Rebecca Gosik is an entrepreneur whose career spans over two decades in hospitality, real estate, and business development.

Beyond hospitality, Rebecca is a real estate investor with experience owning and managing income producing properties, learning how to build long-term wealth through strategic acquisitions and operational efficiency. She has launched multiple ventures, including Pet Plenish, before ultimately founding Barstool Social- a tech-driven platform designed to modernize how people discover local nightlife, happy hours, and social experiences.

Dr. Charlie Berichi is the embodiment of precision, purpose, and relentless execution. Berichi serves as Chief Flight Instructor of Berichi Aviation and holds a Ph.D. in International Crime and Justice from Florida International University; where he serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Adjunct Professor. He founded Berichi Aviation in 2016 and built a career defined by elite performance with a 100% safety record and an unshakable commitment to excellence from federal law enforcement to the cockpit and the classroom. He represents the rare leader who not only masters his craft at the highest level but gives it back to elevate everyone around him.

John Bales is an entrepreneur and business leader with more than 20 years of experience building and leading companies across energy, agriculture, real estate, and hospitality. He is the CEO of BioDynamic Ventures, LLC, which oversees CBD and hemp businesses including Denver CBD and BioDynamic Green Haus supporting Indiana farmers. Previously, he helped drive innovation and operational efficiency across North American drilling operations at US Oilfield Co. Bales is also the founder of Veterans Labor Group, helping returning service members transition back into the workforce, and through Venture Real Estate has completed over $500 million in commercial real estate transactions. In the hospitality world, he is the co-founder of SALT Restaurant, with locations in Mass Ave, Geist, and Carmel City Center.

On this episode of the #EverydayGSD Podcast, we sit down with Curtis Collins — better known as The Champagne Entrepreneur — a visionary who has turned celebration into a brand and lifestyle into a business model. Curtis isn’t just selling champagne; he’s selling experience, elevation, and the mindset that luxury is built, not inherited. From curating unforgettable events to building strategic partnerships that pop like a cork at the perfect moment, he embodies what it means to create opportunity where others see obstacles. His journey is a masterclass in branding, bold positioning, and getting things done at the highest level. If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to turn passion into premium — and build a business that sparkles — this conversation is for you.

Markiss Stone is a prominent social media influencer and

content creator focusing on culinary adventures, world travel,

and restaurant recommendations. He is a military veteran with

a high-energy personality, and has transformed his love for

food, cinematic content, and genuine storytelling to spotlight

restaurants while helping small businesses grow.

Crissy Wiseman is the founder of Wise Aesthetics and a perfect example of what it looks like to build something with intention, skill, and heart. As a respected aesthetic practitioner and entrepreneur, Crissy has grown her business by combining clinical precision with genuine care for her clients, creating an environment where confidence and trust come first. Her journey is rooted in discipline, continuous learning, and the courage to bet on herself—showing that success doesn’t come from shortcuts, but from consistently doing the work the right way. Today, she joins us to talk about entrepreneurship, self-belief, and what it really means to get stuff done every single day.

Sarah Cooper is a Carmel, Indiana–based entrepreneur and the owner of Lux Lab, a modern beauty and wellness studio built on confidence, precision, and results. With a sharp eye for detail and a passion for helping people feel their best, Sarah has turned Lux Lab into a trusted destination for elevated aesthetic services while building a brand rooted in education, integrity, and client care. Known for her work ethic, calm leadership style, and commitment to continuous growth, Sarah embodies the EverydayGSD mindset—proving that success comes from showing up daily, mastering your craft, and getting things done with purpose.

Episode 84: Hannah Ankawa

Hannah Ankawa is a Carmel-based entrepreneur and co-owner of Ankawa Fine Jewelry,

specializing in curated gold, diamonds, rare gemstone pieces, and

new and pre-owned luxury watches. After building her early career in beauty and service,

Hannah stepped fully into entrepreneurship at a pivotal moment in her life, discovering

the freedom, creativity, and independence that comes with building something of her

own. Today, alongside her husband Niv—who brings more than 20 years of industry experience—

she is focused on creating a brand rooted in accessible luxury, offering an elevated yet welcoming

environment where every customer feels like family. Known for her ability to connect effortlessly

with others and approach challenges with a calm, big-picture mindset, Hannah leads with grace,

genuine care, and a belief in building a balanced, meaningful life that aligns business, relationships,

and personal fulfillment. She is a true #EverydayGSD pioneer.