The Real Alaska Podcast

Aspire Realty Group
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Welcome to The Real Alaska Podcast! We discuss business, real estate, development, and interview a variety of business owners/entrepreneurs from across Alaska. We talk all things Alaska and hope that you enjoy the stories from all of our guests that come on. Thanks for listening from all of us at The Real Alaska Podcast. You can also find us on Youtube as a playlist under Aspire Realty Group:)

  1. 08/26/2025

    Season 2 Episode 10 -Eddie P Ohana Media Group

    Episode 10 – Alaska Airwaves & Media Moves with Eddie P of Ohana Media Group In this episode, we sit down with Eddie P from Ohana Media Group, the force behind six of Alaska’s most recognizable radio stations: 🔊 KBYR 700 AM – News Talk 🎶 KBBO 92.1 FM – Country 🔥 KFAT 92.9 FM – Hip-Hop 🎧 KMBQ 99.7 FM – Hot AC 🎵 KTMB 102.1 FM – Classic Hits 📻 KXLW 96.3 FM – Urban AC We talk about: 🔹 The power of radio in a digital world 🔹 How local media keeps Alaska communities connected 🔹 What makes Alaskan listeners unique — and how programming is tailored to them 🔹 The evolving landscape of advertising and media partnerships 🔹 Eddie’s journey from radio personality to media executive 🔹 And how he’s become the face and voice behind multiple TV and radio shows across Alaska If you’ve ever tuned in to an Alaskan station on your morning drive or wondered how media works across such a massive and rural state — this one’s for you. 🎧 Plug in to hear how Ohana Media Group is keeping Alaska talking, informed, and entertained. Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram:   / realalaskapodcast     / aspirerealtygroupak   #AlaskaRadio #OhanaMediaGroup #EddieP #LocalMedia #Anchorage #RadioInAlaska #AlaskaPodcast #BroadcastingAlaska

    1h 19m

  2. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 9- Adam Crum State of Alaska Department of Revenue Commissioner

    🎙 Episode 9 – Inside Alaska’s Financial Engine with Commissioner Adam Crum In this episode, we sit down with Adam Crum, Commissioner of the Alaska Department of Revenue, for a candid conversation on how Alaska navigates its unique fiscal landscape. Website: 🌐 https://dor.alaska.gov/ 🌐 https://apfc.org/ We dive into: 🔹 The real story behind the Permanent Fund and how it’s managed 🔹 Challenges facing Alaska’s economy, from population decline to oil dependency 🔹 How the Department of Revenue approaches long-term sustainability and budget stability 🔹 What private-sector leaders and entrepreneurs need to know about working with the state 🔹 Commissioner Crum’s insights on transparency, modernization, and building public trust Whether you're a business owner, policymaker, investor, or lifelong Alaskan, this episode gives you a front-row seat to how the state keeps its financial gears turning. 🎧 Listen now to understand what’s happening behind the numbers — and where Alaska is headed next. Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram:   / realalaskapodcast     / aspirerealtygroupak   🔗 Learn more: dor.alaska.gov #AlaskaRevenue #PermanentFund #AdamCrum #AlaskaPolicy #StateEconomy #FiscalStrategy #AlaskaPodcast

    1h 18m

  3. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 8- Pink Cadillac Bar And Kastle's Creations

    🎙 New Episode: Building a Vibe — The Story Behind Pink Cadillac Country Bar & Dance Hall In this episode, we sit down with Rico and Kastle, the dynamic duo behind Pink Cadillac Country Bar & Dance Hall, one of Alaska’s boldest nightlife venues. Website: 🌐 https://pinkcadillac-ak.square.site We talk about how they transformed a big idea—and a big empty space—into a high-energy destination for dancing, drinks, and unforgettable nights. From building community through country line dancing to handling the pressures of running a bar and venue, this conversation is packed with real stories, business grit, and the power of vision. 👉 Whether you're curious about Alaska nightlife, bar ownership, or building culture from the ground up, this episode is a must-listen. 📍 Check them out  FACEBOOK: Pink Cadillac Country Bar & Dance Hall  INSTAGRAM: @pinkcadillacak Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram:   / realalaskapodcast     / aspirerealtygroupak   #AlaskaBusiness #EntrepreneurLife #BarAndVenueOwners #CountryBar #PinkCadillacAK #SmallBusinessStories #DanceHallVibes #RealTalkPodcast

    1h 23m

  4. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 7- Dunbar Anders W/Alaska Growth Capital

    Fueling Alaska's Future: Empowering Small Business Growth with Dunbar Anders 💼📈 Guest: Dunbar Anders | Alaska Growth Capital Website: 🌐 http://alaskagrowthcapital.com/ In this episode, we sit down with Dunbar Anders from Alaska Growth Capital to explore how local entrepreneurs can tap into the funding and resources they need to scale their businesses. From SBA loans to creative financial solutions tailored to Alaska’s unique landscape, Dunbar shares real-world strategies for growing a business in the Last Frontier. We cover: 🔹 The ins and outs of SBA lending 🔹 What lenders really look for in a business plan 🔹 Common pitfalls to avoid when seeking capital 🔹 How Alaska Growth Capital empowers underserved and rural markets 🎧 Whether you're launching your first startup or scaling your next big idea, this episode is packed with practical insights you won’t want to miss. Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realalaskapodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/aspirerealtygroupak/ #Podcast #AlaskaBusiness #EntrepreneurFunding #SBAloans #AlaskaGrowthCapital #BusinessLending #StartupFinance #RealAlaskaStories #SmallBusinessSupport #EconomicGrowthAlaska

    1h 36m

  5. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 6- Snip and Clip Alaska

    Turning Small Business into Big Impact in Alaska | Featuring Kaedyn Jennings from Snip & Clip Alaska 🌐 www.snipandclipalaska.com In this episode, we sit down with Kaedyn Jennings, founder of Snip & Clip Alaska, to talk about launching and growing a successful service-based business in the heart of Anchorage. From mobile grooming vans to a loyal client base, Kaedyn shares what it’s really like to run a small business that makes a big impact—both on pets and the people who love them. 🐾 We cover: ✔️ The journey of building Snip & Clip Alaska ✔️ Challenges and wins of Alaskan entrepreneurship ✔️ Lessons in customer service and community connection ✔️ Tips for other aspiring business owners Whether you're a pet lover, future founder, or fan of Alaskan small business—this episode is packed with real talk and motivation. 🎧 Listen now and get inspired by Kaedyn’s story. Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realalaskapodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/aspirerealtygroupak/ #AlaskaBusiness #PetGrooming #WomenInBusiness #SnipAndClipAlaska #Entrepreneurship #AnchorageSmallBiz #RealAlaskaPodcast

    1h 21m

  6. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 5- Quackenbush Law Firm

    New Episode: Legal Insights from the Experts – Real Talk with Blake Quackenbush & Mckinley Brock ⚖️ 🌐https://bfqlaw.com/ In this episode of the Real Alaska Podcast, we’re joined by attorneys Blake Quackenbush and Mckinley Brock from the Law Offices of Blake Fulton Quackenbush (BFQ). From navigating family law and criminal defense to real estate deals, business formation, and bankruptcy, they cover it all. We dive into: ✅ Common legal pitfalls for Alaska business owners and investors ✅ How to protect your assets before problems arise ✅ Key considerations in real estate transactions ✅ The role of proactive legal planning for families and entrepreneurs Whether you’re buying property, starting a business, or just want to understand how to better protect yourself legally — you’ll want to hear what these two have to say. 📍 Alaska-based. Knowledge-driven. Focused on empowering our local community with real-world legal insight. 📲  Got legal questions? Call 907-868-2780 or visit their office at 807 G Street, Suite 100, Anchorage, Alaska 99501 🔗 Learn more at bfqlaw.com 🔔 Like, subscribe & hit the bell for more Alaska business, real estate & legal content. Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realalaskapodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/aspirerealtygroupak/ #RealAlaskaPodcast #AlaskaLaw #LegalAdvice #RealEstateLaw #AlaskaBusiness #EstatePlanning #EntrepreneurTips #AnchorageLawyers #BlakeQuackenbush #MckinleyBrock

    1h 23m

  7. 08/23/2025

    Season 2 Episode 4- Laura Dean Financial

    🎖️ Alaska Military Families: Smart Financial Moves You Need to Know — with Laura Dean Managing your finances while serving in the military — especially in a place like Alaska — comes with unique challenges. In this episode, we sit down with Laura Dean, Alaska’s only Certified Military Financial Advisor, to break down how service members and their families can make the most of their money. Email: laura.dean@ampf.com Laura works with a top financial company and several nonprofit organizations that support military families across the state. Her insight is both practical and mission-driven. In this episode, you’ll learn: ✅ How to financially prepare for PCS orders ✅ Tips for managing BAH, TSP, and retirement planning ✅ Common money mistakes military families make — and how to avoid them ✅ How nonprofits in Alaska are helping military households ✅ Financial tools and strategies to build wealth during your service Whether you’re active duty, transitioning out, or supporting a service member — this episode is full of real advice to help you take control of your financial future. 📍 Based in Alaska. Focused on helping military families thrive. 📲 Drop your questions in the comments or reach out — we’re here to help! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more real Alaska stories and military life tips! Visit our Website: ⬇⬇⬇ https://aspirerealtyak.com/ 📱 Follow us on our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/realalaskapodcast/ https://www.instagram.com/aspirerealtygroupak/ #militaryfinance  #AlaskaMilitary #JBER #CertifiedFinancialAdvisor #PCSPlanning #MilitaryMoneyTips #RealAlaskaPodcast #militarysupport #podcast #life #anchoragealaska #investing #failuretosuccess

    55 min

  8. 04/02/2025

    Season 2 Episode 3 - HUB International -Marshall Pickering

    🎯 Navigating Insurance & Risk Management with Marshall Pickering | Hub International 💬 In this episode, we're joined by Marshall Pickering from Hub International, a leading provider of insurance solutions and risk management strategies. 📌 What You'll Learn: ✅ Key insurance considerations for real estate investors, business owners, and homeowners ✅ How to protect your assets in Alaska's unique market ✅ Tips for managing risks in volatile industries and unpredictable climates ✅ Insights into choosing the right coverage for your needs Whether you're a property owner, investor, or business leader, this episode offers practical advice to safeguard your future. 🎧 Tune in now to learn how strategic insurance planning can protect your assets and ensure long-term stability. Real talk, real business, real Alaska! 🎙 Follow @realalaskapodcast for more! 📲

    1h 24m
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Welcome to The Real Alaska Podcast! We discuss business, real estate, development, and interview a variety of business owners/entrepreneurs from across Alaska. We talk all things Alaska and hope that you enjoy the stories from all of our guests that come on. Thanks for listening from all of us at The Real Alaska Podcast. You can also find us on Youtube as a playlist under Aspire Realty Group:)

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  • Creator
    Aspire Realty Group
  • Years Active
    2022 - 2025
  • Episodes
    41
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    © 2025 The Real Alaska Podcast
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