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Lessons from Local Leaders: Get ready to be inspired by the incredible journey of Mignon Pinson and her daughter, Maya J Pinson, the creative minds behind LoJai Productions. Discover the fascinating transition of Mignon from her acting days in the 80s to the establishment of her own movie production company in 2020, spurred on by […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Curious about what it takes to run a successful martial arts gym and boxing league? Join us as we sit down with Brent Hess, the visionary behind MiKiDO studio gym and boxing league in Bailey’s Crossroads, to uncover the rich history and enduring legacy of a family business founded in 1982. […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Unlock the secrets to transforming your business with the expert insights of Meredith Nicklas, the CEO of CFO Solution. Imagine having a seasoned finance leader, with experience at companies like Marriott and Brightview Landscapes, guiding your small business through financial challenges. Meredith’s journey from aspiring doctor to finance expert brings a […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if you could turn the challenges of the IEP process into a journey of empowerment and advocacy? Meet Adriane Gay, founder of ABG Special Ed Consulting, who shares her inspiring journey of transforming her personal experiences into a mission to support parents navigating the Individual Education Plan (IEP) process. Adriane’s […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if mastering soft skills could be the game-changer for your leadership journey? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Wilson Washington JR, founder of Blue Eagle Solutions and Training LLC, as he shares his unique perspective on the critical role of soft skills in leadership and organizational success. With […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered how skills honed in the military can translate into a flourishing career in real estate? Our guest, Marlene W Hall, a former Air Force officer now a top realtor with eXp Realty, shares her unique journey of service and success. Join us as Marlene recounts her path from the […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered how you can balance a passion for music with a full-time career? John Walsh, a talented musician and DJ, shares his inspiring journey from a childhood fascination with drums to performing at renowned venues like the Cuberment Winery in Little Washington. John takes us through his early days, his […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if you could transform your home-selling experience with expert staging and meticulous property preparation? In this episode, join us, Yvonne Jansen and Betsy Ferguson, as we reveal the exceptional services offered by Ferguson Partners, a leading real estate brokerage in Lynchburg, Virginia. Learn how our extensive inventory of furniture and […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in the real estate world? Join us for an insightful conversation with Kara Macdonald, also known as the “favorite title lady.” Kara shares her remarkable journey, starting at just 19 years old, and how she climbed the ranks from performing clerical tasks to […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if pivoting from an unfulfilling career could lead you to your true calling? Join us in this episode as we uncover the transformative journey of Allyson Lenz, who transitioned from a middle school science teacher to a top-notch realtor with Compass. Growing up in a military family, Allyson’s frequent relocations […]