The Coolest People I Know

The Coolest People I Know A podcast about
fascinating folks doing cool, creative, or meaningful things... Or just being their real, interesting selves.

11/09/2025

This past week's guest Laura shares about Kansas City's explosive growth and upcoming changes.

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a master’s in psychology. She shares KC’s history, hidden gems, and neighborhood insights on TikTok, inspiring community connection and helping clients and agents navigate real estate with expertise and heart.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

11/08/2025

Kansas City gets a bad rap as just a flyover state, but it's so much more than that. Listen to our recent guest Laura who's a Kansas City savant and shares a unique perspective as someone that grew up there.

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a master’s in psychology. She shares KC’s history, hidden gems, and neighborhood insights on TikTok, inspiring community connection and helping clients and agents navigate real estate with expertise and heart.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

11/07/2025

Laura's a busy woman of many hats as a real estate agent, mentor, mom, and Kansas City savant. How does she juggle it all?

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a master’s in psychology. She shares KC’s history, hidden gems, and neighborhood insights on TikTok, inspiring community connection and helping clients and agents navigate real estate with expertise and heart.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

11/06/2025

Our most recent guest Laura talks about some of the scandals and tunnels that run amok in Kansas City. Think it's boring in the midwest? Think again!

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a master’s in psychology. She shares KC’s history, hidden gems, and neighborhood insights on TikTok, inspiring community connection and helping clients and agents navigate real estate with expertise and heart.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a maste...
11/05/2025

Laura Wonder is a Kansas and Missouri-licensed real estate agent and mentor, a mom, and a former researcher with a master’s in psychology. She shares KC’s history, hidden gems, and neighborhood insights on TikTok, inspiring community connection and helping clients and agents navigate real estate with expertise and heart.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

11/04/2025

"Wait, WHAT?!" - Our host, Doug. See what had his flabbers gasted in his chat with Eric Lamb!

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

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11/03/2025

Next episode is dropping in 48 hours! Are you ready for it?

11/02/2025

Are you a contractor? Eric's got a great story about being a terrible employee, but a fantastic contractor. Does this resonate with you?

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

11/01/2025

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

10/31/2025

Eric covers his favorite changes of developer. If you were an HTML savant on Myspace, you'll love this!

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

10/30/2025

This week's guest Eric Lamb shares a quick story about how and why he started his company Mithra!

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularl...
10/29/2025

Eric Lamb is a web developer, server manager, and lead programmer on dozens of client and internal projects. Particularly interested in server-side coding as well as program design.

ABOUT COOLEST PEOPLE I KNOW:
The Coolest People I Know is a podcast all about—well—the coolest people we know. Each episode, we sit down with fascinating guests to hear their stories, dig into what makes them tick, and learn from the experiences that shaped them. From entrepreneurs and creatives to everyday folks doing extraordinary things, this show celebrates the inspiring, quirky, and downright cool people making life a little brighter. Find us at coolestpeople.show and join the conversation!

ABOUT OUR SPONSOR:
Your digital "nerdy" dream team making business feel like a performance, not a circus. Based in Pittsburgh but with a truly global reach, these folks are the wizards behind sleek websites, custom mobile and web apps, business automation that runs like clockwork, sharp-as-a-tack SEO, and digital marketing that actually works—without the jargon-induced headaches. Whether you're a scrappy startup or a full-on enterprise, tripleNERDscore starts small, thinks big, and gets your digital presence humming so you can focus on what you do best.

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