
From the Playground to the Foreground
Join Jon Altschuler and Scott Bennett, two childhood friends who've shared nearly 50 years of memories, as they take you on a nostalgic yet forward-thinking journey with their podcast, "From the Playground to the Foreground."
Jon and Scott have grown from carefree kids on the playground to influential industry leaders. They may not always agree on today’s hot topics, but their enduring friendship is a testament to the power of connection and mutual respect.
Based in the heart of Dallas, they share a deep sense of civic pride and community involvement, striving to make their city better for future generations. Tune in as they reflect on the adventures of their youth, the lessons learned along the way, and how these experiences have shaped their lives today. From the changes they've seen in the world to their hopes for the future, Jon and Scott's conversations are a blend of humor, wisdom, and heartfelt sincerity.
Whether you're a man over 50 or simply someone looking for insightful, engaging conversations, this podcast is for you!
Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to listen, laugh, and learn with two men who prove that true friendship can withstand the test of time. Subscribe now and join the conversation on "From the Playground to the Foreground" – where the past meets the present and the journey is just as important as the destination.
Episodes
EP 16: 🎙️ Building Great Brands — In Business, In Schools, and In Life with Dr. Jeannie Stone

EP 15: 🎙️ Classmates, School Boards & Slam Dunks with Megan Timme

EP 14: Full Circle with Tyler Herbst – 🎒🌍 World Travels, Teaching, and the Future of Education 📚🧠

EP 13: Jimmy Elliott on Golf, Family, and Life’s Biggest Wins

EP 12: Jon and Scott Go "Clubbing": Meet the Guys Behind Golf Roots

EP 11: Jon and Scott Talk Basketball, Education, and Too-High Socks with Rolando Blackman

EP 10: Jon and Scott Talk Mascots, Mega Millions, and Southwest Airlines with Chris Priebe

EP9: Jon and Scott Review the Front 9 with Ron Corning

EP8: Jon Switches Seats, Scott Designs Stationary, and Chad Pinson Warms Hearts

EP7: Jon Loves the Library, Scott Could Probably Start a Fire, and Charlie Caulkins Auctions Art

EP6: Jon Had Breakfast, Scott Got a Belt, and Sam Eppler is Running for Congress
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EP5: Scott Tries to Park, Jon Stands Corrected, and Ken Malcolmson Talks All Things Dallas

EP4: Scott Sabotages a Gym, Jon Gets a Trophy, and Jennifer Young Talks Work-Life Balance

Learning from Uber, the importance of mentorship, and paying the second tuition

A conversation about change and the benefit and concept of necessary suffering

A Goldfish, Good Advice, and Letters to the Editor
