Kirkpatrick and Co.

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Kirkpatrick & Co. is a podcast about the people, ideas, and stories shaping business, culture, and community—especially right here in the Gulf South and beyond. Hosted by Rob Kirkpatrick, founder of Kirkpatrick Brands, each episode features candid conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are building something meaningful. Season 1 is sponsored by Catalyst Bank. From marketing and communications to leadership, economic development, and personal growth, Kirkpatrick & Co. explores what it really takes to create momentum—both professionally and personally. Whether you're growing a business, leading a team, or just looking for fresh perspective, this podcast brings real-world insights you can actually use. Honest conversations. Practical ideas. Stories that move things forward.

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  1. 6월 24일

    Joe Zanco | President and CEO, Catalyst Bank | Banking on Growth

    In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Catalyst Bank CEO Joe Zanco for a conversation about leadership, community banking, and the future of economic growth in South Louisiana. Joe shares his journey to leading one of the region's most respected financial institutions and discusses how Catalyst Bank continues to evolve while staying true to the relationship-driven principles that define community banking. From supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses to navigating technological change and shifting economic conditions, Joe offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing both financial institutions and the communities they serve. The discussion explores the importance of building strong organizational cultures, developing future leaders, and maintaining meaningful connections in an increasingly digital world. Joe also reflects on the role local banks play in strengthening communities, fostering economic development, and helping businesses achieve long-term success. Whether you're a business owner, community leader, entrepreneur, or someone interested in the future of Acadiana, this episode provides a thoughtful look at how leadership, trust, and local investment continue to shape the region's growth. Tune in for an engaging conversation with Joe Zanco on banking, business, community impact, and what lies ahead for Catalyst Bank and South Louisiana.

    28분

  2. 6월 16일

    Missy Rogers | Noble Plastics | Building Manufacturing Excellence

    In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Missy Rogers of Noble Plastics for a conversation about innovation, leadership, and the future of manufacturing in South Louisiana. Missy shares how Noble Plastics continues to evolve through technology, strong leadership, and a people-first culture while investing in the growth of Grand Coteau and the Acadiana community. The discussion explores what modern manufacturing really looks like, why workforce development matters, and how local businesses can create lasting impact beyond the walls of their company. From building a culture of innovation to choosing Grand Coteau as home for Noble Plastics, this episode highlights the importance of vision, community, and long-term investment in Louisiana’s future. 🔹 Leadership in Manufacturing 🔹 Innovation & Technology 🔹 Workforce Development 🔹 Community Investment in Acadiana 🔹 Why Grand Coteau? Subscribe for more conversations with the leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs shaping Louisiana and beyond. #KirkpatrickAndCompany #NoblePlastics #Manufacturing #Leadership #Innovation #Acadiana

    43분

  3. 5월 27일

    Kristi Fredieu | "Can I Getta Amen!" Podcast | Building and Nurturing Community Through Storytelling

    In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Kristi Fredieu — host of the popular "Can I Getta Amen?" podcast, professional marketer, mom, and passionate community builder. Kristi shares how community has shaped both her personal and professional journey, why authentic connection matters more than ever, and how staying involved with people and purpose keeps her motivated for what’s next. From podcasting and motherhood to leadership and marketing, this conversation is full of relatable moments, insight, and inspiration. Whether you’re building a business, growing a brand, or simply trying to stay connected in a busy world, this episode will leave you encouraged and energized. Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe for more conversations with leaders, creators, and innovators making an impact in their communities. #KristiFredieu #CanIGettaAmen #Podcast #Community #Marketing #Leadership #Motherhood #KirkpatrickAndCompany

    44분

  4. 5월 11일

    Justin Centanni | Lafayette Parish Assessor | Public Service, Leadership & Lafayette’s Future

    What does a Parish Assessor actually do — and how do property taxes help shape the future of a community? In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Lafayette Parish Assessor Justin Centanni for a conversation about public service, leadership, transparency, and the role property taxes play in funding schools, infrastructure, public safety, and other community priorities. Justin shares what drives him in public office, how the assessment process works, common misconceptions about property taxes, and his vision for serving the people of Lafayette Parish. Plus, stay tuned for our lightning round at the end to get to know Justin beyond the office. Subscribe for more conversations with the people shaping business, culture, and community across Acadiana and beyond. #LafayetteLA #Acadiana #PublicService #PropertyTaxes #Leadership #KirkpatrickAndCompany #LafayetteParish #Podcast

    39분

  5. 4월 29일

    Dr. Mechelle Roberthon | MKR Development | The Power of Practical Leadership

    In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Dr. Mechelle Roberthon, CEO of MKR Development, to explore the journey that shaped her into the leader she is today. Known for her practical, common-sense approach to HR and operations, Dr. Roberthon shares how her early experiences, key leadership moments, and lessons learned along the way have defined her leadership style. From navigating the complexities of people management to aligning teams and processes for real results, she offers a refreshing perspective on what actually works inside organizations. Grounded in her faith, Dr. Roberthon also opens up about how her beliefs show up in the way she leads, serves others, and makes decisions—demonstrating that faith isn’t just something you talk about, but something you live out daily in business. The conversation dives into the challenges leaders face today—hiring the right people, building healthy cultures, and turning vision into execution—while cutting through the noise of overcomplicated strategies. If you're a leader, business owner, or someone responsible for people and performance, this episode delivers grounded, actionable insights you can apply immediately.

    43분

  6. 4월 15일

    DJ Digital | Townsquare Media, XXL Magazine | Culture, Radio, and Building a National Brand

    He’s the voice of the party, the pulse of the culture, and one of Acadiana’s biggest champions—on air and in the streets. 🎧 In this episode of Kirkpatrick and Company, Rob sits down with Brandon “DJ Digital” Journet to talk about his journey from Lafayette to national syndication, what it takes to stay relevant in a fast-moving media world, and why representing where you’re from still matters. From packed dance floors to major events across the country, DJ Digital shares what he’s learned about building a brand, reading a crowd, and creating moments that stick. If you care about media, music, or making an impact in your community—this one’s for you. 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share with someone who loves Acadiana as much as we do. #KirkpatrickAndCompany #DJDigital #Acadiana #Radio #Podcast #LafayetteLA

    54분
  7. Anita Begnaud | Community Foundation of Acadiana | The Power of Strategic Philanthropy

    4월 1일

    Anita Begnaud | Community Foundation of Acadiana | The Power of Strategic Philanthropy

    In the debut episode of Kirkpatrick & Co., host Rob Kirkpatrick sits down with Anita Begnaud of the Community Foundation of Acadiana, for a powerful conversation about leadership, philanthropy, and building stronger communities in South Louisiana. Anita shares how the Community Foundation of Acadiana is transforming generosity into long-term impact, connecting donors with meaningful causes, and helping shape the future of the Acadiana region. From strategic giving and nonprofit support to disaster response and community development, this episode explores how thoughtful philanthropy can drive real change. Whether you’re a business leader, nonprofit professional, or someone passionate about making a difference, you’ll gain valuable insights on community investment, leadership, and the evolving role of philanthropy in today’s world. Subscribe to Kirkpatrick & Co. for more conversations with leaders and innovators shaping business, culture, and community. #KirkpatrickAndCo #AnitaBegnaud #CommunityFoundationOfAcadiana #Philanthropy #Leadership #Acadiana #Podcast

    51분
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Kirkpatrick & Co. is a podcast about the people, ideas, and stories shaping business, culture, and community—especially right here in the Gulf South and beyond. Hosted by Rob Kirkpatrick, founder of Kirkpatrick Brands, each episode features candid conversations with leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators who are building something meaningful. Season 1 is sponsored by Catalyst Bank. From marketing and communications to leadership, economic development, and personal growth, Kirkpatrick & Co. explores what it really takes to create momentum—both professionally and personally. Whether you're growing a business, leading a team, or just looking for fresh perspective, this podcast brings real-world insights you can actually use. Honest conversations. Practical ideas. Stories that move things forward.

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    2026년
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