Business & Brews with CBN and Special Guest Nate Spangle

Business & Brews with CBN and Special Guest Nate Spangle

Join us for an engaging CBN Business & Brews Fireside Chat featuring Nate Spangle, Hoosier storyteller, media creator, and founder of Get Indiana, a modern media brand dedicated to amplifying the people, places, and culture that make Indiana special.
Nate is the host of the popular Get IN. podcast and a highly followed content creator on Instagram, where his storytelling highlights local heroes, hidden gems, and homegrown innovation across the state. His work blends curiosity, community connection, and authentic storytelling to build pride and engagement well beyond clicks and algorithms.
During this fireside conversation, Nate will share his journey from local content creator to influential podcaster and community builder. Attendees will gain insight into how compelling stories are crafted, how digital platforms can be used to strengthen local identity, and what it takes to build a brand rooted in community and authenticity.
What you’ll hear about:

• What inspired the launch of Get Indiana and the Get IN. podcast
• How Nate chooses which Hoosiers and stories to spotlight
• Lessons learned from building an audience and brand from the ground up
• Balancing local pride with broad appeal
• The evolving role of podcasts and short-form video in storytelling today
• Advice for anyone interested in starting a media or podcasting venture

Whether you’re interested in media, marketing, entrepreneurship, or simply love great Indiana stories, this conversation promises to be thoughtful, candid, and inspiring.

Why Attend?

• Lively conversation and Q&A
• Great drinks and networking opportunities

Who Should Attend:

• Marketers, entrepreneurs or those who simply love great Indiana stories
• Business owners and entrepreneurs looking to start or expand their ventures​
• Indy-area professionals who want to expand their network

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Speaker Bio:

Nate Spangle is a Hoosier storyteller, media creator, and founder of Get Indiana, a modern media brand dedicated to amplifying the people, places, and culture of Indiana. He hosts the Get IN. podcast, creates highly engaging social content on Instagram (80k+ followers), and produces regional stories that highlight what makes Indiana special. Nate’s work blends storytelling, community connection, and energetic exploration of local heroes, hidden gems, and homegrown innovation.

Follow Nate and Get Indiana:

• GetIN Website
• Linkedin
• Instagram
• Facebook

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Club members, please RSVP via the Club calendar.

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This CBN event is presented by Jon Canter who serves on the Columbian Business Networking Committee and is a member of the Columbia Club's Board of Directors.

The Columbian Business Network capitalizes on the Columbia Club's diverse member community to create powerful networking, referral, and education opportunities. We engage our community with private and public events, speaker series, and other opportunities to connect with Indianapolis area professionals.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Columbia Club, 121 Monument Circle, Indianapolis, United States

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