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In Dec 2017, Charlottesville woman Molly Miller was reported missing. Three days later, her body was found in her own home and the death was declared a suicide. What happened?
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In this conversation series, USA Today bestselling novelist Carter Wilson talks to writers of all backgrounds in order to find out why they do what they do. He and his guests discuss childhood influences, roots of creativity, luck and loss, tools of the craft, and the highs and lows of publishing. At the end of their conversation, they pick a random sentence from a random book and use it to create an impromptu short story. Visit Carter at www.carterwilson.com.
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Well read and well fed: Explore what co-hosts Amanda Dell and Kimberly Chou and their guests are reading, watching and listening to in and around the world of food. New and classic cookbooks, food memoirs, great reportage, TV, food on film — it's all fair game. Tune in as they talk to magazine editors, writers, chefs and other folks who bridge the worlds of culinary and literary about what's recommended now in food media as well as media, literature and culture that inspires food media maker ...
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Are you ready to take your personal brand and business development to the next level? Then you won't want to miss the exciting new podcast dedicated to helping you tell your story in the most compelling way possible. Join me as I guide you through the process of building a magnetic personal brand, creating valuable relationships, and mastering the art of networking. With my expert tips and practical strategies, you'll be well on your way to 5-star success in both your professional and person ...
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets of healthcare transformation with the cutting-edge insights of Erik Pupo, Director for Commercial Health IT Advisory at GuideHouse. Erik takes us on a fascinating journey through the dynamic intersection of healthcare and technology, shedding light on how AI, automation, cybersecurity, and cloud technologi…
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Dean Monti has worked creatively in a variety of mediums including short stories, plays, novels, journalism, and screenwriting. His latest novel, The Monosexual, will be published July 2024. He is also the author of several one-act plays and has had his works premiered in Chicago, and was a finalist in a national playwriting competition. He taught …
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could help paralyzed individuals regain their motor functions without undergoing surgery? Join us as we welcome Dr. Yi-Kai Lo, CEO and co-founder of Anuevo, who has taken the leap from integrated circuit design to pioneering innovations in bioelectronic medicine. Dr. Lo shares his compelling journey, from inspira…
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Victoria Helen Stone, author of the runaway best seller Jane Doe, writes critically acclaimed novels of dark intrigue and emotional suspense. Aside from Follow Her Down, At The Quiet Edge, The Last One Home, Problem Child, and other chart-topping novels, she also published twenty-nine books as USA Today bestselling author Victoria Dahl and won the …
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could transform your chronic illness management through simple lifestyle changes? Join us as we chat with the remarkable Dr. Robin Tellez, who brings over 40 years of nursing experience and an inspiring journey rooted in personal tragedy. From losing her mother to asthma at a young age to becoming a leader in hea…
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Aimie Runyan is a multi-published and bestselling author of historical and contemporary fiction. She has been nominated for a Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers Writer of the Year Award, a Historical Novel Society’s Editor’s Choice selection, and a four-time finalist for the Colorado Book Awards. She is an adjunct instructor for the Drexel University M…
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Send us a Text Message. Curious about bridging the cultural gaps in healthcare? Join us as we sit down with the pioneering Dr. Mauvareen Beverley, who brings groundbreaking insights from her latest book, "Nine Simple Solutions to Achieve Health Equity." Dr. Beverley unpacks her person-centered philosophy and introduces the revolutionary concept of …
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Kimberly Giarratano is an author of mysteries for teens and adults. Her debut novel, Grunge Gods and Graveyards, won the 2015 Silver Falchion Award for Best YA at Killer Nashville. In May 2024 she released the second novel in her Billie Levine series, Devil in Profile, which follows the novel Death of a Dancing Queen. A former librarian, she is cur…
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Send us a Text Message. Can you imagine rising from the challenges of being a teenage mom in Compton to leading one of the premier nursing leadership organizations in California? Join us as we welcome the inspirational Dr. Kimberly Long, CEO of the Association of California Nurse Leaders, who shares her remarkable journey and the innovative strateg…
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Matt Scott is the author of the Surviving the Lion’s Den thriller trilogy which debuted in 2021. Matt earned his bachelor’s degree in political science and history from Hampden-Sydney College. During his subsequent studies, Matt became fascinated by the CIA and read dozens of books related to Middle East politics, spy craft, the CIA’s war against t…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the extraordinary journey of Hernan Londano, a renowned AI strategist at Dell Technologies, as he takes us from the mountains of Colombia to the forefront of technological innovation in the United States. Hernan's nearly three decades of experience, including his pivotal roles as Chief Technology Officer and Chief I…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to make your brand pop in a sea of sameness? Get ready to ignite your brand strategy and business development with your host, Grant McGaughan, as we dissect the secrets behind creating a standout personal brand and a bulletproof business game plan. This action-packed journey dives into the BRAVE Framework, …
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Louise Doughty is the author of ten novels, most recently A Bird in Winter. Her previous books include Platform Seven, filmed for ITVX; Black Water, a New York Times Notable Book of the Year; the bestseller Apple Tree Yard, adapted for BBC One; and Whatever You Love, nominated for the Costa Novel Award and the Women’s Prize for fiction. She has bee…
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Send us a Text Message. Explore the nuanced world of executive recruitment with me, Grant McGaugh, and the seasoned expertise of Jay Reynolds, a luminary with over two decades in the field. We promise an enlightening journey through the significance of personal branding and the art of securing a harmonious candidate-company relationship. Witness th…
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This week's Making It Up is extra-special as it features Tim Booth, lead singer and lyricist of James, a British band who has been performing for over 40 years and has sold more than 25 million albums globally (James is also Carter’s absolute favorite band, making Tim one of his personal heroes). You may have seen quotes from James songs as epigrap…
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Send us a Text Message. Join us as we delve into the world of personal branding with the extraordinary Barbara H Smith, whose journey from engineer to leadership luminary is nothing short of inspirational. Together, we'll explore the art of shaping your personal brand to captivate your target audience, the secret to seamless career transitions, and…
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Christopher Reich is the New York Times bestselling author of The Take, Numbered Account, Rules of Deception, Rules of Vengeance, Rules of Betrayal, and many other thrillers. His novel The Patriots Club won the International Thriller Writers award for Best Novel in 2006. He is also the author of the Simon Riske series, an international spy thriller…
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Send us a Text Message. Venture with us as we uncover the profound stories and strategies behind the success of healthcare luminary Denzil Ross, President of the South Central Region at Indiana University Health, whose journey from the idyllic shores of Trinidad and Tobago to the bustling corridors of Midwest healthcare institutions embodies innova…
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Danny Cherry Jr., a Customer Service Representative with an MBA, and he writes political and personal essays; novels; narrative nonfiction; and short stories. He has written for Buzzfeed News, Politico, The Daily Beast, and more; and fiction for Apex Magazine, Fiyah Lit Mag, amongst others. His first novel, The Pike Boys, came out in January 2024 a…
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Peter Blauner is the author of nine novels, including Slow Motion Riot, winner of an Edgar Allan Poe award for best first novel from Mystery Writers of America, and The Intruder, a New York Times bestseller and a bestseller overseas. He began his career as a journalist for New York magazine in the 1980s and segued into writing fiction in the 1990s.…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the future of personal branding and business development as we navigate the digital landscape with the savvy insights of Felicia Ward from the Black Business Network. Together, we dissect the role of AI and chatbot technology as game-changers for marketing strategies, focusing on practical ways small businesses can …
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how a leader in healthcare administration forges a path from medical assistant to innovator, while revolutionizing patient care through technology? Latoya Watkins joins us to share just that, unraveling her journey filled with grit, empathy, and a deep-seated passion for enhancing healthcare delivery. Latoya no…
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Caroline Cleveland credits growing up in the rural South and its quieter way of life for her lifelong passion for books and storytelling. Her dedication to the written word led her to law school at the University of South Carolina, where she earned her degree in 1991. She is certified by the South Carolina Supreme Court as a specialist in labor and…
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Send us a Text Message. Picture a high school reunion, but instead of the awkward small talk, it's a powerhouse conversation about reinventing oneself in the modern professional world. That's what unfolded when Tony Evans, an old peer of mine from the corridors of high school and now a supply chain maestro, joined me on Follow the Brand. We didn't …
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Diego Báez is a writer and educator. He is the author of Yaguareté White, a finalist for the Georgia Poetry Prize and a semifinalist for the Berkshire Prize for Poetry. A fellow at CantoMundo, the Surge Institute, and the Poetry Foundation’s Incubator for Community-Engaged Poets, Báez has served on the boards of the National Book Critics Circle, th…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a voyage into the heart of modern marketing with none other than Brenton Thomas, the mind behind Twibi, as he unveils the intricacies of digital marketing and personal branding. Together, we navigate the psychological currents that influence consumer behavior and the pivotal role of customer segmentation in chartin…
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Jeff quit his job at the age of 47 to return to college for his MFA, and his first novel, Other People’s Children, emerged from that decision. His second novel, Like It Never Happened, was just released in March 2024. In addition to his two novels, Jeff’s writing has been published in The Sun, Booth, Harpur Palate, and Publishers Weekly. He was the…
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Send us a Text Message. Step into the resolution realm as I, Grant McGaugh, engage with Stanley Zamor, whose extensive expertise as a Florida Supreme Court certified mediator and arbiter brings new light to the complex interactions within community crises. Together, we unravel the intricate tapestry of emotions and biases that bind the threads of s…
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Peg Tyre is director of strategy at the Edwin Gould Foundation in New York City. In addition to her two creative fiction novels that have recently been republished, Tyre has written about education for The New York Times, Politico, The Atlantic, and more. She has been a finalist for the National Magazine Award and is the author of two critically ac…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the powerful story of Angela Bergsma as she navigates the shift from naval intelligence to a cybersecurity vanguard, breathing life into the movement Latinas in Cyber. Our conversation with Angela is a peek behind the tech industry curtain and a revelation of the unique barriers Latinas encounter in the field. We tr…
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Araminta Hall began her career in journalism as a staff writer on teen magazine Bliss, becoming Health and Beauty editor of New Woman. On her way, she wrote regular features for the Mirror's Saturday supplement and ghost wrote the supermodel Caprice's column. She has a MA in creative writing and authorship from the University of Sussex, and teaches…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a technological odyssey with us as digital innovator Rob Petrosino shares his visionary insights into the thriving convergence of AI, mixed reality, and personal branding. This episode promises to transport you to the forefront of a digital revolution, where the lines between the virtual and the real are not just b…
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Joe Lansdale has written novels in many genres, including Western, horror, science fiction, and mystery, and has written for comics such as "Batman: The Animated Series." As of 2020, he had written 50 novels and published more than 30 short-story collections. He has won ten Bram Stoker Awards, a British Fantasy Award, an Edgar Award, and more, and …
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Send us a Text Message. When resilience meets innovation, the outcome is nothing short of extraordinary. Our latest guest, Peter Keiley, embodies this synergy. A Marine Corps veteran turned telecom aficionado, Peter's journey from the rigor of military life to the cutting edge of technology is a masterclass in adaptability and leadership. His tenur…
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L.R. Jones, or Lisa Renee Jones, is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. Her dark, edgy fiction includes the novels You Look Beautiful Tonight, The Poet, A Perfect Lie, and the Lilah Love series. Prior to publishing, Lisa owned a multistate staffing agency recognized by the Austin Business Journal and was #7 in Entrepreneur magazine’s…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever thrown a dart on a map and moved wherever it landed? Our guest, Vidette Pires, took a similarly bold leap, journeying from the colorful landscapes of India to the scholarly environment of Arkansas. These transformative life choices, fueled by her love for computer science and desire to build a personal brand, t…
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Matt Coyle is the author of the best-selling Rick Cahill crime novels. He graduated with a degree in English from University of California at Santa Barbara. His foray into crime fiction was delayed for thirty years as he spent time managing a restaurant, selling golf clubs for various golf companies, and in national sales for a sports licensing com…
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Send us a Text Message. From the vibrant heart of Liberty City to the polished corridors of corporate America, Rashad D Thomas' story defies the odds and redefines success. On today's episode of Follow the Brand, we're joined by Rashad, a man whose life reads like a master class in resilience and reinvention. We'll explore the riveting intersection…
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Audrey Gale is the author of the new release, The Human Trial. After twenty-plus years in the banking industry, Audrey pursued her master’s in fiction writing at the University of Southern California. Her first novel, a legal thriller entitled The Sausage Maker’s Daughters, was published under the name A.G.S. Johnson. Her second, The Human Trial, i…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a transformative journey as we, alongside the esteemed Velton Showell III, delve into the profound layers of leadership that transcend mere titles. Discover how self-leadership can serve as the bedrock for nurturing a culture that not only acknowledges but celebrates the contributions of each team member. As Velton…
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Katherine Howe, author of A True Account: Hannah Masury’s Sojourn Amongst the Pyrates, Written by Herself, is a New York Times bestselling and award-winning historian and novelist. She is the author of several novels for adults and young adults, has edited two volumes of primary sources for Penguin Classics, and is the co-author with Anderson Coope…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered what propels a man from the heart of Atlanta to the pinnacle of healthcare leadership? Sit tight as we embark on a narrative with Kenneth Jones, CEO of HCA for Northwest Hospital, whose journey under his grandmother's watchful eye has led him to revolutionize patient care through technology and leaders…
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Boyd Morrison is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of twelve thrillers, including six collaborations with Clive Cussler in the Oregon Files series. His first novel, The Ark, was an Indie Next Notable pick. He has a PhD in industrial engineering from Virginia Tech. His latest thriller The Last True Templar is the second book in the Tales of t…
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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on a transformative journey requires resilience, faith, and a touch of divine guidance, which we delve into with my inspiring guest, Bishop Donald Hilliard Jr. In this episode, we intertwine personal branding with spiritual enlightenment, as Bishop Hilliard shares his journey from early legal ambitions to a profoun…
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Sara DiVello is a true crime writer and the founder and host of the popular author interview series, Mystery and Thriller Mavens. Her latest book, Broadway Butterfly: A Thriller, received starred reviews from Library Journal and Book List, was a CBS New York Book Club pick, an Entertainment Weekly Best Book of Summer, was featured in Vanity Fair, a…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to be enthralled as I, Grant McGaugh, team up with the remarkable Shawnna DelHierro — an IT prodigy with a 20-year journey in the tech world. Together, we explore the intersection of technology and leadership, shedding light on how innovation can be a force for good, particularly in healthcare and retail. Shawnna, …
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Hailey Piper is the Bram Stoker Award-winning author of Cruel Angels Past Sundown, Queen of Teeth, A Light Most Hateful, The Worm and His Kings series, and other books of dark fiction. She is also the author of over 100 short stories, and her non-fiction appears in Writer’s Digest, Library Journal, CrimeReads, and others. Among other things, Hailey…
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Send us a Text Message. When Shenetria Moore marched out of the army and into the boardroom, she carried with her a vision that would ignite a cultural renaissance. I had the privilege of sitting down with this dynamic changemaker on our latest episode of Follow the Brand, peeling back the layers of her brainchild, Project 12. It's a platform dedic…
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Abbott Kahler (formerly Karen Abbott) is the author of four New York Times bestselling works of narrative nonfiction, including The Ghosts of Eden Park and Then Came the Devil. Her debut novel, Where You End, is inspired by a true story of identical twins and amnesia. USA Today once named her “a pioneer of sizzle history.” Among other things, Abbot…
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Send us a Text Message. When the worlds of AI and cybersecurity entwine with the essence of human compassion and diversity, remarkable stories like Felicita "Fifi" Sandoval's emerge. In today's episode, we're weaving through Fifi's vibrant tapestry of experiences, seeing how her shift from finance to tech pioneer is reshaping her life and the lands…
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