In this episode, we’re joined by Greg Sullivan, President of the Carolina Disco Turkeys, a summer collegiate baseball team based in Winston-Salem, entering its fifth season. We explore the creative inspiration behind the name of the team and its mascot, Boogie. Greg also shares the challenges and triumphs of building the team, its innovative fan… Read More »Episode 82: Carolina Disco Turkeys

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“Unlike what most people think, the tool we use the most is our mouths. So, just being able to talk to people would qualify you to be a good police officer. You’ve got to be able to talk to people.” Chief William Penn, Jr. of the Winston-Salem Police Department, joins us to discuss his journey… Read More »Episode 81: Winston-Salem Police Department

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“The wonderful thing about leadership is it’s not industry specific. Leadership crosses the barrier and bridges the gap.” Dr. Virgil Dwyer, Jr., owner of TCS Leadership in Forsyth County, joins us to discuss leadership and growth – from basic principles and goal setting to strategically discovering what’s next for experienced leaders embarking on a new… Read More »Episode 80: TCS Leadership

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Winston-Salem is known as the City of Arts and Innovation. Its arts scene sparks energy and collaboration – from the city’s museums and cultural arts district and festivals to music from live symphony to rock and roll, there’s something for everyone. Inspired by an idea to create a bridge for artists and musicians to network,… Read More »Episode 79: The CMPND

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Sumner Hege was deemed completely disabled in October 2005 and had to leave the workforce. She was 25 years old. Her life had just started. For the next 13 years, Sumner struggled and fought to understand what was happening to her when the medical community didn’t have any answers. She assembled a team and created a… Read More »Episode 78: Winston-Salem Massage & Wellness

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Natalie Miller, CEO and founder of Historic Magnolia, joins us to discuss her journey of establishing the organization and the passion that she and her team have for preserving the community’s rich history and keeping it alive for future generations. Historic Magnolia’s primary objective is to connect evocative civil rights cities through the lens of… Read More »Episode 77: Historic Magnolia at Union Station

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Mike Foster, Executive Director of Winston-Salem Street School, joins us for an inspirational conversation about this unique educational institution and its impact. The school’s mission is to serve students who have experienced challenges and hardships that prevent them from succeeding in traditional high school settings. Graduates reach a level of success that seemed previously unattainable… Read More »Episode 76: Winston-Salem Street School

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“Right now, no matter where you go, there is a lot of discussion about affordable housing, food insecurity, and workforce development. And so, we’ll be playing in those arenas to support those types of programs.” Truliant Federal Credit Union is headquartered in Winston-Salem and is the largest financial institution in the Triad. In this episode… Read More »Episode 75: Truliant Foundation

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