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17. The Amazing Story of 117 House
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Author and founder of Isaiah 117 House, a national non-profit network of houses built to transform one of the most traumatic days of a child's life, the day foster care begins. From cleverly tricking her husband into foster care classes in rural Carter County to building houses around the country to ensure kids are surrounded by love and hope on "r…
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16. Hollywood Actor to Tennessee Real Estate Mogul
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Derk Cheetwood, Hollywood Actor to Tennessee Real Estate Mogul. Derk Cheetwood on becoming a professional actor, losing out to Matthew McConaughey for a part then later working together, life on major sets like The Postman, numerous television shows including 90210, and a long run as Max Giambetti on General Hospital. Derk describes moving to Tenne…
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15. The Culture of Excellence at Tennessee High
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In this episode, Matt engages in an insightful conversation with Kim Kirk, the award-winning Principal of the Year in the East Region. Kirk discusses her journey from childhood in Bristol to her influential role in local education, advocating for the importance of supportive communities within schools. She emphasizes fostering personal growth and u…
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14. Inside Healing Hands: Leadership and Community Impact
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In this episode, Helen Scott, the long-time Executive Director of Healing Hands Health Center, shares her journey from growing up in Bristol to leading one of the most impactful nonprofit organizations in the area. Helen discusses her early career in logistics and her transition to nonprofit leadership. The conversation delves into the challenges a…
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13. From Tennis Player to Pickleball Pro
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Rob Nunnery shares his remarkable journey from tennis to becoming a professional pickleball athlete. He delves into his competitive childhood, playing college tennis, initial struggles, and the discovery of pickleball. Rob highlights the significance of a supportive environment, strong mentorship, and the mental aspects of the game. He emphasizes t…
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12. Building a Musical Legacy in Bristol
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Leah Ross shares her journey and the growth of the Bristol Rhythm and Roots Festival. She highlights the unique atmosphere and community involvement that makes the festival special, resembling a magical reunion every year. Starting as a volunteer, Ross explains the festival's humble beginnings and how it grew to attract over 35,000 attendees, invol…
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11. A Bold Approach to At-Risk Students
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Kelly Vance dives into the inspiring efforts of Viking Academy, a groundbreaking alternative education program in Bristol, Tennessee. One of the highlights focuses on the remarkable journey of Austin, a student who overcame significant obstacles to achieve academic and personal success. The conversation also outlines the innovative approaches Vikin…
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10. Developing Excellence in Leadership
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John Wright tells his own story of the decisions and mindset that led him to break a generational cycle of low expectations to become a business leader and coach.Bởi Matt Lavinder
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9. A Career In Building Relationships
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Join us as guest speaker Mark Pate discusses his climb in the world of finance and how he chose to step away to pursue teaching and founding an Alta Capital lending company with a twenty-four million dollar fund.Bởi Matt Lavinder
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8. Standup Comedy and Entrepreneurship
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Shawn and Sarah Carter talk standup comedy and the unpredictable journey that led them to open a comedy club together in the small town of Bristol, TN. Originally from Boston, this couple played a huge part in bringing comedy as a new form of entertainment to the Tri-Cities area in East TN.Bởi Matt Lavinder
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A leadership consultant, coach, and parent to six, Jim Powell discusses the art of leadership, communication, and building trust.Bởi Matt Lavinder
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6. 4-Time National Championship College Soccer Coach's Perspective on Youth Sports
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Matt Yelton, 4-time national championship college soccer coach, discusses his perspective on youth sports, the growth of the game, and coaching.Bởi Matt Lavinder
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5. The Challenges of Real Estate Investing and Hard Money Lending
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About the Guest: In this episode, we are joined by Derik Young, a seasoned professional within the real estate investment financing space. Currently affiliated with Vontiv, a financial technology startup, Derik works as a lending advisor, helping hundreds of investors monthly navigate the complexities of real estate lending. Hailing from Pittsburgh…
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4. Former corporate professional transitions to flipping houses
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About the Guest: Erica Vasquez hails from the windy and vibrant city of Chicago. She brings with her a wealth of experience from her background in the corporate supply chain and customer service sectors. Having held various positions in account management, sourcing, and demand planning, Erica has transitioned her career path toward real estate inve…
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3. Creating an Ecosystem for Success
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About the Guest: Alex is a seasoned professional hailing from Harlem, New York, with an extensive background spanning various industries, including sales, finance, and real estate. With a strong emphasis on the value of communication, he has navigated his career with ambition and a knack for networking, allowing him to never have to formally apply …
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2. Leaving Corporate Careers to Pursue Real Estate Business
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About the Guests: Ryan Lentz and Katy Lentz, a remarkable duo with an inspiring story, are individuals with a background in the corporate sphere who have transitioned into entrepreneurship. Ryan, previously immersed in the real estate domain, brings experience from a manufacturing background and a rich history in team sports. Katy, with a degree in…
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1. From Non-Profit to Real Estate Entrepreneur
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About the Guest: Phil Dunbar is a seasoned Philadelphia native with a strong connection and identity with his city, largely shaped by his experiences with sports. He spent his earlier career working for faith-based non-profits, focusing on leadership development and training. Phil transitioned from his non-profit endeavors to start his own construc…
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