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Join Gina Yager, founder and director of Las Vegas-based, award-winning PR and marketing agency GYC Vegas, as she sits down with local professionals to explore the stories behind their businesses. At GYC Vegas, we believe every company has a unique tale to tell, and we’re passionate about helping businesses get the recognition they deserve. On Get Your Chat on with GYC Vegas, we’ll dive into the insights and perspectives of a variety of Las Vegas-based organizations - from their origin and mission to the realities of operating in this dynamic market. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or just curious about the local professional landscape, tune in to get an inside look at the diverse companies shaping the vibrant business community of Las Vegas. Get ready to get your chat on!
Episodes

Friday Mar 07, 2025
Friday Mar 07, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Dulcinea Rongavilla, who brings 25+ years of executive experience to Cragin & Pike, a commercial insurance firm serving Las Vegas for over 115 years. The former President of Boys & Girls Clubs of Las Vegas discusses creating impact in both insurance and community service. Dulcinea shares her extensive involvement with organizations like Girl Scouts and United Way, her advocacy for a "Risk & Insurance Management" major at UNLV, and her approach to leadership while offering practical business insights for the Las Vegas community.
For more information on Cragin & Pike, visit www.cragin-pike.com.

Friday Mar 21, 2025
Get Your Water Filtration On – A Conversation with Zac Rice of Multipure
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Friday Mar 21, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Zac Rice, President of Multipure, the leading water filtration manufacturer based in Las Vegas. Zac discusses advancing the technologies pioneered by his father and uncle over 50 years ago and the company becoming the industry's most NSF-certified manufacturer. The USC graduate shares insights on taking over the family business, Multipure's mission, their Clean Water for Health program, and upcoming innovations. Zac also offers his unique perspective on doing business in Las Vegas.
For more information on Multipure, visit www.multipure.com.

Friday Apr 04, 2025
Friday Apr 04, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Jeff Civillico, an acclaimed entertainer who connects with audiences through joy and laughter. As a former Strip headliner who won "Entertainer of the Year" and "Best of Las Vegas" three times, Jeff discusses his transition to hosting, speaking, and philanthropy. He shares insights from his induction into the National Speakers Association's Speaker Hall of Fame and his work with Win Win Charity and Laughter without Borders. Jeff offers entrepreneurial lessons while showcasing how entertainment can create positive social impact.
To learn more about Jeff and his endeavors, visit www.jeffcivillico.com.

Friday Apr 18, 2025
Friday Apr 18, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Amy Raymer, who joined Nevada Preservation Foundation after 25 years with Clark County School District. Amy shares her passion for historical architecture, including her experience restoring two historic Las Vegas homes to their original eras. The conversation highlights NPF's upcoming Home and History Las Vegas festival celebrating its 10th anniversary on May 1-4, and other initiatives of this "small but mighty nonprofit." Amy offers unique insights into Las Vegas's architectural heritage and preservation efforts.
Learn more about Nevada Preservation Foundation at www.nevadapreservation.org.

Friday May 02, 2025
Friday May 02, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Mikel Conrad of Mikel's Photography & Design, also known as "Henderson's Photographer." A lifetime Henderson resident and Eagle Scout with three Eagle Scout sons, Mikel discusses his journey building a premier photography studio on Water Street since 2004. The conversation explores his passion for capturing timeless portraits and preserving legacies through various photography projects including family portraits, senior photos, veteran tributes, and fine art collections. Mikel shares insights on his community service commitments, including support for local businesses, Rotary projects, and Toys for Tots, along with upcoming initiatives like "Remembering Our Veterans One Story at a Time" and "Today's Easy Riders."
For more information, visit www.mikelsphotography.com or follow on Facebook and Instagram @mikelsphotographyanddesign.

Friday May 16, 2025
Friday May 16, 2025
Gina Yager gets her chat on with Nada Lena Nasserdeen, a #1 best-selling author, two-time TEDx speaker, and leadership coach making waves in career development. Nada discusses founding Rise Up For You, a Certified Women's Owned Small Business that empowers individuals through soft skills training and coaching programs. The conversation explores her journey from early career milestones to working with Fortune 500 companies and small businesses alike. Nada shares insights from her appearances on Bloomberg as co-host of The Office Hours and speaking alongside industry giants like Tony Robbins and David Meltzer. Listeners will gain valuable entrepreneurial lessons and learn about Nada's upcoming innovations in leadership development. For more information, visit riseupforyou.com.

Friday May 30, 2025
Friday May 30, 2025
In the final episode of season 1, Gina Yager gets her chat on with Santo Diliberto, the only Ferrari salesperson in Las Vegas. Drawing from six years of expertise at Towbin Motorcars dealing with ultra high-end luxury and supercars, Santo offers a fascinating glimpse into selling one of the world's most exclusive automotive brands. The conversation explores his career journey, day-to-day experiences, and memorable sales stories in the luxury car market. Santo shares insights about Ferrari's iconic status, the unique clientele he serves, and the most unusual requests he's received. The discussion also covers his professional advice for those interested in luxury sales careers and upcoming developments at Ferrari of Las Vegas. For more information on Ferrari of Las Vegas, visit www.ferrarilasvegas.com.

Friday Jun 13, 2025
Friday Jun 13, 2025
Kicking off season 2 with a bang! Gina Yager sits down with Dawn Ramos, the creative force behind compelling contemporary women’s fiction who lives by the motto “Life is Better in Fiction.” Hot off the release of her latest novel Emma’s Gift, Dawn gets real about balancing her writing passion with a full-time business development career while raising two kids in Southern Nevada.
Discover how Dawn went from aspiring storyteller to published author, her secrets for creating flawed-yet-relatable characters, and how she’s mentoring the next generation through writing workshops. We’re diving deep into the creative process, community connections, and what it really takes to make it as a creative entrepreneur in the vibrant Las Vegas business scene.
For more information, visit www.dawnramos.com.