From Elite Athlete to Strategic Investor: Leadership Lessons with Isaac Steffensmeier In the world of Des Moines business and Iowa real estate, the transition from the playing field to the marketplace is a well-trodden path. However, few professionals articulate the psychological shift required for that transition as clearly as Isaac Steffensmeier . In a recent episode of the Rhymes with Odd Podcast (Episode 035), host Ryan Snaadt sat down with his former high school classmat

Cracking the Side Hustle Code: Building a Wedding Business in Des Moines In the heart of Iowa, where entrepreneurship thrives and community is everything, a new business is making waves. The latest episode of the "Rhymes of Odd" podcast, hosted by Des Moines' own Ryan Snaadt, dives deep into the inspiring story of Kayla and Kenzie, the dynamic duo behind Jade & Ivy Events. This isn’t just another business podcast; it's a blueprint for any aspiring Des Moines entrepreneur look

In the latest episode of the Rhymes With Odd podcast, host Ryan Snaadt sits down with a powerhouse of the Iowa athletic and business community: Chelsea Poppens . For many in Des Moines , the name Poppens is synonymous with Iowa State basketball excellence. But today, Chelsea isn't just known for her rebounding stats; she is the COO and Partner at Day Cloud Studios , a premier marketing agency. In this deep-dive conversation, Ryan Snaadt and Chelsea explore the grueling rea