The Industrious Podcast

Epi 58: Digital Marketing, AI, Cats the Musical, and Indiana Pacers with Google’s Mike Abrams

June 21st, 2025  |  46 mins 24 secs

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In episode 58 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Mike Abrams, Senior Manager of Commerce at Google and podcast host of The Wrong Cat Died, a parody podcast about Cats the Musical. Tune in for how digital marketing and AI streamlines Mike’s professions to maximize his time.

Epi 57: Brewing Craft Beer & Growing Community with Four Day Ray’s Brian Graham

June 10th, 2025  |  36 mins 24 secs

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In episode 57 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Brian Graham, President and Co-Owner of Four Day Ray Brewing. On the heels of a closed restaurant business, Brian reinvested his knowledge and energy in building the brewery restaurant in Fishers, Indiana. Tune in for Brian’s story of growth, constructing a team, and staying true to his craft in an ever-changing beverage industry.

Epi 53: Building Get Indiana - Nate Spangle on Entrepreneurship, Social Media Strategy & Inspiring Indiana Businesses with Hustle & Flow

February 26th, 2025  |  51 mins 55 secs

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In episode 53 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Nate Spangle, founder of Get Indiana. With a lot of hustle and little fear of failure, tune in to learn how Nate is building Indiana’s go-to source for Hoosier stories, insights and updates.

Epi 52: Building and strengthening communities with Lance Evinger

December 10th, 2024  |  39 mins 32 secs

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In episode 52 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Lance Evinger of Hendricks Commercial Properties. Tune in as Lance shares the real estate development company’s focus on meaningful projects to strengthen communities and a glimpse into repurposing the old Circle Centre Mall location in Indianapolis.

Epi 49: Building bridges and community connections with Mike Dilts

August 14th, 2024  |  42 mins 47 secs

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In episode 49 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Vince and Joe Todd are joined by Mike Dilts, President/CEO of Shiel Sexton. Tune in as Mike shares how he has built his career on working hard, building personal connections, and noticing the ‘strategic collisions’ along the way.

Epi 45: Inside the Indianapolis Colts with Pete Ward

April 23rd, 2024  |  45 mins 2 secs

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In episode 45 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Pete Ward, Chief Operating Officer of the Indianapolis Colts. From moving the team to Indianapolis in 1984, to the iconic Tony Dungy and Peyton Manning years, tune in for a glimpse into Ward’s 20-year career with the NFL team.

Epi 44: Law, Journalism & Entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman

April 2nd, 2024  |  49 mins 59 secs

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In episode 44 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Nathan Feltman, CEO & owner of Indiana Business Journal. From practicing law in both Russia and the United States, supporting Governor Mitch Daniels’ campaign, to taking on the Indiana Business Journal – don’t miss this conversation on law, journalism and entrepreneurship with Nathan Feltman.

Epi 43: Marketing & Emotional Branding with Kevin Flynn

March 12th, 2024  |  51 mins 56 secs

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In episode 43 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Kevin Flynn, President of CVR in Indianapolis. Tune in as Kevin shares the constants in marketing and business, and how AI is changing his industry.

Epi 39: Providing opportunities for the next generation with Tyler Mayer

November 30th, 2023  |  44 mins 55 secs

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In episode 39 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Tyler Mayer, President and CEO of Providence Cristo Rey High School. Tune in as Tyler shares the unique opportunities the school is providing students in economic need, and how the school’s Corporate Work Experience program is improving the city of Indianapolis.

For more on Providence Cristo Rey High School, visit cristoreyindy.org.

Epi 37: Lauren Gaudion on the fast-paced world of IndyCar

October 25th, 2023  |  52 mins 9 secs

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In episode 37 of The Industrious Podcast, co-hosts Joe and Vince Todd, Jr. are joined by Lauren Gaudion, Director of Communications at Arrow McLaren IndyCar. From her pole vaulting past to looking inside her fast-paced work with Arrow McLaren, you don’t want to miss our conversation with Lauren.