Redefining Pediatric Care with Dr. Joe Cangas - The St. Louis Podcast: Episode #51

Welcome to a special edition of The St. Louis Podcast, where we’re joined by Matt Fleming, the young and enterprising force behind First Place Moves and St. Louis Demolition Company. In this episode, we dive deep into Matt’s remarkable journey from a budding entrepreneur to a notable figure in St. Louis’s business landscape.

But the conversation doesn’t stop at business achievements. We peel back the layers to discover the person behind the success. Matt opens up about his passions, the unexpected twists in his journey, and the ideas that keep him up at night. This episode is a rollercoaster ride of revelations and reflections.

If you’re intrigued by the stories of young entrepreneurs or just love a good chat that veers off the beaten path, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear Matt Fleming’s story - a blend of ambition, curiosity, and a touch of the unconventional.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

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In this special anniversary episode of The St. Louis Podcast, hosts Eric, Kris, and Katie come together to celebrate a year of engaging discussions, laughter, and learning. As we mark this milestone, we reflect on the journey that has brought us here, from memorable moments to the challenges we’ve navigated along the way.

Join us as we dive into a lively discussion on a range of trending topics that have captured our attention. From the mysteries of the universe to the latest in pop culture, we explore themes that have sparked curiosity and debate over the past year. We also take a moment to look ahead, sharing our aspirations for the future of the podcast and the exciting topics we can’t wait to delve into.

But it’s not all serious - in true fashion, we bring our signature humor and lighthearted banter to the table. Whether you’ve been with us from the start or are just tuning in, this episode is a celebration of the community we’ve built together and a thank you to you, our listeners, for joining us on this incredible journey.

So, grab your headphones and join us for an episode filled with reflections, laughter, and a glimpse into what’s next for The St. Louis Podcast. Here’s to one year down and many more to come!


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

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In this enlightening episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Dr. Joe Cangas, the visionary behind Dr. Joe Concierge Pediatrics. Dr. Joe shares his journey from traditional pediatrics to establishing a concierge practice that offers personalized, patient-centered care for chi;ldren and families in the St. Louis area.

Delving into the world of concierge pediatrics, Dr. Joe explains how this approach differs from conventional healthcare models, emphasizing accessibility, preventive care, and strong doctor-patient relationships. He discusses the challenges and rewards of running a concierge practice, including navigating the healthcare industry’s complexities and ensuring every child receives the highest quality care.

But there’s more to Dr. Joe than his professional achievements. We explore his motivations for choosing pediatrics, his insights on maintaining work-life balance in a demanding field, and his personal health and wellness routines. Dr. Joe also shares his thoughts on the future of pediatric healthcare and how technology and innovation are shaping patient experiences.

Join us for a captivating conversation with Dr. Joe Cangas, where we uncover the nuances of concierge pediatrics, the importance of personalized care, and the passion that drives on of St. Louis’s most dedicated pediatricians.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

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In this week’s episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we’re taking a unique turn as our dynamic duo, Eric and Kris, step into the spotlight for an in-depth exploration of digital marketing. Without a guest to guide the conversation, they delve into the intricacies of the digital marketing world, offering a comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed in this fast-paced industry.

Eric and Kris kick off the discussion by examining the latest trends that are shaping the future of digital marketing, from the rise of influencer marketing to the impact of AI and machine learning. They share insights on how these trends are changing the game for businesses and marketers, providing listeners with a clear understanding of what to expect in the coming years.

The conversation then shifts to the practical side of digital marketing, with Eric and Kris discussing effective strategies for engaging audiences, driving traffic, and converting leads. They cover a range of topics, including content marketing, email campaigns, social media advertising, and search engine optimization, offering tips and best practices for each.

To wrap up, they share their personal experiences and lessons learned from their own digital marketing journeys, offering valuable insights and inspiration for listeners looking to make their mark in the digital world. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or a newcomer to the field, this episode is packed with information, strategies, and real-world advice to help you master the art of digital marketing.

Tune in to The St. Louis Podcast for an enlightening and engaging conversation that will empower you to take your digital marketing efforts to the next level.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

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In this engaging episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we’re thrilled to welcome Sam Primm and Lucas Walls, St. Louis natives and the innovative minds behind FasterHouse, Midwest Property Group, and FasterFreedom. Together, they’ve not only transformed the local real estate landscape but also cultivated a community of learners nationwide. As we explore their journey from starting out in a home garage to managing multi-million dollar portfolios, Sam and Lucas share the passion, challenges, and milestones of their entrepreneurial path.

But there’s more to this duo than just real estate and business acumen. In a shift from property lines to pop culture lines, we delve into their takes on the latest trends sweeping through entertainment, technology, and fashion. Sam and Lucas offer their unique perspectives on the intersections between their work and the wider world of pop culture.

Tune in as we navigate a conversation that’s as informative as it is entertaining, touching on the heart of community impact efforts in St. Louis and branching out into the broader waves of cultural phenomena. Whether you’re a real estate enthusiast, a pop culture aficionado, or someone who appreciates the hustle of ambitious entrepreneurs, this episode promises insights and discussions that resonate with diverse interests and passions.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

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In this captivating episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Dakota Grady, the visionary behind Noble Luxury Brands, a beacon of refinement in the luxury market. Dakota takes us behind the velvet curtain of high-end lifestyle luxury, sharing the journey of building a brand that’s become synonymous with unparalleled elegance and quality.


Dakota, with his unique blend of personal warmth and professional insight, reveals how his modest beginnings and a keen eye for detail propelled him from an enthusiastic entrepreneur to a cornerstone in the luxury goods sector. He discusses the challenges of carving out a niche in the competitive landscape of luxury brands, the importance of authenticity in a world of opulence, and how personal experiences and values shape the mission and vision of Noble Luxury Brands.


Listeners will get an insider’s view of the luxury industry’s evolving dynamics, from the influence of global trends to the personal touch that sets Noble Luxury Brands apart. Dakota also shares anecdotes from his travels, personal philosophies, and the little luxuries that inspire his work and life. Whether you’re a luxury aficionada, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply intrigued by the stories behind successful brands, this episode offers a rare glimpse into the artistry and strategy of luxury branding through the eyes of one of its most passionate creators.


Join us for a journey into the heart of luxury with Dakota Grady, and discover what it takes to build a brand that transcends the ordinary and celebrates the extraordinary in every detail.



We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.


Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.


We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.


With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 


Visit insurancecareerstl.com to start the journey of opening your own Farmers Insurance agency!


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In this engaging episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Luke Randall, the General Manager of Ram Jack Foundation Repair & Waterproofing of St. Louis. Luke, known for his outgoing personality and sharp wit, shares his journey from starting his entrepreneurial venture in the foundational repair industry to becoming a key figure in his field.

Luke takes us through the early days of the business, revealing how he transformed his initial ideas into a thriving company. He discusses the challenges and successes he encountered along the way, offering valuable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs. From practical advice on starting a business to insights on navigating the competitive landscape of foundational repair and waterproofing, Luke provides a candid look at the realities of entrepreneurship.

But there’s more to Luke than just business acumen. In a series of personal and thought-provoking questions, we delve into his hobbies, interests, and the experiences that have shaped him outside of his professional life. Whether it’s discussing his favorite hidden gems in St. Louis or musing about hypothetical dinner guests from history, Luke’s stories and reflections offer a unique glimpse into his personality.

Join us as we uncover the multifaceted life of Luke Randall, blending business insights with personal anecdotes and humor. This episode promises to not only inform but also inspire and entertain anyone interested in the entrepreneurial journey or the personal stories behind successful business figures.

We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

Visit insurancecareerstl.com to start the journey of opening your own Farmers Insurance agency!

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In this insightful episode of The St. Louis Podcast, we sit down with Scott Otey, a partner at Summit Rejuvenation Centers. Scott brings a unique blend of business acumen and a deep understanding of the wellness industry to the table. Join us as we explore how he combines these two worlds to offer innovative rejuvenation and wellness services that stand out in today's health-focused market.

Scott delves into the inception and growth of Summit Rejuvenation Centers, sharing his journey from the early days of conceptualizing the business to its current success. He talks about the challenges faced in the wellness industry, the importance of staying ahead of health trends, and the strategies employed to ensure the center remains at the forefront of providing top-tier wellness services.

But it's not all business; we also get a glimpse into Scott's personal life. Discover what drives him, how he maintains a healthy balance between his professional and personal worlds, and his insights on personal growth. Scott also shares his thoughts on the evolving landscape of health and wellness, offering his predictions on where the industry is headed.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of entrepreneurship, wellness, and personal development. Tune in to hear Scott Otey's fascinating story and gain valuable insights into the world of wellness business.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

Visit insurancecareerstl.com to start the journey of opening your own Farmers Insurance agency!

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Join us in this inspiring episode of The St. Louis Podcast as we sit down with David Marks, an automotive professional who turned his passion into a thriving business. With just an associate’s degree from Ranken Tech and a relentless desire to improve lives, David’s journey is a testament to the power of determination and hard work.

In our conversation, David shares his unique start in the business world - purchasing a garage with a house in the front yard and how this unusual beginning set the stage for his entrepreneurial success. He recounts the early days of working evenings and weekends, and how within a few short years, he transitioned from part-time to full-time in his “backyard gig.”

David’s story of perseverance is especially compelling as he describes the challenges he faced trying to secure a loan for a brick-and-mortar store. After being turned down by multiple banks, he realized the importance of understanding business fundamentals. This led him to SCORE, where he received invaluable mentorship, learning about income statements, balance sheets, and the nuances of managing a business that deals in both repair and sales.

Now, with a successful brick-and-mortar store, three employees, and two profitable revenue streams, David reflects on the core philosophy that drives his business: appreciation for people. He delves into his approach to making his three key demographics - employees, vendors, and customers - feel valued, a strategy that has not only grown his business but also helped him grow as a person.

Tune in to hear how David Marks turned his entrepreneurial dreams into reality, and how his focus on people and appreciation has been the cornerstone of his success. His journey is a powerful reminder that with the right mindset and guidance, anyone can transform their aspirations into tangible achievements.


We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

Visit insurancecareerstl.com to start the journey of opening your own Farmers Insurance agency!

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In this episode, we sit down with Brad Starnes, a tech-savvy entrepreneur and the mastermind behind Screamin Cow Marketing Agency. Graduating from UMKC with a dual expertise in IT and Business Administration, Brad brings a unique blend of skills to the ever-evolving world of digital marketing.

Join us as we delve into Brad’s journey from academia to entrepreneurship. Discover how his passion for technology and keen business acumen fueled the inception of Screamin Cow Marketing Agency, and how he’s navigating the challenges and triumphs of running a successful digital marketing firm. Brad shares valuable insights on the current state of digital marketing, revealing how he stays ahead of the curve in a rapidly changing industry.

But there’s more to Brad than his professional persona. We get personal, exploring how he maintains work-life balance, his hobbies and passions outside of the digital world, and the inspirations that drive him. Brad also imparts wisdom for those embarking on a career in IT and digital marketing, offering advice based on his own rich experiences.

Whether you’re a marketing professional, a tech enthusiast, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers a treasure trove of knowledge, stories, and tips from one of the industry’s insightful minds. Tune in for an engaging conversation with Brad Starnes, where technology and marketing intersect in the most fascinating ways.

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We would also like to give a special shoutout and express our gratitude to Mark Lee from Farmers Insurance St. Louis for being one of our valued sponsors.

Mark is an experienced insurance professional and dedicated agent who brings expertise and exceptional service to his clients. As a sponsor, Mark supports our podcast and helps us continue to provide valuable content to our listeners.

We appreciate his commitment to our show and his contribution to our mission of delivering engaging and informative episodes. If you're in need of insurance services, we highly recommend reaching out to Mark Lee at Farmers Insurance St. Louis.

With his expertise and personalized approach, he can assist you in finding the right coverage to meet your needs. We want to extend a big thank you to Mark Lee and Farmers Insurance St. Louis for their support. 

Visit insurancecareerstl.com to start the journey of opening your own Farmers Insurance agency!

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