Get Deep Podcast
Real Conversations with the People Building Southern Minnesota
Get Deep is the flagship podcast of Connect Business – a long-form interview series featuring the leaders, founders, risk-takers, and community builders shaping our region.
Guests include:
- Business owners and founders
- CEOs and executive leaders
- Healthcare and manufacturing professionals
- Financial and legal experts
- University presidents and coaches
- Nonprofit leaders and civic builders
Hosted By
Together, Wes and Aaron create conversations that are thoughtful, unscripted, and real.
No rushed segments. No surface-level interviews. Just depth.
Wes Otto
Founder, Otto Media Group
Entrepreneur, consultant, and founder of Otto Media Group, Wes also leads Connect Business. He brings strategic context, regional insight, and a deep understanding of Southern Minnesota’s business ecosystem to every conversation.
Wes naturally guides interviews into leadership philosophy, industry trends, and the broader implications of the work being done across the region.
Aaron Jones
Partner, J. Long’s
Aaron is a partner in J. Long’s – Mankato’s long-standing haberdashery known for its legacy of style and service.
He brings emotional intelligence, curiosity, and the ability to disarm guests with humor – leaning into the personal moments, the doubts, the failures, and the relationships that shape leaders long before their professional success.
Podcast Partners
Get Deep is made possible by the businesses and organizations that believe in the value of long-form regional storytelling. These partners share our commitment to Southern Minnesota’s business community.
Interested in sponsoring the Podcast? Get in touch.
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