Distressed to Success: Conversations with Community Transformation Leaders

Distressed to Success is a podcast that discovers how savvy investors and entrepreneurs are profitably transforming underserved communities through strategic investment and innovative business models. Host Brian Seidensticker, Co-Founder of Last Best Partners, interviews local ...more

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July 22, 2026 00:42:52
Empowering Economic Growth with Mike Norris of Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission

Empowering Economic Growth with Mike Norris of Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Mike Norris, Executive Director of the Southeast Iowa Regional Planning Commission.  Mike kicks things...

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July 08, 2026 00:40:42
Building Bridges to Sobriety: Jim Boad of Group Home Accelerator on the Sober Living Model

Building Bridges to Sobriety: Jim Boad of Group Home Accelerator on the Sober Living Model

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Jim Boad, founder of Group Home Accelerator, about how he transformed his real-estate career...

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June 24, 2026 00:46:28
Inside Rural Economic Development: Lisa Hurley, Executive Director at York County Development Corporation

Inside Rural Economic Development: Lisa Hurley, Executive Director at York County Development Corporation

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Lisa Hurley, executive director of the York County Development Corporation. Over their 30-minute conversation,...

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June 10, 2026 00:50:36
Lighting Up Fort Madison: Michael Mohrfeld and Mohrfeld Electric’s Blueprint for Community Growth

Lighting Up Fort Madison: Michael Mohrfeld and Mohrfeld Electric’s Blueprint for Community Growth

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Michael Mohrfeld, owner of Mohrfeld Electric and Green Oak Development. Michael takes us along...

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May 27, 2026 00:39:35
From Accidental Entrepreneur to Land Development Expert: Brandon Cobb of HBG Capital

From Accidental Entrepreneur to Land Development Expert: Brandon Cobb of HBG Capital

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Brandon Cobb, founder of the Land Development Accelerator and HBG Capital. Brandon opens up...

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May 13, 2026 00:24:33
How to Build Wealth With Multifamily Investments with Aaron Fragnito from People’s Capital Group

How to Build Wealth With Multifamily Investments with Aaron Fragnito from People’s Capital Group

In this episode of Distressed to Success, Brian speaks with Aaron Fragnito, co-founder of People’s Capital Group.  Aaron takes us back to 2009, fresh...

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