Grill Nation With Jason Grill

Guests - Jason is joined by Jeff Phillips, Senior VP at Landmark Bank. They discuss the Landmark Library Program at the top of the show and then the two talk with Laura Laiben, Owner / "The Main Dish" of the Culinary Center of Kansas City. The group discusses Laura's career decision to leave life as an attorney and start the premiere culinary arts center in the region nearly 22 years ago. They also discuss the unique business model dedicated to education, cultivation and appreciation of food, wine and culinary tradition and the over 600 cooking classes each year, 200 interactive cooking parties and private events per year at the space. Lastly, they discuss how a fearless spirit has led to success and to changing offerings during COVID-19 and how they has been successful. Laura is an awesome entrepreneur and one that shares her incredible perspective on a unique business. Join us!