
The B Team Podcast
Talking all things Business, Bentonville, and Bourbon. Hosted by Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs, and Rob Nelson. New episodes every Thursday!
Episodes
69 episodes
Ep. 61 - Bourbon, Charity, and Community: A Special B-Team Podcast Episode
In this lively and heartfelt episode of the B-Team Podcast, hosts Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs, and permanent guest Rob Nelson shake things up with a celebration of generosity, community, and, of course, bourbon. This week, they are joined by speci...
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Ep. 60 - Paintball Revolution: Reviving the Game
Ever wondered what happens when martial arts meets paintball? This episode dives deep into the unexpected crossover as we welcome Kaleb Plank and his business partner Chris Hulsey, the minds behind Wild World Paintball in Northwest Arkansas.&nb...
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Bourbon Tasting: Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage
Ever wondered how a simple birthday toast could turn into a deep dive into whiskey history and appreciation? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as we toast to Josh's birthday with a special tasting of the Evan Williams Single Barrel Vintage bourbon....
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Ep. 59 - Changing the Healthcare Game: Salt Health's Innovative Model - Part 2
What if healthcare actually focused on health instead of just managing disease? This groundbreaking conversation with Jordan Cash, founder of Salt Health, reveals how membership-based primary care is revolutionizing healthcare in Northwest Arka...
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Ep. 58 - Changing the Healthcare Game: Salt Health’s Innovative Model
Imagine healthcare where your doctor actually has time for you. Where prevention matters more than prescriptions. Where medical care, fitness, and wellness seamlessly integrate under one roof. That's the vision Jordan Cash and his team have bro...
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Bourbon Tasting: Frank August
Ever wondered how the age of bourbon can transform a classic cocktail? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as we chat with bourbon aficionado Russ, who unpacks the enigmatic backstory of Frank August, a Kentucky-born bourbon that intrigues us with it...
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Ep. 57 - Goodcents: Bentonville's Newest Sub Sensation
A culinary revelation has arrived in Bentonville, and the B-Team couldn't wait to sink their teeth into it. Meet Jason, owner of Goodcents Subs, who's brought this Kansas City-born sandwich shop to Northwest Arkansas just five days before joini...
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Ep. 56 - The Art of Self-Defense with Inferno Martial Arts
From teaching kids to defend themselves against potential threats to helping law enforcement officers handle tense situations more effectively, martial arts training carries profound benefits that extend far beyond the mat. Kaleb, ...
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Bourbon Tasting: Yellowstone 2023 Limited Edition
Dive deep with us into the amber-hued world of premium bourbon as we savor Yellowstone's exceptional 2023 limited release. This remarkable expression combines 7, 13, and 16-year-old whiskeys finished in Hungarian dessert wine barrels, creating ...
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Ep. 55 - The Future of Northwest Arkansas: Real Estate, Growth, and Community
Northwest Arkansas is in the midst of a historic transformation, and few people have witnessed this evolution as intimately as Steve Lane. From his early days as a Walmart engineer in 1992 to his current role as Managing Director at Colliers, S...
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Ep. 54 - Bumble Bee Blinds: Innovation in Window Treatments
Kyle Williams never imagined he'd own a blinds company, but after 15 years in consumer product sales, he recognized an opportunity to disrupt an industry that hadn't seen meaningful innovation in decades. As founder of Bumble Bee Blinds of NWA,...
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Bourbon Tasting: Bulleit 7-Year
A reunion worth toasting! After a 50-day recovery from knee replacement surgery, Russ rejoins Matt and Josh for an episode brimming with bourbon knowledge, friendly banter, and genuine camaraderie. The team dives straight into a sp...
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Ep. 53 - Inside The Workbench Collective: The Business of Woodworking
Can bourbon and scotch peacefully coexist on the palate of a true connoisseur? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as we entertain this spirited debate with our first inbound guest, Charley Preston from The Workbench Collective. Laugh along with us a...
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Ep. 52 - The Secret Recipe Behind Hutch's Success
Join us as we uncover the spicy transformation of Jason and Candra Hutcheson, the dynamic duo behind Hutch's Hot Chicken, Bentonville's first Nashville-style hot chicken haven. With Jason's fascinating journey from law enforcement to the culina...
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Bourbon Tasting: Bulleit 10-Year
Unlock the secrets behind Bulleit Bourbon's storied past and how it made its triumphant return in our latest episode of the B-Team Podcast. Join us as we sip and savor Bulleit's 10-year-old bourbon, exploring its unique flavors and how it measu...
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Ep. 51 - Hosting, Fundraising & the Chaos of Live Events with Jon Williams - Part 2
Ever wondered how a charity event manages to raise $100,000? Join us, along with our permanent guest Rob Nelson, as we unravel the meticulous planning and teamwork that turned this ambitious goal into a reality in Part 2 of our conversation wit...
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Ep. 50 - Inside Razorback Game Day with Jon Williams - Part 1
What makes a city like Bentonville buzz with energy and promise? Our latest episode explores this question over a glass of Maker's Mark Wood Finishing Series, a bourbon so smooth it had us all in agreement—a rarity! We toast to the vibrant busi...
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Bourbon Tasting: Blade and Bow
How does bourbon ignite debates about geography, and what makes Blade and Bow bourbon a standout in a world of aged spirits? This week, we navigate the bittersweet absence of one of our co-hosts and still manage to keep the energy high and the ...
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Ep. 49 - Indulgence and Innovation: A Journey Through Woodhouse Spa’s Luxurious Escape
What if an indulgent day at the spa could redefine your approach to wellness? This episode of the B-Team Podcast promises just that, as we welcome Chip, Brooke, and Alyssa from Woodhouse Spa in Rogers, Arkansas. Nestled in vibrant Northwest Ark...
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Ep. 48 - Bourbon Tours Gone Wild!
Ever wondered what makes bourbon meet the American labeling standards, or what it's like to tour Kentucky's most iconic distilleries amid unexpected weather twists? We kick off with a humorous chat about Michter's hats and knee surgery, transit...
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Bourbon Tasting: Knob Creek Single Barrel Select
Ever wondered how a touch of water can completely transform your bourbon experience? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as we share the secrets of savoring Knob Creek Single Barrel Select with the help of our grape and grain guru, Russ Kempton. This...
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Ep. 47 - Whiskey, Wheels, and Washes: A Car Wash Conversation
Ever wondered how the sale of a beloved pizza truck property could shape Bentonville's future? Join us as we, your hosts Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs, and our resident guest Rob Nelson, reminisce about the vibrant Bentonville local business scene w...
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Ep. 46 - The Art of Cupping and Hilarious Massage Stories
Ever wondered if celebrities are just like us? We had our very own encounter with Rob Schneider that proved it – and it's just one of the many hilarious stories we share on this episode of the B-Team Podcast. Join hosts Josh Saffran, Matt Marrs...
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Ep. 45 - Get Rid of the Mess Fast: How to Use a Dumpster Efficiently
Have you ever stumbled upon an unexpected treasure during a routine cleanup? Join us as we share a laugh over our bizarre discovery of a life-size sex doll in a closet, an unusual twist in our escapades in waste management. From bourbon tasting...
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Ep. 44 - From Scenes to Screens Mike Davello's Photographic Journey
Ever wondered how a photographer captures the charisma of celebrities and the allure of iconic brands like Nordstrom and Verizon? Get ready for an eye-opening conversation with Mike Davello, a man whose lens has seen it all. We share a taste of...
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