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Unlocking Your Hidden Genius: How to Harness Your Innate Talents with Betsy Wills & Alex Ellison | Ep. 289 32:08

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Did you know there’s an actual science to uncovering your hidden genius? It’s not about filling out a “dream job” worksheet—it’s about understanding how your brain is wired, identifying your natural aptitudes, and using them to thrive. This isn’t just a self-discovery exercise. It’s a game-changer for your career, your relationships, and how you show up in the world. Betsy Wills and Alex Ellison are redefining how we approach career discovery, proving that finding the right path isn’t just about landing a job—it’s about creating a life that aligns with who you actually are. ✅ Betsy Wills – Cofounder of YouScience, a groundbreaking psychometric assessment platform reshaping how we understand our talents. She’s also the Director of Marketing & Branding at Diversified Trust and a frequent lecturer at Vanderbilt University and NYU’s Stern School of Business. ✅ Alex Ellison – Founder of Throughline Guidance, a global college and career counseling practice. She’s a sought-after writer, speaker, and expert in college readiness and career development. ✅ Together, they co-authored Your Hidden Genius: The Science-Backed Strategy to Uncovering and Harnessing Your Innate Talents. Discovering your hidden genius isn’t just about career success—it’s about tapping into what makes you, you . Connect with Betsy & Alex: Website (Free Downloads): www.yourhiddengenius.com Book: https://www.harpercollins.com/products/your-hidden-genius-elizabeth-m-willsalexandra-ellison Related Podcast Episodes: How To Be You, But Better with Olga Khazan | 288 Finding Purpose Through Human Design with Emma Dunwoody | 228 195 / Finding (And Using) Your Voice with Amy Green Smith Share the Love: If you found this episode insightful, please share it with a friend, tag us on social media, and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform! 🔗 Subscribe & Review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music…

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Phil & Lori Volen discuss the literal building blocks of their business — Phillori Phigures 34:51

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Ever wondered what happens when passion meets plastic bricks? In Episode 862 of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes Phil and Lori Volen, the creative minds behind Phillori Phigures (see what they did there?). These downtown Lee's Summit entrepreneurs transformed their pandemic hobby into a thriving business crafting custom, Lego-compatible figures that are captivating collectors everywhere. But this isn't just another business origin story. Nick dives into the truly important questions that divide the brick-building community: Are you Team Builder, meticulously crafting masterpieces that remain pristinely displayed? Or Team Player, dumping out containers and letting imagination run wild? The Volens share their own brick-building philosophies and how these different approaches influence their unique creations. Whether you're a dedicated collector or someone who steps on plastic bricks in the middle of the night, this episode explores how a simple toy became a creative business venture creating community, one custom mini-figure at a time.…

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Final Countdown: A last look at the school bond question and four candidates for LSR7 BOE 38:17

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In this election-focused episode, host Nick Parker and guest Jason Norbury provide a breakdown of the four candidates competing for just two available seats on the Lee's Summit Board of Education. They explore the priorities and perspectives of Michelle Dawson, Jennifer Foley (current board president and lone incumbent), Nikki Nickens, and Leon Weatherby. The discussion delves into critical issues facing the district, including board-superintendent relations, teacher compensation, public communication strategies, and fiscal management. Each candidate's unique approach to these challenges offers listeners valuable insights into how they might shape the board's future direction. Whether you're a decided voter or still weighing your options, this episode delivers the information you need to make an informed choice at the polls. Plus, Nick and Jason share how you can access candidate questionnaires at Link2LeesSummit.com and connect directly with candidates to have your specific questions answered. Don't miss this vital conversation about the future of education in Lee's Summit!…

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Breaking down the $225M bond question: What it means for LSR7 Schools 35:32

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In this episode of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes Lee's Summit R-7 School District Superintendent Dr. David Buck and Associate Superintendent Dr. Steve Shelton to discuss the upcoming $225 million no-tax-increase bond issue on the ballot. They delve into the specifics of the bond, which aims to address capital needs such as building renovations, safety improvements, and infrastructure upgrades within the district. The guests also highlight the importance of community involvement and planning for future growth. Tune in to learn about the critical projects included in the bond and how they will benefit the district.…

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Episode 859: Prioritizing Mental Health with ReDiscover’s Demetrios Walker 29:32

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In this episode of the Lee’s Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes Demetrios Walker, Community and Engagement Business Partner at ReDiscover, a nonprofit mental health center dedicated to supporting individuals affected by mental illness and substance use disorders. Demetrios shares insights into ReDiscover’s commitment to providing accessible and culturally competent mental health services for both youth and adults. He highlights the importance of social and emotional wellness, the role of open dialogue in bridging generational gaps, and the need for action-oriented strategies to turn community conversations into meaningful change. Nick and Demetrios also discuss ReDiscover’s partnerships with organizations like Prodeo, their mission to ensure community engagement, and the availability of essential mental health resources across the metropolitan area—including their main location at 1555 Northeast Rice Road in Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Tune in for an important conversation about breaking down barriers, fostering safe spaces, and taking action to support mental health in our community.…

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Get Ready to 'Shamrock the Block!' 20:05

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In this episode of the Lee’s Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes back Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street's Julie Cook and Jenny Gale to chat about the second annual Shamrock the Block event! Happening afrom 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, this St. Patrick’s celebration is bigger and better than ever, packed with inflatables, food trucks, live entertainment, and even a bubble party! Julie and Jenny share their excitement about the event’s growth and all the fun in store for families. Whether you're there for the festivities, the food, or just a little luck of the Irish, this is one event you won’t want to miss! Tune in and get the inside scoop on all things Shamrock the Block!…

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Breaking down the BOE election and the role of leadership 36:36

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After a two-and-a-half-year hiatus, Jason Norbury is back on the Lee’s Summit Town Hall podcast! Host Nick Parker welcomes his longtime co-host to dive into the latest in local elections — the four candidates vying for two school board seats, and the critical role of the board in shaping district policies. But that’s not all — there's big news at Link 2 Lee’s Summit! Nick and Jason announce the addition of high school sports coverage to the platform, which is celebrating its 9th anniversary, with veteran sports journalist Fred Liggett joining the team. Join us as we reconnect with the heart of the podcast—local issues, community stories, and everything that makes Lee’s Summit home.…

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Empowering Youth & Strengthening Community with Chris Madden 36:21

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In this episode of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker sits down with Chris Madden, executive director of Lee’s Summit CARES. From his early aspirations in the arts to his leadership in education and community service, Chris shares his journey and the passion driving his work. They explore the vital resources available to help teens make informed decisions about their futures, as well as ongoing community efforts around substance misuse prevention and mental health awareness. Join the conversation and discover how Lee’s Summit CARES is making a difference—and how you can get involved.…

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The Three C's: Creativity, Community & Custom Apparel 32:42

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In this episode of Lee’s Summit Town Hall Podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes back Brian Pilachowski — graphic artist, entrepreneur, and the new owner of The Local Foundery. As the creative force behind Press Monkey Studio, Brian shares his journey of taking over the beloved local shop, the art of nostalgia-driven design, and the challenges of running a small business. From expanding his product line — including plans for an exciting new kids' section — to his unique approach to custom apparel, Brian gives us an inside look at his creative process and the future of The Local Foundery. Plus, with the Super Bowl just around the corner, the duo dives into the energy surrounding local events in downtown Lee’s Summit. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about art, entrepreneurship, and the power of community-driven retail! 🎨🛍️🎙️…

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A Toast! Raising a glass, to good music, nights out with friends... & pickles? 44:33

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Join host Nick Parker on this week’s Lee’s Summit Town Hall podcast as he sits down with Seth Allen, the mastermind behind Libations & Co. and The 1909 Club. From cozy cocktails to lively jazz nights, Seth shares the incredible journey of transforming his businesses into a cornerstone of downtown Lee's Summit nightlife. Discover the secrets behind the dual vibes of Libations — a chic lounge downstairs and a jazz-filled haven upstairs — and hear how creative drinks (yes, the Old Fashioned still reigns supreme!) and community support have fueled their success. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur, a jazz enthusiast, or just love a good story, this episode is sure to hit the right note!…

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A holiday treat: Santa's back and we're talking Christmas magic! 43:13

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Get ready for an extra special episode of the Lee’s Summit Town Hall Podcast as Nick Parker is joined by the jolliest guest of all — Santa Claus! And we don't stop there. Former co-host Jason Norbury makes a surprise visit to The Vault to join the annual conversation with the man from the North Pole. Recorded on December 19th, this festive conversation is packed with holiday cheer, laughter, and heartwarming moments. So, what’s in Santa’s Sack for This Episode? 🎅 Santa shares how he spreads joy year-round, from the North Pole to Lee’s Summit. ✨ A peek into the magic (and tech!) behind the sleigh that keeps the holiday spirit soaring. 🎄 Why kindness and giving are the ultimate gifts we can share. Stick around for Santa’s special shoutout about his final stop of the season at the downtown history museum! Don’t miss this merry and magical episode — it’s the perfect companion for your holiday week! 🎧🎄…

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Holiday Happenings: Story Time with Santa & Festive Jazz in Downtown Lee’s Summit! 19:21

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In this jolly episode of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker teams up with Collin Brich, Community Manager at Bridge Space, to unwrap some of the holiday fun happening downtown! First on the list: Story Time with Santa! It’s the perfect family outing filled with heartwarming tales, photo ops with the big guy in red, and a chance to give back to local nonprofits. (Ho ho ho!) Next, they hit the high notes with the details on the Lee’s Summit Jazz Orchestra’s Christmas Jazz Concert. Mark your calendars for Monday, December 16th, at 5 p.m., because you won’t want to miss the smooth sounds of live jazz in the cozy, magical setting of Bridge Space. 🎷✨ From festive tunes to family traditions, this episode will leave you humming with holiday spirit and inspired to celebrate the season while supporting your local community. So grab your cocoa, hit play, and let the holiday cheer begin! 🎁…

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'I got to up my love game:' A conversation at the intersection of community service and ministry 47:56

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In episode 850 of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes back Pastor Hans Koschmann and community relations expert Vanessa Hickman. The episode focuses on the importance of nonprofit work in the community, highlighting the collaboration between local businesses and nonprofits. Hans discusses the 'ministry of the month' initiative at his church, which aims to spotlight various nonprofits and their contributions. The conversation also touches on mental health awareness within the church and the need for open discussions about mental health support. Listeners are encouraged to engage with their community and support local initiatives.…

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Community Connections: Local involvement fuels business growth while enhancing the community 32:28

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In episode 849 of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes back John Beaudoin, a business owner and communications expert, to discuss the importance of community involvement and volunteerism in Lee's Summit. In addition to exploring the vital role nonprofits play in the community, they talk about the benefits local businesses see when they get involved with the work of the local charities. Parker also introduces a new monthly series aimed at connecting local businesses with nonprofits. Tune in to learn how giving your time and talents can make a significant impact in the community!…

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Community Connections: Growing the business and our community are synonymous 15:23

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In this episode of the Lee's Summit Town Hall podcast, host Nick Parker welcomes Courtney Laufketter, co-owner of Budget Blinds of Lee's Summit. They discuss the significance of community service and local business involvement, exploring how giving back not only enriches the community but also strengthens business relationships. Courtney shares her family's commitment to supporting local organizations, the impact of their volunteer work, and how small businesses can thrive through community engagement. Tune in to learn about the symbiotic relationship between local businesses and non-profits, and discover ways to get involved in your own community. If you, and your business, are interested in telling your story of community involvement and would like to help others find local nonprofits to support, contact Nick Parker at nick@link2leessummit.com .…

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Feed Lee's Summit: A night of fun, food, and philanthropy supporting local nonprofits 26:10

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The event "Feed Lee's Summit" is scheduled for Friday, November 15th, at the John Knox Pavilion. Doors will open at 5:30 PM for VIPs and at 6:00 PM for general admission. The event will feature live and silent auctions, entertainment from Fountain City Ivory's dueling piano group, and food from 16 local restaurants. The proceeds will support several local nonprofits, including One Good Meal, Meals on Wheels, Cold Water, Lee's Summit Social Services, and Boost for Success, which collectively serve over 600 residents in need each week.…

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