 days of votes and debates over more than 600 bills, how did it go?”