South Dakota Storytellers
South Dakota Storytellers brings you powerful, personal conversations with South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductees—individuals whose lives and achievements have helped shape our state and reach far beyond its borders.
Each episode explores the defining moments, values, and lessons behind a life of excellence, offering insight and inspiration for anyone curious about the impact one person can make in their lifetime.
Rooted in the South Dakota Hall of Fame’s mission to Champion a Culture of Excellence, this podcast honors remarkable legacies while preserving and sharing the stories that continue to inspire future generations.
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South Dakota Storytellers
Getting Things Done with Michael “Mike” Huether
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Michael “Mike” Huether, a 2025 South Dakota Hall of Fame Inductee, built a legacy through bold leadership, public service, and an unwavering commitment to getting things done. From corporate success at PREMIER Bankcard to serving two terms as Mayor of Sioux Falls, Mike’s journey reflects resilience, teamwork, and faith.
In this interview, Laurie Becvar, CEO of the South Dakota Hall of Fame, talks with Mike about the risks he took to pursue public service, the leadership principles that guided him, and why making the most of every day matters.
Watch to learn:
- How Mike’s upbringing shaped his drive and work ethic
- Why trust-based advisory teams are key to major accomplishments
- How taking risks and overcoming hardship leads to lasting success
Read more about Michael “Mike” Huether’s life and legacy: https://www.sdhalloffame.org/news/getting-things-done-with-michael-mike-huether
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