You always look up to those a few years older when you’re in high school. No one inspired me more to be a leader than Alan Giebel. As ASB President of Gonzaga Prep, he transformed school assemblies into his own personal variety show. His trademark big entrances included landing onto the football field in a helicopter. Today, no one knows business in Asia-Pacific better than Big Al. He shares his sales insights from over 30 years based in Singapore and gives his take on how the rest of the develo...
Dec 01, 2022•1 hr 40 min•Season 1Ep. 17
This week- Julie Garcia: One of Spokane's most impactful & controversial people & founder of Jules Helping Hands- the organization caring for Camp Hope; the largest encampment of people experiencing homelessness on Washington State land. #camphope #spokane #homelessness #podcast #interview #news
Oct 12, 2022•1 hr 14 min
Michael Sherlock (Shock Your Potential) Don’t be fooled by the name or crazy hair color. Michael Sherlock is serious about business. She is dedicated to creating positive, productive, and profitable workplaces, and helping individuals, and businesses unlock their ultimate potential. Before launching her global training company, Shock Your Potential, Michael was Vice President of US Sales for two multinational medical device companies, responsible for net revenue exceeding $75 million and as many...
Sep 16, 2022•1 hr 30 min
How much is homlessness costing our community each year? Gavin Cooley, the recently retired CFO of the city of Spokane, who, by the way also survived working for six different mayors over 18 years and still remains one of the most respected people in the community. sits down with Frank to share how he might be having an even bigger impact on the region he loves today, as an advocate for solutions to the homelessness crisis, as host of the video series Housing and Help. Oh, and what did he do his...
Aug 21, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Season 2Ep. 4
SHOW LESS Well, it’s already happened. The first guest MIP who is not only incredibly interesting, but who yes…you’ve likely heard of. She’s Julia Sweeney, the actress, comedian, and author, who gained fame as a cast member on Saturday Night Live during the 90’s, where she created and played Pat, the androgynous character whose impossible-to-determine gender became a part of American pop culture. Julia discusses everything from growing up in Spokane, to her final one person show Older and Wider,...
Aug 02, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Solar power, electric car charging, solar battery storage, off-grid power, zonal heat pumps. Where in the world is it all going? This episode, Frank talks with Gavin Tenold, Owner and General Contractor at Northwest Renewables, an Inland Northwest design, consulting, and renewable energy construction company, about where the world of renewable energy is today and what it means for our tomorrow. Gavin was also a member of the Board of the Washington Solar Energy Industries Assoc. Oh, and he drink...
Jul 27, 2022•1 hr 10 min
When His Holiness, The Dalai Lama tells you to “Go west and teach”, you listen. Geshela Phelgye certainly did. Join an extraordinary conversation with the head of Spokane’s Tibetan Temple, The Buddhist Institute of Universal Compassion, and former Member of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile. From escaping his home country at 3 years old, to living in a cave, to his unique relationship with the 14th Dalai Lama, you won’t want to miss one of the most interesting people you’ve never heard of. Like, S...
Jun 22, 2022•52 min
Matt Meyer will forever be known as the man who brought Paul McCartney to Spokane. As the Director of Entertainment for Spokane Public Facilities District, Matt helped put his hometown on the map as a high end destination for entertainment thanks to The Beatles legend choosing Spokane to kick off his Got Back tour. Matt did it brick by brick, relationship by relationship. Hear how he went from homemade music festival promoter to the key player in bringing the two greatest songwriters in American...
May 02, 2022•1 hr 48 min
Meg Miller is taking the Big Leap! After several years as Director of Resort Operations for Northern Quest Resort, one of the top native casino hotels in the country, Meg walked away from it all to pursue a new passion. Find out how COVID reset Meg's perspective on life and is shaping her remarkable path forward...oh and what a gutsy skydiving adventure taught her about leadership. Tune in to catch a great conversation, Like, Share, Review and Subscribe!
May 02, 2022•1 hr 34 min
This week on The Most Important Person You've Never Heard Of podcast: Jim McPhee, the third leading scorer in Gonzaga University basketball history, stops by Corner Booth Media to talk about what it was like to play college basketball before the three point line, and the twenty year rocketship that is Gonzaga Basketball. Tune in to catch a great conversation, Like, Share, and Subscribe!
Apr 13, 2022•57 min
This week on The Most Important Person You've Never Heard Of podcast: Kate Burke holds the distinction as the youngest female to be elected to the Spokane City Council in its history. She's also in rare company of those with their face on a bus! Hear why Kate didn't seek a second term on the Council and you won't want to miss her teaching Frank "Woke 101" class. Tune in for a very lively conversation, Like, Share, Review and Subscribe!
Apr 09, 2022•1 hr 14 min
This week Eckart Preu, former conductor of the Spokane Symphony, stops by Corner Booth Media to talk about how he became a member, soloist and assistant conductor of the Boys Choir Dresdner Kreuzchor plus much more!
Mar 21, 2022•1 hr 12 min
This week on of The Most Interesting Person You've Never Heard Of Nick Pupo stops by Corner Booth Media to talk about his love for Baseball, and coaching as well as much more! Tune in, Like, Share, and Subscribe. #Baseball #Podcast #Coaching 0 Comments SORT BY
Mar 18, 2022•1 hr 16 min
This week on The Most Interesting Person You've Never Heard Of Sister Madonna Buder stops by Corner Booth Media to talk about what it was like being the oldest woman to finish an Iron Man race, and how it relates to her religious beliefs / life purpose.
Mar 05, 2022•48 min
This weeks Most Interesting Person You've Never Heard Of is Mike Hazel, professor of communications at Gonzaga University , but most importantly my college roommate. #Podcast #Gonzaga #Communications
Feb 16, 2022•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This week on Most Interesting Person You've Never Heard Of, founder of Feast World Kitchen stops by Cornerbooth Media to discuss what its been like becoming a restauranteur, and her journey from Jordan to Spokane. #podcast #feast # refugee
Feb 09, 2022•55 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Every person has a story, but not everyone has a place to tell it. As a filmmaker for over 25 years Ive interviewed people all over the planet, and this week the Most Interesting Person you've never heard of is my next door neighbor Jeff Crawford. #Podcast #Spokanepodcast #Newpodcast
Jan 31, 2022•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 1
