Molly discusses the importance of community, employee benefits, and flavor innovation, all while emphasizing her commitment to making a positive impact through her work in building Molly Moon's Homemade Ice Cream shops. This discussion focuses on more than simply making ice cream, it's about opportunity, community, and standing up for what you believe in.

Just two years out of college at Syracuse University, Kevin Martinez joined a small marketing team with the Seattle Mariners, putting in long days and nights to get creative. Kevin has since risen through the ranks and now is the Seattle Mariners President of Business Operations. This week on Pay Your Dues, Kevin shares stories of their All-Star players, and how juggling every opportunity he could find in college lead to his big break and his move to the West Coast.

The Arena Football League has been around for years and is most famous for launching the career of NFL Hall of Fame Quarterback Kurt Warner. There are hundreds of players hoping to find their way to the NFL, and John Fahey hopes to get them there. John is part of the management team that oversees the Washington Wolfpack, a Pacific Northwest Arena Football team in it's first year. It is not glamorous as John explains, but he is working to build the brand of this Professional S

Brock Huard shares his journey from high school athlete to professional football player and now a broadcaster. He discusses the importance of hard work, the challenges he faces, and how his faith and community played a crucial role in navigating his career. Brock emphasizes the need for balance in life, mentorship and coaching. He reflects on the significance of maintaining one's values in a competitive environment. We cover Football, Faith and Family.

When we challenge ourselves with new adventures and new goals...we grow. That growth mindset has led Dean Karnazes on some epic adventures. As one of the best know ultramarathon runners in world, Dean has run all over the world and this week he shares his adventures with us on the Pay Your Dues Podcast. Before you think it will be too hard to relate to someone that runs 200+ miles at a time, sit back and listen to his advice on taking on new challenges from this ultra mara

The news business is somewhat like minor league baseball: you craft your skills in the smaller markets hoping one day to get called up to "The Show". For Manuel Bojorquez, the journey to CBS Network News started off with a reporting job at just $10 per hour, but that is where he put in the work to make it to the Big Leagues of journalism. This week on Pay Your Dues, Manny shares his own story of dedication and discovery in becoming a CBS News Correspondent.

Ethan Stowell started out washing dishes in a small restaurant after he finishing high school, and it was in those early day around the kitchen that his curiosity was sparked. The son of artistic parents, Stowell's canvas became the kitchen, and through trial and error, he's built an impressive restaurant empire in the Pacific Northwest. But the restaurant business is a tough one, and Stowell learned some hard lessons along the way. The chef shares his story on the Pay You

Deena Kastor is one of the greatest runners in U.S. History. A three-time Olympian, Deena broke through in the marathon with a Bronze Medal in the 2004 Olympic Games in Greece. Kastor went on to break the American Record in the marathon, in part by finding joy in her running journey and everyday life. It's a lesson that we can all learn from, and she writes about it in her New York Times best selling biography, Let Your Mind Run. Whether you are a runner or not, there is

Dan Gable is more than a sports story...he is a human story of tragedy and triumph. Considered one of the greatest wrestlers in world history, Gable dominated on the mat with three High School State Championships two NCAA Championships, and an Olympic Gold Medal. He also dominated as a college coach, leading the University of Iowa to 15 National Titles in his 21 years as Head Coach. Dan shares his amazing story on the Pay Your Dues Podcast.

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