MI PEOPLE
MI PEOPLE is where Michiganās most fascinating stories and personalities come to life. Hosted by Mike Lamentola of Michigan Media House, this podcast shines a spotlight on local business owners, community doers, and inspiring entrepreneursāplus a few quirky, interesting folks. Whether itās uncovering the journey of a local leader, swapping stories with a unique guest, or just having a good laugh, MI PEOPLE is your backstage pass to the best conversations in the Mitten. Serious inspiration, zero boring small talk.
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MIPPL #007 | Brent Wyant Realtor Grass Lake, MI
šļø Welcome to Episode 7 of the MI PEOPLE Podcast! šļø
In this episode, Mike sits down with Blake Wyant, a Grass Lake local, real estate dynamo, and former restaurant industry veteran. Blake shares his fascinating journeyāfrom flipping burgers at 18 to becoming a head chef, and now thriving as a top real estate agent with Reinhart Realtors, closing millions in sales across Michigan.
Blakeās story is one of grit, adaptability, and community spirit. Whether heās coaching little league, serving on the Grass Lake Township Board, or shucking oysters like a pro, Blake brings passion and energy to everything he does. Tune in to hear how heās helping shape the future of Grass Lake while staying true to his roots.
š Episode Highlights:
- Blakeās rise from a teenage cook to head chef at iconic spots like Common Grill and Grand River Brewery š³
- Why he traded the kitchen for real estateāand how he closed 45 deals solo in one year š”
- The secrets to building a tight-knit team and serving clients with confidence š¤
- How Grass Lake is evolving, from new businesses to sewer challenges, and Blakeās role as a township trustee šæ
- A tasty detour into Blakeās love for food, including sushi, oysters, and his dream of hosting private chef classes š£
š„ Whatās Next for MI PEOPLE?
Weāre on a mission to spotlight Michiganās most inspiring peopleāentrepreneurs, leaders, and locals making waves in their communities.
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