Lessons from Local Leaders: Navigating Northern Virginia Real Estate with The Spear Realty Group Navigating Northern Virginia Real Estate with The Spear Realty Group For over two decades, The Spear Realty Group has been a trusted name in Northern Virginia real estate. Led by Kim Spear and supported by seasoned professionals Kristy Moyssiadis and Lara […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: Empowering Real Estate Clients: A Conversation with Nicole Garner of Colener Realty Navigating the real estate industry requires more than just market knowledge; it takes passion, transparency, and a commitment to serving others. Nicole Garner, real estate broker and founder of Colener Realty, embodies these qualities and more. In a recent […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: Navigating Life and Business with Melanie Hamelman: A Conversation on Estate Planning, Business Law, and Family Values When it comes to estate planning, business formation, and marital agreements, few attorneys bring as much personal insight and expertise as Melanie Hamelman of Hamelman Law. Melanie’s journey from litigation to running her own […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: Diana Valle: The Attorney Who Paved Her Own Path Navigating the legal world can be intimidating, but for Diana Valle, founder of Valle Law Firm, the journey to becoming an attorney was fueled by passion, resilience, and a deep desire to help others. Specializing in consumer protection, bankruptcy, and family law, […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: Celeste Linthicum: From IT to Real Estate Powerhouse When it comes to navigating the real estate market in Northern Virginia, Celeste Linthicum is a name that stands out. As a dedicated residential realtor based in Leesburg, Virginia, she brings a wealth of experience from diverse careers in IT, photography, and vacation […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: From Philosophy to Marketing Powerhouse: The Story of Christina Hoffmann Harmon and The Stillwater Agency In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, few have carved a unique path as Christina Hoffmann Harmon. As the founder of The Stillwater Agency, a boutique marketing firm specializing in hyperlocal marketing and SEO for home […]

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Christina Hoffmann Harmon

Lessons from Local Leaders: From First-Time Buyer to Real Estate Expert: Jennifer Cook’s Journey in the Industry Jennifer Cook is a licensed real estate agent in Virginia and the owner of a successful staging and design business serving Virginia, DC, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. She has built her career around helping buyers, sellers, and […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: Building a Legacy Through Real Estate and Entrepreneurship: A Conversation with Dr. Kesha Catlin Dr. Kesha Catlin is a force to be reckoned with in the real estate industry and beyond. As a principal broker, speaker, and author, she has built a business empire that includes KC Realty Group, with offices […]

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Lessons from Local Leaders: The Art of Enhancing Natural Beauty: A Conversation with Francesca Altuna of BBF Studios In this engaging conversation, we had the pleasure of speaking with Francesca Altuna, the founder of BBF Studios, a premier beauty studio specializing in permanent makeup, aesthetic services, and wedding makeup. Francesca shared her journey into the […]

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Francesca Altuna

Lessons from Local Leaders: Fighting for Justice: How Jim Parrish Built a Personal Injury Law Firm with Integrity and Compassion When life takes an unexpected turn due to an accident or injury, having the right legal representation can make all the difference. On The Alimond Show, we sat down with Jim Parrish, founder of the […]

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Jim Parrish

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