In this episode of the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast: Join us for an insightful conversation with Bob Mundt, President and CEO of the Sioux Falls Development Foundation. From his Midwest roots to his visionary leadership in Sioux Falls' industrial development, Bob shares his unique perspective on the city's growth and what makes Sioux Falls an exceptional place to live and work.

Key Points Discussed:

1. The Sioux Falls Development Foundation's Impact:
   • Their role in industrial property development, anything over 20 acres
   • Strategic approach to buying, developing, and selling industrial land
   • Seeing an increased need for distribution warehousing - having product right on site
2. Future Growth and Development:
   • Industrial expansion towards the northwest and residential growth to the west and southeast
   • Downtown expansion and revitalization
   • Redevelopment of older areas in Sioux Falls
3. Why Choose Sioux Falls:
   • Quality of life combining big city amenities with small-town charm
   • Favorable state tax structure and attractive business incentives
   • Exceptional work ethic of local workforce

Additional Insights:

• Bob’s dream to expand workforce housing, expand the airport, and invest even more in quality of life
• Benefits of being on I29 and 90, with a decent airport and railway
• Favorite places to visit: Great Bear, Levitt, Washington Pavilion, and Downtown

Call to Action:

• Subscribe to the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast for more insights into local development
• Follow us for updates on Sioux Falls' growth and opportunities
• Share this episode with anyone interested in Sioux Falls' business landscape

Contact Information:

• Website: www.MoveToSiouxFalls.com
• Email: albert@movetosiouxfalls.com
• Social Media: @movetosiouxfalls

Closing Remarks: Thank you for joining us for this engaging discussion with Bob Mundt. His extensive experience and vision for Sioux Falls provide valuable insights into the city's development and future opportunities. Stay tuned for more episodes featuring the leaders and visionaries shaping Sioux Falls' future.

In this episode of the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast: We sit down with Josh Brewer, CEO of LifeLight and Sioux Falls native. Join us for an inspiring conversation about faith, community, and how a small-town vision grew into impactful music festivals reaching thousands across the Midwest. You won’t want to miss the amazing stories Josh shares about the people of Sioux Falls, what LifeLight is all about, and some great encouragement for business + ministry leaders!

Key Points Discussed:

1. Getting to Know Josh:
   • Fun hit-fire questions revealing his passion for football, motorcycles, and the Minnesota Vikings
   • His love for the Book of Acts and favorite local spot, Josiah's Coffee Shop
   • Journey from Sioux Falls native to Oklahoma ministry training and back home
2. The LifeLight Story:
   • Josh's transition from short-term missions work to CEO in 2017
   • How his in-laws founded LifeLight in 1998, recognizing the need to reach the 70% of Sioux Falls residents not attending church
   • Evolution from a local outdoor concert to major festivals in Sioux Falls, Rapid City, and Michigan
3. Community Impact:
   • The unique position of Sioux Falls as America's largest "small town"
   • Heartwarming story of community response during a rainstorm at LifeLight
   • The exceptional work ethic and helping spirit of Sioux Falls residents

Additional Insights:

• Why Sioux Falls is an ideal place to raise a family
• The perfect balance of small-town values with big city amenities
• Vision for greater collaboration between business and ministry leaders

Call to Action:

• Subscribe to the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast for more local insights
• Follow us to stay updated on community events and opportunities
• Share this episode with those interested in faith-based community initiatives

Contact Information:

• Website: www.MoveToSiouxFalls.com
• Email: albert@movetosiouxfalls.com
• Social Media: @movetosiouxfalls

Closing Remarks: Thank you for joining us for this inspiring conversation with Josh Brewer. His vision for unity between business and ministry, combined with LifeLight's impact on the community, showcases the unique spirit of Sioux Falls. Stay tuned for more episodes exploring the dynamic landscape and lifestyle of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

In this episode of the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast: We sit down with Sarah Kurtenbach, founder of Move Her Money and passionate advocate for financial literacy among young women. Join us as we explore Sarah's journey from South Dakota native to big city professional and back again. You won’t want to miss the advice she has on saving for your first home, building credit, and why Sioux Falls is a great place to live + start a business.

Key Points Discussed:

1. Getting to Know Sarah:
   • Fun hit-fire questions learning about her young family and favorite hiking spots around Sioux Falls
   • Book recommendations, including her favorite: the Bible! And her current favorite, Limitless by Jim Kwik
   • Her journey from South Dakota to Atlanta and New York City, and back home
2. Move Her Money:
   • The transition from a consulting business to identifying the crucial need for financial literacy among young women
   • Learn how to budget, how to invest, and don’t get a credit card
   • Online education for anyone in the United States that is marketed towards parents
3. Expert Financial Advice:
   • First-time home buying tips: understanding saving vs. investing, research to avoid being house poor, down payment strategies
   • Credit-building strategies: strategic timing for first credit card, the 30% utilization rule, importance of monthly payments
   • Building credit guide: https://www.moveher.money/GenZCreditClimb

Additional Insights:

• Why Sioux Falls is ideal for entrepreneurs
• The city's business-friendly environment and low tax benefits
• Future vision: desire for more healthy, organic dining options

Call to Action:

• Subscribe to the Move To Sioux Falls Podcast for more local business insights
• Follow us for updates on entrepreneurship and living in Sioux Falls
• Share this episode with parents interested in financial education for their daughters

Contact Information:

• Website: www.MoveToSiouxFalls.com
• Email: albert@movetosiouxfalls.com
• Social Media: @movetosiouxfalls

Closing Remarks: Thank you for joining us for this insightful conversation with Sarah Kurtenbach. Her mission to empower young women through financial education, combined with her unique perspective as a returned local, offers valuable insights into both personal finance and the opportunities available in Sioux Falls. Stay tuned for more episodes exploring the dynamic business landscape and lifestyle of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.