Lessons from Local Leaders: A Conversation with Denise Dalton: The Art of Custom Drapery and Design When it comes to custom window treatments and luxury fabrics, Denise Dalton, owner of The Drapery House in Leesburg, Virginia, has built a reputation for excellence. Specializing in custom draperies, trims, hardware, and hard window treatments like shades and […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: A Conversation with Bob Walker: Law, Legacy, and Lifelong Learning When it comes to legal expertise, Bob Walker, of the Law Office of Robert B. Walker in Herndon and Reston, Virginia, brings decades of experience in estate planning, wills, trusts, and probate litigation. Beyond that, he dedicates his time to pro […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: A Conversation with Kass Kassraie: The Art and Business of Window Coverings In the world of home and commercial decor, window coverings are often overlooked, yet they play a crucial role in privacy, ambiance, and light control. Recently, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kass Kassraie, the expert behind Covering […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Leadership, Purpose, and Growth Joseph DeMattos, fondly known as Joe, is the founder of Triple Latte Leadership, an executive coaching, strategic advisory, and organizational development firm. Over the past decade, Joe has transformed what started as a side gig into a thriving full-time business with a mission to provide people with […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Empowering Health Through Dentistry: A Journey to Make Loudoun County the Healthiest in the Nation Dr. Maya Bachour, the dedicated owner of Loudoun Smile Center, is on a mission to redefine the way people perceive oral health. With a vision to make Loudoun County the healthiest county in the nation, the […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Turning Bitterness into Sweetness: The Inspiring Journey of Kristy Redman-Palmer Life often throws curveballs, and for Kristy Redman-Palmer, those challenges became the inspiration behind her work as an author and speaker. Known for her refreshingly transparent and humorous approach, Kristy has captivated readers with her book, Bitterness Can Be Sweet: Why […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: “Turning Vision into Reality: The Inspiring Journey of Prince Adu and 3Studios” In the fast-paced world of media and filmmaking, Prince Adu, the founder and CEO of 3Studios, has carved out a unique niche. Originally from Ghana, Prince’s journey from a young boy inspired by his entrepreneurial father to a successful […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: “Empowering Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Jennifer Baker and Metro Faces International” In the heart of the fashion and talent industry lies a boutique agency with a big heart—Metro Faces International. Founded in 1999 by Jennifer Baker, the agency isn’t just about helping aspiring models and actors book jobs; it’s a […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Dr. Minh discusses the nuances of crafting unique marketing strategies in the dental and orthodontic industry. He explores how to create standout video content, emphasizes the importance of vertical content, and leveraging the YouTube-Google synergy for SEO. Sharing personal experiences from setting up his dental practice, Dr. Minh offers insights into […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered about the dynamics that drive urban development? Ever grappled with the question of how to balance progress and preservation? Join us in our latest podcast as we traverse through the heart of Loudoun County, Leesburg. We delve into the nuts and bolts of fostering development while preserving rural areas. […]
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