Fairbanks Year Round | Thriving in Alaska Podcast

Fairbanks Year Round | Thriving in Alaska

Blake Schreckhise
Life in Fairbanks, Alaska. Hosted by local Realtor Blake Schreckhise from the Summit Realty Group. We bring in guests from all over the community to give locals, tourists, and anyone who dreams of living in the Golden Heart of Alaska a deeper dive into our town. We'll have local business owners, event planners, and locals sharing their story and what makes Fairbanks special.
Ken VMAXX, Radio Host/Personality
Ken was born in Raised in Alaska and is a big part of our community. He finds he himself hosting multiple radio shows in Fairbanks and Anchorage, announcing just about every local sporting event, fly fishing, and trying to kill himself spinning at F&H Fitness studio! Ken was an excellent guest and I think you'll really enjoy his life perspective. I apologize for the beeping you'll hear through the episode, my camera was in fits. Hence the lack of video on this episode as well. More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Apr 16, 2024
28 min
Lisa Slaba, Networking for Professional/Personal Growth
Lisa Slaba from the Fairbanks Economic Development Corp and Young professionals gets real about how networking has shaped her life and how you could use it in your own life. Lisa holds the position of Military Project Manager at the Fairbanks Economic Development Corporation, where she applies her expertise to spearhead strategic initiatives. Armed with a bachelor’s degree in Management from Wayland Baptist University and certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP), she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. With a rich history of volunteering for non-profit organizations, Lisa has played a pivotal role in fundraising efforts, particularly for scholarships aimed at supporting the educational and professional growth of military spouses and dependent children. Her stewardship was crucial in coordinating the 2023 Alaska Defense Forum, where she promoted collaboration among diverse entities from across Alaska and the Department of Defense. This event served as a crucial platform for exploring and nurturing partnerships essential to the well-being of our communities. More from Lisa Slaba: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-slaba More From FEDC: Website: www.investfairbanks.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/FairbanksEconomicDevelopment?mibextid=ZbWKwL Instagram: @fbxedc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/fairbanks-edc/ More about Young Professionals - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FairbanksYPC?mibextid=ZbWKwL Instagram: @fbxypc LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/young-professionals-council/ Alaska Defense Forum: www.AlaskaDefenseForum.com More from AKBlake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Apr 9, 2024
1 hr 11 min
Erica Moeller with The Roaming Root Cellar
Erica discusses how The Roaming Root Cellar started and how it became one the greatest places to buy local produce, crafts, etc... If you are looking to get more integrated into your local community and make a real difference this is a must listen. More from Erica and The Roaming Root Cellar: Facebook/Instagram: @theroamingrootcellar Tik Tok: @roamingrootcellar www.roamingrootak.com More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Apr 2, 2024
38 min
The way Realtors get paid is changing
This has been an ongoing lawsuit that could possible change up the way real estate is bought in sold in the USA. More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Mar 26, 2024
19 min
A Lifetime of "Bun" with Wendy Boger.
Wendy is the owner of the seasonal bakery shop Bun on the Run. This was a delightful tale of how a job/business can take a big part in shaping your life trajectory. Wendy is also just months away from opening her next bun adventure, House of the Rising Bun. Besides all that Wendy is just a high energy, fun person to be around. Take a few minutes and I promise you'll feel more energized! More from Bun on the Run: Instagram: @thebunontherun @houseoftherisingbun.ak Facebook: Bun on the Run House of the Rising Bun More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Mar 19, 2024
1 hr 31 min
Why I Don't Talk about Real Estate all the Time
This is a solo episode with me. I wanted to discuss a question I've got a few times about the podcast as well as my social media. More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Mar 14, 2024
18 min
Zeb Mabie and Josh Evans (Lat 65) Breakdown the Business of Brewing
We delve into the motivating factors of why Zeb decided to start Lat 65 Brewing company. Find out more about Lat 65: https://www.lat65brewing.com/ Instagram: @lat65brew Facebook: Lat 65 Brewing Co. TikTok: @lat65brewcrew More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Mar 5, 2024
51 min
Getting Sassy with Sara Reid, Owner of Sassy Scoops Ice cream
Sara not only started a business that sounds like a dream job to most people, she did it in a way that people were begging to buy ice-cream from her. Awesome story from an awesome person! More from Sara: https://www.trysassyscoops.com/ Instagram: @sassyscoops Facebook: Sassy Scoops More from Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Feb 27, 2024
53 min
Making a living from your creative pursuits w/Jacob Lincoln
Jacob was born and raised in North Pole, Alaska. From an early age he began to learn instruments. Listen in to hear how he took what most people look at as creative hobbies and made himself a comfortable living. Jacob & Charis' YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@charismastartv More from AK Blake: https://linktr.ee/akblake
Feb 20, 2024
1 hr 5 min
New & Improved Podcast about Fairbanks Alaska
A lot has changed in the month long absence of the Summit Realty Group Podcast. This is a short episode explaining the changes and what you can expect in the future. Mostly all positive changes.
Feb 13, 2024
9 min
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