Joe Knows Madison Podcast

In this episode of Joe Knows Madison I talk with my wife Krystle Marks and Abby Felix Winzenried from one of Madison's newest startups, RAAH Clothing. We talk about how the two joined forces and where and the dream of RAAH started and where their dreaming RAAH will go in the future. Thank you Krystle and Abby for coming on the show and sharing your story! 

In Episode 17 I talk with Madison Area Triathlon Coach Zeus Arreguin from E3 coaching. We talk about his journey into endurance coaching and where it started, his teams road to Wisconsin Ironman, what inspires him to get better at what he does, and his favorite restaurant which is not what you may think! Thanks Zeus for coming on the show and sharing your story, very inspiring! You can find out more about E3 Coaching at www.e3coachingmadison.org or email zeus at coachzeus@gmail.com!!

In this Episode or Joe Knows Madison I talk with Madison area Aerial and Drone Photographer from Inspired Aerial Views--Kyle Hulse.  Kyle and I chat about where is love for Aerial Photography and Cinematography started and future plans for Inspired Aerial Views. Kyle also shares where much if his inspiration comes from and where he hopes to cover some footage next. You can find Kyle and more of his work at http://www.inspiredaerialviews.com/.  

In this episode I talk with my broker, Dan Spransy about his journey as an entrepreneur and his heart to help older orphans across the world get adopted, and how these two paths intersected. You'll hear where Dan's entrepreneurial spirit started and how he is helping kids across the world get adopted.  His newest venture, Before 16, is a non-profit organization that focuses on raising funds to help older orphans be hosted by a family in hopes of finding or becoming their forever family. Learn how you can get involved and come to Before 16's New Years Eve party to learn more. For more info you can visit their website www.before16.com. 

In Episode 14 I talk with Madison WI's Berkeley Running Company owner David Meixelsperger about his journey from being a school principal to opening his own running store. We also talk about his big bucket list item he already has pursued and is enjoying the fruits of his labor and his decision to make the leap. Thanks for listening and I hope you enjoy the show! 

In this episode of Joe Knows Madison I bring on one of my favorite people, Shawndell Marks. She first and foremost is my sister, but has also been making ripples in the Madison Area Music scene as of late with her latest record Broken Dam. In this episode we talk a lot about her journey with music from our early days singing with Mom and her songwriting as of late. Thank you sis for coming on the show...I love you!

In this episode I talk with Madison Remodeler Tim Sweeney as he shares what is at the heart of his remodeling business. He talks about his heroes, some of his most memorable experiences through his years of business, as well as some of his bucket list. Thanks Tim so much for coming on the show and I hope you all enjoy!

In this episode I talk with Duncan Edward Cairns about his journey from England to Madison as a hair stylist and business owner. We talk about his path into the hair stylist profession, some of his struggles with becoming a stylist, and why he chose to come to America. Thanks Duncan for coming on the show, really appreciate it! Enjoy everyone.

In this episode I talk with Jordan Schulz from Keel Partners about the latest developments on the near east side of Madison, WI. Specifically we talk about what the latests housing options that are going to be coming available and how that will attract more amenities and affect the real estate values. Enjoy!

On this episode of Joe Knows Madison I talk Pub Run Madison with the head of Pub Run Madison Mike Sperle! Pub Run Madison is coming up on it's 4 Year Anniversary and Mike and I talk about how it all got started and what has lead to in becoming the most attended Pub Run in Madison...the free beer might have something to do with it.

In this episode I talk health and fitness with Kane Sivesind, the owner of Core Health and Fitness in Middleton, WI. We talk about the different health club options in Madison as well as some alternative ways Madisonian's can stay active. Also, how does Madison's fitness scene rate compared to other cities in the US? Listen to find out!

In this Episode I interview Madison's Singer Songwriter Beth Kille and we talk about some of the great opportunities Madison provides as both a musician and a music fan...AND we sing you a tune;-)

In this episode I give you my top 10 reasons of why I love Madison. What's number 1?  Is it the UW? Is it downtown? I give you the run down in this episode. Did I miss one that would have made your top 10? I would love to hear it, you can send it to joemarks@realtyexecutives.com. As always, thanks for listening!!

Well, here it is...my Madison story.  Some of you have asked for more about me and how I landed in Madison, WI so here it is! Enjoy!

In this episode I sit down with local TV Personality Emmy Fink!  We talk about her path that lead to Madison, WI and experiences here and across the state as a TV host as well as her new gig with Channel 3000's Buzzed Into Madison! 

In this Episode my guest and I debate and banter over which side of Madison, WI is the better side.  We talk Real Estate numbers a little bit, but mostly talk hot spots and neighborhoods and why some think living on the eastside is better and why some might think the westside is better.  If you don't know I live on the westside so I fight for the west, my guest is an eastsider so you can guess where his allegiance lies. Would love to hear from you and what you think!

In this episode I talk with my guest about what the heck the Dream Bank is, which is located on the downtown square. What the top 3 dreams are for the Madison community, and how the Dream Bank became a source of hope for a woman who's dream job was turned upside down.

In this first episode I talk with someone who has be a huge influence in my life.  We chat about what state street looked like in 1978, his struggles as an entrepreneur, and how he transitioned from Madison restaurant owner to commercial real estate.