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Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered how a passion for hair can transform lives and create a thriving business? Join us as we chat with the remarkable Mela Wright, founder of MW Hair Experience, who turned her teenage hustle into a celebrated career. Mela’s journey is a testament to resilience, from styling hair in high […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if your accidental start in a childhood hobby could lead to a thriving career? Join us as we sit down with Dave Anderson, the resilient owner of Business Bully LLC, who began his journey in radio at the tender age of nine. Dave’s story is a powerful testament to overcoming […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if your passion could make a tangible difference in your community? Join us for a heartfelt conversation with Jamie Romaezi, Blaire Ring, & Justine Smith Empowering Communities Through Newborn Photography and Fundraising —three inspiring photographers who have harnessed their personal journeys and love for newborn photography into a powerful fundraising […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Discover the journey of Divina Alcazar, founder of Mayon Merchant Solutions, and learn the secrets to navigating the complexities of credit card processing for small businesses in our latest episode. From dreams of becoming a doctor to conquering the banking industry and finally establishing a thriving merchant services business during the […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: Discover how a mother-daughter duo turned career uncertainty into a thriving boutique empire. Join us as Jane and Betsy Abraham, the powerhouse team behind Scout and Molly’s Boutique, reveal their inspiring journey from navigating post-college job searches to managing three successful franchise locations. We’ll explore the challenges they faced, including opening […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if you could transform your passion into a thriving business? Tune in as we sit down with Kathy Henderson, the dynamic force behind Power One Realty and Design Group LLC, who did just that. Kathy’s journey from public office to real estate is nothing short of inspiring, driven by her […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: How does one transform a passion for construction into owning a beloved Mexican restaurant? Join us as we explore the incredible journey of Herydan Maza Hernandez, a dynamic entrepreneur from Mexico City who has made a significant impact in Northern Virginia. From his move to the United States in 1999 and […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if a prison sentence became the catalyst for launching a premium fashion brand? Join us as we uncover the extraordinary story of Robert (Rob) Hall, the mastermind behind Rob Hall, USA. From his days as a real estate developer to discovering a passion for leatherwork while serving time in federal […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: What if you could master the intricacies of real estate with insights from an expert who’s seen it all? Reshawna Leaven from Keller Williams United joins us to share her extraordinary journey from a Virginia assistant to a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience. In this episode, we delve […]

Lessons from Local Leaders: From the basketball courts of Europe to the intricate world of financial services, Jeff Granger’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Co-founder of Granger Financial, Jeff sits down with us to recount his pivot from a professional sports career to the banking sector, followed by an unplanned stint at State Farm. […]