Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever wondered how a brush with fate could lead you to create a sanctuary that marries beauty with wellness? This magical transformation is precisely what our guest, Jacquelyn Rodriguez, details as she recounts her journey to establishing Enlightened Styles and the Holistic Salon Academy. With a passionate focus on non-toxic, sustainable […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Discover the essence of leadership with the remarkable Dr. William T. Chaney Jr, as he shares his transformative journey from sales to spiritual guidance, and finally to empowering leaders as the co-founder of Chaney Coaching Group. Our conversation spans the art of fostering strong teams in the maelstrom of today’s hybrid […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Have you ever dared to leave everything familiar behind and start anew, armed with nothing but your dreams and determination? Gloria Fonseca, the visionary behind McLean Living and Great Falls Living, did exactly that. Her fascinating voyage from a family business in Honduras to establishing boutique lifestyle magazines in the heart […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever found yourself scratching your head over cybersecurity measures, or frozen on stage with a speech to deliver? Rob Clark Jr. — master of ceremonies, leadership coach, and your new cybersecurity best friend — joins us to break down the barriers of cyber protection and public speaking. With anecdotes that range […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Have you ever stepped into a gym and felt like you just didn’t belong? Rachel Martin, the dynamo behind Connection Wellness Center, knows that feeling all too well and has crafted an oasis for those over 40 who are seeking a fitness home away from home. Picture this: a warm, inviting […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: When Paige Fishel transitioned from psychiatric work to founding Paige Fishel and Associates Neurofeedback and Psychotherapy with her husband David Fishel, a former trial attorney turned psychotherapist, they embarked on a mission to change lives. Their practice, a beacon of hope in the mental health field, shines a light on innovative […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: When Landey Patton swapped his geoscientist’s hard hat for the complex world of insurance, he didn’t just change careers; he reshaped his entire life narrative. Our latest guest, the spirited owner of King Street Insurance, brings to the table a treasure trove of insights from his voyage through professional evolution and […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Ever found yourself in a career you never planned for, yet it fits like a glove? That’s the story of Cedric Johnson from Priority Financial Network, who joins us to share his unexpected foray into mortgage banking. What started with a young intern’s flair for spreadsheets, led to rescuing the Big […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Imagine leaving a bustling restaurant career behind for the unpredictable world of real estate, driven by a childhood vision of designing homes and a heart committed to serving those who’ve served our nation. That’s exactly the journey Marc Mullen from Cornerstone Elite Properties embarked upon, and we’re proud to bring his […]
Lessons from Local Leaders: Imagine leaving a bustling restaurant career behind for the unpredictable world of real estate, driven by a childhood vision of designing homes and a heart committed to serving those who’ve served our nation. That’s exactly the journey Marc Mullen from Cornerstone Elite Properties embarked upon, and we’re proud to bring his […]
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