On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we speak with special guest, Shelly Dodge, President of Visionary Financial Group. Shelly has over 34 years of experience in the financial industry and started learning from the ground up. She began her career in the operations of a brokerage firm, then moved to trust and estate planning. In 2000, she changed her focus to investments with the aim to be able to provide independent and objective financial advice to her clients.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we’re joined by special guest Kim Muench, a Jai Institute for Parenting Certified Coach specializing in working with moms of adolescents. Kim is a firm believer that moms are the emotional barometers in their families and is passionate about educating, supporting, and encouraging them to raise their children with intention and guidance, rather than fear and control.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we speak with a fantastic Flower Mound Resident of 20 years, my friend Kristin Clark. Kristin is a seasoned marketing expert, Gallup certified strength coach, mentor, and speaker. She ran corporate marketing departments for 20 years, and, over the last 9 years, has been the most requested coach through Everwise, a professional mentoring company.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we speak with special guest Morgan Orlando. Morgan is a third-generation insurance broker for IMA Financial Group whose expertise includes constructing personal risk-management strategies designed for successful individuals and families. She also has a degree in Health, Sports, and Exercise Science from the University of Kansas, is an outdoor enthusiast, and has a passion for local dining and shopping.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we speak with a special guest who is making strides in the world of higher education, Randy Canivel. Randy and his wife, Lexi, are both alumni of Midwestern State University, and Randy currently serves as the Campus Director of MSU, Flower Mound. When not on campus, he is also a full-time doctoral student.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we speak to a very special Flower Mound resident, my close friend, Debbie Sardone, who turned a cleaning job into a $3 million cleaning empire. After building one of the largest maid services in the country, Buckets and Bows, she began speaking and training other cleaning business owners around the world.

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we chat with blogger and social media influencer Holly Homer. Holly is a physical therapist by education, but a blogger by vocation. She is the author of three books and runs kidsactivities.com, as well as the Quirky Momma Facebook page, which has over 3.5 million followers!

On this week’s episode of Around Flower Mound, we chat with a resident who brings joy and light to our community, my friend Kathy O’Keefe. Kathy lost her 18-year-old son to an accidental overdose, and quickly went on to start the nonprofit organization WTF, Winning The Fight, to provide education, resources, and support to those dealing with addiction. She also has over 30 years of experience in sales and marketing, and has been a Flower Mound resident since 1996.

In this episode of Around Flower Mound, we chat with long-time Flower Mound resident, and town manager, Jimmy Stathatos. Jimmy has been the town manager of Flower Mound since 2013, after being a city manager in other Texas communities. As you know, this podcast is about shedding light on community leaders in our fantastic community of Flower Mound, and this episode is no exception! I’ve had the pleasure of working with Jimmy, and he is one of the most articulate and detail-oriented professionals I know— truly amazing!

In this episode of Around Flower Mound, we chat with Flower Mound Chamber Of Commerce President, Lori Walker. Lori and her husband have been residents of Flower Mound for over 22 years, and we’re so thrilled to have her on this episode! If we had to describe Lori to you before you listened, we’d have to say that Lori is one of the most articulate, detail-oriented, and professional women we’ve met. Professional qualities aside, what makes Lori truly special is how she always seems to have a sincere, kind word for everyone.