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Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins

Bringing together local businesses and neighbors of Fort Collins. Good Neighbor Podcast hosted by Nick George helps residents discover and connect with your local business owners in and around Fort Collins, Colorado.Is your business serving the residents of Fort Collins? Then, we need to talk! Visit gnpFortCollins.com to schedule your free interview.

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E12: The Fort Collins Symphony for Everyone

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/28

Ever wondered if classical music is really just for the elite? Wendy Fanning, the newly appointed Executive Director of Fort Collins Symphony, challenges this widespread misconception in our latest conversation. After stepping into leadership just five weeks ago, Wendy brings fresh energy to Colorado's oldest cultural institution, which has been enriching the community since 1923. The symphony's 102-year legacy includes five signature concerts annually, two POPs events, and remarkable commun...

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E23: Mastering Combat Arts and Quality Craftsmanship

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/28

Thomas Kern's dual career as owner of Kern Painting and Juko Kai Martial Arts Center exemplifies how passion and perseverance can build lasting businesses with genuine impact. His journey began at just 14 years old with a four-inch brush, learning the meticulous craft of painting from his stepfather: "no tarps, no drips" was the philosophy that shaped his approach to a trade that would sustain him for 44 years. The martial arts side of his life represents an equally profound commitment. For ...

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24:25

Photography is about revealing the unknown, not just...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/28

What separates a simple snapshot from a photograph that tells a powerful story? For Michael Still of Still's Life Photography, it's all about revealing the unseen narrative behind every subject. Michael brings decades of artistic experience to his photography, having started with crayons and fine arts before developing his photographic eye. Unlike conventional photographers who might specialize in weddings or portraits, Michael has carved out a unique niche focusing primarily on automotive p...

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7:58

E73: Self-Defense as Insurance: Why Everyone Needs...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

Ever wondered what real self-defense training looks like beyond the Hollywood portrayals? Leo Haberkamp of Colorado Krav Maga pulls back the curtain on this powerful combat system, revealing why he considers his studio not a traditional dojo but a "self-defense university" where everyday people learn to protect themselves using natural instincts and practical techniques. Leo's journey into Krav Maga began with his bodybuilder father's humbling experience—coming into a class overconfident at ...

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5:57

One Job at a Time: The Philosophy Behind Northern...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

From summer job to thriving business, Craig Singleton shares the remarkable journey behind OuterSpace Decks, a premier custom deck building company serving Northern Colorado for 28 years. Craig's story begins at Colorado State University, where what started as temporary work transformed into his life's passion. After graduating with a PE degree, he recognized an opportunity in the market when his employer left town. Taking the leap in 1998, Craig built a business focused on quality craftsman...

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E76: Curated Grazing Co is reimagining what catering...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

What if the most memorable part of your next gathering wasn't just what you ate, but the conversations that happened around a stunning display of culinary artistry? Meet Anna Ricci, founder of Curated Grazing Company, who has built a business around exactly that vision. Anna's journey to becoming a boutique caterer began unexpectedly during her tenure as a luxury cycling tour guide. While leading adventurers through picturesque landscapes, she discovered her true passion lay in creating the ...

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11:21

E87: Sunshine in a Mug: How One Woman Built a Coffee...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

A cup of coffee can be so much more than just a morning pick-me-up. For Summer Renee, founder of Summahtime Coffee, it represents community, connection, and the purest expression of life itself. Summer's journey began with a challenge. Facing health issues that required a more flexible work arrangement, she purchased an 84-year-old horse trailer, gutted it completely, and transformed it into a mobile café. This resourceful beginning reflects the creative spirit that drives her business forwa...

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17:53

E66: Quality service matters just as much as a...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

What truly separates exceptional home service providers from average ones? Austin Edgar, owner of Legacy Painting, reveals it's much more than technical skill—it's about creating meaningful connections with customers from start to finish. Austin brings a refreshing perspective to the painting industry, challenging the common misconception that painting is simple work anyone can do. With a decade of experience, he explains how proper painting requires years of practice, technical knowledge, a...

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E36: This gym teaches you to train like a fighter...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

Have you ever wanted the benefits of boxing training without taking a punch to the face? Joe Buckner, founder of Beautifully Savage Boxing, joins us to reveal how he's revolutionizing fitness with his boxing-based group concept where you "train like fighters but get fit without getting hit." After helping open Title Boxing Club in 2013, Joe recognized a fundamental problem—traditional boxing fitness programs weren't authentic to how boxers actually train. Taking a massive leap of faith, he a...

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7:34

E86: How Kratom and Kava Are Changing Lives in Fort...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

Meet Rhiannon Bruns, owner of Botava—a specialty Kratom and Kava shop in North Fort Collins with a remarkable story behind it. Growing up surrounded by addiction in Atlanta, Rhiannon's path took unexpected turns, including imprisonment, before finding purpose in helping others discover wellness alternatives. What makes Botava different is their unwavering commitment to education and quality in an industry often focused solely on profit. "A lot of places that sell Kratom or Kava do not specia...

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E69: Why Electrolysis Is Your Only Option for Truly...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

When Josie Madden couldn't find nearby electrolysis services for herself, she didn't just settle for long drives to Boulder—she became the solution Fort Collins desperately needed. As a registered nurse and transgender woman, Josie brings unique medical expertise and personal understanding to Plucky Cat Electrolysis, a practice filling crucial gaps in permanent hair removal services across Northern Colorado. "I try to treat electrolysis not just as an aesthetic treatment but a potentially li...

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E54: The wisdom of aging gracefully beats the myth of...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

Ever wondered what happens when ancient wisdom meets modern skincare? Kamy Neumann of Cameo Aesthetics joins us to share her refreshing perspective on beauty that challenges everything the anti-aging industry wants you to believe. From her early days in cosmetology to becoming a specialized esthetician, Kamy's journey took unexpected turns—including a health crisis that revealed the extraordinary bond between small business owners and their clients. When faced with open heart surgery requiri...

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E63: Design, Build, and Now Retail: Meet Noah...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

Meet Noah Hutchison, the co-founder of Hutch Design and Build who's transforming the home improvement experience in Northern Colorado. Noah and his wife Alli have created something special—a comprehensive approach where design, construction, and now retail furnishings all live harmoniously under one brand. What began as side projects and house flips seven years ago has evolved into a full-service firm that guides clients from initial concept through construction completion. The couple's late...

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Brewing Sustainability: How Hal's Coffee Blends...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/27

When life closes one door, sometimes it opens a coffee trailer. That's what happened to Hallie Dantzler, founder of Hal's Coffee, who pivoted from healthcare to entrepreneurship after unexpectedly losing her job. What emerged was not just another coffee shop, but a sustainable, mobile coffee experience that's redefining how we think about our daily brew. Hal's Coffee began as a trailer on wheels but has since expanded to include a permanent café near CSU's veterinary hospital and a versatile...

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Giving New Life to Sacred Pages

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/20

What happens when your most treasured spiritual companion—your Bible filled with years of notes, tear stains, and spiritual revelations—begins falling apart? Brett Costigan has the answer. Thirty years ago, Brett's college roommate recovered his worn Bible with a piece of leather. That simple act of preservation allowed Brett to keep his cherished Bible with all its marginalia intact—a Bible he proudly still uses today. This inspired him to learn the craft himself, eventually launching Recov...

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E83: What your doctor won't tell you about...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/18

From devastating motorcycle accident to pioneering CBD entrepreneur, Jason Castellano's personal journey through chronic pain has created something extraordinary at Selah Organics in Loveland, Colorado. When doctors told the 21-year-old crash victim to "just get used to" lifelong pain, Jason refused to accept that answer—instead embarking on a healing journey that would transform not only his life but countless others. "We specialize in preventative care," Jason explains, "helping people con...

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11:27

E85: It's Never Too Late: Your Path to Financial...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/18

Money talks - but are you fluent in its language? Alice Moon, a passionate advocate with How Money Works, reveals why financial illiteracy is America's greatest economic crisis and what we can do about it. Most of us grow up without proper financial education at home or school, creating knowledge gaps that haunt our financial decisions for decades. Alice shares her personal journey into financial education after inheriting money from her mother but feeling unsure how to manage it. Through pr...

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12:34

E81: The Art of Eyewear: Boutique Optical Care with...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/17

Ever wondered what happens when a boutique shopping experience meets precision eye care? Kendra Apodaca of The Looking Glasses is revolutionizing optical retail in Fort Collins with a refreshingly human approach that goes far beyond selling frames. Born into a three-generation optical family, Kendra literally grew up in the industry—taking naps under doctors' desks and "reorganizing" frame displays as a child. This lifelong immersion gives her a unique perspective on what truly matters in ey...

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12:43

E75: Empowering Women Through Better Hair Tools: The...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/12

Ever struggled with curls that fall flat minutes after styling? You're not alone. In this captivating conversation with Stephanie Hunt from Seta Hair Couture, we uncover how this Fort Collins-based company, founded by Yana Depsames, is transforming the hair styling industry with technology that actually works. What began as a standout presence at trade shows has evolved into a mission-driven brand committed to empowering women through better hair tools. Stephanie reveals the science behind t...

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E74: From Glasses-Hater to Vision Specialist: Natalie...

Good Neighbor Podcast: Fort Collins ·

2025/08/09

Forget everything you thought you knew about contact lenses. In this enlightening conversation with Natalie Santelli of the Contact Lens Institute of Colorado, we explore the fascinating world of specialty eye care that goes far beyond standard vision correction. Natalie shares her personal journey from a fourth-grader who hated her 1980s glasses to a fellowship-trained specialist in unique eye conditions. With grandparents who were born blind, her connection to vision care runs deep. Now, s...

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