Podcasts by Rude Realty

Homeschool Panel: Encouragement from 2020-12-13T23:00

This episode continues interviewing the panel of four women who have all had some experience with homeschooling. In this episode they talk about helpful mindsets to have when homeschooling your ...

Drew Harden: COVID Response from 2020-11-30T10:00

Drew Harden, President and CoFounder of Blue Compass  discusses how COVID affected their business and some ideas on how to maintain a good company culture amidst strange remote office concepts. ...

Homeschool Panel: What to Consider, Where to Start from 2020-11-19T10:00

The idea of doing school at home has become much more popular in 2020. We asked 4 different women to get together to share their experience with homeschooling and the wisdom they have gleaned. <...

Drew Harden: President of Blue Compass from 2020-11-12T09:00

Drew Harden was part of starting a business during the recession and has worked to create a unique company culture. He shares his story of success and tips on how to lead well.

To learn...

Greg Baker: Executive Vice President of Family Leader from 2020-11-05T15:00

Greg Baker, the Executive Vice President of the Family Leader, sat down with us to discuss how to react to politics in this election year of 2020. How should you respond if your candidate wins o...

Matt Baird: Full-Time Musician from 2020-04-02T14:00

Matt Baird has been a part of the band "Spoken" for 24 years! Matt shares his experience of starting the band and touring over the past year. 

Kerry Johnson: Financial Peace University from 2020-03-26T15:00

Kerry Johnson with his wife Rebekah will be teaching through Dave Ramsey's Financial Peace University starting this week. He sat down with me to share the 6 baby steps to financial freedom....

Tom Davis: Bike World from 2020-03-16T10:00

Tom Davis grew up in Nebraska, came to Iowa and now operates Bike World in Urbandale. 

Chris Swaim: Appraiser from 2020-03-09T09:00

What is a house appraisal? Why is it necessary and what do they look at? Chris Swaim has been in the business since he was sixteen and started working for his father. He shares some insights int...

Jonathan Rector: CPA from 2020-02-17T09:00

"As a little kid I had two dreams. One was to be a professional athelete or an accountant." I sat down with fellow Drake Alumni, Jonathan Rector to talk about the very timely topic of ...

Myron and Ardys: Married 65 Years from 2020-02-06T15:00

They met in the second grade, got married in their twenties and for the first 10 years of marriage they lived in 20 different homes. Myron and Ardys sat down with me to share some of their story...

David Langley: Firefighter/Paramedic from 2020-01-27T11:00

David Langley describes a general day as a firefighter/paramedic. Explains how he got into the industry and shares some helpful safety tips!

Gary Presnall : Loan Officer from 2020-01-20T08:00

"It really is a privilege to own a house and I love being a part of making that dream a reality." Gary has worked as a loan officer for 20 years and loves what he does. He sat down wit...

Kevin Gross : American Home Shield Account Executive from 2020-01-18T11:00

What's the difference between a home warranty and home insurance? Is a home warranty worth it and what does it do? Kevin Gross, Iowan native, sat down with Jason to explain what a home warr...

Ernest Escobar : Des Moines Police Officer from 2020-01-13T13:00

Ernesto sits down to explain how he got involved in the Police force, sharing some stories and helpful tips in how to be safe. 

Santa Claus: Christmas 2019 from 2019-12-23T11:00

Santa answers some of Jason's burning questions and lets us know what he wants for Christmas. 

Mandy Berkley: Homespun Elegance from 2019-12-13T14:00

Mandy Berkley is owner of Homespun Elegance in West Des Moines, located inside of Valley West Mall. This is a unique store that allows different local creators to have a space to sell their crea...

Rick Kievits: Jocko Willink Principles from 2019-11-14T10:00

Rick Kievits discovered Jocko Willink and went a step further reaching out to the organization to ask to train others with what he has learned and implemented in his own life. In this episode, R...

Rick Kievits: How He Came to Des Moines from 2019-11-14T09:00

Rick came to the US in high school, then came for college, played soccer, chose to live in Des Moines and built a career from an entry level job. Rick shares what he learned through that process...

Barry Lancaster : Total Inspections from 2019-11-07T12:00

Barry Lancaster has worked in the construction business for 33 years and lived in 19 different homes. He knows the Des Moines area well and has inspected countless homes in the area! In this epi...

Des Moines YMCA: Jeff Lauridsen from 2019-10-22T10:00

The Y is a non-profit that has been around for over 100 years. In this episode, Jason talks with Jeff Lauridsen about the Y's new programs, the challenges of setting up games, how parents c...

Jack Docks: Kerry Poucher from 2019-10-09T13:00

Jack Docks: Kerry Poucher from 2019-10-09T13:00

Jack Docks: Kerry Poucher from 2019-10-09T13:00