From Rio Slums to Iowa Stages: The Unbelievable Journey of The Brazilian 2wins What does it take to go from a neighborhood with no running water to headlining major business conferences and nonprofit galas across the Midwest? In a recent episode of the Rhymes with Odd Podcast , host Ryan Snaadt sat down with Wagner and Walte r—better known as The Brazilian 2wins . For Des Moines business owners, event planners, and marketers, the "2wins" are a familiar sight. Whether they are

How a Des Moines Realtor Built a Thriving Indoor Cycling Studio : Lessons for Local Business Owners In Episode 042 of the Rhymes With Odd Podcast, host Ryan Snaadt sits down with Stacy Martin—realtor, entrepreneur, and mother of five—to unpack her journey from real estate into launching a successful indoor cycling studio in Ankeny, Iowa. For Des Moines business owners, entrepreneurs, and marketers , this conversation is packed with practical insights on branding, community-b

From 15 Years in Engineering to Ag-Tech Entrepreneur: The Andy Wailes Story In the heart of Iowa, the jump from a stable corporate career to the unpredictable world of entrepreneurship is a path many Des Moines professionals dream of, but few take. On a recent episode of the Rhymes with Odd Podcast , host Ryan Snaadt sat down with Andy Wailes, the founder of Precision Aerial Applications , to discuss a radical career pivot. After 15 years in the civil engineering sector, And