The Best Dam Podcast
The Best Dam Podcast is your resource for discovering business, adventure tourism, and Boulder City living. As the home of the Hoover Dam and Lake Mead, we want to invite all who will listen to come Discover, Explore, and Unwind.
Episodes
In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill is joined by Roger Devine, a partner at SchoolAuction.net. As a former PTA president who saw vital school programs go underfunded, Roger breaks down his 18-year mission to stop "burning out" volunteers. He explains how the SchoolAuction.net platform provides not just the software, but the 20 years of data-driven wisdom that grassroots nonprofits need to run efficient, successf...
In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill is joined by Tim Knifton of RSVP Las Vegas. Tim breaks down the powerful and surprisingly effective world of targeted direct mail. He explains how his company helps businesses reach the top 30% of homeowners with a luxury postcard pack that gets opened, used, and appreciated.
From astonishing success stories of clients achieving multi-million dollar returns to the science behind why even...
In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill sits down with Heather Sabatello, a dedicated financial advisor with Edward Jones in Boulder City. Heather shares insights from her second career, explaining her passion for helping clients achieve their financial dreams and build generational wealth.
From the importance of starting to invest at a young age to the profound "aha" moments that define her career, Heather demysti...
How Intermountain Health is Bringing World-Class Pediatric Care to Nevada
In this episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill sits down with Larry Barnard, President of Intermountain Health's Children's Hospital of Nevada, to discuss a monumental project 40 years in the making. Larry shares the startling reality that Nevada is one of only two major metropolitan areas in the US without a standalone children's hospital and un...
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill chats with Remso Martinez, CEO of Marketer on the Run.
Jill & Remso dive into the innovative world of digital marketing and small business growth. Remso, shares a refreshing perspective on building authentic client relationships, the evolving role of AI in marketing, and the unique challenges small businesses face in today’s landscape.
DISCUSSION
- Remso’s Marketing Philosop...
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill chats with Mayi Reiss and Sam Cooke, who are representing the Snap Fitness Gym of Boulder City.
Snap Fitness a cornerstone of health and wellness in Boulder City. Mayi and Sam share insights on everything from the power of a welcoming gym environment to personal development and funny moments from their careers. This episode is packed with inspiration, wellness tips, and genuine ...
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill chats with Lily and Donna, who are representing the Girl Scouts of Southern Nevada. Donna is a dedicated representative from Girl Scouts, and Lily is a young Girl Scout with big dreams and a heart for service. Together, they dive into what makes the Girl Scouts such a vital part of the Boulder City community—everything from life-changing leadership experiences for girls, to the...
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill has the pleasure of chatting with Samantha Sherman, Marketing Manager for Beazer Homes.
Get an insider’s look at what goes into marketing and building sustainable, energy-efficient homes. From eco-friendly construction techniques—like advanced insulation and weatherization systems—to solar-powered living and clean air technology, you’ll discover how Beazer is helping residents “l...
2025 Spring Jam: Vendor Treats, Vintage Glamour at The Pinup Pageant, and Artisan Awards.
We hope you enjoyed the 2025 Spring Jamboree in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada. Spring Jam has been held since 1977 and is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. We had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of civic leaders, artisans, and vendors who help to make this public festival a succe...
2025 Spring Jam Spotlight - Interviews with Young Entrepreneurs Creating, Selling, and Learning
We hope you enjoyed the 2025 Spring Jamboree in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada.Spring Jam has been held since 1977, and is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. We had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of civic leaders, artisans, and vendors that help to make this public festival...
2025 Spring Jam - Interview with The Honorable Joe Hardy, Mayor of Boulder City
We hope you enjoyed the 2025 Spring Jamboree in beautiful Boulder City, Nevada.
Spring Jam has been held since 1977, and is considered by many to be Boulder City's first major public festival of the year. We had the pleasure of interviewing a cross-section of civic leaders, artisans, and vendors that help to make this public festival the success tha...
Serving Boulder City: Leadership, Community, and Making a Difference.
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill has the pleasure of chatting with Boulder City Council Member, Denise Ashurst.
Denise Ashurst shares her inspiring journey from interior decorator and Air Force veteran to beloved community leader in Boulder City. Denise opens up about her passion for serving others, her work with Pride and Purity hel...
49th Spring Jamboree: Boulder City 's Family Fun and Community Celebration.
Welcome to another exciting episode of The Best Dam Podcast! Today, we're showcasing Boulder City's annual Spring Jamboree family event. In this episode, our reporters delve into the heart of this long-standing event that first began in 1977, and hosted annually by the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce.
From its humble beginnings as a small sid...
Local Pet Care Excellence: Boulder City Critter Sitter.
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill has the pleasure of chatting with Michelle Carroll, the owner of Boulder City Critter Sitter. Michelle shares her journey of turning a lifelong love for animals into a thriving business. From pet sitting to professional training, Michelle offers invaluable insights into the world of animal care and how her dedicated critter ...
Celebrating a Life of Service: Education, Tourism, and Mary Kay.
In today's episode of The Best Dam Podcast, Jill has the pleasure of chatting with Denise Senko, affectionately known as "Dee Dee" A former dean and teacher at Boulder City High School, Dee Dee has a wealth of experience both in education and as a dedicated member of the Boulder City Chamber of Commerce. Currently thriving as an independent Sales Directo...
Supporting Boulder City's Law Enforcement: Behind the Scenes with Protective Force International
Welcome to "The Best Dam Podcast." In today's episode, Jill chats with Jonathan Alvarez, CCTP, the CEO/Chief of Security for Protective Force International.
Jonathan shares the vital role his organization plays in ensuring the safety and security of Boulder City, highlighting his and his team's passion for serving...
Boulder City's Hidden Gem: Fashion and Community at Mohave Gold Boutique.
Welcome to "The Best Dam Podcast." In today's episode, our host, Jill Lagan, chats with Amber Graham, the owner of Mohave Gold Boutique.
Join us as Amber shares her journey of turning a long-standing dream into reality with her charming boutique that offers women's lifestyle clothing, unique accessories, and exciting gifts right in Boul...
Celebrating Boulder City: Rich History and Community Spirit.
Welcome to "The Best Dam Podcast." In today's episode, our host, Jill Lagan, chats with Long-time Community Leader and Local Business Owner, Bret Runion.
Bret is a cherished figure in the Boulder City community, having grown up amidst its unique history and charm. His deep connection to the area is matched by his expertise in the real estate market as a key m...
2024 The Best of Boulder City - Best Home Business / Direct Sales
Sheila Kinsey, Wellness Advocate, representing doTERRA essential oils, joins Jill Lagan in today's episode of "The Best Dam Podcast."
Sheila was nominated for and received the 2024 Best of Boulder City Award for "Best Home Business / Direct Sales".
Sheila shares her personal journey of transitioning from teaching t...
Behind the Mic: The Passion and Purpose of The Renaissance Brothers
Welcome to "The Best Dam Podcast." In today's episode, our host, Jill Lagan, is thrilled to introduce two fascinating guests, Mike Bindrup and Russ Beutler, hosts of the Renaissance Brothers Podcast.
Longtime friends with a passion for diverse pursuits, Mike and Russ share their journey of starting their podcast during the pandemic...
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