"What Gives" invites you to explore the remarkable journey of Jeff Berding, Co-CEO of FC Cincinnati, as he shares insights from his diverse career spanning sports management, community engagement, and leadership. Join host Erin Satzger for an in-depth conversation with Jeff Berding, a fifth-generation Cincinnatian whose visionary leadership has propelled FC Cincinnati from a USL franchise to Major League Soccer prominence. Discover the strategic decisions and personal experiences that have shaped Berding's trajectory, from his tenure with the Cincinnati Bengals to his pivotal role in founding ..read more

Join us for a powerful episode of "What Gives" as Erin Satzger engages in a dynamic conversation with two influential leaders shaping the landscape of Northern Kentucky. Meet Nancy Grayson, President & CEO at Horizon Community Funds, and Lee Crume, President & CEO at BE NKY Growth Partnership. Nancy brings her wealth of experience as the head of Horizon Community Funds, the community-wide foundation dedicated to making a lasting difference in Northern Kentucky. Discover how Horizon Community Funds provides a unique platform for pooling resources, enabling both individuals and business ..read more

Join Erin Satzger, the  host of 'What Gives,' as she delves into a captivating conversation with three remarkable women who were instrumental in a recent business merger. Explore the compelling journey of the business owner, the legal prowess of the deal-making lawyer, and the strategic insights of the wealth advisor. Discover how these women's combined expertise not only shaped a successful merger but also laid the foundation for impactful philanthropy through charitable funds at the Northern Cincinnati Foundation. Guests in this episode: Emma Off—Thompson Hine (Partner and Merger and ..read more

Join host Erin Satzger, President and CEO of Northern Cincinnati Foundation, in an exhilarating episode of "What Gives" -the philanthropy podcast for a special episode. In this captivating conversation, Erin sits down with Bob Deck, one of the visionary owners of 4EG (Four Entrainment Group) in Cincinnati, who oversees a remarkable collection of over 18 bars. Discover the fascinating journey behind building a bar empire and delve into the secret ingredients that make 4EG's establishments the go-to destinations for hip, vibrant crowds. From sharing tales of triumphs and challenges to exploring ..read more

In this captivating interview on the "What Gives" Podcast presented by the Northern Cincinnati Foundation, Erin Satzger interviews Frank Dupps. Frank is the President of The Dupps Company, and shares the remarkable story of his family business and their groundbreaking contributions to the world of animal recycling. Join us as we dive deep into the origins of The Dupps Company and explore how the Dupps family revolutionized the rendering industry. ? Animal Recycling Redefined: Discover the extraordinary journey of The Dupps Company, a pioneering force in the field of animal recycling. From hum ..read more

In this episode, Erin Satzger interviews Frank Dupps, CEO of the Dupps Company with local ties to now becoming a global business.  Well into four generations, Frank talks about how each generation made their pivotal contribution to the family business in order to grow it to over 400+ employees. Frank and the Dupps Company Foundation made a generous donation and investment into the Middletown Community Center.  Join Erin and Frank as they discuss the importance of giving back and making a positive impact. With insightful interviews and thoughtful commentary, "What Gives" is the perfec ..read more

In this light hearted segment, Stephen Hightower II, Chief Operating Officer for Hightowers Petroleum Company, a $450+ million dollar petroleum company, talks about what is in his Bug Out Bag.  Join Erin Satzger and Stephen Hightower II as they discuss the importance of giving back and making a positive impact. With insightful interviews and thoughtful commentary, "What Gives" is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about how business and philanthropy can work together to create a better future for all. Listen now to discover how you can make a difference in your own co ..read more

In this episode, Erin Satzger interviews Stephen Hightower II, an energy executive with a keen business sense and a passion for transforming the community of Middletown, Ohio. Through his work, Stephen is not only creating economic opportunities but also investing in the well-being of the people who call Middletown home. Join Erin and Stephen as they discuss the importance of giving back and making a positive impact. With insightful interviews and thoughtful commentary, "What Gives" is the perfect podcast for anyone who wants to learn more about how business and philanthropy can work together ..read more