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Episode 82: Built for Overtime with Lou Nanne

Lisa Christianson

In Sault Ste. Marie, long winters, hockey, and relentless work ethic forged the foundation of Lou Nanne's life.

Now a Minnesota hockey icon, Lou reflects on the formative moments that shaped his journey—from a legendary hockey career to his success in business and lasting impact on the community. He shares powerful lessons on character, leadership, and why work ethic will always matter more than raw talent.

Lou also opens up about marriage, family, mentorship, and the importance of letting the next generation find their own path—offering wisdom that resonates far beyond the rink.


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