The Calculated Collective

Some opportunities are built years before you ever see them and most success stories start first with stories of sacrifice. Episode 4 with Raul De La Torre is live now! Follow the link in our bio to check it out!

Episode 3: When Education takes a Risk with Learning Lab Wichita is live! Follow the link in our bio to watch or listen today!

Innovation always comes with risk, but so does staying the same.

In our next episode we sit down with Learning Lab Wichita to discuss the risks and rewards of reimagining education for K–12 students. Full episode drops 2/15.

From a kid on a farm to building multiple successful businesses.

Mark Skidmore sits down with Jason Ingermanson of JRI Hospitality, Moka's Coffee & Eatery, Freddy’s Frozen Custard, Salina Country Club, and more as he shares how he approaches risk, leadership, community, and growth.

Episode 2 of our Podcast “The Calculated Collective” is live!

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This is one you won’t want to miss!!

On episode 2 we feature a conversation with an entrepreneur who started at zero and built multiple successful businesses from the ground up.

Join us as we talk to Jason Ingermanson with JRI Hospitality about his journey, the risks he took along the way, and the discipline required to manage growth across different ventures.

The discussion goes deeper into leadership, working with people, and staying rooted in community while scaling success.

This episode offers an honest look at ambition, responsibility, and what it takes to build something that lasts.

Episode 2 drops 1/15/26

Risk is real.

It's part of every decision we make.
Watch Episode one of The Calculated Collective now on YouTube.

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The Calculated Collective is a new podcast about the decisions that shape our communities, businesses, and everyday lives. Follow along as we explore the ripple effects of real choices made by real people. Join Shawn Myers, CEO, Mark Skidmore, President, and Ashley Rupert, Marketing Director of Iron Insurance Partners as we sit down with guests from all walks of life and explore how their relationship with risk has shaped their choices, their path, and the lives around them.

🎙️ Epidsode One Drops 12/15/25