Episodes

  • 2022 Leading the Way: Melissa Duvall

    2022 Leading the Way: Melissa Duvall
    Mar 29 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Melissa Duvall, creator and owner of Ponchairo. Melissa shares the story about how a cold night at her son's baseball game gave her the idea for Ponchairo and she walks us through the invention process from design and patent all the way through production and online sales.
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    28 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Morghan Ansley

    2022 Leading the Way: Morghan Ansley
    Mar 16 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Morghan Ansley, co-owner of Pure Hot Yoga. Morghan shares how a hip injury helped her discover her passion for yoga as a student and then a teacher and how the advice of naysayers led her to pursue ownership of her own studio.
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    20 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Andrea Petersburg

    2022 Leading the Way: Andrea Petersburg
    Mar 15 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Andrea Petersburg, owner of The Local Bevy. Andrea talks about how her desire to be her own boss led to her creating a space for local artisans to display and sell their work as well as the challenges she faces finding balance in being a mother, wife, and a storefront owner.
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    17 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Robin Daniels

    2022 Leading the Way: Robin Daniels
    Mar 8 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Robin Daniels, owner of Mane Salon and Social House. Robin talks about how she made her childhood dreams a reality and became a salon owner out of a desire to provide a better life for her son as a single mom.
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    8 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Delores Albers

    2022 Leading the Way: Delores Albers
    Mar 8 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Dee Albers, owner of Delores Albers Photography. Dee shares how photographing her daughter as a child led her to pursue a self taught career in photography and talks about how it’s never too late to pursue your dreams.
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    15 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Rachel Barks

    2022 Leading the Way: Rachel Barks
    Mar 7 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Rachel Barks, owner of Artistree Pottery. Rachel shares the story of how she made her vision for Artistree Pottery a reality after going through a life altering health issue, and how this experience allowed her to share her artistic passion and creativity with others.
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    22 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Kristin McDaniel

    2022 Leading the Way: Kristin McDaniel
    Mar 7 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Kristin McDaniel, owner of AR Workshop. Kristin shares how scrolling through social media led to her becoming a franchise owner and the importance of delegating when finding a work life balance as a business owner.
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    16 mins
  • 2022 Leading the Way: Colleen Smith

    2022 Leading the Way: Colleen Smith
    Mar 2 2022
    This episode of Leading the Way features Colleen Smith, Owner of Tea Bar and Bites. Colleen talks about how her passion for cooking and quality family time led her to open her own cafe and how her motherly instincts influence her relationships with her staff as well as her customers.
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    28 mins