Épisodes

  • Indiana Governor Mike Braun on the state's economy and higher educational system
    Sep 25 2025
    Inside Indiana Business Host Gerry Dick recently sat down with Indiana Governor Mike Braun in his Statehouse office for an extended interview. In a wide-ranging conversation, the entrepreneur-turned-politician touched on economic development, who pays for data centers, property taxes and much more, including his interest in an emerging technology corridor connecting a big swath of the state. In a special edition of the Business & Beyond podcast, we present the full 25-minute interview.
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    30 min
  • Ivy Tech President Marty Pollio: From the Court to the Classroom
    Sep 22 2025
    Ivy Tech Community College has grown into the largest singly accredited public community college system in the nation and plays a critical role in fueling Indiana’s talent pipeline. In this episode, new President Dr. Marty Pollio shares his vision for the college, the opportunities and challenges ahead, and the crucial role the business community plays. Pollio also reflects on his personal journey — from the son of a college basketball coach to teacher, coach, and now leader of one of Indiana’s most important institutions.
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    39 min
  • Tamika Catchings: In Retirement, Hall of Famer Remains a Game Changer
    Sep 15 2025
    Tamika Catchings is more than a Hall of Fame basketball legend—she’s an entrepreneur, philanthropist, and global ambassador for the game. In this episode, she reflects on life after basketball, from empowering young players through Basketball Without Borders in Africa to building businesses and giving back to community. She also opens up with perspective on a critical time for the WNBA and what drives her to keep inspiring others long after her playing career ended.
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    37 min
  • From Small Town to Sports Destination: Westfield Mayor Scott Willis
    Sep 8 2025
    From the Grand Park Sports Campus to new housing developments and a revitalized downtown, Westfield is a city on the rise. In this episode, Mayor Scott Willis reflects on Westfield’s transformation and looks ahead to what’s next. Can Westfield become the sports capital its leaders envision?
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    33 min
  • Pat Kenney: Fourth-Generation Leadership at F.A. Wilhelm
    Sep 1 2025
    Indiana’s largest construction firm is under new leadership as Pat Kenney becomes the fourth-generation family member to serve as president of F.A. Wilhelm Construction Co. In this episode, Kenney talks tradition, the state of the construction industry and the 102-year-old firm’s role in shaping the Indiana skyline.
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    31 min
  • Banking, Business, and the Brickyard: PNC Bank’s Jason Eckerle
    Aug 25 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Jason Eckerle, PNC Bank’s regional president for central and southern Indiana, for an inside look at the state of banking and how technology is transforming the industry. Jason shares his journey to the president’s office and why community service remains a cornerstone of vision for the bank. The conversation also explores the business value behind PNC’s sponsorship of Chip Ganassi Racing and IndyCar star Scott Dixon—and why the partnership matters on and off the track.  Start your dollar a week trial now at ⁠IBJ.com/trialoffer⁠ Check out our event lineup and register now at ⁠IBJ.com/Register ⁠ Discover which programs are accepting nominations now at ⁠IBJ.com/Nominate⁠
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    37 min
  • Hometown Roots to Big City Dreams: Mayor Chris Jensen on Noblesville’s Future
    Aug 18 2025
    A new arena, rapid growth, and record economic development are transforming the city of Noblesville. In this episode, Mayor Chris Jensen, a Noblesville native, shares how his deep personal connection to the city shapes his leadership, the vision behind the new arena, and the delicate balance between honoring the past and building for the future.  Start your dollar a week trial now at ⁠IBJ.com/trialoffer⁠ Check out our event lineup and register now at ⁠IBJ.com/Register ⁠ Discover which programs are accepting nominations now at ⁠IBJ.com/Nominate⁠
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    35 min
  • Nicole Pence Becker on Career, Family, and Life in the Public Eye
    Aug 11 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Nicole Pence Becker — former television news anchor turned entrepreneur and niece of former Vice President Mike Pence. She shares her journey from the anchor desk to entrepreneurship, offering candid insights on making a career pivot and balancing life as a mother of four boys. She also reflects on lessons learned from her high-profile political family and how those experiences have shaped her perspective on leadership, life, and resilience.  Start your dollar a week trial now at ⁠IBJ.com/trialoffer⁠ Check out our event lineup and register now at ⁠IBJ.com/Register ⁠ Discover which programs are accepting nominations now at ⁠IBJ.com/Nominate⁠
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    39 min