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On The Cusp

On The Cusp

By: Dave Smith and Matt Snyder
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Summary

Launching and growing a new business comes with its share of unpredictable challenges — but it doesn’t have to be a lonely journey. Get ready to ride the wave of entrepreneurship with the On The Cusp Podcast! We're here to educate Northwest Louisiana by shining a spotlight on the voices and untold stories of our vibrant community. From passionate activists to innovative entrepreneurs and dedicated small business owners, our podcast dives deep into the heart of NWLA. Tune in to discover the inspiration, challenges, and triumphs that define our local trailblazers.

With On The Cusp, you're always just one episode away from the next big idea!

EAP LA 2022
Economics Leadership Management & Leadership
Episodes
  • Season 14, Episode 2: Logan Lewis with Red River Revel
    May 6 2026

    Join On The Cusp hosts Matt and Dave as they sit down with festival director Logan Lewis of the beloved Red River Revel, Shreveport's well-known fall festival held every October in Shreveport-Bossier. Logan shares his journey into the festival industry, his passion for live music, and how he is building partnerships with other Louisiana festivals to bring back the fun and energy that makes these events special. Discover how the Red River Revel draws visitors from all across North Louisiana and beyond, creating a positive impact on local businesses throughout the Shreveport-Bossier area. This is a great conversation for anyone who loves festivals, supports local culture, or wants to learn more about the events shaping our community. Tune in now and get ready to fall in love with the Red River Revel all over again!

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    22 mins
  • Season 14, Episode 1: John Dudley with Chasing Aces
    Apr 22 2026

    On The Cusp returns to kick off Season 14 with John Dudley, founder of Chasing Aces, back on the mic with hosts Matt and Dave three years after his first appearance. John shares an update on launching Chasing Aces in Summer 2025, the momentum behind the brand, and the announcement of two new locations in Alabama. He also talks about the role Bossier City’s support has played in the company’s growth and how the concept is creating a space for people to connect through golf and entertainment. The episode covers expansion, community impact, and what it takes to build a destination-driven experience. Tune in now and tee up for a hole-in-one episode with conversation that lands right on the green.

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    16 mins
  • Season 13, Episode 12: Erin Woods with 318 Business Builders
    Mar 18 2026

    On The Cusp this week features Erin Woods of 318 Business Builders, a business development and marketing company dedicated to helping local businesses grow and thrive. Erin shares how she leverages networking and strategic connections to support companies that don’t have the time or resources to build those relationships themselves. She also opens up to hosts Matt and Dave about her journey from radio personality to entrepreneur and what inspired her bold career shift. Erin highlights a key challenge facing new businesses in North Louisiana—lack of early support—and how she’s working to change that. Tune in now to hear Erin’s insights on building connections and supporting business growth.

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    17 mins
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