Best Otto Group Podcasts (2024)

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48. Chuen Chuen Yeo, Acesence Agile Leadership | Storytelling + LinkedIn 39:28

18h ago39:28

39:28

In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie goes deep on storytelling and how to "stick out like a sore thumb" on LinkedIn with Chuen Chuen Yeo, award-winning author and founder of Acesence Agile Leadership in Singapore. A former maths teacher turned executive coach, Chuen Chuen shares her formula for developing a distinctive vo…

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From TikTok Fame to Local Trails: The Forest Preserve's Impact with Keith McClow 35:27

21h ago35:27

35:27

In this episode Marc Horner along with co-host Meg Goodman, had the pleasure of speaking with Keith McClow from the DuPage County Forest Preserve. They delve into the multifaceted role of the Forest Preserve in DuPage County, highlighting its 26 preserves and six special education sites, including the storied Danada Equestrian Center. The upcoming …

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164 - Trailblazing Men's Grooming with Michael Gilman of Grooming Lounge 1:06:37

1d ago1:06:37

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Join us on The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠ as we showcase the inspiring story of Michael Gilman, the Founder and Owner of Grooming Lounge, a pioneering men's grooming brand that's been making waves since 1999 with headquarters in the DMV. With a humble beginning as an e-commerce business, Grooming Lounge has grown into a…

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Thanks Walmart – but no thanks! Bill Zeuch Album Mount King 36:04

8d ago36:04

36:04

In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner and co-host Meg Goodman welcome special guest Wild Bill Zeuch, a beloved Wheaton legend and Marc's next-door neighbor. The trio dives into a lighthearted discussion about their neighborly relationship, and Bill admits investing in his children’s college fund to fuel his entrepreneurial dreams. Hear how…

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163 - Shaking Up Electric Vehicle Charging with Nanbo Liu of OpenGrid Technologies 1:00:19

8d ago1:00:19

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In a recent episode of ⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla, Nanbo Liu, Co-Founder of OpenGrid Technologies, shared his insights on the company's innovative approach to electric vehicle (EV) charging. OpenGrid Technologies with headquarters in Washington, DC has developed a unique solution that simplifies the build and operation…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | Dirk Otto + Empowering your people on LinkedIn 14:41

15d ago14:41

14:41

Host Roger Christie explains why leaders are an essential ingredient for employee advocacy on LinkedIn, and three practical steps leaders and their advisers can take to unlock a wide range of benefits. Inspired by the success story of recent guest Dirk Otto, General Manager for Boehringer Ingelheim, (tune in to episode 47 to learn more about Dirk's…

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How Can I Help? Beyond Just a Food Pantry: Jeni Fabian & Kathy Bossingham People’s Resource Center 32:55

15d ago32:55

32:55

In this episode of The Local, host Marc Horner is joined by co-host Meg Goodman and special guests Jenny Fabian, CEO of the People's Resource Center, and Kathy Bossingham. Getting ready to celebrate 50 years next year of helping neighbors in need, the PRC is a lot more than just a food pantry. They have a plethora of services from art therapy to li…

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162 - How to Raise Children of Character with Patricia McGann 55:56

15d ago55:56

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Patricia McGann, author of the recent book "Steadfast Parenting", joins The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla to discuss her new book, which is a comprehensive guide for parents to navigate the challenges of raising children from toddler age to teenage years. The book is written after years of experience in education, raising her ow…

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Heavy Hangs The Crown: Joe Aranki Head of Automotive Department of College of DuPage 22:35

22d ago22:35

22:35

Lefty loosey. Righty tighty. There’s much more to a career in the automotive industry. Tune in to the latest episode of The Local as Marc and Meg talk with Joe Arnaki, Program Coordinator of Automotive Technology at the College of DuPage. Family. Work Ethic. Entrepreneurship. Teaching. Advice to his younger self. It’s high octane through and throug…

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161 - Unlocking the Secrets to Managing Back Pain Effectively with Dr. Christopher Good of VSI 1:02:10

22d ago1:02:10

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Join on us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠ as we meet Dr. Christopher Good, Spine Surgeon, President, & CEO of VSI (Virginia Spine Institute) with their office in Reston, Virginia! He shares his 16-Year Journey at Virginia Spine Institute. Dr. Good mentions how to stop back pain and make healthier choices NOW! He talks a…

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47. Dirk Otto, Boehringer Ingelheim | LinkedIn advice for new CEOs 29:16

1M ago29:16

29:16

In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie explores how new CEOs should use LinkedIn, drawing on the experiences of Dirk Otto, General Manager for pharmaceutical and animal health business Boehringer Ingelheim in Australia & New Zealand. Dirk shares his lessons after moving from Spain to Australia, and highlights the importance…

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“I Didn’t Know Wheaton Was So Cool” with Mike Carl District Manager Bourbon Valley Hospitality Group (Burger Social and Proof No. 5). 37:02

1M ago37:02

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Get the dish about new and upcoming restaurants in Wheaton and surrounding areas! Mike discusses how his group is proud to bring back the word “service” in customer service. How he learned important life skills in the restaurant business leading him to a very satisfying career. As Ross from Friends reminds folks – it’s ok to PIVOT and take a risk! …

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160 - Protect Your Wealth and Secure Your Future with Diana Khan of DK Law Group 56:53

29d ago56:53

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Join on us ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ as we get to meet Diana Khan, an Attorney At Law and Owner of DK Law Group with headquarters in Owings Mills, Maryland as she shares her personal and professional journey!Born in Bulgaria, Diana immigrated to the United States with her family at the age of 10 and grew up in the …

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Call Him Robin Hood - Richard Jorgensen, DuPage County Coroner 35:38

1M ago35:38

35:38

Dr. Jorgensen discusses his unexpected journey that took him from surgeon to coroner. He shares historical perspective on the creation of the coroner's office going all the way back to medieval times. He also provides perspective on the Fentanyl crisis and how his office is leading the fight against it. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach…

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159 - Transforming The Golf Simulator Industry with Sean Pyun of Golfzon America 1:08:21

1M ago1:08:21

1:08:21

In this engaging episode on The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla chats with Sean Pyun, CEO and President of Golfzon America with headquarters in Chantilly, Virginia! Sean offers insights into his Golfzon remarkable journey in the golf simulator industry. Established in 2000 by an engineer with a passion for making golf accessible to e…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | Trina Jones + becoming a better listener via LinkedIn 15:28

2M ago15:28

15:28

Host Roger Christie explores the crucial skill of listening, and how LinkedIn can be an enabler for time-poor leaders. Roger shares his three-step strategy, inspired by the success of recent guest Trina Jones, NSW Rental Commissioner (tune in to episode 46 of the Your Digital Reputation podcast to learn more about her story). As Roger explains: "Li…

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Barber Knows Best - Bob Hutchinson, President of Wheaton Bank & Trust (Re-Release) 40:49

1M ago40:49

40:49

Bob has been a lifelong resident of Wheaton and knows where the bodies are buried – literally! As a matter of fact, as a young lad, he golfed amongst them. He reminisces of the good old days and is just as excited to see where Wheaton is headed. This story-rich interview goes from dunking to cocktail parties, and ping-pong balls! Also, more serious…

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158 - Revolutionizing Commercial Real Estate with Demand-Side Insights with Michael Broder of RCKRBX 1:05:37

1M ago1:05:37

1:05:37

Excited to introduce Michael Broder, President & CEO of RCKRBX located in the Washington, DC metropolitan area. They are a SaaS data platform specializing in demand-side insights for the commercial real estate sector, specifically targeting multifamily assets and portfolios. Their platform provides developers and investors with a deep understanding…

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Mr. Baseball's Journey from High School to the Major Leagues - Dave Otto, Former MLB Pitcher (Re-Release) 37:17

2M ago37:17

37:17

It’s not every day you get to sit down with a former Chicago Cub and pro baseball player who shares the same town as you. On this episode of The Local, Marc & Vickie hear fun-filled stories from Dave Otto about what it was like to be drafted to the major leagues alongside notable names like Bo Jackson and Barry Larkin, and how opting for college in…

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157 - A Personal Injury Attorney with a Personal Touch with Zachary Myers of Feinberg Myers, PC 1:08:35

2M ago1:08:35

1:08:35

Join on us ⁠⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠⁠⁠ as we get to meet Zachary Myers, an Attorney/Partner at Feinberg Myers PC, located in Montgomery County Maryland. He has always been fascinated by the law. Growing up in the DMV area, he spent time in court with his mother, an attorney, as a child, which inspired him to become a law…

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46. Trina Jones, NSW Rental Commissioner | Using LinkedIn to drive positive change 35:13

2M ago35:13

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In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie explores how LinkedIn can be used to drive positive change with guest Trina Jones, NSW Rental Commissioner. They discuss the vital role LinkedIn plays in bringing key learnings and insights into the palm of your hand at scale. With her extensive experience in housing affordability and …

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Life is an Audition - Evelyn Sanguinetti Former Lieutenant Governor of Illinois (Re-Release) 57:39

2M ago57:39

57:39

From the first Latina Lieutenant Governor of Illinois to changing laws for fair housing, Evelyn Sanguinetti proudly shares her journey from growing up in poverty to living in Springfield. A refreshing story of failure, humility, and hard work that made her famously known as The Sidewalk Lady, and how she uses her experiences to make Wheaton a desir…

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156 - Building Stronger Latino Communities with Marla Bilonick of NALCAB 1:01:27

2M ago1:01:27

1:01:27

In this engaging interview on ⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠, host ⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠⁠ talks with ⁠Marla Bilonick⁠, CEO & President of ⁠NALCAB (National Association for Latino Community Asset Builder)⁠ with offices in Washington, DC. They represent a national network of 200+ non-profit organizations that encourage economic prosperity in diverse Latino …

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To Be Frank, Grandpa Knows Best: Mark Bridges from Grandpa Frank’s Candy (Re-Release) 25:19

2M ago25:19

25:19

From corporate guy to entrepreneur, Mark Bridges, founder of Grandpa Frank’s Candy, turned his grandfather’s family recipe into a business that has taken Wheaton by storm. Hear how Mark made his transition from consulting into business ownership, what inspires him, and how he inspires us – and a little bit about his custom candy for Fairhaven Wealt…

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155 - Unlocking the Power of Emotional Intelligence with Dr. Helen McKibben 48:44

2M ago48:44

48:44

Dr. Helen McKibben, a licensed counselor and author of "Drop: Making Great Decisions", joined ⁠⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠⁠Otto Sevilla to share her groundbreaking methodology for helping individuals make better decisions by understanding their brain's emotional responses. As a pioneer in the field of psychology and neuroscience, Dr. McKibbe…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | Christina Hobbs + how LinkedIn can accelerate your career 15:23

2M ago15:23

15:23

Host Roger Christie explores three practical ways people can use LinkedIn to accelerate their career, inspired by the journey of guest Christina Hobbs, former CEO of Verve Super and current GM of Advocacy at Future Group (tune in to episode 45 of the Your Digital Reputation podcast to learn more about her story). the episode highlights the importan…

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Every Office Needs a Colonel: Ron Austin - Managing Partner at Mathieson, Moyski, Austin & Co., LLP (Re-Release) 54:07

2M ago54:07

54:07

In this re-release, learn how Ron Austin started his career at the former Big Eight firm Arthur Andersen & Co, and decided if he had to work this hard – he’d rather work for himself! With unwavering support from his wife, it was a leap of faith that paid off with a lot of hard work. What a badge of honor it was to cold call clients and develop a re…

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154 - Growing Revenue Through LinkedIn with Harris Fanaroff of Linked Revenue 40:42

3M ago40:42

40:42

Join us on ⁠⁠The DMV Business Show⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠Otto Sevilla⁠⁠ as we unveil the blueprint of success in LinkedIn with Harris Fanaroff of Linked Revenue based out of the Washington, DC metro area! Catch this incredible interview where Harris spills the secrets to growing a business in one of the most underrated social media platforms. He shares how stan…

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Owner of 302, Just to Name One! - Eric Schlickman of 302 Wheaton (Re-Release) 1:03:46

3M ago1:03:46

1:03:46

In this re-release, learn how Eric Schlickman started out as a young foreman with Legos on the playground, then became an architect by trade. He has a truly fascinating story of how networking and past experiences helped him take the leap of faith into the restaurant business. Eric shares how his faith, work ethic, and family are all part of reshap…

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153 - A Holistic Approach to Weight Loss with Dr. Minnie Cruz-Tolentino of My Wellness Physicians 1:07:44

3M ago1:07:44

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Excited to introduce Dr. Minnie Cruz-Tolentino, the Founder and Medical Director of My Wellness Physicians, a weight loss clinic in Leesburg, Virginia on The DMV Business Show with Otto Sevilla this week. Dr. Cruz-Tolentino's unique approach to weight loss combines physical health with chronic issues and patient goals, providing a holistic solution…

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45. Christina Hobbs, Future Group | How strategic are you on LinkedIn? 38:28

3M ago38:28

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In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie explores the strategic use of LinkedIn with guest Christina Hobbs, former CEO of Verve Super and current GM of Advocacy at Future Group. They discuss how LinkedIn can be a valuable tool when used strategically, beyond just self-promotion. Christina shares insights on leveraging LinkedI…

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Build It and They Will Come – Kay McKeen SCARCE Environmental Education 46:22

3M ago46:22

46:22

This must listen podcast is chock-full of fascinating stories from smuggling drugs into Mexico to helping Navajo Indians! SCARCE stands for School and Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education and how their unique name ties into the goal of promoting environmental education. Kay is a human LinkedIn and Federal Express wrapped up i…

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152 - 3rd-Generation Contractor with David Stocks Jr. of Stocks General Contractors 1:08:45

3M ago1:08:45

1:08:45

In this engaging interview on ⁠The DMV Business Show⁠, host ⁠Otto Sevilla⁠ talks with David Stocks, Jr., President and CEO of Stocks General Contractors, a company out of Virginia that specializes in underground utility construction, water lines, sewer, and storm drains, as well as electrical and communications work. Born and raised in the DMV area…

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Sue Wahlgren Re-Release - Ambassador to the Animals: Sue Wahlgren, Cosley Zoo Director (Re-Release) 44:59

3M ago44:59

44:59

In this classic episode of The Local, we revisit our conversation with Sue Wahlgren. Sue began her ambassadorship at Cosley Zoo 39 years ago, when there were just two employees. Today, the team is over 30, and they're proudly accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Only 10% of United States zoos enjoy this honor! Find out about their J…

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151 - From Finance to CEO with Robert Dowling of West 4th Strategy 1:15:32

3M ago1:15:32

1:15:32

Welcome to the Season 4 Premier of The DMV Business Show⁠⁠ with ⁠⁠Otto Sevilla and our featured guest Robert Dowling, President and CEO of West 4th Strategy as he shares his inspiring journey. Robert was born and raised in the DMV (DC-Maryland-Virginia) area. Growing up, he developed a passion for sports, particularly golf, and was influenced by hi…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | Helen Graney + how to sell on LinkedIn 12:45

3M ago12:45

12:45

Host Roger Christie delves into the misconception that LinkedIn is primarily a sales platform, emphasising that it is, in fact, a RELATIONSHIPS platform. Drawing insights from guest Helen Graney, CEO of Weber Shandwick and Jack Morton (tune in to episode 44 of the Your Digital Reputation podcast to learn more about her story), the episode highlight…

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Putting a Face on Philanthropy: Michael Sitrick, President of the DuPage Foundation 42:16

3M ago42:16

42:16

Join us on The Local podcast as we chat with Michael Sitrick, a recovering attorney turned President of the DuPage Foundation. Discover the impact of philanthropy in DuPage County and learn how community foundations can transform lives. Michael shares his insights on donor-advised funds, collaborative grant-making, and the importance of local engag…

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#OttoSevilla - Commercial Real Estate Advice For Local Service Businesses with Otto Sevilla of SEVI 30:16

3M ago30:16

30:16

In this episode, Phil Risher host of Whole Squad Eats sits down with Otto Sevilla, Founder of SEVI to discuss commercial real estate for local businesses, investing in real estate, and how to find a credible commercial real estate advisor to work with. Specifically we discuss: When to lease vs. buy commercial real estate and much more! This episode…

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Hey - I think We Should Build Some Pyramids! A Special Farewell Podcast with Vickie Austin President of the Wheaton Chamber of Commerce 43:38

4M ago43:38

43:38

On this heartfelt episode of The Local, the team honors and reminisces with Vickie Austin on how the idea of The Local was born. As she bids farewell to Wheaton and heads back to her homeland in Arizona where she plans on beginning a new exciting chapter! Vickie's enthusiasm for the podcast and the stories shared are infectious. A must listen to th…

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44. Helen Graney, Weber Shandwick | Is LinkedIn vital for leaders? 40:55

4M ago40:55

40:55

In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie explores whether LinkedIn is a vital tool for modern leaders with guest Helen Graney, CEO of Weber Shandwick and Jack Morton in Australia. They discuss the benefits of leading from the front on LinkedIn, how to balance sales efforts and community building, why LinkedIn is so powerful f…

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From The Back of the House to the Front of the House – The Passing of the Baton with Dr. Sheri Billing and Dr. Ashley Goryl of The Hearing Doctors 39:33

4M ago39:33

39:33

In this special follow-up episode we had the pleasure of welcoming back Dr. Sheri Billing from The Hearing Doctors, along with her successor, Dr. Ashley Goryl. We talked about life transitions including starting a business, selling a business, buying a business, retirement and working with family. Another chock full episode! Do you have a guest ide…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | James d'Apice + avoiding trolling online 14:09

4M ago14:09

14:09

Host Roger Christie spoke with James d'Apice - founder at law firm Gravamen - about how he uses social media with such authenticity, and what some of the pros and cons have been. James shared an interesting insight into how he has used detractor comments to fuel his own content strategy. (Tune in to episode 43 of the Your Digital Reputation podcast…

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That's What Happens When You Let an Engineer do Marketing – Erin Inman Primera Engineers 51:04

4M ago51:04

51:04

In this episode, we had a fantastic conversation with Erin Inman from Primera Engineers, discussing a wide range of topics from her experiences growing up in different countries to her journey of acquiring and running a successful engineering firm. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here!…

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The Power of Proximity - Paul Hawkinson, Transform Capital 46:57

4M ago46:57

46:57

Friends for 35 years (wow, are they both getting old), join the conversation with our guest Paul Hawkinson and host Marc Horner. As college buddies, basketball teammates and with more than one golf trip under their belts, our guess is there is a lot more to discuss (with a lot less maturity) then talking about their recent visit to Statesville pris…

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A 3 Cigar Road Trip - -John Iacono Zero Fricton Golf 48:50

5M ago48:50

48:50

John shared his inspiring journey from the inception of a unique golf tee to developing a revolutionary one-size-fits-all golf glove and other innovative golf products. His story is a testament to the power of creativity, perseverance, and entrepreneurial spirit in transforming simple ideas into game-changing products. You will be smiling ear to ea…

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43. James d'Apice, Gravamen | Why be yourself online? 51:48

5M ago51:48

51:48

In this episode of Your Digital Reputation, host Roger Christie explores the value of leaders being authentic online with James d'Apice, founder of law firm Gravamen and host of the successful Coffee and a Case Note movement. They discuss the benefits and challenges of simply being yourself on social media - the opportunities that come from being t…

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Navigating Home Health Care: Insights from John Trompeter of ComForCare 43:17

5M ago43:17

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Join us on The Local podcast as we chat with John Trompeter from ComForCare Home Care. John discusses the importance of home health care, the challenges families face when caring for loved ones, and the role of professionals in providing quality care. Do you have a guest idea for The Local? Reach out to us by clicking here!…

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PRACTICAL POD | Roger Christie | Renae Anderson + getting LinkedIn fit 19:16

5M ago19:16

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Host Roger Christie recently had a fascinating employee advocacy conversation with Renae Anderson at UniSuper. Renae's success as a brand ambassador led to a +7,000% increase in impressions and over $11,000 in earned media value. (Tune in to episode 42 of the Your Digital Reputation podcast to learn more about her story). In this practical reflecti…

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Cancer is Strong – Hope is Stronger – Phil Zielke of Phil’s Friends 41:09

5M ago41:09

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Learn the true meaning of “in sickness and health” with our guest, two-time cancer survivor, Phil Zielke of Phil’s Friends. Phil shares the story of battling cancer and how his eyes were opened to the power of seemingly small gestures of kindness. Hear how “Phil’s Friends” uses the power of good old fashioned care packages to deliver personalized a…

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Don’t Demerit The Dress Code! Phil Kerr President of St. Francis High School 48:05

5M ago48:05

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Join us on The Local podcast as we dive into the transformative journey of St. Francis High School with President Phil Kerr. From safety initiatives, academic excellence, and the secret sauce that makes St. Francis, this episode is a must-listen! Their dedication to continuous improvement and culture of excellence and community impact all contribut…

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