6 episodes

Join the Grand Rapids Business Journal reporting team and special guests as we discuss local business news, personalities and more.

GRBJ Podcast Grand Rapids Business Journal

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Join the Grand Rapids Business Journal reporting team and special guests as we discuss local business news, personalities and more.

    EP.53 Grand Rapids Griffins President Tim Gortsema

    EP.53 Grand Rapids Griffins President Tim Gortsema

    Grand Rapids Business Journal contributor Pat Evans and Managing Editor Tim Gortsema sit down with Grand Rapids Griffins President Tim Gortsema. The three discuss the Griffins, minor league sports in Grand Rapids and the development of Grand Rapids during the past 20 years.

    • 19 min
    EP.52 Christian Gaines

    EP.52 Christian Gaines

    Grand Rapids Business Journal contributor Pat Evans and reporter Rachel Watson sit down with ArtPrize Executive Director Christian Gaines to talk about ArtPrize, its history, future and influence on Grand Rapids.

    • 34 min
    EP.51 Brewery Vivant owners Jason And Kris Spauling

    EP.51 Brewery Vivant owners Jason And Kris Spauling

    Grand Rapids Business Journal contributor Pat Evans sits down with Brewery Vivant owners Jason and Kris Spaulding to chat about beer, food, community and sustainability.

    • 32 min
    EP.50 Grove Head Chef Jeremy Paquin

    EP.50 Grove Head Chef Jeremy Paquin

    Grand Rapids Business Journal contributor Pat Evans and Managing Editor Tim Gortsema sit down with Jeremy Paquin, the head chef at Grove. The three discuss food, cooking and the Grand Rapids food scene.

    • 23 min
    EP.49 Kent District Library Executive Director Lance Werner

    EP.49 Kent District Library Executive Director Lance Werner

    Kent District Library Executive Director Lance Werner joins Grand Rapids Business Journal reporter Pat Evans and Managing Editor Tim Gortsema to discuss the current state of libraries, how Kent District Library is keeping and setting the pace and Tim's old library card.

    • 30 min
    EP. 48 Ferris Coffee

    EP. 48 Ferris Coffee

    Grand Rapids Business Journal reporter Pat Evans sits down with Ferris Coffee & Nut's Director of Marketing Mark VanTongeren and Director of Coffee Sam Mirto to discuss the company's nearly century in business, it's recent transformation and challenges posed by the lengthy history.

    • 35 min

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Laura963 ,

Great Show

Great show, hope it continues. I’ve learned so much interesting information about GR. Is anyone going to continue this podcast??

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