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The McKinney Podcast

The McKinney Podcast

De: James Jenkins & Fred Mahusay
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The McKinney Podcast celebrates what makes McKinney, Texas an amazing place to live that is "Unique By Nature." We are co-hosted by Fred Mahusay, owner of FredShots Photography, and James Jenkins, CEO of RiskWell. The McKinney Podcast features lively commentary on local happenings and interviews with civic leaders, entrepreneurs and citizens who are making our city a wonderful place to live and work.© The McKinney Podcast. All Rights Reserved.
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  • Gonzalo Serrano - Texas Defense Firm

    Gonzalo Serrano - Texas Defense Firm
    Apr 13 2026
    Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature." Our guest for this episode is Gonzalo Serrano, Attorney at Texas Defense Firm. The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay. Key Topics: Born in Guanajuato, Mexico and immigrating to McKinney as an undocumented child in 1990 Growing up in McKinney ISD and the schools that shaped his early years Earning a fellowship at the Texas Senate and working for state legislators in Austin and Laredo Attending UT Law School and representing immigrant workers at the Equal Justice Center Transitioning from nonprofit law to the Dallas County District Attorney's office Joining Texas Defense Firm and the firm's focus on comprehensive criminal defense The philosophy that every client deserves honest, compassionate legal representation Navigating the stigma of criminal defense work and building trust through client relationships Reflecting on growing up undocumented and the role McKinney played in his path to becoming an attorney Deep roots in McKinney, commitment to public education, and raising his family in the community Resources Mentioned: https://www.texasdefensefirm.com https://latienditamckinney.org Visit https://www.mckinneypodcast.com to subscribe to the email list and never miss an episode. Join the #MCKPOD community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mckinneypodcast and engage with your neighbors and fellow fans of the show. Check out the #MCKPOD YouTube Channel to watch the video versions of our episode and see lots of additional content: https://youtube.com/@mckinneypodcast James and Fred would love to hear from you with any comments, questions, or ideas! Email the show at mail@mckinneypodcast.com and you may be featured on a future mailbag segment.
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    48 m
  • Betty Petkovsek - Citizen Of The Year

    Betty Petkovsek - Citizen Of The Year
    Apr 6 2026
    Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature." Our guests for this episode are Betty Petkovsek, 2026 Carey Cox Outstanding Citizen of the Year and Jim Petkovsek. The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay. Key Topics: Growing up as a McKinney native, born in 1956 and raised in the historic district Betty's father's pharmacy legacy and his role in motioning to integrate McKinney schools in the 1960s Graduating McKinney High School in 1975 and pursuing a pharmacy degree at UT Meeting Jim at UT and returning to McKinney to carry on the family pharmacy business Operating the pharmacy as a second-generation business and launching a home health care division Serving 12 years on the McKinney ISD school board beginning in 1994 Selling the pharmacy in 2007 and finding purpose through community volunteerism Joining McKinney Rotary Club and co-chairing the Parade of Lights for two years Serving as campaign treasurer for Mayor Bill Cox and reflecting on McKinney's local leadership Receiving the Kerry Cox Citizen of the Year Award and championing McKinney's enduring community spirit Visit https://www.mckinneypodcast.com to subscribe to the email list and never miss an episode. Join the #MCKPOD community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mckinneypodcast and engage with your neighbors and fellow fans of the show. Check out the #MCKPOD YouTube Channel to watch the video versions of our episode and see lots of additional content: https://youtube.com/@mckinneypodcast James and Fred would love to hear from you with any comments, questions, or ideas! Email the show at mail@mckinneypodcast.com and you may be featured on a future mailbag segment.
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    58 m
  • Scott Michaels - Rockstar Realtors

    Scott Michaels - Rockstar Realtors
    Mar 30 2026
    Welcome to The McKinney Podcast, where we celebrate the people and happenings that make our city "Unique By Nature." Our guest for this episode is Scott Michaels, Owner of Rockstar Realtors. The MCKPOD is presented by RiskWell and FredShots Photography and recorded at the RiskWell studio in McKinney. Your hosts are James Jenkins and Fred Mahusay. Key Topics: Growing up in a family of professional musicians and starting to play drums at age 12 Building a career as a professional drummer and developing an entrepreneurial mindset early on Launching a cruise line musician booking agency while working as a shipboard band leader Relocating from Detroit to DFW to pursue the thriving corporate and wedding event market Founding Aura, a 12-piece high-end entertainment company performing at events nationwide Transitioning from drummer to front man, MC, and lead vocalist with a growing band Family ties to McKinney and the goal of returning to the community with his wife and two sons Entering real estate and building Rockstar Realtors into a growing business in its fourth year Running two companies while staying client-focused and delegating to a trusted inner circle Embracing self-acceptance, learning from mistakes, and approaching each day with purpose Resources Mentioned: https://auramusic.band Visit https://www.mckinneypodcast.com to subscribe to the email list and never miss an episode. Join the #MCKPOD community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/mckinneypodcast and engage with your neighbors and fellow fans of the show. Check out the #MCKPOD YouTube Channel to watch the video versions of our episode and see lots of additional content: https://youtube.com/@mckinneypodcastJames and Fred would love to hear from you with any comments, questions, or ideas! Email the show at mail@mckinneypodcast.com and you may be featured on a future mailbag segment.
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    56 m
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