Best Softwashing Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 18 – Alex Todd from Twister Pro Wash 48:59

4h ago48:59

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Family and faith are so important! Can you really be a successful entrepreneur and still make your family and faith the most important part of your life? You can if you create a Lifestyle Business! Join AC Lockyer as he talks about just that with Alex Todd, owner of Twister Pro Wash in Wichita, Kansas. Alex is a full-time firefighter, but wanted to…

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Episode 17 - Marty Osborn from O & S Cleaning Solutions 40:28

3h ago40:28

40:28

Are you thinking about starting a business that will allow you to meet your financial goals AND allow you to focus on your family? Marty Osborn, owner and operator of O & S Cleaning Solutions in Kansas, talks with AC Lockyer about those things and more. What's it like to be an entrepreneur, a single dad, and go through huge life-changing events, bu…

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Episode 16 - Landon Dingman from Orca Pro Wash 1:02:19

11d ago1:02:19

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What were YOU doing as a high school senior? Join AC Lockyer as he discusses what it's like to become an 18-year-old entrepreneur and owner of your own SoftWashing Company with Landon Dingman, Orca Pro Wash in Tacoma, Washington. Landon started a pressure washing and window cleaning business over one summer with his sister to earn some extra money.…

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Episode 15 – Jeremiah Gibson from Advantage Softwash 46:43

19d ago46:43

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Is it possible, in today’s world, to maintain a healthy family and spiritual life and be a successful entrepreneur? Join AC Lockyer and Jeremiah Gibson on the Building a Lifestyle Business podcast today, as they discuss the reasons behind the success Jeremiah has had with his soft washing business, Advantage Softwash. AC and Jeremiah talk about the…

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Episode 14 – Garrett Bosqui from Maverick Softwash 50:35

1M ago50:35

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Garrett Bosqui with Maverick Softwash What’s it like to be born into a family business? How does it feel to strike out on your own? Once you’re a successful entrepreneur, how do you pay it forward? All these questions are answered in this session of Building a Lifestyle Business, as AC Lockyer interviews Garrett Bosqui, owner of Maverick Softwash. …

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Hitting the Links With The VGA 52:47

1M ago52:47

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In this episode, we're talking with Joe from the Veteran's Golfer Association. Joe tells us all about how the VGA got its start and has gotten even more popular as the years have gone on.By rangeofinfluence

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Episode 13 - From Carpet Cleaning to Soft Washing Success - Matthew Warila Purple Dragon SoftWash 42:55

30d ago42:55

42:55

Join AC Lockyer on this episode of Building a Lifestyle Business, presented by SoftWash Systems, as he chats with Matthew Warila from Purple Dragon SoftWash. Matthew shares his journey from a lifelong career in carpet cleaning to discovering the transformative power of soft washing. Based in the Boston area, Matthew discusses the challenges and rew…

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Episode 12 - Pete Happy's Journey in Building a Lifestyle Business 52:14

1M ago52:14

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Join AC Lockyer in this episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business," presented by SoftWash Systems, as he sits down with Pete Happy from ProShine, a thriving business located in the Pacific Northwest. Pete shares his incredible journey from starting with minimal tools to becoming a successful entrepreneur with two business locations. Discover Pete's…

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Episode 11 - From HVAC to Pressure Washing: Building a Family-Centered Business 44:47

2M ago44:47

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Join AC Lockyer as he sits down with Sheamus Parrish, an entrepreneur from the panhandle of Florida, on this episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business." Sheamus shares his journey from serving in the Army and working in HVAC to starting his own pressure washing business during the pandemic. Discover how Seamus balances work, family, and faith while…

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Episode 10 - From Factory Floor to Freedom: Scott Staley's Journey to Building a Lifestyle Business 33:10

2M ago33:10

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Host: A.C. Lockyer Guest: Scott Staley, Staley SoftWash In this episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business," host A.C. Lockyer dives deep into the life and entrepreneurial journey of Scott Staley, a third-generation service business owner from Dayton, Ohio. Scott shares his fascinating family history dating back to the 1860s and how those roots infl…

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Episode 9 - From Buckets to Big Wins: Denver Klassen's SoftWash Journey 41:18

2M ago41:18

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Hey guys, this is AC Lockyer here, and this is Building a Lifestyle Business. This is the podcast where we get a chance to dive into the lives of our SoftWash Systems licensed affiliates and find out why they became entrepreneurs and what it means to build a lifestyle business for them. This week, I have Denver Klassen with me. Denver owns Denver's…

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Giving Kids Sense of Dollars and Cents 35:26

4M ago35:26

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Ashley Whittaker with Junior Achievement and the Discovery Center tells us all about how they are helping students learn how business works, how to balance a budget, and more.By rangeofinfluence

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Episode 7 - The No Moss Story - An Entrepreneurial Journey Rooted in Faith & Family Values 49:53

3M ago49:53

49:53

In this riveting episode of 'Building a Lifestyle Business', host AC Lockyer sits down with the dynamic father-and-son team of Vince Lombardo and his dad from No Moss, an entrepreneurial venture started in 2015 after Chris was unexpectedly laid off from his corporate job. The Lombardos share their inspiring journey interweaving faith, family, and e…

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Episode 6 - An Appreciation of Entrepreneurial Resilience With Joseph Pepin 50:21

3M ago50:21

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In this enlightening episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business," host A.C. Lockyer unfolds the fascinating entrepreneurial journey of Joseph Pepin, the owner and operator of Clearview Soft Wash in Connecticut. Transitioning from managing restaurants and operating an electrical contractor firm, to establishing a successful 'soft wash' cleaning busin…

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Episode 5 - Jesus Gonzalez and Extreme Soft Wash Story 38:39

4M ago38:39

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In our latest podcast episode, we delve into the resilient and uplifting story of Jesus Gonzalez, Founder of Miami-based Extreme Soft Wash. We discuss his journey of balancing a thriving enterprise, managing family responsibilities and remaining true to his Cuban roots while overcoming health concerns and challenging obstacles. Along the terms of o…

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Episode 4 - Transitioning To Soft Washing with Rick and Jami Nies 44:27

4M ago44:27

44:27

Welcome to an episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business", where we delve deep into the lives of Rick and Jame Nies, a power-couple running a successful cleaning business, Midwest Soft Wash, in Missouri. This dynamic duo share their inspiring journey from setting up their business 15 years ago to transitioning to large dealership car washing busines…

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Episode 3 - From Homelessness to Millionaire Status with Jim Prom 43:58

4M ago43:58

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In this highly motivational episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business", AC Lockyer converses with stellar entrepreneur Jim Prom, a long-standing member of SoftWash Systems. Jim shares his remarkable transformation from a homeless house builder to a thriving entrepreneur in the softwashing industry. His story paints a vivid picture of triumph over a…

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Episode 2 - The Inspiring Entrepreneurial Journey of Jared Reeves 37:28

4M ago37:28

37:28

In this engaging episode of 'Building a Lifestyle Business,' we explore the entrepreneurial journey of Jared Reeves, owner of 'Certified Cleaning.' Starting as an employee before buying the business in 2015, Jared provides insight into his love for entrepreneurship, the importance of mentorships, and the different challenges of managing a small bus…

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Episode 1 - Jonathan Liddle's SoftWash Systems Journey 34:17

5M ago34:17

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In this episode of "Building a Lifestyle Business", join AC Lockyer as he goes in-depth with Jonathan Liddle from Premier Exterior Cleaning. Drawing on a rich family tradition in the cleaning industry, Jonathan has built an impressive business in York, England. Listen in as Jonathan shares his enriching journey, starting from his early days helping…

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Under the Gold Dome: Veteran Lawmaker Looks Back on Her Career 1:00:17

5M ago1:00:17

1:00:17

Jodi Lott discusses her time as State Representative for Columbia County, reflecting on her career, her views on government, and what she's going to do after her term ends.By rangeofinfluence

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Empathy and Empowerment: SafeHomes' Approach to Healing 45:54

7M ago45:54

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In this episode of Range of Influence we focus on SafeHomes Domestic Violence Center. Committed to ending domestic violence through advocacy, awareness, and education, SafeHomes provides free and confidential services to victims in East Central Georgia. Join us as we sit down with Jennifer Frantom, Development Director for SafeHomes, and Daniel Pha…

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Empowering Veterans with Purpose and Trade Skills 1:10:44

1+ y ago1:10:44

1:10:44

Get ready for an inspiring and uplifting episode of the Range of Influence podcast, featuring two exceptional business owners, Chris Newsome and Phillip Tussey! These dynamic individuals have discovered their true calling and are now dedicated to helping others find their purpose too. With Newsome Electrical Construction and HCC Group Holdings, the…

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From Side Hustle to Success: The MEGAH Softwash Story 42:18

1+ y ago42:18

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In this episode, we talk to Chase Lord and Andrew Tyson, the co-owners of MEGAH Softwash, a pressure washing business that started with a passion for serving others, working hard and treating their customers well. Join us as we hear how these two entrepreneurs who turned a side hustle into a $1 million business. Find MEGAH SoftWash at: https://mega…

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From Curveballs to Shingles: Former Baseball Players Find Success in Roofing Business 41:55

1+ y ago41:55

41:55

Being excellent baseball players doesn't guarantee you success in life but it certainly makes you accustomed to hard work. David Noyce and Dustin Tyra took their experience on the baseball field and leveraged it into success on the rooftops of homes across the Greater Augusta region. We asked Noyce and Tyra about their tips for success in running a…

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Will Sodium hypochlorite bleach surfaces? 19:16

2y ago19:16

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On this podcast Mark Cave will be discussing the question "can sodium hypochlorite bleach the colour out of the surfaces that you are cleaning. There is a lot of misconception about this subject and the aim of the podcast is to put you on the right track and give you the fact and not fiction that is currently available to all professional cleaners.…

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Training for High-Paying Jobs Without College Debt 50:53

2y ago50:53

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Businesses want access to employees that are trained to do the jobs they need done. That's why Augusta Technical College (ATC) is such an asset to our region. We sat down with Dr. Jermaine Whirl, President of ATC, to learn more about the exciting new programs they are offering in our community and the exceptional value of a Technical College educat…

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Can you use sodium hypochlorite to clean wood? 18:21

2y ago18:21

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On this podcast Mark Cave will be discussing the question can you use sodium hypochlorite on a wooden deck. In detail he will go over the methods of this is to allow you to use sodium hypochlorite to clean and sanitise a wooden decking and what not to do if you don’t want to damage the deck. If you have any comments after this podcast please do not…

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Softwashing Versus Pressure Washing 16:16

2+ y ago16:16

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Softwashing Versus Pressure Washing Is this podcast Mark Cave discuss how pressure washing and Softwashing work together in perfect harmony. And the reasons why you should be using a Softwash solution on your jet washing work after or before you Pressure Wash. If you have any comments after this podcast please do not hesitate to contact us at SoftW…

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Best equipment for Softwashing? 20:50

2+ y ago20:50

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On this podcast Mark Cave will be discussing a scenario that he had with a potential customer today. He wanted to get into render cleaning and didn’t quite know what chemicals to use and also if the equipment he was using already would be suitable enough. So Mark gave him all the information that he needed to go forward to implement the new initiat…

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How do you make a soft wash mix? 22:33

2+ y ago22:33

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In this podcast Mark Cave will be discussing the simple basics of how to make a Softwashing mix using the different ratios to create Softwash recipes of 4% and 5% mixes. So if you’re struggling with this then this podcast will certainly set you in the right direction. If you have any comments after this podcast please do not hesitate to contact us …

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Soft Washing Kills Plants! 16:10

2+ y ago16:10

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In this podcast Mark Cave will be discussing how to protect the environment including plants and animals when Softwashing so you don’t kill any plants. If you have any questions or feedback on this podcast then please do not hesitate to contact us. https://www.softwashing.uk/ #softwashing #softwash #roofcleaning #guttercleaning #patiocleaning #exte…

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Its Illegal to Use Sodium Hypochlorite! 20:01

2+ y ago20:01

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In this podcast Mark will be discussing the big question, "is it illegal to use sodium hypochlorite to Softwash?". If you want to find out the facts and not fiction then don’t miss this. Mark goes into great detail of what is the truth and breakdown the fiction that is put out by manufacturers. If you have any questions or feedback on this podcast …

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Creating an Environment Where People Want to Work 48:50

2+ y ago48:50

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In part four, the final episode of the "Better You in '22" series, Wendy and Mike Perry talk about the traits of good leaders and ways to create an environment where people want to be and can thrive. Find Katalis at: Website: https://connectmovegrow.com/ Range of Influence is sponsored by Premier Networx. Visit them at www.AugustaITGuys.com…

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Should I Rinse When Soft Washing? 17:50

2+ y ago17:50

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On this episode I will be talking about should I rinse when Softwashing. This is a great question and unfortunately there is no one set answer. So in this podcast I will go over with all the options that are available to you, methods, procedures and the reason why you should rinse or not as the case maybe. Further information please visit our websi…

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Do Biocides Have Residual Power? 11:01

2+ y ago11:01

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On this podcast Mark Cave will be talking to you about biocides and do they have any residual power and if they do when as all occasions does this apply. He will explain the reasons why this is and what surface is does have residual power. He breaks out the fact rather than fiction that goes with biocides when Softwashing. If you have any comments …

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Can I Remove Rust Stains? 14:22

2+ y ago14:22

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On this podcast Mark is discussing what rust is how it is formed, the ways you can treat it and remove from the surface that you are cleaning. It is almost certainly a problem that you will experience when soft washing with sodium hypochlorite or any other softwash chemical. In this episode will give you the facts about how to treat it and move it …

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What is Sodium Hypochlorite? 22:55

2+ y ago22:55

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Hello my name is Mark Cave and I run an exterior cleaning company called Mr Clever Clean and also SoftWash UK. In this podcast I will be discussing what is sodium hypochlorite, how is it made and what does it do. And the outcome will hopefully be that you will have a greater understanding of what is sodium hypochlorite is and when to use it in your…

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What Is Surfactant? 10:14

2+ y ago10:14

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In this podcast Mark Cave will be explaining what a surfactant is how it works and how your cleaning business will benefit from using surfactants in your softwashing activities. If you have any comments after this podcast please do not hesitate to contact us at SoftWash UK as we’d love to hear your feedback. Clever Wash Surfactant https://www.softw…

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Elevate Your Brand 48:09

2+ y ago48:09

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In part three of this four-part series, Mike Thomas and Kate Sanders from Alison South talk about how you can elevate your brand in 2022 and make sure that your business is prepared for success. Find Alison South: Website: https://alisonsouthmarketing.com/ Range of Influence is sponsored by Premier Networx. Visit them at www.AugustaITGuys.com…

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Is the Customer Still King? 50:06

2+ y ago50:06

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In part two of this four-part series, Range of Influence discusses the idea of whether the customer is still king. The ROI team invited Erik Smith from Chick-fil-A in Grovetown and Robbie King from Lead Augusta to talk about how to create a good customer experience and navigating tough situations including how to deal with the influence of social m…

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5 Tips to Plan For Your Best Year Ever 49:08

2+ y ago49:08

49:08

In this four-part series, Range of Influence talks about four topics to help create "A New You in '22." Part one looks at five tips to help you plan for your best year ever. The ROI team invited Katie Wynn from Dynamik Consulting to talk about creating a strategic plan for your personal and professional life. Find Katie Wynn: https://dynamikconsult…

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Big Changes Ahead for Fort Gordon 54:29

3y ago54:29

54:29

Fort Gordon is like a city within a city. Colonel Shaw Pick, Garrison Commander of Fort Gordon, and Dr. Tom Clark, Executive Director of the CSRA Alliance for Fort Gordon, came to the Range of Influence studio to talk about what it takes to run a military post, the economic impact it has on the region, and the law that will change the name of Fort …

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Students Thrive When Businesses are Involved 28:11

3y ago28:11

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Today's students are tomorrow's workforce and innovators. We sat down with Columbia County School District's Teacher of the Year David Phillips to talk about his perspective on when we should be teaching students about career choices and how the business community is and can help the future careers of many students. Range of Influence is sponsored …

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Will You Need a Vaccine to Work? 22:37

3y ago22:37

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After President Biden ordered OSHA to create a Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) requiring businesses with 100 or more employees to ensure each employee is vaccinated, the Chamber went to find out more details on what businesses can expect. We interviewed Marc Freedman, Vice President of Workplace Policy for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and Rep. …

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Attracting and Retaining Talent in a Workforce Drought 46:18

3y ago46:18

46:18

Job seekers have plenty of options in today's labor market while employers struggle to find talent. The Range of Influence Podcast invited Robert Kelly, Vice President of Augusta Staffing into the studio to talk about ways employers are attracting and retaining employees, COVID vaccine incentives, and the overall state of the labor force. Range of …

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Food Insecurities: The Lingering Impact of the Pandemic 30:46

3y ago30:46

30:46

COVID put a hardship on many in the business community and also on many families in the Greater Augusta Region. The Range of Influence Podcast invited Amy Brietmann, Executive Director of the Golden Harvest Food Bank into the studio to talk about the challenges they faced as well as the many families that are still living paycheck to paycheck due t…

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Back to School with Dr. Flynt 44:58

3y ago44:58

44:58

Range of Influence podcast sits down with the new Superintendent of the Columbia County School District, Dr. Steven Flynt to talk about the new school year. Dr. Flynt talks about what to expect this school year and how the School District is preparing for the future. Range of Influence is sponsored by Premier Networx. Visit them at www.AugustaITGuy…

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Pulling Back the Curtain on the Performing Arts Center 34:23

3y ago34:23

34:23

The Columbia County Performing Arts Center is the newest attraction to the region and will soon be an economic driver in the area as well as a place to gather. Get to know the Performing Arts Center General Manager Matt Jameson in this episode of Range of Influence. Range of Influence is sponsored by Premier Networx. Visit them at www.AugustaITGuys…

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Things to Know About Tourism in Columbia County 38:03

3y ago38:03

38:03

Range of Influence chats with Columbia County Convention and Visitors Bureau Executive Director Shelly Blackburn to talk about attracting tourists through activities like the Serene 18 Paddle Trail and collegiate sports tournaments. Shelly also clarifies facts about the new short-term rental tax and how it will impact the county and chats about the…

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Faith and Business in Greater Augusta - Part 2 29:03

3y ago29:03

29:03

Range of Influence sat down with Pastor Charles Goodman Jr. of Tabernacle Baptist Church of Augusta, Pastor Mike Hearon of First Presbyterian Church of Augusta, and Pastor David McKinley of Warren Baptist Church to have a frank conversation about our community and what role our businesses play in healing and bringing everyone together. In this epis…

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